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John de Driby

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John de Driby, Son and heir of Joan de Driby

Dates: Living in 1329; later date not established here

Biography

John de Driby was the son and heir of Joan de Driby. In the 1329 evidence summarized by Nichols, he received the manors of Holwell and Ketelby from his mother and her heirs.

Notes / Sources

The subsequent descent of this manor from John de Driby is unresolved in the sources located.

Research sources:
- John Nichols, The History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester, volume 1, Abkettleby section; the underlying evidence is identified as an inquisition concerning Joan de Driby in 1329. — https://leicester.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/api/collection/p15407coll6/id/4220/download

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