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Joyce Cherleton


Preferred Parents:
Father: Edward Charleton 5th Baron Cherleton, b. 1370   d. 14 MAR 1421 in Poole, Powys, Wales
Mother: Alianore de Holland, b. 13 OCT 1370 in Wales   d. 23 OCT 1405 in Bisham, Berkshire, England

Family 1: John Gray,    b. 1384 in Heton, Northumberland, England    d. 22 MAR 1420
Family 2: John Tiptoft Lord Tiptoft,    b. 23 OCT 1400 in Great Eversden, Caxton, Cambridgeshire, England    d. 27 JAN 1443 in Wortham Castle, Parham, Suffolk, England
  1. Joan Tiptoft, b. 8 MAY 1425 in Borough Green, Cambridgeshire, England     d. 18 OCT 1470 in Middlesex, England
Family 3: John Tiptoft 1st Baron Tiptoft,    b. 1370 in England    d. 27 JAN 1443 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England
  1. Joan Tiptoft, b. 8 MAY 1425 in Borough Green, Cambridgeshire, England     d. 18 OCT 1470 in Middlesex, England
Family 4: John Tiptoft,    b. 1370 in England    d. 1443 in England
Sources:
  1. Title: Colonial Families of the USA, 1607-1775
    Publication: Name: https://search.ancestry.com/collections/61175/records/450045611;
  2. Title: England, Extracted Parish and Court Records
    Publication: Name: http://search.ancestry.com/collections/5877/records/680782;
  3. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Edmund Earl of March
    Author: King's College London, 2014. | Mapping the Medieval Countryside [online]. Available at http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/22-467/ [Accessed: 20/1/2020]
    Publication: Name: https://www.familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/99617753;
    Note: EDMUND EARL OF MARCH 467 Writ. ‡ 6 May 1425. [Wymbyssh] VILL OF CALAIS. Inquisition. Calais. 31 October 1425. [Blees] Robert Myte; David Clerc; Robert Mose; John Ledys; Thomas Fy...hyan [ms soiled and faint]; Richard ?Sutluv; John West; John Watford; Henry Bewell; Henry Long; Robert Wodecote; and Simon Sutton. He held in his demesne as of fee a town-house in St Nicholas’s parish, Calais, situated on a corner by the road leading to the castle, of the king in chief by service of two watches yearly for the ?protection of the vill (pro iuuincione dicte ville) for all other services. The town-house in its current state is worth 40s. sterling above this service. He died on 19 January last. Richard duke of York is his next heir, aged 14 years on 21 September last. C 139/18/32 mm.1–2 468 Writ. ‡ 6 May 1425. [Wymbyssh] STAFFORDSHIRE. Inquisition.... Cha...don. 20 August 1425. [Lowe] [The ms is soiled and faint.] John Hull, junior; William Hull; Richard Tugge; John Paytevyn; John ?Taylour; John Walker; John Chesewyk; William ?Masse; William Mulle; William Graunger; William Sheynton; and William Hamond. He held in his demesne as of fee the manor of ?Upper Arley or Areley Kings of the king in chief by knight service. In the manor there are the capital messuage, worth nothing yearly; £10 2d. assize rents at Michaelmas, Christmas, Easter and Midsummer in equal portions; 150 a. arable, each acre worth 2d. yearly; 20 a. meadow, each acre worth 12d. yearly; 100 a. fallow land, each acre worth 1d. yearly; 40 a. underwood, each acre worth 12d. yearly; a water-mill for corn, worth 10s. yearly; 25s. for tenants’ customary services; and perquisites of the court, worth 2s. yearly. Date of death as in 467. Richard duke of York is his kinsman and next heir, aged 15 years and more. C 139/18/32 mm.3–4 469 Writ. ‡ 6 May 1425. [Wymbyssh] DEVON. Inquisition. Plympton Erle. 21 September 1425. [Beaumund] John Silverlok; Reginald Lauerans; John Piers; John Beche; John Stokman; Thomas Russel; Gilbert Sporham; John Leye; Walter Blakewille; Simon Wakham; Richard Crese; and John Blakwille. He held part of Exmoor forest in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief, service unknown, annual value 12d. He held the following knights’ fees and parts of fees in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief, service unknown, annual values when they fall as shown. Dunsford with its members, 1/2 knight’s fee, 50s. Ranscombe, a knight’s fee [held by] Reynold de Clyfforde, 100s. Bagtor, a knight’s fee, 100s. Holbeam, a knight’s fee, 100s. Mowlish with its members, 1/4 knight’s fee, 25s. Lustleigh, 1/2 knight’s fee, 50s. Goodrington, Boohay (Lidewycheston) and Brownstone, a knight’s fee, 100s. Huxbear, 1/4 knight’s fee, 25s. Tormoham (Torre brwer), a knight’s fee, 100s. Aller, a knight’s fee, 100s. Charlecombe and Buckland in the Moor, a knight’s fee, 100s. Knowstone (Knouston beaupel), 1/2 knight’s fee, 50s. Knowstone (Knouston Botreaux), 1/9 knight’s fee, 9s. Stoke Fleming, Dartmouth and Parva Dertemouth, 2 knights’ fees, £10. Nocton fitz Stephin, a knight’s fee, 100s. Spurway Barton, 1/4 knight’s fee, 25s. Warbrightsleigh Barton, 1/4 knight’s fee, 25s. Holditch, 1/4 knight’s fee, 25s. Southtown, 1/2 knight’s fee, 50s. Raddon, 2 parts of a knight’s fee, 66s. 8d. Mohun’s Ottery and Luppitt, 2 knights’ fee, £10. Combe Raleigh (Combe Mayheu), a knight’s fee, 100s. Poltimore, 1/4 knight’s fee, 25s. Ayschlegh, 1/2 knight’s fee, 50s. Scobchester, 1/2 knight’s fee, 50s. Staplehill, 1/2 knight’s fee, 50s. East Ogwell, 1/2 knight’s fee, 50s. Canclenhille, 1/6 knight’s fee, 16s. North or South Coombe, 1/4 knight’s fee, 25s. Combe Raleigh (Combe Ralegh), a knight’s fee, 100s. West Raddon, 1/2 knight’s fee, 50s. Knowstone (Mollond Botreaux) with its members, a knight’s fee, 100s. Pilton, 2 knights’ fees, £10. Stokeinteignhead with both Gabwells, 1/2 knight’s fee, 50s. Hele Maundevyle, 1/2 knight’s fee, 50s. Tormoham (Torre Mohon), a knight’s fee, 100s. Witheridge, a knight’s fee, 100s. Greenslinch, Northdown and Yard Downs, a knight’s fee, 100s. Cove and East Mere, a knight’s fee, 100s. Wonford [in Thornbury] (West Woneforde), 1/2 knight’s fee, 50s. Wonford [in Heavitree] (Est Woneforde), 1/2 knight’s fee, 50s. Clyst Gerred, 3 parts of a knight’s fee, £4. Willsworthy, 1/2 knight’s fee, 50s. Sprytown, 1/2 knight’s fee, 50s. Ashbury, 2 parts of a knight’s fee, 66s. 8d. Warbrightsleigh Barton, West Whitnole, Blatchworthy and Stoneland, 1/4 knight’s fee, 25s. Date of death as in 467. Richard duke of York is his next heir as son of Anne his sister and is aged 14 years. [Foot:] No advowsons. C 139/18/32 mm.5, 7 470 [Writ: see 469.] CORNWALL. Inquisition. Tregantle. 24 October 1425. [Beaumund] Thomas Martyn; Richard Morys; John Penpol; Robert Foterel; Richard Taylour; Richard Trenywyth; William Richard; Richard Polglas; William Payn; Edmund Tregantel; John Wyse; and John More. He held no lands or tenements in demesne or service of the king in chief or another, or any church advowsons. But he held the following fees and parts of knights’ fees in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief, service unknown, annual values when they fall as shown. Bodrugan Castle, a knight’s fee, 100s. Leo, 2 1/2 knights’ fees which the abbot of Glastonbury held, £12 10s. Leomena, 2 knights’ fees, £10. Date of death as in 467. Heir as in 469, here aged 14 years on 21 September last. [Foot:] No advowsons. C 139/18/32 mm.5–6 471 Writ. ‡ 6 May 1425. [Wymbyssh] NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. Inquisition. East or West Retford. 1 August 1425. [Makkeworth] Richard Parker, John Schawe, William Love and John Bosewell, of Warsop; Robert Paleser, John Danyell and Richard Scotour, of Clipstone; Aucher Caleall and William Parker, of Wellow; and John Morehaw, Thomas Sutton and John Barker, of Mansfield. He held 35s. 8d. rent from the manor of Ollerton in his demesne as of fee tail of the king in chief, service unknown. Edward III gave the manor, amongst others, by letters patent to Edmund earl of Kent, his uncle, and his heirs [CChR 1327– 41, pp. 2–5]. From Edmund right in the manor descended successively to the following: Edmund his son and heir, who died without heir of his body; John brother and heir of Edmund son of Edmund, who died without heir of his body; Joan, late princess of Wales, sister and heir of John; Thomas son and heir of Joan; Thomas son and heir of Thomas son of Joan; and Edmund brother and heir of Thomas son of Thomas. Edmund died without heir of his body and the manor then descended to the following: Edmund late earl of March, named in the writ, son of Eleanor, late countess of March and one of the sisters and heirs of Edmund brother of Thomas; Joan duchess of York and wife of Henry Brounflet, chevalier, second sister and heir; Margaret who was the wife of Thomas duke of Clarence and third sister and heir; Eleanor late wife of Thomas earl of Salisbury and fourth sister and heir; and Elizabeth late wife of John Nevyll, chevalier, and fifth sister and heir. They were seised of the manor and of the other lands and tenements which descended to them by virtue of the same gift. Partition was made between them and Edmund earl of March was assigned as his share 35s. 8d. rent from the manor at Easter and Michaelmas in equal portions, in allowance of the other lands and tenements assigned separately to Joan duchess of York, Margaret duchess of Clarence, Eleanor late countess of Salisbury and Elizabeth. Date of death as in 467. By virtue of the gift and the partition, and because he died without heir of his body, his next heirs are Richard duke of York, son of Anne his sister and heir and daughter of Eleanor, late countess of March; Joan wife of John Grey, chevalier, second sister and heir of Edmund and daughter of Eleanor; and Joyce wife of John Typtoft, chevalier, third sister and heir of Edmund and daughter of Eleanor. Richard was aged 13 years on 21 September last, Joan is aged 24 years and more, and Joyce is aged 20 years and more. [Foot:] No advowsons. [The Derbyshire inquisition ordered in the writ is not extant.] C 139/18/32 mm.9–10 See additional IPMs in the attached pdf.
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  4. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Edward Charleton of Powis, knight
    Author: King's College London, 2014. | Mapping the Medieval Countryside [online]. Available at http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/21-826/ [Accessed: 20/1/2020]
    Publication: Name: http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/21-826/;
    Note: EDWARD CHARLETON OF POWIS, KNIGHT 826 Writ ‡ 24 March 1421. [Wymbyssh]. Addressed to William Caumbrigge, mayor and escheator of the city of London . Endorsement certifying that his tenement and garden taken into the king's hand. London. Inquisition. 21 May. [Caumbrigge]. Jurors: Thomas Danby ; John Lynwode ; John Coteler ; Thomas Hull ; Thomas atte Fan ; Thomas Sutton ; Nicholas Blode ; Nicholas Rolfe ; John Kyng ; Richard Clerk ; John Roberd ; and Thomas Thorp . He was seised in his demesne as of fee of a tenement with garden in the parish of St. Sepulchre, Farringdon Without, annual value 4 marks, held of the king in chief in free burgage as the entire city is held. He died on 14 March 1421. Joan, aged 21 years and more, and Joyce, aged 18 years and more, are his daughters and next heirs. C 138/59/53 mm. 3-4 ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XXI has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages. 827 Writ ‡ 24 March 1421. [Wymbyssh]. Shropshire and the Adjacent March of Wales. Inquisition. Ludlow. 23 May. [Horde]. Jurors: Edward Whitton ; Edmund Cheyne ; John Boterell ; Nicholas Hopton ; Thomas Marchall ; John Lyngeyn ; John Yonge ; David Brayles ; Griffin ap Reryth ; William Piers ; John Beupe ; and Matthew Creyndon . He held in his demesne as of fee of the king in chief in the march adjoining Shropshire: the castle, annual value nil, and manor of Welshpool, in which are a grange, annual value nil, and a park, the underwood of which is worth nothing above the upkeep of the beasts there. There are in the borough of Welshpool three fairs held yearly on the feasts of St. Leonard, St. Augustine and the Decollation of St. John the Baptist, annual value variable but no more than 40s.; a market held weekly on Mondays, annual value 10s.; assize rents at the Annunciation and Michaelmas in equal portions worth only £8 for lack of tenants after the rebellion in Wales; 2 carucates, annual value of the part which is sown each year, 20s., the remainder lying fallow and in common; 20 a. meadow, annual value 20s.; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 10s. The castle, manor and borough are held of the king in chief for 1/60 barony; the manor of Buttington in which are a messuage, annual value nil; a carucate, annual value of the part which is sown this year 10s., the remainder lying fallow and in common; 20 a. meadow, annual value..., which cannot be reaped until it has grown; a hamlet called Trewern in which the assize rents are worth only 100s. at All Saints and St. Philip and St. James in equal portions for lack of tenants there after the rebellion in Wales; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 3s. 4d. The manor and its hamlets are held of the king in chief for 1/50 barony; the manor of Talgarth in which are a messuage, annual value nil; a carucate, annual value 6s. 8d.; and 20 a. meadow, annual value 10s., which cannot be reaped until it has grown. The manor is held of the king in chief for 1/100 barony; the manor of Mathrafal in which are a messuage, annual value nil; a carucate, annual value 10s. but nothing this year because it lies fallow and in common; 20 a. meadow, annual value 10s., which cannot be reaped until it has grown; a park, the underwood andpasture of which are worth nothing above the upkeep of the beasts there; and a wood, the underwood of which is worth nothing and the pasture 2s. The manor is held of the king in chief for 1/80 barony; the manor of Tafolwern [Exchequer copy, foot:.] text. The manor is held of the king in chief for 1/70 barony; the commots of Ystrad Marchall and Llanerchydol in which are £20 assize rents at All Saints, St. Philip and St. James and Michaelmas in equal portions; pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 10s.; and £4 rent called `portheangaiea' for a winter allowance of food at All Saints, which is included in the £20 assize rents mentioned above. The commots are held of the king in chief for 1/60 barony; the commot of Caereinion in which are £20 assize rents at the same three terms and £8 rent called `portheaigaia' at All Saints included in the £20 assize rents, and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 10s.; the commot of Cyfeiliog in which are £20 assize rents at the same three terms; a rent of 4 lb. oat flour at the Purification; a rent of 40 hens worth 1d. each at Christmas; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 6s. 8d. The commot is held of the king in chief for 1/60 barony; the commot of Arwystli Uwchoed and Arwystli Iscoed in which are £40 assize rents at the same three terms; a rent of 40 hens worth 1d. each at Christmas; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 20s. The commot is held of the king in chief for 1/40 barony; the commot of Deuddwr in which are £20 assize rents at the same three terms; a rent of 100 hens worth 1d. each at Christmas; a rent of £4 called `portheangaia' at All Saints included in the £20 assize rents; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 13s. 4d. The commots of Deuddwr and Teirtref are held of the king in chief for 1/50 barony; the commot of Mechain Uwchoed and Mechain Iscoed in which are £34 assize rents atthe same three terms; a rent of 100s. called `portheigaia' at All Saints included in the £34 assize rents; and pleas and perquisites of courts, annual value 10s. The commot is held of the king in chief for 1/40 barony; the commot of Mochnant in which are £24 assize rents at the same three terms; a rent of £4 for winter feeding at All Saints included in the £24 assize rents; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 10s. The commot is held of the king in chief for 1/80 barony; the commot of Llangurig in which are assize rents at the same three terms, annual value only 60s. for lack of tenants because of the rebellion in Wales; pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 6s. 8d.; and 100s. assize rents in the lordship of Plas Dinas at the same three terms, annual value nil because Edward gave them by charter to John Fitzpiers , who survives. The lordship is held of the king in chief for 1/6 knight's fee; the market town of Llanidloes in which are 40s. assize rents at the Annunciation and Michaelmas in equal portions; two fairs held on the feasts of St. Luke and the translation of St. Thomas the martyr, the annual value of which is variable but does not exceed 13s. 4d. because of the rebellion in Wales; a market held weekly on Saturdays, the annual value of which does not exceed 10s.; and pleas and perquisites of courts, annual value 10s. The township is held of the king in chief for 1/80 barony; the market town of Machynlleth in which are 100s. assize rents at the Annunciation and Michaelmas in equal portions; two fairs held on the feasts of St. Edmund, king and martyr, and St. Peter and St. Paul, of variable annual value but not exceeding 20s.; a market held weekly on Wednesdays, annual value 20s.; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 20s. The township is held of the king in chief for 1/80 barony; the market town of Llanfyllin in which are 40s. assize rents at the Annunciation and Michaelmas in equal portions; two fairs held on the feasts of St. Philip and St. James and St. Simon and St. Jude, annual value 13s. 4d.; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 10s. The township is held of the king in chief for 1/100 barony. He held in his demesne as of fee in the county: the manor of Pontesbury, in which there are £10 assize rents at the Annunciation and Michaelmas in equal portions; a wood, annual value of the underwood and pasture nil, because it lies in common; and pleas and perquisites of court, annual value 10s. The manor and its hamlets are held of the king in chief for 1/20 knight's fee. The hamlet of Boycott, a member of the manor, is worth nothing because Edward granted it by charter to Richard Wystanstoue for life; the castle and manor of Charlton. There are in the manor of Charlton a carucate, annual value no more than 40s. because it lies fallow; and £6 assize rents at the Annunciation and Michaelmas in equal portions. The castle, annual value nil, and manor are held of Thomas, abbot of Shrewsbury , service unknown; a messuage and virgate in Aston held of Thomas, abbot of Shrewsbury , for a pair of shoes, annual value 6s. 8d.; a messuage and virgate in Withington held of William Clifford , service unknown, annual value 10s.; 1/2 a. meadow in Isombridge held of Richard de la Mare , service unknown, annual value 6d.; a messuage, virgate and 1d. rent in Upton Magna of the heirs of Hugh Burnell, knight , service unknown, annual value 5s.; the manor of Lydham, in which there are a messuage, a carucate and assize rents held of the bishop of Hereford , service unknown, annual value nil because Edward granted them by charter to John Fitzpiers in tail male. Date of death and heirs in 826. [Exchequer copy has marginal notes of holdings mentioned in the text and their values, and:] Examined by ?Chere. C 138/59/53 mm. 3-4 E 149/125/14 m. 1 ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XXI has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages.
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  5. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Anne who was wife of Edmund, earl of March
    Author: King's College London, 2014. | Mapping the Medieval Countryside [online]. Available at http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/24-067/ [Accessed: 20/1/2020]
    Publication: Name: https://www.familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/99616289;
    Note: ANNE WHO WAS WIFE OF EDMUND, EARL OF MARCH 67 Writ. ‡ 26 September 1432. [Wymbyssh]. Regarding lands held of the inheritance of Richard, duke of York , or of the inheritance of the same duke, Joyce, wife of John Tiptoft, knight , and Henry Grey . KENT. Inquisition. Deptford. 30 October 1432. [May]. [Head:] r[eturned] on 9 December. Jurors: Robert Merywedir ; John Ludlowe ; Richard Wylton ; William Smyth ; Thomas Molyngton ; Richard Brewer ; Thomas Abell ; Richard Richard ; John Goldyng ; John Rychard ; Robert Fraunceys ; and John Egre . She held no lands or tenements in dower or for life of the king or of the inheritance of Richard, duke of York , Joyce, wife of John Typtoft, knight , and Henry Grey . She held the following in West Greenwich in dower after the death of the late earl of March by assignment in Chancery, of the inheritance only of Richard, duke of York , kinsman and heir of the late earl as son of Anne his sister, the late earl dying without heir of his body. West Greenwich. The site of the manor called le Stronde and a ruinous dovecot deserted by doves, worth nothing yearly; and 3 a. land, worth 18d. yearly. These are held of [ms blank], earl of Suffolk , service unknown. She held in dower of the same inheritance 1/3 chase called Southfrith in Tonbridge, worth 20s. yearly, held of the archbishop of Canterbury , service unknown. She died on 20 September last. The duke is aged 21 years and more, Joyce 30 years and more and Henry Grey 14 years and more. C 139/59/39 mm.1–2 68 Writ. ‡ 26 September 1432. [Wymbyssh]. Addressed to the escheator of Somerset and Dorset . As 67. SOMERSET. Inquisition. Yeovil. 22 October 1432. [Hody]. Jurors: John Gylden ; John Lymyngton ; John Milborn ; William Lumbard ; Stephen Hoper ; John Pepylpen ; John Pyle ; Thomas Knyght ; Richard Smyth ; Stephen Norton ; John Broun ; and William Brigge . She held no lands or tenements of the inheritance of Richard, duke of York , Joyce, wife of John Typtoft, knight , and Henry Grey . She held the following in dower by endowment of the late earl her former husband of the inheritance of Richard, duke of York , of the king in chief, service unknown. Bridgwater, the castle, worth 20s. yearly, and 1/3 borough, worth 100s. yearly . Haygrove, the manor, worth £10. Odcombe, 2 parts of the manor, worth 4 marks yearly. Milverton, the manor and hundred, worth £12. She died on 24 September last. Richard, duke of York , is the kinsman and next heir of Edmund, lately earl of March , as son of Anne his sister, aged 21 years and more. C 139/59/39 mm.3, 5 69 [Writ: see 68.] DORSET. Inquisition. Sherborne. 22 October 1432. [Hody]. Jurors: Richard Fauntleroy ; Peter Pyneford ; John Mauyell ; John Lyueden ; William Knaplok ; John Kaylewey ; John Deen ; John Daare ; Walter Weston ; John ?F...mpton ; John Goune ; and John Vernon . She held no lands or tenements of the inheritance of Richard, duke of York , Joyce, wife of John Typtoft, knight , and Henry Grey . She held the following in dower by endowment of the late earl her former husband of the inheritance of Richard, duke of York , of the king in chief, service unknown. Wilksworth, the manor, annual value £4. Marshwood, 1/3 manor, and Whitchurch Canonicorum, 1/3 hundred , annual value £6 13s. 4d. Elwell, 3 messuages, a carucate of land, 4 a. meadow and 200 a. pasture, annual value 40s. Rushmore, the hundred, annual value 20s. Rowbarrow, the hundred, annual value 60s. Hasler, the hundred, annual value 20s. Date of her death and heir of Edmund, earl of March , as in 68. C 139/59/39 mm.3–4 70 Writ. ‡ 26 September 1432. [Wymbyssh]. As 67. WORCESTERSHIRE. Inquisition [indented].n038 Worcester. 25 October 1432. [Wode]. [Head:] r[eturned] on 15 November. Jurors: William Collecy ; John More ; Richard Mille , John Bulle and Thomas Churche , of Claines; John Wodeward of Inkberrow; John Walshe of Bedwardine St John; Richard Mildenham ; Richard Hulle of Bedwardine St John; Robert Heth ; William Ree ; and John Pensax . She held no lands or tenements in dower or for life of the inheritance of Richard, duke of York , Joyce, wife of John Tiptofft, knight , and Henry Grey . She held 1/3 manor of Oddingley in dower after the death of the earl of March of the inheritance of Richard, duke of York , only, kinsman and heir of the earl as in 67. She held thus by assignment of Thomas Lygon , now deceased, who held the manor for life by demise of the late earl. Oddingley, in the 1/3 manor there are 6 messuages, worth nothing yearly; 6 virgates of land, each worth 4s. yearly; and 60s. assize rent at Lady Day and Michaelmas equally. The whole manor is held of Richard, earl of Warwick , Joan Beauchamp, Lady Bergevenny , Walter Lucy , Thomas Chaucers and Richard Wyggemore of their manor of Bromsgrove, service unknown. She held the following knights’ fees and parts of fees in dower of the king in chief by assignment in Chancery, service unknown, annual values when they fall as shown. Sodington, a knight’s fee which Ralph, son of Richard Portere , William Douerdalle and Richard Blunt held, 100s. Ribbesford and Rock, a knight’s fee which Walter de Ribbesford held, 100s. Mamble, 1/4 knight’s fee which Walter Shakenhurst held, 25s. Cofton Hackett and Habberley, 2 knights’ fees which the heirs of Baldwin Frevyll held, £10. Crowle,1/2 knight’s fee which the prior of St Mary’s, Worcester, held, 50s. Date of death as in 68. Ages of Richard, Joyce and Henry as in 67. C 139/59/39 mm.6–7 71 Writ. ‡ 26 September 1432. [Wymbyssh]. As 67. SHROPSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES. Inquisition. Ludlow. 16 October 1432. [Wynnysbury]. [Head:] r[eturned] on 26 November. Jurors: John Seete ; Nicholas Hopton ; William Kynnesley ; William Rowlowe ; Thomas Hobald ; Edmund Soggedon ; Nicholas Crofte ; Richard Buterley ; William Hatton ; John Weston ; John Auentre ; and William Bawdewyn . She held no lands or tenements in dower or for life of the inheritance of Richard, duke of York , Joyce, wife of John Typtoft, knight , and Henry Grey . She held the following in dower after the death of the late earl her former husband, by assignment in ‪ Henry VI ’s Chancery, of the inheritance of the same duke only, kinsman and heir of the late earl as in 67. Tickenhill, the manor, in which there are various buildings, worth nothing yearly; £4 2s. 1 1/2d. assize rent yearly, at Lady Day and Michaelmas; 6 marks at Lady Day and Michaelmas equally from the farm of the crossing over the river Severn by a barge and all equipment (apparat’); 13s. 4d. yearly at the same feasts from the farm of the mill in the park; 5s. yearly at the same feasts from the farm of the fishery; £4 yearly at the same feasts from the farm of the meadow in ‘Ladymede’; a customary due called ‘Weysiluer’ of 1/2d. from every outsider, worth 3s. 2d. yearly;n039 11s. 4d. from the farm of 3 crofts called ‘Comdescroft’ with agistment of beasts (bestiarum) in the park; pleas and perquisites of the court, worth £6 13s. 4d. above the steward’s expenses; and a park, worth 6d. yearly above the parker’s wage and costs of its enclosure. Bewdley, the vill, adjacent to and belonging to the lordship of Wigmore. Cleobury Mortimer, the manor, in which there is a messuage with an adjacent grange, worth nothing yearly; 2 carucates of land and 10 a. meadow, worth £6 yearly; £23 19s. annual rent, at Lady Day and Michaelmas equally; 30s. yearly from a customary due called ‘Streteward & Metefe’, at Martinmas and Lammas; 2 mills – a watermill and a fulling-mill, worth 40s. yearly; a chase called Wyre, worth 12d. yearly; and pleas and perquisites of the court, worth £5 16s. yearly above the steward’s expenses. Earnwood, the manor, in which there is a messuage with other ruinous buildings, worth nothing yearly; £10 8s. 1d. yearly from assize rent at Martinmas and Midsummer equally; 6s. 4d. yearly from the rent of customary services, at Lady Day and Michaelmas equally; 36s. [or 37s. ms unclear] yearly from the farm of the herbage of the meadow called ‘Seuernemede’, of the close called ‘Lymepyttesfeld’ with the meadow called ‘Culmermede’ and from the farm of the manor’s garden, at the same feasts; a park, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; and pleas and perquisites of the court, worth nothing yearly above the steward’s costs. The manors and vill of Bewdley are held of the king in chief, service unknown. Shrewsbury, a messuage in the vill, worth nothing yearly because the buildings are ruinous. The messuage is held of the king in free burgage as the whole of the vill is held. Date of death as in 68. The duke is aged 21 years and more, Joyce 30 years and more and Henry Grey 15 years and more. C 139/59/39 mm.8–9 Se additional IPMs in the attached pdf.
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  6. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Joan, wife of Henry Brounflete, knight, Duchess of York
    Author: King's College London, 2014. | Mapping the Medieval Countryside [online]. Available at http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/24-245/ [Accessed: 20/1/2020]
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    Note: JOAN, WIFE OF HENRY BROUNFLETE, KNIGHT, DUCHESS OF YORK 245 Writ. ‡ 15 April 1434. [Bate]. Addressed to the escheator of Warwickshire and Leicestershire. n113 WARWICKSHIRE. Inquisition. Solihull. 1 June 1434. [Porter]. Jurors: Thomas Grene and Thomas Hawe , of Solihull; John Dolfyn of Tanworth; John Waryng ; John Birches and William Barry , of Solihull; John Shawe of Olton; Richard Middelmore ; Richard Shawe ; William Smyth of Solihull; Walter Bromwyth ; and Henry Rolves . She held in fee and right 2 knights’ fees in Wappenbury and Newbold Revel which Roger de Wappenbury , Richard Boyvyle ’s heirs and John Reuyllys lately held, extended at £10 when they fall, of the king in chief by service of 1/20 knight’s fee. She died on 12 April last without heir of her body. Margaret, duchess of Clarence, aged 50 years and more, is her sister and one of her next heirs, the other next heirs being her following kin: Alice, wife of Richard Neuille, earl of Salisbury , daughter of Eleanor junior , second sister of Joan, aged 26 years and more; Ralph Neuille, earl of Westmorland , son of Elizabeth, third sister of Joan, aged 26 years and more; Richard, duke of York , son of Anne, daughter of Eleanor senior , fourth sister of Joan, aged 24 years and more; Joyce, wife of John de Typtoft, knight , and daughter of the same Eleanor, aged 28 years and more; and Henry Gray , son of Joan, lately wife of John de Gray, knight , and daughter of the same Eleanor, aged 16 years and more. [Foot:] this was delivered to court on 17 June. C 139/66/43 mm.1–2 246 Writ. ‡ 15 April 1434. [Bate]. HUNTINGDONSHIRE. Inquisition. Huntingdon. 30 May 1434. [Ormesby]. Jurors: John Jurdan ; John Bygge ; John Waryngton ; William Bigge ; William Smyth of Upton; John Swan ; John Ballard ; John Colyer ; Robert Gailler ; William Halyday ; William Webster ; and Roger Boteller . She held a knight’s fee in Coppingford in fee and right of the king by knight service, extended at 100s. when it falls. Date of death and heirs as in 245. Heirs given as follows – Margaret, duchess of Clarence , Richard, duke of York , Joyce, wife of John Typtoft, knight , Henry Grey in the king’s wardship, Alice, wife of Richard, earl of Salisbury , and Ralph, earl of Westmorland , – and her sisters given as follows – Eleanor first, Eleanor junior , third, and Elizabeth fourth. [Foot:] this was delivered to court on 18 June. C 139/66/43 mm.3–4 247 Writ. ‡ 15 April 1434. [Bate]. WILTSHIRE. Inquisition. Amesbury. 24 May 1434. [Berwe]. Jurors: John Combe ; Thomas Sawecer ; Thomas Hobbes ; John Handry ; Richard Vmfray ; William Kyrton ; Henry Lewayn ; William Dygon ; John Peuesy ; John Appulby ; John Yvy ; and John Palmere . She held the following knights’ fees and parts of fees in fee and right of the king in chief, service unknown, extended when they fall as shown. Fittleton, 2/3 fee which Richard de Combe lately held, 26s. 8d. Corsumby, a fee which Henry Ardinter lately held, 40s. Normanton, 1/4 fee which Thomas, son of Ageri, lately held, 10s. Holleby, 1/4 fee which the heirs of Matthew Coluerbers lately held, 13s. 4d. Woodbridge, a fee which Richard, son of John, holds, 40s. Date of death as in 245. Heirs as in 246, except Alice is aged 28 years and more. C 139/66/43 mm.5–6 248 Writ. ‡ 15 April 1434. [Bate]. MIDDLESEX. Inquisition. Westminster. 1 May 1434. [Aune]. Jurors: John Clerk of Westminster; John Olyver ; William Terell ; Robert Herward ; Richard Germayn ; William Aueston ; Thomas Trevyngey ; Richard Seeler ; Richard Chapman ; Stephen Porter ; Richard Harry ; and Peter Harry . She held no lands or tenements in her demesne as of fee. She held £94 8s. 10 1/2d. from the Exchequer at Easter and Michaelmas equally in dower by endowment of Edmund, duke of York , her former husband, of the inheritance of Richard, duke of York , his kinsman and next heir, as son of Richard his son. This was her dower from the £283 6s. 8d. annuity which Edmund received from the Exchequer at the same terms. By his letters patent shown to the jurors, ‪ Edward III granted 1,000 marks, from his Exchequer at the above terms, to Edmund and the male heirs of his body [CPR 1374–77, pp. 354, 367, 474–5; CPR 1377–81, p. 84–5]. Edmund was seised and the dower is part of this 1,000 marks and held of the king in chief, service unknown. Date of death as in 245. Heirs as in 246, except Henry is aged 15 years and Alice 38 years. C 139/66/43 mm.7–8 249 Writ. ‡ 15 April 1434. [Bate]. Addressed to John Brokley, mayor . CITY OF LONDON. Inquisition. Guildhall. 4 May 1434. [Brokley]. Jurors: Alard Funk ; Thomas Gray ; William Prest ; Hugh Caundyssh ; John Grymesby ; Robert de Marr ; John Bardolf ; Philip Jakes ; John Lucas ; Henry Yole ; Peter Harder ; and Nicholas Walter . She held no lands or tenements in her demesne as of fee in the liberty. She held in dower, as in 248, £96 8s. 10 1/2d. from the ancient customs and the subsidies of wool, hides and wool-fells in the city port, by the hands of the farmers, customs collectors or other occupiers of the custom and subsidy at Easter and Michaelmas equally. This was her dower from the £289 6s. 8d. annuity which Edmund, duke of York , received from the same at the same terms. ‪ Richard II , by his letters patent shown to the jurors, granted the latter sum to Edmund and the male heirs of his body in satisfaction for an annuity of 1,000 marks from his Exchequer at the same terms, granted by himself by his letters patent similarly shown, to Edmund and the male heirs of his body [CPR 1385–89, p. 62]. Edmund was seised of the 1,000 marks. Date of death as in 245. Heirs as in 246, except Henry is aged 15 years and Alice 30 years. C 139/66/43 mm.9–10 250 Writ. ‡ 15 April 1434. [Bate]. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. Inquisition. Cambridge. 20 May 1434. [Ormesby]. Jurors: Richard Garton ; John Atholf ; John Newman ; William Taillour of Stow cum Quy; Thomas Basseham ; John Alfred, junior ; Benedict Wale ; Thomas Hundreder ; William Masoun of Chesterton; John Warde ; Robert Milis ; and John Bacoun . Joan who was the wife of Edmund, duke of York , held the manor of Oakington in her demesne as of fee tail, to herself and her heirs by William Willughby, knight , her former husband, by enfeoffment of John Cuppuldyk, chevalier , William Michell , Aubyn Enderby and Thomas Enderby to Joan and William and the heirs of their bodies, remainder to William’s right heirs. William died without heir by Joan. Oakington. The manor is and always was a member and part of the manor of Lilford in Northamptonshire. It is held of the king of his honour of Huntingdon in socage by fealty and suit to the hundred court at Huntingdon, as part of Lilford manor. In the manor there is the site, worth 12d. yearly; 70 a. land, each acre worth 2d. yearly; and 55s. 8d. assize rent from free tenants, at Christmas, Easter, Midsummer and Michaelmas equally. She held 10 marks annual rent in dower by endowment of the duke her former husband, as her dower from £20 annual rent taken by the hands of the sheriff from the issues of the county at Easter and Michaelmas equally, granted by Edward [III] to Edmund and his heirs, by letters patent shown to the jurors. Date of death as in 245. Robert Willughby, knight , is the son and heir of William Willughby , and aged 48 years and more. Her heirs as in 245, in the following order: Margaret, Richard, Henry, Joyce, Alice – aged 28 years and more – and Ralph. [Foot:] delivered to Chancery on 14 June 1434. C 139/66/43 mm.11–12 251 Writ. ‡ 15 April 1434. [Bate]. [Dorse:] Thomas Stokdale, escheator of Essex . HERTFORDSHIRE. Inquisition. Hitchin. 8 May 1434. [Stokdale]. Jurors: Thomas Beawfew ; Edward Auncell ; William Bardolf ; William Tylere ; Thomas Boldro ; Henry Mahew ; Walter Wygon ; Geoffrey Fermour ; William Dryell ; Lawrence Shepherd ; Thomas Kylbeef ; and Robert Baron . She held no lands or tenements in her demesne as of fee. She held in dower, as in 248, the manor of Hitchin, except for 1⁄3 of 2⁄3 manor which Elizabeth, lately wife of Thomas Barre , held in dower. ‪ Richard II , by letters patent shown to the jurors [CPR 1385–89, p. 292], granted the manor, described as the manor of Hitchin with the reversion of all lands and tenements held in dower, to Edmund, duke of York , and the male heirs of his body, and Edmund was seised. Hitchin: in the manor there is the site, worth nothing yearly; 437 a. demesne land, each acre worth 4d. yearly; 72 a. and 3 roods of meadow, each acre and rood separately worth 12d. yearly; £15 assize rent, at Michaelmas, Christmas, Easter and Midsummer equally; 2lb. pepper, 2lb. cumin and 2 cloves rent, at Michaelmas; £24 rent from tenements held at will, at the same feasts equally; 3 watermills, worth 100s. yearly above their repair; toll of the market, worth nothing yearly; and pleas and perquisites of the court, worth 13s. 4d. yearly after the fees, wage and costs of the steward. The manor is held of the king in chief, service unknown. Date of death as in 245. Heirs as in 246, except that Henry is aged 15 years and Alice 30 years. [Foot:] delivered to court by Robert Danby on 2 June 1434. C 139/66/43 mm.13–14 See additional IPMs in the attached pdf.
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  7. Title: Partition of Shropshire and Wales lands for Joyce and Joan daughters and heirs of Edward Charleton of Powis, knight
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    Note: JOYCE AND JOAN DAUGHTERS AND HEIRS OF EDWARD CHARLETON OF POWIS, KNIGHT 884 Writ de partitione facienda . 6 July 1421. [Wymbyssh]. Teste John, duke of Bedford. For 20s. paid in the hanaper the homage and fealty of Joyce, one of the daughters and heirs of Edward Charleton of Powis, knight, for her purparty of his lands has been respited to Easter next. Order to take security from Joyce for payment of a relief and to make a partition of Edward’s lands in the presence of Joyce and the next friends of Joan, the other daughter and heir, saving reasonable dower for his widow Elizabeth, and to deliver seisin to Joyce of her purparty and to retain Joan’s purparty in the king’s hand. Each to have in her purparty a share of the lands held of the king in chief and so be the king’s tenant. [CFR 1413-22, p. 399, also p. 442.] 884 Shropshire and the Adjacent March of Wales. Partition [indented] of 2/3 lands and tenements of Edward Charleton of Powis, knight, in the presence of Walter Lucy, knight, and Richard Wygemore , attorneys and next friends of his daughter Joyce, and of John Fitzpiers , next friend of his other daughter Joan. Welshpool castle. 4 Aug. 1421. [Horde].n884_001 The following were allotted to Joyce: in the castle of Welshpool: the keep and the east part of the ward between a tower called `le dortour' and the tower in which Roger Charleton was accustomed to lodge on the west; the moat next the town of Welshpool on the east, and all towers, chambers, chapels, buildings and gardens within that area with free ingress and egress by way of the castle gate next the town of Welshpool on the east; in the manor of Welshpool: a dovecot, a barn, 3 messuages, 3 ponds, an orchard, a garden and other lands and tenements extending in length between the great pond and the castle moat on the west and the path which leads to a lane called `Castellone' on the east and in breadth between a small park and the castle on the north and the demesne lands on the south; all those demesne lands with meadows, pastures, woods, water, ponds and paths which lie in length between the castle, park and `Castellone' on the north and the river Severn on the south and in breadth between the path which leads from the great pond to the wood called `le Fryth' and then by the upper end of the wood to the river Severn on the west and the outer boundary of the demesne lands against the town of Welshpool on the east, an old park called little park anciently enclosed with ditches and a part of the great park as bounded by an oak and other marks on the west and in breadth between a way over the farthest point of the great park on the south and the field called `Kay Gobert' on the north; in the commot of Machynlleth: the manor of `Grenehall' with its park; the commot, lordships, townships and manors of Arwystli Iscoed and Arwystli Uwchoed, Cyfeiliog, Llangurig, Llanidloes and Machynlleth with all regalian rights, franchises, liberties, suit of court, wards, marriages and reliefs, and a knight's fee in Lydham which John Fitzpiers holds and the advowson of the prebend called `Davyd' in the church of St. George, Pontesbury. The following were allotted to Joan: in the castle of Welshpool: the tower called `le dortour' and the tower in which Roger Charlton was accustomed to lodge, and the entire wood west of the castle in length from the keep on the east and the outer bridge of the castle on the west, with all towers, chambers and buildings in the ward; in the manor of Welshpool: a great pond on the south against the ward; all those demesne lands with meadows, pastures, woods, water, ponds, mills, ways and paths extending in length between the castle and the great park on the north and the river Severn on the south and in breadth between a path which leads from the great pond to a wood called `le Fryth' and then along the upper and western boundary of the wood to the river Severn on the east and the outer boundary of the demesne lands on the west of the great park except that part of the park from the small park as far as Joyce's portion as bounded by an oak and other marks and ditches; the commot, lordship, towns and manors of Caereinion with 13s. 4d. rent in ?Moughtrey, Mechain Uwchoed and Mechain Iscoed, Mochnant, Llanfyllin and Pontesbury with the same liberties as above, except the manor of `Grenehall' with its park, part of the commot of Machynlleth, and the prebend called `prebend Davyd' in the church of St. George, Pontesbury, both of which were assigned to Joyce. Joan's purparty remained in the king's hand. By a writ of 20 July 1422 [CFR 1413- 22, p. 442] the escheator was ordered to put Joan and her husband John Grey, knight, into possession. C 138/61/80, m. 1 and 82, m. 1 (Joyce's and Joan's parts, respectively) E 149/125/14 m. 2 (the writ) ENHANCEMENT OF TEXT: The text of this IPM which appeared in the print edition of CIPM XXI has been enhanced in certain respects: see the About pages. n884_001^: Joyce's purparty is described in C 138/61/80, Joan's in C 138/61/82. The former, which is indented (Joan's part is not), is headed 'Purparty of Joyce, one of the daughters and heirs of Edward Charleton of Powis, knight'. E 149/125/14, m. 2, is the writ.
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  8. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for John Tiptoft, knight, lord Tiptoft and Powis
    Author: King's College London, 2014. | Mapping the Medieval Countryside [online]. Available at http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/26-082/ [Accessed: 24/1/2020]
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    Note: JOHN TIPTOFT, KNIGHT, LORD TIPTOFT AND POWIS 82 Writ. ‡ 6 February 1443. [Bate]. ESSEX. Inquisition. Chelmsford. 5 November 1443. [Thorp]. Jurors: Robert Hothum ; Simon Swetyng ; Roger Hamond ; Peter Upchar ; John Sleve ; John Roper ; John Bown ; William Colman ; Robert Strode ; Richard Dyue ; Peter Fenton ; and Nicholas Sto[unclear: n]e [ms torn] . He held no lands, tenements, rents, or services of the king or of any other in demesne, reversion, or in service. He died on 31 January last. John Tiptoft is his son and next heir, aged 16 on 8 May last. [Head:] Delivered to court on 28 November 1443 . C 139/110/45 mm. 1, 3 83 [Writ: see 82.] HERTFORDSHIRE. Inquisition. Much Hadham. 7 November 1443. [Thorp.] Jurors: William Freman ; John Harpoll ; Nicholas ?[unclear: D]unton [ms torn] ; Richard Snode ; Robert Tame ; John Sonde ; John Caps ; John Joly ; Robert Frome ; Thomas Causton ; Thomas Frynton ; and Nicholas Colyns . He held no lands, tenements, rents, or services of the king or of any other in demesne or in service. Date of death and heir as 82. C 139/110/45 mm. 1–2 84 Writ. 1 February 1443. [Bate]. CAMBRIDGESHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Cambridge. 14 June 1443. [Ansty]. Jurors: Richard Sutton ; John Nutkyn ; William Todney ; John Thirlowe , ‘clerke’; Edmund Bendissh ; Thomas Bye ; Roger Fynne ; Robert Couper ; John Malkyn ; Andrew Tebald ; William Ermyngland ; and John Bagott . He held the following in demesne as of fee jointly with Joyce his wife by virtue of the following grants made to them and the heirs of John. The following were granted by Walter, lord Hungerford, knight , John Tirell , Robert Skott , Roger Hunte , and John Warde , by charters shown to the jurors, in which John Tiptoft was described as John, lord Tiptoft and Powis, knight . Harston, the manor, annual value 20 marks ; and the manor of ‘Shadworth’, annual value 10 marks , described in the charter as all the grantors’ lands and tenements in Harston. Great and Little Eversden, the manor, annual value 40 marks ; and a tenement called ‘Courthoses’, annual value 40s. , described in the charter as all the grantors’ lands and tenements in Great and Little Eversden. The following was granted by Henry Goodefrey , Miles Skulle , Nicholas Hamond , and Thomas Stapulton , by charter shown to the jurors, in which John was described as John, lord Tiptoft and Powis, knight. Harston, the manor of ‘Botelers’, annual value 10 marks. In the charter this was described as all the grantors’ lands, tenements, rents, and services in Harston, once Thomas Whaddon’s, called ‘Botelerslandes’. The following were granted by Thomas Wauton, knight , Nicholas Steuecle, knight , Robert Scot , Roger Hunte , William Goodred, junior , Miles Skulle , and Nicholas Hamond , by charters shown to the jurors, in which John was described as John, lord Tiptoft and Powis, knight. Badlingham, the manor, annual value £20 ; and a messuage and 200 a. land, meadow, and pasture, called ‘le Grange’, described in the charter as the manor of Badlingham, annual value 100s. The following was granted by William Vaux, esquire . Burwell, the manor of ‘Dulyngham’, annual value 10 marks. The jurors do not know of whom any of the above are held. He held for the term of his life by grant of Henry VI [cf. CPR 1436–41, pp. 193–4] two parts of the manor of Bassingbourn and of the bailiwick of Babraham , of the honour of Richmond, with appurtenant lands, tenements, rents, services, bailiwicks, hundreds, tourns, courts leet, liberties, and franchises, annual value 100 marks. The reversion pertains to the king. Date of death and heir as 82. [Head:] Delivered (deliberat’ fuerunt) to court on 24 June 1443. C 139/110/45 mm. 18, 20 85 [Writ: see 84.] HUNTINGDONSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Huntingdon. 15 June 1443. [Ansty]. Jurors: John Swauesey ; John Holcote ; John Gymbyr ; John Ilger ; Thomas Kynge ; Richard Herrys ; Thomas Oldy ; John Fissher ; William Mastre ; John Wynnewyke ; John Lane ; and William Hardeby . He held in demesne as of fee 10 marks annual rent in Hartford, held of the king , service unknown, parcel of a fee farm of £12 owed to the king by the prior and convent of the Virgin Mary, Huntingdon, for the manor of Hartford, delivered by the sheriff. The rent, to be delivered by the prior and convent at Easter and Michaelmas, was granted to John and his heirs and assigns by letters patent of Henry VI [CPR 1429–36, p. 118]. He also held in demesne as of fee, by grant of Henry IV [CPR 1405–8, p. 318], the office of keeper of the king’s forests of Weybridge and Sapley, with appurtenant rights, profits, and fees, of no annual value, held of the king , service unknown. From time out of mind the holder of the office has had the right to appoint lieutenants in the forests, and John appointed the following lieutenants, who were to have customary rights, profits and fees, and each lieutenant ought to receive the fee that a forester receives yearly from time out of mind. [1.] By indented charter shown to the jurors, described as John, lord Tiptoft and Powis, he constituted Nicholas Styueclee, knight , and the heirs male of his body, his lieutenant in the forest of Sapley. [2.] By indented charter, shown to the jurors, described as above, he constituted Everard Dygby and the heirs male of his body his lieutenant in the forest of Weybridge. Date of death and heir as 82. C 139/110/45 mm. 18–19, 7 E 149/174/2 m. 2 86 Writ que plura . ‡ 4 July 1443. [Bate]. Regarding 84–5 above. HUNTINGDONSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Huntingdon. 24 July 1443. [Ansty]. Jurors: Thomas Bowlaste ; John Bailly of Fen Stanton; Richard Syre ; William Nicholas ; William Ilger ; William Portos ; John Ive ; Robert Glover of Hemingford Abbots or Grey; William Moyses ; John Gosselyn ; John Dadyngton ; and John Smyth of Keyston. He held the following in demesne as of fee jointly with Joyce his wife, by grant and feoffment of Nicholas Styvecle, knight , and others, to John, Joyce, and their heirs. Woolley, the manor, annual value £20 , with the appurtenant advowson of the church of Woolley, annual value 20 marks , held of Richard, duke of York , of his honour of Clare, as ½ knight’s fee. Date of death and heir as 82. From the time of John’s death until the taking of this inquisition, John Waleis of Woolley, ‘husbondman’, occupied the manor and received the issues, by what title the jurors do not know. C 139/110/45 mm. 4, 6 87 [Writ: see 86.] CAMBRIDGESHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Cambridge. 25 July 1443. [Ansty]. Jurors: Richard Sutton of Thriplow; John Trippelowe ; Henry Collard ; William Fuller ; Simon Wayneshed ; John Clement ; Henry Koche ; Richard Sutton of Meldreth; William Farneham ; John Trope ; William Saxsy ; and Thomas Mylcent of Linton. He held the following in demesne as of fee jointly with Joyce his wife, to them and the heirs of John. Burwell, the manor, called ‘Tiptot maner’ or ‘Camoys maner’, with all the houses built on the site of the manor and annexed to the site, and with all other profits of the manor, annual value 20 marks, held of the honour of Richmond, service unknown. Date of death and heir as 82. The jurors do not know who occupied the manor and received its issues from the time of his death. [Head:] Delivered to court on 20 August 1443. C 139/110/45 mm. 4–5 88 Writ. ‡ 6 February 1443. [Bate]. Addressed to John Atherley, mayor and escheator . CITY OF LONDON. Inquisition. The guildhall. 26 October 1443. [Atherley]. Jurors: Edward Warmyngton ; John Luttur ; William Underhill ; Walter Norwold ; John Bracy ; John Humbre ; Thomas Holme ; Richard Lomlay ; John Lane ; John Knyght ; Thomas Edolf ; and John Broun . He held no lands, tenements, rents, or services of the king or of any other in demesne or in service. Date of death and heir as 82, heir here aged 16 and more. C 139/110/45 mm. 8–9 89 Writ. ‡ 5 February 1443. [Bate]. MIDDLESEX. Inquisition. Westminster. 23 February 1443. [Slegge]. Jurors: John Danyell ; William Bodvyle ; James Peryngton ; Richard Pykot ; John Brystow ; John Luty ; Thomas Hoo ; William Fuller ; Robert Stubbe ; John Fawne ; John Querne ; John Dauntree, junior ; and Thomas Barbour , ‘glover’. He held the following in demesne as of fee jointly with Joyce his wife, by virtue of a grant made to them and the heirs of John by Walter, lord Hungerford, knight , John Tyrell , Robert Scot , Roger Hunte , and John Warde . In the charter, shown to the jurors, John was described as John, lord Tiptoft and Powis , knight. Enfield, the manor, annual value 50 marks, held of the king in chief as a third part of an eighth part of a fourth part of a knight’s fee. He also received the issues of the manor of Shepperton, annual value 20 marks, held of the abbot of St Peter’s, Westminster , in right of that church [service not specified] . He died on 30 January last. John Tiptoft is his son and next heir, aged 15 and more. [Head:] Delivered to court on 27 March 1443. C 139/110/45 mm. 10–11 90 Writ. ‡ 12 July 1443. [Bate]. SUFFOLK. Inquisition. ‘Henhowe’. 28 October 1443. [Ulveston]. Jurors: John Braddewey ; John Coket of Ampton; William Barnabe ; Robert Braddewey ; John Wolcy ; Richard Kegyll ; Peter Glover ; Alexander Totewey ; William Edward ; John Love ; Roger Meyner ; Thomas Gerveys ; and Richard Eybrooke . He held the following jointly with Walter Hungyrford and others, by grant of William Paston and others. Mutford and ‘Fastolfs’ , the manors, and the half-hundred of Mutford , true annual value £40, held of the king by knight service. He held the following in right of Joyce his wife. Layham, 1/3 manor, annual value £10, held of the king , of the duchy of Lancaster, service unknown. Date of death as 82. John his son is his next heir, aged 16 and more on 3 May last. C 139/110/45 mm. 12–13
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  9. Title: Joyce Cherleton Tiptoft, "Find A Grave Index"
    Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLG-F6SP : 6 August 2020), Joyce Cherleton Tiptoft, ; Burial, Enfield, London Borough of Enfield, Greater London, England, St Andrew Churchyard; citing record ID 106935195, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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    Page: Find A Grave Index Shows death of Joyce Cherleton Tiptoft.
  10. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for John, Duke of Somerset
    Author: King's College London, 2014. | Mapping the Medieval Countryside [online]. Available at http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/26-178/ [Accessed: 25/1/2020]
    Publication: Name: http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/26-178/;
    Note: JOHN, DUKE OF SOMERSET 178 Writ. ‡ 18 June 1444. [Bate]. BEDFORDSHIRE. Inquisition. Biggleswade. 20 October 1444. [Nowers]. Jurors: John Estwyk ; Richard Westerdale ; Thomas Henxworth ; William Rysby ; William Myles ; John Peckeworth ; William Worlyche ; Thomas Burgoyn ; John Peeke ; Stephen Browney ; Thomas Horley ; and George Beton . He held no lands or tenements in demesne or in service of the king in chief or of others. He died on 27 May last. Margaret is his daughter and next heir, aged 1¼. [Head:] Delivered to Chancery on 10 November 1444. C 139/114/19 mm. 1–2 179 Writ. ‡ 18 June 1444. [Bate]. NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Rockingham. 26 October 1444. [Palmer]. Jurors: John Brewe and William Bate of Ashley; Thomas Hunt and John Bellers of Stoke Albany; William Hayward and John Asshewell of Wilbarston; Robert Page of East Carlton; William Johnson of Cottingham; John Carter of East Carlton; John Aleyn and John Davy of Corby; and Philip Steynesmore of Cottingham. He held no lands or tenements in demesne or in service of the king or of any other. Date of death and heir as 178. She is aged 1½. [Head:] Delivered to court on 12 November 1444. C 139/114/19 mm. 3–4 180 Writ. 18 June 1444. [Bate]. DEVON. Inquisition [indented]. Exeter. 20 October 1444. [Menwynnek]. Jurors: Nicholas Colbrok ; John Myrefeld ; John Beer of Huntsham; John Eston, junior ; William Dolbeare ; John Aysh of Escot; John Gove, senior ; Richard Gyffard ; John Lorywyll ; Robert Counte, junior ; John Ypocras ; and William Botour . Findings as 179. [Head:] Delivered to court on 16 November 1444. C 139/114/19 mm. 5–6 181 Writ. 18 June 1444. [Bate]. LINCOLNSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. ?Market Deeping (Depyng). 12 November 1444. [Hawley]. Jurors: John Baker of West Deeping; Stephen Gryndell of Market Deeping (Estdepyng); John Clerke of Tallington; William Soherwynd of Market Deeping (Estdepyng); Robert Wodeman of Barholm; John Godefelowe of Baston; Henry Newman of Thurlby; John Trygge of Hanthorpe; Richard Toterich , William Honour , John Gardiner , and John Stekenay of Bourne; and Richard Rych of Morton. He held the following in demesne as of fee. n065 Spalding, a messuage, annual value 2s., held of the prior of Spalding , service unknown. Billingborough, the manor, annual value £7, service and of whom held unknown. Date of death and heir as 178. She is aged 2. [Head:] Delivered to court on 5 February. C 139/114/19 mm. 7–8 182 Writ amotus . ‡ 12 December 1445. [Bate]. Referring to an earlier writ of 18 June 1444 [for which see CFR 1437–45, p. 276] WORCESTERSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Droitwich. 1 July 1446. [Rudyng]. Jurors: John Lenche ; Richard Acton ; Richard Sheldon ; Henry Lenche ; John Bachecote ; John Pery ; John Somery ; Richard Wythe ; Roger Sharpe ; John Phelyppus ; Richard Tomson ; and Robert Hamond . He held the following to him and the heirs of his body. The fee-farm was granted among other things by Edward II to Edmund de Wodestoke and the heirs of his body [CChR, III, 416]. After the deaths of Edmund; of Edmund, his son and heir; of John, brother and heir of Edmund; of Joan, sister and heir of John; of Thomas, son and heir of Joan; of Thomas, son and heir of Thomas; and of Edmund, brother and heir of Thomas the son of Thomas, it descended to the kin and heirs of Thomas, son and heir of Joan, namely: [1.] Richard, duke of York , son and heir of Anne, one of the daughters and heirs of Eleanor, first sister and one of the heirs of Edmund, brother of Thomas; [2.] Joyce, wife of John Tiptoft, knight , another daughter and heir of Eleanor; [3.] Henry Grey, knight , son and heir of Joan, third daughter and heir of Eleanor; [4.] John, late duke of Somerset , son and heir of Margaret, late duchess of Clarence , another sister and heir of Edmund, brother of Thomas; [5.] Alice, wife of Richard, earl of Salisbury , daughter and heir of Eleanor, the third sister and heir of Edmund, brother of Thomas; and [6.] Ralph, earl of Westmorland , son and heir of Elizabeth, the fourth sister and heir of Edmund, brother of Thomas. The sum below was allotted to John, duke of Somerset to hold as his purparty. £21 18s. 5d. n066 parcel of an annual farm of £89 5s. from the fee-farm of Droitwich, held of the king in chief, service unknown. Date of death and heir as 178. She is aged 3¼. [Head:] Delivered to the court of Chancery on 15 July 1446. C 139/114/19 mm. 9–10 183 Writ. [8] July 1444. [Bate]. [Writ damaged. See CFR 1437–45, p. 276] NORFOLK. Inquisition [indented]. Winterton-on-Sea. 2 September 1444. [Clere]. Jurors: William Stotevyle ; Thomas Mamason ; Robert Marche ; John Kechon ; Robert Hesele ; John Copy ; John Wacy ; John Rychers ; Thomas Broun ; Walter Heylok ; John Barkyng ; Nicholas Pekeryng ; John Chapell ; John Jekkes ; and William Stywardson . He held the following to him and the heirs of his body. n067 The farm of £16 was granted by Edward II to Edmund de Wodestoke and the heirs of his body [cf. CFR 1319–27, p. 68; CChR, IV, 3], and descended as in 182. The sum below was allotted to John, duke of Somerset to hold as his purparty. £11 16s. parcel of an annual farm of £16 from the fee-farm of the manor of Ormesby, held of the king in chief, service unknown. Date of death and heir as 178. She is aged 2 and more. [Head:] Delivered to court on 18 June 1445. C 139/114/19 mm. 11–12 184 Writ. ‡ 18 June 1444. [Bate]. KENT. Inquisition. Dartford. 14 September 1444. [Frogenhall] Jurors: John Styvour ; Thomas Revet ; Thomas Danyell ; Richard Bodman ; John Chapman ; Richard Fostere ; John Drewery ; Henry Trevell ; Reynold Weveryng ; Henry Gray ; John Drewe ; John Sherwode ; and John Buxston . He was seised of the following in demesne as of fee. Dartford, the market, with the view of frank-pledge there and in the hamlets of Stone, Wilmington, Upstreet, Chislehurst, ‘Stonham’ and elsewhere in Kent held each year at Dartford at Easter and Michaelmas, annual value with amercements and other profits 40s. He died seised of the following. Cobham, £4 rent received from various tenants at Easter and Michaelmas. Chislehurst and Combe , £5 rent received from various tenants at the same terms. Chislehurst, 16s. a year issuing from certain lands which came to the duke as escheats and which Bernard Cavell and others occupy. Dartford, 20s. rent issuing from various tenements, payable at Easter and Michaelmas. All the above are held of the king by service of 1d. only at Michaelmas. Date of death as 178. Margaret, his daughter and next heir, was then aged 1 and more. [Head:] Delivered to Chancery on 6 November 1444. C 139/114/19 mm. 13–14 185 Writ amotus. ‡ 12 December 1445. [Bate]. Referring to an earlier writ of 18 June 1444 [for which see CFR 1437–45, p. 276]. SUSSEX. Inquisition [indented]. Robertsbridge. 17 February 1446. [Dautre]. Jurors: John Tamworth ; William Thomset ; Laurence Courteys ; Richard Buksell ; Michael Grove ; Robert Pypesden ; John Hermer ; William Toughton ; John Recheman ; Richard Ward ; Thomas Fynhawe ; Thomas Catteman ; William Martyn ; and William Bukholt. He was seised of the following in demesne as of fee tail to him and the heirs of his body. The rent of £8, amongst other things, was granted by Edward III to Edmund de Wodestoke, earl of Kent , and the heirs of his body [CChR, IV, 3]. It descended as in 182 [except that John, brother of Joan, princess of Wales , is called the son, not the brother, of Edmund son of Edmund de Wodestoke ]. The 63s. 4d. descended to the duke of Somerset as one of the kin and heirs of the body of Edmund de Wodestoke , and was allotted to him to hold as his purparty. 63s. 4d. annual rent or farm, parcel of an annual rent or farm of £8 issuing from the manor of Iden and delivered by its farmer or occupier at the four usual terms, held in chief of the king by knight service, quantity unknown. John Metford, esquire , received the rent from the day of the duke’s death until the taking of this inquisition, and still receives it. Death of death and heir as 178. She is aged 3 and more. [Head:] Delivered to court on 16 March 1446 by William Est deputy of the escheator. C 139/114/19 mm. 15–16 E 149/177/13 m. 12 186 Writ amotus . 12 December 1445. [Bate]. Referring to an earlier writ of 18 June 1444 [for which see CFR 1437–45, p. 276]. GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Inquisition. Tetbury. 31 January 1446. [Holford]. Jurors: John Clayvile ; Thomas Wymbold ; Richard Proute ; John Wymbold ; Robert Warner ; Robert Knolles ; Nicholas Roke ; John Thansy ; John Webbe ; William Horner ; John Elyot ; and John Hunt . He held the following to him and the heirs of his body. The farm, among other things, was granted by Edward II to Edmund de Wodestoke and the heirs of his body [CChR, III, 416], and descended as in 182. Among other things, it was allotted to the duke to hold as his purparty. £30 annual farm which the abbot and convent of Cirencester paid at the Exchequer for the vill of Cirencester and for seven hundreds in the county, held of the king in chief, service unknown. Date of death and heir as 178. She is aged 3. [Head:] Delivered to court on 14 February 1446. C 139/114/19 mm. 17–18 187 Writ. ‡ 18 June 1444. [Bate]. HAMPSHIRE. Inquisition. Southwick. 26 September 1444. [Baynard]. Jurors: John Fawconer ; William Barell ; Robert Snokeshull ; John Wanstede ; John Frelond ; Baldwin Farle ; Simon Horsey ; Thomas Jaye ; William Maffey ; John ?Eyre [ms torn] ; John Moraunte ; John Roole ; and John Sampson . He held the following in demesne as of fee.
    Page: Mentioned in this source.
  11. Title: Powys, Wales Feudal Barons
    Publication: Name: https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FeudalBaronsPowys&h=295&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt;
  12. Title: Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22
    Author: Stephen, Sir Leslie, ed.; London, England: Oxford University Press; Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-20, 22; Volume: Vol 19; Page: 891
    Publication: Name: https://search.ancestry.com/collections/1981/records/20051305;
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