Inquisition: Exchequer (PRO E178/3842 concerning the goods of Barth Church an outlaw)
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(Wednesday 6 October 1624)
document 13200074
made at Walden Essex
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before
Robt Wa#
on commission of the king before
Thos Beckenham
kt
Robt Andrews
gent on the oaths of
Jn Prentice
of Runsell
Xoph Hawes
of Runsell
Hen Pearson
of Runsell
Math Cleveland
of Runsell
Wm Cook
of Runsell
Jn Cage
of Guyboners
Jn Sharp
of Runsell
Peter Freeston
of Runsell
Thos Stephens
of Maldon
Thos Stockley
of Maldon who say on their oaths that
Barth Church
at the time of his outlawry aforesaid which was on
11.11.21Jas1
was seised in his demesne as of fee in one messuage with apps situate in Earls Colne now in the tenure or occupation of
Jn Cosin
gent and which
is of value of 8li also they say that the aforesaid
Barth
at the time of his outlawry on
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was seised in his demesne of fee in certain closes of customary land containing by estimation 12a and apps and in one parcel of customary land with apps containing by estimation 10a# lying in Earls Colne aforesaid now in the occupation of
Jn Cosin
held of
Rich Harlakenden
esq by copy of court roll of the manor of Earls Colne of the clear yearly value without reprise of 12li and also they say that
Barth
aforesaid at the time of his outlawry was seised of certain closes called
Bearcroft
containing by estimation 4a and apps in Earls Colne now in the tenure or occupation of a certain
Toby Cressener
and of the clear yearly value of 53s and that
Barth
at the time of his outlawry was seised in his demesne as of fee in one messuage customary
in Earls Colne aforesaid now in the occupation of one
Jn Betts
held from the aforesaid
Rich Harlakenden
esq by copy of court roll of the manor of Colne Priory aforesaid and of the clear yearly value of 8li and at the aforesaid time of his outlawry the aforesaid
Barth
was seised of another messuage with apps in Earls Colne in the occupation of
Jn Brian
held of
Rich Harlakenden
by copy of court roll of the manor of Colne Priory of the clear yearly value of 20s and that the same
Barth
before the time of his outlawry was seised in his demesne as of fee of one close of land with apps containing by estimation 3a and a half
late in the occupation of
Jn Brownson
held by copy of court roll of the said
Rich Harlakenden
of the manor of Colne Priory aforesaid and of the clear yearly value of 40s and they lastly say that the aforesaid
Barth Church
before the time of his outlawry was seised in his demesne as of fee in right of a reversion in two customary closes called
Lowfields
containing in estimation 8a lying in Earls Colne which are held of
Rich Harlakenden
by copy of court roll of the manor of Earls Colne which
Rose Church
widow mother of the aforesaid
Barth
now holds for the term of her life of the surrender of
Jn Church
late her husband deceased late father of
Barth
and the aforesaid two closes of land are of the clear yearly value of 8li and also the jury aforesaid say that the aforesaid
Barth
named in the commission aforesaid at the time of his outlawry
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had goods chattels and debts and specialities