23639726. Sir William de
Samlesbury & 23639727. Avina de Notton
~1220, William,
eldest s/o 47279452. Roger de
Samlesbury & 47279453. Margaret
fitz Oseber.
10/28/1216,
Henry III, age 9, crowned king of England.
~1225, Avina,
d/o §§William de
Notton, Lord of Breightmet
in Bolton-le-Moors & Cecily de Barton.
1227,
William’s father died.
1227,
William gave 10 marks to Edward de Brockholes for his claim on half of
Samlesbury.
11/18/1241, John
de Harwood held the half plough-land of William de Samlesbury, for he called
upon his mesne lord to acquit him of the suit at the court of Manchester
required by Thomas Grelley. (S) Final Concords for Lancashire, Pt1, 1899, no.95.
~1245,
William married Avina.
1246, Business
of the Eyre—the Common Pleas … Are 16 acres in Samlesbury free alms belonging
to Samlesbury Church or the lay fee of William de Samlesbury? (S) Lancashire
Assize Rolls, 1903.
1246,
William de Samlesbury came to an agreement with his brothers Robert, Adam and
James [another brother Roger being then recently deceased.]
Bef. 1250,
The manor of Walton-le-Dale vested in the persons of Richard de Alston and
Henry de Whalley son of Geoffrey the elder, Dean of Whalley, as free tenants as
to one-fourth part of the manor of William de Samlesbury.
1252,
Margery, d/o Roger Gernet & Quenilda de Kirkdale, [Quenilda dying that
year] a tenant of William de Samlesbury. (S) Hist. of Lancaster, V3, 1907,
Formby.
1256,
William died.
[––Avina––]
Avina
getting Breightmet as her dower.
1256-57, Avice
who was wife of William de Samlesbury owes 2 marks for having a writ. (S)
Lancashire Assize Rolls, 1903, m.18.d.
Avina died.
(S)
Samlesbury & Over Darwen, A Hist. of the Co. of Lancaster, V6, 1911. (S)
Breightmet & Harwood, A Hist. of the Co. of Lancaster, V5, 1911.
·
1212, Sir William de Notton, lord of Breightmet.
(S) The Chartulary of Cockersand Abbey, V2, Pt2, P729.
·
Cecily d/o §§Augustin de Breightmet & Edith de Barton.
Children
of William and Avina:
i. Margery de Samlesbury, born ~? in England.
Margery 1st
married William de Clifton.
Margery
married 2nd to Richard de Clifton, s/o William [her step-son].
4/23/1257,
Betw. Robert de Hampton and Mary his wife, plaintiffs, … the manors of Clifton,
Westby and Plumton, which Robert and Margery claimed to be reasonable dower of
Margery, which Richad de Clifton, son and heir of William, formerly the husband
of the said Margery, dowered her at the church door. (S) Final Concords of
Lancaster, 1899, P130.
Bef. 7/1267,
Margery died without issue.
ii. Cecily de Samlesbury, born ~? in England.
Bef.
4/13/1259, Cecily married to John de Ewyas.
1302, Breightmet,
which was brought to the family by Avina (23639727) held by Sir Robert de
Holland and Sir John Deuias, the respective husbands of Elizabeth and Cecily,
younger sisters of Margery, in strict accordance with the terms of this
settlement, and was then held by military service for the one-eighth part of a
knight's fee. (S) Final Concords for Lancashire, Pt1, 1899, (fn.10.)
Aft. 1311,
Cecily died.
iii. Elizabeth de Samlesbury (11819863), born ~1255
in England.
