Earls Colne Manor Court Rolls (ERO D/DPr68)

12.11.1431 (Monday 12 November 1431)

document 56801915

inquisition whereas at a court here held on 26.12.29Edw3 it was shown by an inquisition that Robt Barbor occupied one messuage and 1a of land from the time of the plague after the death of Hen Fitzjohn which ought to be in the hands of the lord in the name of custody etc therefore it was presented to seize into the hands of the lord etc and to return to the lord etc item the same said Robt unjustly took 4d annual rent issuing from a certain messuage sometime of Jn Morice which he held from the lord etc therefore it was presented to seize into the hands of the lord etc and to return to the lord etc