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Sir William la Zouche, second Lord Zouche of Haryngworth


Preferred Parents:
Father: Eudes la Zouche, b. 1297 in Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England   d. 24 APR 1326 in Paris, Île-de-France, France
Mother: Joan Inge, b. ABT 1299 in Essex, England, United Kingdom   d. 30 JAN 1360 in Redbourn, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Family 1: Elizabeth de Ros,    b. ABT 1320 in Helmsley, Yorkshire, England    d. 16 MAY 1380 in Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England
  1. Margery Zouche, b. ABT 1340 in Northamptonshire, England     d. 18 OCT 1391 in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, England
Sources:
  1. Title: British History Online
    Note: William Zouche s/o Eudo Zouche & b- m- d - 26 Sep 1355 - IPM - William Zouche of Harringworth held - Newberry, Worcestershire WILLIAM Zouche, Knt, s/o Eudo Zouche is next heir, age 30 or more
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  3. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for William le Zouche, knight
    Author: J. L. Kirby, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Henry V, Entries 407-451', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 20, Henry V (London, 1995), pp. 123-138. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol20/pp123-138 [accessed 14 January 2020].
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    Note: 408 WILLIAM LE ZOUCHE, KNIGHT Writ 11 Nov. 1415. LONDON. Inquisition. 4 Feb. 1416. On 31 Oct. last he held in his demesne as of fee a mansion in Lime Street in the parish of St. Andrew Undershaft. On 1 Nov. he granted it by deed to Robert Isham and Roger Flore to hold to them and their assigns for 12 years without rent. It is held of the king in free burgage as is all London. If let it would be worth 40s. yearly. He died on 3 Nov. William his son and heir is aged 13 years and more. 409 Writ 11 Nov. 1415. OXFORD. Inquisition. Deddington. 14 May 1416. He held a service rent of 20s. in Hempton in his demesne in fee simple. Of whom and by what service is unknown. He died on 1 Nov. last, heir as above aged 14 years and more. 410 BERKSHIRE. Inquisition. Newbury. 15 May 1416. He held a rent of 40s. from lands and tenements in Newbury in his demesne in fee simple of the king, service unknown. Date of death and heir as above [no. 409]. 411 Writ 11 Nov. 1415. NORFOLK. Inquisition. Docking. 14 May 1416. He held the manor of Docking in his demesne in fee simple, annual value 10 marks and no more because by his deed dated 7 Jan. 1404 he granted a rent of 2d. daily from it to John Parker his servant for life. It is held of the king in chief by knight service. He died on 2 Nov. Heir as above [no. 409]. 412 Writ 30 Dec. 1415. HERTFORD. Inquisition. St. Albans. 23 March 1416. He held in his demesne as of fee of the dean and chapter of St. Paul’s, London: 1 messuage in Caddington by fealty, 50s. rent and 24 boon works, annual value beyond that 40s.; and also a tenement in Kensworth called ‘Damesarestenement’ by suit of court twice yearly at Kensworthbury, annual value 13s.4d. He died on 3 Nov. last, heir as above aged 15 years and more. 413 Writ 11 Nov. 1415. RUTLAND. Inquisition. Morcott. 7 Dec. He held in his demesne as of fee: Clipsham, the manor, of William Bourchier and Anne his wife, widow of the earl of Stafford, of the castle of Oakham by knight service, annual value £6 13s.4d. and no more because John Messenger has an annuity of 53s.4d. from it for life by the grant of William le Zouche by letters patent of 11 May 1404. Exton, 1 messuage and 1 carucate, of the lady of Exton of the manor of Exton, service unknown, annual value nil because Roger Flore of Oakham has an annuity of 53s.4d. from it by letters patent of William le Zouche dated 28 Feb. 1415. North Luffenham, 4 crofts, 9 a. and 5s. rent from lands and tenements, of the earl of Warwick of his manor of Barrowden, service unknown, annual value 13s.4d. Wing, 3 messuages and 3 virgates, of the same earl of his manor of Preston, service unknown, annual value 30s. Date of death and heir as above [no. 408]. 414 NORTHAMPTON. Inquisition. Northampton. 27 Nov. 1415. Long before his death, on 10 July 1415 he granted to Edward duke of York, deceased, Henry bishop of Winchester, Thomas lord Berkeley, Ralph Grene, Thomas Wodevyll, Roger Flore, Robert Isham, John Neubald, decreased, and William Glen and the heirs and assigns of Robert Isham, by his charter shown to the jurors: Brafield on the Green, Little Houghton and Harringworth, the manors, held of Reynold de Grey, lord of Ruthin, services unknown, annual values, Harringworth 40 marks, the others £28. Bulwich, the manor and advowson, held of Hugh Courtenay, service unknown, annual value £24. Barby, the manor and advowson, of the king of the honor of Peverel by knight service, annual value £26 3s.4d. Yelvertoft, 3 messuages and 4 virgates, of the heirs of Lord le Despenser, service unknown, annual value 40s.6d. Blakesley, 2 messuages and 2 virgates, of the prior of St. John of Jerusalem in England by a rent of 1d., annual value 30s.10 1/2d. Rothwell, 6 messuages and 6 virgates, of the earl of Stafford, service unknown, annual value £4 and no more because of annuities granted. Northampton, 3 messuages and 1 virgate, of the king in free burgage, annual value 10s.6d. West Haddon, the reversion of 2 messuages and 1 carucate, of the king of the duchy of Lancaster, service unknown, annual value nil because Ralph Malory holds them for life. Date of death and heir as above [no. 408]. 415 Writ 10 Nov. 1415. DERBY. Inquisition. Ilkeston. 30 Jan. 1416. Long before his death on 2 May 1412, by charter shown to the jurors, he granted the manor of Ilkeston to William de Roos, lord of Helmsley, Henry lord Beaumont, William Thirnynge, knight, John Neubald and Peter Purly, esquires now deceased, Thomas lord Berkeley, Thomas lord de la Warr, clerk, and Robert Isham, to hold in fee simple without conditions. All the tenants attorned to them. It is held of Lord Beaumont of the honor of Folkingham, service unknown, annual value nil beyond annuities. He died on 1 Nov. last. Heir as above, aged 13 years on 10 May last. 416 NOTTINGHAM. Inquisition. Greasley. 29 Jan. 1416. On 2 May 1412 he granted the castle of Greasley by charter to William de Roos and others, as above [no. 415]. It is held of the king of the honor of Peverel, annual value nil beyond annuities. Date of death and heir as above [no. 415]. 417 Writ 11 Nov. 1415. WORCESTER. Inquisition. Pershore. 15 Nov. He held 1 messuage, 1 virgate, 50 a. arable and 2 a. meadow in Newborough in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief as a 14th part of a knight’s fee. William le Zouche of Totnes, his father, granted a yearly rent of 20s. from it to Julia Colmon of Newborough for life, and she held it all William’s life, annual value beyond that nil. He died on 2 Nov. Heir as above [no. 408]. 418 Writ 11 Nov. 1415. DEVON. Inquisition. Exeter. 15 Jan. 1416. He held in his demesne as of fee: Totnes, the castle, manor and free borough with the hamlet of Loddiswell, of the king in chief by knight service, annual value 5 marks. South Huish, 16 marks yearly rent. South Huish, Brixton, Ringmore, North Bovey, Woodford, Broadhempston, Raddon and Allerford, 28 knight’s fees, a 6th part and a 40th part of a fee, belonging to the castle of Totnes, of the king in chief. Totnes, the advowsons of the priory, and of Werland in Totnes, and of the free chapel of the chantry of St. Edmund on the bridge, all belonging to the castle, of the king in chief. Cornworthy, the manor, of the king in chief by knight service, annual value 20 marks, and the advowson of the priory, annual value nil. He died on 1 Nov. last. Heir as above, aged 13 years on 20 May last.. 419 Writ 11 Nov. 1415. LINCOLN. Inquisition. Grantham. 7 Jan. 1416. On 2 May 1412 he granted the manor of Lavington and the reversion of the manors of Witheall and Kingthorpe to William de Roos and others, as above [no. 415], to hold in fee simple without conditions. All the tenants attorned to them. Lavington is held of the bishop [sic] of York, service unknown, annual value 23s.4d., Kingthorpe of the duchy of Lancaster by the rent of a pair of gloves or 6d., annual value 53s.4d., and Witheall of the honor of Peverel, annual value 100s. He died on 3 Nov. last. Heir as above [no. 408]. 420 Writ 11 Nov. 1415. WARWICK. Inquisition. Coventry. 9 Jan. 1416. On 10 July 1415, long before his death, he granted by charter to Edward duke of York, now deceased, and others as above [no. 414] the manors of Weston in Arden and Foleshill, with 1 messuage and 2 virgates in Wolvershill, and the tenants attorned to them. Weston in Arden is held of Lord Beaumont, service unknown, annual value 40s.; Foleshill and the messuage and virgates of the same, service unknown, annual value nil beyond annuities granted to John Beaufo and Thomas Elkyn for their lives. Date of death and heir as above [no. 408]. 421 LEICESTER. Inquisition. Leicester. 10 Jan. 1416. He held in his demesne as of fee: Thorpe Arnold, the manor with its members in Brentingby, Bushby and Thurnby with view of frankpledge of Belgrave, of Lord Ferrers of Groby by a rent of 2 bitch hounds, annual value £12 and no more because he granted life annuities from it of 106s.8d. to John Clyfford, 53s.4d. to William Gascoyn, and 40s. to William Clyfford, and from Bushby and Thurnby 53s.4d. to William Dawes. John Adam, chaplain, also had an annuity of £4 from Thorpe Arnold until he should be given a benefice of that value. Houghton on the Hill, the reversion of all his lands there, which William le Zouche, his grandfather, granted to Henry de la Chambre for life. They are held of Lord Ferrers, service unknown. Claybrooke, the manor, of Lord Beaumont, service unknown, annual value 100s. and no more because he granted 50s. yearly to John Duche, and 63s.4d. yearly to Thomas Trumpet from it for the term of their lives. Walton, 1 messuage and 1/2 virgate, and Bruntingthorpe, 1 toft, both of Ralph Horn, services unknown, annual values 6s. and 8d. Date of death and heir as above [no. 408]. 422 Writ 11 Nov. 1415. WILTSHIRE. Inquisition. Ludgershall. 29 Jan. 1416. He held in his demesne as of fee of Queen Joan: Calstone Wellington, the manor, of the castle of Devizes by knight service, annual value £13 6s.8d. Calne, the hundred with a watermill and lands and tenements in Quemerford called ‘Les Boures’ by knight service and a rent of £15 payable by equal parts at Easter and Michaelmas, annual value nil beyond the rent. He died on 1 Nov. last. Heir as above [no. 408]. 423 Writ 11 Nov. 1415. SHROPSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES. Inquisition. [No place] 3 Feb. 1416. He held half the manor of Meole Brace in his demesne as of fee of the earl of March, service unknown, annual value £10. Date of death and heir as above [no. 417]. Additional IPMs in the attached pdf.
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  4. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for William la Zouche, or Souche, of Haryngworth, knight
    Author: M. C. B. Dawes, A. C. Wood and D. H. Gifford, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Richard II, File 23', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 15, Richard II (London, 1970), pp. 256-273. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol15/pp256-273 [accessed 14 January 2020].
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    Note: 630. William la Zouche, or Souche, of Haryngworth, knight Writ: 26 April, 5 Richard II [1382] DEVON. Inq. taken at Bruggeton Pomeray, Tuesday before Ascension Day, 5 Richard II. He was seised in his demesne as of fee of the under-mentioned castle and manors. Totteneyse. The castle and manor, with the members of the castle, to wit, Lodeswille and Hywyssh. Corneworthy. The manor. All held of the king in chief by knight’s service. He held no other lands etc. in the escheator’s bailiwick. He died on Wednesday the feast of St. George last [23 April 1382]. William la Zouche of Bramfeld, knight, aged 40 years and more, is his son and heir. 631. Writ: 26 April, 5 Richard II WORCESTER. Inq. (indented) taken at Upton on Severn, Thursday after Corpus Christi, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned messuage etc. (estate not specified). Le Mersshe by Inteberewe. A messuage so called, and 40 a. land and 20 a. meadow, held of the earl of Pembroke by knight’s service. Date of death and heir as above. 632. Writ: 26 April, 5 Richard II KENT. Inq. taken at Eynesford, Thursday before Whitsun, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manors for life by grant of John, bishop of Lincoln, John Holt and Simon Warde of Carleton, with remainder for life to Thomas, his son, and with reversion to his (William’s) right heirs. Ightham and Eynesford. The manors, held of the archbishop of Canterbury, as of his manor of Otteforde, by knight’s service, amount of service not known. Date of death and heir as above. 633. Writ: 26 April, 5 Richard II LONDON. Inq. (indented) taken before the mayor, 20 May, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned messuage etc. (estate not specified). Ward of Lymstret. 2 messuages and 7 shops, held of the king in free burgage, as is the whole city of London. Date of death and heir as above. 634. Writ: 26 April, 5 Richard II OXFORD. Inq. taken at Oxford, Monday after Corpus Christi, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned rent in his demesne as of fee. Hempton. 20s. rent, held of the earl of Bukyngham, as of his manor of Dadyngton, services not known. Date of death as above. William Zouche, knight, aged 30 years and more, is his son and heir. 635. Writ: 26 April, 5 Richard II HERTFORD. Inq. taken at Retbourne, Monday after Ascension Day, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned messuages etc. jointly with Elizabeth, his wife, deceased, for the term of their life, with remainder for life to Thomas, their son, who is still living, by grant of John, bishop of Lincoln, Simon Warde of Carleton, deceased, John Holt and John Tame, deceased. Whethamstede. A waste messuage, called ‘Yongesplace,’ with 140 a. arable, 20 a. wood, 5 customary tenants owing 39 1/2 summer works, and 24s. 6d. rent of assise, out of which 20s. has to be paid away to the abbot of Westminster, held of the said abbot by knight’s service. Retbourne. A waste messuage called ‘Cuttysplace,’ 53 a. arable, 6 a. pasture, 2 a. meadow, 4 a. wood, and 9s. rent of assise, out of which 13s. 4d. has to be paid away to the abbot of St. Albans, held of the said abbot by knight’s service. Date of death and heir as above. 636. Writ: 26 April, 5 Richard II WILTS. Inq. taken at Ambresbury, 2 June, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manors and hundred etc. in his demesne as of fee. Calston. The manor, held of the king in chief by service of a fourth part of a knight’s fee. Calne. The hundred, with a watermill in Calne, held of the king in chief at fee-farm, rendering 15l. yearly. Ambresbury. The manor called ‘le Conynger,’ held of the earl of Salisbury, services not known. Date of death and heir as above. 637. SOUTHAMPTON. Inq. taken at Winchester, 24 May, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manor for life by grant of John, bishop of Lincoln, Simon Warde of Carleton, John de Holt and John de Thame to him and Elizabeth, his wife, deceased, for the term of their life, with remainder for life to Thomas, their son, who is still living. Kyngesworthy. The manor, held of the king in chief, as of the honor of Peverel, by service of a pair of gilt spurs or 6d. Date of death and heir as above. 638. Writ: 26 April, 5 Richard II RUTLAND. Inq. taken at Uppyngham, Monday after Ascension Day, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manors and messuages etc. in his demesne as of fee. Kilpesham. The manor, with the advowson of the church, held of the king in chief, as of the castle of Ocham, by knight’s service. Wynge. A messuage with 3 virgates of land. Luffenham. 5s. rent. Both held of the earl of Warwick by service of 1 lb. cummin and suit of court every three weeks. Exton. A messuage and a carucate of land, held of the heir of Bernard de Brus, service not known. Date of death and heir as above. 639. NORTHAMPTON. Inq. taken at Rothewell, Friday after Ascension Day, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manors etc. in his demesne as of fee. Haryngworth. The manor, held of the earl of Pembroke by service of a third part of a knight’s fee. Bulwik and Fairhul. The manor, with the advowson of the church, held of the heir of Hugh de Courteney by service of a fourth part of a knight’s fee. Rothewell. A manor called ‘Souchesmanere,’ held of the earl of Stafford by knight’s service, amount not known. Berughbi. The manor, with the advowson of the church, held of the king, as of the honor of Peverel, by service of one knight’s fee. Date of death and heir as above. 640. Writ: 26 April, 5 Richard II DERBY. Inq. (indented) taken at Sandyacre, 30 May, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manor (estate not specified). Ilkeston. The manor (extent given), with the advowson of the church, held of the lord de Bellow Monte, as of the honor of Folkyngham, by knight’s service. The extent includes a park and the grazing of ‘cotmonhawe.’ Date of death and heir as above. 641. NOTTINGHAM. Inq. taken at Nottingham, 27 May, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned castle and manor etc. in his demesne as of fee. Griseley. The castle and manor, held of the king, as of the honor of Peverel, by service of suit to the court of Peverel every three weeks. Kymmerley. A parcel of land. Hemsil. 15d. yearly rent. Both held of the said honor of Peverel by the same service. Date of death and heir as above. 642. Writ: 26 April, 5 Richard II NORFOLK. Inq. taken at Dokkyng, 11 May, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manor in his demesne as of fee. Dokkyng. The manor called ‘Zouchesmaner’ (extent given), held of the king in chief by service of a sixth part of a knight’s fee. He died on 23 April. Heir as above. 643. SUFFOLK. Inq. taken at Kerseye, 13 May, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manor for the term of his life and the life of Elizabeth, his wife, deceased, with remainder to Thomas, their son, who is still living, by grant of John, bishop of Lincoln, Simon Warde of Carleton, deceased, John Hoolt and John Tame, deceased. Alvenlegh. The manor (extent given), whereof part is held of the countess of Norfolk, as of the castle of Framelingham, services not known, part of Sir Richard Waldegrave, knight, by service of 4s. 6d. rent, as of the manor of Buris, and part of John Hood by service of 12s. rent yearly and 1d. of ‘wardeselver,’ as of the manor of Codynham. Date of death and heir as last above. 644. Writ: 26 April, 5 Richard II SALOP. Inq. taken at Shrewsbury, Tuesday the feast of St. John before the Latin Gate, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manor and advowson in his demesne as of fee. Mulebracy. The manor, with the advowson of the church of Hopeboudelrs, held of the earl of March by service of half a knight’s fee. Date of death and heir as above. 645. Writ: 26 April, 5 Richard II BEDFORD. Inq. taken at Dunstaple, Tuesday before St. Barnabas, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manors of Eyton, Toternho and Houghton and lands in Dunstaple in his demesne as of fee. John, bishop of Lincoln, Simon Warde, deceased, John Holt and John Thame, deceased, were seised of the under-mentioned manor of Weston Inge in their demesne as of fee, and by a fine levied in the court of Edward III with the said king’s licence granted and surrendered it to the said William and Elizabeth, his wife, deceased, for life, with remainder for life to Thomas, their son, who is still living, and with further remainder to William’s right heirs. William died seised of such estate in the manor. Eyton. The manor, with its members in Henlawe, Edworth, Beeston and Wymyngton. Toternho. The manor. Houghton. The manor. All held of the king in chief by service of a knight’s fee. Weston Inge. The manor, held of the king in chief by service of a pair of gilt spurs or 6d. Dunstaple. Lands etc. worth 13s. 4d. yearly, held of others than the king, services not known. Date of death and heir as above (Devon inquisition). 646. BUCKINGHAM. Inq. taken at Ailesbury, Saturday after St. Barnabas, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manor and lands in his demesne as of fee. Hamme. The manor, held of Simon Darches by service of a pair of gilt spurs or 2s. Mentemor and Leteburn. Lands etc. worth 13s. 4d. yearly, parcel of the manor of Eyton, co. Bedford, held of the king in chief by knight’s service. Date of death and heir as last above. 647. Writ: 26 April, 5 Richard II LINCOLN. Inq. taken at Lincoln, Friday in Whitsun week, 5 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manors of Wythcall and Lavyngton in his demesne as of fee. John Tyndall holds the under-mentioned manor of Kynthorp by gift of William de Cantilupo, the reversion belonging to the deceased and his heirs. Wythcall. The manor (extent given), held of the king in chief by knight’s service. Lavyngton. The manor (extent given), held of the archbishop of York by knight’s service. Kynthorp. The manor, held of the duke of Lancaster by service of a pair of gloves or 1d. Date of death and heir as above (Devon inquisition).
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  5. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Thomas la Zouche
    Author: J. L. Kirby, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Henry IV, Entries 1049-1102', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 18, Henry IV (London, 1987), pp. 360-376. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol18/pp360-376 [accessed 14 January 2020].
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    Note: 1049 THOMAS LA ZOUCHE Writ 23 Nov. 1404. BUCKINGHAM. Inquisition. Doddershall. 31 Dec. By the grant of William la Zouche, his father, he held the manor of Middle Claydon for life of the king in chief of the honour of Peverel by knight service, and the manor of Ellesborough for life of Reynold de Grey by a rent of 1d. William la Zouche, now lord of Harringworth, his kinsman, that is the son of William, son of William, by a fine of 9 Feb. 1402 [not found] granted the reversion of these manors, which Thomas held for life of the inheritance of William, to Henry bishop of Lincoln, William de Wilughby and Thomas de Rempston, knights, Thomas Frysby, Ralph Flemyng, William Palmer, William Danby, and John Toly and William Glen, clerks, and the heirs of the bishop. The manors should remain to them. The annual values are Middle Claydon £10, Ellesborough 10 marks. He died on 30 Oct. William la Zouche, his kinsman and heir, namely son of William his brother, is aged 30 years and more. 1050 Writ 12 Nov. 1404. BEDFORD. Inquisition. Dunstable. 10 Dec. He held the manor of Westoning of the king by the service of a quarter of a knight’s fee by the grant of John bishop of Lincoln, Simon Warde, John de Holt and John Thame, by a fine of 1373 [CP 25(1) 5/65, no. 19] to William and Elizabeth la Zouche, his father and mother, with remainder to him (Thomas) and the right heirs of his father. William and Elizabeth died seised, and then Thomas held it until he died on 30 Oct. 1404. The annual value is £8. William la Zouche, lord of Harringworth, aged 30 years and more, is next heir, as above. 1051 Writ, melius sciri, the original writ being lost and not delivered to the escheator. 24 Jan. 1405. HERTFORD. Inquisition. St. Albans. 28 Jan. He held for life with remainder to John la Zouche, knight, son of William la Zouche, knight, deceased, and Margaret wife of John, who are both still living, and the heirs of the body of John, by the grant of John bishop of Lincoln, by a fine of 1392 [CP 25(1) 289/56, no. 246] shown to the jurors, granting the remainder after his death to William la Zouche and his heirs: Wheathampstead, 1 carucate, of the abbot of Westminster by a rent of 20s., annual value 53s.4d. Redbourn, 80 a., of the abbot of St. Albans by a rent of 13s., annual value at 4d., 26s.8d. Date of death and heir, aged 28 years and more, as above. 1052 Writ 12 Nov. 1404. KENT. Inquisition. Eynsford. 5 Dec. He held for life with remainder to John la Zouche, knight, Margaret his wife, and the heirs of John [as above, no. 1051] in accordance with the same fine: Ightham, the manor and advowson, of Thomas archbishop of Canterbury by homage and fealty, annual value £10. Eynsford, the manor, of the same archbishop by a rent of 12d. annual value £8. Date of death and heir as above [no. 1050]. 1053 Writ 12 Nov. 1404. SUFFOLK. Inquisition. Sudbury. 10 Jan. 1405. He held the manor of Aveley for life with remainder to John la Zouche, knight, Margaret his wife and the heirs of John [as above, no. 1051] by the same fine, of Robert Corbet, knight, service unknown, annual value 100s. It should remain to John and Margaret. Date of death and heir as above [no. 1050]. 1054 Writ 12 Nov. 1404. HAMPSHIRE. Inquisition. King’s Somborne. 14 Jan. 1405. He held the manor of King’s Worthy for life with remainder to John la Zouche, knight, Margaret his wife and the heirs of John [as above, no. 1051] by the same fine, of the king by a rent of a pair of gilt spurs or 6d. payable by the sheriff at Michaelmas, annual value £12 10s. It should remain to John and Margaret. Date of death and heir as above [no. 1050]. C 137/47, no. 17 E 149/84, no. 1
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  6. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Isolda de Seyntpiere
    Author: A. E. Stamp, J. B. W. Chapman, M. C. B. Dawes and D. B. Wardle, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward III, File 217', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 13, Edward III (London, 1954), pp. 31-44. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol13/pp31-44 [accessed 14 January 2020].
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    Note: 53. ISOLDA SEYNTPIERE. Writ, 10 April, 44 Edward III [1370]. SOUTHAMPTON. Inq. taken at Basyngestoke, 16 April, 44 Edward III. Kyngesworthy. The manor, held for life in joint feoffment with William Inge, her late husband, with reversion to his heirs, of the king in chief by service of a pair of gilt spurs or 6d. She died on 3 April last [1370]. William la Zouche, lord of Haryngeworth, aged 30 years and more, son and heir of Joan la Zouche, daughter and heir of the said William Inge, is her heir. Writ, 10 April, 44 Edward III. BEDFORD. Inq. taken at Dunstaple, 18 April, 44 Edward III. Weston. The manor (extent given). Master Robert Inge gave the manor with the king’s licence to William Inge, Isolda his wife, and Fremund Inge, and the heirs to be begotten between William and Isolda, with remainder to the right heirs of William. William died without issue by Isolda, and Fremund died in her lifetime. She held the manor on the day of her death of the king in chief by the grand serjeanty of appearing before the justices in eyre in the county to do the services due before them. She died on Tuesday after the Annunciation last. William la Zouche, lord of Haryngworth, aged 40 years and more, is next heir of the said William, to wit, son of Joan his daughter. C. Edw. III. File 217. (16.) E. Inq. P.M. File. 31. (13.) (Bedford.)
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  7. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for William la Zouche of Haryngworth, knight
    Author: M. C. B. Dawes, H. C. Johnson, M. M. Condon, C. A. Cook and H. E. Jones, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Richard II, File 90', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, Volume 17, Richard II (London, 1988), pp. 268-278. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol17/pp268-278 [accessed 14 January 2020].
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    Note: 701 WILLIAM LA ZOUCHE OF HARYNGWORTH, knight Writ, 16 May, 19 Richard II [1396] HERTFORD. Inq. taken at Markyate, Monday before the Nativity of St John the Baptist, 19 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manors in fee tail by gift of Henry Grene and John de Cranesle the younger to William la Zouche, father of the said William, for life and after his death to the said William and Agnes his wife and the heirs of their bodies, with remainder to the right heirs of William the father. The said William and Agnes had issue William, who is still living. Cadyngdon. The manor, held of the dean and chapter of St Paul’s, London. It is charged with 50s. to be paid to the said dean and chapter yearly. Keynesworth. The manor, held of the said dean and chapter, services unknown. It is charged with 49s. to be paid to the said dean and chapter yearly. He died on Saturday before St Dunstan last. William la Zouche, knight, aged 23 years and more, is his son and heir. 702 Writ, 16 May, 19 Richard II NORFOLK. Inq. (indented) taken at Norwich, 6 June, 19 Richard II. Richard la Zouche, knight, holds for life the under-mentioned manor by gift of William la Zouche, father of the said William, the reversion belonging to the said William and his heirs. Dokkyng. The manor called Souchesmaner, held of the king in chief by service of the sixth part of a knight’s fee. Date of death and heir as above. 703 Writ, 16 May, 19 Richard II LONDON. Inq. 29 May, 19 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned five-twelfths in his demesne as of fee. St Andrew on Cornhull and St Dionis de Bagchirch. Five-twelfths of a messuage, of 7 shops and of 27s. 8d. yearly rent and quitrent, held immediately of the king in free burgage as is the whole city of London. He died on 13 May, 19 Richard II [1396]. Heir as above. 704 Writ, 16 May, 19 Richard II BUCKINGHAM. Inq. taken at Mentymour, 6 June, 19 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned view of frankpledge, lands and fraction of a manor in his demesne as of fee. Mentymore. A view of frankpledge twice yearly, two tofts and 80a. land, held of the king in chief by knight’s service. Hamme. Five-twelfths of the manor, held of the heirs of Simon Darches, services unknown. He died on Saturday before St Dunstan last. Heir as above. 705 BEDFORD. Inq. taken at Dunstaple, 2 June, 19 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manors and lands in his demesne as of fee. Eyton. The manor, with members in Henlowe, Edworth, Beeston and Wymyngton. Toturnho. The manor. Houghton. The manor. All the above are held of the king in chief by service of a knight’s fee. Dunstaple. Lands and tenements, not held of the king, tenure unknown. Date of death and heir as last above. 706 Writ, 16 May, 19 Richard II BERKS. Inq. taken at Nieubury, Thursday before St Barnabas, 19 Richard II. Richard la Zouche held the under-mentioned lands as above (Norfolk inquisition), the reversion belonging to the said William and his heirs. Nieubury. Divers lands and tenements, held of the earl of March, services unknown. Date of death and heir as last above. 707 OXFORD. Inq. (indented) taken at Burford, Saturday before St Barnabas, 19 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned rent in his demesne as of fee. Hempton by Dadyngton. 20s. rent, held of the duke of Gloucester as of his manor of Dadyngton, services unknown. Date of death and heir as last above. 708 Writ, 16 May, 19 Richard II HUNTINGDON. Inq. (indented) taken at Huntyngdon, Friday before St Barnabas, 19 Richard II. He held no lands in the county. Date of death and heir as above (London inquisition). 709 Writ, 16 May, 19 Richard II SOMERSET. Inq. (indented) taken at Bruggewater, Thursday before St Barnabas, 19 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manor in fee tail as above (Hertford inquisition). Bruggewater. The manor, with members extending into Heygrove and Odcombe, held of the king in free burgage. Date of death and heir as above (Hertford inquisition). 710 Writ, 16 May, 19 Richard II Writ de feodis, 19 May, 19 Richard II WILTS. Inq. taken at Devyses, Thursday before St Barnabas, 19 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manor in his demesne as of fee. He also held the under-mentioned hundred and mill. He held no knights’ fees or advowsons. Calston. The manor, held of the king in chief by service of a fourth part of a knight’s fee. Calne. The hundred, with a water-mill, held of the king at fee farm, rendering 15l. yearly. Date of death and heir as last above. 711 Writ, 16 May, 19 Richard II NORTHAMPTON. Inq. taken at Northampton, Saturday after St Petronilla, 19 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manors of Bramfeld and Little Houghton in fee tail as above (Hertford inquisition). He held the under-mentioned manor of Blacolvesley and fractions of manors and advowsons in his demesne as of fee. Blacolvesley. The manor, held of the prior of St John of Jerusalem in England by service of 1d. yearly. Bramfeld and Little Houghton. The manors, held of Sir Reynold Grey of the manor of Zerdelehastyngs as of the honor of Huntyngdon by knight’s service. Haryngworth. Five-twelfths of the manor, held of Sir Reynold Grey as of the honor of Huntingdon by knight’s service. Bullewik and Fayrhill. Five-twelfths of the manor and of the advowson of the church of Bullewik, held of the heirs of Hugh de Courtenay by knight’s service. Rothewelle. Five-twelfths of the manor called Zouchesmaner, held of the earl of Stafford by knight’s service. Berughby. Five-twelfths of the manor and of the advowson of the church, held of the king as of the honor of Peverell by knight’s service. Date of death and heir as last above. 712 RUTLAND. Inq. taken at Uppyngham, 2 June, 19 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manor and advowson in his demesne as of fee. He also held the under-mentioned messuage and land in Exton and, by his writing dated at Haryngworth, Monday after Michaelmas, 16 Richard II, gave a yearly rent of 5 marks out of them to John Marchaunt, chaplain, for life. He died seised of the reversion of the under-mentioned messuage and land in Wynge, which William la Zouche, his father, granted to John Tyndale, who is still living, for life. He also died seised of the under-mentioned rent. Kylpesham. (fn. 1) The manor, with the advowson of the church, held of the king in chief as of his castle of Okeham by service of a third part of a knight’s fee. Exton. A messuage and a carucate of land, held of the heirs of Bernard de Bruse, services unknown. Wynge. A messuage and 3 virgates of land, held of the earl of Warwick by service of 1 lb. cummin. Northluffenham. 1 mark yearly rent from divers lands and tenements held by James Palmer, held of the earl of Warwick by suit twice yearly to the view of frankpledge of the hundred of Wrangediche. Date of death and heir as last above. 713 Writ, 16 May, 19 Richard II LINCOLN. Inq. taken at Grantham, Thursday before St Botolph, 19 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manor of Lavyngton for life by gift of John la Warr, knight, William Thirnyng, John Tyndale, John parson of the church of Everdon, John Marchaunt, clerk, and John Pacon the younger, with remainder to William la Zouche, son and heir of the said William. John Tyndale holds the under-mentioned manor of Kynthorp for life by gift of William de Cantilupo, the reversion belonging to William la Zouche, knight, son and heir of the said William la Zouche. William Thirnyng holds the under-mentioned manor of Whythcall by gift of William la Zouche, father of the said William, the reversion belonging to William la Zouche and his heirs. Lavyngton. The manor, held of the archbishop of York by knight’s service. Kynthorp. The manor, held of the duke of Lancaster by service of 8 pairs of gloves or 8d. Wythcall. The manor, held of the king as of the honor and fee of Peverell. Date of death and heir, aged 22 years and more, as last above. 714 Writ, 16 May, 19 Richard II WARWICK. Inq. taken at Coventre, Saturday after St Barnabas, 19 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned messuage etc. and fraction of a manor in his demesne as of fee. Merston Jabet. A messuage, a virgate and a half of land and 5s. 6d. rent, held of the heir of the lord de Moubray by service of 5s. rent yearly. Weston in Arderne. Five-twelfths of the manor, held of John de Bello Monte as of the honor of Winchester by knight’s service. Date of death and heir as above (Hertford inquisition). 715 LEICESTER. Inq. taken at Leycestre, Monday before the Nativity of St John the Baptist, 19 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned messuage and land and fractions of manors in his demesne as of fee. Boresworth. A messuage and a carucate of land, held of Thomas de Stoke, services unknown. Thorpernald. Five-twelfths of the manor. The whole manor is held of lord de Ferrariis by service of two braches yearly, as of the honor of Winchester. Claybrok. Five-twelfths of the manor, held of John de Bello Monte by knight’s service as of the honor of Winchester. Date of death and heir as last above. 716 Writ, 16 May, 19 Richard II DERBY. Inq. taken at Ilkeston, Thursday before St Barnabas, 19 Richard II. He held the under-mentioned manor by grant of John la Warr, knight, and others (as above, manor of Lavyngton, Lincoln inquisition) by their writing dated at Bramfeld, Palm Sunday, 15 Richard II, to the said William and Agnes his wife for life, with remainder to William their son and heir and the heir of his body and, failing such heirs, to Edmund and Thomas sons of the said William and Agnes for life, with remainder to the right heirs of the said William. Ilkeston. The manor, held of the lord de Bello Monte as of the honor of Folkyngham by service of a knight’s fee. Date of death and heir as above (Lincoln inquisition). Additional IPMs in the attached pdf.
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  8. Title: Victorian History of County Hertford Vol I & Vol II
  9. Title: British History Online
  10. Title: William La Zouche, "Find A Grave Index"
    Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVG9-QWRB : 10 September 2021), William La Zouche, ; Burial, Harringworth, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England, Biddlesden Abbey; citing record ID 113221037, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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  11. Title: Leicestershire & Rutland Nots & Queries
  12. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for William la Zouche, of Haryngworth
    Author: A. E. Stamp, E. Salisbury, E. G. Atkinson and J. J. O'Reilly, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward III, File 115', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 10, Edward III (London, 1921), pp. 9-21. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol10/pp9-21 [accessed 14 January 2020].
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    Note: 42. WILLIAM LA ZOUCHE or DE LA ZOUCHE of Haryngworth. Writ, 13 March, 26 Edward III [1352]. SALOP. Inq. taken at Shrewsbury, Saturday, the eve of the Annunciation, 26 Edward III. Mulebracy. 100s. yearly rent held of Roger de Mortuo Mari by service of half a knight’s fee. He died on 10 March last. William la Zouche, son of Eudo la Zouche, aged 30 years and more at Christmas last, is his heir. Writ, 13 March, 26 Edward III. NORFOLK. Inq. taken at Dockynge, 20 March, 26 Edward III. Dockyng. A messuage and 200a. arable held of the king in chief by service of a sixth part of a knight’s fee. He died on 12 March last. William la Zouche, his kinsman, aged 33 years and more, is his heir. Writ, 13 March, 26 Edward III. WILTS. Inq. taken at Calne, Tuesday before the Annunciation, 26 Edward III. Calston. The manor held of the king in chief by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee. Calne. The hundred and a water-mill held of the king in chief in fee-farm, rendering 15l. yearly. He held nothing else of others. He died on Monday the feast of St. Gregory, 26 Edward III. William, son of Ivo de la Zouche, aged 30 years, is [his] next heir. Writ, 13 March, 26 Edward III. BEDFORD AND BUCKINGHAM. Inq. taken at Eyton, 18 March, 26 Edward III. BEDFORD. Eyton and Houghton Regis. The manors, and annexes to Eyton:— BUCKINGHAM. Edelesburgh. Two water-mills. Mentemor. 16s. rent. All held for his life by a fine levied in the king’s court, of the king in chief by service of a knight’s fee, with remainder to William son of Ivo la Zouche, knight. He died on Sunday before St. Gregory last. The said William, aged 30 years and more, is his heir. Writ, 13 March, 26 Edward III. WARWICK. Inq. taken at Weston, 19 March, 26 Edward III. Weston. The manor with its members, Folkeshull and Wolfareshull (extent given), held for life, of the gift of Master John la Zouche, rector of the church of Lodeswelle, and William Danet, with remainder to William son of Eudo la Zouche, who survives, and the heirs of his body. The said manor and members are held of the heir of John de Bello Monte, a minor in the king’s wardship, by service of a knight’s fee. He held no other lands &c. in the county. He died on 11 March last. William la Zouche, son of Eudo la Zouche, son of the deceased, aged 30 years and more, is his heir. LEICESTER. Inq. taken at Claybrok, 20 March, 26 Edward III. Thorpe Ernald. The manor with its members, Busseby, Therneby and Brenteby (extent given), held of the heir of Henry de Ferrariis, a minor in the king’s wardship, by knight’s service. The wardship of the said heir, together with his lands &c., the king lately granted to Philippa, queen of England, his consort, until the lawful age of the said heir, together with knights’ fees &c. The said heir made a fine with the said queen and by her has seisin and delivery of the said lands &c. He held no other lands &c. in the county. Date of death and heir as last above. Writ, 13 March, 26 Edward III. RUTLAND. Inq. taken at Uppyngham, 20 March, 26 Edward III. Kylpsham. The manor (extent given) held of William de Bohoun, earl of Northampton, as of the castle of Okham, by service of a knight’s fee for life only, the deceased having granted it in remainder to his kinsman William son of Eudo la Zouche and the heirs of his body, with ultimate remainder to his own right heirs. He held no other lands &c. in the county. He died on Sunday before St. Gregory last. Heir as above, aged 30 years. LINCOLN. Inq. taken at Staunford, 21 March, 26 Edward III. Northwythme. A moiety of a knight’s fee which Andrew Dyve held of him and he of the heir of the earl of Pembroke for a hundredth part of a knight’s fee, and the said heir of the king. North Steynton. A quarter of a knight’s fee which John de Farle held of him and he of John de Scoteney by knight’s service. Withcal and Kynthorp. Three parts of a knight’s fee which William de Cantilupo held of him and he of the king by knight’s service, but for how much they know not. Houghton by Grymesby. A knight’s fee which William de Welle held of him and he of John de Welle as of the manor of Greynesby by knight’s service. Saltfleteby and Somercotes. A fifteenth part of a knight’s fee which Robert de Leykebourne held of him and he of John de Wylughby by knight’s service. A twenty-first part of a knight’s fee which John de Cokeryngtone held of him and he of Henry de Vavasour by knight’s service. He held no other lands &c. He died on Sunday before St. Gregory last. Heir as above, aged 26 years and more. Writ, 13 March, 26 Edward III. NORTHAMPTON. Inq. taken at Braunfeld, Sunday in the middle of Lent, 26 Edward III. Haryngworth and Fayrhull. The manors (extents given) held of the gift of Henry de Brampcote, Walter Finian and William Darderne by a fine, to him and the heirs of his body, with remainder to his right heirs. The said manor (sic) is held of the heir of Lawrence de Hastynges by service of the third part of a knight’s fee. The extent of Haryngworth includes a park of 600 acres with deer, a common oven, farmed for 13s. 4d. yearly, a several fishery in the river (aqua separalis in ripa de) Welond, which is farmed for half a mark yearly. Bolewyk and Rothewell. The reversion of the manors after the death of Avice wife of Ralph de Crombwell, held of the gift of the aforesaid Henry, Walter and William by fine levied in the king’s court, to him and the heirs of his body, with remainder to his right heirs. The manor of Bolewyk is held in chief of Hugh de Curteneye by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee and the manor of Rothewell of the heir of the earl of Gloucester by service of half a knight’s fee. Date of death as above. Heir as above, aged 30 years and more. Berughby. The manor (extent given), with the advowson of the church, held for life of the gift of Master John la Zouche, rector of the church of Lodeswelles, and William Danet, with remainder to William son of Eudo la Zouche and the heirs of his body, and contingent remainder to the right heirs of the deceased. The said manor is held in chief of the honour of Peverell, which is in the king’s hand by service of a knight’s fee. Braunfeld and Little Houghton. The manors (extents given) held for life of the gift of Henry Grene and John de Cranesle the younger, with remainder to William, son of William la Zouche, and Agnes his wife and the heirs of their bodies and contingent remainder to the right heirs of the deceased. The said manors are held in chief of the heir of the earl of Pembroke by service of a knight’s fee. C. Edw. III. File 115. (14.) E. I.P.M. File 12. (4.) E. Enrolments &c. of Inq. Nos. 83, 91, 93.
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