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William ECHYNGHAM

William ECHYNGHAM

Male - Abt 1326    Has 4 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name William ECHYNGHAM 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Gender Male 
    Died Abt 1326 
    • From IPM
    Inquisition Post Mortem 10 Jul 1326 
    • 725.      WILLIAM DE ECHINGHAM.
           Writ, 19 June, 19 Edward II. [19 Jun 1326]
      SUSSEX.      Inq. Thursday after the Translation of St. Thomas the Martyr, 20 Edward II. [10 Jul 1326]
           Echyngham. The manor with its members, viz. - Okham, Mundefeld, and Odymer, (extents given), held of the king, as of the barony of Hastynges now in the king's hand, by service of 5 knights' fees and three parts of a fee.
      Bedyngehamme. The manor (extent given), held free of all service, as his ancestors have done time out of mind, but from whom is unknown; and certain parcels of land of the acquisition of his ancestors, viz. - 60a. land held of the abbot of Grestone in fee farm for 30s. yearly; 10a. land called Mulewardeslond and Concheruresland held of the king, as of the honour of Laigle now in the king's hand, by service of one suit at the court of Tottenore; and 15a. pasture held of the archbishop of Canterbury by service of 15s. yearly. The manor is charged with 40s. alms yearly to the hospital of St. Leonard, Sefford.
      Pekedene. The manor (extent given), held of the king as of the honour of Laigle by service of a little knight's fee of Mortain, and rendering 6s. 8d. yearly for the guard of the castle of Pevensey, and it owes one suit at the court of Rip, 12d. hundred silver yearly, 13s. 4d. at the manor of Wylyndon which is of the same honour, and 16d. to Richard atte Slade yearly; and 20a. land held of the abbot of Bedyngehame by service of 10s. yearly.
      Robert de Echyngham his brother, is his next heir and of full age.
           C. Edw. II. File 100. (15.)
      (from J E E S Sharp and A E Stamp, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 100', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 6, Edward II (London, 1910), pp. 453-461. British History Online [accessed 16 January 2018].)
    Siblings 3 brothers 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    William ECHYNGHAM,   d. Aft 1183  (2 x Great Grandfather) 
    Person ID I25731  All
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2018 

    Father William ECHYNGHAM,   d. 1293 
    Married
    • Hall shows his wife as Eva Stopeham, but Carpenter Smith shows Eva as wife of his son William, which from a very quick look at the evidence looks more likely.
    Family ID F10033  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart