PU BLIC RECORD OFFICE, LON DON AN D I N D E X E L I S T S S , IJO . IEII I I I . I II I i E IK OF IN U I S I T I ON S PRES ERVED IN T HE P U BL IC RECORD OF F ICE . VT HA L E RY V III . T O P H I L IP M ARY H N . BY ARRAN GEM EN T W IT H H ER M AJES T Y’S S T AT ON ER Y I OF F ICE, L ON D ON ’ JEEW IQMRK } K R AU S R E P R I N T C O R P O R AT I O N 1 9 6 3 Calligraphic Amendments incorp orated from the master copy l n the S earch Room of the P ublic Record Office T h is s e ries was fi rs t pub lis he d o n b e h a lf o f t h e P u blic ’ R e c o rd O ffi c e b y H e r B rit a nn ic M a j es t y s S t a tio ne ry O ffic e a s fo ll o ws : Vo l s 1—3 8 b etwee n 18 92 a n d 19 12 ; — V o l 39 : 19 13 ; Vo ls 40 43 : 19 14 ; V o l 44 : 19 15 ; V o l 45 : 19 17 ; Vo ls 46— 48 : 1922 ; V o l 49 : 1923 ; V o l 50 : 192 7 ; Vo ls 5 1—52 : 1929 ; V o l 53 : 193 1 ; V o l 54 : 1933 ; V o l 55 1 6 R e int e b e rm is s io n a n d wit th e a th o rit 93 . pr d y p h u y ’ o f th e Co nt ro lle r o f H er B rit a nnic M a j es t y s S t a t io ne ry O ffi c e . K ra u s R e print corp o ra tio n t Y 16 E as t 46th S ree t , N ew Yo rk , 17 , N . T h e m a nu s c ri pt a m e ndm e nts in th is e di t io n a re B rit is h C ro wn Co pyright 19 63 . FOR AN IN T RODU CT ION T 0 T HIS REPRIN T ED S ERIES EE , S VOLU M E 1. P R E F AC E . FEW lass s o f reco ds hav e o e e l co s l d a the Esc a s or c e r e be n m r fr quent y n u te th n he t , n f was h r o I i o s ost mortem . Fo r the co e c o stud s it nquis ti n p nv nie e ent , t e ef re d m ed to e an E sh Cal nda o f the fir se es o f h s x di eter in prepar ngli e r st ri t e e , e ten ng o m the i o f H nr III . to a o f R c a d III . incl s as a so of ho s fr re gn e y th t i h r u ive , l t e i o f H e VII S a o l m es of th Cal da a al ad o f the re gn nry . ever l v u is en r h ve re y e u l hed but wo s c ss l b e slo w and e is no l k lih o o d b en p b is , the rk mu t ne e ari y , th re i e that this D epartm ent will be able to deal at all fully with the later Inquisitio ns f W ithi n any measurable Spac e o time . M eanwhile an Index has been co mpiled o f all the Inquisitio ns fro m the reign II ha of Cha l s I o f w ch th e se lu is the fir f V I to . v o o H . enry t t r e , hi pre nt me st ns alm T h e erio d dea w h ex ds o m 1509 to 1558 and i t ent . p lt it in it ten fr , the I d x co s two al ha s d d d at th e ea 1547 . n e mpri es p bet , ivi e y r o de to a o d c o ss e c s s a es are e e all ve i In r r v i r ref ren e , urn m g n r y gi n in the r o rd a w o u a d i a a o s in s elli and h ee s a a e in ry form , ith t reg r to m nute v ri ti n p ng, t r ep r t l s s of I s o s s rv d am co ds o f the C a ce the Exc u i t nqui iti n pre e e ong the re r h n ry, heq er , and the C u of W a ds and L es es c l ha e e a al a ed in o rt r iveri , r pe tive y, v be n m g mat a la o It o te s ha wo d s a are lle l an t bu r f rm . f n happen t t r th t i gib e in o riginal Inquisitio n of the Chancery S eries are qu ite clear in a transc ript sent i nto o ne s o f the o ther Co urt . S o me no tes o n the system of taking Inqu isitio ns in the T ud o r perio d will be fou nd in the P refac e to the first vo l ume o f the Calendar of Inquisitl ons P o s M o e and o a alo s do e s for the o c n o f H V II . t rt m ther n g u um t reign enry , u l sh d in 1898 p b i e . H . C . M AX W L YT E EL L . P u l c R co d Office b i e r , Au ust 1907 g , . (K H H HG E N D A. — d ale d d 415 7 . Page 62, Cornwall , E mun , knight , E 1 or Kn vett M eresl rea d K n vett M oreel . 37 , f y , , y , AD D E N D A. d Bir , John f of Clopton , William (proo age) Francis , Ralph d Gurney, Richar K n et M ariel l f yv , ( ate the wi e of V John Grey, iscount Lisle, f assignment o dower) . M RT EM IN QU ISIT ION S POS T O . H E N R Y V I I I . Name . County . 16 Hen . VIII . S omerset 31 4 Dorset 29 Lincoln 16 Essex 16 S uffolk S ee B r n n Abergavenny . e geve y . d 37 3 6 Abington , Richar Gloucester 7 7 376 38 Worcester 75 99 1198 31 41 27 Lincoln 569 10 36 Hereford 7 1 83 439 27 82 23 Acworth , George M A. 2939 . W t. 27574. 150 . INQUIS ITION S POS T MORTEM. Name . 12 Hen . VIII . Gloucester 16 Kent (Proof of age .) 8 S ussex Thomas S ee a lso Ferrare. n sh am Agmo de , John Bucks Bucks 20 Ail rt n 372 be o , William Gloucester 61 95 221 1 ee E st n . Aiston . S y o Akirk. S ec Kirk . Alcockson d , Richar l bur h h d Ad g , Ric ar , knight HENRY VIII . Name. ee d . Alexander . S Milwar e Ale n or . All n ( y Alyn) , Henry Hen VIII Bucks t John , knigh Kent 7 7 Lincoln N orth am to 9 , $ 7 p 7 , 7 , 7 7 Nottingham Richard Essex Thomas Norfolk William Essex a lia s Allerton , S erle , Thomas Devon William Allott , Thomas Al ho p , John H l h n Alphyn . S ee a p y . Al sopp , Thomas Alverd , Thomas s Aly , Viviana S ee . Alyn . Allen Al n ton y g , Giles , knight Amyas , John Percival Robert Am ott a lia s Per en y , y , Anthony Buckingham Amys , John d An erson , John d An rews , James Richard Thomas 4 S S INQUI ITION PO S T MORTEM . Name . 33 Hen . VIII . Lincoln A d p Howell , Davi Thomas A Jev an p , Reginald A p John , William A e p Lewis . S e Havard . A ee p Owen . S Bowen . A arre pp , Thomas S omerset 79 58 902 Appleby : John Cumberland 120 e n k in HENRY VIII . 3 2 . S ff Appleton , William Hen VIII u olk 64 d f 33 Appleyar , Nicholas , knight Nor olk 74 Herts 49 Norfolk 51 London A Redith a lia s B d S 41 p , eri , John alop Arice 0 p , Christina Dorset 8 Lewis Northampton 41 William Essex 36 69 A R1 r nd 3 113 5 H P , 2 Apsley , Margaret Hants 7 S urrey 27 Arallas a lia s , Ive , Nicholas Devon 28 d Archar , John S alop 80 c z d Ar her, Eli abeth (i iot) Essex 46 John Warwick 35 37 Essex 48 22 York 51 18 Warwick 45 n 20 Worcester 37 Warwick 72 100 22 Buckingham 30 Lincoln 82 11 34 34 66 6 Nottingham 24 Lincoln 83 6 INQUIS ITION S POS T MORTEM .