| Earls Colne escheat inquisition heriot heriot inquisition
Robt Atte Park
heriot
Thos Mordon
|
whereas at a court here held on
the wednesday next before the feast of st mark the evangelist 22.4.23Edw3
item they said that
Jn Atte Medowe
now
Jn Grove
(inserted)
who held from the lord one messuage and 2a of land by the service of hedging pertaining to the lord from the gateway of
Goules
as far as the gateway of
Jn Undyrwod
died at the last court and no one sought for the said land therefore it was taken into the hands of the lord etc item it was presented to seize into the hands of the lord one free cottage which
Thos Stubbard
held from the lord by the services of 16d and which same said fell into the hands of the lord as his escheat because the said
Thos
was a bastard and returned to the lord of the profits etc item it was shown by an inquisition that
Alice Wynter
who held from the lord on the day that she died one messuage after whose death accrued to the lord as heriot one sheep valued at 16d and that
Robt
is the son of the same said
Alice
and next heir who present in court was admitted to the said tenements and gave to the lord for a fine etc and made fealty item they say that
Wm Bolour
who held from the lord on the day that he died one messuage and 1a of free land by the service of 15d per annum after his death one cow was seized in the name of heriot owed because the said
Wm
did not remain upon the said tenement etc and afterwards
Alice Bolor
came and showed a deed testifying the purchase of the said tenement therefore the demands made for a relief ceased etc item
Jas Kyng
now
Robt Atte Park
(inserted)
came and surrendered into the hands of the lord one cottage lying at
Sandelhatche
and the lord granted out of his seisin the said cottage to the aforesaid
Jas
and
Felicity
his wife and the heirs of their bodies procreated and if it should happen that the said
Jas
and
Felicity
should die without heirs of their bodies legitimately procreated that the said cottage should remain to
Jn Whitchurch
now
 (inserted)
Robt Barbour
and
Robt Wynter
to have to themselves and their heirs by the services and customs and the said
Jas
assigned to the lord one cow valued at 3s in the name of heriot which was seized into the hands of the lord by the aforesaid assignment etc item
Robt Copyn
Thos Mordon
(inserted)
came and claimed to hold from the lord two parts of one messuage and of 30a of free land of which
Lucy
his mother held a third part by the service of 4s6d3f and the aforesaid
Robt
was admitted thereof tenant and gave to the lord as a relief 8s6d3f etc |