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Sir Otto de Grandison

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Sir Otto de Grandison

Birth
Death
10 Aug 1358
England
Burial
Ottery St Mary, East Devon District, Devon, England Add to Map
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Otto de Grandison, Knight, Monday next before the feast of the Nativity of Blessed Mary 1358. To be buried in the church of the College of Saint Mary de Otery, Exeter Diocese and I happen there to die, or if I happen to die at Chellesfeld then I leave my body to be buried in the chapel of Saint John.
I leave to Thomas my son all my arms, four oxen or horses (affros) for farm work, 12 oxen (boves) and 200 mother sheep. To Elizabeth my daughter 6 dishes, 6 saucers and 4 cups of silver.
I leave to Dame Matilda, Prioress de Akorneley my sister 10 I leave to William Bastard my son 10 marcs.
The Residue I leave to Beatrice my wife to do therewith for the health of my soul. I make Executors Beatrice my wife, Sir Theobald de Mounteny, Hamo atte Gate and Geoffrey Waldyn. Dated at Chellesfeld. I Otto de Grandison above written supplicate all my friends humbly and firmly adjure my executors that my testament of my lands and tenements in London made and sealed as quickly as possible after my decease as they can they shall prove and enrol at the Guildhall according to the use of the City which said lands and tenements I have given to the Warden and Canons of the Collegiate Church of Saint Mary de Otery in pure alms for ever under the conditions named in the said testament which said my testament and last will for firm and stable confirmation is in the custody of Sir Theobald de Mounteny.
Proved 11 June 1359 at Maghfeld. He is styled ‘Nobilis vir Dominus Otto de Grandissono miles'. He was buried at Ottery St. Mary in a magnificent tomb
Otto de Grandison, Knight, Monday next before the feast of the Nativity of Blessed Mary 1358. To be buried in the church of the College of Saint Mary de Otery, Exeter Diocese and I happen there to die, or if I happen to die at Chellesfeld then I leave my body to be buried in the chapel of Saint John.
I leave to Thomas my son all my arms, four oxen or horses (affros) for farm work, 12 oxen (boves) and 200 mother sheep. To Elizabeth my daughter 6 dishes, 6 saucers and 4 cups of silver.
I leave to Dame Matilda, Prioress de Akorneley my sister 10 I leave to William Bastard my son 10 marcs.
The Residue I leave to Beatrice my wife to do therewith for the health of my soul. I make Executors Beatrice my wife, Sir Theobald de Mounteny, Hamo atte Gate and Geoffrey Waldyn. Dated at Chellesfeld. I Otto de Grandison above written supplicate all my friends humbly and firmly adjure my executors that my testament of my lands and tenements in London made and sealed as quickly as possible after my decease as they can they shall prove and enrol at the Guildhall according to the use of the City which said lands and tenements I have given to the Warden and Canons of the Collegiate Church of Saint Mary de Otery in pure alms for ever under the conditions named in the said testament which said my testament and last will for firm and stable confirmation is in the custody of Sir Theobald de Mounteny.
Proved 11 June 1359 at Maghfeld. He is styled ‘Nobilis vir Dominus Otto de Grandissono miles'. He was buried at Ottery St. Mary in a magnificent tomb


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  • Added: Aug 26, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116095663/otto-de_grandison: accessed ), memorial page for Sir Otto de Grandison (unknown–10 Aug 1358), Find a Grave Memorial ID 116095663, citing Ottery St. Mary Parish Churchyard, Ottery St Mary, East Devon District, Devon, England; Maintained by Kat (contributor 47496397).