Thomas de Alfreton, Lord of Alfreton and Norton
Dates: Died 1269 according to one local account; other nineteenth-century summaries place the succession in 1296.
Biography
The last recorded male-line lord of the de Alfreton family in the sources consulted. He died without issue, after which the inheritance was divided among his sisters and their husbands.
Notes / Sources
The conflicting 1269 and 1296 dates should not be normalized without consulting the underlying medieval records.
Research sources:
- Alfreton and District Heritage Trust, History from 1086-1535; White's Directory of Derbyshire, 1857, Alfreton entry. — https://alfretonanddistrictheritagetrust.wordpress.com/history-from-1086-1535/
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