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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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