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Maud de Briquessart
- Preferred Name: Maud de Briquessart
- Gender: F
- FSID: GXJV-9TK
- Burial: in Bewaldeth and Snittlegarth, Cumberland, England at LATI: N4.7 LONG: E3.2333
- Death: in Cumberland, England at LATI: N4.5307 LONG: E3.0762
- Birth: environ 1069 in Normandie at LATI: N9.06 LONG: E0.11
- Notes:
=== Source: Please cite original sources. ===
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Compiled by: J. K. Loren
=== 'BURGH-UPON-SANDS, in Cumberland ward, l ===
'BURGH-UPON-SANDS, in Cumberland ward, lies about five miles fromCarlisle: it contains five townships, Burgh-upon-Sands, Boustead-hill,Long-Burgh, Moorhouse, and West-end. The total number of houses in theparish in 1811, was 164; that of inhabitants, 668: the village ofBurgh contains 83 houses and 369 inhabitants. The barony of Burgh wasgiven by Ranulph de Meschines to Robert de Estrivers or Trivers, whomarried his sister. The heiress of Robert married Ranulph Engayne,whose grand-daughter Ada, brought this barony to the Morvilles.'
From: 'Parishes: Bromfield - Burgh-upon-Sands', Magna Britannia:volume 4: Cumberland (1816), pp. 45-50. URL:http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=50682. Dateaccessed: 01 July 2007.
'APPLEBY, an incorporated market-town, having separate jurisdiction,and formerly a representative borough, locally in East ward, union ofEast ward, county of Westmorland, of which it is the chief town, 274miles (N. N. W.) from London; containing 1075 inhabitants. This placeis thought, but on uncertain grounds, to have been a Roman station:Camden, from a similarity of name, erroneously calls it Aballaba;while Horsley considers it to have been the Roman Galacum. A Romanroad passed near it from Langton, on the east, to Redland's Bank onthe north-west; and some antiquities of the Romans have beendiscovered in the vicinity. It has long been the head of a barony,sometimes called the barony of Westmorland; the rest of the county,which forms the barony of Kendal, having been anciently included inLancashire and Yorkshire. The barony was granted by the Conqueror toRanulph de Meschines, whose son Ranulph, having in his mother's rightsucceeded to the earldom of Chester, gave it to his sister, the wifeof Robert d'Estrivers. It afterwards came into the possession of theEngains and Morvilles,...'
From: 'Anthony, St - Appledram', A Topographical Dictionary of England(1848), pp. 62-6. URL:http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=50757. Dateaccessed: 01 July 2007.
'The barony of Burgh (fn. 4) was given by Earl Ranulph [le Meschins]to Robert D'Estrivers, from whose family it passed by successive heirsfemale to the families of Morvill, Multon, Dacre, and Howard.'
From: 'General history: Baronies', Magna Britannia: volume 4:Cumberland (1816), pp. LIII-LV. URL:http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=50664. Dateaccessed: 01 July 2007.
'BURGH-UPON-SANDS, in Cumberland ward, lies about five miles fromCarlisle: it contains five townships, Burgh-upon-Sands, Boustead-hill,Long-Burgh, Moorhouse, and West-end. The total number of houses in theparish in 1811, was 164; that of inhabitants, 668: the village ofBurgh contains 83 houses and 369 inhabitants. The barony of Burgh wasgiven by Ranulph de Meschines to Robert de Estrivers or Trivers, whomarried his sister. The heiress of Robert married Ranulph Engayne,whose grand-daughter Ada, brought this barony to the Morvilles.'
From: 'Parishes: Bromfield - Burgh-upon-Sands', Magna Britannia:volume 4: Cumberland (1816), pp. 45-50. URL:http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=50682. Dateaccessed: 01 July 2007.
'APPLEBY, an incorporated market-town, having separate jurisdiction,and formerly a representative borough, locally in East ward, union ofEast ward, county of Westmorland, of which it is the chief town, 274miles (N. N. W.) from London; containing 1075 inhabitants. This placeis thought, but on uncertain grounds, to have been a Roman station:Camden, from a similarity of name, erroneously calls it Aballaba;while Horsley considers it to have been the Roman Galacum. A Romanroad passed near it from Langton, on the east, to Redland's Bank onthe north-west; and some antiquities of the Romans have beendiscovered in the vicinity. It has long been the head of a barony,sometimes called the barony of Westmorland; the rest of the county,which forms the barony of Kendal, having been anciently included inLancashire and Yorkshire. The barony was granted by the Conqueror toRanulph de Meschines, whose son Ranulph, having in his mother's rightsucceeded to the earldom of Chester, gave it to his sister, the wifeof Robert d'Estrivers. It afterwards came into the possession of theEngains and Morvilles,...'
From: 'Anthony, St - Appledram', A Topographical Dictionary of England(1848), pp. 62-6. URL:http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=50757. Dateaccessed: 01 July 2007.
'The barony of Burgh (fn. 4) was given by Earl Ranulph [le Meschins]to Robert D'Estrivers, from whose family it passed by successive heirsfemale to the families of Morvill, Multon, Dacre, and Howard.'
From: 'General history: Baronies', Magna Britannia: volume 4:Cumberland (1816), pp. LIII-LV. URL:http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=50664. Dateaccessed: 01 July 2007.
Preferred Parents:
Father: Ranulf de Briquessart, b. ABT 1047 in Normandy, France d. NOV 1129 in Bayeux, Normandie, France
Mother: Margaret d'Avranches, b. 1054 in Avranches, Normandy, France d. 21 MAY 1136 in Bayeux, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France
Family 1: Robert de Trevieres, b. environ 1065 in Trévières, Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France d. 1136 in Cumberland, Angleterre
Family 2: ROBERT DE TREVERS, b. ABT 1067 in Trévières, Calvados, Normandy, France d. ABT 1135 in Cumberland, England
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