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Record Id:
032-002020262
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-002020262
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Add MS 28838
Title:

REGISTER of accounts, rentals, fines, and other docuinents and memoranda relating to the family of Ferrers, of Fineton, co. Devon; chiefly in the handwriting of Richard Ferrers, agent for Martin Ferrers, temp Henry VII. Included are:-

1. Table of explanation of law terms connected with the tenure of land, in the form of a scheme for a treatise. French. Written in a hand later than the body of the MS. On the cover is written, Johannes Willoughbye me possidet." f. 3.

2. Fines in co. Devon; tempp. Henry III.-Edward IV., ff. 15, 38; in co. Cornwall; temp. Richard II, f. 43.

3. Pedigrees and notes of the families of:-Ferrers ; with arms, f. 17 b; -Whiting; with arms, f. 22 b;- Prideaux, ff. 68 b, 76 b;-

Malerbe, f. 170 b.

4. "Here be the Evydences concernynge to the inheritans off Ricard Ferrers, lord of Fynetone, Malerbe, and off alle the landis and tenementes the wich the said Richard hath within the counte of Devensher, Cornewale, etc.," f. 26.

5. "Titulus Johannis Bekett, Willelmi Malerbe, et Johannis Helyngham ad terras et tenementa Johannis Hydon in com. Cornubie," etc., ff. 41 b, 7 5 b.

6. "Partitio terrarum et tenementorum Philippi Gyfford de manerio de Payhembury [in com. Devon.];" 19 Edw. II. [1325], ff. 46, 112 b.

7. Rental of the manors of Feniton and Malerbe; 13 Hen. VII. [1497]. Lat. f. 49.

8. Letter of [Richard Ferrers ?] to his cousin, Martin Ferrers, of Staple Inn; n.d. [temp. Hen. VII.]. With drawings of the arms of Coryton, Ferrers, Bodulgat and Cortuther, f. 64.

9. Copy of the will of William Malerbe; 27 Jan. 1493[4]. Lat. f. 65. With inventory of goods of the same. f. 65 b.

10. Copy of grant by the Warden and Canons of St. Mary of Ottery to John Dynham, Lord Dynham, and Thomas Lawe, of lands, etc., at Cobbeton, in the manor of Ottery; 17 Nov. 10 Hen. VII. [1494]. Lat. f. 67.

11. Accounts of Fineton, with memoranda of leases, fines, etc.; tempp Edw. 1.Hen. VII. Lat. f. 70.

12. "Rentale Alanerii Beate Marie de Otery;" 5 Rich. II. [1381-2] with custumaries, f. 77 b.

13. Inspeximus by Richard II. of a grant, made in 1061, by Edward the Confessor to the church of St. Mary at Rouin of the vill of Ottery, co. Devon; 20 Nov. a° 4 [1380]. Lat. Two copies. ff. 84 b, 128 b.

14. "Confirmacio appropriacionis ecelesic de Isingtona [in com. Devon.] sancte Marie de Otery per papam [Clementem VI.]; 6 July, a° 2 [1343]. Copy. f. 109.

15. Inquisition of "Hemyokys Place at Payhembury, beinge the inheritans off William Malerbe," f. 126.

16. Inventories of household furniture; 22 Apr. 18 Hen. VII. [1503], and n.d., ff. 151 b, 178 b.

17. "Perambulacio Bunde de Dunkyswell [Dunkeswell, co. Devon]; 5 Hen. V. [1417-8], f. 171 b.

18. "Participacio terrarum et tenementorum Martini Ferrers et Edithe, vxoris eius, et Willelmi Hille et Margarete, vxoris eius, de hereditate Johannis Meryffyld et Johanne, vxoris eius, filia [sic] Rogeri Haywode," f. 176 b.

19. Bounds of Ottery St. Mary, co. Devon, from a Saxon charter of Edward the Confessor, ff. 179, 180. Paper; early xvith cent. Quarto. Presented by Sir W. C. Trevelyan, Bart.

Scope & Content:

Ferrers family: Register of accounts, etc., relating to: 16th cent.

Richard Ferrers: Letters and papers relating to the Ferrers family: temp. Hen. VII.

includes:

  • f. 3 Law OF ENGLAND: Treatise on law terms in land tenures: 16th cent.: Fr.
  • ff. 15, 38 Devonshire: Fines: tempp. Hen. III.-Edw. IV.
  • f. 22 b Whiting family: Pedigree, with arms: 16th cent.
  • ff. 41 b, 65, 75 b, 126 William Malerbe: Papers relating to his lands, etc.: 1494.
  • ff. 41 b, 75 b County of Cornwall: Title to lands of J. Hydon: 16th cent.
  • ff. 41 b, 75 b John Helyngham: Title to lands in Cornwall: 16th cent.: Lat.
  • ff. 41 b, 75 b John Bekett: Title to lands in Cornwall: 16th cent.: Lat.
  • ff. 41 b, 75 b John Hydon: Title of J. Bekett and others to his lands in Cornwall: 16th cent.: Lat.
  • f. 43 County of Cornwall: Register of Fines, temp. Rich. II.: 16th cent.
  • ff. 46, 112 b Philip Gyfford, of Payhembury: Partition of his lands: 1325.
  • ff. 46, 112 b Payhembury, Devon: Partition of lands of P. Gyfford in: 1325.
  • f. 49 Malerbe Manor; co Devon: Rental: 1497.: Lat.
  • ff. 49, 173 b Feniton Manor; Devon: Rental: 1497.: Lat.
  • f. 61 Thomasina Crokker: Payments by her executor: temp. Hen. VII.
  • f. 64 Coryton family: Arms: 16th cent.
  • f. 64 Bodulgat family: Arms: 16th cent.
  • f. 64 Cortuther family: Arms: 16th cent.
  • f. 65 b Inventories: Goods of W. Malerbe: 1494.
  • f. 67 Thomas Lawe: Grant of lands in Ottery Manor to: 1494.: Lat.
  • f. 67 Cobbeton, Devon: Grant of lands in: 1494.: Lat.: Copy.
  • f. 67 John Dynham, 7th Baron Dynham: Grant of lands to: 1494.: Lat.
  • ff. 67, 84 b, 109, 128 b, 179, 180 Ottery St. Mary, Devon: Deeds relating to: 14th-16th centt.: Lat.: Copies.
  • f. 68 b Prideaux family: Pedigree: 1495-1496.
  • f. 77 b Ottery-St-Mary Manor; Devon: Rental and custumaries: 1382.
  • ff. 84 b, 128 b Rouen, France: Inspeximus of a grant by Edward the Confessor to the Church of St. Mary 1380.: 16th cent.: Lat.: Copies.
  • ff. 84 b, 128 b Edward the Confessor of England: Grant to St. Mary of Rouen, of the vill of Ottery, co. Devon: 1061.: Copies.
  • f. 109 Ilsington, Devon: Appropriation of the church to Ottery St. Mary: 1343.: Lat.: Copy.
  • f. 109 Clement VI; Pope: Confirmation of appropriation of Ilsington church: 1343.: Lat.: Copy.
  • f. 126 Payhembury, Devon: Inquisition of Hemyokys place: 16th cent.
  • ff. 151 b, 178 b Inventories: Furniture, etc., of the Ferrers family: 1503.
  • f. 170 b Malerbe family, alias Malherbe: Pedigree: 16th cent.
  • f. 171 b Dunkeswell, Devon: Perambulation of: 1417-1418.
  • f. 176 b Martin Ferrers: Descent of lands from him and his wife Edith: 16th cent.: Lat.
  • f. 176 b John Meryffyld: Descent of land from him and his wife Joan: 16th cent.: Lat.
  • f. 176 b William Hille: Descent of lands of him and his wife Margaret: early 16th cent.: Lat.

Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Additional Manuscripts
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Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
1 item
Digitised Content:
Languages:
English
French
Latin
Scripts:
Latin
Start Date:
1500
End Date:
1540
Date Range:
Early 16th century
Era:
CE
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Custodial History:

Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan, 6th Baronet; naturalist: Presented: in 1855-1875.

f. 12 John Willoughby: Signature as owner: 16th cent.

Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Bekett, John, of Add MS 28838
Bodulgat, Family
Clement VI, Pope, 1291-1352
Cortuther, Family
Coryton, Family
Crokker, Thomasina
Dynham, John, Baron Dynham, politician and administrator, c 1433-1501
Edward the Confessor, of England, 1042-1066
Feniton Manor, Devon
Ferrers, Family
Ferrers, Martin, of Staple Inn, d 1503
Ferrers, Richard, agent, fl 16th century
Gyfford, Philip, of Payhembury, subject of a partition of his lands, fl 1325
Helyngham, John
Hille, William
Hydon, John
Lawe, Thomas
Malerbe Manor, Devon
Malerbe, Family
Malerbe, William
Meryffyld, John
Ottery-St-Mary Manor, Devon
Prideaux, Family
Trevelyan, Walter Calverley, 6th Baronet, naturalist
Whiting, Family
Willoughby, John, of Add MS 28838
Places:
Cobbeton, Devon
Cornwall, England
Devonshire, England
Dunkeswell, Devon
Ilsington, Devon
Ottery St. Mary, Devon
Payhembury, Devon
Rouen, France