15210346. Lord Peter de Veel & 15210347. Lady
Katherine de Clyvedon
~1300, Peter
born in England, s/o §§Sir Bogo de Veel, s/o §§Sir Robert de Veel
(fl.1265-79). (S) Hist. of Buckingham, V3, 1925, Swanbourne.
~1310,
Katherine born in England, heir & d/o 30420694.
Sir John de Clivedon & 30420695. Mary Drokensford.
1312,
Peter’s father ‘Bevis’ died. (S) Hist. of Wiltshire, V15, 1995, Figheldean.
[––Peter
& Katherine––]
Aft. 1327, Peter
married 2nd Katherine.
2/1/1327 at
Westminster, Edward III, age 14, crowned king of England.
8/17/1327, To
Roger de Mortuo Mari, keeper of the land of Gloumorgan. Order to cause Peter de
Veel, son and heir of Bogo de Veel, to have seisin of the castles and lands of
his inheritance, as the king has taken his fealty although he has not yet
proved his age, because it is testified by H. bishop of Lincoln, the treasurer,
and other magnates of the council that Peter is of full age. (S) CCRs.
6/26/1328,
Protection, with clause volumus, for Peter le Veel going to Scotland on the
king’s service. (S) CPRs.
5/12/1329,
Protection, with clause volumus, for Peter le Veel going with the king beyond
seas. (S) CPRs.
5/19/1329, King Edward about to cross over to the ports of
France to do his homage to the French King. King Edward agreed to do simple
homage for Acquitaine, but refused to do liege homage.
4/18/1330,
Mandate to Peter de Veel to deliver the castle of Kerfilly and the land of
Seynghenyth, and the forest there, with its issues and profits, now in his
custody, to queen Philippa, the king having granted the same to her in dower.
(S) CPRs.
1330, Peter
le Veel sheriff of Glamorgan. (S) Cardiff Records, V5, 1905, List of Officials.
6/8/1330,
Mandate to Peter le Veel and Edward de Stradlyng, … concerning goods late of
Hugh le Despenser the younger … forfeited … the king is unwilling that the
goods should be kept from him … to seize them and to arrest all person who
shall oppose them, … (S) CPRs.
2/16/1331, Peter
le Veel, knight, acknowledges that he owes to Thomas Wake of Lydel 2,000 marks;
to be levied, in default of payment, of his lands and chattels in cos.
Gloucester, Somerset, and Wilts. (S) CCRs.
3/21/1332, Peter
le Veel, knight, acknowledges that he owes to William le fitz Waryn, knight, £50; to be levied, in default of payment, of his
lands and chattels in co. Gloucester. (S) CCRs.
4/6/1335 at
York, Creditor: Peter de Veel, knight [of Devon] Amount: £300. (S) UKNA.
1335, King Edward going into Scotland in support of
Edward Balliol. The Scots refused to meet the large force in open battle, and
instead ravaged towns throughout Scotland.
4/9/1336, Commitment
during pleasure to Peter de Veel of the county of Devon and the castle of
Exeter, so that he answer at the Exchequer as other sheriffs and keepers
hitherto. (S) CFRs.
2/13/1337 at
Exeter, Debtor: Peter de Veel, knight, of Somerset [held fee in Norton Veel,
Taunton Hundred, Somerset]. Amount: 22m. (S) UKNA.
1337, Peter alienated
his estate at Swanbourne, Buck., to Sir John de Moleyns. (S) Hist. of
Buckingham, V3, 1925, Swanbourne.
9/25/1337,
Peter handed over the office of Keeper of Devon and castle of Exeter to John de
Ralegh of Beaudeport. (S) CFRs.
10/4/1337,
Protection, with clause volumus, for Peter le Veel going with Henry [Burghersh],
bishop of Lincoln [Treasurer], beyond seas [as the head of a military
contingent. (S) Edward III, Ormrod, 2011, P198.] (S) CPRs.
11/1337, King Edward, claiming the throne of France
through his mother, began the 100 Years War with the battle of Cadzand, a
Flemish island. An attack by sea. The locals and soldiers saw them coming. The
French attached the ships with archers. The English landed with battle axes,
sword and lances. Wryneck, Earl of Derby, s/o Henry of Lancaster, was wounded.
The English archers then decimated the French. More than 3000 French soldiers
were killed.
2/18/1338,
Protection, with clause volumus, for Peter le Veel staying with Henry, bishop
of Lincoln, beyond seas. (S) CPRs.
7/1338, King Edward, unable to provoke a battle
with Philip VI of France by his various invasions of France, decided to attack
Flanders, which was economically tied to England through the wool market.
4/19/1339, Peter de Veel, knight, acknowledges that
he owes to John de Molyns, knight, 40 marks; to be levied etc. in co.
Gloucester. (S) CCRs.
10/28/1340 at Bristol, Creditor: Peter de Veel,
merchant [held fee in Norton Veel, Taunton Hundred, Somerset]. Amount: £4. (S)
UKNA.
8/2/1342 at London, Debtor: Peter de Veel, knight,
of Somerset [held fee in Norton Veel, Taunton Hundred]. Amount: £100. (S) UKNA.
1343, Peter of Tortworth, Gloucestershire, and Somerset died. [… he was
drowned in the sea, …. Heir Peter his son, aged 16 years and more.] (S) CIsPM.
3/6/1343, Writ
for IPM of Peter de Veel. Wilts.: Ablyngton. A messuage and 2 carucates of land
held jointly with Katherine his wife … Alton. A messuage and 2 carucates of
land held jointly … He was drowned in the sea and the day of his death is
unknown. John his son, aged 6 years, is his next heir. Devon: Velehalle in
Plymton Earls. A messuage, 3a. wood and £10 yearly
rent held jointly … Gloucester: Torteworth. The manor … Peter his son, aged 16
years and more at the feast of St. Michael last, is his next heir. Somerset: Norton
Veel by Taunton. The manor … (S) CIsPM.
[––Katherine––]
3/28/1343, Order
not to intermeddle further with a messuage and 2 carucates of land in
Ablyngdon, restoring the issues thereof to Katherine, late the wife of Peter le
Veel, … he held the said messuage and land jointly with Katherine. (S) CCRs.
5/12/1343, To
William Pipard, escheator in co. Devon. Like order, 'mutatis mutandis,' to
assign dower to Katherine late the wife of Peter de Veel, tenant in chief. (S)
CCRs.
4/28/1344, Katherine
late the wife of Peter de Veel has shown the king that whereas she seeks before
those justices against Joan late the wife of Henry de Veel a third part of the
manor of Hunterford near Kyngeswod and Oldebury near Thornbury as her dower of
the lands which belonged to her husband and Joan … (S) CCRs.
12/4/1346, Catherine
de Veel, relict of Peter de Veel, of the diocese of Salisbury given an indult to
choose confessors, who shall give them, being penitent, plenary remission at
the hour of death. (S) Cal. of Papal Reg’s, V3, 1897, Reg. 174.
5/30/1347 at
Charfield, Gloucestershire, Katherine married 2nd Baron Thomas de
Berkeley (2954872). [4 sons]
1348-50, Katharine,
widow of Peter le Veel and wife of Thomas, son of Maurice de Berkeley, kt.,
claimed against Sir John de Moleyns, kt., for half the manor of Littlecote
settled on her and Peter and their issue. (S) Hist. of Buckingham, V3, 1925, Stewkley.
1350, Sir
Adam de Shareshull and Alice his wife conveyed Penleigh for life to Sir Thomas,
son of Maurice Berkeley, and his wife Katharine, with remainder to John de Veel
and his sister Joan, children of Katharine by her first husband Sir Peter de
Veel. (S) A Hist. of the Co. of Wiltshire, V8, 1965.
10/27/1361,
Thomas, “the Rich”, 3rd Lord Berkeley of Gloucestershire died;
buried in Berkeley Church.
1383,
Katherine, Lady Berkeley, obtained the king’s license and confirmation from the
Bishop of Worcester to found a chantry.
1384,
Katherine, Lady Berkeley, found a Chantry in the parish for a Chaplain and his
successor perpetually to pray at the altar of St. Andrew for the good estate of
herself and of Thomas, Lord Berkeley and the Lady Margaret his wife.
5/18/1384, Memorandum of acknowledgment in chancery. Peter
de Veel knight, to Katherine de Berkleie (15210347) lady of Wotton, sometime
wife of Sir Peter de Veel knight his father. Confirmation with warranty of the
manor of Ablynton and 20s. of rent in Fighelden co. Wiltesir, the manor of
Aleton in that county, 20 messuages, 5 ferlings of land, 5 acres of meadow, 2
acres of wood and £16 of rent in Plumpton co. Devon, which she holds,
according to fines to them levied in the late king's court, to her and the
heirs of her body by Peter the father … and likewise of all the lands in Hamme
within the lordship of Berkleie co. Gloucester sometime of Peter the father
which she holds by gift of Richard Colewyche … Peter and Katherine had issue
Joan (now deceased) wife of Henry de Moigne (7605172), who had issue John de
Moigne, Henry, William, Elizabeth wife of Alan Cheine knight, Agnes and Edith,
all now living, so that Peter the son and his heirs may make no claim or demand
in all the premises until the issue of Peter the father and Katherine shall
fail; also of the manor of Penlegh, and one acre of land in Aleton with the
advowson of Aleton church, which the said Katherine holds for life with
reversion to the heirs of the said Joan's body. (S) CCRs.
3/13/1386,
Katherine died; buried next to her 2nd husband at Berkeley church.
3/24/1386,
IPM of Katharine late the wife of Thomas de Berkeleye, knight. Worcester: Clyvelode.
A carucate of land, … She died on 13 March, 9 Richard II. John de Berkeley,
knight, her son, aged 32 years and more, is her heir. Devon: … held jointly
with Peter de Veel, knight, her late husband, now deceased … Plympton Earls. 20
messuages, … John Moigne, knight, aged 32 years and more, is kinsman and next
heir of the said Peter and Katherine in the entail aforesaid, to wit, son of
Joan their daughter. Wilts.: … manor of Ablyngton … Somerset: … Gloucester: …
(S) CIsPM.
(S) Magna
Carta Ancestry, P72.
Children
of Peter and ?:
i. Peter de Veel, born 1327 in England.
3/20/1343,
Appointment … to arrest Peter son and heir of Peter de Veel, tenant in chief, a
minor, whose marriage pertains to the king. (S) CPRs.
Peter
married Eleanor ?.
2/17/1370,
Grant, for life, to Peter de Veel of the constableship of the castle of
Gloucestre, … (S) CPRs.
Children
of Peter and Katherine:
ii. Joan de Veel (7605163), born ~1329 in England.
iii. John de Veel, born 1337 in England.
By 1386, John
died “without heir of his body”, leaving Joan’s son as his heir. (S) IPM of
Katherien.
4/19/1386, To escheator in Wiltesir. Order to remove the
king's hand … manor of Abblynton … delivering to John Moigne knight any issues
thereof taken … at her death Katherine who was wife of Thomas de Berkeley of
Berkeley knight, late the wife of Peter de Veel knight, held the said manor of
Abblynton … remainder to John de Veel, now deceased, son of the said Peter and Katherine
… remainder to Joan his sister … the said John Moigne son of Joan daughter of
the said Peter and Katherine is her cousin and next heir and of full age. (S)
CCRs.
Children
of Thomas and Katherine:
iv. John de Berkeley, born 1353 in England.
