E-CIPM 23-590: THOMAS OVEREY, ESQUIRE

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THOMAS OVEREY, ESQUIRE

Writ Head

589 Writ. 20 June 1431. [Wymbyssh].G

Regarding lands and tenements held by curtesy after the death of Constance his wife from the inheritance of Agnes, daughter and one of the heirs of Constance, and Walter, son of Alice daughter of Constance and thus her kin and other heir.

Inquisition Head

BERKSHIRE. Inquisition. Reading 1 July 1431. [Perkyns].

Jurors

Jurors: Peter Delamare ; Thomas Styward ; Laurence Alisaundr ; John Kybe ; William Wylton ; William Charettour ; Gilbert Cokenhille ; William Richard ; John More ; Andrew Baron ; William Sydmanton ; and Thomas Perman .

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He held the following by curtesy after the death of Constance his wife from the inheritance of Agnes, wife of William Bysshopeston and daughter and one of the heirs of Constance, and Walter, son of Alice daughter of Constance, and kin and other heir of Constance.
Earley Whiteknights, the manor with advowson of the chapel there, held of the king in chief as a knight’s fee. There is a site, worth nothing yearly; a garden, worth 4d. yearly; 4 virgates of arable, each virgate worth 4s. yearly; 16 a. meadow, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 100 a. pasture, each acre worth ½d. yearly; 40 a. wood, each acre worth ¼d. yearly; a fishery in the Loddon, worth nothing yearly; and assize rent of £8, 2lb pepper, and 3lb cumin, payable at Michaelmas and Easter by equal parts.
Earley Bartholomew, the manor with advowson of the chapel there, held of John, Lord Arundel Mautravers, by fealty only. There is a site with a garden, worth nothing yearly; 4 virgates, each worth 4s. yearly; 30 a. meadow, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 50 a. pasture, each acre worth ½d. yearly; 15 a. wood, worth nothing yearly; a fishery in the Thames, worth nothing yearly; and £9 assize rent, payable at Michaelmas and Easter by equal parts.
Pauntons, the manor, held of John, Lord Arundel Mautravers, by fealty only. There is a site with a garden, worth nothing yearly; 3 virgates of arable, each virgate worth 4s. yearly; 12 a. meadow, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 20 a. pasture, each acre worth ½d. yearly; 10 a. wood, worth nothing yearly; and £3 assize rent, payable at Michaelmas and Easter by equal parts.
Newbury, a messuage with curtilage; and
Reading, a messuage
. Annual value of the two messuages 4s., held of Richard, duke of York, by fealty for all services.
He died on 19 June last. Agnes is aged 36 and more and Walter is aged 22 and more.
TNA reference

C 139/52/65 mm.1–2

Writ Head

590 Writ de partitione (Berkshire). 24 July 1431. [Wymbyssh].G

Regarding 589. Order to partition the lands and tenements into two equal parts and cause William Bysshopeston and Agnes his wife, in right of Agnes, and Walter to have full seisin of the purparties. [CFR 1430–1437, pp. 47–8].

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E 149/147/13 m.2

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