Lord Robert de Beauchamp

 486735904. Lord Robert de Beauchamp

~1205, Robert de Bello Campo born in Hache, Somerset, England, s/o §§Robert de Beauchamp.

10/28/1216, Henry III, age 9, crowned king of England.

1228, Robert’s father died; Robert a minor a ward of Hubert de Burgh.

4/18/1230, Robert de Beauchamp has made fine with the king by 40 m. so that he is quit on this occasion of crossing with the king at this, his first crossing. Order to the sheriff of Somerset not to distrain Robert. (S) FRsHIII.

11/21/1233, Fines for the army. Dorset. Robert de Beauchamp gives the king 30 m. [“by reason of the war that R. earl Marshal waged”.] (S) FRsHIII.

1234, Robert de Bello Campo a Puisne justice of the Common Plea. (S) Beatson’s Political Index, Haydn, 1851, P226.

8/1/1234, Commission to Thomas de Muleton, Robert de Bello Campo, … Oliver de Vallibus … justices in eyre in the county of Norfolk, … (S) CPRs.

5/1235, Order to the sheriff of Somerset to place in respite, …, the demand for 30 m. … from Robert de Beauchamp … for the army of Wales , which the king caused to be summoned against R. Marshal, formerly earl of Pembroke. (S) FRsHIII.

9/3/1235, Robert de Bello Campo appointed as a justice in eyre for Dorset and Somerset, to meet at Reading. (S) CPRs.

1238, Robert de Beauchamp a justice itinerant.

8/25/1242, For Robert de Beauchamp. …, by order of the king, the king’s beloved and faithful Robert de Beauchamp rendered those 80 m. by which he made fine with the king for having quittance from his crossing to William Hardel, in order that he might do what the king had enjoined upon him. Order to cause him to be quit therefrom. (S) FRsHIII.

10/1244, Robert de Beauchamp gives half a mark for having a precipe [to remove a plea] from the county court of Somerset. (S) FRsHIII.

6/10/1248, Robert de Beauchamp gives £18 for a charter to have a warren and a fair. (S) FRsHIII.

1250, Robert died.

[––Denise––]

1/15/1252, Grant to Robert Wallerand of the marriage of Denise late the wife of Robert de Bello Campo, tenant in chief, so that she may not marry without his consent. (S) CPRs. [Likely not the mother of the children.]

(S) Notes and Queries, White, 1907, P307. (S) Report and Transactions – Devonshire, V45, P184.

Family notes:

1158, Robert de Beauchamp on the Somerset Pipe Roll. (S) A Study of their Origin and Descent, Sanders, 1960, P.51.

1162, Robert de Beauchamp of Hache the sheriff of Somerset and Dorset, with at least 17 knights’ fees. (S) Journal of Cornwall, V11, 1895, P294.

1166, Robert de Beauchamp certified that he held of the King in-chief, 17 knights' fees.

1185, Robert de Beauchamp (d.1195, no male heir) witnessed a charter.

Child of Robert and Denise:

i. Robert de Beauchamp (243367952), born ~1230 in Somerset, England.