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Source: The Beauchamps, Barons of Bedford by C. Gore Chambers and G. Herbert Fowler.

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Type Valeur
Titre The Beauchamps, Barons of Bedford by C. Gore Chambers and G. Herbert Fowler.

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Personnes
MATILDA Taillebois (Beauchamp)
ROBERT de Beauchamp

Texte

"Publications of the Bedfordshire historical record society";1913;Vol 1;pp 1-26;The Beauchamps, Barons of Bedford by C. Gore Chambers and G. Herbert Fowler.
Also Pedigree Chart on p.25 from the book:
https://archive.org/details/publicationsofbe01bedf_0/page/n39/mode/2up

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Notes

Acquisition of Bedford Castle estates by Hugh de Beauchamp, first post conquest lord of Bedford as described in the Doomsday Book .
Narration here describes his descendants and their stewardship of the Baronies associated with the estate depicting a 1913 version of the family pedigree
with uncertainties discussed.

HUGH DE BEAUCHAMP, Lord of Bedford =m= by Mahald (Maud or Matilda); issue:
-Simon, presumed son but 1st inheritor from Hugh of the estate.
-Robert, Viscount of Argues (absent, dead or abroad at the time the barony was in dispute)
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SIMON DE BEAUCHAMP, heir to Hugh's estate, =m= wife not mentioned.
- daughter, (the wife offered for marriage by King Stephen to Hugh, "the Pauper", Count of Meulan in a bid to secure the Barony.
Since Simon had no male heirs, this was the trigger for a seige in 1137-8 in which Simon's two nephews were the defenders,
the elder Miles being the next in line.)
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ROBERT DE BEAUCHAMP, Vicount of Argues == by wife unnamed, issue:
-Miles or Milo; AND defender of Bedford Castle during seige and its recoverer by 1141; became the first Baron.
-Payne, younger brother and eventual heir to his brother's holdings.
-Ellen
-Beatrice, who m. Hugh de MOreville.
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MILES or MILO DE BEAUCHAMP, 1st Baron of Bedford == no wife named; Without any heir, he ceded the Barony to his younger brother Payne.
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PAYNE DE BEAUCHAMP, 2nd Baron of Bedford =m=Roheis, Countess and dau. of Aubrey de Vere and widow of Geoffrey de Mandeville; Issue:
-Simon
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SIMON DE BEAUCHAMP ( b. 1144-5 d. 1206) =m= Isabella, parentage uncertain; Issue in order:
William, son and heir.
Hugh
Simon
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WILLIAM DE BEAUCHAMP, 3rd Baron of Bedford (1185/6-1260)=m= Ida, dau. of William Longspee.

HUGH DE BEAUCHAMP; may have become known as Hugh of Eaton;no data given in this account.

SIMON DE BEAUCHAMP, the third of his name; not much written other than possible instances of witness at events.