Matilda de Verdon, later Matilda de Amundeville, Widow of John fitz Alan, dower holder at Acton Round
Dates: died 27 November 1283
Biography
A noblewoman who held Acton Round as part of her dower after the death of John fitz Alan and continued in possession after marrying Richard de Amundeville.
Notes / Sources
Her holding was a dower interest and should not be treated as an outright transfer of the manor's inheritance.
Research sources:
- Robert William Eyton, Antiquities of Shropshire, volume 4, Acton Round, citing Inquisitions, 6 Edward I, no. 90, and 12 Edward I, no. 29. — https://www.melocki.org.uk/eyton/Vol04.html
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