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Thomas Lord High Treasurer Of England Baron Of Peverell Sheriff Of Cornwall


Preferred Parents:
Father: Sir Hugh Peverell, b. 1300 in Park Hamitilly, Penhale, Cornwall, England   d. 1372 in Sampford Peverell, Devon, England
Mother: Elizabeth Cobham, b. ABT 1302 in Devon, England   d. 2 AUG 1385 in Devon, England

Family 1: Margaret Courtenay,    b. ABT 1342 in Exeter, Devonshire, England    d. 14 AUG 1422 in Halton, Somersetshire, England
  1. Eleanor Peverell, b. ABT 1380 in Park Hamitilly, Penhale, Cornwall, England     d. 11 APR 1439
  2. Katherine Peverell, b. MAR 1380 in Egloshayle, Cornwall, England     d. AFT 14 JUN 1426 in Farleigh Hungerford, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Sources:
  1. Title: Plantagenet Ancestry of Edward Rainsford
    Author: Plantagenet Ancestry of Edward Rainsford, Douglas Richardson, NEHGR, vol 154, April 2000, pp 2019-226.
    Note: Name, birth, and death of Robert White is given in the article.
    Page: well documented sources
  2. Title: Bradley Ancestry
    Publication: Name: https://sites.rootsweb.com/~hwbradley/;
    Page: Well documented sources: Cokayne, George Edward, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct, or Dormant (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910.), 6:615, 9:8, Los Angeles Public Library, 929.721 C682. Maclean, John, The Parochial and Family History of the Deanery of Trigg Minor, in the County of Cornwall (London: Nichols & Son, 1873-1879.), 1:641, Family History Library, 942.37 K2ma. Richardson, Douglas, Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004.), pp. 274, 406, Family History Library, 942 D5rd. Richardson, Douglas, Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2005.), p. 442, Family History Library, 942 D5rdm. Stephen, Sir Leslie & Sir Sidney Lee (Editors), The Dictionary of National Biography: From the Earliest Times to 1900 (Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 1993.), 10:259, Family History Library, 920.042 D561n 1993. Roskell, John Smith, The History of Parliament: The House of Commons 1386-1421 (Stroud, Gloucestershire: Alan Sutton Pub. Ltd., 1992.), 2:447, Family History Library, 942 D3hp 1386-1421. Weis, Frederick Lewis, Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700 (7th ed., Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1992.), 51A-33, Los Angeles Public Library, Gen 974 W426 1992. Chitting, Henry, The Visitation of the County of Gloucester Taken in the Year 1623 (London: Harleian Society Publications, 1885.), p. 87, Los Angeles Public Library, Gen 942.005 H284 v. 21. The Victoria History of the County of Somerset (London: University of London - Institute of Historical Research, 1969-1978.), 7:248, Family History Library, 942 H2vso.
  3. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Katherine widow of Humphry Stafford, esquire
    Author: J. L. Kirby, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Henry V, Entries 800-851', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 20, Henry V (London, 1995), pp. 248-272. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol20/pp248-272 [accessed 9 January 2020].
    Publication: Name: https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol20/pp248-272;
    Note: 835 KATHERINE WIDOW OF HUMPHREY STAFFORD, ESQUIRE DEVON. Inquistion, ex officio, Newton Poppleford. 24 Sept. 1417. Katherine widow of Humphrey Stafford held the manors of Blackborough and Woodford by the grant of Thomas Tille and John Chirchehill by a fine of 1377 [CP 25/1/288/50, no. 806] between them and John Cobbeham of Blackborough and Katherine then his wife by which Thomas and John granted them back and rendered them in court, to hold to them and the heirs of their bodies with successive remainders to the heirs of the body of John Cobbeham, William de Bonevill, knight, for life, William son of William Bonevill, John brother of William son of William, the heirs of the body of each in turn, and the right heirs of John Cobbeham. John Cobbeham, William Bonevill and William his son died without heirs of their bodies. John Bonevill had issue William Bonevill, knight. Katherine afterwards married Humphrey Stafford and held Woodford of William le Souche, son and heir of William le Souche, knight, a minor in the king’s ward, of the castle of Totnes by knight service, annual value 20 marks; and Blackborough of Edward earl of Devon by knight service, annual value 20 marks. Katherine died on 8 Aug. 1417. William Bonevill, knight, son and heir of John, is aged 24 years and more. 836 Commission to William Frye and John Bosun to inquire into the holdings of Katherine, 16 Feb. 1418 [CPR 1416–22, p.140]. DEVON. Inquisition. Exeter. 2 April 1419. She held the manor of Blackborough and Woodford by the grant of Thomas Tille and John Chirchehull, as above. The manor of Blackborough extends in Kentisbeare, half of which manor is held of the prior of Christchurch, service unknown, annual value £8, and the other half of Robert Chalouners, knight, service unknown, annual value 8 marks; the manor of Woodford of William son and heir of William la Zouche, knight, of the castle of Totnes, annual value 20 marks. She also held for life 1 messuage, 1 carucate and 6 a. meadow in Foxhill, and 1 messuage, 1 carucate and 10 a. meadow in Cockhayes, by the grant of John Whytyng with remainder to himself. He is still living. Foxhill is held of Fulk, son and heir of Fulk Fitzwaryn, a minor in the king’s ward, by knight service, annual value 40s., Cockhayes of Robert Chalouners, knight, service unknown, annual value 40s. She died on 1 Aug. 1417. Robert Wyke is her son and heir aged 24 years and more. William Bonvile is aged 24 years and more. He held the premises from her death until 16 July 1418. John Everard has held since then. 837 Writ 12 Oct. 1417. SOMERSET. Inquisition. Bath. 18 Oct. John Churchehulle, esquire, held the manor of Yeovilton in his demesne as of fee and granted it to John de Cobbeham, knight, Katharine his wife, the heirs of their bodies and his right heirs. John died 16 and more years past. Katharine continued to hold it until she died on 8 Aug. 1416 without heirs by John. Katharine wife of Walter Hungerford, knight, and Eleanor wife of William Talbot, knight, daughters of Thomas Peverell, son of Elizabeth, one daughter of John de Cobbeham, father of James de Cobbeham, father of John, father of John, knight, husband of Katharine; and Isabel wife of Robert Hulle of Spaxton, daughter of Richard, son [recte daughter] of John Inkepen, son of Philippa, the 2nd daughter of John de Cobbeham, father of James, and John Baumpfeld son of Thomas Baumpfeld, brother of John son of John Baumpfeld, son of Isabel the 3rd daughter of John de Cobbeham, are the kinsfolk and heirs of John de Cobbeham, late husband of Katharine Stafford. Katherine Hungerford, Eleanor, Isabel and John Baumpfeld are all aged 30 years and more. Of whom the manor, annual value £20 3s.4d., is held is unknown. William Bonvyll, knight, has taken the profits since her death on 8 Aug. 1417. What other holdings she had in Somerset is unknown. 838 SOMERSET. Inquisition. Ilchester. 20 Jan. 1418. She held the manor of Yeovilton by the grant of Thomas Tille and John Churchehulle by a fine of 1377 as above [no. 835]. Henry Goulde and Walter Walsshe held half the manor of Lillesdon in their demesne as of fee, and 8 1/2 marks rent which John Beauchamp, knight, and Joan his wife rendered for a messuage, land, garden and close. John and Joan held these premises of Henry and Walter for the term of their lives by their grant. By a deed of 21 Sept. 1380 they granted them to William Bonvill, knight, for life with successive remainders to Richard brother of John, son of William Bonvill, for his life, then to John Cobbeham, Katharine his wife and the heirs of his body, and finally to William Bonevile, knight, and his heirs and assigns. 839 DORSET. Inquisition, ex officio. Ash. 5 Oct. 1417. She held in dower for life 2 messuages, 40 a. arable and meadow, and 3s. rent in Hilton, by assignment of Elizabeth Charleton, daughter and heir of John de Cobbeham, knight, with reversion to herself. She died on 14 Oct. 1400 without heirs of her body. Katherine wife of Walter Hungerford, knight, Eleanor wife of William Talbot, knight, Isabel wife of Robert Hille of Spaxton and Thomas Bamfelde are the next heirs of Elizabeth Charleton, daughter of John de Cobbeham, late husband of Katharine … as above [no. 837]. They are of full age, Katharine Hungerford, Eleanor Talbot and Isabel Hille 26 years and more, John son of John Bamfeld, son of Isabel, 3rd daughter, 30 years and more. The premises are held of the king in chief by knight service, annual value 25s.7d. She died on 8 Aug. 1417. Walter Charleton has taken the issues in the meantime. C 138/29, nos.58,72 E 149/109, no. 6
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  4. Title: Our royal, titled, noble and commoner ancestors
    Author: Citations [S4115] Unknown author, The Complete Peerage, by Cokayne, Vol. VI, p. 615; Wallop Family, p. 620; Lineage and Ancestry of HRH Prince Charles by Gerald Paget, Vol. II, p. 456; The Ancestry of Dorothea Poyntz, by Ronny O. Bodine, p. 44. [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 406-407. [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 30. [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 427. [S6] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry: 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 659. [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 326. [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 401-402. [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. III, p. 357. [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 406. [S6] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry: 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 287. [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 274. [S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 258.
    Publication: Name: https://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p511.htm#i15362;
    Note: Thomas Peverell, Esq., Sheriff of Cornwall1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 Last Edited 4 Apr 2020 M, #15362, b. circa 1340, d. between 11 May 1402 and 17 October 1403 Father Sir Hugh Peverell9,4,10,8 b. c 1308, d. 21 Jun 1372 Mother Margaret de Cobham9,4,10,8 b. c 1302 Thomas Peverell, Esq., Sheriff of Cornwall was born circa 1340 at of Parke, Hamatethy, & Penhale, Cornwall, England. He married Margaret Courtenay, daughter of Sir Thomas de Courtenay and Muriel de Moels, before 1372 at of Exeton, Devonshire, England; They had 1 son (George) and 2 daughters (Eleanor, wife of Otes Bodrugan, of John Raleigh, & of Sir William Talbot; & Katherine, wife of Sir Walter, 1st Lord Hungerford).11,2,4,5,6,8 Thomas Peverell, Esq., Sheriff of Cornwall died between 11 May 1402 and 17 October 1403; He had married (1) before 20 October 1348 to Wenthlian, but they had no issue.2,4,8 Family Margaret Courtenay b. c 1342, d. 14 Aug 1422 Children George Peverelli Alianore Peverell Katherine Peverell+12,2,3,4,7,8 b. c 1394, d. bt 12 Nov 1432 - 15 Nov 1438
  5. Title: Leo's Genealogics
    Author: Leo's Genealogics, Leo van de Pas.
    Publication: Name: http://www.genealogics.org;
    Note: Well documented electronic database
    Page: well documented sources
  6. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Eleanor Talbot
    Author: King's College London, 2014. | Mapping the Medieval Countryside [online]. Available at http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/25-255/ [Accessed: 20/1/2020]
    Publication: Name: http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/25-255/;
    Note: ELEANOR TALBOT 255 Writ. ‡ 24 April 1439. [Bate]. Addressed to the escheator in Devon and Cornwall. CORNWALL. Inquisition. Launceston. 20 May 1439. [Wyse]. [Inquisition: ms worn and galled.] Jurors: John Arundell Trerys, knight ; John Pentyre, esquire ; Thomas Rescarrek, esquire ; Richard Arundell Trerys, esquire; William Reynward ; John Pal...r ; John Pengelly ; John Kestell ; Ellis Vppetone ; Robert Cork ; John Estecote ; and John Tredyden . She held no lands or tenements of the king in chief in demesne or service, but was seised of the following in demesne as of fee. Hilton, 1/6 manor, held as a whole of the king as of his castle of Launceston as of his duchy of Cornwall in free socage by 10s. ‘motlet rent’, payable at Michaelmas for all services. There is a capital messuage, worth 12d. yearly; 80 a. arable demesne, each acre worth 3d. yearly; 4 a. meadow, each acre worth 4d. yearly; and 8 a. wood, worth 3s. 4d. yearly. John Baget holds a messuage and ferling of land there at will, worth 6s. 8d. yearly. There are 3 knights’ fees and 100s. rent taken yearly by the hand of various free tenants at Michaelmas; and perquisites of court, worth 2s. yearly. Robert Hungerford, knight , is her kin and next heir as son of Katherine sister of Eleanor. He is aged 26 years and more. [1]+ Edmund, bishop of Exeter , John, Lord Tiptoft and of Powys, knight, John Juyn, knight , Robert Longe , Roger Trewebody , Thomas Cokeyn , and John Lawhyere were lately seised of the following manors and, by indented charter, they granted them, among other things, to Eleanor and the heirs of her body, with successive remainders to Walter Hungerford, knight, lord of Heytesbury and Hommet , and Katherine his wife, and the heirs male of their bodies; to the heirs of the bodies of Walter and Katherine; and to the right heirs of Thomas Peuerell , as more fully shown in the charter, dated on 12 November 1432 and shown to the jurors. Eleanor was thus seised in demesne as of fee tail, and died seised of this estate without heir of her body. Katherine died, and Walter is still living.+[1] Walter and Katherine had issue of their bodies: Robert. He is still living, and kin and next heir of Eleanor, as abovesaid. Park, the manor, held of Edmund, bishop of Exeter , as of his manor of Pawton by knight service. There is a capital messuage with garden, worth 3s. 4d. yearly; a dovecot, worth 12d. yearly; 2 watermills for grain, worth 3s. 4d. yearly; 60 a. arable, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 2 a. meadow, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 20 a. wood, each acre worth 3d. yearly; 6 messuages held by various tenants-at-will, each worth 12d. yearly; 4 ferlings of land held by the same tenants, each worth 6s. 8d. yearly; 5s. rent payable by the hand of various free tenants at Easter and Michaelmas; and perquisites of court, worth 2s. yearly. Hamatethy, the manor, held of Thomas Chedder as of his manor of Trevisquite in socage. There is a capital messuage, worth 3s. 4d. yearly; a watermill for grain, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; a watermill for fulling, worth 2s. yearly; 40 a. arable demesne, each acre worth 3d. yearly; 6 a. meadow, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 12 a. wood, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 22 messuages held by various tenants-at-will, each worth 10d. yearly; 16 ferlings of land held by the same tenants, each worth 6s. 8d. yearly; toll tin, worth 6d. yearly; perquisites of court, worth 12d. yearly; 100 a. pasture, each acre worth 1d. yearly; a turbary, worth 40s. yearly; and 12d. rent payable by the hand of free tenants at the said feasts. Penhale, the manor, held of John Licob , service unknown. There is a capital messuage, worth 12d. yearly; 6 a. arable, each acre worth 3d. yearly; 2 a. meadow, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 3 messuages held by various tenants-at-will, each worth 8d. yearly; 2 ferlings of land held by the same tenants, each worth 2s. yearly; 12d. rent payable by the hand of various free tenants at the said feasts; and perquisites of court, worth 8d. yearly. Continues as +[1]+ above, regarding the following. Walter and Katherine had issue of their bodies: Robert Hungerford, knight , still living. Robert is kin and next heir of Eleanor, as described above. Trevegoe, the manor, held of John Astthorp , service unknown. There is a capital messuage, worth 12d. yearly; 20 a. arable demesne, each acre worth 5d. yearly; 3 messuages held by various tenants-at-will, each worth 12d. yearly; 3 ferlings of land held by the same tenants, each worth 6s. 8d. yearly; and 5s. rent taken yearly by the hand of various free tenants at the said feasts. Newland, the manor, held of John Dynham, knight , service unknown. There is a capital messuage, worth 10d. yearly; 4 messuages held by various tenants-at- will, each worth 10d. yearly; 3 ferlings of land held by the same tenants, each worth 6s. yearly; 30s. rent taken yearly by the hand of various free tenants at the said feasts; and 4 blowing-mills, each worth 2s. 6d. yearly. Dannon, the manor, held of the said John Astthorp , service unknown.There is a capital messuage, worth 13d. yearly; 60 a. arable demesne, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 30 a. pasture, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 12 a. wood, each acre worth 2d. yearly; and 5s. rent taken by the hand of various free tenants at the said feasts. Nanzearth, the manor, held of Richard Hendor , service unknown. There is a capital messuage, worth 12d. yearly; 3 messuages held by various tenants-at- will, each worth 12d. yearly; and 3 ferlings of land held by the same tenants, each worth 6s. yearly. Rillaton, the manor, held of the king as of his castle of Launceston as of his duchy of Cornwall in free socage by service of 2s. ‘motlet rent’, payable at Michaelmas for all services. There is a capital messuage, worth 10d. yearly; 3 messuages held by various tenants-at-will, each worth 12d. yearly; 4 ferlings of land held by the same tenants, each worth 6s. 2d. yearly; and 10s. rent taken yearly by the hand of various free tenants at the said feasts. Treflyghan, the manor, held of Richard Hendor , service unknown. There are 4 messuages held by various tenants-at-will, each worth 12d. yearly; and 3 ferlings of land held by the same tenants, each worth 5s. 4d. yearly. Halvenna, the manor, held of the prior of Bodmin , service unknown. There is a capital messuage, worth 12d. yearly; 4 messuages held by various tenants-at- will, each worth 12d. yearly; 7 ferlings of land held by the same tenants, each worth 7s. yearly; and 7s. rent taken yearly by the hand of various free tenants at the said feasts. Tresodern, the manor, held of John Petyt , service unknown. There are 3 messuages held by various tenants-at-will, each worth 10d. yearly; and 2 ferlings of land held by the same tenants, each worth 8s. yearly. Edward Courtenay, earl of Devon , Richard Sergeaux, chevalier , John Sergeaux , William Sergeaux, chaplain , Thomas Beuyll, chaplain , Henry Nanfan , John Syreston , and John Tregaek, chaplain , held the following manors and advowson for the life of Richard [Sergeaux] from the inheritance of Elizabeth his wife, daughter of William Bodrugan, knight , with reversion to Otes Bodrugan ; and certain fine was levied at Westminster on the quindene of Michaelmas 1386 [CP 25/1/33/29, no. 14] before Robert Belknap and his associates, king’s justices of the Bench, between Otes son of Ralph Trenewith and Eleanor, described as Eleanor, daughter of Thomas Peuerell, querents , and the said Otes Bodrugan, deforciant , regarding the manors and advowson. Otes Bodrugan granted for him and his heirs that the manors and advowson held for the life of Richard [Sergeaux] by the earl, Richard, John, William, Thomas, Henry, John, and John from the inheritance of Otes Bodrugan , with reversion to Otes Bodrugan and his heirs, should instead remain wholly to Otes son of Ralph, and Eleanor, and to the heirs of the bodies of Otes and Eleanor, to hold of Otes [Bodrugan] and his heirs, with successive remainders to John Tremayn , Laurence Halap , James Halap , and Thomas Nanshyllyn, chaplain , and to the heirs of Laurence for the life of Otes son of Otes Bodrugan ; to the heirs of the body of Otes son of Ralph; to William, brother of Otes son of Ralph, and the heirs of his body; and severally to various other people, as more fully apparent in the fine, shown to the jurors. Richard Sergeaux died and, after his death, Otes son of Ralph, and Eleanor, entered the manors and, with the advowson, were seised in demesne as of fee tail by virtue of the fine. Pendrim, the manor and advowson of the church of St Martin by Looe, held of Thomas, earl of Devon , as of his manor of Sheviock by knight service. There is a capital messuage, worth 2s. yearly; a watermill for grain, worth 6s. yearly; 80 a. arable demesne, each acre worth 4d. yearly; an acre of meadow, worth 8d. yearly; 13 messuages held by various tenants-at-will, each worth 12d. yearly; 13 ferlings of land held by the same tenants, each worth 6s. 8d. yearly; 5s. rent taken yearly by the hand of various free tenants at the said feasts; and perquisites of court, worth 6s. 8d. yearly. East Looe, the manor, held of Thomas, earl of Devon , as of his manor of Sheviock by knight service. There is a messuage, worth nothing yearly; 100s. rent taken yearly by the hand of various free tenants at the said feasts; and 3s. 4d. rent taken from tenants-at-will at the same feasts. Trethaek, the manor. It is not held of the king , but of whom and by what service is unknown. . . . . She died on 11 April last. Robert Hungerford, knight , is her kin and next heir, and aged 26 years and more.
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  7. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Margaret Peuerell
    Author: King's College London, 2014. | Mapping the Medieval Countryside [online]. Available at http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/22-138/ [Accessed: 20/1/2020]
    Publication: Name: http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/22-138/;
    Note: MARGARET PEUERELL 138 Writ. ‡ 5 October 1422. [Wymbyssh] Regarding lands held of ‪Henry V‬ . SOMERSET. Inquisition [indented]. Bruton. 10 December 1422. [Carant] Jurors: James Fitzjames ; John Flory ; John Cammell ; Walter Silveyn ; Richard Paueley ; John Gregory ; John ...el [ms torn] ; Thomas Bath ; Thomas Craas ; Richard Arnold ; Thomas Carvyle ; and William Chamberlayn . She held the following in her demesne as of fee. South Cadbury, the manor and the advowson pertaining to it, held of ‪Henry V‬ in chief by service of as 1/10 knight’s fee. In the manor there are the capital messuage, worth nothing yearly; 2 carucates, each worth 20s. yearly; 12 a. meadow, each acre worth 12d. yearly; 30 a. wood, its pasture worth 2s. 6d. yearly; a dovecot, worth 3s. 4d. yearly; a grist-mill, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; a fulling-mill, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; and 28s. 10d. assize rents from free tenants at Christmas, Easter, Midsummer and Michaelmas in equal portions. Annual value of the advowson nil. Maperton, the manor, held of ‪Henry V‬ in chief by service of as 1/6 knight’s fee. In the manor there are the capital messuage and 4 other messuages, worth nothing yearly; 2 carucates, each worth 26s. 8d. yearly; 20 a. meadow, each acre worth 12d. yearly; 40 a. wood, its pasture worth 3s. 4d. yearly; a dovecot, worth 3s. 4d. yearly; a grist-mill, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; and 46s. 8d. assize rents as above. Clapton, the manor, held of ‪Henry V‬ in chief by service of as 1/20 knight’s fee. In the manor there are the capital messuage, worth nothing yearly; a carucate, worth 26s. 8d. yearly; 6 a. meadow, each acre worth 12d. yearly; 10 a. wood, its pasture worth 10d. yearly; and 6s. 6d. assize rents as above. Wootton Courtney, the manor and the advowson pertaining to it, held of the heir of the earl of Devon , in ‪the king’s wardship, in chief by service of as 1/2 knight’s fee. In the manor there are the capital messuage and 12 other messuages, worth nothing yearly; 3 carucates, each worth 26s. 8d. yearly; 30 a. meadow, each acre worth 12d. yearly; 100 a. wood, its pasture worth 8s. 4d. yearly; a dovecot, worth 3s. 4d. yearly; a grist- mill, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; and 71s. 8d. assize rents as above. Annual value of the advowson, nil. Holton, the manor, held of the abbot of Glastonbury in free socage by service of 2s. yearly. In the manor there are the capital messuage, worth nothing yearly; 1/2 carucate, worth 10s. yearly; 3 a. meadow, each acre worth 12d. yearly; a grist-mill, worth 3s. 4d. yearly; and 3s. 8d. assize rents as above. Hatherley, 4 marks annual rent from the manor. Nicholas Haterlegh holds the manor for life by demise of Margaret, paying to her and her heirs 4 marks yearly, reversion to Margaret and her heirs. She died seised of the rent with the reversion of the manor. The manor is held of the abbot of Glastonbury , service unknown. She died on 14 August last. Katherine wife of Walter de Hungerford, knight , and Eleanor wife of William Talbot, knight , are her daughters and next heirs, Katherine is aged 28 years and more, Eleanor 40 years and more. C 139/5/43 mm.1–2 E 149/128/5 m.1 139 Writ. ‡ 5 October 1422. [Wymbyssh] Regarding lands held of ‪Henry V‬ . DEVON. Inquisition. Exeter. 8 December 1422. [Copleston] Jurors: Walter Polard ; Nicholas Speccote ; John Saygherd ; John Orwys ; John Bydelake ; John Cole of Pool ; William Squyer of Smallbrook ; John Takell ; Hugh Samforde ; Nicholas Coterrell ; John Pree ; and John Adam . She held no lands or tenements of ‪Henry V‬ in chief in demesne or in service. She held the following in her demesne as of fee. South Pool, the manor, held of Thomas earl of Warwick of his manor of North Bovey, service unknown. In the manor there are the capital messuage, worth nothing yearly; a carucate, worth 26s. 8d. yearly; 4 a. meadow, each acre worth 20d. yearly; 12 a. wood, its pasture worth 12d. yearly; a dovecot, worth 12d. yearly; a grist-mill, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; and 101s. 6d. assize rents from free tenants at Christmas, Easter, Midsummer and Michaelmas in equal portions. Harleston, the manor, held of the heir of John Mulys, knight , service unknown. In the manor there are 15 a. wood, its pasture worth nothing yearly; 2 a. meadow, each acre worth 20d. yearly; and 40s. assize rents as above. Whelmstone Barton, the manor, held of Edmund bishop of Exeter , service unknown. In the manor there are the capital messuage and 4 other messuages, worth nothing yearly; a carucate, worth 26s. 8d. yearly; a grist-mill, worth 3s. 4d. yearly; a fulling-mill, worth 3s. 4d. yearly; 12 a. wood, its pasture worth nothing yearly; 20 a. moor, each acre worth 3/4d. yearly; and 12s. 6d. assize rents as above. Sutton Barton and Plymtree, the manors, with the advowson of Plymtree pertaining to its manor , held of the heir of Hugh Courtenay, late earl of Devon , in ‪the king’s wardship, service unknown. In the manor of Sutton Barton there are 4 messuages, worth nothing yearly; 12 a. wood, its pasture worth 20d. yearly; and 104s. 1d. assize rents as above. In the manor of Plymtree there are 10 a. wood, its pasture worth nothing yearly; a grist-mill, worth 2s. yearly; and 40s. 7d. assize rents as above. Annual value of the advowson, nil. Diptford, 1 a. land with the advowson pertaining to it, the acre worth 6d. yearly and the advowson nothing. Parradon, a messuage, worth nothing yearly, and 60 a. land, each acre worth 2d. yearly, held of the heir of Richard Hydon , service unknown. Wampford or Wonford, 20 a. land, each acre worth 1 1/2d. yearly, held of the heir of John Chuseldon , service unknown. Long before her death, she granted a messuage and a carucate in Colwill to John Dennyng , who survives, Joan his late wife and Joan their daughter, deceased, for their lives, rendering to Margaret and her heirs 50s. at Christmas, Easter, Midsummer and Michaelmas in equal portions. Afterwards, by her indented deed shown to the jurors, she granted the rent and services of John, Joan and Joan, with the reversion of the lands and tenements, to Nicholas Bokelly , who survives, for life, rendering to Margaret and her heirs a grain of wheat. She died seised of this grain and the reversion. Colwill. The messuage and carucate are held of the heir of Hugh Courtenay, late earl of Devon , in ‪the king’s wardship. Date of death and heirs as in 138. C 139/5/43 mm.3–4 E 149/128/5 m.1 140 [Writ: see 139.] CORNWALL. Inquisition. Launceston. 12 December 1422. [Copleston] Jurors: John Trelauny, knight ; Stephen Trenewyth ; Peter Eggecomb ; William Trelauny ; John Croudecote ; Richard Penfoun ; John Josep ; John Pengelly ; Nicholas Tregodok ; Thomas Carwen ; Richard Palmer ; and Stephen Tredidyn . She held no lands or tenements in demesne or in service of ‪Henry V‬ . Reginald Helygan was lately seised in his demesne as of fee of the following manors, moiety and land which he granted to Thomas Peuerell and Margaret, then his wife, and the heirs of their bodies, remainder to the right heirs of Thomas. Thomas died seised and Margaret continued in this estate, dying seised of it. Park, the manor, held of Arthur Hamely , service unknown, in which there are the capital messuage, worth nothing yearly; a carucate, worth 20s. yearly; 2 a. meadow, each acre worth 2s. 6d. yearly; 60 a. wood, its pasture worth 3s. 4d. yearly; a dovecot, worth 3s. 4d. yearly; a grist-mill and a fulling-mill, worth 4s. yearly; and 12s. 4d. assize rents from free tenants at Christmas, Easter, Midsummer and Michaelmas in equal portions. Hamatethy, the manor, held of the heir of Robert Stobehulle , service unknown, in which there are the capital messuage, worth nothing yearly; a carucate, worth 26s. 8d. yearly; a dovecot, worth 12d. yearly; a grist-mill, worth 4s. yearly; 6 a. wood, its pasture worth 6d. yearly; 12 a. moor, worth 8s. yearly; and 54s. assize rents as above. Trevego, the manor, held of the heir of Warin Lercedekene, service unknown, in which there are 1/2 virgate, worth 13s. 4d. yearly; a grist-mill, worth 5s. yearly; 6 a. wood, its pasture worth nothing yearly because the free tenants have it for grazing as if it pertained to their own tenements; and 21s. assize rents as above. Dawna, the manor, held of Hugh Courtenay, knight , Hugh Lutrell, knight , John Salman and John Fortescu , service unknown, in which there are 1/2 carucate, worth 13s. 4d. yearly; 2 a. meadow, each acre worth 12d. yearly; a grist-mill, worth 3s. 4d. yearly; 20 a. wood, its pasture worth 12d. yearly; and 11s. assize rents as above. Newland, the manor, held of John Dynham, knight , service unknown, in which there are a messuage, worth nothing yearly; and 100 a. land, each acre worth 4d. yearly. Penhale, the manor, held of Thomas Hendour , service unknown. In the manor there are a messuage, worth nothing yearly; and 100 a. land, each acre worth 4d. yearly. Pencarrow, 1/2 manor, held of John Dynham, knight , service unknown, in which there are a dovecot, worth 3s. 4d. yearly; and 31s. 8d. assize rents as above. Pendavy, 60 a. land, held of the heir of Leonard Hagelet, knight , service unknown, each acre worth 4d. yearly. Date of death and heirs, as her daughters by Thomas Peuerell , her late husband, as in 138. C 139/5/43 mm.3, 5
    Page: Mentioned in this source.
  8. Title: Grant by Otto de Bodrugan to Richard Cergeaux & Philippa his wife (ME/568)
    Author: ME/568 Cornwall Record Office
    Note: Grant in tail, manors of Tremodrett and Trevellyn, Roche and Luxulyan - By Otto de Bodrugan; Master William Cergeaux, clerk; & John Dreyn, chaplain, to Richard Cergeaux, knight and wife Philippa. Property: Manors of Tremodret [Tremodrett in Roche] and Treuelyn [Trevellyn, Luxulyan] with messuages, lands and tenements in Tredoward. To Richard & Philippa and their right heirs. Successive remainders to Otto, son of Ralph de Trenewyth and heirs by Alianor daughter of Thomas Peverell; to Otto's heirs; to William, Otto's brother and heirs; to Philip, William's brother and heirs; to Margery, Philip's sister and heirs; to Joan daughter of Otto de Bodrugan and heirs; to Peter Courtenay and heirs; to Thomas Peverell and heirs; right heirs of Otto de Bodrugan. Witnesses: John Reskymmer, knight; Henry Ilcombe, knight; John Penroos, John Tremayn, Thomas Meyndy. Given at Tremodret, Friday 11 June 1389.
    Page: Mentioned in this source.
  9. Title: Royal Ancestry
    Author: Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, Douglas Richardson, 2013 Salt Lake City, vol. 1-5
  10. Title: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700, 7th Edition
    Author: Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700, 7th Edition, Weis, Frederick Lewis, additions by Walter Lee Shippard Jr., Genealogical Publishing, Baltimore, Maryland, 1999
    Page: well documented sources
  11. Title: Pedigrees from the plea rolls: collected from the pleadings in the various courts of law, A.D. 1200 to 1500, from the original rolls in the Public Record Office p. 296
    Publication: Name: https://archive.org/details/pedigreesfromple00wrotrich/page/296/mode/2up;
  12. Title: Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition
    Author: Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley Editor-in-Chief, 1999, Fitzroy Dearborn, London & Chicago
    Page: birth given
  13. Title: British Chancery Records, 1386-1558
    Publication: Name: https://search.ancestry.com/collections/7919/records/72127;
  14. Title: Thomas Peverell in the Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22
    Author: Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 22; Page: 1034
    Publication: Name: https://search.ancestry.com/collections/1981/records/101688;
    Note: Name: Thomas Peverell Death Date: 1419 bishop of Ossory 1397, Llandaff 1398, Worcester 1407
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