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as Chief Baron, but apparently reverted to the status of ordinary Baron in 1313. He died in 1325. His estates passed to a nephew, Gilbert de Meones, the first recorded owner of
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elements in a place-name was not uncommon in medieval
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1279-1284, but never took up the office, as he died in March 1284 on his journey to
Ireland. Clearly, William was a key official in Derlington's entourage, since he was
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Gilbert was referred to as being "of
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