 Complete the following phrase:  Being a minor aged 15 at his fathers death, he became a ward of Nicholas Seagrave until 1293, when he recovered livery of his estates. By 1295, Ferrers was abroad on royal service, and acting as Edward Is agent at the Duke of Brabants court in Hainault. Although he was short of money at the time having had to mortgage the Newbottle manor for 200, this did not prevent him taking part in the Kings military campaign. Other royal service included on the Scottish Marches under both King Edwards in their various campaigns there. In 1296, under the Kings instruction, the Keeper of Scotland, John de Warenne restored Ferrers to his Scottish estates that the King still held. He fought at the 