78084.
Lord Thomas Ferrers Esq. & 78085. Elizabeth Freville
1394, Elizabeth Frevylle born in Staffordshire, England, d/o
156170. Baldwin Freville & 156171.
Maud le Scrope.
1402, Thomas born in Leicestershire, England, s/o 156168. William Ferrers & 156169. Phillippe
Clifford.
3/20/1413, Henry V succeeded Henry IV as King of England.
1415, Elizabeth and her mother Maud legatees of her uncle
[Maud’s brother] Henry, 3rd Lord Scrope.
Bef. 1418, Thomas married Elizabeth.
1418, Elizabeth a legatee of her uncle Stephen le Scrope,
Archdeacon of Richmond, who bequeathed her £10 for her marriage.
1418, Elizabeth age 24, coheir of her brother Baldwin,
inheriting the castle and lordship of Tamworth, Stafford. (S) Hist. of Warwick,
V4, 1947, Tamworth.
7/5/1419, A fine is due to the king by Thomas Ferers, who
has taken to wife Elizabeth sister and one of the heirs of Baldwin son and heir
of Baldwin de Frevyle knight tenant in chief of the late king, Baldwin the son
having died without issue while within age. (S) CCRs.
1420, Elizabeth age 26.
8/4/1420, For a fine paid in the hanaper the King respited
the homages of Thomas Ferrers who took to wife Elizabeth Freville one of the
sisters and heirs of Baldwin Freville knight, son and heir of Baldwin Freville
knight son and heir of Baldwin Freville knight husband of Joyce who was wife of
Adam Peshale knight; and of Hugh Wylughby of Wollaton co. Notyngham esquire who
took to wife Margaret another sister and heir, due by reason of issue between
them and their wives begotten for their purparties of all lands held by the
said Joyce in dower or otherwise for life of their wives' heritage; and the
heritage of Robert Aston, son and heir of Roger Aston knight and Joyce his wife
the third sister and heir, who was within age and in ward of that king,
commanding livery to be given them of the said purparties. (S) CCRs,
11/27/1423.
8/31/1422, Henry VI (an infant) succeeded Henry V as King of
England.
1423, The castle of Tamworth passed from the Freville family
to Thomas. (S) A Hist. of Staffordshire, 1965, P22.
11/27/1423, To the treasurer and the barons of the
exchequer. Order not to trouble Thomas Ferrers esquire for his homage … the king has taken the homage of Thomas
Ferrers. (S) CCRs.
9/29/1424, “Agreement between Thomas Ferrers, esquire, Roger
Aston, knight, and Hugh Wylughby, esquire, on one side and John Prynce of
Tamworth on the other, … in Tamworth …”. (S) UKNA.
9/1423, “Autograph letter, dated at Weley on 9 September,
from Sir Morris Berkeley to Thomas Ferrers his cousin, apologising for his
absence on the day appointed at Tameworth’ for the settling of their case and
for the trouble caused both to him and to his cousin, Wylughby, and praying
that Thomas Ferrers will forward to Wylughby an accompanying letter containing
similar apologies; also suggesting that Thomas Ferrers should write to Sir
Thomas of Aston’, asking him to attend on Tuesday next after the Exaltation of
the Holy Cross at Leycestr’ for the settling of the case. Endorsed: Unto my
rygt worschipful cosyn Thomas Ferrers be this letter take.” (S) UKNA,
1435, Thomas granted a seal.
1/20/1442, John bishop of Bath, John viscount Beaumont,
William lord Lovell, John Doreward esquire and Walter Tottesden gave the manor
of Heth, Oxfordshire, to William de Ferrariis of Groby knight his life, with
remainder to Thomas his son. (S) CCRs, 3/18/1459.
6/9/1445, Thomas Ferrers esquire, son of William Ferrers
late of Groby knight, to Edward Grey knight lord of Groby. Recognisance for £3,000,
to be levied etc. in Warwickshire. (S) CCRs.
7/15/1445, To the escheator in Leycestershire. Order to …
meddle no further with the manor of Lutterworth, delivering to Thomas Ferrers
any issues … by fine levied 10 Henry V Thomas Assheton granted the manor and
advowson of Lutter worth to William de Ferrariis of Groby knight and Elizabeth
his wife and to the heirs male of the said William's body, that he was thereof
seised in fee tail, and the said Elizabeth as of freehold, that she died, and
the said William after died, that the said Thomas his son is his heir male, and
of full age. (S) CCRs.
12/8/1445, “Receipt from William Gregory, senior, citizen
and skinner of London to Thomas Ferrers, esq., son and executor of the will of
William Ferrers, lord of [Groby], …, of the sum of £5. 12s. 7d.; which sum was
owed to him by the said William Ferrers.” (S) UKNA.
11/9/1447, Commitment of the county of Stafford to Thomas
Ferrers, esquire, so that he answer to the Exchequer as Sheriff. (S) CFRs.
4/3/1452–4/10/1455, 6 times: “Little court of Thomas Ferrers.”
(S) UKNA.
Elizabeth died.
[––Thomas––]
10/5/1452, Thomas age 50: “Copy of an agreement made between
Thomas Ferrers, esq., and Thomas son and heir of the said Thomas and Elizabeth
his wife, Robert Aston, son and heir of Joyce, sister of Sir Baldwin Frevylle,
knight, and Richard Bingham and Margaret his wife, formerly wife of Hugh
Wylloughby (the said Elizabeth, Joyce and Margaret being sisters and coheirs of
the said Baldwin Frevylle) concerning the partition of the manors and lands of
the said Baldwin. Thomas Ferrers senior and junior to hold the castle and manor
of Tamworthe, …”. (S) UKNA.
11/20/1452, Thomas Ferrers gave the manor of Champeyns in
Wodeham Ferrers and all other lands there to Richard duke of York, Richard earl
of Warrewyk, John viscount Beaumont, Henry viscount Bourghchier, Nicholas Bowet
knight, … (S) CCRs, 3/18/1459.
4/20/1458, Thomas gave the manor of Heth, Oxfordshire, to
his son Henry. (S) CCRs, 3/18/1459.
6/16/1458, Henry Russell clerk, … Grant … Witnesses: Thomas
Ferrers the elder, Thomas Ferrers the younger, Henry Ferrers esquires, … (S)
CCRs.
1/6/1459, Thomas of Hethe & Flecknoe, Warwickshire;
Champeyns, Essex; Tettenhall, & Walton-on-Trent, Esq. died.
[––Elizabeth––]
1/17/1459, Writ for IPM of Thomas Ferrers, esquire; Warwick
and Leicester; Derby; Stafford; Oxford; Essex. (S) CFRs.
(S) Magna Carta
Ancestry, P204. (S) 1619 Visitation of Warwick.
Children of Thomas
and Elizabeth:
i. Sir Thomas Ferrers,
born ? in England.
3/18/1459, Order to the escheator of Stafford to take the
fealty of Thomas Ferrers the younger, son and heir of Thomas Ferrers esquire, …
son and heir of Elizabeth one of the sisters and heirs of Baldwin Fryvyll the
younger knight, late the wife of the said Thomas the father … (S) CFRs.
Thomas of Tamworth married Anne Hastings, d/o Leonard.
8/22/1499, Thomas died.
ii. Henry Ferrers (39042), born ~1423 in England.
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