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Wolley Ch ix.67

Record Id:

040-001618371

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-001617696

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000000152.0x00021a

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Wolley Ch ix.67

Title:

Grant

Scope & Content:

Grant, in tail, by Robert de Ferr[ers], son and heir of Sir William de Ferr[ers], onetime earl of Derby, to Henry, son of Henry Ouwein, of 10 acres of land in Holmhay lying between the lands of Ralph de Wynnefeld and of Ralph le Foun in assarts and in the territory of Marston which Ralph le Gater sometime held; to hold by suit at his two great courts of Marchington, and an annual rent of 5s.

Endorsements: Holmehay.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Charters and Rolls

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-001617696
040-001618371

Is part of:

Wolley Charters : Charters collected by Adam Wolley

Wolley Ch ix.67 : Grant

Hierarchy:

032-001617696[0675]/040-001618371

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Wolley Charters

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 deed

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Latin

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1254

End Date:

1279

Date Range:

[1254-1279]

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Materials: Vellum

Dimensions: 99 x 222 mm

Seals:

Pendent, Green wax; round; applied by cords of plaited thread; Obverse - to the right, equestrian in armour, with hauberk, surcoat, flat-topped helmet with visor down, sword, shield slung by a strap over the shoulder; horse galloping, caparisoned, with arms, vairé, for Ferrers; inscription, ...I WILL'I ...... S DERB ... . Reverse - a large shield of arms: vairé (in 14 rows), for Ferrers, suspended by a strap from an elegantly designed conventional tree, and between 2 finely drawn wavy branches of foliage and flowers; inscription, ... [S]IGILLV. ... ... [F]ERRARIIS COM .....; for Robert de Ferrers. Damaged.

Publications:

I. H. Jeayes, Derbyshire Charters, no. 1661; Birch, Catalogue of Seals in the Department of Manuscripts in the British Museum, vol. ii, p.280.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Notes:

For description of a more complete seal of Robert de Ferrers, see Birch, ~Cartulary of the Wakebridge Chantries at Crich~, vol. ii, p.279. Robert de Ferrers, 6th earl of Derby, succeeded his father William, the 5th earl, in 1254, and died in 1279.

Names:

Places:

Herthull, Derbyshire
Holmhay-in-Merston, Derbyshire
Mercinton, Staffordshire
Saperton, Derbyshire