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Elizabeth Ferrers



Preferred Parents:
Father: Robert Ferrers, b. 1373 in Willisham, Suffolk, England   d. 29 NOV 1396 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England
Mother: Joan Beaufort Countess of Westmorland, b. 29 JAN 1379 in Kettlethorpe, Lincolnshire, England   d. 13 NOV 1440 in Howden, Humberside, East Riding, Yorkshire, England

Family 1: John Greystoke 4th Baron Greystoke,    b. ABT 1390 in Cumberland, England    d. 23 APR 1436 in Northamptonshire, England
  1. Joan Greystoke, b. ABT 1408 in Greystoke, Cumberland, England     d. 1456 in Hornby, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Sources:
  1. Title: Elizabeth Ferrers Greystoke, "Find A Grave Index"
    Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLG-NSL4 : 11 July 2016), Elizabeth Ferrers Greystoke, ; Burial, York, York Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England, Blackfriars Abbey Church (Defunct); citin
    Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLG-NSL4;
  2. Title: UK and Ireland, Find A Grave Index, 1300s-Current
    Publication: Name: http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?dbid=60526&h=312942&indiv=try;
  3. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for John de Graystok, knight
    Author: King's College London, 2014. | Mapping the Medieval Countryside [online]. Available at http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/24-492/ [Accessed: 20/1/2020]
    Publication: Name: http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/24-492/;
    Note: JOHN DE GRAYSTOK, KNIGHT 492 Writ. Dogmersfield. 21 August 1436. [Bate]. LEICESTERSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Leicester. 13 October 1436. [Bateman]. Jurors: John Bodycote ; John Webster ; John Nycoll ; Henry Derman ; Robert Kyngstede ; Thomas Seer ; John Brygend ; John Ward ; Lawrence Repyngton ; Thomas Heyn ; Thomas Warner ; William othe Hill; Henry Crysp ; and Henry Horton . He held the following in demesne as of free tenement, by curtesy, from the inheritance of Elizabeth lately his wife, reversion to Ralph Graystok , son and heir of Elizabeth. Narborough, the manor, together with advowson of the church of All Saints of Narborough, held of Richard, earl of Warwick , by knight service. There is a manorial site, worth 12d. yearly; 28 messuages, worth 40s. yearly; 6 cottages, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; 16 virgates of land, worth 40s. yearly; 2 watermills for corn, worth 33s. 4d. yearly; 40 a. wood, worth 10s. yearly; and a certain service rent from lands and tenements of John Broune in Narborough, payable at Easter and Michaelmas equally. He died on 8 August last. Ralph Graystok , his son and next heir, is aged 22 years and more. C 139/76/34 mm.1–2 493 Writ [not extant]. Dogmersfield. 21 August 1436. [CFR 1430–37, p. 246.] NORTHAMPTONSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Rothwell. 2 October 1436.n177 [Willoughby]. Jurors: Thomas Eyer ; Richard Maydewell ; William Godespece ; Thomas Freman ; John Swynford ; Thomas Walssh ; William Mayn ; Thomas Assheley ; John Hampton ; Nicholas Freman ; Ralph Freseby ; Robert Vey ; and Bartholomew Jonesson . He died seised of the following in demesne as of fee. Finedon, the manor, held of the king in chief as 1/20 knight’s fee. There is a manorial site, worth nothing yearly because wasted; 2 messuages, worth 3s. 4d. yearly; 2 virgates of arable, worth 10s. yearly; and 40s. service rent from free tenants, payable at Easter and Michaelmas equally. Date of death and heir as 492. C 139/76/34 m.3 494 Writ. ‡ Dogmersfield. 21 August 1436. [Bate]. BEDFORDSHIRE. Inquisition [indented]. Wyboston. 28 September 1436. [Rokes]. Jurors: John Awdymer ; Henry Stokker ; John Elys ; Adam Cate ; John Salfo ; John Stoughton of Chawston; William Rechard ; William Scott ; Thomas Boner ; Thomas Broy ; Reynold Bonn ; and Thomas Andrew . He held the following in demesne as of fee. Wyboston, the manor, held of Lawrence Cheyne as of the barony of Eaton Socon in socage, but for what rent unknown. There is a site, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; 80 a. 3 roods land, each acre worth 8d. yearly; 4 a. meadow, each acre worth 3s. yearly ; 6 a. 1/2 rood pasture, each acre worth 12d. yearly; 16s. 3d. assize rent, payable at Martinmas and Pentecost equally; and 1lb pepper and 1lb cumin, payable at Christmas. Date of death and heir as 492. C 139/76/34 mm.4–5 495 Writ. ‡ Dogmersfield. 21 August 1436. [Bate]. SHROPSHIRE AND THE ADJACENT MARCH OF WALES. Inquisition [indented]. Shrewsbury. 8 October 1436. [Boerley]. Jurors: Richard Laken, knight ; Thomas Banastre ; William Poynour ; Richard Husee ; Griffin Kynaston ; Philip Oteley ; William Wollascote ; William Coton ; Richard Gery ; John Hynstok ; John Stuych ; and Nicholas Bromley . He held the following in demesne as of free tenement, by curtesy, from the inheritance of Elizabeth lately his wife, reversion to Ralph Graystok , Elizabeth’s son and heir. Wem, the manor, with the advowson of the church of the Apostles Peter and Paul in Wem, held of the king in chief by homage and fealty and as 1/12 barony. There is a manorial site, worth nothing yearly because devastated of old by the Welsh; 26s. 8d. service rent from 70 burgages in Wem, payable at Easter and Michaelmas equally; 100 a. demesne land, worth 46s. 8d. yearly; 118 nooks of land, worth 53s. yearly; 4s. service rent from 8 cottages, payable at the same dates; 80 a. pasture called ‘le Trench’, worth 40s. yearly; a 100 a. pasture called ‘Cramore’, worth 40s. yearly; a park called ‘Oldeparke’, containing 80 a. wood, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; a park called ‘le Neweparke’, containing 60 a. wood, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; 100 a. wood called ‘le Northwod’, worth 10s. yearly; 90 a. wood called ‘Brokhirst’, worth 10s. yearly; a watermill for corn, worth 40s. yearly; 16s. service rent from lands and tenements in Sleap, payable at the same dates; 8s. 8d. service rent from lands and tenements in Steel, payable at the same dates; 4s. service rent from lands and tenements of the abbot of Haughmond in Haughmond, payable at the same dates; 6s. 8d. service rent from lands and tenements in Whixall, payable at the same dates; 12 messuages, worth 24s., and 60 nooks of land, worth £6 yearly in Coton; 8 messuages, worth 16s. yearly, and 42 nooks of land, worth 66s. yearly, in Edstaston; 7 messuages, worth 13s. 4d. yearly, and 34 nooks of land, worth 60s. yearly in Aston; 6 messuages, worth 12s. yearly, and 30 nooks of land, worth 40s. yearly, in Tilley; 6 messuages, worth 12s. yearly, and 30 nooks of land, worth 40s. yearly, in Horton; 3 messuages, worth 6s. yearly, and 16 nooks of land, worth 32s. yearly, in Lowe and Ditches; 8 messuages, worth 16s. yearly, and 24 nooks of land, worth 40s. yearly, in Nova; 2 messuages, worth 4s. yearly, and 8 nooks of land, worth 13s. 4d. yearly, in Wolverley; and 18s. service rent in Wolverley from lands and tenements of Alan Wetenhull , payable at the same dates. Loppington, the manor, held of the abbot of Combermere , service unknown. There is an unbuilt site, worth nothing yearly because wasted during the time of war; 10s. service rent from Hugh Egerton for 100 selions in Loppington, payable at the same dates; 3s. 10d. service rent from Thomas Hurde for lands called ‘Hondehey’, payable at the same dates; 26 messuages, worth 33s. 4d. yearly; 38 nooks of land, worth 60s. yearly; 8 cottages, worth 6s. 8d. yearly; and various closes called ‘le Bruches’, containing 40 a. land, worth 20s. yearly. Hinstock, the manor, held of John, Lord Talbot, knight , service unknown. There is a wasted manorial site, worth nothing yearly; 15 messuages, worth 30s. yearly; 40 a. demesne land, worth 40s. yearly; 46 a. land, worth 46s. 8d. yearly; 18 cottages, worth 13s. 4d. yearly; various closes called ‘lez Bruches’, containing 100 a. land, worth 20s. yearly; 20 a. meadow called ‘Brodemedolle’, worth 30s. yearly; 16s. service rent from the watermill of Ellerton, payable at the same dates; and the following service rents from the manor of Culcesse, payable as above – 20s. 8d. from lands and tenements of Thomas Corbet , 14s. from lands and tenements of Roger Eyton , and 3s. 4d. from lands and tenements of Roger Adamas ; 14s. service rent from lands and tenements of Thomas Corbet in Sydnall, payable as above; and 4s. service rent from lands and tenements of Edmund Hill in Boutensdale, payable as above. Date of death and heir as 492. C 139/76/34 mm.6–7
  4. Title: Elizabeth Ferrers de Greystoke, "Find A Grave Index"
    Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLG-NSL4 : 10 May 2023), Elizabeth Ferrers de Greystoke, ; Burial, York, York Unitary Authority, North Yorkshire, England, Blackfriars Abbey Church Defunct; citing record ID 102049982, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
    Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVLG-NSL4;
  5. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for John de Graystok, knight
    Author: King's College London, 2014. | Mapping the Medieval Countryside [online]. Available at http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/24-492/ [Accessed: 20/1/2020]
    Publication: Name: http://www.inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/24-492/;

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