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Name | Henry de Tracy [1] | |
Suffix | m. Maud de Braose | |
Birth | abt. 1200 | |
Gender | Male | |
Death | 1274 | Barnstaple, Devon, England, UK ![]() |
Fact | 21 Aug 1274 | Devon, England, UK ![]() |
C. Edw. I. File 6. (5.) 76. Henry de Tracy. Writ, 21 Aug. 2 Edw. 1. [21 August 1274] Devon. Inq. and extent, Monday before the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin, 2 Edw. 1. Uppehesse. A hall, grange, chapel, lands &c. (extent given) held of the king in chief as member of the barony of Barnastap[le]. Grenesnylche. A free tenant rendering 4s.; and 50a. arable held by the lord, of Sir Walter son of Payn of the fee of Wyr' by knight's service. Kelmeton. 33a. arable, 2a. meadow and 16s. rent from villeins, held of Walter de Merton of the fee of the countess of Devon by service of 1/5 knight's fee. Maud, daughter of his daughter, whom Geoffrey de Caunvile lately took to wife, aged 31 at Christmas in the said year, is his next heir. Devon. Inq. and extent, Tuesday before the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin, 2 Edw. I. Barnastaple. The borough (extent given), including a place called the castle, around which a wall is almost built, and there is a motte (mota) in which are a hall, chamber, kitchen and other houses almost built, a market and fair, a priory founded on the lord's demesne, with its custody when vacant, and the advowson of the church, held of the king in chief as head of the barony of Barnastaple by service of two knights or four esquires at his own cost for forty days when the king shall have need. Heir as above. Devon. Inq. and extent, Sunday before the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin, 2 Edw. I. Bovy. The manor (extent given with names of tenants) held of the king in chief as member pertaining to the barony of Barnastaple. The advowson of the church is held to the use of the fraternity of Bridgewater (Bruges Walteri). Heir as above. [Devon.] Inq. and extent, ... Virgin Mary, 2 Edw. I. (defective.) Fremyngton. The manor (extent given with names of tenants) held of ... of the barony of Barnastaple. The advowson of the church pertains to the abbey of Hertilond to their own uses. Taustoke. The manor (extent given), held of the king in chief as member of the said barony. The advowson of the church pertains to the priory of Barnastaple. Nymet Tracy. The manor (extent given) with the advowson of the church, held of the king in chief as member of the said barony. Hallesworth. The manor (extent given with names of tenants) with the advowson of the church, held of Sir Payn de Chaworth in chief for 1d. Toriton. A fifth part (extent given with names of tenants), worth ..., held of Ricard Tr[emale]t in chief as a fifth of Toriton. The advowson of the church pertains to the joint lords. Nymet St. George. A fifth part of the manor (extent given), held of Sir Richard Tremalet as a fifth of a member of Toriton. Lewe. A fifth part of the manor (extent given), held of John de Umfrevile in chief as a fifth of a member of Toriton. Hele. Land &c. (extent given with names of tenants) worth 24s., held of William de Cluyngny in chief, service unspecified. Ilfredecumb. The borough (extent given) held of Henry de Chambernun in chief, rendering 8 marks yearly. Wynkelegh. The manor (extent given with names of tenants), tenure unspecified. He had a daughter Eva, married to Guy de Bryane, from whom was born Maud, whom Geoffrey de Caunvile lately married, who is his next heir and 31 at Christmas last. | ||
Association | Richard de Tremenet, sold 1/5 Great Torrington to Henry de Tracy (Relationship: Richard de Tremenet who sold his share to Henry de Tracy) | |
Person ID | I15099 | St. John Origin and Ancestry DNA Database |
Last Modified | 26 Jul 2024 |
Father | Oliver de Tracy, m. Eva fitzWarren, b. abt. 1140 d. 1208-1211 (Age 71 years) | |
Relationship | Birth | |
Mother | Eva FitzWarren, m. Oliver I de Tracy, b. 1156-1165 | |
Relationship | Birth | |
Family ID | F6369 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family | Maud de Braose, de Tracy, b. abt. 1200 | |||||||||||
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Family ID | F6368 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||||||
Last Modified | 1 Sep 2024 |
Reference | Suzanne St. John. "Henry de Tracy, m. Maud de Braose". The St. John Genealogy Project. https://stjohngenealogy.com/getperson.php?personID=I15099&tree=OSA0001 (accessed April 24, 2025). |
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