Source: The Medieval Lands Project, "WILLIAM de Beauchamp"
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The Medieval Lands Project, "WILLIAM de Beauchamp" |
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WILLIAM de Beauchamp (-1260). “Willielmus de Bellocampo, filius Simonis de Bellocampo” confirmed his father’s donations to Chicksand priory, for the souls of “patris mei Simonis…et matris meæ Isabellæ et uxoris meæ Gunnoræ et fratrum…meorum”, by undated charter[883]. Lord of Bedford. The Red Book of the Exchequer records "Willelmus de Bello Campo" holding 45 knights’ fees in Bedfordshire in [1210/12][884]. The Annals of Dunstable record that “domini Willelmi de Bellocampo…per consilium dominæ Idæ de Bellocampo” imposed a new prior at Newham, dated to 1247[885]. The Annals of Dunstable record further persecutions of Newham priory by “W de Bellocampo patronus loci et domina Hida uxor sua”, dated to 1254[886]. The Annals of Dunstable record that “Willelmus de Bellocampo senior” died in 1260[887]. m firstly ([20 Jun] 1207) GUNNORA de Lanvalay, daughter of [WILLIAM [I] de Lanvalay & his wife Gunnora de Saint-Clair] (-before [1220]). King John confirmed "villam de Bromeleg cum advocatione ecclesie", donated by "Willelmus de Lanval…in maritagium cum Gunnora sorore ipsius Willelmi de Lunval", to "Willelmo de Bello Campo" by charter dated 20 Jun 1207[888]. “Willielmus de Bellocampo, filius Simonis de Bellocampo” confirmed his father’s donations to Chicksand priory, for the souls of “patris mei Simonis…et matris meæ Isabellæ et uxoris meæ Gunnoræ et fratrum…meorum”, by undated charter[889]. Bracton records a claim, dated 1232, by "Johannes de Burgo et Hawisia uxor eius" against "Willelmum de Bello Campo" claiming the return of "manerium de Brumlegha…hereditatem ipsius Hawisie" which had not been transferred to her after the death of "Gunnoram de Lanualay quondam uxorem suam" and which "Hawisia de Lamualay quondam uxor Willelmi de Lanualay…avie ipsius Hawisie" was granted as "dotem…de dono ipsius Willelmi quondam viri sui"[890]. m secondly ([1220]) as her second husband, IDA de Longespee, widow of RALPH [III] de Somery, daughter of WILLIAM Longespee Earl of Salisbury & his wife Ela Ctss of Salisbury (after 1206-after 1260). William Earl of Salisbury granted the manor of Belcham to "William de Beauchamp…with Ida his daughter, who was the wife of Ralph de Sumeri" dated 1220[891]. The Annals of Dunstable record that “domini Willelmi de Bellocampo…per consilium dominæ Idæ de Bellocampo” imposed a new prior at Newham, dated to 1247[892]. The Annals of Dunstable record further persecutions of Newham priory by “W de Bellocampo patronus loci et domina Hida uxor sua”, dated to 1254[893]. The Annals of Dunstable record that “Willelmus de Bellocampo senior” died in 1260 and that "domina Ida" received her dower[894]. William & his first wife had one child:
a) JOHN de Beauchamp (-before 1232). Bracton records a claim, dated 1232, by "Johanni de Burgo et Hawisie uxori eius" against "Willelmus de Bello Campo" claiming the return of "medietatis ville Hamertone", which belonged to them after the death of "Johannes de Bello Campo filius ipsius Willelmi et heres Gunnore quondam uxoris ipsius Willelmi"[895].
William & his second wife had six children: (Simon, William, John, Matilda, Beatrice and Ela). |
