Elizabeth (Freville) Ferrers (abt. 1394 - aft. 1450)

Born about 1394 in Tamworth Castle, Tamworth, Warwickshire, England

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Ferrers Esq. — married before 1418 in England

Descendants

Died after 1450 after about age 56 in England

Biography

Elizabeth Freville was born circa 1394 at Tamworth Castle, Tamworth, Warwickshire, England.^[1][2][3]

Her siblings included:^[4]

1. Joyce Freville (died before 1418)
2. Margaret Freville (born circa 1400, died 8 Jan 1493)

Joyce inherited a share of the Greville estates on the death of her brother Baldwin in 1418.^[5]

Marriage & Children

She married Thomas Ferrers, Esq., son of Sir William Ferrers, 5th Baron Ferrers of Groby, Vidame of Chartres and Philippe Clifford, before 1418. They had 2 sons:^{[1][2][3][4][6][7][8][9]}

1. Sir Thomas
2. Sir Henry

Death

Elizabeth Freville died after 1450.^[2][3] She was buried at St. Editha Church.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 138.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 480-481.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 11.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 230-231.
5. ↑ Inquisitions Post Mortem for her brother Baldwin in 1418, Mapping the Medieval Countryside website (University of Winchester and King's College, London), accessed 13 June 2022
6. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 274.
7. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 53.
8. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 28.
9. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 300.

• Douglas Richardson, "Royal Ancestry," 2013 Vol. III, p. 39
• "Royal Ancestry" 2013 by Douglas Richardson Vol. II. page 212
• "Royal Ancestry" 2013 by Douglas Richardson Vol. III. page 158

See Also:

• Visitation of Wawickshire Page 5: Ferrers of Baddesley Clinton
• Visitation of Warwickshire Page 7: Ferrers of Tamworth Castle
• Marlyn Lewis