 He campaigned in Maine for King William in 1072 and according to the Mortimer genealogy held Wigmore Castle against Ranulph de Mortimer during the rebellion of 1075.Domesday Book mentions 'Edric salvage' as the former tenant of six manors in Shropshire and one in Herefordshire.He may have held others but there is a profusion of Eadrics in Domesday, rendering closer identification difficult if not impossible.