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Sir Henry de Grey

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  1. 1.  Sir Henry de Grey (son of Sir John de Grey and Lucy de Mohun); died in Aylesford, Kent, England.

    Family/Spouse: Eleanor de Courtenay. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Notes:

    Married:
    Issue:
    1. Sir Richard de Grey (1231-1334/35)


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir John de Grey died before 5 Jan 1271/72.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Father: Sir Richard de Grey
    Mother: Lucy de Humez

    John married Lucy de Mohun. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lucy de Mohun (daughter of Sir Reynold de Mohun and Hawise FitzGeoffrey, Lady of Steatley).
    Children:
    1. 1. Sir Henry de Grey died in Aylesford, Kent, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Sir Reynold de Mohun died on 20 Jan 1257 in Torre, Nettlecombe, Somerset, England; was buried in Newenham Abbey, Devonshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Offices Held: say 1245

    Notes:

    Name:
    Father: Reynold de Mohun, Earl of Somerset (____-1213)
    Mother: Alice de Briwere

    Offices Held:
    He was the Justice of Common Pleas, the Chief Justice, and the Governor of Saubey Castle.

    Reynold married Hawise FitzGeoffrey, Lady of Steatley. Hawise (daughter of Geoffrey FitzPiers, Earl of Essex and Aveline de Clare, Countess of Essex) died before 8 Aug 1247. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Hawise FitzGeoffrey, Lady of Steatley (daughter of Geoffrey FitzPiers, Earl of Essex and Aveline de Clare, Countess of Essex); died before 8 Aug 1247.
    Children:
    1. Alice de Mohun was born in 1222.
    2. 3. Lucy de Mohun


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Geoffrey FitzPiers, Earl of Essex was born about 1162 (son of Piers de Lutegareshale and Maud de Mandeville); died on 14 Oct 1213; was buried in Shouldham Priory, Shouldham, Norfolk, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: Geoffrey, the 4thd Earl of Essex, was a prominent member of the government of England during the reigns of Richard I and John and served as the the Justiciar of England.
    • Offices Held: 1184 to 1189; He was the Sheriff of Northants. He served again as Sheriff from 1191 to Easter 1194. From 1190 to 1193, he was Sheriff of Essex and Herts.
    • Offices Held: 1185 to 1189; He was the Justice of the Forest from 1185 to 1189.
    • Heir or Heiress: 1189; Geoffrey de Say inherited the Mandeville lands and titles but had to pay 7,000 marks to the crown for his succession. He failed to do so, and was then disseized. At this point Geoffrey FitzPies paid a fine of 3,000 marks and obtained all the Mandeville lands and titles through right of his wife, Beatrice.
    • Offices Held: 1198 to 1200, Yorkshire, England; Geoffrey FitzPiers served as the Sheriff of York from 1198 to 1200.
    • Offices Held: 1198 to 1204, Staffordshire, England; He was the Sheriff of Staffordshire at the same time as York that is 1198 to 1204.
    • Religion: 1198; In 1198 he founded Shouldham Priory where he was partially buried.
    • Offices Held: 11 Jul 1198; On 11 July 1198 he was appointed the Justiciar of England.
    • Title(s): 27 May 1199; On 27 May 1199 he was created the 4th Earl of Essex.
    • Last Full Review: 9 Jul 2021

    Notes:

    Name:


    Buried:
    Part of his body was buried at Holy Trinity Priory in London, the rest in Shouldham Priory.

    Geoffrey married Aveline de Clare, Countess of Essex before 29 May 1205. Aveline (daughter of Roger de Clare, Earl of Hertford and Clare and Maude de St. Hilaire) was born about 1178; died before 4 Jun 1225; was buried in Shouldham Priory, Shouldham, Norfolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Aveline de Clare, Countess of Essex was born about 1178 (daughter of Roger de Clare, Earl of Hertford and Clare and Maude de St. Hilaire); died before 4 Jun 1225; was buried in Shouldham Priory, Shouldham, Norfolk, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Miscellaneous: 7 May 1204; King John granted the royal right over her remarriage to her step-brother, William, Earl of Arundel, along with the guardianship of her children by William de Montchesney/Munchanesy, on 7 May 1204.
    • Land/House: say 1206; Soon after her second marriage she paid the crown for the wardship of John de Wahulle and custody of his land.
    • Last Full Review: 9 Jul 2021

    Notes:

    Name:

    Children:
    1. Sir John FitzGeoffrey, Justiciar of Ireland was born in 1205 in Shere, Surrey, England; died on 23 Nov 1258.
    2. Cecily FitzGeoffrey died before 29 Jun 1253.
    3. 7. Hawise FitzGeoffrey, Lady of Steatley died before 8 Aug 1247.


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