4997498. Steward John de Vaux & 4997499. Lady Sibyl ?
~1215, John de Vallibus born
in Dalston, Middlesex, England, s/o 9994996.
Sir Oliver de Vaux & 9994997. Petronill de Croun.
1237, Johannes de Vallibus with King Alexander II of
Scotland at York where he witnessed a treaty with King Henry II.
~1240, Sibyl born in England.
6/7/1244, The King’s garden : a pipe of water. A grant …
from the reservoir of the King’s well of Perth … Witnesses : William, earl of
Mar; Alan (Durward) Hostiarus, Justicary of Scotland; John de Vaux, … (S)
Ancient Capital of Scotland, V2, Cowan, 1904, P387.
[––John & Joan––]
By 1250, John de Vallibus of Frieston, Lincolnshire, and
Walton, Norfolk married Joan, d/o John de Pelevill, and widow of Roger de Gyney
(d.1249-50). [No surviving children.]
1250, John and his wife, Joan, sued … regarding the third
part of 1 messuage and 3 acres of land in Whitwell, Norfolk, which said said
Joan claimed as her right of dower by the dotation of Roger de Gyney her former
husband; … the said John and Joan also sued Hugh de Vaux in a plea of dower
regarding 2 messuages, 3 mills, and 8 acres of land with appurtenances in
Whitwell, Refham, Swaneton, and Woreford, Norfolk, which Joan claimed as her
dower. (S) JUST1, no. 560, Image 6512f.
1252, John heir to William de Vaux, his brother, paying 80
marks for livery of lands at 26 marks per year.
5/1253, The king, concerning 80 m. by which William de
Vallibus made fine with the king because he took to wife Eleanor daughter of
William de Ferrers earl of Derby without the king’s licence, has granted to John
de Vallibus, brother and heir of the same William, that he is to pay 26 m. 8s.
10½d. to the king per annum. (S) FRsHIII.
8/6/1253,
King Henry left for Gascony from Portsmouth with 300 ships. [King Henry
going Gascony to deal with a rebellion.]
3/19/1254, King
Henry’s army in camp at Meilhan, France [south of Bordeaux, near the Spanish
border].
4/4/1254, Protection with clause, for John de Vallibus as
long as he be on the king’s service in Gascony. (S) CPRs.
8/27/1254, at Bordeaux, John de Vallibus witnessed a grant
by King Henry to Robert de Morley, which had been made at the instance of John.
(S) CPRs.
1/1255, King Henry returned his army to England.
By 1255, Joan died.
9/20/1255, Announcement of change in Scottish council by
King Alexander III to King Henry III; … Witnessed: … [4 bishops, 4 abbots] … [8
earls] … Alan Durward … Roger de Mowbray … John de Vaux … Alexander Comyn, earl
of Buchan, … Robert of Roos, … Nicholas Soulis, … Margaret, daughter of Henry
III, queen of Scots.
[––John & Sibyl––]
~1256, John married 2nd Sibyl ?.
1256, John’s debt remainder of 40 marks reduced to payments
of £10 per year. (S) FRsHIII.
1257, John paid a scutage tax of £10 for 5 knight’s fees.
10/1/1257, Protection of those who stay in Wales in the
service of Edward the king’s son … John de Vallibus … (S) CPRs.
1258, King Henry forced to sign the Provisions of Oxford
granting parliament administrative reform. [The beginning of the Baron’s
Revolt.]
8/1258, Marcher lords Roger de Clifford (4997408), Hamo
Lestrange and John de Vaux were members of Lord Edward’s entourage [the
“bachelors of England” including Henry of Almain, John de Warren and Roger de
Leyburn], and distrusted and disliked by the Queen, when Edward made an
agreement with Simon de Montfort pledging to the furtherance of reform. (S)
Eleanor of Provence, Howell, 2001, P163.
1258-9, Grantor: John de Vaux; Grantee: Catesby Nunnery;
Place or Subject: Grant of a messuage and land in Duddington; County:
[Northamptonshire]. (S) UKNA.
1259, Marcher lords Roger de Clifford (4997408), Hamo
Lestrange and John de Vaux were members of Lord Edward’s entourage [the
“bachelors of England”], and distrusted and disliked by the Queen, when Lord
Edward made an agreement with Simon de Montfort pledging to the furtherance of
reform. (S) Eleanor of Provence, Howell, 2001, P163.
4/13/1261, A papal bull was received absolving the King and
Queen and their supporters from abiding with the Provisions of Oxford.
4/12/1263, Simon de Montfort, earl of Leicester, lead a
rebellion of young barons.
1263, John de Vallibus and John de Mucengros joined others
in a letter agreeing to submit questions arising from the provisions of Oxford
to the King of France.
8/18/1263, Roger de Leyburn, John de Vaux, Ralph Basset,
Hamo Lestrange and John Giffard issued letters patent giving their full support
to Lord Edward. (S) Edward I, Prestwich, 1988, P41.
9/18/1263, Pardon to Roger de Clifford, Roger de Leyburn,
John de Vallibus, Hamo Lestrange, John Giffard and Ralph Basset of Dreyton of
all trespasses … reason of non-observance of the Provisions of Oxford … (S)
CPRs.
12/18/1263, The king has committed his counties of Norfolk
and Suffolk, together with his castle of Norwich and appurtenances, to John de
Vaux. (S) FRsHIII.
4/6/1264, John de Vallibus, knight of Roger le Bygod, earl
of Norfolk and marshall of England, fought at the battle of Northampton with
King Henry and Lord Edward. (S) CPRs, 1/24/1266.
6/4/1264, John de Vallibus, constable of the castle of
Norwich, to bring his prisoners from the battle of Northampton to the king. (S)
CPRs.
6/27/1264, Mandate to John de Vallibus to deliver the
counties of Norfolk and Suffolk to Hervey de Stanhou. (S) CPRs.
8/4/1265, John a royalist at the battle of Evesham,
Worcester. Lord Edward (I) defeated Montfort’s army ending the Baron’s Revolt
and freeing his father, who was wounded. Montfort and 2 of his sons were
killed. [Queen Eleanor had sent archers from her mother’s county of Ponthieu in
France.]
1265, John granted land by King Henry III. Sir John already
owned land around Boston in Lincolnshire. The sea provided comparatively easy
access to his estates in both Boston and Cley. Boston was a very important port
and paid more tax than any other English port other than London. Cley was also
a prosperous port and its tax assessment was 3 times that of Holt. Norwich was
the 2nd city in England, and Norfolk the wealthiest county.
8/28/1265, Certain men of Norfolk and Suffolk in the time of
the late disturbance, adhered to Simon de Monte Forti, earl of Leicester, and
his accomplices against their fealty, … Commitment to John de Vallibus to
arrest such men with their goods and merchandise in those parts. (S) CPRs.
11/24/1265, Grant to John de Vallibus son of Oliver de
Vallibus, for his service to the king and Edward his son, of the houses near
Garthere within the city of London, late of John Lorene, the king’s enemy. (S)
CPRs.
5/8/1266, John de Vallibus, appointed to the keeping and
defence of the parts of Norfolk and Suffolk. (S) CPRs.
3/4/1267, John de Vallibus, keeper of the king’s fleets in
the counties of Norfolk and Suffolk. (S) CPRs.
3/5/1267, Protection to all those whom John de Vallibus
shall cause to come to the parts of Len to fight the king’s enemies in the Isle
of Ely. (S) CPRs.
5/1267, Lord Edward (I) suppressed the barons at the battle of the Isle of Ely, in the fens
of the Ouse River in northern Cambridgeshire. The rebels were under the
leadership of John d’Eyville. [This battle ended the 2nd Barons War.]
7/30/1268, Remission … to Humphrey de Bassingvurn of the
king’s indignation … restitution to him of his lands by John de Vallibus and
Robert de Turbervill, to whom the king had given them. (S) CPRs.
1271, Roger Bygod was paying John de Vallibus, an itinerant
justice, an annual fee.
11/16/1272, Edward I succeeded Henry III as King of England.
[While on crusade.]
10/9/1277, John de Vallibus granted a market and fair at
Reepham manor, Norfolk. (S) Gaz. of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to
1516. [2/3/1288, the market passed to William de Ros and Matilda his wife,
youngest daughter and coheiress of John de Vallibus.]
1278, John granted a market and fair at Resham manor,
Norfolk.
1280-1, Accord of suit moved before dominus John de Vallibus
and his fellow itinerant justices at Derby … (S) UKNA.
1281, John de Vaux, justice in eyre at York. (S) UKNA.
10/13/1282, Enrolment of release by John son of John de
Lodney to Roger Bygod, earl of Norfolk, … Witnesses : Sir John de Vallibus, Sir
Peter de Monte Forti, Sir William de Say, Sir Nicholas de Stoteville, Sir Roger
de Hales, … knights, … (S) CCRs.
1283, John served in Wales. King Edward continued his Welsh
campaign, capturing and executing Dafydd, brother of Llewelyn; completing the
conquest of Wales.
6/28/1283, John de Vallibus 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.
2/10/1284, Order to the same to cause enrolment to be made
pursuant to the king's pardon to John de Vallibus of £80 of the £180.
(S) CFRs.
1284, John, Steward of Aquitaine. (S) A Synopsis of the
Peerage of England, Nicolas, 1825, P659.
1284-5, Lincolnshire: Particulars of partial payments for
amercements of the eyrs of John de Vallibus. (S) UKNA.
5/25/1285, John de Vallibus going beyond the seas on the
king’s service. (S) CPRs.
3/15/1287, Protection, with clause volumes, for John de
Vallibus, going to Gascony to the King, until Midsummer. (S) CPRs. [Robert
Houel and Robert de Sandcroft traveling with John.]
1287, John, great-grandson of Robert, died.
[––Sibyl––]
10/28/1287, Sibyl, widow of John de Vaux, appointed William
de Bekles and William Norman to receive her dower of John’s lands. Pernel,
daughter of the said John, appointed the same parties to receive her purparty
of John's lands. (S) CCRs.
11/23/1287, Order to deliver to Sibyl, late the wife of John
de Vallibus, tenant in chief, the manors of Holt Cleye and Houcton, co.
Norfolk, which belonged to John, as the king has committed them to her in
tenencia. (S) CCRs.
11/1287, IPM of John de Vallibus. Lincoln: Freston in
Hoyland. The manor … Petronilla and Maud, his daughters, are his next heirs and
of full age. Suffolk: Wyssete. The manor … Petronilla aged 28, and Maud aged 26.
Norfolk: Therston. The manor … Essex: … Norfolk: Wytewell. The manor … John de
Vallibus gave the manor … to Maud his
daughter and the heirs of her body, … afterwards the said Maud married William
de Ros, and the said William and Maud gave the said manor, services &c. to
the said John for life with reversion to them and the heirs of the said Maud. …
William de Nerford and Petronilla his wife, one of the daughters and heirs of
the said John, and William de Ros of Hamelak and Maud his wife, the other
daughter and heir … (S) CIsPM. [John holding over 85 knights’ fees.]
2/4/1288, Order to the same to deliver to William de Nerford
and Pernell his wife, first-bom daughter and one of the heirs of John de
Vallibus, tenant in chief, a moiety of the manor of Hoghton and of all other
lands late of her said father, William having done fealty, so that they do
homage on the king's next coming to England ; saving to Sibyl, late the wife of
the said John, her dower. (S) CFRs.
Sibyl died.
(S) Magna Carta Ancestry, P701. (S) History of the Welles
Family in England and Normandy, Welles, 1876, P23. (S) Topo. and Gen., Co. of
Suffolk, Page, 1844. (S) The priory of Pentney, A Hist. of the Co. of Norfolk,
V2, 1906.
Family notes:
·
Joan is not the mother of John’s daughters.
1227-30 is the marriage agreement of Joan and Roger, with both fathers named –
(S) Curia Regis Rolls, 13, 1959. Records exist for Roger in 1248 and 1249. In
1250, Joan is married to John. In 1254, Joan is deceased, as her sister Emma,
and her son William de Giney by Roger are the heirs of her brother Peter de
Pelevill – 8/4/1245 CIsPM, and 8/19/1254 Fine Rolls of Henry III.
·
“The
various Deeds of different reigus from that of Henry III inclusive, amount to
206. The greatest part of them were transcribed, under the direction of the
Lord John de Vallibus, before the year 1288.” (S) Bibliotheca ms. Stowensis,
1819, P160.
Children of John and Joan:
i. Petronila de Vaux,
born 1259 in Lincolnshire, England.
11/24/1287, Order to deliver to William de Ros and Matilda,
his wife, daughter of John de Vallibus, the manor of Whitewelle. … Order to
permit the said William and Matilda and Petronilla de Vallibus, her sister, the
daughters and heiresses of John de Vallibus, to enter the lands whereof John
was seised … (S) CCRs.
2/4/1288, “Pernel” married Sir William Nerford.
ii. Maud de Vaux
(2498749), born 1261 in Lincolnshire, England.
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