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Sir Philip le Despenser & 30421137. Margaret de Goushill
~1287,
Philip born in England, s/o 5909748.
Earl Hugh le Despencer & 5909749. Isabel de Beauchamp.
5/12/1294,
Margaret born and baptized in Whittington, Shropshire, England, heir & d/o 60842274. Sir Ralph de Goushill &
60842275. Hawise Fitz Warin.
1294,
Philip’s father appointed the rector of Louctheburg as his guardian.
1295,
Margaret’s father Ralph died leaving her as the heir. (S) The History and
Topography of Essex, Wright, 1836, P646.
6/24/1295,
Letters patent of Hugh le Despenser, knight, granting to Philip le Despenser,
his son, all his goods and chatles in the manors of Parlingtone and Hauctebarg,
with the aforesaid manors. (S) A Desc. Catalogue of Ancient Deeds, 1894, P164.
6/15/1299,
Grant to Fulk son of Warin of the marriage of Margaret daughter and heir of
Ralph de Gousle, tenant in chief, in compensation [of a different grant]. (S)
CPRs.
4/12/1306,
Earl Guy de Beauchamp, having no male heirs, entailed his estates on his nephew
Philip le Despenser. (S) CPRs.
1307-08, Margaret,
daughter and heir of Ralph de Goushull: writ for proof of age. (S) UKNA/
7/7/1307,
Edward II became king on the death of his father.
1311, Philip
married Margaret acquiring Goxhill and Gedney, Lincolnshire. (S) The Royal
Descents of the Fosters of Moulton, 1912.
1311, Mandate,
as Philip le Despenser, who married Margaret daughter and heiress of Ralph de
Goushull, tenant in chief of Edward I, has done fealty to the king for the
lands of her inheritance, with proof of her age, to order livery of the lands
to be made to them. (S) Cal. of Chancery Warrants, V1, 1927, P275.
1313, Philip,
knt. of Parlington, Yorkshire and Alkborough, Lincolnshire died.
9/24/1313, IPM
of Philip le Despenser. IPM: … York. All held of the inheritance of Margaret de
Gousil late the wife of the said Philip, and daughter and heir of Ralph de
Gousill, and was 17 on the day of St. James last. Essex: Toppesfeld. Two parts
of the manor as of the inheritance of Margaret his wife … Philip his son is his
next heir, age unknown, because he was born in co. Lincoln. Lincoln: [many
properties] Philip his son, born 6 April last, is his next heir. (S) CIsPM. [Earl
Guy de Beauchamp had a male heir the year Philip died.]
[––Margaret––]
By 1314, Margaret
married 2nd Sir John de Roos, s/o 2498748. Lord William de Roos
& 2498749. Maud de Vaux.
4/22/1314,
Order to cause John de Ros and Margaret, late the wife of Philip le Despenser,
whom John has now married, to have seisin … Coldon and Dodyngton … Philip held
of the king … two part of the manor of of Goushill, which … Philip le Despenser
and Margaret held of her inheritance as of the barony of Bayeaux … in the hands
of Isabell de Bello Monte, lady de Vescy, by the king’s grant to her for life …
(S) CCRs.
11/5/1318,
Commission of oyer … on complaint by John de Ros and Margaret his wife touching
the persons who seized her at Sutton in Holande, co. Lincoln, and imprisoned her
until the said John made a fine of 100 marks for her release, … (S) CPRs.
[Multiple commissions through 1327.]
10/1321,
King Edward II took to the field with a large army to oppose the lords in
revolt in the Despenser War. [The Despensers, being King Edward’s favorites,
were forcibly taking lands of many lords, and especially widows of lords.]
3/1325, Isabella sent to France to negotiate with her
brother, King Charles IV. [While there the Queen fell in love with Roger de
Mortimer and planned the overthrow of her husband, with the intent of putting
her son on the throne.]
9/24/1326, Returning with Queen Isabella, John de Ros became
Steward of the royal household, and 1 of the 12 guardians of the King. [Queen
Isabella invaded England and forced the abdication of her husband King Edward
II.]
2/1/1327 at
Westminster, Edward III, age 14, crowned king of England.
1329, The
advowson of Ilkley settled in favour of John de Ros and Margaret his wife and
John’s heirs. (S) Fasti Parochiales, V133, 1971, P62.
1337, People of King's Lynn, Norfolk, … to support the heavy
costs they have incurred for warships in the king's service, in the office of
John de Roos, Admiral in those parts. (S) UKNA.
1338, John
de Roos or de Ros of Nottinghamshire, Yorkshire, Norfolk, and Lincolnshire died;
buried at Stoke Albini.
[––Margaret––]
11/10/1342,
Licence for William de Ros of Hamelak to grant for life to Margaret late the
wife of John de Ros, 20 marks … manor of Melton in Lundeseye, co. Lincoln, …
(S) CPRs.
1/28/1344,
Licence … for the alienation in mortmain
by Margaret late the wife of John de Roos … to celebrate devine service … Holy
Trinity, Gedeneye, for the good estate of her, Hawisia, her mother, and Philip
le Despenser and Joan, his wife, for their souls when they are dead and for the
souls of their ancestors and heirs, of Ralph de Goushill, Philip son of Hugh le
Despenser, John son of William de Roos of Hamelak and John de Ory ; granted at
the request of the said Philip le Despenser. (S) CPRs.
7/22/1349,
Margaret died.
10/4/1349,
IPM for Margaret de Roos. Lincoln: Gowsill, or Gouxill. [Goushill.] A messuage
with a garden and croft, 110a. arable … [many properties] … She died on 22 July
last. Philip le Despenser her son, who died on 22 August last, aged 22 years,
was her heir. … Market Staynton and Alkebarow, which he held, conjointly with
Joan his wife, by the said Margaret’s gift. Philip [son of the said] Philip,
[aged 7 years at the feast of St. Lucy next, is his] heir. (S) CIsPM.
(S) Magna
Carta Ancestry, P612.
Family
notes:
·
10/27/1326, Philip’s father executed for treason
at Bristol.
·
11/24/1326, Philip’s older brother Hugh executed
for treason at Hereford.
Child
of Philip and Margaret:
i. Philip le Despenser (15210568), born 4/6/1313 in
Lincoln, England. [Heir]
