Robert de la Haye, I, de la Haye-du-Puits

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• Name	Robert de la Haye
  Suffix	I, de la Haye-du-Puits
  Birth	abt. 1054	Normandy, France
  Gender	Male
  Fact	1102  [1]
  	Robert de Haia and Gundreda, his wife, with consent of his chief lord, Robert FitzHamon, gave to Glastonbury the church of Bassalleg, with its dependencies. (Hearne, A. de Domerham, ii, 604) Note: Robert FitzHamon died March 1107.
  Fact	1105	Abbey of Lessay, Lessay, Normandy, France
  	921. Charter of Robert de Haia, son of Ranulf the seneschal of Robert count of Mortain, nephew (nepos) of Eudo the steward (dapifer) of king William [I.], notifying that in the year 1105,— being 13 of the Indiction, Henry being king in England, with his wife Matildis similarly sprung of royal stock, Ralf being bishop of Chichester, Philip king in France,—he has given, with his wife’s approval to the abbey (ecclesia) of the Holy Trinity, 1’Essay (Exaquium), for his soul and those of king Henry and the queen his wife, of the fee of Hannac, which that king gave him, these churches with their lands and tithes; the church of St. Mary of Boxgrave in the diocese of Chichester, and two and a half hides of land round about it, and the whole tithe of that parish and of his Christmas rents (gabla) there and the tithe of his wood, from pannage (paissone) and sale, with firing and timber for their buildings and pannage (paisson) for their swine and pasture for all their stock; also the churches of St. Peter of Hantona with its land and tithe, and those of St. Leger (Leodgarius) of Honestona and of Bridsham and Warborgultona and St. Mary of Bernham, and of St. Katherine on the river Thames and of St. George of Belton and the tithe of Tadeham and [all] the lands and tithes of those churches; also from all his manors, that measure of corn which is called chorchet. (fn. 11). Hujus donationis testes fuerunt ex parte supradicti Roberti, Humfridus de Sartilleio; Radulfus de Carreii; Ranulfus de Sancto Georgio; ex parte ecclesie, Robertus nepos et Guillelmus filius ejus; Rainfredus de Sancta Oportuna; Anfridus; Rainaldus Magnus; Robertus Coquus; magister .… filius Roberti pistoris. (Original in archives. Trans. Vol. II. fo. 53.) https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/france/918-1206/pp327-351
  Fact	1105	Abbey of Lessay, Lessay, Normandy, France
  	921. Charter of Robert de Haia, son of Ranulf the seneschal of Robert count of Mortain, nephew (nepos) of Eudo the steward (dapifer) of king William [I.], notifying that in the year 1105,— being 13 of the Indiction, Henry being king in England, with his wife Matildis similarly sprung of royal stock, Ralf being bishop of Chichester, Philip king in France,—he has given, with his wife’s approval to the abbey (ecclesia) of the Holy Trinity, 1’Essay (Exaquium), for his soul and those of king Henry and the queen his wife, of the fee of Hannac, which that king gave him, these churches with their lands and tithes; the church of St. Mary of Boxgrave in the diocese of Chichester, and two and a half hides of land round about it, and the whole tithe of that parish and of his Christmas rents (gabla) there and the tithe of his wood, from pannage (paissone) and sale, with firing and timber for their buildings and pannage (paisson) for their swine and pasture for all their stock; also the churches of St. Peter of Hantona with its land and tithe, and those of St. Leger (Leodgarius) of Honestona and of Bridsham and Warborgultona and St. Mary of Bernham, and of St. Katherine on the river Thames and of St. George of Belton and the tithe of Tadeham and [all] the lands and tithes of those churches; also from all his manors, that measure of corn which is called chorchet. (fn. 11). Hujus donationis testes fuerunt ex parte supradicti Roberti, Humfridus de Sartilleio; Radulfus de Carreii; Ranulfus de Sancto Georgio; ex parte ecclesie, Robertus nepos et Guillelmus filius ejus; Rainfredus de Sancta Oportuna; Anfridus; Rainaldus Magnus; Robertus Coquus; magister .… filius Roberti pistoris. (Original in archives. Trans. Vol. II. fo. 53.) https://www.british-history.ac.uk/cal-state-papers/france/918-1206/pp327-351
  Fact	1101-1107
  	Robert de Haia gave the mill of Raz (Roath), etc., to Twekesbury. (N. Mon., ii, 61)
  Death	abt. 1110
  Fact	1187
  	#928 Notification that, in the year 1187, William de Sancto Johanne and Robert his brother and Godeheldis wife of William granted to the monks of Boxgrave whatever had been given them by his grandfather Robert de Haia and his father Robert de Sancto Johanne, namely the churches of St. Mary of Boxgrove and St. Peter of Hantonet, and of St. Leger of Honestan and of Brideham and of Ichenore and of Warborgeton, of Berneham and of Beltona, with their lands and tithes and free choice and presentation (advacationem) of the clerks, and the tithes of Tadeham and Chienore, and all Boxgrave and, with its oxen, pasture for twelve oxen and three cows in Halnac and Estramunt, and in the wood of Halnac pasture and pannage of all their swine, of which wood they gave them a portion in demesne. [The Abbey] was also assigned the third part of Mondreham, free from all service ecept the king's service. They also gave the church of Mondreham with all its appurtenances, and the tithe of all the woods in their honour of Halnac, of their pannage, sale [of wood], and all other profits. All this they gave that thirteen monks might be established there. Afterwards, to make up the number of fifteen, William de St. John gave the whole tithe of his rents (gablorum) of Estramunt and all his demesne of Kipest. Robert, his brother, gave all his land of Ildefant and the dwelling (mansura) of Campellus and the garden of William the carpenter. They granted, moreover, to the abbot and convent of Essay the free choice of the prior of Boxgrave, who was never to be removed by them or their successors, and his election to hold good even if they did not approve of it. Such was their grant to the monks of Boxgrave, saving their right and revenue. [And] William granted to the abbey of the Holy Trinity [of l'Essay], which already possessed two-thirds, a third part of the market for support of the priory. And abbot Thomas and the convent of L'Essay, on their part granted them that they would keep up a convent there honorably and not remove the prior so long as he should do it honour, and that he should be free to ake monks who, when received there, should make their profession to the abbot and convent of L'Essay and receive the benediction from the abbot. And if the prior should delay to fill up the above number, tafter being warned by the abbot, the abbot shall fill up the vacancy from his own monks, or shall make a fresh one there. So also, when the abbot shall recall one of them to his house (the abbey), unless he be the prior, sub-prior, or cellarer. Testibus his: Roberto priore Rogero suppriore Hugone de Lauda Ricardo Malet Roberto Britone Sylvestro de Port-bail Roberto de Sancto Salvatore Guifrido de Bella aqua Odone Liher Sylvestro de Brittevilla Ansquetillo abbate de Lucerna Johanne capellano Robert de Corceio Radulfo de Campeals Thoma de Sance Johanne, militibus Johanne de Moyon, et multis aliis
  Association	Robert fitzHamon de Normandy, Seigneur de Creully (Relationship: Robert de la Haye man of Robert fitz Hamon)
  Person ID	I105554694	St. John Origin and Ancestry DNA Database | St. John Generation One - Raoul de Sancto Johanne
  Last Modified	22 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	Ralph fitz Gunfrid, [Alleged]-Seneschal for Robert, Count of Mortain,   b. abt. 1030   d. abt. 1086 (Age 56 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	_____ _____, wife of Ralph, Seneschal of Count Mortain
  Family ID	F400790	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gundreda de la Haye-du-Puits,   b. abt. 1060, la Haye-du-Puits, Normandy, France
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  Children	1. Roger de la Haya  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] + 2. Cecily de la Haya, m. Roger de Berkerolles?  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] + 3. Robert de la Haye, II, de la Haye-du-Puits,   b. abt. 1075, Normandy, France d. abt. 1150 (Age 75 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F399910	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2021

  
  

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  Suzanne St. John. "Robert de la Haye, I, de la Haye-du-Puits". The St. John Genealogy Project. https://stjohngenealogy.com/getperson.php?personID=I105554694&tree=OSA0001 (accessed April 24, 2025).

  
  

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