121683976. Sir John de Beauchamp & 121683977. Cecily de Vivonne
Bef. 1249, John born in England, heir & s/o 243367952. Robert
de Beauchamp & 243367953. Alice de Mohun.
Child of John and Cecily: [2 sons, 2 daughters]
1257, Cecily born in England, 4th d/o 243376322. Sir
William de Forz & 243376323. Maud de Ferrers.
1259, Cecily heir to a fourth of her father’s estates.
8/2/1259, Cecily’s marriage granted to Peter de Chauvent.
1263, John’s father died.
[5/13/1264, The Calendar of Patent Rolls (incorrectly) reports
the death of John de Beauchamp; or the death of a different John, married to Joan,
d/o James de Audeley, who was pregnant at the time.]
1265, Cecily had been “long in the keeping” of the king’s
daughter-in-law Eleanor of Castille, wife of future King Edward I, for which
Eleanor was requesting payment. Eleanor was granted custody of Cecily’s
inheritance.
5/11/1266, Simple protection for 1 year for John de Bello
Campo. (S) CPRs.
3/24/1268, Protection with clause until Michaelmas
for John de Bello Campo. (S) CPRs.
5/6/1268, John holding the fair at Shepton Beauchamp, Somerset,
formerly held of his father, accused [unscuccessfully] of damage to the fair at
Whitelackington. (S) Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs.
2/16/1270, Essoins at Exeter … John de Bello Campo whom the
prior of Frythenstok warranted against Alice de Beauchamp. (S) Publications –
Somerset, 1923.
11/16/1272, Edward I ascended to the throne while on crusade.
1276, John, son of John Peyre, held of John de Bello
Campo of Wootton 3 hides in Weston for 1 fee and the service of a pair of
gilt spurs. (S) Honors and Knights’ Fees, Farrer, 1923, P10.
1/1277, John de Beauchamp, was appointed by Edward I. Governor
of the Castles of Carmarthen and Cardigan. (S) Views of the Seat of Noblemen
and Gentlemen, Moule, 1829, ‘Hatch Court’.
1/24/1277, Protection for John de Bello Campo going to Wales on
the King’s sevice. (S) CPRs.
1278, Adam de Lisieux sold his manor of Stocklinch and the
advowson to John de Beauchamp.
1279, John de Gynes holds Asle of John de Beauchamp and William
de Laneham, and they hold of the earl of Oxford. (S) Fuedal Cambridgeshire,
P46.
11/30/1279, Edmund, the king’s brother, directed his steward of
Carmearthem and Cardigan, John de Beauchamp, to hand over his charge to Bogo de
Knoville. (S) English Historical Review, V31, 1916, P93.
1280, John de Beauchamp held two fees in Stocklinch. (S)
Historical Notes – Somerset, Lyte, 1931, P358.
1282, John de Bello Campo served in the army of Wales. (S)
1302-1307, GBPRO, 1906, P11.
1/2/1283, John de Bello Campo the 1st witness to an
inspeximus of a charter of William Martin of a grant to lady Eleanor de Mohun …
(S) CPRs.
6/28/1283, John summoned to attend the King at Shrewsbury by
writ.
10/6/1283, Grant to John de Bello Campo of land and
rents to the yearly value of land and rents … in Oter Mohun, …. Late of William
de Mohum, tenant in chief, during the minority of the heir. (S) CPRs.
10/24/1283, John, knt. of Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset died;
buried at Stoke-under-Hamden, Somerset.
1284, Possibly because of relationship with Eleanor of Castile,
Cecily held more manors from the de Fortibus’ Somerset estates than her quarter
share.
1284-85, … Cecilia de Bello Campo de baronia de Domden ….
Domina Cecilia de Bello Campo … [multiple records] … .
1286, The lady Cecilia de Beauchamp has found pledges, Robert
de Ashford, etc. for saving her default before the date of the next court, or
that she will come to the Abbot of Athelney, and there save it, … [dealing with
the Abbot’s position in the manor of Ilton.]
8/18/1286, Order to assign dower to Cecily, late the wife of
John de Bello Campo … (S) CCRs.
10/15/1287, Somerset. Cecilia quae fuit uxor Johannis de
Bello-Campo, Petrus de Bosco, Robertus de Bello-Campo, … a plea in Curia Regis.
(S) Archaeologia Cambrensis, V9, 1878, P51.
11/5/1289, A fair granted at Compton Dundon, Somerset, to
Cecily de Bello Campo. (S) CChRs.
1293, Cecily, widow of John Beauchamp,
Lord Beauchamp of Hatch, whose husband had acted as trustee for his brother
Humphrey, unsuccessfully claimed dower in the Wambrook estate. (S) History of
the County of Somerset, V4, Dunning, 1978, PP222-231.
9/17/1295, Order to cause John, son and heir of John de Bello
Campo, tenant in chief, to have seisin of the lands whereof his father was
seised … Cecily de Bell Campo – who holds certain lands that are of the
inheritiance of John … [by her late husband] … the king has taken his homage.
(S) CCRs.
1299-1300, Cecilia who was the wife of John de Bello Campo,
querent ; Guydo de Rupe Canardi and Sibilla his wife, deforciants ; manor of
Weleweton … Plea of covenant was summoned. [Cecily de Beauchamp purchased her
sister Sibyl’s share of their inheritiance for £1000 with approval of her
sister Joan de Vivonia, and their nephew Aymer de Archiaco.] (S) Somerset
Record Scoiety, V6, 1892, P392.
2/14/1301, Licence for Cicely de Bello Campo, daughter and
one of the heirs of Matilda de Kyme, to grant in fee simple to Robert de Bello
Campo, her son, all the lands in Luyton which belong to her purparty of that
inheritiance. (S) CPRs.
1301, Robert de Bello Campo did all the service in the king’s
army in Scotland for Cecily de Bello Campo, his mother, for the knights she
holds of the king. (S) CCRs, 11/11/1302.
1303, Matheus de Forniaus tenet in Kilve cim Hulle, … videlicet
de Cecilia de Bello Campo.
6/10/1304, Order to deliver to Cecily de Bello Campo certain
lands in Luyton, co. Bedford, … into the king’s hands by reason of the death of
Robert de Bello Campo, her son, … the lands in Ireland that she had in her
purparty of the inheritance that belonged to Maud de Kyme … lately granted to
Robert … to be acquitted of 20£ … (S) CCRs.
10/4/1304, Petition of John de Bello Campo of Somersete,
knight, with the consent of lady Cicely de Bello Campo, his mother, whose heir
he is, that the bishop [of Bath and Wells] founded a chantry … (S) CPRs,
4/16/1336.
12/6/1305, Licence, … in consideration of a fine … by Cicely,
late the wife of John de Bello Campo, … for her to marry whomsoever she will of
the king’s allegiance. (S) CPRs.
6/6/1306, Agatha Taillard at her death held … seventh of the
manor of Stuministre Marshall of the grant of Eleanor, late countess of
Winchester, and that Joan de Vivona and Cecily de Bello Campo, Eleanor’s
nieces, Aymer de Archiaco, her kinsman, and Sibyl wife of Guy de Rupe Cauardi,
her niece, James de Bohun, deceased, and John de Mohun, her nephews, and Agatha
de Mortuomari, her sister, are her next heirs and are of full age. (S) CCRs.
2/22/1307, Order to supersede the distraint upon Cecily, late
the wife of John de Bello Campo of Somerset, under the belief that she had not
her service with the king in his army of Scotland in the 34th year
of his reign, … [also] upon John de Bello Campo of Somerset [the son] … by
Edward, Prince of Wales, … John [the son] was with the king by his order in the
said army. (S) CCRs.
7/7/1307, Edward II became king on the death of his father.
8/20/1311, Commission to … on complaint by Cicely de Bello
Campo that … broke her close at Shepton Malet, co. Somerset … (S) CPRs.
8/4/1314, Cecily, however, successfully claimed the manor of
Woodmansterne, Surrey for herself and obtained a writ of entry.
1315, Cecily received her’s and Sibyl’s shares of the issues of
Kildare’s county court.
1315, Cecily filed charges against Sir William Inge, chief
justice of the King’s bench, accusing him of re-dating a writ issued the prior
year.
10/16/1315, IPM of John de Vivonia: Peter son of Reginald, son
and heir of Joan de Vyvonia, one of the daughers and heirs of William de
Fortibus, uncle of the said John, and Cecily de Bello Campo, another of the
daughters and heirs of the said William, are his next heirs. (S) CIsPM.
1316, Wiltshire. Villa de West Kynton … {Petrus filius
Reginaldi, Cecilia de Bello Campo. (S)
2/18/1318, King Edward II granted Cecily de Bello Campo a
market at her manor. (S) Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs.
1318, Cecily de Beauchamp requests compensation be granted
to her in England for her rights in County Kildare, which she and her sister
inherited from her mother, Maud de Kyme, but from which she was ousted after
the king granted the entire county to Thomas FitzJohn. (People mentioned: Sibyl
[de Rupe Canardi], [half] sister of the petitioner; Maud de Kyme, mother of the
petitioner; Thomas FitzJohn [FitzGerald, Earl of Kildare]. (S) UKNA.)
7/10/1318, Cecily exchanged her share of Luton, Bedfordshire,
with her cousin Hugh de Mortimer of Chelmarsh [Agatha’s son] for his share of
Sturminster Marshal, Dorset. (S) CPRs.
3/6/1319, Commission of oyer and terminer … on complaint of
Cicely de Bello Campo touching persons who entered her manor of Shepton Malet,
co. Somerset … (S) CPRs.
1/10/1321, Cecily died at Stoke-under-Hamden, Somerset.
2/23/1321, Inquisition of the lands and tenement which were of
Cecilia de Bello Campo in co. Dorset … John de Bello Campo, son of the said
Cecilia is her next heir and is aged 40 years and more. (S) Notes & Queries
for Somerset and Dorset, V9, 1905, P242.
(S) Magna Carta Ancestry, P551. (S) A Hist. of the co. of
Somerset, V8, 2004. (S) Foundation for Medieval Genealogy. (S) Portraits of
Medieval Women, Mitchell, 2003, P25. (S) Inquisitions and Assessments Relating
to Feudal Aids, GBPRO, 1906.
