114 CAUNTELO IV. 1355 4. Sir William de Cauntelou, s. and h. by ist wife, to aged 30 and more at his father's death. Having been 1375. postponed in his inheritance to both his sons and their issue, he was not sum. to Pari. On the death of his yr. s., s.p., he succeeded as his father's right heir, and, having done homage and fealty, he had livery of Middle Claydon, Ellesborough, Greasley, and Ilkeston, 6 July 1375. (^) He m. Joan, ist da. of Sir Adam DE Welle, of Well, co. Lincoln [Lord Welle], by Margaret, his wife.C") He d. s.p.s., shortly afterwards,() when any Barony, that may be supposed to have been created by the writ of 1299, became extinct.(^) His two sons, abovenamed, who held the family estates before him, were as follows: (a). Nicholas de Cauntelou, aged 13 and more at his grandfather's death. He inherited Greasley, Ilkeston, Claydon, i^c, on the death of [s/V] 36 Edw. III. Inq., co. Lincoln, Saturday after St. Martin [12 Nov.] 1362. " Et dicunt quod predicta Johanna obiit die dominica proximo ante festum sancti Luce Ewangeliste [16 Oct.] anno etc. tricesimo sexto." (Ch. Inq. p. m., Edw. Ill, file 171, no. 103). (^) Nicholas de Cauntelou chr. had enfeoffed Thomas de Neumarche chr., John Bussy, and Hugh Cressy, of these four manors, which they gave to Joan, who was the wife of the said Nicholas, for life, with rem. after her death to Nicholas s. of William de Cauntelou chr. similiter defuncto and the heirs of his body, rem. to William br. of Nicholas s. of William yaw defuncto and the heirs of his body, rem. to the right heirs of the said Nicholas the grandfather: " cepimus homagium et fidelitatem ipsius Willelmi de Cantilupo filii et heredis predicti Nicholai avi etc." [Fine Roll, 49 Edw. Ill, m. 20). Two writs de non intromittendo, of the same date, put him in possession of the three Lincolnshire manors, and of Amesbury, Wilts. {Close Roll, 49 Edw. Ill, m. 23). i^) Both she and her son Nicholas are mentioned in her father's will, 21 Sep. 1344- (■=) He never obtained the manor of Ravensthorpe, ^c, co. York. William de Cauntelou the younger had given it to feoffees, 6 Aug. 1372, and after his death on " die mercurii in tercia septimana xl' [28 Mar.] anno etc. xlix," they gave it to Thomas, s. of Sir Robert de Ros of Ingmanthorpe, and the heirs of his body: and the said Robert entered the manor and held it till the escheator took it into the King's hand, 19 Sep. I Ric. II. Subsequently, William la Zouche the younger and Reynold Grey of Ruthin knt. (h. of John de Hastynges, who d. s.p.) recovered the manor and had livery of their purparties, 5 Dec. 1390, and 27 Oct. 1391, respectively. [Escheators Enrolled Accounts, no. 6, m. 45 d: Coram Rege, Hilary, 6 Ric. II, m. 45: Fine Rolls, 1 Ric. II, pars l, m. 25, pars 2, m. 19, 5 Ric. II, m. 16, 14 Ric. II, m. 12, 15 Ric. II, m. 21: Close Roll, 15 Ric. II, m. 22). (^) It was found, by various inquisitions co. York, I and 4 Ric. II, that the younger William d. at the date given in note " c " next above, and that his coheirs were (i) John, aged 4 and more in Sep. 1377, s. and h. of John de Hastynges late Earl of Pembroke, s. of John, s. of Laurence, s. of John, s. of John, s. of Joan: and (2) William la Zouche chr., aged 60 and more in Sep. 1377, s. of Eudes, s. of William, s. of Milicent: the said Joan and Milicent being daughters and heirs of William de Cauntelo, br. of Nicholas, father of William, father of Nicholas, father of William,
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