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John Mautravers V



Preferred Parents:
Father: John Mautravers, Knight, b. 1238 in Lytchett Matravers, Dorset, England   d. 28 FEB 1297 in Dorset, England
Mother: Joan de Sandford, b. 1239 in Wormleighton, Warwickshire, England   d. 1297 in Meriden, Warwickshire, England

Family 1: Eleanor de Gorges,    b. 1268 in Tothill, Lincolnshire, England   
  1. John Mautravers VI, b. APR 1290 in Woolcombe, Dorset, England     d. 16 FEB 1365 in Lytchett Matravers, Poole, Dorset, England
Family 2: Joan Foliot,    b. ABT 1304 in Melbury Abbas, Dorset, England    d. 11 FEB 1349 in Nantwich, Cheshire, England
Sources:
  1. Title: IPM for Roger Mautravers
    Author: J. E. E. S. Sharp, E. G. Atkinson, J. J. O'Reilly and G. J. Morris, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward III, File 112', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 9, Edward III (London, 1916), pp. 422-441. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol9/pp422-441 [accessed 2 February 2020].
    Publication: Name: https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol9/pp422-441;
    Note: 648. ROGER MAUTRAVERS. Writ, 1 September, 25 Edward III [1351]. GLOUCESTER. Inq. taken at Gloucester, Saturday after the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, 25 Edward III. Luttle Shurdinton within the manor of Beggeworth. A messuage, a carucate of land, 4a. meadow, 3a. pasture and 13s. 4d. rent held for life by service of rendering yearly to John de Ferrers and Elizabeth his wife 6d. or a pair of gilt spurs, as part of the dower (nomine dotis) of the said Elizabeth, which she holds of the inheritance of John le Straunge in the manor of Beggeworth; also two messuages, 15a. land held in fee by knight’s service, of the same John and Elizabeth, of her dower as above. He held no more lands &c. in the county. He died on 14 December, 22 Edward III [1348]. John Mautravers, son of John Mautravers brother of the deceased, aged 60 years, is his heir. C. Edw. III. File 112. (35.)
    Page: Mentioned in this source.
  2. Title: Calendar of the Close Rolls, Edward I, vol. 3: 1288-1296
    Publication: Name: https://www.archive.org/stream/calendarclosero01changoog#page/n421/mode/2up;
    Note: 1294 July 8. Portsmouth. Robert de Bohun came before the king, on Thursday after the Translation of St. Thomas, and sought to replevy to John Mautravers and Eleanor, his wife, their land in Rodberghe near Munchenhampton, which was taken into the king's hands for their default before the justices of the Bench against John de Rodberge. This is signified to the justices.
  3. Title: Mautravers in the Complete Peerage
    Author: Cokayne, George Edward and H.A. Doubleday et. al eds. Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Vol. VIII: Lindley to Moate, 2nd edition. (London, 1932).
    Publication: Name: https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/594161/?offset=0#page=599&viewer=picture&o=search&n=0&q=Mautravers;
    Page: He appears on page 579-581 (beginning with image 599)
  4. Title: Calendar of the Close Rolls, Edward III, vol. 9. 1349-1354
    Publication: Name: https://archive.org/details/calendarofcloser09grea/page/312/mode/2up;
    Note: June 22. Westminster To Maurice fitz Thomas, earl of Dessemond. Order to deliver to John Mautravers the manor of Radegell in Ireland, certifying the king without delay if there is any cause why he should not do so, as the king pardoned John the forfeiture, incurred by him by reason of the judgment against him for the death of Edmund earl of Kent, with the assent of the prelates, of Edward prince of Wales, Henry duke of Lancaster, William de Bohun earl of Northampton, John earl of Kent and the other barons and men of the conned, and restored John to his former estate, restoring his lands to him, and now the king has learned that Maurice has entered the said manor, which Edward Mautravers, John's brother, held for life of John's inheritance of the grant of John Mautravers the elder, John's father, whose heir he is, pretending that the manor is held of him and pertains to him or his escheat by John's forfeiture, wherefore the king has determined that if the manor ought to be called forfeit by reason of the said judgment, it ought to pertain to the king and to none other.
  5. Title: Calendar of the Close Rolls, Edward I, vol. 2: 1279-1288
    Publication: Name: https://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924096297969#page/n71/mode/2up;
    Note: 1280 Ellen, late the wife of Ralph de Gorges, acknowledges that she owes to John Mautravers 400 marks ; to be levied, in default of payment, of her lands and chattels in co. Dorset. — The chancellor received this recognisance and ordered it to be enrolled. To make this payment Ellen found as surety Matthew de Columbar[iis], who acknowledged the money aforesaid, and granted that it shall be levied, in Ellen's default, of his lands and chattels in cos. Southampton and Wilts.
  6. Title: IPMs for John Mautravers
    Author: 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 79', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 3, Edward I, ed. J.E.E.S. Sharp and A.E. Stamp (London, 1912), pp. 265-278. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol3/pp265-278 [accessed 2 February 2020].
    Publication: Name: https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol3/pp265-278;
    Note: 404. JOHN MAUTRAVERS. Writ, 28 Feb. 25 Edw. I [1297]. BERKS. Inq. 10 March, 25 Edw. I. Chelreye. A court, garden &c., 160a. arable, 20a. meadow, pasture, 36s. rent of freemen, 28s. rent of customers with their works, and a dovecot, held of Hugh de Say by service of 1/2 knight’s fee. John his son, aged 30 at the Purification, 25 Edw. I, is his next heir, SOMERSET. Inq. made at Gevele on Saturday before St. Gregory. 25 Edw. I. Hyneford. The manor (extent given) held of the earl Marshal, of Strugoyl, by service of being constable (servicium constabular’) of Strogoil. Heir as above, aged 30 at the feast of St. Michael last. [GLOUCESTER.] Inq. Friday before St. Gregory the Pope, 25 Edw. I. Wodechestre. The manor (extent given) held of the king in chief, as of the honour of Wycht, by service of rendering to the king 40s. when scutage runs. Heir as above, aged 24 and more. DORSET. Inq. 8 March, 25 Edw. I. Langetone. A hide of land, viz.—24a. arable, 8a. meadow and 62 1/2a. pasture, with a court and 1 1/2a. of close, held of the king in chief as of the honour of Albemarle by serjeanty, that is to say he ought to come at the king’s command to take venison in time of grease (pinguedinis) at Carsbrock in the Isle at the king’s charges, on the first day with his own horses (equitatura) and on following days, so long as he shall be there for the same purpose (pro eodem), with the king’s horses and all other charges; 1/2 hide of land held of John de Clavile; 1/2 hide of land held of Robert son of Payn; and 1/2 virgate of land held of Ingram le Waleys; and there are 23s. 5d. of assised rent, and the advowson of the church. Lichet. The manor (extent given) with the advowson of the church, held of Joan, countess of Gloucester and Hertford, for 5 knights’ fees. Wychampton. The manor (extent given), including a wood within the bounds of the chace of Craneborne and the advowson of the church, held of the same countess, of the honour of Craneborn, for 5 knights’ fees, for which suit is due every three weeks at the hundred of Craneborn. Heir as above, aged 30. C. Edw. I. File 79. (4.)
    Page: Mentioned in this source.

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