Sir William de Malebisse, Knight, lord of Acaster
Dates: fl. 1347
Biography
Sir William de Malebisse was a 14th-century Yorkshire landholder who exercised lordship over Acaster and confirmed lands held of his fee by Guisborough canons.
Notes / Sources
The source does not specify whether he held the entire manor in severalty or as part of a wider family settlement.
Research sources:
- Bulmer's History and Directory of North Yorkshire, 1890, Acaster Malbis entry, reporting the 1347 confirmation to Guisborough. — https://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/YKS/ARY/AcasterMalbis/AcasterMalbis90
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