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Nigel de Mowbray

Male - 1230


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nigel de Mowbray (son of William de Mowbray, Baron of Axholme and Agnes Arundel); died in 1230.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Land/House: 1223/24; He paid £500 relief on succeeding to his father's lands in 1223/24.
    • Military: 1230; In the spring of 1230, he sailed to France with the King's expedition.
    • Last Full Review: 10 Feb 2021

    Notes:

    Death: Burke (1866) gives his death date as 1228.

    Nigel married Maud on Yes, date unknown. Maud died before 6 Oct 1240. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William de Mowbray, Baron of Axholme (son of Nigel de Mowbray and Mabel de Clare); died in 1222.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death; He was one of the last barons to swear allegiance to King John, and one of the first to take up arms against the king. He was one of the 25 Magna Charta Sureties. During he reign of Henry III, he fought against the king at the Battle of Lincoln in 1217 for which he lost his lands. They were later redeemed and he became a supporter of the king.

    Notes:

    History:
    He was one of the last barons to swear allegiance to King John, and one of the first to take up arms against the king. He was one of the 25 Magna Charta Sureties.

    During he reign of Henry III, he fought against the king at the Battle of Lincoln in 1217 for which he lost his lands. They were later redeemed and he became a supporter of the king.

    William married Agnes Arundel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Agnes Arundel
    Children:
    1. 1. Nigel de Mowbray died in 1230.
    2. Roger de Mowbray, Baron of Axholme was born in 1210 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England; died about Nov 1266 in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England; was buried in Pontefract Friary, Pontefract, Yorkshire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Nigel de Mowbray (son of Sir Roger de Mowbray and Alice de Grant); died in 1191 in Acre, Holy Land.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Miscellaneous: Jan 1163/64; In January 1163/64, he was present at the Council of Clarendon.
    • Land/House: 1172; His father still being alive, he was in possession of the Norman lands in 1172.
    • Military: 1173; In 1173 he and his father were in rebellion.
    • Miscellaneous: 3 Sep 1189; On 3 September 1189 he was present at the Coronation of Richard I.
    • Military: 1192; In the third year of Richard I [1192], he took up the cross as a crusader.
    • Last Full Review: 24 Jul 2020

    Notes:

    Name:

    Nigel married Mabel de Clare on yes, date unknown. Mabel died about 1203. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mabel de Clare died about 1203.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    She had dower in Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire.

    Children:
    1. 2. William de Mowbray, Baron of Axholme died in 1222.
    2. Robert de Mowbray
    3. Philip de Mowbray, Baron Barnbougle
    4. Roger de Mowbray


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Sir Roger de Mowbray (son of Sir Nigil de Albini and Gundred de Gorney).

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: He was one of the chief commanders in the Battle of the Standard fought in Scotland near Northallertonin 1138. He was taken prisoner along with King Stephen by the Empress Maud at the Battle of Lincoln. In 1148, he took the cross and accompanied King Louis of France to the Holy Land there enhancing his reputation by defeating a Muslim in single combat. He supported Prince Henry in his rebellion against Henry II and thereby lost some castles. His piety was well known, and he again took up the cross, traveling to the Holy Land where he was taken prisoner. He was freed by the Knights Templars, however died soon after

    Roger married Alice de Grant. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Alice de Grant
    Children:
    1. 4. Nigel de Mowbray died in 1191 in Acre, Holy Land.