Henry De Aldithley

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James de Aldithley, Justiciar of Ireland was born circa 1225 in Audley, Staffordshire, England. He was the son of Henry de Aldithley and Bertred Mainwaring. James married Ela Longespée, daughter of William Longespée and Idonia de Camville, in 1244 at Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. He had livery of his lands in 1246/47 at 31 Henry III He was an active adherent of Henry III in his contests with the Barons between 1250 and 1260. Keeper of the castle of Newcastle-under-Lyme on 30 October 1250. He was a great favorite of Richard, Earl of Cornwall, at whose coronation as King of Almaine (Germany) he assisted in May 1257. He was a witness where Richard, "of Cornwall," Earl of Cornwall crowned as King of the Romans, i.e. emperor-designate, in May 1257 at Aachen, Germany. Arms: De gueules, fretté d'or. James joined in a letter of the Barons to the Pope in 1258. Justice of Chester in 1259. He was one of the Lords-Marcher, actively employed for some years against the Welsh, circa 1260. Justiciar of Ireland between 1262 and 1272. He was a witness where Roger, 6th Lord Mortimer with other barons-marcher, giving battle to Llewellyn, Prince of Wales in 1264. James was with Roger de Mortimer and the other barons-marcher, giving battle to Llewellyn, Prince of Wales in 1264. He was joined the Earl of Gloucester at Evesham in rescuing the king, who had become captive to the Earl of Leicester at the battle of Lewes. He performed a pilgrimage to the shrine of St. James in Galicia in 1267/68 at 52 Henry III, Spain. Annals of Monte Fernando 1270: "Item dominus James de Audele venit justiciarius Hibernie." He embarked in the Crusade with King Henry and Prince Edward in 1270. Annales Hiberniae 1270: "Jacobus de Audley Justitiarius." Annales Hiberniae 1272: "Interficitur justitiarius Jacobus Audley, lapsus ab equo in Thothomomia, cui successit Mauritius Mauritii."

James died circa 11 June 1272 at 56 Henry III, Ireland. He died by "breaking his neck." His estate was probated on 16 July 1272; Writ for his Inq. p. m.. He was the predecessor of Maurice fitz Maurice, Lord Justice of Ireland; Justiciar of Ireland.

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James married Ela Longespée 1244, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Ela (daughter of William Longespée, II and Idonia De Camville) was born 1228; died Bef 22 Nov 1299. [Group Sheet]

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Ela Longespée was born in 1228 at England. She was the daughter of William Longespée and Idonia de Camville. Ela married James de Aldithley, Justiciar of Ireland, son of Henry de Aldithley and Bertred Mainwaring, in 1244 at Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

Ela was living in 1282 She died before 22 November 1299. Her estate was probated in 1325/26.

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Henry de Aldithley was born circa 1175 at England. He was the son of Adam de Aldithley and Emma FitzOrm.

Henry and his father Adamwere witness to a charter of Harvey Bagot in 1194. Henry bought large estates from Eleanor Malbank in 1214. He was given a royal grant, for his adhesion to King John, of the lordship of Storton, in Warwickshire circa 1216.

Henry married Bertred Mainwaring, daughter of Ralph Mainwaring, Seneschal of Chester and Amicia de Meschines, in 1217 at Edgmond, Shropshire, England. He executed the office of sheriff for the counties of Salop and Stafford, as deputy for his patron, the great Earl Ranulph between 1217 and 1220. Under Sheriff of Salop and county Stafford at England between 1217 and 1220.

He founded Hulton Abbey in 1223. He founded and endowed the Abbey of Hilton, near to his castle at Heleigh, in Staffordshire for Cisterian monks. He built the castle of Heleigh, and founded Hulton Abbey (where several of his descendants are buried) in 1223 at Staffordshire, England.

He was in command of the Welsh Marches between 1223 and 1246. He was appointed governor of the castles of Carmarthen and Cardigan in 1227 at 10 Henry III. He acquired the manors of Edgmund and Newport in 1227 at Shropshire, England. Sheriff of Salop and county Stafford at England between 1227 and 1232. He was made sheriff of the counties of Salop and Stafford and constable of the castles of Salop and Bridgenorth between 1228 and 1232 at 11-16 Henry III. He acquired the manor of Ford in 1230 at Shropshire, England. He was appointed Custodian of Chester and Beeston Castle on the extinction of the then earldom of Chester on 22 June 1237.

Henry died before November 1246.

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Henry married Bertred Mainwaring 1217, Edgmond, Shropshire, England. Bertred (daughter of Ralph Mainwaring and Amicia De Meschines) was born Abt 1196. [Group Sheet]

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William Longespée II was born circa 1212 at Wiltshire, England. He was the son of William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury and Ela of Salisbury.

William married Idonia de Camville, daughter of Richard III de Camville and Eustacia Bassett, in June 1226.

William came of age in 1233. He died on 7 February 1250 at Al-Mansura, On the Nile, Egypt. Slain in battle with the Saracens.


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William — Idonia De Camville. Idonia (daughter of Richard De Camville, III and Eustacia Bassett) was born Abt 1209; died 1 Jan 1251. [Group Sheet]

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Adam — Emma Fitzorm. Emma (daughter of Ralph Fitzorm) was born 1153, England. [Group Sheet]

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Also called Ralph de Mesnilwarin, Justice of Chester.2 Ralph Mainwaring, Seneschal of Chester was the great-grandson of Richard de Mesnilwaren, son of Ranulphus who is said to have come to England with the Conqueror.3 He was born in 1155 at Warmingham, Cheshire, England. He was the son of Roger Mainwaring and Ellen (?). Ralph Mainwaring, Seneschal of Chester married Amicia de Meschines, daughter of Hugh de Kevelioc, 6th Earl of Chester and N. N. (?), circa 1188 at Warmingham, Cheshire, England.4 Ralph Mainwaring, Seneschal of Chester was living "temp. Richard I."3 Justice of Chester at England.

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Ralph married Amicia De Meschines Abt 1188, Warmingham, Cheshire, England. Amicia (daughter of Hugh De Kevelioc and (Unknown)) was born Abt 1171. [Group Sheet]

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William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury was was invested with the arms of his grandfather, Geoffrey Plantagenet, namely Azure, six lions rampant or, three, two, one. He was born between 1170 and 1175 at England. He was the son of Henri II "Courtmanteau", roi d' Angleterre and Countess Ida de Tosny.

William married Ela of Salisbury, daughter of William fitz Patrick, 2nd Earl of Salisbury and Eleanor de Vitré, in 1198 at Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.

He was made Earl of Salisbury circa 1215. William was was present at Runnymede in support of King John at the signing of the Magna Carta in 1215. The Signing of the Magna Carta on 15 June 1215 at Runnymede, between Windsor and Staines, Surrey, England.

William died on 7 March 1226 at England.

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William married Ela of Salisbury 1198, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Ela (daughter of William Fitzpatrick and Eleanor De Vitré) was born 1191, Amesbury, Wiltshire, England; died 24 Aug 1261, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet]

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Ela of Salisbury was born in 1191 at Amesbury, Wiltshire, England. She was the daughter of William fitz Patrick, 2nd Earl of Salisbury and Eleanor de Vitré. Ela of Salisbury married William Longespée, 3rd Earl of Salisbury, son of Henri II "Courtmanteau", roi d' Angleterre and Countess Ida de Tosny, in 1198 at Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Ela of Salisbury died on 24 August 1261 at Lacock, Wiltshire, England, at age 70 years.

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Richard married Eustacia Bassett Jun 1226. [Group Sheet]

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