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Margaret de Mortimer


Preferred Parents:
Father: Hugh de Mortimer, b. DEC 1274 in Richard's Castle, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom   d. 20 JUL 1304
Mother: Matilda Hereford of Richard's Castle, b. ABT 1273 in Richards Castle, Herefordshire, England   d. 16 FEB 1308 in England

Family 1: Geoffrey Cornwall,    b. ABT 1288 in Burford, Shropshire, England    d. ABT 1335 in Burford, Shropshire, England
  1. John de Cornwall, b. ABT 1309 in Shropshire, England    
  2. Richard Cornwall, b. 1311 in Burford, Shropshire, England     d. OCT 1343 in Burford, Shropshire, England
Family 2: William Devereux,    b. ABT 1285 in Herefordshire, England    d. 1336
Family 3: Thomas de Hulhamton,    b. ABT 1291 in <, Richards Castle, Herefordshire, England>   
Sources:
  1. Title: Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage
    Author: Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. Volume 2, page 1670
  2. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Hugh de Mortuo Mari of Richard’s Castle
    Author: J E E S Sharp and A E Stamp, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 113', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 4, Edward I (London, 1913), pp. 141-149. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol4/pp141-149 [accessed 23 January 2020].
    Publication: Name: https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol4/pp141-149;
    Note: 221. HUGH DE MORTUO MARI of Richard’s Castle. Writ, 5 August, 32 Edw. I [1304]. HEREFORD AND SALOP. Inq. Sunday the morrow of the Decollation of St. John the Baptist, 32 Edw. I. Richard’s Castle. The castle and town (extent given), including 103 burgages, 300a. arable whereof 100a. are in Salop and the residue in Hereford, 26 1/2a. meadow whereof 2a. are in Salop and the residue in Hereford, and a park and certain other woods whereof a moiety is in Salop and a moiety in Hereford; with the following adjacent hamlets in co. Salop:— SALOP. Bachecote. The hamlet (extent given with names of free tenants). More. The hamlet (similar extent given). Overton. Rents (similar extent given). Whytebrok. Rents (similar extent given). Wolfreton. Rents (similar extent given). All held of the king in chief as a member of the barony of Boreford. His daughters, Joan aged 12 on the feast of St. Katharine last, and Margaret aged 8 on the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross last, are his next heirs. SALOP AND HEREFORD. Inq. made at Stepelton on Tuesday after the Decollation of St. John the Baptist, 32 Edw. I. Stepelton. The castle and manor (extent given), including a wood, a pasture whereof a moiety is in co. Hereford, 34 burgages in Stepelton and in the hamlet of Froggestrete, and 10l. pleas &c. of court, with the following hamlets:— SALOP. Wylyleye. 48 Welshmen who render 105s. 3 3/4d. for all things save suits at the court of Stepelton every three weeks. HEREFORD. Atcroft. 57s. 2d. rents (extent given with names of free tenants). Wapelith. 47s. 5 1/4d. rents (similar extent given). Coumbe. 5s. 6d. rents (similar extent given). Tyteleye. 15s. 3d. rents (similar extent given). Rode. 29s. 7 1/2d. rents (similar extent given). Cascop. 4s. 3d. rent from certain Welshmen. All held of the king in chief as a member of the barony of Boreford. SALOP. Wylyleye. A messuage and a carucate of land in the hamlet, whereof the said Hugh and Maud his wife were jointly enfeoffed by one Ardudeuel, who was the wife of Llewelyn ap ….., to hold to them and their heirs of the lords of the castle of Stepelton, and they thus continued their seisin until the said Hugh’s death. Heirs as above. WORCESTER. Inq. Wednesday after the Decollation of St. John the Baptist, 32 Edw. I. Wychebaud [alias Wycheland (sic)]. The manor (extent given) held of the king in chief as a member of Bureford, and Bureford is held of the king by barony. Heirs as above. Codderugg. The manor (extent given) held jointly with Maud his wife of the king in chief as a member of Bureford. Worcester. 13s. 8d. rent of 10 free tenants held jointly of the bishop of Worcester by service of 1/5 knight’s fee; which rent pertains to the manor of Codderug. Houleston. The hamlet (extent given) which is a member of Coderugg, held jointly as above of the bishop of Worcester by service of 1/5 knight’s fee, to hold to them and the heirs of the said Hugh by the enfeoffment of William, bishop of Bath and Wells, by fine levied in the king’s court. WALES; COLOMPNUS DE BLETHEVAGH. Inq. made at Stepelton on Tuesday after the Decollation of St. John the Baptist, 32 Edw. I. Blethevagh. The site of the ancient castle, the town, and Colompnum (extent given), held of the king in chief as member of the barony of Boreford. Heirs as above. SALOP. Inq. made at Richard’s Castle on Sunday the morrow of the Decollation of St. John the Baptist, 32 Edw. I. Borevord. The manor, whereof the said Hugh and Maud were jointly enfeoffed by William de la March, bishop of Bath and Wells, with the king’s licence, to hold to them and the heirs of the said Hugh, held of the king in chief by barony by service of 2 1/2 knights’ fees; and they thus continued their seisin until the said Hugh’s death. Heir as above. NORTHAMPTON. Inq. 12 Sept., 32 Edw. I. Norton by Daventre. The manor (full extent given with names of tenants) acquired jointly by the said Hugh and Maud of the gift &c. of William sometime bishop of Bath and Wells, to hold to them and the heirs of the said Hugh, and held of Sir Guy de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, by service of 1 1/2 knight’s fee. His daughters, Joan aged 15, and Margaret aged 10, are his next heirs. ESSEX. Inq. taken at Wyham on Thursday before the Nativity of the Blessed Mary, 32 Edw. I. Hobregg. The manor (extent given) held jointly with Maud his wife of the heirs of Giles de Plays, in the king’s wardship by reason of minority, by service of 1/4 knight’s fee, by the enfeoffment of Sir William formerly bishop of Bath and Wells to them and the said Hugh’s heirs. Heirs as last above. SOUTHAMPTON. Inq. 14 Sept., 32 Edw. I. Farlegh. Four years ago, in 28 Edw. I the said Hugh gave the manor to Sir John de Drokenesford for his life, but whether he has the fee thereof, or not, is unknown to the jury. He held nothing of the king in chief in the county. DEVON. Inq. 4 Sept., 32 Edw. I. King’s Nyminton. The manor (extent given) held of the king in chief by socage: the said Hugh thereof enfeoffed William de la March, bishop of Bath and Wells, who enfeoffed the said Hugh, Maud his wife and their heirs. Heirs as above, Joan aged 12 and Margaret aged 9. Extent or summary of the above lands &c. in Hereford, Salop, Worcester and Wales, with the variation there given within square brackets. Schedule of a third part of the same. Schedule of another third of the same. Schedule of a further third of the same viz. the dower of Maud late the wife of the said Hugh. Writ to William de Mortuo Mari, Philip Appehowell and Nicholas de W[edergrave] commanding them in the presence of Thomas de Bykenore, who has married Joan elder daughter and one of the heirs of the Hugh de Mortuo Mari, and of Walter bishop of Coventry and Lichfield, to whom Queen Margaret, to whom the king assigned the same, has granted the wardship of a moiety of the lands &c. with the marriage of Margaret the younger daughter, to extend the manors of Richard’s Castle and Stepelton, cos. Salop and Hereford, and having divided them into two equal parts, to assign to the said Thomas and Joan their pourparty, 27 June, 33 Edw. III. C. Edw. I. File 113. (2.)
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  3. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Maud, late the wife of Hugh de Mortuo Mari of Richards Castle
    Author: J E E S Sharp and A E Stamp, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 4', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 5, Edward II (London, 1908), pp. 21-28. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol5/pp21-28 [accessed 23 January 2020].
    Publication: Name: https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol5/pp21-28;
    Note: 57. MAUD, LATE THE WIFE OF HUGH DE MORTUO MARI of Richards Castle. Writ, 15 Feb. 1 Edw. II [1308]. SALOP. Inq. Wednesday before Palm Sunday, 1 Edw. II. Bureford. The manor (extent given), including a moiety of the hundred of Overes, held for life of the inheritance of the said Hugh, now in the king’s hands by reason of the minority of his heirs, of the king in chief by barony, and by service of finding five armed men with five barded horses for the whole barony whenever there shall be war in Wales between the king and the prince of Wales. Wylileye in the manor of Stepelton. A messuage, 100a. land by the greater hundred, and 11d. yearly rent, acquired of a tenant by the said Maud and Hugh, to them and the heirs of the said Hugh, tenure unspecified. Joan whom Thomas de Bykenouere married, aged 15 and more, and Margaret whom Geoffrey de Cornwayle married, aged . . and more, daughters of the said Hugh are his next heirs. HEREFORD. Inq. Thursday before Palm Sunday, 1 Edw. II. Blethevagh. The manor (extent given), including a great and little forest, held of the king in chief in dower of the said inheritance of the barony of Bureford. WORCESTER. Inq. Monday the morrow of Palm Sunday, 1 Edw. II. (defective). Coderugge and Wychebaud. The manors (extents given), that of Coderugge held for life, and that of Wychebaud held in dower, of the said inheritance of the king in chief. ESSEX. Inq. 22 April, 1 Edw. II. Hobrugge. A capital messuage, 180a. arable, 6 1/2a. 1r. meadow, 5a. pasture, 2 woods, a water-mill, rents, &c. held for life of the said inheritance, of the heir of Giles de Plays, who is in the king’s wardship, by service of 1/4 knight’s fee; and 2a. 1r. meadow, held of the said inheritance, of John de Hobrugg by service of 2s. yearly. Amberden. The manor (extent given) held, for life of the said inheritance, of the king in chief as of the honor of Peverell, by service of 1 knight’s fee. Heirs as above, Joan aged 15 years and 5 months, and Margaret 12 years and 7 months. NORTHAMPTON. Inq. 9 May, 1 Edw. II. Norton. The manor (extent given), including lands and plots in Langmede, Langedole, and Hullemede, held of Guy de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, by service of 1 knight’s fee. Heirs unspecified. DEVON. Inq. 3 April, 1 Edw. II. Nymeton. The manor (extent given), held of the said inheritance, of the king by socage. Extent or summary of the above lands, and of the part assigned to Thomas de Bikenor, and the part remaining in the king’s hand (undated). (Cf. Calendar of Close Rolls, 1307—1313, p. 36.) Writ of certiorari de feodis, &c. 11 March, 1 Edw. II. OXFORD. Inq. 27 July, 2 [Edw. II]. Cudinton. The manor, held by Henry de Willamescote of the inheritance of the said Hugh, which is now in the king’s hand by reason of the minority of his heirs, by service of 1/2 knight’s fee. DEVON. Inq. 2 April, 1 Edw. II. King’s Nymeton. The advowson of the church. NORTHAMPTON. Inq. 9 May, 1 Edw. II. Lycchebarwe. Three parts of 1 knight’s fee held by the said Maud as above, and William Power holds it. GLOUCESTER. Inq. 8 Oct. 2 Edw. II. Lutlinton. The manor, held by the abbot of Abbyndon of the said Maud, taking scutage when it runs, by 1/2 knight’s fee. Ollynton. The manor, similarly held by John de Ollynton by 1/2 knight’s fee and scutage. Newynton. The manor, similarly held by the prior of Little Malvern by 1/2 knight’s fee. SOMERSET. Inq. 1 Aug. 1 (sic) Edw. II. Mersshe. The manor, similarly held by John de Huntele for 1/2 knight’s fee. Kyngeston by Gevele [alias Gyvele]. The manor, held by Robert son of Payn for 1/2 knight’s fee. SALOP. Inq. Tuesday before Palm Sunday, 1 Edw. II. Nen Solers. The manor, similarly held by Roger de Mortuo Mari of Wyggemor for 1 knight’s fee. Teteneshull [alias Steneshull] and Marebrock. The manor, similarly held by Peter Corbet for 1/2 knight’s fee. Mulston. The manor, similarly held by Hugh Godard for 1/2 knight’s fee. Weston. The hamlet, similarly held by the earl of Lincoln for 1/2 knight’s fee. Tilleshop’. The manor, similarly held by Adam de Elmerugge for 1/3 knight’s fee. Rommesleygh and Baggesouere. The manor, similarly held by Leo de Rommeleygh for 1 knight’s fee. Grete. The manor, similarly held by Philip de Grete for 1/2 knight’s fee. Stok. The hamlet, similarly held by Henry le Moneour and Margery la Blake for 1/3 knight’s fee. La Hull. The hamlet, similarly held by William de la Hull for 1/11 knight’s fee. Aysford Carbonel and Overtone. The manor, similarly held by Hugh Carbonel for 1/2 knight’s fee. Boreford. The advowson of the church, which is divided into three parts. All these fees pertain to the barony of Boreford. WORCESTER. Inq. 8 April, 1 Edw. II. Imeneye. The manor, held of the said Maud by Peter Corbet by service of 1 knight’s fee. Astwode. The manor, held by Thomas de Arderne by service of 3/4 knight’s fee. Kyngeslonde. The hamlet, held by John de Kyngeslonde by 1/4 knight’s fee. Elmerugge. The manor, held by Adam de Elmerugge by 1 1/6 knight’s fees. Purshull. The manor, held by Henry de Peremort by 1/2 knight’s fee. Almerugge [alias Elmerugge]. The hamlet, held by William de Hanewode by 1/10 knight’s fee. Croule. The manor, held by Guy de Bello Campo by service of 1 knight’s fee. Wytton. The manor, held by Grimbald Pauncefot by service of 1/2 knight’s fee. Coderugge. 1 carucate land, held by Adam Young (Juvenis) of Coderugge, by 1/12 knight’s fee. Roke and Holine. The hamlets, held by Henry de Ribefford by 1/2 knight’s fee. Clyfton. The manor, held by Roger de Mortuo Mari by 1/2 knight’s fee. Scheldesleye. The manor, held by Henry le Waleys by 1/4 knight’s fee. Cuyre. The manor, held by John Wyard by 1/2 knight’s fee. Sapy. The manor, held by Roger Pychard by 1/4 knight’s fee. Sutton and Overe Sapy. The manors, held by Robert Sturmy by 1 1/4. knight’s fee. Temedebury. The manor, held by Henry de Lacy by 2 knights’ fees. Yeddefen Loges. The manor, held by the heirs of William de Loges by 1/2 knight’s fee. Karkedone. The hamlet, held by Hugh de Mortuo Mari by 1/2 knight’s fee. Yeddefen Loges. The advowson of the church. All Saints, Worcester. The advowson of the church. Extent of the knights’ fees of Hugh de Mortuo Mari, deceased, which by reason of the minority of his heirs (are) in the king’s hand (undated and defective). WARWICK. Farnebergh. 1 knight’s fee held by Jordan le Say; 1/4 knight’s fee held by the heirs of William de Halughton; and 1/16 knight’s fee held by the heirs of Walter le Norable. Mollyngton. 1/2 knight’s fee held by the prior of Kenylworth; and 1/2 knight’s fee held by Eleanor de Clare. Dunchirche. 1/2 knight’s fee held by Eustachia, relict of John Dunheved. Bilney. 1/2 knight’s fee held by the abbot of Cumbe. HEREFORD. Pudlesdon and Brompton. 1 1/4 knight’s fee held by Richard de Cursun. Wyle. 1/4 knight’s fee held by Richard de la Launde. Yarpol. 1/4 knight’s fee held by Walter Hakelute [alias Hakelutel]. Bitton. Two parts of 1 knight’s fee held by Thomas de Brompton. Staunton and Moldeleye. 1/2 knight’s fee held by Walter de Hopton. Coumbe. 1/2 knight’s fee held by Berard le Bret’. Asshe. 1/3 knight’s fee held by Ralph de Sancto Audoeno. Richards Castle. 1/4 knight’s fee held by Roger Eilrich. Knull. 1/4 knight’s fee held by John de Lyngaine. Herton. 1/2 knight’s fee held by Thomas de Lyngaine. Extent of the fees which the aforesaid Maud held of the said Hugh’s inheritance, &c. in cos. Oxford, Northampton, Gloucester, Somerset, Salop, and [Worcester], as above. Knights’ fees and advowsons in the pourparty of Thomas de Bikenor and Joan his wife, comprising some of those above mentioned in cos. Warwick, Hereford, Gloucester, Salop, and Worcester, and also:— HEREFORD. Richards Castle. The advowson of the church. SALOP. Assheford Boudlers. 1/4 knight’s fee held by John de Bodelers. Overton. 1/4 knight’s fee held by John de Overton. Wolferton. 1/4 knight’s fee held by William Carbonel. Bureford. A portion of the prebend, held by Adam de Osgodeby. WORCESTER. Scheldesley Waleis. 1/4 knight’s fee held by William le Waleys. Homme. A messuage, 39a. arable, and 2a. meadow. SALOP. Leyntwarthyn. A list of free and customary tenants. (Cf. Calendar of Close Rolls, 1307—1313, pp. 97, 98.) C. Edw. II. File 4. (2.)
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  4. Title: Margaret (Mortimer) de Cornwall on WikiTree
    Author: WikiTree contributors, "Margaret (Mortimer) de Cornwall", WikiTree, http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Mortimer-72 (accessed 23 May 2022)
    Publication: Name: http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Mortimer-72;
  5. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for William de Mortuo Mari of Hamme
    Author: J E E S Sharp and A E Stamp, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 10', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 5, Edward II (London, 1908), pp. 59-70. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol5/pp59-70 [accessed 23 January 2020].
    Publication: Name: https://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol5/pp59-70;
    Note: 133. WILLIAM DE MORTUO MARI of Hamme. Writ, 2 Nov. 2 Edw. II [1308]. WORCESTER. Inq. taken at Marteleye on Sunday after the Epiphany, 2 Edw. II. (Unspecified.) 30a. arable and 2a. meadow, held for life, by the demise of of Robert de Mortuo Mari, of the inheritance of the heirs of Hugh de Mortuo Mari; and a messuage and 20a. land, held of Isabel de Mortuo Mari by service of 5s. yearly. Sutton. A messuage and 1/2 virgate land, held of Robert de Sturmy by service of 5s. yearly; and 1/2 virgate land held of Robert de Cliford by service of 1lb. cummin yearly. The heirs of Hugh de Mortuo Mari are his next heirs, viz.—Joan the wife of Thomas de Bikenor, aged 18, and Margaret the wife of Geoffrey de Cornewaile, aged 14 1/2. SALOP. Inq. Monday after St. Nicholas, 2 Edw. II. Leyntworthin. 9l. 11s. 5d. rent (extent given with names of tenants), held for life, of the inheritance of the heirs of Hugh de Mortuo Mari of Richard’s Castle, without doing any service. Joan, aged 18 on the feast of St. Katherine last, and Margaret, who is under age and in the king’s wardship, daughters and heirs of Hugh de Mortuo Mari of Richard’s Castle, are next heirs of the said William. C. Edw. II. File 10. (2.)
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  6. Title: Margaret DeMortimer de Cornewall, "Find A Grave Index"
    Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVG5-2ZX1 : 6 March 2021), Margaret DeMortimer de Cornewall, ; Burial, Burford, Shropshire Unitary Authority, Shropshire, England, St Mary's Churchyard; citing record ID 131598636, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
    Publication: Name: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVG5-2ZX1;
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