Rafe Ferrers

Also known as: sir Rafe Ferrers · Family: England · Role: knight · First appears: Richard II 5

Life events

c. 1378 · Alane Boxhull and Rafe Ferrers were publicly cursed and excommunicated for aiding the murder.(Richard II 5)
- With: Alane Boxhull
- “the archbishop of Canturburie, and fiue other bishops his suffragans, openlie pronounced all them that were present at this murder accurssed, and likewise all such as aided or counselled them to it, cheeflie and namelie sir Alane Boxhull, and sir Rafe Ferrers, capteins and leaders of them.”

enemies with Robert Hall “by occasion of variance betwéene the lord Latimer and sir Rafe Ferrers on the one partie, and two esquiers, the one called Robert Hall and the other Iohn Shakell on the other partie”
enemies with John Shakell “by occasion of variance betwéene the lord Latimer and sir Rafe Ferrers on the one partie, and two esquiers, the one called Robert Hall and the other Iohn Shakell on the other partie”
allies with Alane Boxhull “their enimies the said lord Latimer and sir Rafe Ferrers tooke counsell togither, with sir Alane Boxhull and others, how they might be reuenged of this despite”

Extracted from the original text of Holinshed's Chronicles — the reigns Shakespeare dramatized. Made with Rho MD.