94564646. Lord Hugh de Morville & 94564647. Lady Helwise de Stuteville & 94564062. Baron William de Lancaster
~1135, Hugh de Morville born in Scotland, s/o 319832116.
Hugh de Moreville & 319832117. Beatrice de Beauchamp.
12/19/1154, Henry II crowned king of England.
Aft. 1154, Hugh became a knight in the household of King
Henry II.
~1156, William born in England, s/o 319832118. William
fitz Gilbert de Lancaster & 189128125. Gundred de Newburg.
1/1158 at Newcastle upon Tyne, Hugh de Morevill attested a
royal charter to Hubert de Vallibus.
~1158, Helwise born in England, d/o 189129294.
Robert de
Stuteville & 189129295. Helewise ?.
1158, King Henry granted Hugh the castle of Knaresborough
and other estates in Yorkshire and Westmorland. (S) Lancashire Pipe Rolls,
Farrer, 1902, P19.
1158, Hugh de Moreville and his son Hugh de Moreville both
witness a charter of King Malcolm of Scotland. (S) Notes & Queries, White,
1870, P158.
1159, Hugh de Morville granted lands and soke near the
castle of Knaresborough. (S) History and Topography of Harrogate, Grainge,
1882, P52.
3/1161, at Lions-la-Foret, France, Hugh de Morevill
witnessed a royal charter to the Canons of Herting, Sussex.
5/1162, Hugh de Morville, knight, delivered the announcement
of Thomas Becket to Maurice, a Cistercian monk, and friend of Becket, that he
had been appointed as Archbishop of Canterbury. (S) Thomas Becket, Barlow, P74.
1162, Hugh’s father died; his brother Richard succeeding as
constable of Scotland.
1/1164,Constitutions of Clarendon … in the fourth year of
the papacy of Alexander, in the tenth year of the most illustrious king of the
English, Henry II., in the presence of that same king, … in the presence of the
following: [10 counts], …, William Malet, …, William de Hastings, Hugo de
Moreville, William Malduit-chamberlain, … and many other chiefs and nobles …
(S) Yale Law School, The Avalon Project.
4/15/1165, in Argentan, France, Hugh de Morevill witnessed a
royal charter to Canons of St. Mary of Gouffern.
1169, Hugh de Morvill a justice for Northumberland. (S)
History and Antiquities – Newcastle, Brand, 1789, P389.
Bef. 1170, William de Lancaster’s father, 1st
baron of Kendal, died.
9/1170, Hugh de Morvill a justice in eyre in Carlisle and
Northumberland.
11/26/1170, at Court at Bur-le-Roi, Normandy, Hugh heard the
King’s angry words “What miserable drones and traitors have I nourished and
brought up in my household, who let their lord be treated with such shameful
contempt by a low-born cleric?”; which Hugh de Morvill, Richard Brito, Reginald
fitz Urse, and William de Tracey, knights, took as a command to punish
Archbishop Becket.
12/29/1170, at Canterbury, Hugh, 1 of the murderers of
Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury. After the murder, Hugh and his
associates went to Hugh’s castle of Knaresborough. (S) CH&I.HII, P152.
3/25/1171, Pope Alexander III excommunicated Hugh and the
other murderers.
8/1171, King Henry told Hugh and his associates that he
could no longer provide them with support. (S) Thomas Becket, Barlow, 1990,
P258.
1172, in Rome, Hugh and his associates gained an audience
with the Pope and suggested a penance of 14 years service in Jerusalem.
1173-4, Hugh part of the rebellion of the eldest 3 sons of
King Henry.
1174, Hugh de Morville going to the Holy land, committed to
exile for 14 years as directed by the pope. Maud, his sister, given custody of
Hugh’s lands.
[–––William & Helewise–––]
~1174, William married Helewise.
1178, Hugh de Morville paid a fine of 116s 8d to receive
back land at Brampton which was held in mortgage. (S) Transactions – Cumberland
and Westmorland, V19, 1919, P131.
[Undated] A charter of William in the Cokersand chartulary
identifies William’s wife as Helwise. (S) The
Pipe-Rolls, Soc. of Antiq’s of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1847, P.xliv.
Bef. 1184, William de Lancaster confirmed the gift of his
father William de Lancaster of the whole town of Forton to his nephew Warin de
Lancaster, the King’s falconer. (S) Chartlary of Cockersand, Farrer, 1898,
P337.
1184, William de Lanaster died.
[–––Hugh & Helewise–––]
~1184, Hugh married Helewise.
9/3/1189, Richard I crowned king of England.
1189, Hugh took the crusader’s cross and gave the whole vill
of Sowerby to the Templars as part of his penance. (S) Knights Templar,
Longman, 2002, P160.
12/12/1189, Hugh and William de Tracey departed with King
Richard on the 3rd Crusade. Richard commandeered ships and ordered
them to Dover to move some of his forces to France. The fleet was then to move
to Marsailles to meet up with the combined English and French troops.
7/1190, the English and French armies met at Lyons; where
they learned that the German Emperor, leading his forces to the crusade, had
died in an accident.
1191, King Richard captured the city of Messina, Sicily,
after they had refused to let the English ships land.
5/1191, King Richard captured Cyprus, which he would use as
a supply base for his forces.
6/5/1191, The crusaders set sail for Acre. [French forces
were already besieging the city.]
7/1191, The crusaders captured Acre.Many of the forces,
especially the Germans, returned home.
9/5/1191, The crusaders defeated Saladin at the battle of
Arsuf.
9/8/1191, The crusaders arrived a Jaffa to find it’s
fortifications destroyed.
12/1191, The crusaders arrived at Beit Nuba, 12 miles from
Jerusalem; but decided they could not begin a siege.
8/1/1192, The crusaders conducted a sea assault on Jaffa.
9/2/1192, King Richard made a 3-year truce with Saladin.
10/1192, King Richard left the crusade to return home,
appointing Henry of Champagne as the leader of the crusaders. [King Richard was
captured and imprisoned in Germany on his return voyage.]
1192, Hugh remained in the holy lands under the command of Henry
of Champagne.
1193, Hugh returned to England.
1194, Hugh stood as 1 of 7 hostages in Austria with Duke
Leopold V for the release of King Richard I. [Hugh brought the book Lanzelet to
Germany with him. (S) Evolution of Arthurian Romance, Collectif, P207.
By 1195, Gilbert son of Roger Fitz-Reinfrid confirms to
Thomas son of Gospatrick his lands of Kendale, namely Holm, Preston and Hoton,
to hold by the service of a 4th part of a knight's fee. Witnesses: Roger
Fitz-Reinfrid, Hugh de Morvill, …
5/27/1199, John crowned king of England.
1199, Sir Hugh de Morvill paid the king for privileges
belonging to the crown, during the continuance of Helewisa his wife in a
secular habit which she had assumed. (S) Transactions – Cumberland and
Westmorland, V12, 1912, P166.
1200, Hugh de Morevill paid a fine for the marriage ‘inter
filiam suam et Ric de Egremunt’ in Cumberland. (S) FMG. [Hugh’s daughter Ada
married Richard de Lucy of Egremund, Cumberland.]
1200, ‘Hug de Morevill et Helew uxor eius’, paid a fine
relating to ‘dote ipsi Helewis’ in Westmoreland. (S) FMG.
10/30/1200, King John to William, king of Scots; he sends
him Roger, bishop of St Andrews, Saher de Quincy, Hugh de Moreville and Richard
de Maleville, by whom, and by these letters patent, he sends a safe conduct to
William and his attendants. (S) POMS.
3/1/1201, Hugh de Morevill granted a market and fair at
Krik-Oswald, Cumberland. (S) Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs. [This market
inherited through his daughter’s 2nd marriage.]
By 1203, Hugh of Burgh by Sands, Lord of Westmorland, died.
[There are multiple legends of where the penant knights are buried.]
[––Helwise––]
Helwise married William, son and heir of Ranulf fitz Walter
[died 1209.]
10/28/1216, Henry III, age 9, crowned king of England.
Aft. 2/20/1227, Helwise died. (S) FMG.
(S) Court, Household, and Itinerary of King Henry II, Eyton,
1878. (S) Register of the Priory of Wetherhal, 1897, P66. (S) Kirkby Overblow
and District, Speight, 1903. (S) Records Relating to the Barony of Kendale, Farrer,
1942.
Child of William and Helewise:
i. Helwise de Lancaster (47282031), born ~1175 in
England.
Child of Hugh and Helwise:
i. Ada de Moreville (47282323), born ~1185 in England.
ii. Eudo de Moreville (134224146), born ~1189 in England.
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