Robert de Ferrers II, Earl of Derby
Dates: died 1162
Biography
Robert de Ferrers II was earl of Derby and lord of the de Ferrers estates in Staffordshire. The Newborough entry in the historical gazetteer directly associates him with the market and estate later identified with Agardsley.
Notes / Sources
The date is expressed as 1150x59 because that is the precision supplied by the source.
Research sources:
- Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs to 1516, Staffordshire, entry for Newborough, citing A. Saltman, The Cartulary of Tutbury, no. 52. — https://archives.history.ac.uk/gazetteer/staffs.html
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