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John of Gaunt

Held the lease to the Bere Ferrers silver mines as one of the Crown's noble lessees after 1349; son of Edward III and one of the most powerful magnates in 14th-century England.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Bere Alston Silver-Lead Mines Devon ?–?

Record created: 31 August 2026 · Last researched: 31 August 2026

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