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Robert de Bradeston



Preferred Parents:
Father: Thomas Bradeston, b. ABT 1300 in Of, Winterbourne, Gloucestershire, England   d. 25 AUG 1360
Mother: Agnes Rother, b. ABT 1304 in Of, Winterbourne, Gloucestershire, England   d. 1 SEP 1369

Family 1: Isabel Meynill,    b. 1330 in Whorlton, Yorkshire, England    d. AFT 1376
Family 2: Isabel de la Pole,    b. 1334 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England    d. 1393 in Newark, Leicestershire, England
  1. Thomas de Bradeston, b. ABT 1352 in Bradstone, England     d. 1374
Sources:
  1. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Isabel, late the wife of William Norreys, knt., and sometime the wife of John Nevile, marquess Montagu
    Author: Maskelyne and H. C. Maxwell Lyte, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Henry VII, Entries 201-250', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Series 2, Volume 1, Henry VII (London, 1898), pp. 61-111. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/series2-vol1/pp61-111 [accessed 26 January 2020].
    Publication: Name: https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/series2-vol1/pp61-111;
    Note: 210 ISABEL, late the wife of WILLIAM NORREYS, knt., and sometime the wife of JOHN NEVILE, MARQUESS MONTAGU. Writ wanting; inq., before Thomas Sampson, esq., escheator, 21 Oct., 16 Edw. IV [1476]. She was seised in fee of the under-mentioned manors, &c., and took to husband one William Norreys, knt., and they were seised thereof in fee in her right; and she had issue by him, William, Alice, and Joan. She died on the Monday before Ascension Day last. John Nevyle, Duke of Bedford, aged 11 and more on the feast of St. Peter in Cathedra last, is her son and heir. NORF. Manor called ‘Ingoldesthorpys maner’ in Seynt Mary Reynham, alias Este Reynham, worth 118s. 4d., with view of frankpledge in Seynt Mary Reynham, Suth Reynham, and West Reynham, of no value over and above the steward’s expenses, and the advowson of the church of St. Mary, Seynt Mary Reynham, held of the King in chief, by service of 1/4 of a knight’s fee. Manor of Ingaldesthorp with its appurtenances in Snetysham, Ingaldesthorp, Frenge, Wotton, Gayton, Segeforth, Eton, Dersyngham, Neweton, and Appylton, worth 7l. 5s. 8d., held of the King, as of the duchy of Lancaster, by service of 1/6 of a knight’s fee. Manor of Belacyes, with its appurtenances in Emneth, Walpole, Walton, Walsokyn, and Upwell, worth 9l. 13s. 4d., and 26a. land in Fyncham, worth 4s. 4d., held of the Prior of Lewes, service unknown. Three roods of wood in Fyncham, worth 6s. every seventh year, when felled, and the advowson of the priory of Austin Nuns of Crabhous, held of Thomas Seynt Leger, service unknown. Manor of Wymbottysham, called ‘Ingaldesthorpys maner’ with its appurtenances in Wymbottysham, Downham, Roxham, Fordeham, Dereham, and Bekyswell, worth 10l., with the advowson of the church of St. Mary, Wymbottysham, held of William earl of Arundell, service unknown. Manor of Kenewyk with its appurtenances in Tillney, Wygenhale, Watlyngton, Ilsyngton, Clengewarton, Seche, and Welle, worth 20l.; a rent of assise of 100s., called ‘Hiptoftes rent,’ in Wissebeche; the advowson of the church of Clengewarton; and view of frankpledge with its appurtenances belonging to the said manor, held of the Prior of Lewes, service unknown. C. Series II. Vol. 2. (52.) 211 ISABEL, MARCHIONESS MONTAGU, as in No. 210. Writ 13 Feb., inq. 30 May, 1 Hen. VII [1486]. The writ recites that by an inq. before Thomas Sampson, escheator in co. Norf. to King Edward IV (No. 210), it was found that John Nevyle, Duke of Bedford, was her son and heir, and by another inq. before Richard Raynsforth escheator to the same King in co. Middx. (No. 212), that George, Duke of Bedford, was her son and heir, and directs the escheator to inquire which return was correct. NORF. George, late Duke of Bedford, was at the time of the said inq. taken before Thomas Sampson, her son and heir, and not John, Duke of Bedford. C. Series II. Vol. 2. (53.) 212 ISABEL, MARCHIONESS MONTAGU, as in No. 210. Writ 22 May, 16 Edw. IV [1476]; inq., before Richard Raynsforth, escheator, 8 Oct., 17 Edw. IV [1477]. By letters patent dated 15 Oct., 13 Edw. III, the King gave to Thomas de Bradeston and his heirs, in return for services rendered, and for the better support of the dignity of baneret recently conferred on him, an annuity of 500 marks payable half-yearly at the Exchequer. The said annuity descended to Edmund Ingaldesthorp, knt., as cousin and heir of the said Thomas, viz. son of Margaret, daughter of Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas, son of Robert, son of the said Thomas de Bradeston. On the death of the said Edmund, John Thornbury, escheator, assigned 111l. 2s. 2 3/4d. out of the said annuity to Joan his relict, who survives, in dower, while the said Isabel, as his daughter and heir, was seised in fee of 222l. 4s. 5 1/4d., the residue thereof. She took to husband one William Norrys, knt., &c. (as in No. 210). She died 20 May, 16 Edw. IV [1476]. George, Duke of Bedford, aged 11 and more on the feast of St. Peter in Cathedra, 15 Edw. IV, is her son and heir. MIDDX. An annuity of 500 marks, held of the king in chief by knight-service. C. Series II. Vol. 2. (54.) 213 ISABEL, MARCHIONESS MONTAGU, as in No. 210. Writ 22 May, inq., before Edmund Langley, esq., escheator, the last day of October, 16 Edw. IV [1476]. She was seised in fee of the under-mentioned manors of Bradeston, &c., and being so seised took to husband one William Norris, knt., &c. (as in No. 210). She was seised at her death of the under-mentioned manor of Rougherdecote in fee tail, by the gift and feoffment of Thomas Charlton, knt., Thomas Wytham, and John Say, made to her and John Nevile, late Marquess Montagu, and the heirs of their bodies, with remainder to Richard, late Earl of Salisbury, and Alice his wife, and the heirs of the body of the said Alice, with remainder to the right heirs of the said Alice, as appears by a fine levied in the time of King Henry VI. She died 20 May last. John, Duke of Bedford, aged 11 and more on the feast of St. Peter in Cathedra last, is her son and heir. GLOUC. Manors of Bradeston, Stynchecombe, Melkesham, and Pyers Court, the advowson of the chantry of St. Michael the Archangel in the chapel of Bradeston, and a messuage in Slynbrigg, worth 20l., held of William, Lord de Berkeley, services unknown. A messuage, a carucate of land, and 5s. rent of assise in Elyngham, and 4a. meadow in Nebley, called ‘Otclismede,’ worth 22s., held of George, Duke of Clarence, services unknown. Eighteen acres of meadow in Tyderyngton, worth 6s., held of Humphrey Stafford, esq., service unknown. Manor of Rougherdecote, worth 40s., held of William, Lord de Berkeley, sesvice unknown. C. Series II. Vol. 2. (55.) 214 ISABEL, MARCHIONESS MONTAGU, as in No. 210. Writ 13 Feb., inq. 20 May, 1 Hen. VII [1486]. The writ recites that by an inq. before Edmund Langley, esq., escheator in co. Glouc. to King Edward IV (No. 213) it was found that the said Isabel died seised in fee tail of the manor of Rougherdecote, &c., and that John, Duke of Bedford, was her son and heir; and by another inq. before Charles Nowell, escheator to the same King in co. Herts, that George, Duke of Bedford, was her son and heir, and directs the escheator to inquire which return was correct. GLOUC. Findings as in No. 211. C. Series II. Vol. 2. (56.) 215 ISABEL, MARCHIONESS MONTAGU, as in No. 210. Writ 22 May, inq., 30 Oct., 16 Edw. IV [1476], taken before Nicholas Knyveton, esq., escheator. She was seised in fee of the under-mentioned manor, and took to husband one William Norris, knt., &c. (as in No. 210). She died 20 May last. John, Duke of Bedford, aged 11 and more on the feast of St. Peter in Cathedra last, is her son and heir. NOTTS. Manor of Watton in the vale of Beauver, worth 20 marks, held of the King, by service of 1/10 of a knight’s fee. C. Series II. Vol. 2. (57.) 216 ISABEL, MARCHIONESS MONTAGU, as in No. 210. Writ 13 Feb., inq. 26 May, 1 Hen. VII [1486]. The writ recites the findings in Nos. 212 and 215 respectively touching her heir, and directs the escheator to inquire which return is correct. NOTTS. Findings as in No. 211. C. Series II. Vol. 2. (58.) 217 ISABEL, MARCHIONESS MONTAGU, as in No. 210. Writ 22 May, inq., before John Charlton, esq., escheator, 26 Oct., 16 Edw. IV [1476]. She was seised of the under-mentioned manor and advowson of Everysley in fee, and took to husband William Norris, knt., &c. (as in No. 210). She was seised at her death of the under-mentioned manors of Estney and Efford in fee tail, with remainders over to Richard, Earl of Salisbury, &c., by the feoffment of Thomas Charlton, knt., and others (as in No. 213). She died 20 May last. John, Duke of Bedford, aged 11 and more on the feast of St. Peter in Cathedra last, is her son and heir. HANTS. Manor of Everysley, worth 10 marks, and the advowson of the church of St. Mary, Everysley, held of the Abbot of Westminster, service unknown. Manors of Estney and Efford, worth 20 marks, held of the King, by knight-service. C. Series II. Vol. 2. (59.) 218 ISABEL, MARCHIONESS MONTAGU, as in No. 210. Writ 13 Feb., inq. 1 May, 1 Hen. VII [1486]. Whereas by an inq. before John Charlton, esq., in co. Hants (No. 217), it Was found that John, and by an inq. before Charles Nowell, escheator to King Edward IV in co. Herts (No. 219), it was found that George, Duke of Bedford, was son and heir of the said Isabel, the escheator is now directed to inquire which return was correct. HANTS. Findings as in No. 211. C. Series II. Vol. 2. (60.) 219 ISABEL, MARCHIONESS MONTAGU, as in No. 210. Writ 22 May, inq. 2 Nov., 16 Edw. IV [1476]. She was seised at her death of the under-mentioned manor in fee tail, by the gift and feoffment of Thomas Charleton, knt., and others, with remainders over (as in No. 213), as appears by a fine levied 36 Hen. VI. She died 20 May last. George Nevyle, Duke of Bedford, is her son and heir by the said John Nevyle, Marquess Montagu, and was 11 years old and more on the feast of St. Peter in Cathedra last. HERTS. Manor of Shenley, worth 10 marks, held of Elizabeth, Queen of England, as of the honor of Maundevyle, by service of 1/3 of three parts of one knight’s fee. C. Series II. Vol. 2. (61.) 221 ISABEL, MARCHIONESS MONTAGU, as in No. 210. Writ of Mandamus, 20 Oct., inq. 7 Nov., 2 Hen. VII [1486]. Findings as in No. 220 touching lands in Federstan. She died 20 May, 16 Edw. IV [1476]. Elizabeth, Margaret, Lucy, and Isabel, and John Stonor, are her heirs by the said Marquess (as in No. 161). YORK. TWO messuages, a toft, 90a. land, 20a. meadow, and 12a. pasture in Federstan, worth 60s., held of Roger Morley, by a rent of 4d. yearly, for all service. John Bradford has taken the issues and profits thereof from the time of her death to the present, but by what title the jurors do not know. C. Series II. Vol. 2. (63.) 241 ISABEL, MARCHIONESS MONTAGUE, as in No. 210. Writ de Amotus, 23 Oct., inq. 5 Nov., 2 Hen. VII [1486]. She was seised at her death of the under-mentioned manors in fee tail, by the gift and grant of
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