Domesday Manors held by Pomeroy :
Ash (Bradworthy), Ashcombe, Aunk Berry Pomeroy, Radworthy, Brendon, Clyst St George, Curtisknowle, Dunsdon, Heavitree, Highleigh, Huxham, Keynedon, Lank Combe, Mamhead, Peamore, Sheldon, Smallridge, Southweek, Stockleigh Pomeroy, Strete Raleigh, Tale, Upottery, Washfield, Weycroft, Yeadbury, Great Torrington, Bruckland, Caffyns Heanton, Cheriton (Brendon), Dunkeswell, Dunstone (Widecombe in the Moor), Gappah, Holcombe, Mowlish.
Circa 1496 Pomeroy lands included Berry Pomeroy included Coffyns Heannton (Lynton) Ogewell, Churston Ferrers, Clyst Forneson (Sowton) Gattecombe in Colyton, Knighton Hethfield at Hennock, Pynesford in Asprington and Saltern at Budliegh Salterton
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Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Pleadings before 1714, Collins
: Pomeroy v Vaughan.
Plaintiffs: Hugh Pomeroy and Frances Pomeroy his wife.
Defendants: Charles Vaughan, John Bennett and John Cosh.
Subject: property in Bickington, Devon.
Document type: bill, answer.
Covering dates 1654
Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Depositions taken by Commission
Sir John Stowell, knight. v. Francis Moore, clerk, and his wife Jane, Geo. Irish and his wife Agnes, Henry Sheeres and his wife Maria, Jane Pomeroy.:
Value, &c., of the barton, demesne, and manor of Engesdon (Devon), late of Thomas Pomeroy (defendant Jane's late husband), purchased by plaintiff of Chas. and Thomas Pomeroy, &c., &c.: Devon
Covering dates 19 & 20 Chas 2 1660 -1685 (25 years)
Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Other Probate Jurisdictions: Engrossed Inventories Exhibited from 1660
Pomeroy, Henry, of St Paul's Shadwell, Midd., ob in the ship Royal Exchange at sea
Covering dates 1683 13 Jan.
Held by The National Archives, Kew
Gift from Richard de Doune to Walter de Woodeland Knight of the homage, fealty, rents and services due to him from John Ferrers in Norton Bawsyn, from Robert the Prior of Plympton in Sherford, Walford and Sydenham Marye, from Ralph de Brytt in Staddiscombe, Staddon and Chittleburn, from James de Bloumyle in Brixton, from Robert de Sydenham in Sydenham Marye, from John Fetwell in Bradleigh, from John de Skrokesdon and Alice his wife in Washfield
Witnesses: Henry de la Pomeroy senior, Henry de la Pomeroy junior, John Dammerell of Flete, William de Bickleigh, Roger de Prideaux knight
Plympton 11 July 26 Edward III (1352)
SANDRIDGE
C 1/558/11 Description:
Short title: Pomeray v Pomeray.
Plaintiffs: Richard Pomeray.
Defendants: Edward Pomeray, knight.
Subject: Contempt of arbitrators' award concerning the manor of Sandridge [in Stoke Gabriel], and lands in Teignhervy, Wallys, Welcombe, Hemston, Chaterd, Grendon, and Paignton. Devon
Date: 1518-1529
Held by: The National Archives, Kew -
C 1/1150/73-76 Description:
Short title: Pomeroy v Pomeroy.
Plaintiffs: Hugh POMEROY.
Defendants: Henry POMEROY and Robert POMERY.
Subject: Manor of Ingesdon in Ilsington, and vexatious suits. 2 bills. Devon
Date: 1544-1551 Held by: The National Archives, KewLegal status: Public RecordLegal status: Public Record
Reference:E 150/158/11 Description: Pomeroy, Robert: Devon
Date: 10 Hen VIII. Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Exchequer: King's Remembrancer: Escheators' Files, Inquisitions Post Mortem, Series II
and other Inquisitions, Henry VII to Elizabeth I. Pomeroy, Robert: Devon.
Collection:Records of the Exchequer, and its related bodies, with those of the Office of First Fruits and Tenths, and the Court of AugmentationsDate range: 22 April 1518 - 21 April 1519 Reference:E 150/158/11Subjects:Landed estates
Short title: De La Pomeroy v Wise. Plaintiffs: Robert de la Pomeroy and Elizabeth his ...
...Pomeroy v Wise. Plaintiffs: Robert de la Pomeroy and Elizabeth his wife, granddaughter of William Beamound.
Defendants: Thomas Wise. Subject: Lands and tenements. Devon. unspecified. ...
Collection:Records created, acquired, and inherited by Chancery,
and also of the Wardrobe, Royal Household, Exchequer and various commissionsDate range: 01 January 1472 - 31 December 1475 Reference:C 1/47/1
Subjects:Litigation
Note: unspecified.Date: 1472-1473 or 1475
Short title: Pomeray v Pomeroy. Plaintiffs: John Pomeray the elder, second son of Robert Pomeray. ...
...Pomeroy. Plaintiffs: John Pomeray the elder, second son of Robert Pomeray. Defendants: John Pomeroy the younger, son of Seyntcler, the elder son of the said Robert.
ubject: A messuage and land in Ingsdon (Eynkesdon), sometime of Elizabeth Bemond, wife of the said Robert. Devon - part of the Dowry of Eliz. Beaumont of Ingsdon
Collection:Records created, acquired, and inherited by Chancery, and also of the Wardrobe, Royal Household, Exchequer and various commissions Date range: 01 January 1518 - 31 December 1529 Reference:C 1/559/1
subjects:Litigation
Debtor:
Collection:Records created, acquired, and inherited by Chancery, and also of the Wardrobe, Royal Household, Exchequer and various commissionsDate range: 25 June 1528 - 25 June 1528 Reference:C 241/280/41Subjects:Debt, Trade and commerce
Debtor: Thomas Pomeroy, of Berry Pomeroy in Devon.[Haytor Hundred], esquire, the son and heir apparent of Edward Pomeroy of Bury Pomeroy, knight, and William Sachefild, otherwise called William Sakefild, formerly of Laverton [Frome Hundred, Somerset.], gentleman.
Creditor: Oliver Leder, citizen and fishmonger [merchant] of London.
Amount: 100 marks.
Before Thomas Seymour(Seymer), Mayor of the Staple of Westminster.(Fishmonger)
When taken: 04/12/1527 First term: 01/06/1528 Last term: 01/06/1528
Writ to: Sheriff of [Devon., Somerset] Sent by: Thomas Seymour (Seymer) knight, Mayor of the Staple of Westminster.
Endorsement: Cornub' Devon' Somers' Dors' London' Midd' Coram domino Rege in Cancellaria sua in quindena sancti Michaelis.
Date: 1528 Jun 25
Debtor: Thomas Pomeroy, Debtor: Thomas Pomeroy, of Berry Pomeroy {Bury Pomery} [Haytor Hundred] in Devon., esquire, the son and heir apparent of Edward Pomeroy, knight, and Philip Carewe, one of the sons of William Carewe of Mohun's Ottery {Mownesawtre} in [Axminster Hundred] Devon., knight.
Creditor: James Danyell, citizen and merchant-tailor of London.
Amount: £100.
Before whom: Thomas Seymour(Seymer), knight, Mayor of the Staple of Westminster.
When taken: 08/02/1528 First term: 24/06/1528 Last term: 24/06/1528
Writ to: Sheriff of Devon Sent by: Thomas Seymour (Seymer) knight, Mayor of the Staple of Westminster.
Endorsement: Devon' Coram domino Rege in Cancellaria sua in quindena sancti Martini.
Collection:Records created, acquired, and inherited by Chancery, and also of the Wardrobe, Royal Household, Exchequer and various commissionsDate range: 21 July 1528 - 21 July 1528 Reference:C 241/280/58
Debtor: Thomas Pomeroy, of Berry Pomeroy [Haytor Hundred, Devon.], esquire, the son and heir of Edward Pomeroy, knight, and Philip Carew, one of the sons of William Carew, of Mohun Ottery {Mownesawtre} in Devon. [Luppitt Parish, Axminster Hundred], knight.
Creditor: James Daniel, a citizen and merchant-tailor of London.
Amount: £100.
Before whom: homas Seymour (Seymer) Mayor of the Staple of Westminster.
When taken: 08/02/1528 First term: 24/06/1528 Last term: 24/06/1528
Writ to: Sheriff of Devon Sent by: Chancery.
Endorsement: John Chamond, Sheriff, replies that Thomas Pomeroy and Philip Carew were not found in the bailiwick.
Note: Inquisition and return: Date to be returned: 20/01/1530. Attached is the inquisition made at Exeter on 14/01/1530 before John Chamond, Sheriff: Thomas Pomeroy and Philip Carew had no goods or chattels, lands or tenements in Devon. Date:12 Nov 1529
Short title: Skaynes v Pomeroy.
Plaintiffs: Hugh Skaynes. Defendants: Issac Pomeroy.
Subject: messuage etc (not specified), Devon.
Document type: [pleadings].
Date: 1596-1616
Collection:Records created, acquired, and inherited by Chancery, and also of the Wardrobe, Royal Household, Exchequer and various commissionsDate range: 01 January 1596 - 31 December 1616 Reference:C 3/290/38Subjects:Litigation
C 1/1182/39-40 Description:
Short title: Pomeroy v Copleston.
Plaintiffs: Hugh POMEROY.
Defendants: Charles COPLESTON and John GLAUNFILD.
Subject: Detention of deeds relating to the manor of Ingsdon in Ilsington. Devon
Note: See C1/1150/71-78.Date: 1544-1551Held by: The National Archives, Kew
REQ 2/9/75 Description:
William Hokemore of Totnes, Devon, v Sir Edward Pomeray of Berry Pomeroy, Devon, lord and owner of the lordship of Bridgetown Pomeroy [in Totnes]: messuages and lands in Berry Pomeroy and Bridgetown Pomeroy. 6 mm.
[Standard surname: Pomeroy]
SMP
Date: Between 1492 and 1547Held by: The National Archives, Kew
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Bargain and sale to create new feoffees 2203 A-2/PF 8 1664
Contents:
1. Hugh Hody of Nethway, esq., Elias Pomeroy son of Roger Pomeroy of Sundridge esq. and Humphrey Sheare of Churston Ferrers, gent.
2. John Upton, Gilbert Hody et al.
Premises: one mansion and dwelling house in Kingswear( at the Dart mouth - the other side of the river from Dartmouth) and one tenement and lands called Mouth in Brixham, not found on modern maps
Trusts: as per the will of Richard Kelley of Kingswear, merchant: after the death of John Langdon, 20/- to be given yearly to the poor of Kingswear, 10/- to the poor of Brixham, 10/- to the poor of Churston Ferrers, 6/8d to the poor of Paignton, 6/8d to the poor of Marldon, 6/8d to the poor of Ipplepen, also yearly payments of 20/- to the Almshouse lying by the way to the castle of Dartmouth, 20/- to the Almshouse built by Mr. Street, 20/- to the Lazar House in Totnes;
from residue of the profits, for the next twenty years, £5 is to be given to Kingswear, £5 to Brixham, £5 to Churston Ferrers, for the apprenticing of the poor children of those parishes;
the residue of the profits is, after the next twenty years, to be paid for the maintenance of a preaching minister in St. Saviour's, Dartmouth, to preach once a week on some working day in every week, if there is no such minister in Dartmouth, the money is to go to a similar minister in Kingswear
Nethway is a substantial manor house and farm on Broad Road on the headland between Dartmouth and Brixham