‹ E-CIPM 24-679: JOHN STRAUNGE, ESQUIRE ›

Holdings

He was lately seised of the following manor, etc., in demesne as of fee, which he granted to Nicholas Ampton, clerk , Robert Hemmyng and Thomas Thankerede and their heirs and assigns. They were thus seised in demesne as of fee and granted the manor and tenements to John Straunge and Alice his wife, John Howard, knight , William Paston , Thomas Fulthorp , John Harliston , Thomas Milde , Richard Doket and John Austyn , still living, to have to them and their assigns during the lives of John Straunge and Alice his wife, remainder wholly to John Howard , William, Thomas Fulthorp , John, Thomas, Richard and John Austyn and their heirs and assigns. By virtue of this, John Straunge and Alice, John Howard , William, Thomas Fulthorp , John, Thomas, Richard and John Austyn were seised in demesne as of fee, and they continued in this estate for the whole of John Straunge ’s life. He was seised of the following manors, etc., in demesne as of fee as above, which he granted to John Munnyng, clerk , Robert Hemmyng and Thomas Thankerede and their heirs and assigns. They were thus seised in demesne as of fee and granted the manor and tenements to John Straunge and Alice his wife, John Howard, knight , William Paston , Thomas Fulthorp , John Harliston , Thomas Milde , Richard Doket and John Austyn , to have to them and their assigns during the lives of John Straunge and Alice his wife, remainder wholly to John Howard , William, Thomas Fulthorp , John, Thomas, Richard and John Austyn and their heirs and assigns. John Straunge and Alice, John Howard etc. [as above] were seised in demesne as of fee, and they continued in this estate for the whole of John Straunge ’s life. John Straunge thus held the manors, etc., jointly with Alice, John Howard , etc. [as above], at the time of his death.

Holdings

He held the following manor jointly with Alice his wife, still living, by grant of William Phelipp, knight , Oliver Groos , Thomas Derham , John Mannyng , William Lexham , Abel Leuermere , William Norwich , Thomas Baxster, chaplain , Robert Wylly , John Wesenham and John Dawes , by a charter of theirs, shown to the jurors, dated at Hunstanton on 14 July 1430, to him and Alice and the heirs of their bodies, remainder to his right heirs. The charter described him as John le Straunge of Hunstanton, esquire , and the manor as the manor of Hunstanton, with all its members and possessions whatsoever, with all knights’ fees belonging to it, without anything being reserved.