Title
(J932)
Court roll for the Honour of Leicester, held before the
king's steward, John, Lord Beaumont of Folkingham.
Parchment, 19mm.
Many manors occur, of which not all have been identified;-
Leicestershire;- Belgrave, Bitteswell, Blaby, Bushby,
Carlton Curlieu, Countesthorpe, Crance, Croft,
Enderby, Evington, Frowlesworth, Glenfield, Glooston,
Hardwick, Hathern, Higham (on the Hill), Houghton,
(on the Hill), Humberstone, Illston, Keyham, Ingarsby,
S. Kilworth, Kirkby (Mallory), Laughton, Lockington,
Mowsley, Normanton (? Turville), Osbaston, Peckleton,
Prestwold, Ravenstone, Sapcote, Saxelby, Shangton, Shoby,
Shenton, Sileby, Smeeton-Westerby, Stockerston, Stapleton,
Stonton Wyville, Theddingworth, Thorp Acre, Thurlaston,
Thurnby, Upton, Walton (on the Wolds), Whetstone,
Wanlip, Wellsborough, Whatton, Willoughby (Waterless),
Witherley, Whatton;
Nottinghamshire;- Burton Joyce, Caythorpe, Edwalton, Gotham,
Gunthorpe, Lowdham, Newthorpe, Keyworth, Sutton
Bonnington;
Other counties:-
Northants.- Catesby, Whiston; Rutland;- Teigh;
Shropshire:- Halston;
Suffolk:- Burstall;
Warwicks:- Wilmcote;
Worcs.:- Defford, Shoulton;
Unidentified:- Bykyngeston, Castleward, Naunsley, St. Leonard,
Thorpcote, Whiken.
1439-40.
Note:- Sir Anthony Grey of Ruthin (e.s. of Edmond, Lord Grey
of Ruthin, whom he predeceased) married Joan daughter
of Richard Widevile, 1st Earl Rivers. This Joan's
brother, Sir John Widevile, married Katherine, widow
of John, Lord Beaumont.