Person:Henry de Wever (2)

Henry de Wever
 
 
Facts and Events
Name[1] Henry de Wever
Gender Male
Marriage to Mabel _____
Other[1] 1311/12 Inquisition post mortem
Other[1] Lord of Wever under the lord of the fee of Aldford
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ormerod, George; William Smith; William Webb; and Peter Leycester. The history of the county palatine and city of Chester: compiled from original evidences in public offices, the Harleian and Cottonian mss., parochial registers, private muniments, unpublished ms. collections of successive Cheshire antiquaries, and a personal survey of every township in the county, incorporated with a republication of King's Vale royal and Leycester's Cheshire antiquities. (London: Lackington, Hughes, Mavor & Jones, 1819 (London : Nichols, Son, and Bentley))
    Volume 2 pages 113 and 114.

    "Inq. p. m. 5 Edw. II. Henry de Wever held Wever from the lord of Aldford, by finding two men to guard his castle in time of war for forty days, according to the custom of the country. Thomas Wever son and heir aged, aged 12 years." [Villare Cest. 110.]

    (Ormerod says the Cheshire pedigrees of Weever are so unreliable, it is not safe to add anything from them to the descent of Weever which he gives, which is based on deeds and inquisitions.)