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CALENDAR

OF

INQUISITIONS POST MORTEM

AND OTHER ANALOGOUS DOCUMENTS.

A. 3324. Wt, 28017.

CALENDAR

OF

INQUISITIONS POST MOBTEM

AND OTHER ANALOGOUS DOCUMENTS

PRBSEEVBD IN THE

PUBLIC RECOED OFFICE. 'OlJfMLt

PREPARED DNDER THE SUPERINTENDENCE OF THE DEPUTY KEEPER OF THE RECOEDS.

VOL. V. EDWARD II.

PUBLISHED BY AnTHOKITY OF HIB MAJESTY'S PRINCIPAL SECBETARY OF STATE- FOB THE HOME DEPABTMENT.

LONDON:

FEINTED FOB HIS MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE,

BY MACKIE AND CO. LD., 2, Wine Oppice Court, Fleet Street, E.G.

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OLIVEE AND BOYD, Edinburgh ; or E. PONSONBY, 116, Grafton Street, Dublin.

1908.

CONTENTS

PAGE.

Pebfacb - - - vii

Tables op Rbfbebnces - - ix

GOKBIGENDA - - - . . xxiii

Calendar - - 1

Index of Peesons and Places - - «421

Index of Subjects - - 597

( vii )

PEEFACE.

The present volume is a further instalment of a Calendar of certain documents selected from the class formerly known as Escheats, or Inquisitions post mortem. It covers the first nine years of the reign of Edward II. The text has been prepared by Mr. J. E. E. S. Sharp, an Assistant Eecord Keeper, and the Index by Mr. A. E. Stamp, M.A., of this Office.

H. C. MAXWELL-LYTE.

Public Record Office, A;pril, 1908.

IX

J

Table showing the pbesent kefbbence to all documents formerly; ;- included amongst the inquisitions post mobtbm of the

PERIOD COVERED BY THIS VOLIuMB.

The old reference is given in the first column, the new reference in the second, third, fourth, or fifth column as the case may be.

Documents which cannot now be traced are marked ' missing.'

Inquisitions Post Mortem.

Inquisitions Ad Quod

Miscellaneous

Edw. IT.

Damnum.

Inquisitions.

1 Edw. II. 1

1. (1)

2

1. (2)

3

1. (8)

4

1. (4)

6

1. (5)

6

1. (6)

7

1. (7)

8

1. (8)

9

1. (9)

10

1. (10)

11

1. (11)

12

1. (12)

18

1. (13)

14

1. (14)

15

1. (15)

16

1. (16)

17

1. (17)

18

1. (18)

19

1. (19)

20

1. (20)

21

1. (21)

22

1. (22)

23

Inq. p.m. Edw. I. 131 (10).

24

1. (28)

25

1. (24)

26

1. (25)

27

1. (26)

28

2. (1)

29

2. (2)

80

2. (3)

81

2. (4)

32

2. (5)

83

2. (6)

34

2. (7)

85

2. (8)

1 Edw. II.

36

87

38

39

40

41

42

48

44

45

46

47

48

49

50

51

52

58

54

55

56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65

2Bdw. II. 1

7.

(1)

2

4.

(6)

8

6.

(9)

4

7.

(2)

5

7.

(3)

6

7.

(4)

7

7.

(5)

8

7.

(6)

9

7.

(7)

10

7.

(8)

Inquisitions

Post Mortem.

Edw. II.

Inquisitions Ad Quod Damnum.

Miscellaneous Inquisitions.

2. (9) 2. (10) 2. (11) 2. (12) 2. (13) 2. (14) 2. (15) 2. (16) 2. (17) 2. (18) 2. (19) 2. (20) 2. (21)

2. (22)

3. (1)

8. 3. 3. 3.

(2) (3) (4) (5)

8. (6)

3. (7)

4. (1)

4. (2,3)

4. (4)

4. (5)

4. (6)

5.

6. (1)

6. (2)

Inq. p.m. Edw. I. 181 (12).

XI

Inquisitions

Inquisitions

VTisf»,*^llanfiou8

Post Mortem. Edw. II.

Ad Quod Damnum.

Inquisitions.

2 Edw. II. 11

7. (9)

12

7. (10)

13

7. (11)

14

7. (12)

15

7. (13)

16

7. (14)

17

7. (15)

18

7. (16)

19

7. (17)

!

20

7. (18)

21

7. (19)

'

22

7. (20)

j

28

6. (10)

24

7. (21)

1

25

7. (22)

26

8. (1)

27

8. (2)

28

6. (11)

29

8. (3)

1

30

8. (4)

31

8. (5)

32

8. (6)

33

8. (7)

34

8. (8)

35

76. (19)

86

8. (9)

37

8. (10)

38

8. (11)

39

8. (12)

40

8. (13)

41

8. (14)

42

8. (15)

43

8. (16)

44

8. (17)

1

45

8. (18)

46

8. (19)

47

8. (20)

48

9. (1)

49

9. (2)

50

9. (3)

51

9. (4)

52

9. (5)

53

9. (6)

64

9. (7)

55

9. (8)

1

xn

2 Edw. II.

3 Edw. II.

56

57

58

59

60

61

62

63

64

65

66

67

68

69

70

71

72

73

74

75

76

77

78

79

80)

811

82

83

1

2

3

4

5a

6b

6

7

8

9 10 11 12 13

Inquisitions

Post Mortem.

Edw. II.

Inquisitions Ad Quod Damnum.

9. (9) 9. (10) 9. (11) 9. (12) 6. (8) 9. (13) 9. (14) 9. (15) 10. (1)

10. 10. 10. 10. 10. 10. 10. 10.

(2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)

10. (10) 10. (11) 10. (12) 10. (18) 10. (14) 10. (15) 10. (16)

11 &12

13. (1) 13. (2)

14. 14. 14. 14. 14. 14.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)

13. (17)

14. (7) 14. (8) 14. (9) 14. (10) 14. (11)

9. (10) 14. (12)

Miscellaneous jinquisitions

69. (21)

xni

Inquisitions Post Mortem.

Inquisitions Ad Ouod

\Iiscellaneous

Edw. 11.

Damnum.

Inquisitions.

3 Edw. II. 14

14. (13)

15

14. (14)

16

13. (18)

17

14. (15)

18

14. (16)

19

14. (17)

1

20

14. (18)

21

14. (19)

22

14. (20)

23

14. (21)

24

14. (22)

25

14. (23)

26

14. (24)

27

28

14. (25)

29

14. (26)

30

14. (27)

31

15. (1)

32

15. (2)

33

15. (3)

34

15. (4)

35

15. (5,6)

86

15. (7)

37

15.- (8)

38

15. (9)

39

15. (10)

40

16: (1)

41

16. (2)

42

16. (3)

43

16. (4)

44

13. (19)

46

16. (5)

46

16. (6)

47

16. (7)

48

16. (8)

49

16. (9)

50

17. (1)

51

17. (2)

62

17. (8)

53

17. (4)

64

17. (5)

55

17. (6)

56

17. (7)

57

17. (8)

Part in Inq. p.m.- 13 Ric. II. 22a.

Inq. p.m. 33 Edw. I. 273

XIV

Inquisitions

Inquisitions

IVri sf* A 1 1 fl n Ami u

Post Mortem. Edw. 11.

Ad Quod Damnum.

Inquisitions.

3 Edw. II. 58

18. (1)

59

70. (16)

60

Extracts records, va counties.

4 Edw. II. 1

19. (1)

2

19. (2)

3

19. (3)

4

19. (4)

5

19. (5)

6

19. (6)

7

19. (7)

8

19. (8)

9

19. (9)

10

19. (10)

11

19. (11)

12

19. (12)

13

19. (13)

14

19. (14)

15

19. (15)

16

19. (16)

17

19. (17)

18

19. (18)

19

19. (19)

20

20. (1)

21

20. (2)

22

20. (3)

23

20. (4)

24

20. (5)

25

20. (6)

26

20. (7)

27

20. (8)

28

20. (9)

29

20. (10)

30

20. (11)

31

20. (12)

32

20. (13)

38

20. (14)

34

20. (15)

35

20. (16)

36

20. (17)

37

21. (1)

38

21. (2)

from

XV

Inquisitions

Post Mortem.

Edw. II.

Inquisitions Ad Quod Damnum.

Miscellaneous Inquisitions.

4 Edw. II. 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51

Edw. II. 1

24. (1)

2

8

24. (2)

4

24. (3)

5

24. (4)

6

24. (5)

7

24. (6)

8

24. (7)

9

23. (8)

10

11

24. (8)

12

24. (9)

18

23. (9)

14

24. (10)

15

24. (11)

16

24. (12)

17

24. (13)

18

19

24. (14)

20

24. (15)

21

24. (16)

22

24. (17)

23

24. (18)

24

23. (10)

25

23. (11)

26

24. (19)

27

24. (20)

28

. '24. (21)

21. (3)

21. (4)

21. (5)

21. (6)

21. (7) 21. (8) 21. (9) 21. (10) 21. (11) 21. (12)

22.

85. (13)

Missing (1806).

72. (15)

Writs and Returns, York.

72. (16)

XVI

Inquisitions

Post Mortem.

Edw. II.

Inquisitious Ad Quod Damnum.

Miscellaneous Inquisitions.

5Edw. II. 29

23. (12)

30

23. (13)

31

24. (22)

32

24. (23)

33

24. (24)

34

25. (1)

35

23. (14)

36

25. (2)

37

25. (3)

38

25. (4)

39

20. (2)

40

23. (15)

41

25. (5)

42

23. (16)

43

25. (6)

44

23. (17)

45

25. (7)

46

72. (17)

47

23. (18)

..

48

25. (8)

49

25. (9)

50

26. (1)

51

26. (2)

52

23. (19)

53

26. (3)

54

26. (4)

i

55

26. (5)

56

26. (6)

)

57

^

Inq.p.m.35Ed\\ 160.

58

26. (7)

59

26. (8)

\

60

26. (9)

61

26. (10)

62

26. (11)

63

26. (12)

64

26. (13)

65

26. (14)

66

27. (1)

67

27. (2)

68

27. (3)

69

,

72. (18)

70

27. (4)

XVll

Inquisitions

Inquisitions

IVTi sppl 1 fl.n fioii R

Post Mortem. Edw. II.

Ad Quod Damnum.

Inquisitions.

6 Edw. II. 1

73. (10)

2

73. (11)

3

73. (12)

4

27. (9)

5

28. (1)

6

28. (2)

7

28. (8)

8

28. (4)

9

28. (5)

10

28. (6)

11

28. (7)

12

28. (8)

13

28. (9)

14

28. (10)

15

28. (11)

16

28. (12)

17

28. (13)

18

28. (14)

19

28. (15)

20

28. (16)

21

28. (17)

22

28. (18, 19)

28

28. (20)

24

28. (21)

25

28. (22)

26

28. (23)

27

28. (24)

28

28. (25)

29

28. (26)

30

28. (27)

81

28. (28)

82

29. (1)

33

29. (2)

84

29. (3)

85

29. (4)

86

29. (5)

37

73. (14)

38

29. (6)

39

29. (7)

40

29. (8)

41

24. (10)

42

29. (9)

43

29. (10)

44

29. (11)

45

30. (1)

b

XVlll

Inquisitions

Post Mortem.

Edw. II.

Inquisitions

Ad Quod

Damnum.

Miscellaneous Inquisitions.

6 Edw. II. 46 47 48 49 50 51 52

53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60

7 Edw. II.

1 2 3

4 5 6 7 8 9

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

30. (2) 27. (10) 30. (3) 30. (4) 30. (5) 30. (6) 30. (7) 30. (8) 30. (9) 30. (10)

30. (11)

31. (1) 31. (2) 31. (3)

31. (11)

32. (1)

32. 32. 32. 32. 32. 32. 32. 32.

(2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)

32. (10) 32. (11) 32. (12)

31. (12)

32. (13) 32. (14) 32. (15) 32. (16) 32. (17) 32. (18) 32. (19) 32. (20) 32. (21) 82. (22) 32. (23) 32. (24)

94. (28) 94. (29)

XIX

Inquisitions

Post Mortem.

Edw. II.

Inquisitions Ad Quod Damnum.

Miscellaneous Inquisitions.

7 Edw. II.

27

32. (25)

28

29. (10)

29

31. (13)

30

33. (1)

31

33. (2)

82

31. (4)

33

33. (3)

34

33. (4)

35

33. (5)

36

33. (6)

37

33. (7)

38

33. (8)

39

33. (9)

40

33. (10)

41

33. (11)

42

33. (12)

43

33. (13)

44

34. (1)

45

34. (2)

46

34. (3)

47

34. (4)

48

34. (5)

49

34. (6)

50

31. (14)

51

34. (7)

52

53

34. (8)

8 Edw. II. 1

2-

35. (2)

8

4

34. (9)

5

35. (3)

6

7

35. (4)

8

34. (10)

9

35. (5)

10

35. (6)

11

35. (7)

12

35. (8)

13

35. (9)

14

35. (10)

9'6. (15)

75. (24)

Missing (1806). Missing (1806).

Xi

Inquisitions

Post Mortem.

Edw. II.

Inquisitions Ad Quod Damnum.

Miscellaneous Inquisitions,

8 Edw. II. 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 85 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43

44

45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59

35. (11) 35. (12) 35. (13) 35. (14) 35. (15) 35. (16)

35. (17)

36. (18) 35. (19)

34. (11) 31. (15) 84. (12)

35. (20)

36. 36. 86. 36. 36. 36. 36. 36.

(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)

86. (10) 36. (11) 34. (16) 85. (1) 34. (13)

36. (12) 34. (14)

37. (1)

37. (2)

37. (3)

37. (4)

87. (5)

87. (6) 37. (7) 37. (8) 37. (9) 37. (10) 84. (15)

88. (1) 88. (2)

109. (19)

75. (25)

Council Proceedings.

75. (27)

XXI

Inquisitions

Inquisitions

l\TiRPpl1fliif^niia

Post Mortem. Edw. II,

Ad Quod Damnum.

Inquisitions.

8 Edw. II. 60

38. (3)

61

38. (4)

62

39.

63

40. (1)

64

40. (2)

65

41. (1, 2)

66

75. (32)

67

Missing (1806).

68

42,43,44

9 Edw. II. 1

" ' '

Missing (1806).

2

46. (2)

3

76. (24)

4

46. (1)

5

76. (25)

6

46. (3)

7

Missing (1806).

8

46. (4)

9

46. (5)

10

46. (6)

11

46. (7)

12

46. (8)

18

46. (9)

14

46. (10)

15

46. (11)

16

46. (12)

17

46. (13)

18

46. (14)

19

46. (15)

20

46. (16)

21

46. (17)

22

46. (18)

23

46. (19)

24

46. (20)

25

46. (21)

26

46. (22)

27

46. (23)

28

46. (24)

29

46. (26)

30

46. (26)

31

46. (27)

32

46. (29)

XXll

Inquisitions .

Post Mortem.

Edw. II.

Inquisitions Ad Quod Damnum.

MiseellaneouB Inquisitions.

9 Edw. II. 83 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71

32. (5) 46. (30) 48. (1) 46. (31) 46. (32) 46. (28) 46. (33) 46. (34)

46. (35)

47. (1)

47. 47. 47. 47. 47. 47. 47. 47.

(2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)

47. (10)

47. (11) 47. (12) 47. (13) 47. (14) 47. (15)

47. (16) 47. (17, 18)

48. (1) 48. (2, 3)

48. (4)

48. 48. 48. 48. 48.

(5) (6) (7) (8) (9)

48. (10)

48. (11)

48. (12)

49, 50, 51

76. (26)

XXlll

Table showinc the present ebfbrbncb to documents formerly included

AMONGST THE INQUISITIONS AD QuOD DaMNUM, BUT SINCE TRANSFERRED TO THE

Inquisitions Post Mortem for the period covered by this volume.

Old Reference.

New Eeference.

Inquisitions Ad Quod Damnum.

Inq. Post Mortem Edw. II.

2 Edw. II. 39

13 (15)

79

13 (16)

5 Edw. II. 53 On. 3)

26 (3)

62

23 (13)

64

27 (5)

8 Edw. 11. 15

45 (10)

56

40 (1)

103

32 (25)

9 Edw. II. 36

41 (1 m. 27)

100

44 (last m.)

144

48 (7)

10 Edw. II. 166

37 (9)

11 Edw. II. 1

47 (15)

COEEIGENDA.

No

40

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48

)J

67

»)

73

J)

201

P-

112

pp.

112,

P-

158.

No

507

P-

264

Bejerence—for File 2. (4.) read File 2. (14.) Foi- Writ (missing) read Writ, 23 Sept. 1 Edw. II. For CornytOn read Conyton.

For court of Skipton read court of knights at Skipton. For held in the dower of the king read held in dower of the king. Reference— for Pile 16. (9.) read File 16. (8.) 113 Note. No. 213 has been repeated by oversight. Before York, Inq. 3 March, 4 Edw. II. insert Writ, 6 Feb. 4 Edw. II. Eeference— for File 36. (3.) read File 36. (2.) Suffolk— /or Beugg read Bengg.

CALENDAR OF INQUISITIONS.

EDWAED II.

1. Adam son op Walter del Wodehuse alias de Wodbhousb.

Wiit, 28 Nov. 1 Edw. II. York. Inq. 28 Jan. 1 Edw. II.

Skipton forest. 2 bovates land of assart, held of the king in chief by service

of keeping the king's forest of Skipton, and paying 3s. M. rent at the

king's manor of Skipton, and doing suit there.

William his son, aged 24, is his next heir.

C. Edw. II. File 1. (1.)

2. Joan late the wife of Geoffrey Cucku of Seford.

Wiit, 21 Nov. 1 Edw. II. Sussex. Inq. 11 Feb. 1 Edw. II.

Chintynge. 12a. arable held of the king in chief by service of rendering 3s. at the king's exchequer by the hands of the sheriff.

John Cucku her son, aged 30 and more, is her next heir.

C. Edw. II. File 1. (2.)

3. Margery daughter and heir of Eoger de Clavering.

Writ of plenius certiorari on the suit of John de Clavering, commanding enquiry to be made in the presence of Alan de Clavering, who asserts himself to have the right, whether the said John or. another is next heir of the said Margery, 3 March, 1 Edw. II. Northumbbrlald. Inq. made at Alnewyck on Wednesday the morrow of St. Barnabas, 1 Edw. II.

John de Claveryng, aged 40, is her next heir.

C. Edw. II. FiU 1. (3.)

4. Alice late the wife of William Fromond alias le Frbmon.

Writ, 9 May, 1 Edw. II. Hereford. Inq. Saturday after Whitsunday, 1 Edw. II.

Frormynton. A messuage, 26a. arable, and la. meadow, held of the king by serjeanty, by service of carrying a line {cm-dam) round the castle of Hereford for measuring the perches of wall, at the building of the same. She held no other lands, &c. in the bailiwick of the said William's inheritance. Eichard le Fremon, aged 21f , is next heir of the said William.

C. Edw. II. Filr 1. (4.)

A 3384. Wt. 28017. 400, M, A

2 INQUISITIONS.

5. Ealph de Sonpord aliag db Sondfoed.

Wi-it, 4 Jan, 1 Edw. II. Salop. Inq. Sunday the morrow of St. Hilary, 1 Edw. II. _

Sondford. The hamlet (extent given), held of the king m chief by serjeanty, owing homage and 50«. relief, and finding an armed man with a horse unbarded for forty days at his own costs for guarding the castle of Montgomery in time of Welsh war, paying 2s. yearly to the king's bailiffs for a service called ' Streteward,' and doing suit at the county (court) of Salop and at the hundred of Bradford.

Derlaston and Mittonley. 10s. rent of free tenants, held of the bishop of Chester owing suit at his court of Frees.

Eichard his son, aged 30, is his next heir.

C. Edw. II. File 1. (5.)

6. Sabina Peoche.

Writ,** 21 Jan. 1 Edw. II. SoMBBSET. Inq. 5 Feb. 1 Edw. II.

Nyweton Forester manor. A messuage, 40a. land, 30a. meadow, 2 cus- tomers and 2 cottars, held of the king in chief by service of keeping all his forests in the county, viz. Norht Pederton, Menedep, Selewood, Nerecchyht, and Exmore, and the warren of Somerton, and rendering 12s. 6d. yearly at the king's exchequer ; and 7ja. arable held of John de Erlegh, service unspecified.

Nicholas Pecche her son, aged 33 and more, is her next heir.

C. Edw. II. File 1. (6.)

7. Waltbe Aungbvyn alias Aungewyn.

Writ of plenius certiorari on the petition of William Angevyn seeking

restitution of his father's lands, &c. as being of full age, 20 March,

1 Edw. II. Devon. Inq. 11 April, 1 Edw. II.

Hole and Up Aury. Certain lands, &c. unspecified, held of the king in chief

by service of finding the king three arrows whenever he should hunt in

person in the forest of Exemor. West Halselond. 8s. 4d. yearly rent held of Walter de Halselond by

service of ^ knight's fee, rendering 5s. yearly. The said lands, &c. are in the king's hand by the death of the said

Walter and minority of the said William, and for no other cause.

WilUam, his son, aged 22 on the feast of St. Lawrence last, is his next heir.

C. Edtv. II. File 1, (7.)

8. ElCHAKD DE GeYMENHULL.

Writ 28 Feb. 1 Edw. II. Salop. Inq. 1 April, 1 Edw. II.

Muneton. A third part (extent given), held by the courtesy of England of the king in chief, of the inheritance of Agnes sometime his wife, which thu-d part, together with the other two parts, is held by serjeanty of

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keeping the king's Hays of Hauekeshurst and Bysshemor near the king's forest called * La Longeforest.'

Her daughters, Isabel, aged 45, whom William le Kyng married, Amice, aged 44, whom Simon Underhull married, and Margery, aged 40, are next heirs of the said Agnes.

C. Eckv. 11. File 1. (8.)

9. Maud db Caeeik.

Writ, 3 Jan. 1 Edw. II. Cumberland. Inq. Saturday after the Annunciation, 1 Edw. II.

Kirk Levyngton. A messuage, 4 bovates land, tenants at will holding '9 bovates, la. meadow, a sixth part of a watermill, &c. and 1 bovate land in Kirkandres, held of the king in chief by cornage of &s. to be paid to the sheriff for the king's use, and by homage and a sixth part of a suit at the county (court) of Cumberland.

Kirkelevyngton, Skelton and Stapilton. A twelfth part of the advowsona of the churches, held of the king.

Roland de Carrik, her son, aged 30 and more, is her next heir.

Richard de Astinby held a messuage and 45a. land freely of the heir of the said Maud by homage, and 14 . . cornage yearly.

C. Edw. II. File 1. (9.)

10. William de Bodeigan.

Writ, 26 March, 1 Edw. II. Cornwall. Inq. 17 April, 1 Edw. II.

Tretheu. The hamlet (extent given), held of the heir of Joice (Jocei) de Dyneham, who is in the king's wardship, by service of 1 knight's fee, and doing suit at his court of Cardynan.

Henry de Bodrigan, knight, his nephew, aged 30 and more, is his next heir.

C. Edw. II. File 1. (10.)

11. Theobald son of Alan.

Writ, 26 Feb. 1 Edw. II. Cambridge. Inq. 17 May, 1 Edw. II.

Stowe. The manor (extent given), held by the said Theobald for life of the

demise of Brian his brother, of the earl of Eichemund by service of

^% knight's fee, to which Brian and his heirs pertains the reversion of

the manor.

Maud, aged 7, and Katherine, aged 5, daughters and heirs of the said

Brian, who are in the king's wardship, are next heirs of the said Theobald.

C. Edw. II. File 1. (11.)

12. Peiee db Huntingfeld.

Writ, 10 March, 1 Edw. II. Kent. Inq. 11 April, 1 Edw. II.

West Wicham. The manor (extent given), held of Roger le Botiler in chief, by service of Id. yearly, and doing service of 3 knights' fees to the heir of Isabel de Portibus, sometime countess of Albemarle, who is in the king's wardship, and doing suit at the court of Albemarle at Walbrok in London, or at Arkesden in Essex. Hawis de Leyhaln, his sister, aged 60 and more, is hi? next heir,

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Cambridge. Inq. 11 April, 1 Edw. II.

Tadelawe. The manor (extent given), held of Sir John Prilly by service of 1 knight's fee, but seisin thereof was delivered by letters patent of the said Peter the first Sunday of Lent last, to Sir William de Sancto Georgio, and he died on Tuesday after at the ninth hour. Heir unknown.

Cambeidgb. Inq. 3 April, 1 Edw. II. {defective).

Saham. The manor (extent given), held, by the enfeoffment of William de Sancto Georgio to the said Peter and Maud his wife and the heirs of their bodies, of the bishop of Ely by service of J (knight's) fee.

Heir as above.

C. Edw. 11. File 1. (12.)

13. Maud de Daggewokthe.

Writ, 8 May, 1 Edw. II. Middlesex. Inq. 10 May, I Edw. II.

A third part of the office of usher of the king's exchequer, held for her life by the grant of John de Daggeworth, by fine between them levied in the king's court in 33 Edw. I. The said office is held of the king in chief by homage and service of finding four criers in the common bench, two ushers in the exchequer, and two marshals in each eyre of the justices throughout England. John de Daggeworth, her son, aged 80 and more, is her next heir.

C. Edw. II. File 1. (13.)

14. Maegeey late the wife of WrLLUM Bblet. Writ, 10 May, 1 Edw. II.

NoBFOLK. Inq.n June, 1 Edw. II.

Marham. A capital messuage, 120a. arable, 5a. pasture, 60». rent of assize, &c. held o-f the king in chief for 1 knight's fee, doing suit at the king's court at Haulee, and rendering 10«. yearly for the guard of the castle of Dover.

Ralph Bygod, knight, her son, aged 50 and more, is her next heir.

C.Edw.II.Filel. (14.)

15. EoBEBT LE Bret of Little Wrattyng. Writ, 20 May, 1 Edw. II.

Essex. Inq. 14 June, 1 Edw. II.

Little Wrottyng. A capital messuage, 23a. arable, la. meadow, la. pasture, and 3*. Id. rent of assize, held of the king in chief by service of i knight's fee, Simon his son, aged 17, is his next heir.

C. Edw. II. File 1. (15.)

16. Nicholas son and heir of Gilbert Uery of Wykeford. Writ 15 Jan. 1 Edw. II.

Essex. Inq. 26 Jan. 1 Edw. II.

Wikeford A hall &a, 105a. arable, 2Ja. meadow, 6a. pasture, 4a. wood, a moiety of a wmdmill, 9rf. rent of assize, &c., held, with two dowers which two widows have, of the king in chief by service of i knight's fee

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C. Edw. II. File 1. (16.)

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17. Henry le Waleys.

Writ 18 May, 1 Edw. II. Worcester. Inq. 12 June, 1 Edw. II.

Scheldeslegh. The hamlet (extent given), held of the heirs of Hugh de Mortuo Mari of Eichards Castle, who are in the king's wardship, by service of J knight's fee.

William his son, aged 40, is his next heir.

C. Edw. 11. File 1. (17.)

18. John son of Henry le Cotjhyrde.

Writ 7 June, 1 Edw. II. Warwick. Inq. 14 June, 2 (sic) Edw. II.

Wilmeleghton. A messuage and J virgate land, held of the king in chief by service of ^ knight's fee.

Joan his sister, aged 26, is his next heir.

C. Edw. II. File 1. (18.)

19. ElCHARD DE BrADDELBGH alioS ElCHARD SON OF WaLTER DE BrADEIiEY of

Cravene.

Writ 21 Feb. 1 Edw. II. York. Inq. Monday before St. Gregory the Pope, 1 Edw. II.

^Cravene. A messuage and croft, 2 bovates and 4a. land, 2a. meadow, and 4s. lOd. rent, held of the king in chief as of the honour of Albemarle by service of -jV knight's fee ; and 2 bovates land held of Eobert son of Geoffrey de Bradeley in chief, by service of sV knight's fee, and render- ing Id. yearly.

Eobert his son, aged 22 and