~1210, Henry
de Mar born in England, s/o §§Sir William de la Mar & Basile ?.
10/28/1216,
Henry III, age 9, crowned king of England.
~1215, Joan
born in England, d/o 19962462. John de
Neville & 19962463. Hawise de Courtenay.
1236-40,
William Longespée granted rents and services in the manor of Little Sheepbridge
to Henry de Mara. (S) A Hist. of the Co. of Berkshire, V3, 1923.
1/14/1243, Exemption
of Henry de la Mare, so long as he be with William Lungespe, from being put on
juries, assizes or recognitions. (S) CPRs.
5/9/1245, Protection
with clause volumus for 1 year for Henry de la Mar going to the court of Rome.
(S) CPRs.
12/4/1245, Safe-conduct
until St. Peter's Chair for the envoys of the king of France whom he is sending
to England with Henry de la Mare and Master Robert Anketi. (S) CPRs.
3/1248, Judgment
given against the Margery Vyel, … Henry de la Mare, a kinsman of the
before-named Margery Vyel, constantly making allegations against the citizens …
(S) Chron’s of the Mayors and Sheriffs of London, 1863.
11/26/1248,
Grant to Henry de Mara of the land and heirs of Walter de Merk with the
marriage. (S) CPRs.
1/10/1249,
Writ for IPM of Gunnora de la Mare. Oxford: Henry, son of Henry Tracy her
uncle, aged 13 at Whitsunday, 35 Hen. III, and a son of Henry de la Mare, whose
name is unknown, aged 15 (b.1233), are variously stated to be her heir. (S)
CIsPM.
2/9/1250,
Protection with clause volumus for Henry de Mara, Matthias de Mara, and Thomas
de Warblington, going with R. earl of Cornwall beyond seas. (S) CPRs.
2/2/1251,
Appointment of John Silvestre and Henry de Mara to make inquisitions … counties
of London, Middlesex, Essex and Hertford, Kent, Surrey and Sussex, and of
clippers and counterfieters of new money … (S) CPRs.
7/6/1251,
Mandate to Henry de Mara to hasten to the north to go on eyre with the other
justices for common pleas … (S) CPRs.
8/7/1252,
Appointment to Henry de Mar’ and Reynold de Cobham to enquire touching the
death of Matthew the Chaplain of London … (S) CPRs. [9/26 Roger fitz Roger
assigned to the inquisition with Henry.]
7/22/1253,
Grant to Henry de Mara of 100 marks a year so long as he be in the king’s
service. (S) CPRs.
5/29/1254,
Appointment, during pleasure, of Henry de la Mare, to keep the castle and manor
of Merleberg, with mandate to the constable of Merleberg to deliver the same to
him with the issues since the death of Robert de Mucegros. By the queen on the
royal command. (S) Epistolæ. [King Henry in France.]
1/11/1255,
Mandate to Henry de Mara to deliver to the bailiff of Edward the king’s son, …
the wardship of the land and heirs of William son of Walter de Merk with the
marriage … (S) CPRs.
6/20/1255,
Mandate to Henry de Mara to deliver Marleberge castle to Hugh Garget, king’s
serjeant. (S) CPRs.
2/10/1256,
Notification … university of Oxford … By P. bishop of Hereford, … Henry de Mara
and others of the king’s council. (S) CPRs.
2/17/1256,
Henry assigned the manor of Cury Revel with the town of Langport in lieu of his
100 marks yearly. (S) CPRs.
5/8/1256,
Promise to the dean of St. Martins le Grand, London, … Witnesses:- Sir Henry de
Mara, Reynold de Cobham, Simon de Bello Campo, William de Bello Campo, knights,
… (S) CPRs.
5/15/1256,
Promise to Henry de Mara, for his services on this side and beyond seas, to
provide for him £60 yearly … (S) CPRs.
5/16/1256,
Letter from Queen Eleanor to Henry de Mara: Licence for Henry de Mara for good
service as above, out of his demesne lands of his manor of Heynton within the
forest of Windlesore to assart and bring into cultivation 240 acres of land …
By K. and the queen because the said Henry went to Rome for the affairs of the
king. (S) Epistolæ.
6/12/1256,
Power to Giles, [bishop] elect of Salisbury, Richard, abbot of Westminister,
and Henry de Mara, whom the king is sending as envoys to the court of Rome, to
contract a loan of 5000 marks in the king’s name … (S) CPRs.
Bef.
6/26/1257, Henry died holding Alfescot [Ashtead] manor, his daughter Matilda
his heir. [Mandate … 300 marks … assigned to the sometime Henry de Mara,
knight, for the journey he was to make to the court of Rome.] (S) CPRs.
(S) A Hist.
of the Co. of Surrey, V3, 1911.
Children
of Henry and Joan:
i. Henry de la Mare, born 1233 in England.
Aft. 1349,
Henry died.
ii. Maud de la Mare (4990615), born ~1235 in
England.
iii. Hawise de la Mare, born ? in England.
Hawise
married Robert de Veel.
7/1280,
Peter de Montfort and Maud (4990615), his wife, and Robert le Veel and Hawise,
his wife, sought the manor of Norton, Somerset, which they claimed as the right
of Maud and Hawise as daughters and coheirs of Joan de la Mare. (S) Somerset
Record Society, V44, P60.
