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PETER DE BOXSTEDE
Inquisition Head
ESSEX. Inquisition. Witham. 9 June 1438. [Kirkeby].
Jurors
Jurors: Thomas Pulter ; John Culpak ; John Ive ; Adam Aspelon ; Peter ?...lle [ms torn]; John Feryng ; Thomas Herde ; John Haukyn ; Roger Mustarder ; Robert Lane ; Robert Frost ; and Peter Peny .
Holdings
He held the following in demesne as of fee tail by a fine levied at Westminster on the morrow of St John the Baptist 1366 [CP 25/1/67/221, no. 1474], between Peter de Boxstede , father of Peter, and Isabel his wife, querents, and Richard de Twynstede, chaplain , and Thomas Fonnel of Langham, deforciants . Richard and Thomas granted the manor to Peter and Isabel, and the heirs male of their bodies together. Royal licence was obtained. The licence and the fine were shown to the jurors.Peter [son of Peter and Isabel] died on 23 April 1415. Richard de Boxstede , his kin and next heir as son of Thomas his son, is aged 21 years and more.
Thomas son of Peter de Boxstede , as son of Peter son and heir male of Peter and Isabel, entered and occupied the manor, messuage, mill, and land by virtue of the fine, and took the issues from Peter’s death until 10 March 1426 when he died seised of this estate. Henry Aleyn and Margaret his wife, lately wife of Thomas de Boxstede , occupied the manor from 10 March until the day of the inquisition, and took the issues, right and title unknown. John Clare of Colchester and Margaret his wife occupied the messuage, mill, and land from 10 March until the day of the inquisition, and took the issues, right and title unknown.
TNA reference
C 139/86/33 mm. 1–2
Holdings
| Holding Item | Value | Quantity | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boxted | ||||
| hall | a (1 x hall) | - | ||
| chambers | 2 (2 x chambers) | - | ||
| granges | 2 (2 x granges) | - | ||
| stable | a (1 x stable) | - | ||
| Value | worth nothing | (=0d.) | ||
| worth nothing | - | |||
| arable | 2d. (per unit) | 160 a. (160 x acre) | £1 6s. 8d. (=320d.) | |
| pasture | 6d. (per unit) | 44 a. (44 x acre) | £1 2s. (=264d.) | |
| meadow | 16d. (per unit) | 24 a. (24 x acre) | £1 12s. (=384d.) | |
| coppice-wood | 3s. 4d. (per unit) | 80 a. (80 x acre), 8 acres (8 x acre) | - | |
| assize rent | 10 marks | £6 13s. 4d. (=1600d.) | ||
| Total: £25 7s. 4d. (=6088d.) | ||||
| Alphamstone, Lamarsh, Pebmarsh, Twinstead | ||||
| messuage | a (1 x messuage) | - | ||
| watermill | worth nothing | a (1 x watermill) | - | |
| worth nothing | - | |||
| land | 4d. (per unit) | 120 a. (120 x acre) | £2 (=480d.) | |
| Total: £2 (=480d.) | ||||
Extents
| Holding Item | Value | Quantity | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boxted | ||||
| hall | a (1 x hall) | - | ||
| chambers | 2 (2 x chambers) | - | ||
| granges | 2 (2 x granges) | - | ||
| stable | a (1 x stable) | - | ||
| Value | worth nothing | (=0d.) | ||
| worth nothing | - | |||
| arable | 2d. (per unit) | 160 a. (160 x acre) | £1 6s. 8d. (=320d.) | |
| pasture | 6d. (per unit) | 44 a. (44 x acre) | £1 2s. (=264d.) | |
| meadow | 16d. (per unit) | 24 a. (24 x acre) | £1 12s. (=384d.) | |
| coppice-wood | 3s. 4d. (per unit) | 80 a. (80 x acre), 8 acres (8 x acre) | - | |
| assize rent | 10 marks | £6 13s. 4d. (=1600d.) | ||
| Total: £25 7s. 4d. (=6088d.) | ||||
People
- Wymbyssh(Writ Clerk)
Jurors
- Thomas Pulter
- John Culpak
- John Ive
- Adam Aspelon
- Peter ?...lle [ms torn]
- John Feryng
- Thomas Herde
- John Haukyn
- Roger Mustarder
- Robert Lane
- Robert Frost
- Peter Peny
