‹ E-CIPM 26-9: MARGARET, WHO WAS THE WIFE OF GEOFFREY POTTER OF MORE ›

Full text

MARGARET, WHO WAS THE WIFE OF GEOFFREY POTTER OF MORE

Inquisition Head

SHROPSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES. Inquisition [indented]. Shrewsbury. 20 June 1443. [Haukeston].

Jurors

Jurors: William Cheyne, esquire ; Edward Leghton of Marsh, esquire ; John Munede ; John Pyard ; Roland Jay ; Walter Walcote ; John Eyton ; John Pygeon ; John de Acton ; John Tuppa ; Roger Jones ; and David ap John .

Holdings
She was seised of the following in demesne as of fee.
More, ¼ manor, annual value 10s., held of the king in chief as 1/30 knight’s fee.
Colebatch, a fourth part of a toft and of a nook of land, annual value 14d., held of the bishop of Hereford by 2d. yearly.

She died on 1 December 1439. Henry Potter is her son and next heir, aged 38 and more.

John Chetewyn, escheator in 18 Henry VI [1439–40], took all the issues of the above for that year, how or by what title the jurors do not know. The issues from 19 Henry VI [1440–1] remain in the hands of Thomas Jones , tenant there, because no one came to take them. William Lyngen, escheator in 20 Henry VI [1441–2], received all the issues for that year, how or by what title the jurors do not know.

TNA reference

C 139/108/10 mm. 1–2

E 149/176/17

Holdings

Holdings

Holding ItemValueQuantityTotal
More
Value10s.10s. (=120d.)
Total: 10s. (=120d.)
Colebatch
tofta fourth part of a (0.25 x toft) -
landa nook (0.25 x nook) -
Value14d.1s. 2d. (=14d.)
Total: 1s. 2d. (=14d.)

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

  • Bate(Writ Clerk)

Jurors

  • William Cheyne, esquire
  • Edward Leghton of Marsh, esquire
  • John Munede
  • John Pyard
  • Roland Jay
  • Walter Walcote
  • John Eyton
  • John Pygeon
  • John de Acton
  • John Tuppa
  • Roger Jones
  • David ap John

Map

Leaflet | © OpenStreetMap contributors