1212 "Idem abas [Abas de Burg] tenet in Holm et in Ragnildtorp et in Askebi feudum j. militis. Robertus de Nevill' tenet illud de eo. ... Idem abas tenet in Scottun feudum j. militis et terciam partem feudi j. militis. Robertus de Nevill' tenet illud de eo." [1] Complete Peerage cites this source for the statement that Sir Robert de Neville "held Manton and Scotton of Peterborough, 1210-1212." [2]
c 1214 Philip de Neville, son of Eustache, was born about 1214 (age 40 and more on 2 July 1254, the date of the Sussex IPM of Ralph de la Haye). [3]
1220/21 Ralph de Neville, son and heir of Sir Robert de Neville, "in Jan. 1220/1 was granted a market at his manor of Filey (Fislei till he should be of age. [4]
c 1224 John, son of Ralph de la Haye, was born about 1224 (age 30 on August 5, the date of Ralph's IPM in Lincoln). [5]
1254 Ralph de la Haye died before June 22, the date of the writ for his IPM. [6] The inquisitions state, [7]
291. Ralph de Haya.
Writ (missing). Inq. Wednesday after St. Peter, 38 Hen. III.
John de Haya, aged 30, is his heir.
Lincoln; Lindsey. Burewel held of the king in chief by 1 knight's fee.
Mucketun, held by Robert Maucufnand by 1/6 knight's fee.
Cartun, held by Joan by 1/3 knight's fee.
C. Hen. III. File 15. (6.)301. Ralph de la Haye alias de Haya.
William, son of Sir William de Munchenesi alias Munkanesey, aged 24, is his heir.
Writ and mandate &c. with transcript of writ, 30 Jan. 38 Hen. III.
[Essex.] Extent (undated).
Quendene town, 200a. arable, 52s. works, 2a. meadow, and profits of wood, held of Sir Warin de Munkanesey by service of 1 knight's fee.
[Essex.] Extent (undated).
Legra de le Haye town, 120a. arable, 10a. wood, 2a. meadow, and 1 (?) mark rent, held of the king in chief of the honour of Boulogne, and suit of court is due therefrom; 140a. arable, la. meadow, 20a. wood, 29s. 8d. rent, &c., held of Sir Henry de Esex by 1 knight's fee; and 60a. arable, 3a. meadow, and 6s. rent held of the fee of the earl of Ferreres by ½ knight's fee.
Rettendun town, 200a., 6s. (?) rent, &c. held of the bishop of Ely by service of ½ knight's fee.
Sussex. Writs, 22 and 28 June. Inq. 2 July, 38 Hen. III.
Torringg', 10l. 16s. l½d. held by the courtesy of England of the inheritance of Eustacia his first wife of the earl of Winchester for 1 knight's fee, doing 6s. to guard at the castle of Pevenesel, and half Hetun' (sic).
Philip de Nevile, knight, aged 40 and more, is the heir of the said Eustacia, to whom the manor ought to revert.
Northampton. Writ, 15 July. Inq. Thursday before St. Margaret, 88 Hen. III.
Brampton and Haudeneby manors held by the courtesy of England of the inheritance of Eustacia his wife.
C. Hen. III. File 15. (16.)
1254 On July 21, the king ordered Philip de Neville, heir of his mother Eustache, to have seisin of the land that Eustache's second husband Ralph de la Haye had held by the courtesy of England. [8]
Pro Philippo de Nevill'.—Quia rex accepit per inquisicionem, quam per escaetorem regis in comitatu Norhamt' fieri fecit, quod Radulphus de Haya, qui mortuus est, non tenuit maneria de Brampton' et Haundeneby in feodo et hereditate, set ea tenuit per legem Anglie de hereditate Eustachie uxoris sue, eo quod prolem ex ea suscitavit, mandatum est predicto escaetori quod de maneriis predictis Philippo de Nevill' filio et heredi predicte Eustachie plenam seisinam habere faciat. Teste R. comite Cornubie apud Oxoniam xxj. die Julii. Per H. de Bathonia.
1254 On July 23, the king ordered John de la Haye to have seisin of the lands inherited from his father. [9]
De homagio capto.—Rex cepit fidelitatem Johannis filii et heredis Radulphi de Haya de omnibus terris et tenementis que idem Radulphus tenuit de rege in capite. Et quia idem idem (sic) Johannes manucepit satisfacere regi de relevio suo, cum declaratum fuerit cujusmodi relevium regi debeat, mandatum est escaetori regis in comitatu Sussex' quod de omnibus terris et tenementis de quibus idem Radulphus fuit seisitus in dominico suo ut de feodo die quo obiit, et que occasione mortis ejusdem Radulphi cepit in manum regis, eidem Johanni plenam seisinam habere faciat. Teste ut supra apud Oxoniam xxiij. die Julii. Per comitem.
[1] C. Maxwell Lyte and C. G. Crump, eds., Liber Feodorum. The Book of Fees, commonly called Testa de Nevill, reformed from the earliest MSS, Vol. 1 (London: HMSO, 1920), 191-192, [InternetArchive].
[2] George E. Cokayne, H. A. Doubleday, Howard de Walden, eds., The Complete Peerage, rev., Vol. 9, Moels to Nuneham (London: St. Catherine Press, 1936), 477.
[3] Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, Vol. 1, Henry III (London: HMSO, 1904), 78-79, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[4] George E. Cokayne, H. A. Doubleday, Howard de Walden, eds., The Complete Peerage, rev., Vol. 9, Moels to Nuneham (London: St. Catherine Press, 1936), 478, citing Rot. Lit. Claus., vol. i, p. 446.
[5] Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, Vol. 1, Henry III (London: HMSO, 1904), 76, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[6] Calendar of the Close Rolls, Henry III, Vol. 8, 1253-54 (London: HMSO, 1929), 141, [BritishHistoryOnline].
[7] Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem, Vol. 1, Henry III (London: HMSO, 1904), 76 and 78-79, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[8] Calendar of the Close Rolls, Henry III, Vol. 8, 1253-54 (London: HMSO, 1929), 141, [BritishHistoryOnline].
[9] Calendar of the Close Rolls, Henry III, Vol. 8, 1253-54 (London: HMSO, 1929), 141, [BritishHistoryOnline].