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Folio: 11v. Derby; Ferrers. Grant. First party: Edmund, son of Henry III and brother...

Catalogue reference: DL 42/2/1/46

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This record is about the Folio: 11v. Derby; Ferrers. Grant. First party: Edmund, son of Henry III and brother... dating from 1281 May 24 in the series Duchy of Lancaster: Cartularies, Enrolments, Surveys and other Miscellaneous Books. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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DL 42/2/1/46
Date
1281 May 24
Description

Folio: 11v. Derby; Ferrers. Grant.

First party: Edmund, son of Henry III and brother of Edward I [Edmund of Lancaster].

Second party: Eleanor, formerly the wife of Robert de Ferrers, late earl of Derby.

Place or subject: The whole of Edmund's vill of Gumecestre [Godmanchester] with appurtenances. To hold of Edmund and his heirs to Eleanor for the whole of her life as freely and entirely as Edmund had it from the gift of his father without any reservation, paying yearly for this to Edmund and his heirs during her life one penny at Easter for all services, customs, exactions and demands. After her death the vill of Gumecestre [Godmanchester] is to revert, as entirely as she received it from Edmund, to him and his heirs without opposition, impediment or reclaim of her heirs.

County: [Huntingdonshire].

Additional people: Witnesses: Lawrence de St Mauro; Richard Filkeram; Ralph de St Mauro; William le Butillier [Butler] of Werinton [Warrington]; Robert Banastre [Banaster]; Thomas de Bray; and Geoffrey de Langel' [Langley], knights.

Dated at Westminster.

24 May 9 Edw I.

Related material

For the original charter see: DL 25/269

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