Adam Hereford Lord of Leixlip

• Preferred Name: Adam Hereford Lord of Leixlip^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9]}
  
• Gender: M
  
• Death: 1216 in Leixlip, County Kildare, Ireland at LATI: N3.3638 LONG: E6.5074
  
• Birth: BEF 1169 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England at LATI: N2.0558 LONG: E2.7172
  
• FSID: M18Q-BQY
  
• Notes:

  === Life Sketch ===
  Adam Hereford, Lord of Leixlip, Ireland 1172-1216 & Coldreyn 1207
  s/o
  b- abt 1130 - Hereford, Herefordshire, England
  m- after 1185 - Dametta d/o William Gorram, widow of Ranulph Broc - had 5 daughters from Broc
  m-3- Basilie FitzWilliam of Nass
  d- 1216 - Leixlip Castle, Co Kildare, Ireland
  
  came to Ireland 1169 a mere lad , with brothers John , Osbert & Richard Hereford
  1172 - "Strongbow" gave to him Lordship of Leixlip, Kildare ,Ireland - he gave to lands of Clonburry, Oughterland, Kill & Downing to his 2 elder brothers John & Richard Hereford
  before 1216 -
  Sir Adam Hereford, Lord of Leixlip - enfeoffed the Brethern of the Order of St Victor land in his Lordship of Leixlip
  
  8 Mar 1201 - king commands his justicary & faithfull subjects of Ireland - that they maintain protect & defend the lands of ADAM HEREFORD in Offaly & Orssory & the Cantred of Hatebo; That they NOT Permit that ADAM ,his brothers or tenants be disturbed - but that they cause him to enjoy the lands, saving the right of Myler FitzHenry
  
  1202 - Founder of St Wolstan's Priory, Ireland
  8 Nov 1207 - Grant to ADAM Hereford - of land in Coldreyn, Aderdere, Cloguran, Fainswith, & Kilto
  
  Adam Hereford - gave to his nephew Roger Hereford- Conley,Kildare, Ireland Adam's son & heir was Geoffrey Hereford
  
  1180 - of the allusion to his wife in a grant- ADAM Hereford- "all that lot of ground which Earl John had given him between the church of St Thomas & the City, near the Cross which had been ectrected for the souls of the wife of Hugh Lacy"

1. Alda Auda Hereford, b. ABT 1204 in Of Hereford, England    

1. Title: Book - History of the Protestant "Reformation" in England & Ireland
   
2. Title: Book - Kinghts fees in Counties of Wexford, Carlow & Kilkenny 13th - 15th centuries
   
3. Title: Book - Journal of County Kildare Archaeological Society
   
4. Title: Book - Leixlip county Kildare Archaeological testing
   
5. Title: Book - History of County of Dublin
   
6. Title: Book - Royal Society of Antiqutiaries of Ireland
   
7. Title: Book - History & Antiquities of the Diosese of Ossory Ireland
   
8. Title: Book - Ireland under the Normans 1169-1216
   
9. Title: Book - Calendar of Documents in Ireland