 Inge set about exerting his rights over the property, bringing him into conflict with Nicholas's grandson and heir, also called Nicholas de Criol.Conflict broke out and, according to a law
case brought by Inge in 1312, Nicholas and two of his brothers attacked several of Inge's properties in the area.Inge claimed, probably accurately, that the de Criols had broken down the doors and windows at Eynsham, ransacked it and released his livestock.