Sir Nicholas Kiriel & Elizabeth Trussell

 2955250. Sir Nicholas Kiriel & 2955251. Elizabeth Trussell

~1320, Nicholas de Crioll born in England, s/o 5910500. Nicholas de Cryell & 5910501. Eleanor de Segrave.

1/1327, Nicholas’ father died. [Before the 24th.]

1/24/1327, Edward III, age 14, succeeded Edward II as King of England.

1331, Elizabeth born in England, d/o 1055432. Sir Warin Trussell & 1055433. Dame Maud de Saint Philibert.

~1348, Nicholas de Criol married Elizabeth.

1348, The Black Death entered the west countryside of England [likely entering through Bristol].

6/1349, The Plague reached Dorset, and had spread across England by the end of 1349.

9/1379, Nicholas Kryell wrote his will.

1379-80, Nicholas Kiriel, knight, of Kent, died. (S) UKNA.

12/16/1379, Nicholas de Criol, knight, died.

[––Elizabeth––]

2/6/1380, Writ for IPM of Nicholas Kiriel, knight. Kent: Manor of Stokbury jointly with Elizabeth, his wife, who is still living …  manor of Eynesforde … manor of Walmere and manor and advowson of Ostringhangre expectant on the demise of Lettice late the wife of John de Kiryel, knight, his father. … Stokbury. The manor … Eynesforde. A moiety of the manor … Walmere. The manor, … Ostringhangre. The manor, with the advowson of the church … He died on 16 December last. William, his son, aged 30 weeks, is his heir. (S) CIsPM.

1401, William Clopton granted his right in the manor of Oxnead, Norfolk to Dame Elizabeth Kiriel, and 2 others to the use of himself and Frances [née Trussell] his wife for life.

Elizabeth died.

Family notes:

·         Elizabeth wrote her will requesting burial with her mother Maud Trussel.

Children of Nicholas and Elizabeth:

i. Elizabeth de Criol (1477625), born ~1350 in England.

9/1379, William de Echyngham and his wife Elizabeth named in the will of Sir Nicholas Criol. Elizabeth Echingham received 20 marks, and William was an executor, as was Robert Echyngham, his brother. (S) N&Qs, Somerset & Dorset, V9, 1905, P301.

ii. William de Criol, born 1379 in England.

11/15/1382, Order to remove the king's hand and meddle no further with 90 acres of land and pasture in Eynesford … Nicholas Kiriel knight at his death held the premises in 'gavilkynd' of others than the king, and that William his son is his next heir, and aged 2 years and upwards. (S) CCRs.