E-CIPM 25-426: ROBERT ROKEBY

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ROBERT ROKEBY

Writ Head

426 Writ mandamus. ‡ Reading. 12 February 1440. [Louthe].

Inquisition Head

YORKSHIRE. Inquisition. The castle at York. 29 March 1440. [Vghtrede].

Jurors

John Laton ; Ralph Doddesworth ; Edmund Poole ; Thomas Waldeby ; William Roodes ; George Palmes ; John Stilyngton ; Ralph Clifton ; Thomas Copland ; Thomas Clifton ; Henry Mauncell ; John Clifton of Bolton; and Robert Wardrop .

Holdings
He held the following for life by demise of Richard Lescrop, lately lord of Bolton , now deceased, with reversion to Henry Lescrop, knight , Richard’s son and heir.
Ainderby Steeple, 8 bovates, held of John, Lord Scrope, knight, service unknown.
Thrintoft, 8 bovates, held of John Conestable, knight, service unknown.
Manfield, 8 bovates, held of the abbot of St Agatha’s [Easby Abbey], service unknown.
Yafforth, 5 bovates, held of William Danby, service unknown.
Each bovate is worth 3s. yearly.

He died on 4 July 1434. Thomas Rokeby, chevalier , is his brother and next heir, and aged 40 and more.

Richard Neuyll, earl of Salisbury , took all the issues from the time of Robert’s death, and still takes them, title and manner unknown.

[Head:] Delivered to court on 2 May 1440.

TNA reference

C 139/100/60 mm. 1–2

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
Ainderby Steeple
(per unit)8 bovates (8 x bovate)£1 4s. (=288d.)
Total: -
Thrintoft
(per unit)8 bovates (8 x bovate)£1 4s. (=288d.)
Total: -
Manfield
(per unit)8 bovates (8 x bovate)£1 4s. (=288d.)
Total: -
Yafforth
(per unit)5 bovates (5 x bovate)15s. (=180d.)
Total: -

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

  • Louthe(Writ Clerk)

Jurors

  • John Laton
  • Ralph Doddesworth
  • Edmund Poole
  • Thomas Waldeby
  • William Roodes
  • George Palmes
  • John Stilyngton
  • Ralph Clifton
  • Thomas Copland
  • Thomas Clifton
  • Henry Mauncell
  • John Clifton of Bolton
  • Robert Wardrop

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