‹ E-CIPM 23-538: THOMAS DE ROOS, KNIGHT ›

Holdings

He held the following in demesne as of fee.

Holdings

He held no lands or tenements in demesne or service of the king in chief or any other. Long before his death, he was seised in demesne as of fee of

[1]+He granted the above to Thomas Chaworth , William Babyngton , Robert Babthorp , knights, William Hoton , Geoffrey Paynell , Robert Hoton , and Robert Wesynham , esquires, and to their heirs and assigns in perpetuity. The grant was made by charter shown to the jurors, in which he was described as Thomas, Lord Ros of Helmsley and Belvoir . Thomas, William, Robert etc. were thus seised in demesne as of fee, and are still so seised.+[1] The charter was dated Chingford 20 October 1429.

Holdings

He held no knights’ fees in demesne or service or in reversion of the king in chief. Continues as 531, with additional information relating to the true annual value of the advowson, 100s.

[1]+He granted the above to Thomas Chaworth , William Babyngton , Robert Babthorp , knights, William Hoton , Geoffrey Paynell , Robert Hoton , and Robert Wesynham , esquires, and to their heirs and assigns in perpetuity. The grant was made by charter shown to the jurors, in which he was described as Thomas, Lord Ros of Helmsley and Belvoir . Thomas, William, Robert etc. were thus seised in demesne as of fee, and are still so seised. The charter was dated Chingford 20 October 1429.

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He held no knights’ fees or advowsons of churches regarding which the required extent could be made.

Holdings

He held in demesne as of fee . [1]+ Roger Wentworth, esquire , and Margery his wife, still living, who was wife of John, Lord Ros , brother of Thomas de Roos, knight , hold the following, among other things, in dower in right of Margery by endowment of John de Roos with reversion to Thomas son and heir of Thomas de Roos .+[1]

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He died seised of the following in demesne as of fee.

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He held no lands or tenements in demesne or service of the king in chief or any other. [1]+He granted the following, among other manors, to Thomas Chaworth , William Babyngton , Robert Babthorp , knights, Nicholas Wymbyssh, clerk , Richard Hansarde , William Hoton , Geoffrey Paynell , Robert Hoton , Robert Wesynham , esquires, Ralph Holande , citizen and draper of London, John Bowys , William Blakeburne , and Richard Benyngton , and to their heirs and assigns in perpetuity. The king’s licence was obtained [CPR 1429–1436, p. 62].+[1] The charter was dated Eastbourne 10 April 1430.

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He held in demesne as of fee

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He died seised as of fee and by right of . He held no other nor more lands or tenements in demesne or service of the king in chief or any other. He was lately seised of the following in demesne as of fee. Braunston, the manor, except the site called ‘Braunstonbury’, held by Roger Wentworth and Margery his wife in dower, in right of Margery, by endowment John, Lord Ros her former husband, as 534+[1]. He granted the manor, except the advowson, heriots, and site, to John Cressy, chevalier , still living, for life, for service in England for Thomas, late Lord Ros . The grant was made by charter dated Belvoir 12 November 1429, shown to the jurors. John has taken the issues since then.

Holdings

He held no lands or tenements in demesne or service of the king in chief or any other, but was lately seised of the following in demesne as of fee. He granted the above, as in 531+[1], to Thomas Chaworth , William Babyngton , Robert Babthorp , knights, William Hoton , Geoffrey Paynell , Robert Hoton , and Robert Wesynham , esquires, and to their heirs and assigns in perpetuity. The grant was made by charter in which he was described as Thomas, Lord Ros of Helmsley and Belvoir . Thomas, William, Robert etc. were thus seised in demesne as of fee, and are still so seised. The charter was shown to the escheator and jurors and was dated Bradfield Combust 20 October 1429.

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He held no lands or tenements in demesne or service of the king in chief or any other, but was lately seised of the following in demesne as of fee. The annual value of the moieties is 40 marks and they are held of the king as of his duchy of Lancaster, service unknown. He granted, the above as 531+[1], to Thomas Chaworth , William Babyngton , Robert Babthorp , knights, William Hoton , Geoffrey Paynell , Robert Hoton , and Robert Wesynham , esquires, and to their heirs and assigns in perpetuity. The grant was made by charter shown to the jurors, in which he was described as Thomas, Lord Ros of Helmsley and Belvoir . Thomas, William, Robert etc. were thus seised in demesne as of fee, and are still so seised. The grant included all knights’ fees, advowsons of churches and other types of advowson, liberties, franchises, wreck of sea, and everything pertaining to the above.

Holdings

He held no lands or tenements in demesne or service of the king in chief or any other, but was lately seised of the following in demesne as of fee.

He granted the manor, among other manors, as in 536+[1], to Thomas Chaworth , William Babyngton , Robert Babthorp , knights, Nicholas Wymbyssh, clerk , Richard Hansarde , William Hoton , Geoffrey Paynell , Robert Hoton , Robert Wesynham , esquires, Ralph Holande , citizen and draper of London, John Bowys , William Blakeburne , and Richard Benyngton , and to their heirs and assigns in perpetuity. The charter was dated 7 April 1430 and the king’s licence was shown to the jurors. He granted 10 marks annual rent from the issues of the manor to Laurence Basset, esquire , for life for good service past and future, to be delivered by his forester, bailiffs, farmers, or collectors of the issues there at Lady Day and Michaelmas by equal parts. The grant was made by deed dated at the castle of Belvoir 1 January 1429. The deed was shown to the jurors. He granted 20 marks annual rent from the issues coming to Thomas de Roos from the manor to William Malery, chevalier , for life for good service in England, to be delivered by farmers, provosts, bailiffs, or other occupants and officials at Michaelmas and Easter by equal parts. The grant was made by deed dated 2 May 1430. The deed was shown to the jurors.

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He held the following in demesne as of fee. He held the following [unclear: [?in demesne as of] fee]. He granted 40s. rent from the manor of Harome to Joan Godesohan , now wife of William Garth, esquire , for life, with distraint, to be taken yearly at Martinmas and Pentecost by equal parts. The grant was made long after his marriage to Eleanor, still living, by deed dated at his castle of Belvoir 25 April 1430 in which he is described as Thomas, Lord Ros of Helmsley , Trusbutt, and Belvoir. The deed was shown to the jurors. He granted 10 marks rent with distraint from the manor of Harome to William Blakburne for life, to be taken yearly at Martinmas and Pentecost by equal parts. The grant was made long after his marriage to Eleanor, still living, by charter dated at his castle of Belvoir 12 November 1429 in which he is described as Thomas, Lord Ros of Trusbutt , Helmsley, and Belvoir. The charter was shown to the jurors. He held the following in demesne as of fee. He was conjointly seised of the following in demesne as of fee tail with Eleanor his wife, still living, by demise of Thomas, bishop of Durham , William Babyngton, chief justices of the Common Bench , Robert Roos, knight , William Meryng, knight , John Wodhous, esquire , Simon de Leek, esquire , William Hoton, esquire , and Nicholas Conyngston to Thomas and Eleanor and the heirs male of their bodies together. The grant was made by indented charter in which he is described as Thomas, Lord Ros of Belvoir and Helmsley . The charter was shown to the jurors. He held no other nor more lands or tenements in demesne or service of the king in chief or any other, but was lately seised of the following in demesne as of fee. He granted the above to his servant, Robert Hoton , and to his assigns, for life, with remainder to Thomas Chaworth , William Babyngton , Robert Babthorp , knights, William Hoton , Geoffrey Paynell , and Robert Wesynham , esquires, and to their heirs and assigns in perpetuity. The grant was made by charter dated Belvoir 1 October 1428 in which he is described as Thomas, Lord Ros of Trusbutt , Helmsley, and Belvoir, and the manor is described as his manor of Seaton Ross called ‘Seton Roos Hall’, with all liberties, franchises, and other things pertaining to it. The charter was shown to the escheator and jurors. Robert Hoton is still seised of the manor in his demesne as of free tenement, and has taken its issues since the grant was made. He was lately seised of the following in demesne as of fee. held of Richard, duke of York , service unknown. He granted the above, as in 531+[1], to Thomas Chaworth , William Babyngton , Robert Babthorp , knights, William Hoton , Geoffrey Paynell , Robert Hoton , and Robert Wesynham , esquires, and to their heirs and assigns in perpetuity. The grant was made by charter shown to the jurors, in which he was described as Thomas, Lord Ros of Helmsley and Belvoir . Thomas, William, Robert etc. were thus seised in demesne as of fee, and are still so seised. Granted were the above manor of Storwood cum Melbourne, turbary, and rent, and the reversion of the manor of Seaton Ross when it falls after the death of Robert Hoton . The manor, turbary etc. were described in the charter as his manor of Storwood cum Melbourne with knights’ fees, advowsons of churches and any other advowsons, all liberties, franchises, and anything else pertaining to the manor, his turbary called ‘Landrykmose’, the reversion of ‘Seton Roos Hall’ in Spaldingmoor when it falls after the death of Robert Hoton , and reversion of all annuities, lands, or tenements held by his tenants for terms of lives or years, pertaining to the manor when they fall, and £20 rent from his inheritance that he customarily took yearly from the prior of Warter , as delivered by the prior. The charter was dated Seaton Ross 20 October 1429 and described as having been shown to the escheator and the jurors. Thomas is also recorded in it as ‘of Trusbutt’. Roger Wentworth and Margery his wife held the following in dower , in right of Margery, by endowment John, Lord Ros her former husband, as 534+[1].

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He died seised of the following. Chilham, reversion of the castle and manor with reversion of advowson of the church there on every third occasion when it falls. The castle and manor are held of the king in chief as 2 knights’ fees and 20s. castleward at Dover every 20 weeks. Wolverton, reversion of the manor. The manor is held of the abbot of St Augustines, Canterbury , service unknown. Hothfield, reversion of 1/3 manor and reversion of advowson of the church there. The manor and advowson are held of the archbishop of Canterbury , service unknown. Old Romney, reversion of advowson of the church on every third occasion when it falls. The advowson is held of the archbishop of Canterbury , service unknown. The castle, manors, and advowsons are held by Roger Wentworth and Margery his wife in dower , in right of Margery, by endowment John, Lord Ros her former husband, as 534+[1].

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He held no other nor more lands or tenements in demesne or service of the king in chief or any other, but was lately seised of the following in demesne as of fee. Wolverton, reversion of the manor. The annual value of the manor is £4, and it is held of the abbot of St Augustine’s, Canterbury , service unknown. Roger Wentworth and Margery his wife held the manor of Wolverton and 1/3 manor of Hothfield in dower, in right of Margery, by endowment John, Lord Ros her former husband, as 534+[1]. He granted the above, as in 531+[1], to Thomas Chaworth , William Babyngton , Robert Babthorp , knights, William Hoton , Geoffrey Paynell , Robert Hoton , and Robert Wesynham , esquires, and to their heirs and assigns in perpetuity. The grant was made by charter in which he was described as Thomas, Lord Ros of Helmsley and Belvoir . Thomas, William, Robert etc. were thus seised in demesne as of fee, and are still so seised. The charter was dated Hothfield 20 October 1429 and described as having been shown to the escheator and jurors. The above manors etc. were described as his manors of Hothfield and Wolverton with knights’ fees and advowsons of churches pertaining to the same. Roger Wentworth and Margery attorned to Thomas Chaworth , William, Robert, William, Geoffrey, Robert, and Robert, by payment of 12d. at Canterbury. Roger Wentworth and Margery hold the following in dower, in right of Margery, by endowment John, Lord Ros her former husband, as 534+[1].

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He died seised of the following in demesne as of fee.

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He held the following in demesne as of fee. He granted the offices of bailiff, warrener, and collector of estreats of the court of the manor of Orston, described as his court and lordship of Orston with soke, to his valet, Robert Wykham , for life for good service past and future, taking from the issues of the offices 2d. daily. The grant was made by deed in which he is described as Thomas, Lord Ros of Helmsley , Trusbutt, and Belvoir. The deed was shown to the jurors. He granted 5 marks annual rent from the manor of Orston to his servant, Thomas Noone , for life for good service past and future, to be delivered by the farmers, collectors, bailiffs, or any other officials there, at Lady Day and the Nativity of Mary by equal parts. The deed was dated at the castle of Belvoir 1 March 1429 and he is described as Thomas, Lord Ros of Trusbutt , Helmsley, and Belvoir in it. The deed was shown to the jurors. He held the following in demesne as of fee. He granted, among other things, 20 marks annual rent from the manor of Eakring to John Cressy of Dodford in Northamptonshire, chevalier, for life for good service past and future in England, to be delivered by the bailiffs, collectors of rents, and farmers at Easter and Michaelmas by equal parts. The grant was made by indented deed dated Belvoir 12 November 1429 in which Thomas is described as Thomas, Lord Ros of Trusbutt . The deed was shown to the jurors. He held the following in demesne as of fee. He ratified the deed of Richard and William to Geoffrey regarding the rent of £10, thereby granting the same to Geoffrey for life. The ratification was made by deed dated London 20 November 1428 in which he is described as Thomas, Lord Ros of Trusbutt , Helmsley, and Belvoir. The deed was shown to the jurors.

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He held the following in demesne as of fee.

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He held the following in demesne as of fee. John, late Lord Ros and brother of Thomas, gave 60s. 8d. annual rent for life to John Hancok, valet and keeper of his warren and wood at Wragby, still living, to be taken from the manor of Wragby at Easter and Michaelmas by equal parts. The grant was made by his letters patent. Thomas granted 6 marks annual rent to John Hamsterley for life for good service past and future, to be taken yearly from the two parts of the manor of Wragby and delivered by his collectors of rents and farmers there at Pentecost and Martinmas by equal parts. The grant was made after Thomas’s marriage to Eleanor, still living, and by deed dated at the castle of Belvoir 25 April 1430. He is described as Thomas, Lord Ros of Helmsley , Trusbutt, and Belvoir and the deed was shown to the jurors. He held the following in demesne as of fee. He held the following in demesne as of fee tail, conjointly enfeoffed with Eleanor his wife, still living, by demise of Thomas Gra, chevalier , William Babyngton, chief justices of the Common Bench , Robert Roos, knight , William Meryng, knight , John Wodhous, esquire , Simon de Leek, esquire , William Hoton, esquire , and Nicholas ?Danyngston, to Thomas and Eleanor and the heirs male of their bodies together. The demise was made by indented charter in which he is described as Thomas, Lord Ros of Belvoir and Helmsley . They are held of Robert Petwardyn, knight , service unknown, and their annual value is £60.