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Thursday, August 11, 2011

Sir Laurence de St. Martin & Sibyl de Lorty

15210258. Sir Laurence de St. Martin & 15210259. Sibyl de Lorty

1291, Laurence de Sancto Martino born in England, s/o 30420516. Reginald St. Martin & 30420517. Eva Plunkett.

~1293, Sibyl born in England, d/o 30420518. Sir John Lorty & 30420519. Maud de Lovel.

7/7/1307, Edward II became king on the death of his father.

By 1311, Laurence married Sibyl.

Bef. 2/24/1315, Laurence’s father died, Laurence aged 23. (S) CIsPM.

3/13/1315, Order to deliver to Laurence de Sancto Martino, son and heir of Reynold de Sancto Martino, tenant in chief, the lands late of his said father, he having done homage. (S) CFRs.

5/3/1315, Commission … the king has learned Laurence de Sancto Martino, … and Henry de Merton with others hunted without the king’s licence in the free chase of Craneburne, cos. Somerset, Dorset, and Wilts, … (S) CPRs.

5/18/1318, Simple protection, for 1 year, for … Laurence de Sancto Martino, going beyond seas [on pilgrimage]. (S) CPRs.

1318, Laurence died.

9/10/1318, Writ for IPM of Laurence de Sancto Martino. (S) CFRs.

[––Sibyl––]

10/10/1318, IPM of Laurence de Sancto Martino. Dorset: Sutton Walraund. The manor … His daughters, Joan aged 6, and Sibyl aged 2, are his next heirs apparent, but Sibyl late his wife is pregnant. Southampton: Duene. A third part of a moiety of the manor. … Wilts: Istgrinstede. A moiety of the township … Duene. 2 parts of a moiety of the manor, held of the king in chief by barony. Ubetone. The manor … Weredore. The manor … Stupellangeford. A moiety of the manor … [last 3 held jointly with Sibyl his wife] (S) CIsPM.

8/24/1326, Pardon to Sibyl late the wife of Laurence de Sancto Martino to retain half the manor of Steeple Langford acquired by herself and her husband from Reginald de Sancto Martino for her life [without licence], with remainder to the right heirs of Laurence. (S) UKNA. (S) CPRs.

2/1/1327 at Westminster, Edward III, age 14, crowned king of England.

3/11/1327, Grant to Sibyl, late the wife of Laurence de Sancto Martino, of the keeping of a moiety of the manor of Knouke, co. Wilts., which Nicholas de Percy, deceased, held for life of the inheritance Laurence, son and heir of the said Laurence until the lawful age of the heir. (S) CFRs.

1328, Feoffment … to Roger de Calston, and Joan (7604585), his wife, of the manor of Littlecote next Remmesburi, with the advowson of the chapel of the same manor, and 100s. rent in Eblesbornwake. … to hold to the said Roger and Joan, and the heirs of their bodies, with remainder in default to John son of the said Roger, in tail, with remainder in default to Roger's right heirs. … charter tripartite, whereof 1 part remains with the said Roger and Joan, another with the said John son of Roger, and the third with Sibyl de Sancto Martino, mother of the said Joan … Witnesses:—Sir Hildebrand de London, knight, … (S) UKNA.

Sibyl married 2nd John de Scures (d.6/1353), sheriff of Southampton.

2/1/1340, Writ  'mutatis mutandis,' to discharge Sibyl, late the wife of Laurence de Sancto Martino of 20 marks which she renders for a moiety of the manor of Knouke, co. Wilts. (S) CCRs.

6/1349, The Plague reached Dorset, and had spread across England by the end of 1349.

1349, Sibyl died.

5/5/1349, To Henry Sturmy, escheator in the county of Southampton, touching the lands held in chief which Sibyl late the wife of John de Scures held in dower and othenvise for life of the inheritance of Laurence de Sancto Martino. (S) CFRs.

 (S) Wadham College, Oxford, Jackson, 1893. (S) Magna Carta Ancestry, P672. (S) A Hist. of the Co. of Hampshire, V4, 1911 & V5, 1912.

Children of Laurence and Sibyl:

i. Joan de St. Martin (7604585) born 1312 in England.

ii. Sibyl de St. Martin (7605129), born 1316 in England.

iii. Laurence de St. Martin, born 1319 in England. [Heir]

9/3/1327, Writ of plenius certiorari, … John Aucher by fine  in 34 Edward I (1306), granted to Reginald de Sancto Martino (30420516, grandfather) …, the manor of Alvyngton … are dead … the said manor ought to remain to Laurence son of Laurence de Sancto Martino, kinsman and right heir of the said Reginald, a minor and in the king’s wardship. (S) CIsPM.

1/20/1341, Laurence took fealty for all the lands of his father having proved his age before William Trussel … (S) CCRs.

6/20/1349, Order to cause Laurence son and heir of Laurence de Sancto Martino, tenant in chief, to have seisin of all the lands which Sibyl, late the wife of John de Scures, Laurence’s mother, held in dower … (S) CCRs.

1386, Laurence died; his grandnephew by Joan and his nephew by Sybyl his heirs.

9/11/1386, IPM of Laurence de Sancto Martino, knight. Dorset: Sutton Walrond. The manor, with the advowson … Pudele Bardolveston. A messuage and a carucate of land … Mayden Nyweton. The patronage of the church … He died on Monday before the Nativity of the Virgin Mary last. Henry Popham, aged 30 years and more, is his kinsman and heir, to wit, son and heir of John Popham, knight, and Sibyl his wife, sister of the said Laurence. (S) CIsPM.

12/4/1386, Writ of plenius certiorari, on a petition from Thomas son of Laurence Calston son of Joan the other sister of the said Laurence de Sancto Martino praying that, inasmuch as he is the other heir of the same Laurence, and of full age, his pourparty of the lands &c. of the said Laurence may be delivered to him. (S) CIsPM.

1/18/1387, The said Thomas is co-heir with Henry Popham, to wit, son of Laurence Calston son of Joan the elder of the sisters of Laurence de Sancto Martino. He is 26 years of age and more. (S) CIsPM.


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