Marjery de Freville

Marjery was the sole heir of her father, Ralph de Killingthorpe. An extract from the Court records of 14 Dec 1226 relate to her custody following his death (Fine Roll C60/24,10 Henry III (1225-1226) "45 Concerning the custody of the daughter and heiress of Ralph of Kelleythorpe. Thomas de Blundeville has made fine with the king for having the custody and marriage of the daughter and heiress of Ralph of Kelleythorpe, who held in chief of the king in Kelleythorpe. Order to the sheriff of Yorkshire to cause Thomas, or his attorney bearing these letters, to have full seisin of all the lands and tenements that Ralph held of the king in chief in Kelleythorpe. Before the justiciar and the bishops of Bath and Salisbury. 46 Concerning the custody of the daughter and heiress of Ralph de Killingthorp. Order to Thomas of Moulton to cause the daughter and heiress of the aforesaid Ralph, who is in his custody by order of the king, to be delivered to the same Thomas or his attorney bearing these letters."