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Sir Alan la Zouche, Constable of the Tower of London

Male - 1270


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sir Alan la Zouche, Constable of the Tower of London (son of Sir Roger la Zouche, Lord Zouche and Margaret Annora Bisset); died on 1260 - 1270.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Offices Held: say 1250

    Notes:

    Name:
    He was a descendant in the male line of the Counts of Porhöut in Brittany.

    Offices Held:
    He was the Constable of the Tower of London.

    Family/Spouse: Elena de Quincy. Elena (daughter of Roger de Quincy, Earl of Winchester and Helen of Galloway) died about 20 Aug 1296. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Sir Roger la Zouche, Baron Zouche of Ashby died in 1285.
    2. Margery de la Zouche

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir Roger la Zouche, Lord Zouche was born in 1182 in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England (son of Alan "la Coche" la Zouche and Alice de Belmeis); died before 14 May 1238 in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: He was the 2ed Lord Zouche.
    • Estate Admin: 1199; He was the heir of his brother, William. He paide £100 to have William's lands in 1199.
    • Land/House: 1204; His land's in England were seized while he was in Brittany before 1204, because of the war in Normandy. He proffered 100 marks to regain possession in 1204.
    • Military: 1204/05, Poitou, France; He did military service in Poitou, France under Geoffrey, son of King John in 1204/05. He was in Poitou again in 1214.
    • Military: 1210, Ireland; He served in Ireland in 1210.
    • Charter/Grant/Gift: 1215; He swore to support the Barons in 1215 in enforcing the Magna Carta.
    • Charter/Grant/Gift: 11 Jun 1216; On 11 June 1216 he witnessed a royal charter.
    • Miscellaneous: Oct 1224; In October 1224 he was given money as a royal messenger.
    • Offices Held: From 1228 to 1231; He was the Sheriff of Devon from 1228 to 1231.
    • Travel: May 1228, Brittany, France; In May 1228 he was given license to go to Brittany.
    • Offices Held: From 10 Nov 1228 to Apr 1231; He was the Sheriff of Devon from 10 November 1228 to April 1231.
    • Military: 1230, Brittany, France; He served in Brittany in 1230.
    • Charter/Grant/Gift: 28 Jan 1236/37, Westminster, London, England; He was a witness to Henry III's confirmation of the Magna Charta on 28 January 1236/37 in Westminster, London, England.
    • Last Full Review: 19 Mar 2021

    Notes:

    Charter/Grant/Gift:

    Roger married Margaret Annora Bisset on Yes, date unknown. Margaret (daughter of Henry Bisset and Albreda) was born about 1179 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England; died on 28 Jan 1232 in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Margaret Annora Bisset was born about 1179 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England (daughter of Henry Bisset and Albreda); died on 28 Jan 1232 in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Living: 1220; She was living in 1220 and probably 1232.
    • Last Full Review: 19 Mar 2021

    Children:
    1. Eudes la Zouche died between 28 Apr 1279 to 25 Jun 1279.
    2. William la Zouche
    3. Lora la Zouche
    4. Alice la Zouche
    5. 1. Sir Alan la Zouche, Constable of the Tower of London died on 1260 - 1270.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alan "la Coche" la Zouche (son of Geoffrey, Vicompte de Porhoët and Hawise); died in 1190.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    In 1172, he was in England.

    In 1158, he was in North Molton, Devonshire, England.

    Alan married Alice de Belmeis. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Alice de Belmeis (daughter of Philip de Belmeis and Matilda de Meschines).
    Children:
    1. William la Zouche died in 1199.
    2. 2. Sir Roger la Zouche, Lord Zouche was born in 1182 in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England; died before 14 May 1238 in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.

  3. 6.  Henry Bisset

    Henry married Albreda. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Albreda
    Children:
    1. 3. Margaret Annora Bisset was born about 1179 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England; died on 28 Jan 1232 in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Geoffrey, Vicompte de Porhoët (son of Eudon I, Vicomte de Porhoet and Rohan and Emme (Ann) de Leon); died in 1141.

    Geoffrey married Hawise. Hawise (daughter of Alan IV "Fergant", Duke of Brittany and Ermengarde of Anjou) died in 1072. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Hawise (daughter of Alan IV "Fergant", Duke of Brittany and Ermengarde of Anjou); died in 1072.
    Children:
    1. Eudes of Porhoët, Duke of Brittany
    2. 4. Alan "la Coche" la Zouche died in 1190.

  3. 10.  Philip de Belmeis (son of Walter de Belmeis).

    Philip married Matilda de Meschines. Matilda (daughter of William de Meschines and Cecily de Rumilly) was born in 1121; died in 1180. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Matilda de Meschines was born in 1121 (daughter of William de Meschines and Cecily de Rumilly); died in 1180.
    Children:
    1. 5. Alice de Belmeis