10000960. Sir Hugh Poyntz & 10000961.
Hawise Malet & 121696984. Sir Robert de Muscegros
Bef. 1189,
Hugh born in England, heir & s/o 20001920. Nicholas Poyntz &
20001921. Juliane Bardolf.
11/3/1189,
Richard I crowned king of England.
~1190,
Robert born in England, heir & s/o §§Sir Richard de Muscegros.
~1198,
Hawise born in England, coheir & d/o 67547142. William Malet.
5/27/1199, John crowned king of England.
1210, Hugh
of age.
6/19/1215 at
Runnymede near Windsor, King John forced to agree to the terms of the Magna
Carta.
11/20/1216,
Rex J. Bathoniensi et Galtoniensi episcopo, salutem. … liberetis dilecto
et fideli nostro Roberto de Muscegros. (S) CPRs.
[–––Hugh & Hawise–––]
Bef.
3/23/1216, Hugh, Knt. of Tockington, Gloucestershire, married Hawise.
5/12/1216,
Prince Louis [future VIII] of France, after a successful landing, crowned King
of England in London. In June, Louis captured Winchester and controlled half of
England.
7/17/1216,
Hugh and his father captured as opponents of King John at Worcester.
9/15/1216,
Hugh still in prison in Bristol.
10/28/1216,
Henry III, age 9, crowned king of England.
1216-17,
Hawise’s father died. She was coheiress to a third of the barony of Currey
Malet.
2/14/1217,
Hugh returned to fealty with restitution of his lands.
9/12/1217,
Prince Louis forfeited his claim to the English crown by the treaty at
Kingston-on-Thames, called the Treaty of Lambeth. A principal provision of the
treaty was amnesty for English rebels.
5/5/1218, Hamo son of Richard gives the king a palfrey for having a
writ to summon Hugh Poinz before the justices. (S) FRsHIII.
1219-20,
Witnesses: Sir Nicholas Poinz, Sir Hugh his son, Sir Adam son of Nigel, Sir
Thomas de Berkeley, … (S) UKNA.
Bef.
4/4/1220, Hugh died before his father. (S) FRsHIII, ‘Hugh Poinz is dead’.
[–––Robert & Hawise–––]
By 1221, Hawise
married 2nd Sir Robert de Muscegros [his 2nd], knt. of
Charlton, Somerset.
2/11/1221,
Robert de Muscegros has made fine with the king by 300m. for having his benevolence … in that he took
to wife Helewise who was the wife of Hugh Poinz , who was of the king’s gift,
without the king’s licence, …, having taken security from Robert … to have full
seisin without delay of all lands, fees and tenements of Helewise in his
bailiwick. (S) FRsHIII.
Bef.
4/11/1221, Hawise’s inheritance of
Currey Malet increased to half at the death of her sister Bertha who had
no heirs.
8/1/1221,
Pledges of Robert de Muscegros for rendering 100m. … John Russell, 20m. Richard
de Muscegros, father of the same Robert, …, 20m. Richard de Muscegros, the first-born of the
same Robert, 20m. Richard de Muscegros
junior, 20m. (S) FRsHIII.
1/17/1226,
Order to … place in respite, …, the demand they make … from Robert de Muscegros
for as much as pertains to him of the debt of William Malet (67547142), … (S)
FRsHIII.
10/4/1228,
The king has granted respite to Robert de Muscegros, …, from the moiety of 30m.
… (S) FRsHIII.
10/28/1230,
The king has granted to his beloved and faithful Robert de Muscegros that, of
the fine … rendering 100m. …, he may
henceforth render 50m. until all debts
that he owes are paid … (S) FRsHIII.
1233, Sir
Hugh de Vivonne & Mabel Malet (33773571), with her sister Hawise and Robert
sued Edmund de Tuddenham.
5/2/1235,
Ratification of a covenant … and Robert de Mucegros of the whole land of
Nicholas de Fescampo in Kenemerthun, … Witnesses:- … [4 bishops], William de
Ferariis, earl of Derby, John de Lascy, earl of Lincoln and constable of
Chester, Roger le Bygot, earl of Norfolk, … Amaury de Sancto Amando, Geoffrey
le Despenser … (S) CPRs.
5/6/1235,
The king has committed to his beloved and faithful Robert de Muscegros his
vills of Marlborough and Ludgershall, with his castles and other appurtenaces,
to keep at his costs for as long as pleases the king … rendering £120 each
year. (S) FRsHIII.
5/24/1236,
Robert de Muscegros has made fine with the king by 200m. for having custody of the land formerly of
William Avenel until the full age of his daughter and heiress, together with
the custody and marriage of the same heiress. (S) FRsHIII.
5/5/1237, Richard
de Montfichet to let Helewise wife of Robert Muscegros to have 3 bucks of the royal
forest of Selewude, a gift of King. (S) CCRs.
5/1237, Helewise
died.
6/9/1237,
Order to the sheriff of Dorset to take into the king’s hand the land that
Helewise, who was the wife of Robert de Muscegros, held in dower in Sutton
Poyntz. (S) FRsHIII.
[––Robert––]
6/18/1238,
Grant to Robert de Muscegros of the custody, during the minority of the heirs,
of the land of Nicholas de Fiscampis in Kennemarton. (S) CPRs.
7/11/1238,
Exemption of Richard de Muscegros, brother of Robert de Muscegros, … (S) CPRs.
1239, An
agreement between Cecilia Avenel, petitioner, and Roger Lokinton and Petronilla
his wife, tenants, concerning … land, … recognised …, as the right of Cecilia,
and quit-claimed the same …, and for this remise and quit-claim
Robert de Muscegros, custodian of the aforesaid Cecilia and her lands,
granted the aforesaid … (S) Transactions of Bristol and Gloucester, V4, 1879.
4/7/1242,
Protection for the following so long as they are on the king’s service beyond
seas … Robert de Mucegros … (S) CPRs.
5/20/1242, King Henry III arrived at Royen, France
with a small contingent; but with 30 tons of gold. They were soon joined by
French nobles against the forces of the Count of Poitou and King Louis IX.
7/21/1242,
They met the Count of Poitou and King Louis IX at Taillebourg, but King Henry
retreated.
7/22/1242
at Saintes, the 2 armies met with the superior sized French
force winning.
1/24/1243,
Charter granting to John de Lexinton … Witnesses:- William Lungespe, John son
of Geoffrey, … Hugh de Vivona, … Robert de Muscegros, … (S) CPRs.
5/26/1247 at
Westminster, Charter of free warrren for the abbot and convent of Coggeshale …
witnesses, … Bertran de Crioll, … Robert de Muscegros, … (S) CChRs, 12/26/1325.
7/21/1247,
The king … the abbey of Aberkonay … to be quit of toll, passage, … Witnesses:-
R. earl of Cornwall, the king’s brother, … Paulinus Peuvre, Robert de
Muscegros, … (S) CPRs.
1/11/1248,
King Henry III granted the cantred of Tradaree in Thomond [Ireland], to Robert.
Robert quickly set about colonising Tradaree, building castles at Bunratty and
Clare Castle. (S) Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, 1901,
P218.
1/26/1248,
Protection without term, for Robert de Muscegros ; directed to … and others in
Ireland. (S) CPRs.
1248,
Tradry, Ireland, granted in fee farm to Robert de Muscegros at a yearly rent of
£30, remitted for 2 years to allow Robert to build castles at Bunratty and
Clare.
1248–53,
Robert de Muscegros steward to Queen Eleanor. (S) Ireland and Brittan, Frame,
1998, P49.
5/3/1249,
Grant to Robert de Muscegros that he and his heirs may hold the 3.5 acres which
he assarted in his manor of Cherleton in the forest of Selewod, quit of waste.
(S) CPRs.
5/1/1250,
Mandate to Robert de Muscegros, … to meet at Cocham and Bray to view the said
manors and to extend their value … (S) CPRs.
5/2/1251,
Robert remitted 2 years of rent by King Henry to fortify his castles of Tradery
and Ocormok. (S) Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, 1901,
P218.
2/25/1251,
Appointment … to enquire who entered the park of Robert de Muscegros of
Curymalet, co. Somerset, and carried away deer. (S) CPRs.
1252, Robert
granted markets and fairs at his centers in Thomond, Ireland. His cantred was
to be quit of all pleas and plaints of sheriffs, bailiffs, and other ministers
of the king; and granted free warren in his demesne lands of Tradry and Ocormok
[Bunratty]; and given 260 oaks from the king’s forest for building.
Bef.
1/29/1253, Robert died. [7/13/1253, not knowing of his death, the king summoned
Robert to Gascony.]
[––Post
Mortem––]
5/29/1254,
Appointment, during pleasure, of Henry de la Mare, to keep the castle and manor
of Merleberg, … since the death of Robert de Mucegros. By the queen on the
royal command. (S) Epistolæ. [King Henry in France.]
(S) Magna
Carta Ancestry, P605. (S) Visitations of Essex, Hawley. (S) The Normans in
Thomond, Orpen, 1911.
Children
of Hugh and Hawise:
i. Nicholas Poyntz (5000480), born ~1216 in
England.
Children
of Robert and Hawise:
i. John de Muscegros (60848492), born 8/10/1232 in
England.
ii. Mabel de Muscegros, born ~1234 in England.
4/29/1242,
To the sheriff of Staffordshire that Mabel the daughter of Robert de Mucegros
who was the wife of Hervey de Stafford was to have full seisin of the custody
of the land which was of Ralph de Mutton … which the same Hervey left to Mabel
in his last will. (S) CCRs.
1245, Mabel
married to Richard de Munfichet.
