A HISTORY OF THE CHAMMOND, HOLLAND AND THORNE FAMILIES

GENERATION 1

WALTER OF SALISBURY

? - His son Edward was born (Aristocracy of Norman England - see note 34).

Known child/children - Edward.

GENERATION 2

EDWARD OF SALISBURY (son of Walter of Salisbury)

? - He was born (Aristocracy of Norman England - see note 34).
? - His son Edward was born (Aristocracy of Norman England - see note 34).
1081 - He was Sheriff of Wiltshire (The Medieval English Sheriff (see note 31).
1086 - At the time of the Domesday Book, he held thirty eight manors in Wiltshire (including Old Sarum Castle) as well as others in Somerset, Dorset, Hampshire, Berkshire, Surrey, Middlesex, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire (Annals and Antiquities of Lacock Abbey - see note 21). He had a 'fine house' at Wilcot (The Medieval English Sheriff (see note 31). He held four hides in North Tidworth, sixteen hides and a virgate in Bradenstoke, six hides in Bramshott, three hides in Great Gaddesden, land in Bath and ten hides in Norton St Philip. He was in dispute over land in Malden (Domesday Book and the Law - see note 35).
1 August 1086 - He was visited at Old Sarum by King William I prior to the latter's final departure for Normandy (Annals and Antiquities of Lacock Abbey - see note 21).

Known child/children - Edward.

GENERATION 3

COUNT STEPHEN OF BRITTANY

? - He married (?).
? - Their son Alan was born (Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons - see note 37).
3 September 1101 - He was at Windsor when he witnessed a charter by Henry I renewing and confirming a charter by William II to John Bishop of Bath of the city of Bath as the see for Somerset (Register Regum Anglo-Noermanorum - see note 38).
? - He was probably out of England when a mandate was given by Henry I "to Geoffrey Dapifer of Count Stephen (of Brittany) and his officials to reseise Robert Bishop of Lincoln of the church of Hough on the Hill as Count Stephen gave it, and let the Bishop hold it in peace 'til the count's return. And if anything has been taken thence, let it be restored at once. If Geofftrey does not do this, Osbert the sheriff of Lincoln is so to do" (Register Regum Anglo-Noermanorum - see note 38).
C 1132/33 - He confirmed the gift of Hornby in Richmondshire previously made to St Mary's (York) by Wigan son of Landri (Register Regum Anglo-Noermanorum - see note 38).
Pre 1136 - He was Count of Brittany when he gave two hides in Haslingfield to St Mary's Abbey (York) (English Episcopal Acta - see note 37).
? - He granted tithes to Rumburgh (English Episcopal Acta - see note 37).

Known child/children - Alan.

EDWARD OF SALISBURY (son of Edward of Salisbury)

? - He was born (Aristocracy of Norman England - see note 34).
? - His son Walter was born (Aristocracy of Norman England - see note 34).
? - His daughter Matilda was born (Aristocracy of Norman England - see note 34).
1105 - He was Sheriff of Wiltshire (The Medieval English Sheriff (see note 31).
1107 - He no longer held the shrievalty of Wiltshire (The Medieval English Sheriff (see note 31).
1114 - He attested a notification by Henry I of a grant to Walter de Beauchamp of all the land of Roger de Wygrcestra (An Outline Itinerary of King Henry I - see note 39).
1114 - He was a signatory, along with the King, to the confirmation to the abbey of St George de Bocherville of certain gifts made by Ralph de Tancarvill, William the chamberlain, his son Geoffrey Fitz-Pain and others (An Outline Itinerary of King Henry I - see note 39).
1118 - He attested in a dispute settled by the king between Eudes Abbott of Caen and Vitalis founder of the monastery of Savigny concerning the alms in Mortain which was given by Count William to Vitalis (An Outline Itinerary of King Henry I - see note 39).
25 November 1120 - He, along with several others, boarded the "White Ship" at Barfleur in the evening but disembarked due to its being over-crowded and many of the passengers, rowers and guards being intoxicated. Not long after leaving port, the vessel struck a rock and foundered casing a major loss of life (An Outline Itinerary of King Henry I - see note 39).
1121 - He was present when King Henry confirmed to Bernard the Scribe the lands which he had in Cornwall (An Outline Itinerary of King Henry I - see note 39).
28 February to 6 March 1126 - He attested a notification to the archbishops and Sheriffs in whose counties Robert Fitz-Richard had lands, and to all ministers, of the grant to the same Robert of free customs through his lands (An Outline Itinerary of King Henry I - see note 39).

Known child/children - Walter and Matilda.

GENERATION 4

ALAN DE DINAN (son of Stephen of Brittany)

? - He was lord of Richmond (Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons - see note 36).
? - He married Agnorie (?)(Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons - see note 36).
? - Their daughter Emma was born (Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons - see note 36).

Known child/children - Emma.

AGNORIE DE DINAN (NÉE (?))

? - She married Alan de Dinan (Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons - see note 36).

WALTER OF SALISBURY (son of Edward of Salisbury)

? - He was born (Historic Peerage of England - see note 24).
? - He married Sybil de Chaworth (Wiltshire Council Bradenstoke Priory web-site).
? - Their son William was born (Oxford ONB - see note 44).
? - His daughter Sibile was born (William Marshal - see note 30).
? - His son Patrick was born (Historic Peerage of England - see note 24).
1130 - He was mentioned in the Pipe Roll (The Medieval English Sheriff (see note 31).
8 September 1131 - He was a witness to a notification by King Henry I restoring the church at Malmesbury to the church of St Mary at Salisbury and Bishop Roger (Regesta Regum Anglo-Noermanorum - see note 43).
1139 - He founded the Augustinian house of St Mary at Bradenstoke (Wiltshire). It was an off-shoot of the Abbey of Cirencester (The Bradenstoke Cartulary - see note 45).
1142 - He retired to Bradenstoke (Annals and Antiquities of Lacock Abbey - see note 21) where he founded Bradenstoke Priory (Gentleman's Magazine Vol CIII Pt II - see note 32).
? - After the death of his wife Sybil, he became a canon of Bradenstoke Priory (Wiltshire Council Bradenstoke Priory web-site).
1147 - He was buried at Bradenstoke Priory in the same grave as his wife Sybil (Wiltshire Council Bradenstoke Priory web-site).

Known child/children - William, Sibile and Patrick.

SYBIL (a.k.a. SIBILLA) OF SALISBURY (NÉE DE CADUREIS a.k.a. CHAWORTH)

? - She married Walter of Salisbury (Wiltshire Council Bradenstoke Priory web-site).
Pre 1147 - She was buried at Bradenstoke Priory (Wiltshire Council Bradenstoke Priory web-site).

MATILDA DE BOHUN (daughter of Edward of Salisbury)

? - She was born (The Medieval English Sheriff (see note 31).
? - She married Humphrey de Bohun (The Medieval English Sheriff (see note 31).

HUMPHREY DE BOHUN (son of Humphrey de Bohun)

? - He was born (Annals and Antiquities of Lacock Abbey - see note 21).
? - He married Matilda (The Medieval English Sheriff (see note 31).

GUILLAUME TALVAS Count of Ponthieu

? - He married (?).
? - His daughter Ela was born (Oxford DNB – see note 44).

Known child/children - Ela.

GENERATION 5

ROBERT DE VITRIE

? - He married Emma de Dinan (Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons - see note 36).
? - Their daughter Alianore was born (Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons - see note 36).

Known child/children - Alianore.

EMMA DE VITRIE (NÉE DE DINAN) (daughter of Alan and Agnorie de Dinan)

? - She was born (Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons - see note 36).
? - She married Robert de Vitrie (Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons - see note 36).

WILLIAM OF SALISBURY (son of Walter and Sibyl of Salisbury)

? - He was born (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
? - He was constable of Salisbury (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
? - He was a supporter of the Empress Matilda in her bid to unseat King Stephen (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1141 - He acted with John Marshal in the keeping of Wiltshire (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
Mid 1140’s - He died (Oxford DNB - see note 44).

SIBILE MARSHAL (daughter of Walter of Salisbury)

? - She was born (William Marshal - see note 30).
C 1145 - She married John Marshal and was given the manor of Mildenhall as part of her dowry (William Marshal - see note 30, Oxford DNB – see note 44 and info from Douglas Richardson 5/9/2005).

JOHN MARSHAL (son of Gilbert Marshal)

? He was born (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
Pre 1130 - With his father, he successfully defended the family's right to the marshalcy against rivals (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1130 - He was recorded in that year's pipe roll as paying for succession to his father's lands and office (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
? - He married Adelina (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
? - Their son Gilbert was born (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1136 to 1138 - His name appeared constantly in the King Stephen’s charters (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1137 - He accompanied the King Stephen on his tour of Normandy (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1138 - He garrisoned the castle at Marlborough and Ludgershall (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
September 1139 - His castle at Marlborough was besieged by King Stephen (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
July 1141 - He was with The Empress (Matilda) at Oxford (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
August and September 1141 - He was at the siege of Winchester (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1141 - He lost an eye when he was trapped at Wherwell Abbey when it was set on fire around him. (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
? - He was one of the chief oppressors of Abingdon Abbey (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
Pre c 1145 - He was engaged in a local war with Patrick of Salisbury (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
C 1145 - He divorced his wife Adelina and married Sibile daughter of Walter of Salisbury and sister of Patrick of Salisbury (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
? - Their son John was born (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
C late 1146 or early 1147 - Their son William was born (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
? - Their son Henry was born (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1152 - He offered his son William aged 5 or 6 as a hostage since he needed a pledge for a truce with king Stephen who was blockading his new castle at Newbury. When challenged that his son would die as a result, he is said to have uttered the notorious response that he did not care about the child, since he still had the anvils and hammers to produce even finer ones. The king made several attempts to convince the indifferent garrison that he would execute the boy, but did not in the end permit it. William seems to have remained at court, more as the king's ward than a captive, until perhaps as late as the settlement of November 1153 (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
? - He remained prominent at Henry II's court in the first year or so of the new king's reign and was allowed to keep most of his gains from Stephen's reign, but it seems that he lost Ludgershall Castle (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1158 - He lost Marlborough castle (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1162 - He was deprived of the manor of South Mundham when the archbishop reclaimed all lands held of him at fee farm (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1163 - He was in disgrace; he had indiscreetly disclosed his belief that one of the prophecies of Merlin referred to Henry II and that the king would die before he could return to England (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
? - His suit to regain the manor South Mundham failed in the archiepiscopal court (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
October 1164 - He appealed to the king, alleging unfair treatment. Henry II heard the case at the Council of Northampton Although his case failed, grounds were found to turn the plea against Becket (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1165 - He died. He left his lands to his son John (Oxford DNB - see note 44).

Known child/children -(with Adelina) - Gilbert and one son (name unknown).
(with Mary) - John, William and henry.

ADELINA GAY formerly MARSHAL (NÉE (?)

? - She married John Marshal (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
By c 1145 - She was divorced by her husband John (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
? - She married Stephen Gay (Oxford DNB - see note 44).

STEPHEN GAY

? - He was a landowner from Oxfordshire (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
? - He married Adelina (Oxford DNB - see note 44).

PATRICK OF SALISBURY (1st Earl of Salisbury) (son of Walter and Sybilla of Salisbury)

? - He was born (Memoirs of Royal Ladies - see note 23).
? - He married Ela (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
Mid 1140’s - He was appointed Constable of Salisbury following the death of his elder brother William (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
? - His son William was born (Annals and Antiquities of Lacock Abbey - see note 20).
? - His son Patrick was born (The Bradenstoke Cartulary - see note 45).
? - He was at least nominally loyal to the King Stephen in the early years of the war with Empress Matilda, while concentrating his energies on a local rivalry with John Marshal, castellan of Marlborough. The two men eventually made a treaty whereby John married Patrick's sister, Sibyl (a union that produced the great William Marshal, Patrick's nephew), and Patrick came over to the empress's side (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
By 1147 - Matilda had made him earl of Salisbury (or Wiltshire). Ostensibly on her behalf he seized temporarily the bishop of Winchester's castle at Downton, a feat for which he and his men were excommunicated. Patrick seems also to have served as sheriff for the empress, and even to have accounted to an Angevin exchequer for the royal revenues of Wiltshire; he is the only baron for whom there is evidence of such a practice. He may also have coined his own money during the anarchy, as did a number of his contemporaries (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1147 - His inheritance included the Domesday honour of Chitterne in Wiltshire (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1153 - As earl, he witnessed the peace treaty of between Stephen and Henry of Anjou (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1154 - He retained his earldom when Henry II came to the throne and he served as sheriff of Wiltshire until 1160 (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1166 - He reported more than forty knights enfeoffed on his patrimony, as well as sixteen on his mother's lands (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1166 - He held the manor of Mildenhall, Wiltshire (info from Douglas Richardson 5/9/05).
1168 - He accompanied the king to Poitou where Henry II assigned him to protect his queen, Eleanor of Aquitaine, in which duty he was killed (The English and the Normans - see note 29) by Guy of Lusignan (Historic Peerage of England - see note 24) by a spear (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1168 - He was buried at the church of St Hilary outside Poitiers (William Marshall - see note 30).

Known child/children - William and Patrick.

ELA (daughter of Guillaume Talvas, Count of Ponthieu)

? - She was born (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
? - She married William (III) de Warenne, earl of Surrey (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
? - She was a widow when she married Patrick of Salisbury (Oxford DNB - see note 44).

WILLIAM DE WARENNE (Earl of Surrey)

? - He married Ela (Oxford DNB - see note 44).

GENERATION 6

KING HENRY II

In or before 1167 - His illegitimate son William by Ida de Tosny was born (Oxford DNB - see note 44).

See also the Plantagenet family history.

Known child/children - (with his wife Eleanor) - Henry, Richard, Geoffrey.
(with his mistress Ida de Tosny) - William.

IDA BIGOD (NÉE DE TOSNY)

In or before 1167 - Her illegitimate son William by Henry II was born (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
C Christmas 1181 - She married Roger Bigood (Bigod Earls of Norfolk - see note 22).

ROGER BIGOD (2ND EARL OF NORFOLK) (son of Hugh and Juliane Bigod)

? - He was born (Bigod Earls of Norfolk - see note 22).
C Christmas 1181 - He married Ida de Tosny (Bigod Earls of Norfolk - see note 22).
? - His son Hugh was born (Bigod Earls of Norfolk - see note 22).
C 1209 - His son Roger was born (Bigod Earls of Norfolk - see note 22).
? - His son Ralph was born (Bigod Earls of Norfolk - see note 22).
? - His son William was born (Bigod Earls of Norfolk - see note 22).
? - His son John was born (Bigod Earls of Norfolk - see note 22).
? - His daughter Mary was born (Bigod Earls of Norfolk - see note 22).
? - His daughter Margaret was born (Bigod Earls of Norfolk - see note 22).
? - His daughter Alice was born (Bigod Earls of Norfolk - see note 22).
Late summer 1221 - He died (Bigod Earls of Norfolk - see note 22).
1275 - Jurors in Norfolk stated that when Henry II gave Ida to Roger he also gave him the manors of Acle, Halvergate and South Walsham. The manors had previously been confiscated from the family after the death of Henry Bigod (Bigods Earls of Norfolk - see note 22).

Known child/children - Hugh, Roger, Ralph, William, John, Mary, Margaret and Alice.

ALIANORE OF SALISBURY (NÉE DE VITRIE a.k.a. ELEANOR DE VITRÉ a.k.a. ELEANOR DE VITERIO) (daughter of Rober de Vitrie)

? - She was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - She married William Paynel (The Norman Frontier - see note 28).
? - She married Gilbert de Tillières (The Norman Frontier - see note 28).
? - She married William of Salisbury (Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons - see note 36).
? - She married Gilbert Malesmains (The Norman Frontier - see note 28).
1233 - She died and was buried in the abbey of Mondaye in the Bessin (The Norman Frontier - see note 28).

WILLIAM PAYNEL

? - He married Eleanor de Vitré (The Norman Frontier - see note 28).
1178 - He died (The Norman Frontier - see note 28).

GILBERT DE TILLIÈRES

? - He married Eleanor de Vitré (The Norman Frontier - see note 28).
? - Their daughter Juliana was born (The Norman Frontier - see note 28).
1190/91 - He died (The Norman Frontier - see note 28).

Known child/children - Juliana.

WILLIAM OF SALISBURY (a.k.a. WILLIAM FITZ PATRICK) (2ND EARL OF SALISBURY) (son of Patrick and Ela of Salisbury)

? - He was born (Annals and Antiquities of Lacock Abbey - see note 20).
? - He married Eleanor de Viterio (The Bradenstoke Cartulary - see note 45).
Monday 5 June and 10 June 1174 and 1179 - “Grant in Alms by William Earl of Salisbury, for the love of God and the health of his soul and the soul of Eleanor de Viterio his countess, and the souls of Patrick his father, Ela his mother, and Patrick his brother, of the church of Canford for the support of the cannons and the maintenance of hospitality” (The Bradenstoke Cartulary - see note 45).
1188 - Their daughter Ela was born (History of the Town & County of Poole - see note 14).
(3 September 1189) - At the coronation of King Richard I (in Westminster Abbey), he carried the golden sceptre with a dove on the head of it (Genealogical History of the Dormant etc Peerages page 167 - see note 2).
1189 - He was patron of Bradenstoke Priory when he, along with King Richard I, assisted in its gaining it’s independence from the Abbey of Cirencester (The Bradenstoke Cartulary - see note 45).
1190 - When the king became a prisoner in Almaine, William was one of those that adhered to John, Earl of Morton (Genealogical History of the Dormant etc Peerages page 167 - see note 2).
6th Richard 1st (1195) - He accompanied the king on his expedition to Normandy. On his return he was a member of the great council at Nottingham (Genealogical History of the Dormant etc Peerages page 167 - see note 2).
1196 - He died (Debrett's Peerage - see note 12).

Known child/children - Ela.

GILBERT MALESMAINS

? - He married Eleanor de Vitré (The Norman Frontier - see note 28).

GENERATION 7

MATTHEW DE HOLLAND

? - He married (?).
? - His son Robert was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
5 November 1202 - In a final concord made at the Lancaster Assizes, Uhtred de Chyrche released his right to fourteen oxgangs of land (circa 210 acres) in Upholland to Matthew de Holland in consideration of six marks of silver (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
1212 - In the Inquisitio Comitatus Lancastrian he and Alan de Holland held two teamlands in fee-farm for twelve shillings (a teamland was about 120 acres of arable) in Upholland (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
Between 1212 and 1224 - He died (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

Known child/children - Robert.

JULIANA DE TILLIÈRES (daughter of Gilbert and Eleanor de Tillières)

? - She was born (The Norman Frontier - see note 28).
? - She endowed the Cistercian abbey of Estrée (The Norman Frontier - see note 28).
? - She endowed the Fontevraudian priory of La Chaise-Dieu (The Norman Frontier - see note 28).
C 1227 - She died and was buried in the abbey of Mondaye in the Bessin (The Norman Frontier - see note 28).

WILLIAM LONGESPEE (3rd EARL OF SALISBURY) (illegitimate son of Henry II and Ida de Tosny)

In or before 1167 - He was born (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1188 - He was given the honour of Appleby, Lincolnshire by Henry II (Oxford DNB - see note 44).
1191 - He was present, along with Richard the Lionheart, at the siege of Acre (Knights Hospitallers of St John - see note 10).
? - He married Ela Devereux (Prolusiones Historicae - see note 9).
C 1212 - Their son William was born (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
? - Their son Richard was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - Their son Stephen was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - Their son Nicholas was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - Their daughter Isabel was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - Their daughter Ela was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - Their daughter Idonea was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - Their daughter Lora was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? -Their daughter Ela was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - His daughter Mary was born (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
1196 - He became the Earl of Salisbury (Debrett's Peerage - see note 12).
C 1st John - He was Sheriff of Wiltshire (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - He was Warden of the Marches of Wales (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - He was Sheriff of the counties of Cambridge and Huntingdon (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
30 & 31 May 1213 - He commanded the English forces at the battle of Damme (in Flanders) that ended the threat of a French invasion (Wikipedia).
14th King John (1213) - He was a strong supporter of King John in his contests with the barons (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
15th King John (1214) - He once again became Sheriff of Wiltshire; a position he held for the remainder of his life. He was granted the honour of Eye, Suffolk. He was a witness to the agreement between King John and the barons in which he acted as a guarantee for the king (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - He was a witness to the charter in which King John resigned his kingdom to the Pope (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - He was a principal leader of the king's army until very near to the end of John's reign when he changed loyalty for a short time to Lewis (Louis) of France (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - Upon the accession of Henry III, "he did homage for that monarch, particularly for the county of Somerset, which the king than gave him, and, joining with William Marschall, the governor of the king and kingdom, raised the siege of Lincoln". He was appointed Sheriff of Lincoln and governor of Lincoln castle (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
1216 - He defected to the side of the French Prince Louis (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
By March 1217 - He had returned to the support of King Henry III (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
1220 - The Papal Legate Pandulf, laid foundation stones of the new cathedral at Salisbury on behalf of both William and his wife Ela (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
C 1220 - He wrote to Hubert de Burgh thanking him for his kindness, advising him that he would be unable to attend the council in York since he had been ill and that his physicians had advised him to remain at home. However he stated that he would be glad to know what took place (National Archives ref SC 1/1/120).
? - He accompanied the Earl of Chester to the Holy Land and was at the battle of Damieta, which was lost (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
February 1225 - He was assigned the bulk of the estate of the Earldom of Norfolk following the death of Roger Bigod (Bigods Earls of Norfolk - see note 22).
1225 - A letter patent referred to his holding lands in eighteen counties including Yorkshire and Northumberland (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
1225 (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33) - He served in the Gascon wars. It was rumoured that he had been lost in a great storm whilst returning by sea. Hubert de Burgh, with the agreement of the king, provided a suitor for his supposed widow, who had by then received letters from her husband, "rejected the suit with indignation". William met the king at Marlborough, and complained to him seeking amends. Hubert gave him "rich presents and invited him to his table, where it was asserted that he was poisoned". He returned to his castle at Salisbury but died shortly thereafter (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
7 March 1226 - He died at Salisbury castle (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
1226 - He was buried in Salisbury cathedral. His tomb includes an effigy (Pictorial History of England - see note 7).

Known child/children - William, Richard, Stephen, Nicholas, Isabel, Ela, Idonea, Lora, Ela and Mary.

The tomb of William Longespee in Salisbury Cathedral - photograph by Bernard Gagnon

ELA LONGESPEE (of Salisbury) (daughter of William of Salisbury (2nd Earl of Salisbury))

1188 - She was born (History of the Town & County of Poole - see note 14).
Post 1196 - After the death of her father William Fitz Patrick, King Richard I granted her custody and marriage to William Longespée, the illegitimate son of King Henry II (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
? - She married William Longespee (Prolusiones Historicae - see note 9).
1220 - The Papal Legate Pandulf, laid foundation stones of the new cathedral at Salisbury on behalf of both Ela and her husband William (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
1225 - During the absence of her husband in Gascony, she secured the postponement of a case of mort d'ancestor before the royal justices in Wiltshire on behalf of her tenants (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
19 March 1226 - Just twelve days after the death of her husband, she paid homage to the king for the lands from her inheritance (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
23 March 1226 - She resigned custody of the royal castle of Salisbury to Simon of Hale. He also received the keeping of the county of Wiltshire (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
By Easter 1226 - Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford, brought an action against her over the castle and honour of Trowbridge which he claimed King John had unjustly seized from his family. The case was eventually settled in 1230 when a compromise was reached whereby the honour was split between them (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
22 January 1227 - The king transferred Salisbury castle plus the shrievalty of Wiltshire to Ela (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
Late 1220s - The king gave her gifts of venison (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
1226 to 1228 - She was Sheriff of Wiltshire following the death of her husband (Chitterne history web-site).
September 1227 - She was given a gift of venison to celebrate the forthcoming marriage of Mary the daughter of the late earl (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
1231 - The king emphasised that her shrievalty of Wiltshire was not hereditary (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
1231 to 1236 - She received gifts of deer, timber and building materials from the king (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
1232 - She founded the abbey at Lacock, Wiltshire (The Devonshire Association - see note 8).
By 1237/38 - She had surrendered the shrievalty of Wiltshire for the final time (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
1238 - She became a nun at Lacock Abbey (Chitterne history web-site).
1241 - She became Abbess at Lacock (Chitterne history web-site).
1261 - She died and was buried in Lacock Abbey (Chitterne history web-site).

GENERATION 8

ROBERT DE HOLLAND (Lord of Upholland) (son of Matthew de Holland)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - He married (?).
? - Their son Thurstan was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - Their son Adam was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - Their son Richard was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - Their son Matthew was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - Their son Robert was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - Their son Roger was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
29 October 1224 - A fine levied at Westminster confirmed that he paid Simon de Halsall five marks of silver in exchange for two team lands in Upholland (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
1241 - He and his son Thurston were imprisoned after being charged with setting fire to a house belonging to John Mansell in Wigan (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
7 June 1241 - He defended himself in court (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
C 1241/42 - He died (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

Known child/children - Thurstan, Adam, Richard, Matthew, Robert and Roger.

(?) DE HOLAND (NÉE (?))

? - She married Robert de Holand.

ADAM DE KELLET (of Nether Kellet)

? - He married (?).
? - His daughter (?) was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - His son (?) was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - King John, when Count of Mortain, granted him the master searjeanty of the hundred of Lonsdale (The Searjeants of the Peace - see note 26).
C 1193 to 199 - He witnessed a grant made by J T Walt concerning Pilling (History of the Parish of Garstang - see note 27).
1199 - King John confirmed his appointment to the master searjeanty of the hundred of Lonsdale (The Searjeants of the Peace - see note 26).

Known child/children - daughter (name unknown) and son (name unknown).

SIR WILLIAM DE LONGESPEE (son of William (Earl of Salisbury) and Ela Longespee)

C 1212 - He was born (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
? - He married Idoine de Camville (Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons - see note 36).
? - Their son William was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
17th Henry III (1233) - He was knighted (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
1233 - He attempted to claim the shrievalty of Wiltshire held by his mother, but was refused by the king (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
1237/38 - He again attempted, without success, to gain the shrievalty of Wiltshire after it had been surrendered by his mother (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
1240 - He went to the Holy Land (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
1247 - He went to Rome to seek financial support from the Pope (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
1249 - He went again to the Holy Land with 200 English horse as part of the King of France's army (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
1250 - He was killed in battle near Damieta having reputedly killed over 100 Saracens (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
1252 - His remains were reputedly taken to Acres and buried in the church of St Cross (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).

Known child/children - William.

IDOINE DE LONGESPEE (formerly DE CAMVILLE NÉE BASSETT) (daughter of Richard and Eustacia Bassett)

? - She was born (Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons - see note 36).
? - She married Richard de Camville (Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons - see note 36).
? - She married William de Longespee (Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons - see note 36).

RICHARD DE CAMVILLE

? - He married Idoine Bassett (Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons - see note 36).

RICHARD DE LONGESPEE (son of William (Earl of Salisbury) and Ela Longespee)

? - He was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - He became a canon of Salisbury (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - He was buried at Lacock (Beauties of England - see note 15).

STEPHEN DE LONGESPEE (of Kings Sutton, Northamptonshire) (son of William (Earl of Salisbury) and Ela Longespee)

? - He was born (info from Douglas Richardson 7/5/08).
? - He married Emeline de RidelisforD (info from Douglas Richardson 7/5/08).
? - His daughter Ela was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).

Known child/children - Ela.

EMELINE DE LONGESPEE (NÉE DE RIDELISFORD)

? - She married Stephen de Longespee (info from Douglas Richardson 7/5/08).

NICHOLAS DE LONGESPEE (son of William (Earl of Salisbury) and Ela Longespee)

? - He was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
1292 to 1297 - He was Bishop of Salisbury (Chitterne history web-site).
C 1294 - He wrote to King Edward I complaining that certain lay people had entered the church at Rowde, to the injury of William de Lutegareshale, lately presented to the church by the King and admitted by the bishop. He asked the King to have the Sheriff remove this lay force (see letter and national Archives ref SC 8/237/11819).
1297 - He died (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6). His heart was buried at Lacock and his body at Salisbury (Chitterne history web-site).

ISABEL DE VESCI (NÉE DE LONGESPEE (daughter of William (Earl of Salisbury) and Ela Longespee)

? - She was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - She married William de Vesci (Lord Vescy) (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).

WILLIAM DE VESCI (LORD VESCY)

? - He married Isabel de Longespee (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).

ELA BASSETT formerly (?) (NÉE DE LONGESPEE) (daughter of William and Ela Longespee)

? - She was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - She married Thomas Earl of Warwick (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - She married Philip Bassett (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).

IDONEA DE BEAUCHAMP (NÉE DE LONGESPEE) (daughter of William (Earl of Salisbury) and Ela Longespee)

? - She was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - She married William de Beauchamp (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).

WILLIAM DE BEAUCHAMP (Baron of Bedford)

? - He married Idonea de Longespee (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).

Known child/children - CHECK.

LORA DE LONGESPEE (daughter of William (Earl of Salisbury) and Ela Longespee)

? - She was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - She became a nun at Lacock (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).

ELA DE ODINGSELLS (NÉE DE LONGESPEE) (daughter of William (Earl of Salisbury) and Ela Longespee)

? - She was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - She married William de Odingsells (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).

WILLIAM DE ODINGSELLS

? - He married Ela de Longespee (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).

Known child/children - Check.

MARY LONGESPEE (daughter of William Longespee)

? - She was born (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).
Post September 1227 - She was due to marry (English Government in the Thirteenth Century - see note 33).

GENERATION 9

SIR THURSTAN DE HOLLAND (son of Robert de Holland)

C 1210 - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
1241 - He and his father Robert were imprisoned after being charged with setting fire to a house belonging to John Mansell in Wigan (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
23 July 1241 - He defended himself in court (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
1242 to 1243 - He represented the family in an enquiry set up to ascertain the knight's fees in the Hundred of West Derby chargeable to Gascon Scutage (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - He married (?) de Kellet (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - Their son Robert was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - Their son William was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - Their son Richard was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - Their son Robert was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - Their son Adam was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - He married Juliana Gellibrand (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - Their son Thurstan was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - Their son Adam was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - Their son Elias was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - Their son Simon was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - He acquired the manor of Hale. "Know ye all [etc.] that I Nicholas de la Huse have given & by this present charter confirmed to Thurstan de Holand a capital rent of ten pounds issuing out of the vills of Hale and Walton, which rent was given to me by King John as appears by Record in the Patent Rolls [Warranty clause]. In witness whereof etc." (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
1272 - He was described as Sir Thurstan de Holland when he witnessed a charter to Stanlaw Abbey (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
1286 - As Bailiff of Makerfield, he witnessed a deed (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - He gave his son Simon lands in Pemberton, Wigan and Goldbourne. (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
Pre 1293 - He died (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

Known child/children - (with 1st wife) - Robert, William, Richard. Robert and Adam.
(with Juliana) - Thurstan, Adam, Elias and Simon.

(?) HOLLAND (NÉE DE KELLET) (daughter of Adam de Kellet)

? - She married Thurston de Holland.

JULIANA DE HOLLAND (NÉE GELLIBRAND) (daughter of John Gellibrand)

? - She was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - She married Thurston de Holland (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

ADAM DE HOLLAND (son of Robert de Holand)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
1245 & 1268 - He was living (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - He married Christiana Bussell (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

CHRISTIANA DE HOLLAND (NÉE BUSSELL) (daughter of Thomas (?) Bussell, Lord of Euxton)

? - She was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - She married Adam de Holland (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

RICHARD DE HOLLAND (son of Robert de Holand)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

MATTHEW DE HOLLAND (son of Robert de Holand)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
1245 & 1268 - He was living (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

ROBERT DE HOLLAND (son of Robert de Holand)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
1245 & 1268 - He was living (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

ROGER DE HOLLAND (son of Robert de Holand)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
1245 & 1268 - He was living (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

SIR WILLIAM DE SAMLESBURY

? - He married (?).
? - Their daughter Elizabeth was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - He was lord of Salmesbury and the moiety of the manor of Harwood near Bolton (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

Known child/children - Elizabeth.

SIR ROGER LE ZOUCHE (son of Alan le Zouche)

? - He married Ela de Longespee (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).

See also the de la Zouche family history.

ELA LE ZOUCHE (NÉE DE LONGESPEE) (daughter of Stephen de Longespee)

? - She was born (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
? - She married Roger le Zouche (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
Pre 1296 - She died (based on the approximate date of her son Allan's petition - see below).

TRENOATH CHAMOND

? - His son Bartholomew was born.

Known child/children - Bartholomew.

GENERATION 10

SIR ROBERT DE HOLLAND (of Upholland, Lancashire) (son of Thurstan de Holland)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
1282 - He was knighted (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - He married Elizabeth de Samlesbury (Complete Peerage - see note 4).
? - Their son Robert was born (Complete Peerage - see note 4).
? - Their son Adam was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - Their son William was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - Their daughter Avena was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - He held the lordship of the manors of Hale and Orrell and lands in many other townships (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
11 July 1285 - "Let it be patent to all etc. that Robert Holand, Knight, on the morrow of the Feast of the Seven Brothers in the year of our Lord MCCLXXXV, gave & conceded in the presence of faithful witnesses to Avina his daughter & Adam de Hibernia her husband & the heirs of their bodies lawfully begotten between them, half of all the land of Halewood together with his share of the old mill lying between Ditton & the demesne of Alan le Norreis & his share of the new mill lying between Torboke Park & Halewood. And the sd Robert further granted the right of free grinding to their tenants for their own corn. And lest there shd be any dissension between the heirs of the sd Robert & the heirs of the sd Avina, he chose six Jurors who shd make partition of all the lands of Halewood & all that pertained to the sd lands & these are their names. - Richard de Holand, Thomas the Forester, Robert de Thorinheved, Roger de Culcheth, Roger de Lee, Adam de la Bonke. And the partition having been made by the said Jurors, the sd Robert conveyed the lands to Avina & her husband Adam except 200 acres. And if it shd so happen that Avina die without issue the whole mediety to go to Adam de Hibernia, & on his death to revert to the sd Robert and his heirs except the half of 100 acres which were to remain to the heirs of the sd Adam if he left legitimate issue. But Adam may not give, sell nor in any other way alienate any of the said concession under pain of one hundred pounds. In witness whereof the sd Robert de Holand & Adam de Hibernia have affixed their seals. Witnesses: Alexander de Kuerdale, Richard de Holand, Roger de Culcheth, Ricd de Waleton, Roger de Lee, Adam de la Bonke, Thos. the Forester & many others." (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
12 August 1289 - "Memorandum that on Friday next after the Feast of St. Lawrence, in the 17th year of King Edward's reign, in the presence of Brother Hugh de Adburham, Prior of the preaching Friars of Chester, Dom. Thurstan, dean of Warrington, and others it was agreed between Sir Robert de Holand & Adam de Hibernia that they both faithfully observe the agreement made between them according to the tenor of the writings then made. [In case of dispute the following to act as arbitrators.] Sr John de Biron, Gilbert de Clyfton,* Henry de Kygheley & Thomas Banastre or three of them, shd it not be possible for all four to meet, concerning the 200 acres of land. In witness whereof [etc.]. Alexander de Keuerdale, Richard de Holand, John de Ditton, Stephan de Ditton, Roger de Ditton, John son of Henry, & Thomas the Woodwarde, with others." (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
1292 and 1302 - He was seised of one-sixth part of Harwood in right of his wife (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
25 April 1300.- "Edward etc. to the Sheriff of Lancashire. Greeting. Instruct Robert de Holand that he without delay keep his covenant with Adam Austyn de Hibernia & Avice his wife concerning one hundred acres of land & 40 acres of wood in Hale juxta Ditton. And unless he do so & make the sd Adam & Avice secure therein from all claims, then summons him, the said Robert, to appear before our Justices at York 15 days after the Feast of the Holy Trinity, to show why he has not done so. And have there the summons & this breve. Given by me at Bokyngham, xxv. day of April in the 28th year of our reign. And take security from the said Adam and Avice in half a mark to our use for this breve." (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
C 1300 - "To Our Lord the King this petition of his loyal tenants of Hale sheweth that as they are tenants of the sd manor of Hale, which manor is of the ancient Demesne of our Lord the King, and which manor is alienated out of the hands of the rightful heirs by which the sd tenants are disinherited and defrauded of their ancient holdings by those placed there by those who now hold the sd manor. It will be remembered [?] that the King John grandfather of our Lord the King who now is gave by charter to one Richard de Mithe, Knight, [Baron] clerke for his good services the manor of Hale aforesaid with its appurtenances etc. with the loyal villeins of the sd manor to him and his heirs, the which gift King Henry father of our Lord the King who now is confirmed by his charter, by which gift and confirmation the sd Richard had and held the sd manor all his life, and after his death one Henry his son and heir had and held the same manor until his death, and as he was dying came one Thurstan de Holand who had married the daughter of the said Henry & as he lay at the point of death, his memory lost, he took his seal, which he had round his neck, and made use of the seal to issue charters granting the sd manor to the sd Thurstan and Robert his son, who entered into possession of the sd manor without the permission of the King [etc. etc.] and the said Thurstan and Robert enjoyed all the easements etc. appendant on the manor, and further brought in sundry strangers & aliens as tenants to the hurt of those who held under the charter and confirmation of Kings John and Henry." (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
C 1302 to 1305 - He died (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

Known child/children - Robert, Adam, William and Avena.

ELIZABETH HOLLAND (NÉE DE SAMLESBURY) (daughter of Sir William de Samlesbury)

? - She was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - She married Robert Holland (Complete Peerage - see note 4).
? - She was a co-heir of her father's estate (Complete Peerage - see note 4).

SIR WILLIAM DE HOLLAND (of Sharples) (son of Thurstan de Holland)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - He married (?)(History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - His son William was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - His son Robert was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - His son Richard was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
1272 - He received a grant of the manor of Sharples from Roger de Sharples (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

Known child/children - William, Robert and Richard.

RICHARD DE HOLLAND (of Hale) (son of Thurstan de Holland)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
20 Edward I - He held land in Hale (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

ROGER DE HOLLAND (son of Thurstan de Holland)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

ADAM DE HOLLAND (son of Thurstan de Holland)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

THURSTAN DE HOLLAND (son of Thurstan and Juliana de Holland)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

ADAM DE HOLLAND (son of Thurstan and Juliana de Holland)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

ELIAS DE HOLLAND (son of Thurstan and Juliana de Holland)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

SIMON DE HOLLAND (son of Thurstan and Juliana de Holland)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
1293 - He was granted lands in Pemberton, Wigan and Goldbourne (previously given to him by his father?) (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

BARTHOLOMEW CHAMOND (of Trenoath Chamond)

? - He married (?).
? - His son John was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - John.

AUGUSTIN DE BATH

? - He married Eleanor (?).
C 1298 - Their daughter Margaret was born (De controversia in curia militari - see note 41).

Known child/children - Margaret.

ELEANOR DE BATH

Pre 12 May 1302 - She married Augustine de Bath.
12 May 1302 - She was the wife of Augustine de Bath when she was sued along with Sir John de Waleys of Devon by Sir Thomas de Gra, Bishop of Exeter, for £10 in connection with the custody of two parts of the manor of Colebrook (National Archives ref C 241/36/230).

GENERATION 11

SIR ROBERT HOLAND (1st Baron Holand) (son of Sir Robert and Elizabeth Holand)

C 1270 - He was born (info from transcription of the Complete Peerage).
1292 - His father settled upon him a tenement in Pemberton and Orrell (info from transcription of the Complete Peerage).
31st Edward I (1303) - He was in the wars in Scotland (Burke's Genealogical History of the Dormant etc Peerages page 278 - see note 2).
1304 - He had charters for free warren in his demesne lands at Upholland, Hale, Orrell and Markland in Pemberton, and for a market at Hale (info from transcription of the Complete Peerage).
8 June 1305 - "To all who may see or hear these writings, Robert son of Sir Robert de Holand sends greeting etc. Know ye that I have granted to Adam de Hibernia & Avena his wife 60 acres of land in Hale which William de Tranemolle, John de Sutton, Wm Boydelle, Robert del Pulle, Hugo del Pulle, Alan fitz Hudde, H. de Chester, Richard fitz Ralph, Rojger fitz Brome, Robert Hawhoselonds/Robert de Thorinheved, John de Crossbyhouses, William del Oldfield, Roger del Bonk, Edousa lately wife of Richard the cook, & Thomas Blakemon held of me in divers & particular portions, together with seven pounds annual ancient farm rent issuing out of Hale which Thurstairde Holand my grandfather formerly had by gift and feoffment from Nicholas de la Huse. And also my share in thei water mill of Hale, reserving to me and my heirs the right to grind our com when & as may be desired without charge. To have & to hold to the said Adam & Avena and their heirs legitimately begotten between them for the service of one Rose given to me & my heirs on the Feast of the Nativity of St. John Baptist annually, paying & doing to the capital Lord such services & customs as are usual & due. And I have granted also to the sd Adam & Avena & their heirs pannage in my woods of Hale for forty pigs forever together with & at the same time as my own pigs & those of my heirs. And further I grant & concede such common^ easements etc. to them and their heirs and their tenants as they and their tenants enjoy in the two hundred acres of land which Were granted to them by my father Robert as a gift, reserving to myself and my heirs similar rights."

"And I also grant to the said Adam & Avena & their heirs four oaks annually from my wood of Hale, taking them at the view and judgment of my foresters, also all "necessaria" in the sd wood in the same manner as my tenants, reserving always my rights and those of my heirs. And if it shd happen that the sd Adam & Avena die without heirs lawfully begotten between them then all the said tenements and appurtenances to revert to me and my heirs."

"In witness whereof I have hereto placed my seal, these being witness: - Sr Robert de Latham, William de Dacre, Wm Banaster & Adam Banaster, Knights, Alan le Norreys, Wm de Bradshawe, Richard le Waylays, Radus de Bickerstath, Robert de Shireburn, Roger de Toxstath & others. Given at Hale 8th June in the 33rd year of the reign of King Edward son of King Henry." (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

Known child/children - Robert, Thomas, Otho, Alan, William, John, Margaret, Matilda and Jennett.

MAUD HOLLAND (NÉE ZOUCH) (daughter of Alan Lord Zouch of Ashby and Eleanor)

C 1290 - She was born (Plantagenet Ancestry - see note 1).
Pre 1309/10 - She married Robert de Holland (Plantagenet Ancestry - see note 1).
8th Edward II (1315) - She was a co-heir of her father's estate (General & Heraldic Dictionary - see note 6).
C 1328/29 - She petitioned the King (Edward II) for the recovery of lands formerly in his hands due to the capture and imprisonment of her husband, so that she could recover her own rights in these lands. On her husband's capture, the lands (of which she was jointly enfeoffed) were taken into the king's hands, but were then occupied by force by others. She also asked for the restitution of land in Lancashire and Derbyshire, now in the hands of the Earl of Lancaster, which were the inheritance of her son. [Partially obscured by repair] She should show her charters in Chancery, and let a search into this matter be made in Chancery and elsewhere to see how the lands came to the king, and if it was found that they came him by a reason other than that given by her, and if those who now hold the lands entered into them without livery, then they should be taken back into the king's hands, and right be done to her. Places mentioned were Mersey, [Lancashire], Kellet, [Lancashire], Torrisholme, [Lancashire], Derbyshire, Yoxhall, [Staffordshire] and Melbourne, [Derbyshire] (see petition and notes from The National Archives website).
1336 - She went on a pilgrimage to Santiago (info from transcription of the Complete Peerage).
31 May 1349 - She died and was buried at Brackley, Northamptonshire (Plantagenet Ancestry - see note 1).

See also the de la Zouche family history.

ADAM DE HOLLAND (son of Sir Robert and Elizabeth de Holland)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

WILLIAM DE HOLLAND (son of Sir Robert and Elizabeth de Holland)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

AVENA AUSTYN (NÉE DE HOLLAND) (daughter of Sir Robert and Elizabeth de Holland)

? - She was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - She married Adam Austyn of Ireland (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
11 July 1285 - She, along with her husband, were given half of the land in Halewood plus part shares in two mills belonging to her father Robert (see full transcript under her father above) (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

ADAM AUSTYN (a.k.a. ADAM DE HIBERNIA) (of Ireland) (the first of the House of Hale)

Pre 11 July 1285 - He married Avena de Holland (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
11 July 1285 - He, along with his wife Avena, were given half of the land in Halewood plus part shares in two mills belonging to his father-in-law father Robert (see full transcript under his wife's father above) (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
12 August 1289 - He and his father-in-law Robert de Holland appointed arbitrators in case there was any dispute concerning the previous agreement (see full transcript under his wife's father above) (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

ANDREW METFIELD (a.k.a SIR ANDREW METSTED) (of Upcott Avenel)

C 1294 - He was born.
1314 - He held the manor of Sheepwash, Devon (Magna Britannia - see note 42).
? - He married Margaret de Bath.
C 1320 - Their daughter Eleanor was born in Northamptonshire.

Known child/children - Eleanor.

MARGARET METFIELD (NÉE DE BATH) (daughter of Augustine de Bath)

C 1298 - She was born.
? - She married Andrew Metfield.

JOHN CHAMOND (son of Bartholomew Chamond)

? - He was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - He married (?).
? - His son Thomas was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - Thomas.

GENERATION 12

LORD ROBERT HOLLAND (of the Manors of Buckley and Hale, Northamptonshire) (son of Robert and Maud Holland)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married Matilda (?)(Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - His son Robert was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
16 March 1373 - He was buried at Brackley (info from Douglas Richardson 19/05/08).

Known child/children - Robert.

LADY MATILDA HOLLAND (NÉE (?))

? - She married Robert Holland (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

THOMAS HOLLAND (1st Earl of Kent) (son of Robert and Maud Holland)

1314 - He was born in Broughton, Buckinghamshire (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
1340 - He fought in the English expedition to Flanders (including at the Battle of Sluys) (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
1342 - He fought in Gascony with Sir John D'Artevelle to Bayonne, to defend the Gascon frontier against the French (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
1343 - He was again in France (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
1346 - He took part in Edward III's campaign in Normandy as part of the Earl of Warwick's retinue. He wore a silk white eyepatch over his missing eye, and swore it until he had done great deeds of valour. At Caen the Count D'Eu and Guisues, Constable of France, and the Count De Tancarville, the Chamberlin willingly surrendered to him. They were his former comrades of crusades that he had taken part in against the Teutons and Moors (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
1346 - He "took to his horse" to save the lives of "ladies, damsels, and cloisterers from defoiling" by the English soldiers.
26 August 1346 - He fought at the battle of Crecy in the vanguard under Prince Edward 1 (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
1346/47 - He served in the siege of Calais (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
1347 - He married Joan Plantagenet (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
1348 - He became a Knight of the Garter. He was a founder member (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
1349 - He went to Rome and obtained the annulment of his wife's marriage to William Montacute from the Papal Commissioners (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
1350 - Their daughter Joan was born (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
1350 - He took part in the defeat of the Spanish fleet near Winchelsea.
Pre 1352 - Their son Edmund was born in Upholland, Lancashire (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
1353 -The King, with the assent of Sir Thomas Holland and the Lady Joan, his wife, assigned, as dower, to Elizabeth, the widow of John, late Earl of Kent, numerous manors.
1353 - Thomas de Bradeston petitioned the King (Edward III) that the chancellor should be commanded to suffer no writ to issue out of Chancery in the suit of the Hollands against him for the farm of the town of Gloucester, and if any had issued, then to repeal it without delay (see petition and extract from The National Archives web-site).
1353 - Parliament summoned him as Baron de Holland, and writs were in successive years directed to him until 1357.
1354 - Their son Thomas (later to become the 2nd Earl of Kent, Baron of Wake and Woodstock) was born in Upholland (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
March 1354 - He was appointed the King's Lieutenant and Captain in Brittany during the minority of the Duke of Brittany and the parts of Poitou adjacent to the Duchy. He stayed for the ensuing winter and a great part of the following year on that high service, in which he was succeeded by Henry, Duke of Lancaster.
C 1355 - Their son John was born in Upholland (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
C 1356 - Their daughter Maud or Matilda was born (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
1358 - He and Joan went into Normandy, where, in the next year, he obtained the custody of the Castle and Fort of St. Sauveur-le-Vicomte and of all the castles late of Geoffrey De Harcourt, including Barfleur in 1359 Edward III Thomas the King's Lieutenant and Captain in Normandy jointly with Philip of Navarre and, in 1360, that office was held by Thomas alone. His brother-in-law John, Earl of Kent, died in 1360, and Holland became Earl of Kent through his wife. He was succeeded as baron by his son Thomas, the earldom still being held by his wife (though the son later became Earl in his own right).
20 November 1360 - He was summoned to parliament as the Earl of Kent.
28 December 1360 - He died in Normandy.

Known child/children - Joan, Edmund, Thomas, John and Maud or Matilda.

JOAN HOLLAND (NÉE PLANTAGENET) (the 'Fair Maid of Kent', daughter of Edmund of Woodstock, grand-daughter of King Edward I and sister and sole heir of John, Earl of Kent)

C 1335 - She was born (based on age at marriage).
1347 - She was 12 when she married Thomas Holland (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
C 1347 to 1349 - Whilst her husband was away on foreign service, she married William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
1349 - Her 2nd marriage, to William Montacute, was annulled (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).
7 August 1385 - She died (Medieval Combat Society's web-site).

OTHO HOLLAND (son of Robert and Maud Holland)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He became one of the earliest knights of the Garter (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

ALAN HOLLAND (son of Robert and Maud Holland)

? - He was born (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).
? - He died young (History of the Family of Holland - see note 25).

WILLIAM HOLLAND (of Denton, Lincolnshire) (son of Robert and Maud Holland)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - none known.

JOHN HOLLAND ESQ (of Thorpewater) (son of Robert and Maud Holland)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married Eleanor Metfield (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son Thomas was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - Thomas.

ELEANOR HOLLAND (NÉE METFIELD) (daughter of Andrew Metfield)

C 1320 - She was born in Northamptonshire.
? - She married John Holland (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - She was her father's heir (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
1350 - She recovered the manor of Shepewas, Devon, by a writ of novel disseisin from Thomas de Bathe but granted it to Joan, wife of Thomas, for life (De controversia in curia militari - see note 41).

MARGARET TEMPEST (NÉE HOLLAND) (daughter of Robert and Maud Holland)

? - She was born (Commoners of Great Britain - see note 3).
? - She married John Tempest (Commoners of Great Britain page 289 - see note 3).

SIR JOHN TEMPEST (of Bracewell) (son of John and Maria Tempest)

? - He was born (Commoners of Great Britain - see note 3).
? - He married Margaret Holland (Commoners of Great Britain - see note 3).
17th Edward II (1322) - He received a military summons (Commoners of Great Britain - see note 3).
? - His son (and heir) Richard was born (Commoners of Great Britain - see note 3).
? - His daughter Margaret was born (Commoners of Great Britain - see note 3).

Known child/children - Richard and Margaret.

MATILDA (MAUD) DE SWINNERTON formerly DE MOWBRAY (NÉE DE HOLAND) (daughter of Robert and Maud de Holland)

? - She was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - She married John de Mowbray (info from Douglas Richardson 9/5/08).
? - She was divorced by her husband (info from Douglas Richardson 9/5/08).
3 November 1332 - A licence was granted (at York) for John de Mowbray, Lord of the Island of Haxiholm, to grant to Matilda daughter of Robert de Holand, for life, the manors of Ryasshe, Kent and Crek, Northamptonshire, said to be held in chief (Calendar of Patent Rolls page 368). In exchange, Maud transferred to manors in Yorkshire back to John de Mowbray (info from Douglas Richardson 9/5/08).
? - She married Thomas de Swinnerton (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
1343 - In the double marriage settlement for John, son and heir of John de Moubray and Audrey, eldest daughter of Edward, and between Edward, son and heir of Edward, and Blanche, daughter of John de Moubray, she (Maud), the wife of Thomas de Swynarton, held for life the manors of Creke, Northamptonshire, Ryasshe, Kent (A2A ref BCM/D/1/1/9).
1364/65 - She was known to be living (info from Douglas Richardson 9/5/08).
Pre 10 May 1380 - She died (when the manor of Crick was back in the hands of the Mowbray family - info from Douglas Richardson 9/5/08).

JOHN DE MOWBRAY (son of John de Mowbray)

? - He was born (info from Douglas Richardson 9/5/08).
? - He married Joan of Lancaster (info from Douglas Richardson 9/5/08).
? - He married Elizabeth de Vere (info from Douglas Richardson 9/5/08).
? - He married Maud de Holand (info from Douglas Richardson 9/5/08).
? - His father granted to him and his wife Maud the manors of Kyrkeby Malasart, Burtone in Lounesdale and Hovyngham in Yorkshire (info from Douglas Richardson 9/5/08).
? - He divorced his wife Maud (info from Douglas Richardson 9/5/08).
1361 - He died (info from Douglas Richardson 9/5/08).

JOAN DE MOWBRAY (formerly JOAN OF LANCASTER)

? - She married John de Mowbray (info from Douglas Richardson 9/5/08).

ELIZABETH DE MOWBRAY (NÉE DE VERE)

? - She married John de Mowbray (info from Douglas Richardson 9/5/08).

SIR THOMAS DE SWINNERTON (3RD LORD SWINNERTON)

? - He married Matilda Holland (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son Robert was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He divorced his wife Maud (info from Douglas Richardson 9/5/08).

Known child/children - Robert.

JENNETT RADCLIFFE formerly TALBOTT formerly DENTON (NÉE HOLLAND) (daughter of Robert and Maud Holland)

HUGH DENTON

? - He married Jennett Holland (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their child/children was/were born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - name(s) unknown.

SIR EDWARD TALBOTT

? - He married Jennett Denton (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their child/children was/were born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - name(s) unknown.

SIR JO RADCLIFFE (of Oldershall)

? - He married Jennett Talbott (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their child/children was/were born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - name(s) unknown.

JOHN HOLDESWORTHY (of Devon)

? - He married (?).
? - Their daughter Lucy was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - Lucy.

(?) HOLDESWORTHY (NÉE (?))

? - She married John Holdesworthy.

THOMAS CHAMOND (son of John Chamond)

? - He was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - He married (?).
? - His son Alexander was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - Alexander.

GENERATION 13

THOMAS HOLLAND ESQ (of Thorpewater) (son of John and Eleanor Holland)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married Lucy Holdesworthy (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son Thomas was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - Thomas.

LUCY HOLLAND (NÉE HOLDESWORTHY (daughter of John Holdesworthy)

? - She was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - She married Thomas Holland (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - She was her father's heir (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

SIR ALEXANDER CHAMOND (of Launcells) (son of Thomas Chamond)

? - He was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - He married (?).
? - His son Alexander was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - Alexander.

WILLIAM GRENVILLE

? - He married (?).
? - Their daughter Ellen was born (Yeo One-name Study web-site).

Known child/children - Ellen.

THOMAS TREAGHANS

? - He married (?).
? - His daughter Elizabeth was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - Elizabeth.

GENERATION 14

THOMAS HOLLAND (of Thorpewater) (son of Thomas and Lucy Holland)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married Thomazine (?) of Appledour (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son John was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son Richard was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - John and Richard.

THOMAZINE HOLLAND (NÉE (?)) (of Appledour)

? - She was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - She married Thomas Holland (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

WILLIAM YEO (of Hampton)

? - He married Ellen Grenville (Yeo One-name Study web-site).
? - Their daughter Helen was born (Yeo One-name Study web-site).

Known child/children - Helen.

See also the Yeo family history.

ELLEN YEO (NÉE GRENVILLE) (daughter of William Grenville)

? - She married William Yeo (Yeo One-name Study web-site).

See also the Yeo family history.

ALEXANDER CHAMOND (of Launcells) (son of Sir Alexander Chamond)

? - He was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - He married Elizabeth Treaghans (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their son Thomas was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - Thomas.

ELIZABETH CHAMOND (NÉE TREAGHANS) (daughter of Thomas Treaghans)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - She married Alexander Chamond (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

THOMAS WORTHE or WRITHE (of Devon)

? - He married (?).
? - Their daughter Agnes was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - Agnes.

RICHARD PYNE (of Somerset)

? - He married (?).
? - Their daughter Ricarda was born (Beath & Tait family tree web-site).

Known child/children - Ricarda.

GENERATION 15

JOHN HOLLAND (son of Thomas and Thomazine Holland)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married Helen Yeo (Yeo One-name Study web-site).
? - Their son Nicholas was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - Nicholas.

HELEN HOLLAND (NÉE YEO) (daughter of William Yeo)

? - She was born (Yeo One-name Study web-site).
? - She married John Holland (Yeo One-name Study web-site).

RICHARD HOLLAND (son of Thomas and Thomazine Holland)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married (?).
? - Their son Roger was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - Roger.

(?) HOLLAND (NÉE (?))

? - She married Richard Holland.

(?) BRETT (of Somerset)

? - He married (?).
? - Their daughter (?) was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - name unknown.

(?) BRETT (NÉE (?))

? - She married (?) Brett of Somerset.

THOMAS CHAMOND (of Launcells, Cornwall) (son of Alexander and Elizabeth Chamond)

? - He was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - He married Agnes Worthe (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their son John was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - John.

AGNES CHAMOND (NÉE WORTHE) (daughter of Thomas Worthe or Writhe of Devon)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - She married Thomas Chamond (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

HENRY THORNE (of Thorne)

? - He married Ricarda Pyne (Beath & Tait family tree & UK Genealogy Archives web-sites).
? - Their daughter Mary was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their son Christopher was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their daughter Wilymott was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - Mary, Christopher and Wilymott.

RICARDA THORNE (NÉE PYNE) (daughter of Richard Pyne of Somerset)

? - She was born (Beath & Tait family tree & UK Genealogy Archives web-sites).
? - She married Henry Thorne (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

THOMAS TREGARTHEN

? - He married (?).
? - Their daughter Margaret was born (webukonline.co.uk web-site).

Known child/children - Margaret.

WILLIAM STRETCHLEIGH (of Stretchley)

? - He married (?).
? - Their daughter Jane was born (Beath and Tait family tree web-site).

Known child/children - Jane.

GENERATION 16

NICHOLAS HOLLAND (son of John Holland)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married (?) Brett (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son Thomas was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their daughter Elizabeth was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son John (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son John died (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He died (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - Thomas, Elizabeth and John.

(?) HOLLAND (NÉE BRETT) (daughter of (?) Brett of Somerset)

? - She was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - She married Nicholas Holland (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

(?) HILLERSDON

? - He married (?).
? - His daughter Anne was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - Anne.

MARY CHANTNELL (NÉE THORNE) (daughter of Henry Thorne)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - She married (?) Chantnell (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

(?) CHANTNELL (of Estdowne)

? - He married Mary Thorne (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - none known.

CHRISTOPHER THORNE (son of Henry Thorne)

? - He was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - He married Jane Stretchley (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their son Edward was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - Edward.

JANE THORNE (NÉE STRETCHLEY) (daughter of William Stretchley of Stretchley)

? - She was born.
? - She married Christopher Thorne (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

WILYMOTT MENWICKE (NÉE THORNE) (daughter of Henry Thorne)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - She married John Menwicke (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

JOHN MENWICKE

? - He married Wilymott Thorne (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - none known.

SIR JOHN CHAMMOND (of Lancells, Cornwall) (son of Thomas and Agnes Chamond)

? - He was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - He married Margaret Tregarthen (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
Pre 1504 - Their son Thomas was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their daughter Elizabeth was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their daughter Agnes was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their daughter Jane was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - He married Jane Arundell (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
C 1513/14 - Their son Richard was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
7 July 1524 - He was a knight from Efford, Cornwall, when he, along with John Walshe of Truro, a clerk, were granted a 40 year lease of part of Trebeigh by the Knights Hospitallers (cornwallpast web-site).
1529 - He was Sheriff of Cornwall (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
Pre 1536 - He was Chief Steward of Tywardreath Priory until its dissolution with a fee of 66/8d (Tywardreath web-site).
1537 - He was granted the lease of the estate at Launcells by Henry VIII. Launcells is on the right (west) bank of the Tamar, bounded by Kirkhampton, Poughill, Stratton, Marhamchurch, and the Devonshire parish of Pancrasweek (The Cornwall Register web-site).
? to 1544 - He held the appointment of Custos Rotulorum (Keeper of the Rolls) of Cornwall (Institute of Historical research web-site).
13 January 1544 - He died (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
C 1544 - He was buried at Stratton church, Cornwall.

Known child/children - (with Margaret) - Thomas, Elizabeth, Agnes and Jane.
(with Jane) - Richard.

LADY MARGARET CHAMMOND (NÉE TREGARTHEN) (daughter of Thomas Tregarthen)

? - She was born (webukonline.co.uk web-site).
? - She married John Chammond (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

LADY JANE CHAMMOND formerly ARUNDELL (NÉE GRENVILLE) (daughter of Sir Thomas and Lady Isabella Grenville)

C 1482 - She was born (Grenville of Devon & Cornwall web-site).
? - She married Sir John Arundell (Grenville of Devon & Cornwall web-site).
? - She married John Chammond (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
C 1544 to 1551 - She was the late wife (i.e. widow) of Sir John Chamond when she was sued by Simon Worth, the great grandson of Isabel Worth, in connection with lands at Constantine and Breage in Cornwall (National Archives ref C 1/1277/36-38).

SIR JOHN ARUNDELL

? - He married Jane Grenville (Grenville of Devon & Cornwall web-site).

MAURICE MOORE (of Moor Hays)

? - He married Agnes (?).
? - Their son Humphrey was born (Cullompton town official web-site).
? - Their daughter Ellen was born (Burkes Peerage 1963).

Known child/children - Humphrey and Ellen.

AGNES MOORE (NÉE (?))

? - She married Maurice Moore.

GENERATION 17

THOMAS HOLLAND (son of Nicholas Holland)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He died before his father (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

ELIZABETH THORNE (NÉE HOLLAND) (daughter of Nicholas Holland)

? - She was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - She married (?) Thorne (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

(?) THORNE

? - He married Elizabeth Holland (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their daughter Jayne was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - Jayne.

JOHN HOLLAND (son of Nicholas Holland)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married Anne Hillersdon (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son William was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - William.

ANNE HOLLAND (NÉE HILLERSDON) (daughter of (?) Hillersdon)

? - She was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - She married John Holland (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

WILLIAM WOTTON (of Ingleborne)

Known child/children - John.

(?) WOTTON (NÉE HOLCOMBE)

? - She married William Wotton (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).

RICHARD HALSE (of Kenedon, Devon)

? - He married (?).
? - Their daughter Elizabeth was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - Elizabeth.

THOMAS CHAMOND (son of Sir John and Lady Margaret Chamond)

Pre 1504 - He was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - He married Christian Arscot (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their daughter Margaret was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their daughter Katherine was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - Margaret and Katherine.

CHRISTIAN CHAMOND (NÉE ARSCOT) (daughter of John Arscot)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - She married Thomas Chamond (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

ELIZABETH COURTHI (NÉE CHAMOND) (daughter of Sir John and Lady Margaret Chamond)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - She married Henry Courthi (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

HENRY COURTHI

? - He married Elizabeth Chamond (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - none known.

EDWARD THORNE (son of Christopher and Jane Thorne)

? - He was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - He married Agnes Chammond (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their son Humphry was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their son Digory was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - Humphry and Digory.

AGNES THORNE (NÉE CHAMMOND) (daughter of Sir John and Lady Chammond of Cornwall)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - She married Edward Thorne (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

JANE PENFOUND (NÉE CHAMOND) (daughter of Sir John and Lady Margaret Chamond)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - She married Digory Penfound (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

DIGORY PENFOUND

? - He married Jane Chamond (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - none known.

RICHARD CHAMMOND (of Launcells) (son of Sir John and Lady Jane Chammond)

C 1513/14 - He was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - He married Margaret Treveaer (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their son Charles was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
1532 to 1538 - Richard Chamond and Margaret his wife, late the wife of John Arundell. v. John Arundell of Talverne the elder and the younger, William Lowre, and Richard Penros.: Detention of a settlement made at the said Margaret's former marriage of messuages and land in Tregryll, Tredendale, Trelawny [in Altarnun], Tregarrake [in Menheniot], Trenantt [in Duloe], Bodwaye and Balleparke.: Cornwall. Ref C 1/754/6.
13 January 1544 - He was aged 30 when his father died (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
C 1544 to 1551 - He was sued by George Rolle (Rols), as executor for his father Sir John Chamond, in connection with a loan (National Archives ref C 1/1260/21-22).
1544, 1559 and 1563 - He was Sheriff of Cornwall (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
1553 to 1555 - He was the executor of his late mother's will (National Archives web-site). The entry reads: - "Richard CHAMOND, esquire, executor of Jane, late the wife of John Chamond, knight, and Margaret his wife v. John ARUNDELL of Trerice, co. Cornwall, knight.: Manor of Upcott in Welcombe and messuages, a corn-mill and land in Welcombe and Hartland of the demise of the said Sir John and Lady Chamond and goods of the latter.: DEVON." (Ref C 1/1338/12-14).
C 1578 - Their son Digory was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their son Richard was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their daughter Jane was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their son Emanuel was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
1588 to 1603 - He was involved in a legal dispute with Nicholas Botler (National Archives web-site). The entry reads: - "Nicholas Botler v Richard Chamond, William Jule, Nicholas Sharshell and others. Claim by descent. Capital messuage etc. of 'Week St Pancras', Devon, of which John Coppleston esquire was seised in fee, who conveyed the same to Sir John Chamond, his wife Dame Jane, their son Richard and one John Chamond, bastard, for their lives etc." (Ref C 2/Eliz/B4/50).
11 April 1599 - He died (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - Charles, Digory, Richard, Jane and Emanuel.

MARGARET CHAMMOND formerly ARUNDELL (NÉE TREVEAER) (daughter of Richard Treveaer)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - She married John Arundell (National Archives web-site).
? - She married Richard Chammond (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

JOHN ARUNDELL

? - He married Margaret Treveaer.

HUMPHREY MOORE (son of Maurice and Agnes Moore)

? - He was born (Cullompton town official web-site).
August 1537 - He died (Cullompton town official web-site).

BARTHOLOMEW FORTESCUE (of Phillie) (son of John and Jacquet Fortescue)

Pre 1517 - He married Ellen Moore of Moor Hayes, Cullompton (Fortescue.org web-site).
? - Their son Richard was born (Fortescue.org web-site).
? - Their daughter Mary was born (Fortescue.org web-site).
? - Their daughter Ellen was born (Fortescue.org web-site).
? - Their daughter Elizabeth was born (Fortescue.org web-site).
? - Their daughter Anne was born (Fortescue.org web-site).
? - Their son Lewis was born (Fortescue.org web-site).
? - Their daughter Gertrude was born (Fortescue.org web-site).
? - Their daughter Joan was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
12 September 1557 - He died (Fortescue.org web-site).

Known child/children - Mary, Ellen, Elizabeth, Anne, Lewis, Gertrude and Joan (Jane).

ELLEN FORTESCUE (NÉE MOORE) (daughter of Maurice and Agnes Moore)

? - She was born (Fortescue.org web-site).
? - She married Bartholomew Fortescue (Fortescue.org web-site).

GENERATION 18

WILLIAM HOLLAND (of Weare) (son of John and Anne Holland)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married Elizabeth Halse (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son Andrew was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son Zachary was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their daughter Jane was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son Joseph was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - Elizabeth, Andrew, Zachary, Jane and Joseph.

ELIZABETH HOLLAND (NÉE HALSE) (daughter of Richard Halse)

? - She was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - She married William Holland (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

JOHN WOTTON (of Ingleborne) (son of William Wotton)

? - He was born (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married Agnis Hackwell (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their daughter Anne was born (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son Arthur was born (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son William was born (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son Walter was born (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - Anne, Arthur, William and Walter.

AGNIS WOTTON (NÉE HACKWELL) (daughter of (?) Hackwell),/p>

? - She was born (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - She married John Wotton (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).

HUMPHRY THORNE (son of Edward and Agnes Thorne)

? - He was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - He married Joan Fortescue (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their daughter Katherine was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their son Bartholomew was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their son Lewis was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their son Humphry was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their son John was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - Katherine, Bartholomew, Lewis, Humphry and John.

JOAN (JANE) THORNE (NÉE FORTESCUE) (daughter of Bartholomew and Ellen Fortescue of Phillie)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - She married Humphry Thorne (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

DIGORY THORNE (son of Edward and Agnes Thorne)

? - He was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - He married Anne Porter (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their daughter Anne was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their daughter Bridget was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their daughter Margaret was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their son Digory was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their son Joseph was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - Anne, Bridget, Margaret, Digory and Joseph.

ANNE THORNE (NÉE PORTER) (daughter of Walter Porter of Norfolk)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - She married Digory Thorne (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

HENRY ROLLE (of Heanton Sackville)

? - He married (?).
? - His daughter Susan was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - Susan.

GENERATION 19

ANDREW HOLLAND (of Weare) (son of William and Elizabeth Holland)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married Anne Wootton (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their daughter Petefera was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their daughter Elizabeth was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son William was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
1584 - He sold the manor of Holsworthy to John Davye (British History On-line web-site).
1590 - He was sued by John Wislake and Humphrey Gilbert concerning the manor of Topsham and the custom of “suit and grist” to the ancient mills in the manor, and with the fishing in the River Exe (belonging to the manor), by the erection of mills by defendants on the river. [The Duke of Somerset, formerly lord of the manor, and Wm.Holland (defendant's father), are mentioned.] (National Archives ref E 134/32 Eliz/Trin7).
1591 - He was sued by John Wislake and Humphrey Gilbert, farmers of the ancient customary mills of the manor of Topsham (Devon) concerning ancient customary mills called "The Weare Mills," in the manor of Topsham, and the newly erected mills of the defendants in the parish of Topsham and in the parish of Exmister (Devon). Whether said customary mills are "sufficient"; alleged interference of defendant's mills with the "custom" to plaintiffs' "ancient mills." (National Archives ref E 134/33Eliz/East13).

Known child/children - Petefera, Elizabeth and William.

ANNE HOLLAND (NÉE WOOTTON) (daughter of John and Agnis Wootton)

ZACHARY HOLLAND (of Weare) (son of William and Elizabeth Holland)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

JANE PARKER (NÉE HOLLAND) (daughter of William and Elizabeth Holland)

? - She was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - She married John Parker (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

JOHN PARKER (son and heir of William Parker of Frises Hele)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married Jane Holland (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - TO CHECK.

JOSEPH HOLLAND (son of William and Elizabeth Holland)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married Angela Bassano (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
14 March 1576 - Their son Philip was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
1606 - He was alive (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - Philip.

ANGELA HOLLAND (NÉE BASSANO) (daughter of John Baptist Bassano)

? - She was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - She married Joseph Holland (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

ARTHUR WOTTON (son of John and Agnis Wotton)

? - He was born (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married (?) Constable (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son John was born (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - John.

(?) WOTTON (NÉE CONSTABLE) (daughter of (?) Constable)

? - She was born (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - She married Arthur Wotton (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).

WILLIAM WOTTON (son of John and Agnis Wotton)

? - He was born (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married Thomazine Martin (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son Walter was born (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son Andrew was born (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - Walter and Andrew.

THOMAZINE WOTTON (NÉE MARTIN) (daughter of William Martin of Newcourt in Shipwash)

? - She was born (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - She married William Wotton (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).

WALTER WOTTON of Ingleborne (son of John and Agnis Wotton)

? - He was born (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married Silvester Gibbes (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - Their son William was born (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
1567 - He was admitted to the Inner temple (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).

Known child/children - William.

SILVESTER WOTTON (NÉE GIBBES) (eldest daughter and co-heir of William Gibbes of Venton)

? - She was born (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - She married Walter Wotton (Herald’s Visitation of Devon, 1620).

KATHERINE THORNE (daughter of Humphry and Joan Thorne)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

LEWIS THORNE (son of Humphry and Joan Thorne)

? - He was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

HUMPHRY THORNE (son of Humphry and Joan Thorne)

? - He was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

JOHN THORNE (son of Humphry and Joan Thorne)

? - He was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

BARTHOLOMEW THORNE (of Thorne and Upcot) (son of Humphry and Joan Thorne)

? - He was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - He married Susan Rolle (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - His daughter Margaret was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - His daughter Elizabeth was born (Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland - see note 40).
? - His daughter Zenobia was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - Margaret, Elizabeth and Zenobia.

SUSAN THORNE (NÉE ROLLE) (daughter of Henry Rolle)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - She married Bartholomew Thorne (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

GENERATION 20

MARGARET WOOD (NÉE THORNE) (daughter of Bartholomew and Susan Thorne)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - She married Christopher Wood (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

CHRISTOPHER WOOD

? - He married Margaret Thorne (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - none known.

PETEFERA HOLLAND (daughter of Andrew and Ann Holland)

? - She was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

ELIZABETH HOLLAND (daughter of Andrew and Ann Holland)

? - She was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).

WILLIAM HOLLAND (of Wear) (son of Andrew and Ann Holland)

? - He was born (Herald's Visitation of Devon, 1620).
? - He married Elizabeth Thorne (Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland - see note 40).
? - His son William was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - William.

ELIZABETH HOLLAND (NÉE THORNE) (daughter of Bartholomew and Susan Thorne of Thorne and Upcot)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - She married William Holland (Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland - see note 40).

ZENOBIA LOVIES (NÉE THORNE) (daughter of Bartholomew and Susan Thorne)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - She married Lionel Lovies (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

LIONEL LOVIES

? - He married Zenobia Thorne (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - none known.

GENERATION 21

WILLIAM HOLLAND (of Upcott Avenel) (son of William and Elizabeth Holland)

? - He was born (Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland - see note 40).
1641 - He married Mary Fortescue in Buckland Filleigh parish church (UK Genealogy Archives web-site). The parish register is partially illegible. It shows only "and Mary daughter of John Fortescue Esq" (as advised by NDRO).
1641 - He was shown in the Protestation Return as being "Gent".
22 November 1642 - Their son John was baptised in Buckland Filleigh parish church (see parish register).
After 15 March 1641/42 - Their son John was buried at Buckland Filleigh parish church (D&CRS).
8 February 1642/43 - Their son John was baptised in Buckland Filleigh parish church (D&CRS transcription).
8 February 1644/45 - Their daughter Elizabeth was baptised in Buckland Filleigh parish church (see parish register).
1 August 1647 - Their daughter Mary was baptised in Buckland Filleigh parish church (see parish register).
12 June 1654 - Their son William was born (see parish register).
19 June 1654 - Their son William was baptised in Buckland Filleigh parish church (see parish register).
? - Their daughter Anne was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
? - Their daughter Susannah was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
1677 - He had been from Upcot when his will was proved in the in the Court of the Archdeaconry of Barnstaple (GENUKI web-site).

Known child/children - John, Elizabeth, Mary, William, Anne, and Susannah.

MARY HOLLAND (NÉE FORTESCUE) (daughter of John Fortescue Esq)

6 March 1623/24 - She was born (see parish register).
21 March 1623/24 - She was baptised in Buckland Filleigh parish church (see parish register).
1641 - She married William Holland in Buckland Filleigh parish church (UK Genealogy Archives web-site). The parish register is partially illegible. It shows only "and Mary daughter of John Fortescue Esq" (as advised by NDRO).

GENERATION 22

JOHN HOLLAND (son of William and Mary Holland)

22 November 1642 - He was baptised in Buckland Filleigh parish church (see parish register).

ELIZABETH RAWLEIGH (NÉE HOLLAND) (daughter of William and Mary Holland)

8 February 1644/45 - She was baptised in Buckland Filleigh parish church (see parish register).
? - She married John Rawleigh (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

JOHN RAWLEIGH

? - He married Elizabeth Holland (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).

Known child/children - none known.

MARY LEY (NÉE HOLLAND) (daughter of William and Mary Holland)

1 August 1647 - She was baptised in Buckland Filleigh parish church (see parish register).
10 December 1679 - She married Alex Ley in Buckland Filleigh parish church (D&CRS transcription).

ALEX(ANDER) LEY (son of Alexander Ley)

30 January 1649/50 - He was baptised in Monkleigh parish church (IGI).
10 December 1679 - He was Vicar of Monkleigh when he married Mary Holland in Buckland Fillleigh parish church (D&CRS transcription).
26 September 1680 - Their son William was baptised in Monkleigh parish church (IGI).
13 July 1682 - Their son Thomas was baptised in Monkleigh parish church (IGI).
12 December 1683 - Their daughter Mary was baptised in Monkleigh parish church (IGI).
2 August 1685 - Their daughter Elizabeth was baptised in Monkleigh parish church (IGI).
17 June 1688 - Their son John was baptised in Monkleigh parish church (IGI).
9 June 1691 - Their son Thomas died (or was buried?) (IGI).
7 November 1691 - Their son Alexander was baptised in Monkleigh parish church (IGI).
29 May 1692 - Their son Alexander died (or was buried?) (IGI).
3 May 1694 - Their son Alexander was baptised in Monkleigh parish church (IGI).
3 February 1707/08 - Their son Alexander died (or was buried?) (IGI).

Known child/children - William, Thomas, Mary, Elizabeth, John, Alexander and Alexander.

WILLIAM HOLLAND (of Upcott Avenel) (son of William and Mary Holland)

12 June 1654 - He was born (see parish register).
19 June 1654 - He was baptised in Buckland Filleigh parish church (see parish register).
25 July 1673 - He married Elizabeth Venton in Shebbear parish church (D&CRS).
? - Their son John was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
1682 - He married Joan Stafford (Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland - see note 40).
6 August 1683 - Their daughter Mary was baptised in Sheepwash parish church (IGI).
6 November 1687 - Their daughter Margrit was baptised in Sheepwash parish church (IGI).
28 February 1689/90 - He was buried at Sheepwash parish church (info from Jane Taylor 13/11/10).

Known child/children - (with Elizabeth) - John.
(with Joan) - Mary and Margrit.

ELIZABETH HOLLAND (NÉE VENTON)

25 July 1673 - She married William Holland in Shebbear parish church (D&CRS).
23 February 1680/81 - She was buried at Sheepwash parish church (info from Jane Taylor 13/11/10).

JOAN HOLLAND (NÉE STAFFORD)

1682 - She married William Holland (Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland - see note 40).

ROBERT VENTON

15 May 1677 - He married Ann Holland in Sheepwash parish church (see parish register).

See also the Venton family history.

ANNE VENTON (NÉE HOLLAND) (daughter of William and Mary Holland)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
15 May 1677 - She married Robert Venton in Sheepwash parish church (see parish register).

See also the Venton family history.

SUSANNAH ROWLAND (NÉE HOLLAND) (daughter of William and Mary Holland)

? - She was born (UK Genealogy Archives web-site).
26 December 1671 - She married George Rowland in Buckland Filleigh parish church (D&CRS transcription).

GEORGE ROWLAND

26 December 1671 - He married Susannah Holland in Buckland Filleigh parish church (D&CRS transcription).

Known child/children - none known.

OTHER HOLLANDS

JOHN HOLLAND

1 January 1703/04 - He was buried at Sheepwash parish church (info from Jane Taylor 13/11/10).

NOTES

(1) Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson, Kimball G. Everingham, David Faris.

(2) A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire by Sir Bernard Burke LL. D. 1866.

(3) A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland Enjoying Territorial Possessions or High Official Rank; But Univested with Heritable Honours by John Burke Esq 1835.

(4) On-line transcription of the Complete Peerage volume 5 pages 528-531.

(5) The Parliamentary or Constitutional History of England published 1751.

(6) A General & Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Ireland and Scotland Extinct, Dormant and in Abeyance by John Burke published 1831.

(7) The Pictorial History of England Being a History of the People, as Well as a History of the Kingdom by George L Craik and Charles MacFarlane 1846.

(8) Report and Transactions - The Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art 1876 page 798).

(9) Prolusiones Historicae: Or, Essays Illustrative of the Halle of John Halle by Edward Duke 1887 page 578.

(10) Synoptical Sketch of the Illustrious & Sovereign Order of Knights Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem by Sir Richard Broun 1857 page 52).

(11) The Magna Carta Barons and Their American Descendants 1898 by Charles H Browning.

(12) Debrett's Peerage of England, Scotland and Ireland, Revised, Corrected and Continued by George William Collen 1840.

(13) The Protestant "Reformation" Part Second: Containing a List of Abbeys, Priories etc by William Cobbett 1853.

(14) The History of the Town & County of Poole: Collected and Arranged from Ancient Records etc by John Sydenham 1839.

(15) The Beauties of England and Wales, or Original Delineations, Topographical, Historical and Descriptive of Each County Wiltshire Volume XV by John Britton.

(16) Gesta Regis Henrici Secundi Benedicti Abbatis: The Chronicle of the Reigns of Henry II and Richard I by William Stubbs 1867.

(17) Pedigrees From the Pleas Rolls by Major General The Hon G Wrottesley.

(18) A Synopsis of the Peerage of England by Nicholas Harris Nicholas 1825.

(19) Report and Transactions - The Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art 1900 - page 433).

(20) The Genealogy of the Existing British Peerage by Edmund Lodge 1832.

(21) Annals and Antiquities of Lacock Abbey by W L Bowles and J G Nichols 1835.

(22) The Bigod Earls of Norfolk in the Thirteenth Century by Marc Morris 2005.

(23) Memoirs of Royal Ladies by Emily Sarah Holt 1861.

(24) The Historic Peerage of England by Sir Nicholas Harris 1857.

(25) A History of the Family of Holland of Mobberley and Knutsford in the County of Chester: with some account of the Family of Holland of Upholland and Denton in the County of Lancaster Edited by William Ferguson Irvine 1902.

(26) The Searjeants of the Peace in Medieval England and Wales by R Stewart-Brown M.A. F.S.A.

(27) The History of the Parish of Garstang in the County of Lancaster by Henry Fishwick 2008.

(28) The Norman Frontier in the Twelfth and Early Thirteenth Centuries by Daniel Power 2004.

(29) The English and the Normans: Ethnic Hostility, Assimilation and Identity 1066-C.1220 by Hugh M Thomas 2005.

(30) William Marshall: Knighthood, War and Chivalry 1147 - 1219 by David Crouch 2002.

(31) The Medieval English Sheriff to 1300 by William Alfred Morris 1968.

(32) The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle From July to December 1833 Volume CIII Pt II.

(33) English Government in the Thirteenth Century by Adrian Jobson 2004.

(34) The Aristocracy of Norman England by Judith A Green 2002.

(35) Domesday Book and the Law: Society and Legal Custom in Early Medieval England by Robin Fleming 2004.

(36) Royal Ancestors of Magna Carta Barons by Carl Pritchett Collins 1969.

(37) English Episcopal Acta: Ely 1109-1197 by Nicholas Karn and David Michael Smith 2003.

(38) Register Regum Anglo-Noermanorum by Charles Johnson, H A Cronne and H W C Davis 2009.

(39) An Outline Itinerary of King Henry I by William Farrer 2008.

(40) A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland Enjoying Territorial Possessions or High Official Rank; But Univested with Heritable Honours Volume 1 by John Burke Esq 1834.

(41) De controversia in curia militari inter Ricardum le Scrope etc Volume 2 by Sir N Harris Nicholas 1832.

(42) Magna Britannia: Being a Concise Topographical Account of the several Counties of Great Britain Volume 6 by Daniel Lysons and Samuel Lysons 1822.

(43) Regesta Regum Anglo-Noermanorum by Charles Johnson, H. A. Cronne, and H. W. C. Davis 2009.

(44) Oxford Dictionary of National Biography web-site.

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