47277988. Lord Alan Basset & 47277989. Alice de Gray
~1168, Alan born in England, s/o 94555976. Thomas Basset & 94555977. Alice de Dunstanville.
~1175, Alice born in England, heir & d/o §§Stephen de
Gray. (S) Hist. of Berkshire, V4, 1924, Speen.
1180-82, ‘Thomas Bass’ granted ‘manerium meum de Comptun cum
terra de Berewic’ to ‘Alano filio meo’ by charter, witnessed by ‘… Waltero de
Dunstanvile, Alano de Dunstanvile, Fulcone Basset … Thoma Basset juvene …’ (S)
FMG.
1180-82, Gillebertus Basset [Alan’s older brother] conceded
Compton Basset, Wiltshire to ‘Alano fratri meo’, at the request of ‘Thome
Basset patris mei et Aliz de Dunstanvill matris mee’, by, witnessed by …
Walterus de Dunstanvill, Alanus de Dunstanvill, Fulco Basset … Thomas Basset
juvenis [Alan’s older brother]. (S) FMG.
1186, Alan’s father died, his older brother Gilbert the
heir, his mother surviving.
1186-87, Gilberto Basset … Alano Basset, held land in the
honour of Walingford. (S) FMG.
1187, The steward of the honour of Wallingford accounted to
the king for several sums in pardons granted to Gilbert Basset [for £8],
Ranulph de Glanvill, …, Thomas Basset [for £4], … Alan Basset [for £4], … (S)
History of Wallingford, Hedges, 1881, P286. [They were pardoned for adhering to
Prince John against King Henry II.]
11/3/1189, Richard I crowned king of England.
[––Alan & Alice––]
~1192, Alan married Alice.
12/6/1194, Confirmation by Richard I to Alan Basset, his
knight, of the manor or Winterburn, granted to him by Walter de Dunstavill. (S)
Guide to the Manuscripts, … British Museum, Scott, 1899, P43.
1/7/1197, King Richard granted hunting rights to Alan Basset.
(S) Pipe Roll Society, V10, 1888, P112.
8/22/1198, Confirmation by Richard I of his permission to
Alan Basset to hunt foxes, hares, and wild cats. (S) Pipe Roll Society, V10,
1888, P30.
Bef. 1199, Alan granted the manors of Working and
Mapeldurewell by King Richard I.
5/27/1199, John crowned king of England.
1200, King John confirmed the grant of Maple-durwell to Alan
Basset. (S) History of the Ancient Town and Manor of Basingstoke, Baigent,
1889, P60.
1201, Eynsham Abbey returned the Cornwall Church to Alice
[she had granted it to them earlier]. (S) Eynsham Cartulary, Salter, Publ.
1908, PIX.
1203, King John gave Alan the manor of Wycomb Basset. (S)
NEHGR, V142, P239.
6/16/1204, Grant of King John to Alan Basset of the manor of
Wicumbe, rendering £20 yearly, and one knight’s service. (S) Catalogue of
Ancient Deeds, V1. [He was also granted by John the custody of the lands and
heir of Hugo de Druvall, and was excused his scutage in Scurrey, Oxfordshire,
and Berkshire; and the manor of Berewick.]
10/27/1204, King John visited Alan at Wycombe. (S)
Antiquities of Wycombe, Parker, 1878, P21.
5/7/1206 at Windsor, Thomas Basset and Alan Basset witnessed
a chater of King John to the burgesses of Stafford. (S) Stafford in Olden
Times, Cherry, 1890, P58.
5/10/1207, King John visited Alan in his manor of
Bassetsbury at Wycombe. (S) Antiquities of Wycombe, Parker, 1878, P21.
5/2/1208, King John visited Alan at Wycombe. (S) Antiquities
of Wycombe, Parker, 1878, P21.
1208, Alan ordered by King John to deliver 2250 marks from
the treasury.
8/28/1208, Allan Basset a witness of a charter of King John
to Henry fitz Warine of Lancaster. (S) History of the Commerce and Town of
Liverpool, V1, 1852, P80.
6/6/1210, Alan attended King John as he launched successful
attacks in Ireland.
6/6/1210, King John launched successful attacks in
Ireland [which he split into shires ruled by the crown from Dublin]. King John
launched 700 ships in the attack, and used 10 knights as personal bodyguards in
this campaign.
1211-16, Eglina de Curthenai donated half her dower in her
manor of Wretchwick, Oxfordshire, which ‘predictus Gilbertus Basset bone
memorie’ retained when ‘predictam Eustaciam Basset’ married Thome de Verdun, to
Bicester priory, witnessed by Ricardo de Campvill, Eustacia Basset uxore
ipsius, Thoma Basset, Alano Basset. (S) FMG.
8/2/1212, Thomas de Erdington, William Briwere, and Alan, part
of a council acting on King John’s behalf, approved the taking of 4 castles by
Robert de Vipont. (S) The History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher, Lloyd,
1881, P160.
1212-13, Alan Basset gave King John £133 6s 8d, and a
palfrey, that his daughter might marry William, lord de Lanvallei.
1214, Alan delivered £100 from the treasury to King John at
Oxford. [He received a “doluim” of the best wine from the King as a gift.]
6/19/1215 at Runnymede near Windsor, Alan a signer of the
Magna Carta when King John was forced to agree to its terms. (S) Our Legal
Heritage, Reilly, 2007, P87.
10/28/1216, Henry III, age 9, crowned king of England.
1217, Alan Basset a justiciar in Oxfordshire. (S) Oxford
Annals, Davenport, 1869, P59.
Bef. 1218, Alan given custody of land and heir of William de
Montacute.
1218, in the 2nd year of Henry III, Alan was a
justiciar at Westminister. He was also appointed Sheriff of Rutland [served 10
years.]
1218, William Briwere sued by Alan Basset, custodian of
William de Montague, s/o Drugo. (S) The Genealogist, 1904, P168.
8/14/1218, The men of Wycombe give the king 20s that they be
not penalized up to St. Andrew in the third year for selling their burels
containing less than two ells. Alan Basset is their pledge for this debt. (S)
FRsHIII.
1/16/1219, Alan Basset gives the king a palfrey for having a
weekly market on Tuesdays in his manor of Wootton. (S) FRsHIII.
1220, Alan sent on a mission to France by Henry III.
1220, Alan’s brother Thomas died leaving 3 daughters as his
heirs.
1222, The weekly market at High Wycombe, held by Alan. (S)
Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs.
10/1222, A fynaff accorde bitwene Aleyne Basset and the
abbesse of Godestowe for an acre of lond and j half acre in Wycombe. (S)
Original Series, 1905, P100.
1223, Alan and Emericus de Sacy appointed to meet the King
of Jerusalem on his landing at Kent.
4/5/1223, Alan Basset made a pledge of 10 marks for Simon de
Senlis. (S) FRsHIII.
6/4/1223, Winchester, Somerset, “Order to the sheriff of
Somerset to place in respite the demand he makes from Alan Basset by summons of
the Exchequer, for which he did not make fine with the king, until upon his
next account at the Exchequer.” (S) FRsHIII.
6/4/1224, Order to the sheriff of Somerset to place in
respite the demand he makes from Alan Basset. (S) FRsHIII.
[––Alan––]
By 1224, Alan married 2nd Alina, widow of Drogo
de Montacute.
10/23/1224, Winchester, [Because the king has pardoned him.]
“To the sheriff of Dorset. Alan Basset has made fine with the king, by Richard
Talbot, by 5m for having the king’s benevolence because he took to wife [Alina
who was the wife of Drogo] de Montagu, who was of the king’s gift, without the
king’s licence. … to have full seisin of his land with appurtenances in
Puddletown.” (S) FRsHIII.
3/1226, In a final concord between the burgesses of Wycombe
and Alan Basset, Alan granted them “the whole borough of Wycumb with rents,
markets and fairs.” (S) Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs in England and Wales to
1516.
6/9/1228, Order to the sheriff of Buckinghamshire to place
in respite the demand he makes by summons of the Exchequer from the men of Alan
Basset of Wycombe for a murder fine. (S) FRsHIII.
3/26/1229, For Alan Basset, concerning the manor of Wycumbe
… Henry by the grace of God, King of England … have confirmed, to our beloved
and trusty Alan Basset, all the manor of Wycumbe …
10/1229, Alan Basset, who holds the fourth part of one
knight’s fee of the king in chief, is quit by his scutage. (S) FRsHIII.
3/5/1230, Grant to Alan Basset, that he may enclose 3 acres
and a half of his wood in Wutton … king’s forest of Bradene, and make a park.
(S) CChRs.
1/3/1231, Alan Basset has made fine with the king by 30m for
all debts that he owed him at the Exchequer. (S) FRsHIII.
10/1232, Alan died. (S) Oxford Annals, Davenport, 1869, P59.
(S) The Judges of England: With Sketches of Their Lives,
Foss, Publ. 1848. (S) Early History and Antiquities of Wycombe, Parker, 1878.
(S) Bassets of High Wycombe, Stewart-Parker, King’s College, Thesis, 2013.
Family notes:
·
Alice de Grey was a personal favorite of the
Queen. When some garments were paid for by the Queen and delivered to
Winchester, similar garments were also delivered for the use of Alice.
·
Another Alan Basset, a cousin of this Alan, was
contemporary and married Lucia Peverel. Alan, only s/o William Basset, died
around 1220 leaving no children.
Children of Alan and Alice:
i. Alice Basset (94559133), born ~1193 in England.
ii. Gilbert Basset, born ? in England.
9/1231, Gilbert Basset gives the king 300m for having the
£15 of rent that Alan Basset, his father, was accustomed to render each year at
the Exchequer for the manor of Berwick , which Alan had of the gift of King
John. (S) FRsHIII.
11/3/1232, The king has taken the homage of Gilbert Basset,
son and heir of Alan Basset, for the lands that Alan held in chief of the king
and that fall to Gilbert by inheritance. (S) FRsHIII.
Gilbert a Justice of England.
Gilbert married Isabel de Ferrers, d/o William.
1240, Gilbert died. [His son died soon afterward and the
heir became Fulk, who as a clergyman passed it to Philip.]
iii. Alvia Basset (486756801), born ~1197 in England.
iv. Thomas Basset,
born ? in England.
1230, Thomas died.
v. Fulk Basset, born ? in England.
1244, Fulk raised to the archdeaconry of Middlesex.
4/5/1249, Fulk, a Bishop of St. Paul’s, London, for 1000m,
100m in gold, to have the wardship and marriage of his great-niece Alice (23639783),
daughter of Gilbert de Samford. (S) FRsHIII. [Fulk sold the marriage to Hugh,
earl of Oxford.]
1252, Fulk the treasurer of St Paul’s Cathedral.
1256, Fulk appointed Bishop of Dublin.
1258, Fulk died without issue.
vi. Warin Basset, born ? in England.
Warin married Katherine de Montacute.
1233, Warine died.
vii. Philip Basset (23638994), born ~1210 in England.
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