‹ E-CIPM 24-239: ELIZABETH, DAUGHTER OF RICHARD HANKEFORD, KNIGHT ›

Holdings

Elizabeth, daughter and one of the heirs of Richard Hankeford and Elizabeth his wife, held

Holdings

Owing to the death of Richard Hankeford, knight ,

Holdings

After the death of Richard Hankeford, knight , and owing to the minority of Elizabeth one of his daughters and heirs, the following came into the king’s hand.

Holdings

No lands or tenements came into the king’s hand owing to the death of Richard Hankford, knight , or are there owing to the minority of Elizabeth one of his daughters and heirs. By their indented charter dated on 10 February 1426, shown to the jurors, Richard and Elizabeth his wife granted the manor of Edlington and all their lands and tenements there and in Yorkshire to James Gascoigne , who survives, for life, as is contained more fully in the charter. James was seised in his demesne as of free tenement. Elizabeth, wife of Richard, died and Richard subsequently died seised of the reversion. Elizabeth, daughter of Richard, held no lands or tenements of the king or another in demesne or service.

Date of death and heir as in 234.

Holdings

Owing to the death of Richard Hankeford, knight , and the minority of Elizabeth one of his daughters and heirs, the following came into the king’s hand; they are held of the earl of Hereford’s heirs in free socage.

Richard held the following jointly with Anne his wife, who survives. By an indented charter, James Gascoigne , John Dabernoun , William Blench and Thomas Cowyk demised the following, described as all messuages, lands, tenements, rents, services and reversions in Netheravon and Haxton in Wiltshire, among other things to Richard and Anne – described as Richard Hankeford, esquire , and Anne his wife – and Richard’s heirs, as is clear in the charter shown to the jurors.

Holdings

For the reasons in 238 the following came into the king’s hand and are still there.

Holdings

For the reasons in 238 the following came into the king’s hand and are still there.

Richard Hankeford was lately seised of the following. He married Elizabeth Filtz Waryn and they had issue Thomasia and Elizabeth. Elizabeth the wife died and Richard married Anne, daughter of John, lately earl of Salisbury , and they had issue Anne. Richard died and the following descended to Thomasia, Elizabeth and Anne, minors, as his daughters and heirs. Elizabeth, daughter of Richard, died and her share descended to Thomasia, who survives, a minor in the king’s wardship. This share came into the king’s hand owing to the death of Richard and the minority of Elizabeth his daughter and is still there. Richard was lately seised of the following in his demesne as of fee. . He demised the holding to Thomas Seche and Rose his wife and John their son, who survive, for their lives, rendering to him and his heirs 13s. at Michaelmas, Christmas, Easter and Midsummer equally. . He demised the holdign to John Okhampton and Joan his wife, who survive, for their lives, rendering to him and his heirs 15s. 6d. as above. Long before his death and by his indented deed, dated on 25 July 1424 and shown to the jurors, He granted the rents and services of Thomas, Rose, John their son, and John Okhampton and Joan his wife, with the reversion of those holdings, to John Dabernoun , now deceased, for life, rendering to Richard and his heirs a grain of wheat at Michaelmas. John Dabernoun died on 5 October 1433. The rents in the vills descended after the deaths of Richard and John Dabernoun to Thomasia, Elizabeth and Anne as daughters and heirs of Richard. After the death of Elizabeth, daughter of Richard, her share descended to Thomasia as above, and is in the king’s hand as above. Richard held the following, among others, jointly enfeoffed with Anne his wife, who survives, by the demise in 238. Richard held the following jointly with Anne his wife, who survives, by the same demise. Instaple, Stapledon, West Coombe, Eastacombe, Virworthy, Newland, Lutson, Slade, North or South Molton, Eastacott, Bower, Haytown, Bewsley (Beveshill), Poughill, Penhay, Patchacott, Mullingar, Venton, Hill, Barnacott, Langtree, Great Torrington (Toryton), Beam, Vppecote, Halse (Hals), Annery, Bideford, West Heanton, Peters Marland , Hillashmoor, Almiston, and Cudworthy, all lands, tenements, rents, services and reversions, as described and clear in the charter. He held these as follows. John Adam and Joan his wife, who survive, lately held for life messuages, lands and tenements in Bountis Thorne in the parish of East Putford of Richard Hankeford and his heirs by 26s. 8d. rent, reversion to Richard and his heirs. Described as Richard Hankeford, esquire , and by his indented deed shown to the jurors, Richard granted the rent and services and the reversion to John Wydeslade , who survives, for life, rendering to Richard and his heirs a grain of wheat at Michaelmas for all service. John Adam and Joan attorned to John Wydeslade and Richard died seised of his estate in the rent of a grain of wheat. John Flory and Philippa his wife lately held for her life, reversion to William Whitefild . By his indented deed shown to the jurors, William granted the reversion to Richard Hankeford, knight , now deceased, John Copleston , John Mulys and John Dabernoun , to whom John and Philippa attorned. Described as Richard Hankeford, esquire , and by his indented deed dated on 22 April 1428 and shown to the jurors, Richard granted the following to John Kempe , who survives, for life, rendering to Richard and his heirs a grain of wheat at Michaelmas for all service, as is contained more fully in the deed. Richard died seised of the rent of wheat and the reversion. Long before his death and during the life of Elizabeth his wife, by his charter dated on 12 April 1421 and shown to the jurors, and described as Richard Hankeford, esquire , he granted the following manors – described as all his manors of Up Exe, Lower Creedy, St Marychurch, Spitchwick, Worlington, Beer Charter Barton, Marwood and Warkleigh, and all his messuages, lands, tenements, rents, services and reversions in those places plus Ilfracombe and Kingston with Marwell – to William Hankeford, knight , John Hals and John Dabernoun , now deceased, and to William Cheyny , John Copleston, junior , William Blenche and John Wydeslade , who survive, and their heirs. He bound himself and his heirs to warrant the manors to William, William, John, John, William and John [sic] and their heirs, as is contained more fully in the charter. The recipients were all seised in their demesne as of fee and William Cheyne , John, John, John, William Blenche and John continued in their estate during Richard’s lifetime and still do so. The manors were of the inheritance of Elizabeth his wife.

Holdings

Richard Hankeford, knight , was lately seised of the following. Details of marriages and issue, descent of holdings to the daughters and existence in the king’s hand of the share of Elizabeth, daughter of Richard, all as in 240.

Long before his death, by his charter dated on 12 March 1420 and shown to the jurors, and described as Richard Hankeford son of Richard Hankeford , he granted 26s. 8d. annual rent at Michaelmas from the holdings in Knowle and Trethevy – described as all his messuages, lands and tenements in Knowle and Trethevy – to Robert Shorta , who survives, as is contained more fully in the charter. He held the manor of Kelynack, among others, jointly with Anne his wife, who survives, by the demise in 238.

Holdings

For the reasons in 238, the following moieties came into the king’s hand and are still there. Richard Hankeford held the whole holdings for life by curtesy of the inheritance of Elizabeth and Thomasia, daughters and heirs of Elizabeth his wife. Elizabeth his daughter died a minor in the king’s wardship and Thomasia survives.

He held the following jointly with Anne his wife, who survives, by the enfeoffment and demise in 238. Richard and Anne had issue Anne, who survives. The reversion after the death of Anne, wife of Richard, belongs to Thomasia and Anne, daughters and heirs of Richard.