Catalogue description John de Warenne, earl of Surrey, lord of Bromfield and Yale, and his niece Eleanor de...

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Details of BCM/D/4/4/1
Reference: BCM/D/4/4/1
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John de Warenne, earl of Surrey, lord of Bromfield and Yale, and his niece Eleanor de Seynt John, daughter of Edmund late earl of Arundel. [Eleanor was apparently the widow of William de St. John, eldest son and heir apparent of John Lord St. John (d. 1329), who died in his father's lifetime without issue. She later married Gerard Lord Lisle: above BCM/B/6/7] Sun. after St. Andrew, 3 Edw. III

 

Whereas Eleanor has acknowledged in writing that she received from John 500 marks to lay out for profit, for which she has to account to him, John has granted that if Eleanor does not marry without his advice and agreement during his life, the acknowledgement will be void.

 

At: Reigate.

 

[Please quote GC2690 at Berkeley Castle Muniments when requesting this file]

Date: [3 Dec. 1329]
Held by: Berkeley Castle Muniments, not available at The National Archives
Language: French

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