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NICHOLAS CARREWE, KNIGHT n307

Inquisition Head

DEVON. Inquisition [indented]. Exeter. 28 May 1447. [Gyffard].

Jurors

Jurors: William Malerbe ; John Sachevile ; Thomas Halewill ; John Floyer ; William Monke ; Christopher Pyry ; John Jacob ; John Forde of Pinn; William Ewen ; William Drewe ; Nicholas Frensch ; and William Way .

Holdings

He held no lands or tenements in demesne as of fee of the king in chief or of any other, in demesne or in service.

He died on 3 May last. Thomas Carrewe, esquire , is his son and next heir, aged 22 and more.

One of these indentures, sealed by the jurors, remains with the escheator. The other, sealed by the escheator, remains with the jurors.

[Head:] Delivered to court on 26 June 1447.

TNA reference

C 139/129/35 mm. 1–2

Inquisition Head

CORNWALL. Inquisition [indented]. Kilkhampton. 1 June 1447. [Gyffard].

Jurors

Jurors: Robert Pyne of Ham; Robert Westecote ; John Pyne of Ham; Richard Morton, senior ; Walter Forde ; John Burmysdon ; Nicholas Legh ; Robert Pyne of Pipshill; John Dene, senior ; Robert Mannyng ; Walter Pyne ; John Stanbury ; and John Brewer .

Holdings

Findings as 579. Sealing clause as 579.

[Head:] Delivered to court on 26 June 1447.

TNA reference

C 139/129/35 mm. 1, 3

Inquisition Head

PEMBROKESHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Pembroke. 22 August 1447. [Dun.]

Jurors

Jurors: John Eliet of Earwear; Richard Cradock ; Robert Nasshe of Nash; James Brigge of Pembroke; David Paterchirche of Paterchurch; Philip Whit of Carswell; Richard Moyle of Lydstep; Peter Lange of Pembroke; Nicholas Dawe of Angle; William Greffuth of Trewent; David Dayneston of Dayneston ; and William Sever of Parchecornyston .

Holdings
He was seised of the following in demesne as of fee, which he granted by indented charter to Henry Hopkyn, chaplain , and John Eliet of Pembroke, for the term of the life of Joan, wife of Nicholas, to hold of Nicholas and his heirs by a red rose at Midsummer. In the charter, dated 14 June 1439 and shown to the jurors, the premises were described as his manors of Carew and Angle, with the advowsons of churches, homages, services, rents, reversions, suits of court (sect’ cur’), lands, and tenements pertaining to the castle, and also 5½ burgages in Tenby, 3 burgages in Pembroke, a messuage in ‘le Grene’ by Pembroke, a messuage and a bovate of land in Snailston, 10 messuages and 5 carucates of land in Romans Castle, and the other lands, tenements, meadows, pastures, homages, rents, and services which he had in the said manors and vills and elsewhere in the county; excepting the homages, services, and rents which John, earl of Huntingdon , lord of Manorbier, ought to do to Nicholas for 3 knights’ fees and 3 carucates of land in Loveston, Begelly, and Carew, which Nicholas retained and reserved to himself and his heirs. By virtue of the grant Henry and John were seised in demesne as of free tenement. Afterwards, by charter dated 6 December 1440, shown to the jurors, Henry and John granted all their estate in the above to Nicholas and Joan his wife, for the term of the life of Joan. By virtue of the grant Nicholas and Joan were jointly seised, Nicholas in demesne as of fee, and Joan in demesne as of free tenement. They continued in that estate for the whole of Nicholas’s life. At his death Nicholas thus held the following in chief jointly with Joan.
Carew, the castle and manor, with the advowson of the church, annual value £60, held of the lord of Pembroke , that is of William, marquess of Suffolk and earl of Pembroke (marchione com’ Suff’ et Pembr’), of the earldom (com’) of Pembroke, as 15 knights’ fees, and by paying 28s. at Michaelmas for the ward of a tower to the north and east of Pembroke, commonly (vulgariter) called ‘Carrewestowre’, and by suit to the court (com’) of Pembroke every month.
Pembroke, 8s. annual rent issuing from 8 burgages situated together (seriatim) to the north of the vill, payable at Michaelmas [tenure not specified]; 2 2/3 messuages, and a messuage in ‘le Grene’ by Pembroke, annual value 5s., held of the above lord of Pembroke , of the earldom (com’) of Pembroke, in burgage.
Angle, 14 carucuates, 5 bovates, and 5 a. land, annual value £20, held of Edmund Shirbourne by knight service, by paying 11s. at Michaelmas, and by suit to Edmund’s court (curia) at Angle every two weeks. 9 carucates and 5 a. were held by Nicholas in demesne, and 5 carucates and 5 bovates in service.
Snailston, ¼ messuage and a bovate of land, annual value 6s. 8d., held of the heirs of Henry Robbyn , late of Cosheston, by knight service.
Tenby, 7 messuages, annual value 60s., held of the lord of Pembroke , of the earldom (com’) of Pembroke, in burgage.
Romans Castle, 10 messuages and 5 carucates of land, of no annual value, held of the lord of Walwyn’s Castle , that is of James Ormond, knight , and Avice his wife, in right of Avice, by knight service, by paying 2s. at Michaelmas, and by suit to the court (curia) of that lord every two weeks.
East Williamston, a messuage and 40 a. land, annual value 6s. 8d., held of Joan, who was the wife of Thomas Lagharne , and Thomas Wiriet , by knight service.
Loveston, Begelly, and Carew, 3 knights’ fees and three carucates of land [value not specified], held in service of William, marquess of Suffolk and earl of Pembroke [service not specified]. John, earl of Huntingdon , as above, held these of Nicholas in chief by knight service, by rent of 6s. at Michaelmas, and by suit to Nicholas’s court (curia) every two weeks.
Date of death and heir as 579, heir here aged 21 and more at his father’s death.
TNA reference

E 149/183/2 m. 2

[Seven seal tags, 1 seal (illegible), traces of 12 others]

Holdings

Holdings

No holding information available.

Extents

Extents

No holding extent information available.

People

People

  • Gyffard(Escheator)

Jurors

  • Robert Pyne of Ham
  • Robert Westecote
  • John Pyne of Ham
  • Richard Morton, senior
  • Walter Forde
  • John Burmysdon
  • Nicholas Legh
  • Robert Pyne of Pipshill
  • John Dene, senior
  • Robert Mannyng
  • Walter Pyne
  • John Stanbury
  • John Brewer

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