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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D77/1/23/36
Former ReferenceD77/1/Jeayes 6
TitleNotification to [initial erased], Bishop of Lincoln, by Ralph of Seale of his confirmation of the gift by Ralph Gresley, made to Merevale Abbey of a carucate of land which he held from the said Ralph of Seale at an annual rent of two shillings. He makes this confirmation with consent of his lord, William, Earl Ferrers, and of Ralph his own heir, and for the souls of himself, his heirs, and of his lord, Robert, Earl Ferrers, and gifts to the Abbey pasture for 100 sheep and 12 beasts, taken from his Seale property
Date[1154-1189]
DescriptionWitnesses: William, Earl Ferrers; Philip, prior of Lenton;Robert and Henry Gresley; Philip the clerk; Walter the chaplain; Henry, son of Fulk; Thomas [son] of Anketill; Saward, son of Fulk; William, son of Herbert, and John his brother; William son of Hugh
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorGresley family of Drakelow
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