Description:

Nicholas de Verdun, son of John de Verdun

Writ, 5 August 1271. Theobald, his brother, aged 23 and more, is his heir.

Inq, Sunday the morrow of the Assumption, 16 August 1271. Webbele. A moiety of the barony (extent given), including toll of the borough, held of the king in chief, with all the land he held in England or in the marches, by service of 7½ knight’s fees.

Inq, Monday after the Assumption, 17 August 1271. Ewyas castle, with a moiety of the manor (extent given), including two forests, and £21 rent and toll of the borough of Ewyas, held of the king in chief as pertaining to his part of the barony of Webbele, which part he held by service of 7½ knights’ fees; and 20 acres of land of the fee of Crosmunt (?), held of Sir Edmund the king’s son.

Salop. Inq, Wednesday after the Assumption, 19 August 1271.  Ludelowe.  A moiety of the whole borough (extent given) held of the king in chief as pertaining to his part of the barony of Webbele as above said.

[Inquisitions Post Mortem, 55 Henry III (I, p767)]

Observations:

In typescript records of ancient documents relating to Herefordshire; Vol 9, p15-16