23640998. Sir
Gilbert Pecche & 23640999. Maud de Hastings
10/28/1216, Henry III, age 9, crowned king of England.
~1220,
Gilbert born in England, heir & s/o 47281996. Hamon Pecche &
47281997. Eva ?.
~1220, Maud
born in England, d/o 47280400. William de Hastings & 47280401. Margaret le Bigod.
1235-6, Maud
held a half a knight’s fee of the honour
of the Earl of Ferrers.
By
11/4/1241, Gilbert’s father died.
12/11/1242,
The king has taken the homage of Gilbert Peche, son and heir of Hamo Peche, for
all lands formerly of Hamo which fall to him by hereditary right. Because
Gilbert has made fine with the king by 200m.
for having seisin …, order to the sheriff of Cambridgeshire [and
Norfolk, Suffolk, Lincolnshire, Kent and Essex] …, he is to cause him to have
full seisin of all lands and tenements formerly of Hamo in his county …, and of
which Hamo was seised as of fee on the day he set out towards the Holy Land.
1242-3,
Gilbert exchanged lands with Robert Blaney.
1242-3,
Gilbert Pecche held 3 knight’s fees in Kingston, Wimpole, and Eversden; held by
Hamon Pecche in 1166. (S) Co. of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely, V5, 1973.
1243,
Geoffrey de Bancs holds in Kingeston, Everesdon and Winepole 3 fees of the
barony of Gilbert Peche. (S) Feudal Cambridgeshire, P157.
1246, Gilbert’s
father died.
11/12/1246,
The king has taken the homage of Gilbert Peche, son and heir of Hamo Peche, for
all lands formerly of Hamo which fall to him by hereditary right. Because
Gilbert has made fine with the king by 200m.
for having seisin of the aforesaid lands and for his relief, order to
the sheriff of Cambridgeshire …, he is to cause him to have full seisin of all
lands and tenements formerly of Hamo in his county and which fall to him by
hereditary right, and of which Hamo was seised as of fee on the day he set out
towards the Holy Land. (S) FRsHIII. [It is written in the same manner to the
sheriffs of Norfolk, Suffolk , Lincolnshire , Kent and Essex.]
8/12/1247,
For Hugh Peche and Ida de Seagrave [Ida is Maud’s sister]. Hugh Peche and Ida,
his wife, who was the wife of Stephen of Seagrave, have made fine with the king
by £500 for the trespass that Hugh made in abducting (rapiendo) the aforesaid
Ida, …. The pledges for the said £500 are Gilbert Peche for £100, William de
Say for £100 and Phillip Darcy for £100. (S) FRsHIII.
1249-50, The
Prior of Stokes conveyed to Gilbert and his mother, Eve, a common of fishery in
the water of Birdbrook, Essex.
[––Gilbert
& Maud––]
~1250,
Gilbert married Maud.
1254-55,
Ralph de Camoys, father of Ela (121684549), released claims for the service of
1 knight's fee in Bourn to Gilbert Pecche, heir of Alice Peverel (189127985)
[sister of Asceline Peverel (b.~1115)].
12/1256 at
Bernewelle, Gilbert Pecche … upon voidance at the prior and convent … 1 or 2
canon shall seek him, … (S) CPRs, 5/15/1285.
1258, King
Henry forced to sign the Provisions of Oxford granting parliament
administrative reform. [The beginning of the Baron’s Revolt.]
1260, Prince Llywelyn of Wales invaded the Marches
of Wales.
8/1260,
Gilbert summoned to service in Wales.
4/13/1261, A papal bull
was received absolving the King and Queen and their supporters from abiding
with the Provisions of Oxford.
1261, Gilber
summoned to London with arms on the King’s business.
4/12/1263,
Simon de Montfort, earl of Leicester, began a rebellion of young barons.
10/28/1263,
John de Burgh, Phillip Marmion and Gilbert Peche have similar letters for
themselves [The King remitted debts to Jews because of their commitments to
render service.] (S) FRsHIII.
5/14/1264, Lord Edward (I) and his father King
Henry III captured by Montfort at the battle of Lewes, Sussex.
1264-65, Simon de Montfort, earl of Leicester,
effectively ruled England.
1264-65,
Maud died in London; buried in St. Mary Overy, Southwark. (S) Hist. of
Buckingham, V4, 1927, Lillingsotne Lovell.
[––Gilbert––]
7/31/1265, Lord Edward (I) defeated Simon de
Montfort’s son Simon at the battle of Kenilworth, Warwickshire. Most of
Montfort’s forces were captured, Simon taking refuge in the castle.
8/24/1265,
Simple protection for the following … Gilbert Peche, until All Saints. (S)
CPRs.
8/26/1266,
Simple protection for the following … Gilbert Peche, for 1 year. (S) CPRs.
6/21/1266, The siege of Kenilworth in Gloucester,
ongoing, became the largest siege in the history of England. A garrison of over
a thousand surrendered 12/13/1266.
1266,
Gilbert married 2nd Joan de Creye, widow of Richard de Dover. [4
sons]
2/2/1267,
Pardon to William de Monte Canisio on the mainprise of Gilbert de Peche, … that
he will stand to the award of Kenilworth. (S) CPRs. [This shows that Gilbert
was a royalist during the rebellion.]
7/14/1270,
Pardon, at the instance of Robert de Ufford, to Gilbert Peche, of £50 wherein
he was bound to Samuel le Blunt, sometime Jew of London. (S) CPRs.
1271,
Gilbert conveyed a messuage and 2 carucates of land in Cherry Hinton,
Cambridgeshire and a carucate of land in Sarre, Kent to his daughter and
son-in-law, Margery and Nicholas de Criol.
6/14/1271,
Gilbert Pecche the younger, querent, and Gilbert Pecche the elder, impedient, …
manor of Corby and of the advowson of the church. (S) Final Concords, 1920,
P239.
1/26/1272,
Gilbert granted a weekly market and annual fair at the manor of Great Thurlow,
Suffolk. (S) Gaz. of Markets and Fairs.
2/10/1272,
Whereas Nicholas de Cryoill, … with the assent of the king … gave to Gilbert
Peche the marriage of Nicholas his son, and afterwards gave to his son and
Margery daughter of the said Gilbert whom he married, the manor of Benehale,
co. Suffolk, and his said son, with the assent of his father, dowered Margery
of the said manor, … the king for 50 marks paid by Gilbert, confirms the said
writings. (S) CPRs.
11/16/1272,
Edward I ascended to the throne while on crusade.
1276,
Gilbert summoned to service in Wales.
7/3/1277,
Gilbert Pecche acknowledged the service of 2 knights and gave £60 [in lieu of
military service.] (S) CFRs.
1279, Walter
le Chamberlein holds 1 fee in Lancbeche with the advowson of the church of
Gilbert Peche. (S) Feudal Cambridgeshire, P189.
1/6/1280,
Grant to Aaron … Jew of London, … in compensation of a debt due to him by
Gilbert Pecche, … (S) CPRs.
6/1280, Due
to debts, Gilbert conveyed to Queen Eleanor of Castile his manor of Westcliffe,
Kent.
6/28/1281,
Letter for … Gilbert Pecche, going beyond seas, nominating Robert Pecche …
attorneys in England … (S) CPRs.
1282-3,
Gilbert summoned to service in Wales.
6/28/1283,
Gilbert summoned to Shrewsbury by writ from Rhuddlan to the king to hold a
colloquium to ordain what should be done with David, brother of Llewellyn,
formerly prince of Wales. (S) The Titular Barony of Clavering, 1891, P16.
2/12/1284,
Grant to Gilbert Pecche of the manors of La Neylande and Bansted, to be held by
him for life. (S) CChRs.
2/12/1284, Order
to the same to take into tlie king's hand the lands late of Gilbert Pecche, who
has enfeoffed thereof the king and queen Eleanor, his consort. (S) CFRs. The
king and queen, in return for his feoffment to them of his estates, settled on
Gilbert for his life lands worth £124 a year.
1284,
Gilbert Peche settled lands on Joan his wife and John Peche his son. (S) Feudal
Cambridgeshire, P166.
2/2/1285, Debtor:
Gilbert Pecche, knight, of Kent, and Joan, his wife. Amount: £56. UKNA.
5/6/1286,
Letter for the following persons going with the king beyond seas … Gilbert
Pecche … (S) CPRs.
3/2/1287, at
London, Debtor: Gilbert Pecche, and Robert de Willoughby, knights, of Essex and
of Suffolk. Creditor: Pelegrinus de Lucca, merchant. Amount: £40. (S) UKNA.
10/20/1289,
Grant by the king and Eleanor his consort to Guy Ferre of the reversion in tail
male of the manor of Gestingthorp, which Gilbert Pecche, by fine, holds for
life. (S) CPRs.
5/25/1291,
Gilbert, Knt., of Great Thurlow, Suffolk; Bourn, Cambridgeshire; Plechedon,
Essex; Westcliffe, Kent; and High Ercall, Shropshire died. (S) UKNA.
[––Joan––]
6/1/1293, Order
to deliver to Joan, late the wife of Gilbert Pecche, the advowson of the church
of Dalham, which the king has assigned to her as dower of the advowsons of
churches that belonged to Gilbert. (S) CCRs. [Knights fees also assigned.]
Children
of Gilbert and Maud:
i. John de Pecche, born ~1240 in England.
1274,
Gilbert enfeoffed John his son and heir of the manor of Plechedene, Essex. (S)
CIsPM, Writ of plenius certiorari on the complaint of Joan late the wife of
Gilbert Pecche.
4/24/1289 at
London, Debtor: John Pecche, the son of Gilbert Pecche. Amount: £10. (S) UKNA.
By 1302,
John died, his brother Gilbert his heir.
ii. Gilbert de Pecche, born ~1252 in England.
Gilbert
married Isolde ?.
4/30/1286,
Protection for Gilbert son of Gilbert Pecche. (S) CPRs.
6/26/1322,
IPM of Gilbert son of Gilbert Becche. Essex: Plichedene. The manor … Gilbert
his son, aged 16, is his next heir. Kent: Holyngbourn parish. A messuage, 40a.
arable, 40a. pasture, … acquired jointly by the said Gilbert, Iseult his wife
and Simon their son … Suffolk: Great Thrillowe. The manor … Great Wratting.
30s. 7d. assised rent … Lincoln: Saltfletby. 200a. arable, 52a. meadow and
pasture, and 40s. 5d. rent … Corby. Two parts of a capital messuage with a
croft, 110a. arable, 6a. meadow, 14a. pasture, 34a. wood, a windmill, a market,
and 59s. 9d. rent. Swafeld. 30s. 2d. rent of free tenants. Billesfeld. A
messuage, 40a. arable, 3a. meadow, and 13s. 4d. rent. (S) CIsPM.
i. Margery de Pecche (11820499), born ~1255 in
England.
