2495300. Lord Henry Fitz Alan & 2495301.
Rose Bigbury
~1275, Henry son of Alan born in Aston, Oxfordshire, England,
3rd s/o 4990600. Alan Fitz
Roland& 4990601. Matilda ? .
~1275, Rose born in England.
1295, Henry’s father died.
[––Rose & John––]
Rose 1st married John Damarell, Lord of Woodlegh.
[A Damarell widow gave Odelea to her 2nd husband, Henry de Rohaut,
whose grandaughter brought it to the Champernoun family. (S) Rpt.&Tran.’s
of Devonshire Assoc., 7/1913, Hundred of Stanborough.
[––Henry &
Rose––]
Aft. 1296, Henry married widow Rose. (S) Kingsbridge and Its
Surroundings, Fox, 1874, P215.
1300, Henry held ½ of Aston manor at the death of his oldest
brother Roland.
7/7/1307, Edward II succeeded Edward I as King of England.
10/13/1313, The Barons involved with the death of Gaveston,
after submission before the king, were pardoned by Edward II with the “kiss of
peace”. [Partly due to renewal of the war with Scotland – Edward II needed the
support of the Barons.]
11/1313, Henry son of Alan pardoned as an adherent of the
Earl of Lancaster.
2/1315 at London, Release by Margery, late the wife of Hugh
son of Hugh le Blount, knight, … of all her right of dower in the manors of
Kyngeston and Doddecote. Witnesses:—Henry son of Alan, Andrew de Saukeville,
knights, of the county of Oxford, … (S) Ancient Deeds, V3, 1900, C.2938.
4/1315,
Due to a famine in England caused by year-long rains and flooding, King Edward
ordered the regulation of food prices. [The regulations were suspended in the
parliament of 1316.]
1316, Henry, Lord of Aston after the death of his older brother
John. (S) Hist. of Buckingham, V3, 1925, Stokenchurch. [Henry’s ggs Richard
Champernon (311912) would hold this property in 1372.]
1316, Henry, lord of Aston Pogges, Oxford, assessed on
movable wealth at £16 14s. 8d. (S) Hist. of Oxford, V13, 1996, Bampton and
Weald.
1318, Henry died.
9/29/1318, Writ for IPM of Henry son of Alan son of Roald.
Oxford: Aston Roaud. The manor , held of the king in chief as of the honour of
Wallingford for 1/2 knight’s fee, doing suit at the court of Wallingford, with
wardship, relief and marriage, and finding a footman for 40 days for defending
the castle of Wallingford in time of war. Roger his son, aged 22 and more, is
his next heir. Devon: Wodelegh. The manor , … Doddebrok. The manor and borough
, … Portelemuwe. 4l. 4s. 6d. rent … (S) CIsPM.
(S) Aston Rowant, A Hist. of the Co. of Oxford: V8: 1964. (S)
Collections Towards ... Devon, Pole, 1791, P301.
Child of Henry and Rose:
i. Roger Rohant (1247650), born 1297 in England.
