Roger Burnel and Hugh de Beckbury, Tenants of Acton Burnell under Thomas Corbet
Dates: Recorded together in 1255
Biography
Roger Burnel and Hugh de Beckbury were recorded in 1255 as holding Acton Burnell for the fee of Thomas Corbet.
Notes / Sources
The available evidence does not establish whether either held the whole manor or a distinct moiety.
Research sources:
- J. D. Eyton, Antiquities of Shropshire, vol. 6, Condover Hundred and Acton Burnell section; R. C. Purton, “The Manor of Acton Burnell,” Shropshire Archaeological and Historical Society Transactions, 3rd series, vol. 47 (1933), p. 49. — https://www.melocki.org.uk/eyton/Vol06.html
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