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Albert de Gresley III
- Preferred Name: Albert de Gresley III[1] [2] [3]
- Gender: M
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: 4th Lord of ManchesterBET 1166 AND 1182
- Death: 1182 in Manchester, Lancashire, England at LATI: N3.4771 LONG: E2.2433
- FSID: 94NJ-56K
- Birth: ABT 1140 in Manchester, Lancashire, England at LATI: N3.4771 LONG: E2.2433
- Notes:
=== Notes and sources for Albert... ===
Source Par Edward Baines:
"Albert the third Baron (' Juvenis ') was born about 1162 or 1163, and married Isabel Basset, but died before 1183, leaving a son,
Robert is said to have married a daughter of Henry de Longchamnp (brother of William chancellor to Richard I), with whom he had the lordship of Werlingham and Weston, Co. orfolk. Robert died in 1231, and was succeeded by his son,
VI. Thomas, then only three years old, who lived temp. Hen. 111. (1281-1262), and, in 1249, on attaining full age, obtained from that king a grant of free warren in all his denisinc or lordship lands of Mamecestre and of Willanesharn, Co. Suffolk.1 n 1259-60 he was appointed justiciar of the king's forests south of the Trent. ...
Thomas Greslet died 46 Hen. 111. (1281-2), and, his eldest son and heir Robert having predeceased him, he was succeeded by his grandson,
Vll. ROBERT, who lived temp. Hen. III. and Edw. I. (1262-1282). He succeeded his grandfather when about ten years of age, and his guardian during minority was Edmund Crouchback, first earl of Lancaster. During some years of his life, his uncle Peter Greslet was "custos " or keeper of the church of Mamecestie, but he never held the barony or manor. Robert married Hawise, a younger daughter and eo-heiress of John de Burgh (she was twenty-four years of in 1280, and then his wife), who survived him. ..."
=== Acquired the manor of Manchester ===
Acquired the manor of Manchester
Family 1: Isabel Basset, b. ABT 1156 in Headington, Oxfordshire, England d. ABT 1224 in Castlethorpe, Buckinghamshire, England
Sources:
- Title: Gresley (Grelley) Family in The Barony of Grelley, by William Farrer
Author: The Barony of Grelley, by William Farrer, starting page 24
Publication: Name: https://www.hslc.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/53-3-Farrer.pdf;
- Title: The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster. Edited by William Farrer and J. Brownbill
Publication: Name: https://archive.org/details/victoriahistoryo01farruoft/page/326/mode/2up;
- Title: The History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster, Volume 4 By Edward Baines, William Robert Whatton, Brooke Herford, James Croston
Author: page 199
Publication: Name: https://books.google.ca/books?id=oE0MAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA199&hl=en#v=onepage&q&f=false;
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