48 Wiltshire 



heir apparent, and his heirs, to the following uses, viz. : 20 acres 

 of arable land lying in "le Furlonge " called "Broadway," and one 

 close of pasture containing one and a half acres called " le 

 Wynnowinge close," and the meadow called " Ploughmeade," 

 parcel of the premises aforesaid, with common of pasture for 

 100 sheep upon "les Dounes," fields and precincts of Ablington, 

 to the use of the said Thomas for life, then to the use of the said 

 Edmund, his heirs and assigns for ever ; so much of the residue 

 of the premises, limited to the particular use of the said Thomas 

 for life, which shall amount to the true value of the moiety of the 

 premises, to the use of the said Edmund, his heirs and assigns for 

 ever ; the residue of the premises not before limited to any 

 particular use, to the use of the said Edmund and his assigns for 

 life, then to the use of the said Thomas for life, then to the use of 

 the said Edmund, his heirs and assigns for ever. 



The premises are held of the King in chief by the service of one 

 knight's fee, and are worth per annum, clear, 40^'. 



The said Tfiojnas died at Ablington on 18th October, 2 Charles I 

 j]i6z6j. Edmund Cowper is his son and next heir, aged 40 years 

 and more. 



Inq. p.m., 3 Charles I, p. 3, No. 47. 



31ol)n ?^anberj2(^ enquire. 



Inquisition taken at Salisbury, co. Wilts, 26th July, 

 2 Charles I [1626], hefore /ohn Foyle, esquire, escheator, 

 after the death of John Danvers, esquire, by the oath of Edmund 

 Foustone, gentleman, Richard Toogood, George Acn'gg, Richard Paige, 

 MatthtW Poore, Robert Hilman, Coferer Havse, Richard Kinge, 

 Arthur Aiwaters, Williatn Gillo, Robert Sivevinge, John Penny, John 

 Cootnes, and John Randall, who say that 



. John Danvers was seised in his demesne as of fee of the moiety 

 of the manors of Baynton and West Cowlton, co. Wilts, and of 

 the moiety of 6 messuages, 300 acres of land, 20 acres of meadow, 

 60 acres of pasture, and 20 acres of wood, with appurtenances in 

 Baynton, Edington, Tynhead, Cowlston, and Stoke, with common 

 of pasture in Edington for all cattle. 



The premises are held of the King in chief by knight's service, 

 viz. by the 40th part of a knight's fee, and are worth per annum, 

 clear, £b ts. id. 



