Generation: 1
1. | Rohese de Vere was buried in Chicksands Priory, Chicksands, Bedfordshire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Religion: say 1146, Chicksands Priory, Chicksands, Bedfordshire, England; Rohese and Payn founded the Chicksand Priory.
Rohese married Geoffrey de Mandeville, Earl of Essex about 1119 in England. Geoffrey (son of William de Mandeville and Margaret de Rie) was born in say 1102; died on 14 Sep 1144 in Mildenhall, Suffolk, England; was buried in 1163 in Temple Church, London, England . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Ernulf de Mandeville died in Apr 1178 in England.
- 3. Maud de Mandeville was born in 1138 in Rycote, Oxfordshire, England.
- 4. Geoffrey de Mandeville, Earl of Essex died on 21 Oct 1166 in Chester, Cheshire, England; was buried in Walden Abbey, Saffron Walden, Essex, England.
- 5. William de Mandeville, Earl of Essex died on 14 Nov 1189 in Normandy, France; was buried in Mortemer Abbey, Normandy, France.
- 6. Robert de Mandeville died on 14 Nov 1189.
- 7. Alice de Mandeville
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Rohese married Payn de Beauchamp in 1145. Payn died before 2/1156. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
2. | Ernulf de Mandeville (1.Rohese1) died in Apr 1178 in England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: Alice Doyly, the daughter of Robert Doyly.
Issue:
1. Geoffrey de Mandeville of Highworth
2. Richard de Mandeville of Kingham
- History: say 1156; He did not succeed as the Earl of Essex, probably as he had been excommunicated.
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4. | Geoffrey de Mandeville, Earl of Essex (1.Rohese1) died on 21 Oct 1166 in Chester, Cheshire, England; was buried in Walden Abbey, Saffron Walden, Essex, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Title(s): 1156; He became the Earl of Essex.
- Married: Abt 1158; Eustache. [Eustache married first, Geoffrey de Mandeville Earl of Essex] She and Geoffrey were divorced by the King after Geoffrey refused to live with her. Eustache married second, Ansel Count of Saint-Pol.
- History: 1163; In January 1163, he was at the Council of Clarendon. In 1166, he owed the King the service of 60 knights, and in the same year was the Justice-in-Eyre for the eastern counties.
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5. | William de Mandeville, Earl of Essex (1.Rohese1) died on 14 Nov 1189 in Normandy, France; was buried in Mortemer Abbey, Normandy, France. Other Events and Attributes:
- Title(s): Oct 1166; He became the third Earl of Essex. He was with the Count of Flanders at his brother's death, and swiftly returned home to receive his lands.
- History: 1173; He remained loyal to King Henry II during the revolt of 1173, and was the commander in the campaign in the North of France in August 1173. He attended the Council of Windsor in October 1175, and the Council of London in March 1176.
- Married: 14 Jan 1176, Pleshey, Essex, England; Hawise, the daughter of William "le Gros", Count of Aumale and Cecily, Lady of Skipton. [Hawise, married first, Wiliam de Mandeville, Earl of Essex] Before February 1190 Hawise, married second, William de Forz Seigneur de Fors. Before July 1196 Hawise, married third, Baldwin de Bethune Seigneur de Choques. She died 11 March 1213.
- Military: Apr 1177; He took up the cross in April 1177 He joined with the Count of Flanders assisting the Count of Tripoli in the siege of Harenc in November 1177. On 8 October 1178, he returned from the holy land.
- History: 1179; In August 1179, he attended the King of France on a pilgrimage to Canterbury. He was the ambassador to the Emperor in 1181, and to the King of France in October 1186. In 1184, he joined the Count of Flanders against the Count of Hainault. He was one of four generals appointed in May 1187, to wage the war with France, and on 1 September 1188, he burnt the town of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte. On 3 September 1189, he carried the Crown at the coronation of Richard I.
- Offices Held: Sep 1189; He was appointed the Justiciar of England.
Notes:
Name:
He was also the Count of Aumale; and the Justiciar of England.
Buried:
His heart however, was buried in Walden Abbey in England.
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Generation: 3
8. | Robert FitzPiers of Cherhill (3.Maud2, 1.Rohese1) died about 1185. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: Perronelle. [Perronelle, married first, Robert FitzPiers of Cherhill] Perronelle, married second, Eustace de Baillol of Barnard Castle.
Notes:
Died:
He died without issue.
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9. | Geoffrey FitzPiers, Earl of Essex (3.Maud2, 1.Rohese1) was born about 1162; 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 Beatrice de Say, Countess Essex before 25 Jan 1184. Beatrice (daughter of William de Say) was born about 1160 in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, England; died on 19 Apr 1197 in Downham Market, Norfolk, England; was buried in Shouldham Priory, Shouldham, Norfolk, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. Geoffrey FitzGeoffrey de Mandeville, Earl of Essex died on 23 Feb 1216 in London, England; was buried in Holy Trinity Priory, Aldgate, London, England.
- 13. William de Mandeville, Earl of Essex died on 8 Jan 1226; was buried in Shouldham Priory, Shouldham, Norfolk, England.
- 14. Henry de Mandeville, Dean of Wolverhampton
- 15. Maud FitzGeoffrey de Mandeville, Countess of Essex died on 27 Aug 1236.
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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]
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10. | William de Boclande (3.Maud2, 1.Rohese1) died before 15 Apr 1216. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: Maud de Say, the daughter of William de Say. [Maud, married William de Boclande] She died before 28 March 1222.
Issue:
1. Maude de Boclande
2. Hawise de Boclande
3. Joan de Boclande
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Generation: 4
12. | Geoffrey FitzGeoffrey de Mandeville, Earl of Essex (9.Geoffrey3, 3.Maud2, 1.Rohese1) died on 23 Feb 1216 in London, England; was buried in Holy Trinity Priory, Aldgate, London, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: He was the 2ed Earl of Essex.
- History: Geoffrey de Say, attempted to recover the Mandeville estates from him in February 1213, but failed.
On 4 November 1213, he succeeded as the Earl of Essex upon the death of his father.
In April of 1215, he joined the barons against King John.
On 16 December 1215, he and his brother, William, were excommunicated by the Pope.
- Married: (1) Maud, the daughter of Robert FitzWalter of Woodham and Gunnor de Valoines. [Maud married Geoffrey de Mandeville Earl of Essex and Gloucester] She died about 1212. She was buried in Dunmow Priory.
- Married: (2) Isabelle de Clare, Countess of Gloucester, the daughter of William FitzRobert Earl of Gloucester and Bristol and Hawise de Beaumont. She was born before 1176. On 29 August 1189 Isabelle, married first, John Lackland, King of England, at age 21, son of Henry II Curt Mantel, King of England and Eleanor of Aquitain, Dutchess of Aquitaine, in Marlborough Castle, Wiltshire, England. She and the King were divorced in 1199. John divorced her on the ground of consanguinity, her grandfather, Robert, being an illegitimate son of Henry I. [Isabelle married second Geoffrey de Mandeville, Earl of Essex and Gloucester] It appears that this marriage was forced upon Geoffrey. By it he became the Earl of Gloucester, however for this honor, he had to pay 20,000 marks. In September 1217 Isabelle married third, Hubert de Burgh, Earl of Kent, son of Walter de Burgh.5 She died 14 October 1217. She was buried in Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England.
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13. | William de Mandeville, Earl of Essex (9.Geoffrey3, 3.Maud2, 1.Rohese1) died on 8 Jan 1226; was buried in Shouldham Priory, Shouldham, Norfolk, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- General Information: He was the 3rd Earl of Essex.
- History: He was excommunicated, and imprisoned, but later absolved for his support of the barons. On 10 February 1214, he was released from prison. He soon joined the barons again, and was again excommunicated along with his brother. He did homage to the King of France, and then at the relief of Lincoln Castle, saved himself by fleeing. One 4 October 1217, he returned is allegiance to the king, and received his lands back. However, the 20,0000 mark fine was now his debt with the death of his brother.
- Married: Before 18 Nov 1220; Christine, the daughter of Robert FitzWalter of Woodham and Gunnor de Valoines. [Christine, married first, William de Mandeville, Earl of Essex] Before 15 May 1227 Christine, married second, Raymond de Burgh. She died 17 June 1232.
Notes:
Died:
He died without issue.
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17. | Cecily FitzGeoffrey (9.Geoffrey3, 3.Maud2, 1.Rohese1) died before 29 Jun 1253. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: Savary de Bohun. [Savary, married Cecily FitzGeoffrey] He died before 11 April 1246.
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19. | John de Lacy, Earl of Lincoln (11.Roger3, 7.Alice2, 1.Rohese1) was born in 1192 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England; died on 22 Jul 1240 in Stanlow Abbey, Chester, England. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes:
History:
He was the Constable of Chester.
John de Lacy was one of the 25 Sureties of the Magna Charta.
John married Margaret de Quincy before 21 Jun 1221. Margaret (daughter of Robert de Quincy and Hawise of Chester, Countess of Lincoln) was born in 1208 in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England; died before 30 Mar 1266; was buried in Clerkenwell Priory, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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