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Millicent La Zouche
- Preferred Name: Millicent La Zouche[1] [2] [3] [4]
- Alternate Name: Millicent la Zouche
- Gender: F
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Baroness Deincourt
- http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Lady
- FSID: LH7S-Y4X
- Death: 22 JUN 1379 in Blankney, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom at LATI: N3.1284 LONG: E0.4058
- Birth: 15 FEB 1295 in Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom at LATI: N2.5681 LONG: E0.6505 with note: GEDCOM data
- Burial: 22 JUN 1379 in St. Oswald's Churchyard, Blankney, Lincolnshire, England at LATI: N3.1284 LONG: E0.4058 with note: Find a Grave memorial #173624830
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
Birth Name
Millicent la Zouche
Reason This Information Is Correct
according to "http://elliottfamilyhistory.com" for Millicent la Zouche
Modified
26 October 2018 by James Aagard1
Note: BARONY OF DEINCOURTII. 2. WILLIAM [DEINCOURT), LORD DEINCOURT, grandson and heir, being 2nd but 1st surviving son of John DEINCOURT, who was son and heir apparent of the last Lord, but died v.p. The King took his homage and he had livery of his grandfather's lands, 7 February 1326/7, beings then aged 26 and more. He did homage and fealty to the Archbishop of York for his lands in Burnby, 11 February 1326/7. On 20 February 1327/8, after the death of Joan, wife ot Hamon de Mascy, he obtained possession of the messuage, &C., in Elmton, as the right heir of Edmund Deincourt, his grandfather. He was summoned for Military Service against the Scots from 5 April 1327 to 23 December 1355 to Councils from 24 August 1336 to 20 June 1358 and to Parliament from 20 July 1332 to 1 June 1363, by writs directed Willelmo de Eyncourt, Deyncourt, or Dayncourt. Appointed a justice in cos. Notts and Derby, to hear and determine the oppressions committed by the King's ministers and others, 10 December 1340: he was then a banneret. A commander at the battle of Neville's Cross, 17 October 1346, being one of those who were thanked, 20 October following, for their services. On 14 May 1347 he was summoned to join the King before Calais. He was the principal warder of the King of France when that monarch was a prisoner in England, 29 July 1359 to 4 May 1360, at Somerton Castle, co. Lincoln and afterwards at Berkhamstead Castle the King being removed to the latter place in March 1359/60, by order of the Council, there being a scare of a French invasion. He married, before 26 March 1326, Milicent, 1st daughter of Sir William LA ZOUCHE, of Harringworth, Northants [LORD ZOUCHE], by Maud, daughter of Sir John LOVEL, of Titchmarsh, Northants, and Minster Lovell, Oxon [LORD LOVEL]. He died 2 June 1364. His widow's dower was ordered to be assigned, 5 July 1364. She died 22 June 1379. [CP 4:120-2]Father: John DeincourtMarriage 1 Millicent la ZoucheMarried: ABT 1324 3ChildrenWilliam Deincourt , SirMargaret DeincourtSources:1. Title: W [Weis-Magna Charta Sureties]Page: 149A-6 2. Title: CP [Cockayne's Complete Peerage]Media: BookPage: 4:120, 290, 11:542, 12[2]:97 3. Title: Ed Mann
=== Family line ===
Question: Is it possible that Margaret's line extends through Adam de Welles (Knight) and Lady Margaret Eleanor Bardoff rather than Zouche/Lovel? If nothing else, the surname might lead in that direction.
=== Relationship to N. G. Utting note ===
Nineteenth Great Grandmother.
Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great, Great Grandmother
=== Source: Weis, Sheppard, Beal, The Magna ===
Source: Weis, Sheppard, Beal, The Magna Charta Sureties, 1215, 5th Ed., Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, [1999], 74-6.
Preferred Parents:
Father: William la Zouche of Harringworth - First Baron Zouche, b. 18 DEC 1276 in Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom d. 10 MAR 1352 in Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Mother: Maud Lovell - Baroness Zouche, b. 1280 in Weston-in-Arden, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom d. 1346 in Harringworth, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Family 1: Baron William d’Eincourt Lord of Tibetot, b. ABT 1285 in Blankney, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom d. 2 JUN 1364 in Blankney, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
- m. BEF 26 MAR 1326 in Blankney, Lincolnshire, England
- William D'Eincourt II Baron Deincourt, b. ABT 1327 in Blankney, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom d. BEF 2 JUN 1364 in Wooburn, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Sources:
- Title: Milicent la Zouche in Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors
Author: https://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p357.htm#i10722 index to pedigrees [citations]
Publication: Name: https://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p357.htm#i10722;
Note: Milicent la Zouche [1,2,3]
Last Edited 4 Apr 2020
F, #10722, d. 22 June 1379
Father Sir William la Zouche, 1st Lord Zouche of Harringworth [2,4] b. 18 Dec 1276 or 21 Dec 1276, d. 11 Mar 1352 or 12 Mar 1352
Mother Maud Lovel [4] b. c 1278, d. b 1324
Milicent la Zouche married Sir William Deincourt, 2nd Lord Deincourt, son of John Deincourt, before 26 March 1326; They had 3 sons (William; Thomas; & Sir Robert) & 1 daughter (Margaret, wife of Sir Robert de Tibetot, 3rd Lord Tibetot, & of Sir John Cheyne). [2,3] Milicent la Zouche died on 22 June 1379 at of Blankney & Branston, Lincolnshire, England. [3]
Family: Sir William Deincourt, 2nd Lord Deincourt b. c 1301, d. 2 Jun 1364
Children:
Margaret Deincourt+ [2,3] d. 2 Apr 1380
William Deincourt+ d. b 2 Jun 1364
Citations:
1. [S2676] Unknown author, The Complete Peerage, by Cokayne, Vol. IV, p. 121/2, Vol. XII/2, p. 97; Magna Charta Sureties, 1215, 4th Ed., by F. L. Weis, p. 77; The Ancestry of Dorothea Poyntz, by Ronny O. Bodine, p. 115.
2. [S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 195-196.
3. [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 90.
4. [S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 86-87.
Page: relationships, dates, places and 4 sources
- Title: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy
Author: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy
Publication: Name: https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3T-Z.htm#WilliamZouchedied1352B;
- Title: Millicent la Zouche, "Find A Grave Index"
Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2BY-5SZP : 21 July 2020), Millicent la Zouche, 1379; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2BY-5SZP;
Note: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173624830/millicent-la_zouche
Millicent la Zouche
BIRTH unknown Harringworth, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
DEATH 22 Jun 1379 Blankney, North Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
BURIAL St. Oswald's Churchyard
Blankney, North Kesteven District, Lincolnshire, England
MEMORIAL ID 173624830
Spouse: William Deincourt (unknown–1364)
Parents: William la Zouche (1276–1351) &
Maud Lovel (1280–1324)
- Title: Millicent la Zouche in The Peerage
Author: http://www.thepeerage.com/p53120.htm#i531197
Publication: Name: http://www.thepeerage.com/p53120.htm#i531197;
Note: Millicent la Zouche
F, #531197, d. 22 June 1379
Last Edited=24 Apr 2012
Millicent la Zouche was the daughter of William la Zouche, 1st Lord Zouche (of Haryngworth) and Maud Lovel. She married William Deincourt, 2nd Lord Deincourt before 26 March 1326. She died on 22 June 1379.
From before 26 March 1326, her married name became Deincourt.
Child of Millicent la Zouche and William Deincourt, 2nd Lord Deincourt:
Elizabeth Deincourt+
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