60845578. Admiral William de Leybourne & 60845579. Dame Juliana de Auberville
~1240, William born in England, s/o 121691156. Roger de
Leyburne & 121691157. Alianor de Thurnham.
1249, Juliane born in England, d/o 121691158. Henry de Sandwico & 121691159. Joan de Auberville.
By 1250, Juliane heir to her father.
6/1258, King Henry signed the Provisions of Oxford. These
limitations by parliament [led by Simon de Montfort, Earl of Leicester] granted
money to Henry in exchange for administrative reform. A “Council of 15” was
formed to enforce the reforms.
[––William & Juliana––]
1262, Agreement (marriage of Julian/Julien, daughter of Joan
de Abervile, and Will, son of Roger Lieburne): Sire Nicole de Criel and Sire
Roger de Leyburne; Location: Canterbury etc. Kent.
3/1262, King Henry repudiated the Provisions of Oxford.
4/12/1263, Simon de Montfort returned to England to lead a
rebellion of barons.
3/6/1264, Roger de leyburn arrived a Rochester castle to
prepare for a siege. He had come from the king at Windsor. Roger began
provisioning Rochester castle with carcases of oxen, sheep and bacons, with
fish and wine, which he stored in the castle keep. [William was constantly in
service to his father during this time.]
4/15/1264, The rebel barons laid siege to the castle.
4/18/1264, King Henry and Prince Edward broke Montfort and Gilbert
de Clare’s siege of Rochester castle.
4/29/1264, Roger de Leyburne and the Earl Warrren left the
castle with a large contingent of forces to join the king’s army. [William was
likely left in charge of the garrison at the castle.]
5/14/1264, King Henry captured at the battle of Lewes. William’s
father Roger was with the king in the battle. Simon de Montfort became the
effective ruler of England.
1264, On the king’s orders, the castle of Rochester turned
over to the rebel barons [likely by William.]
8/4/1265, Lord Edward defeated and killed Simon de Montfort
at the battle of Evesham; ending the barons’ revolt.
1265, The manor of Preston had been left to Ralph by his
father Simon de Sandwico; but he was ejected by William de Leyburne after
forfeiting for treason. [Ralph captured at the battle of Evesham – later
pardoned.]
10/16/1265, Grant, for life, to William de Leyburn of the
manor of Preston late of Simon de Sandwico [Juliana’s paternal grandfather],
which should have reverted to Juliana wife of the said William as heir of the
said Simon. (S) CPRs.
1/5/1266, Roger de Leyburn [accompanied by his son William]
sent by the king to the Cinque Ports with horses and arms to repress the malice
of the sailors.
1/16/1266, Roger de Leyburn attacked and captured the city
of Sandwich; losing horses valued at £200. Roger left his son William and and
Simon de Creye in charge of Sandwich.
1/7/1267–3/25/1268, Roger de Leybourne holding Rochester
castle [as well as Nottingham and Carlisle]; expenses include William de
Leybourne going by the king’s command from Oxford to Nottingham with 8 knights
and 30 ‘servientes ad arma’, and 64 horses, to receive the said castle for Sir
Reginald de Grey, and the said William and his household stayed 4 days, and
returned to Oxford with 6 knights.
1268, Lord Edward and his wife visited the family of Roger
de Leyburn at their castle of Mote in Leeds. [Possibly to solicit his support
as a crusader.]
1/5/1270 at Chester, Sir William de Leyburn witnessed a
charter of King Henry III. (S) CChRs, 2/6/1292.
Aft. 7/4/1271, William heir to his father.
11/7/1271, William de Leybourne did homage for his lands.
11/16/1272, Edward I succeeded Henry III as King of England.
1/25/1273, Simple protection for William de Leyburn going
beyond seas. (S) CPRs.
7/13/1274, Robert de Wyleghoby impleaded Richard de Bedeford
… who vouched William de Leyburn to warranty. (S) CPRs.
12/10/1276, William de Leyburn disputed the validity
of a charter made under the names of his father and Hagin, Jew of London. (S)
Starrs and Jewish Charters, V2, 1930, P171. [William claimed the deeds were
forged. (S) CPRs.]
1/25/1277, William de Leyburn acknowledges that he owes to
Richard de Bedeford £120 … Nicholas Peyson, knight, 100 marks, … (S) CCRs.
1277, William by fine of scutage excused from attending the
army in Wales. (S) CPRs, 10/16/1319.
1278, William gave Queen Eleanor Leed’s castle [inherited
from his father] in return for her paying his debts to Jewish money lenders.
12/25/1278, The king pardoned William de Leyburne, son and
heir of the late Roger de Leyburn, all the debts and accounts that William owed
the king. (S) Medieval English Jews, Rokeah, 2000, P309.
1279, William held the market of Ashford, Kent; previously
held of his father. (S) Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs.
8/1/1280, Protection with clause volumus for William de
Leyburn going beyond seas. (S) CPRs.
1282, William by fine of scutage excused from attending the
army in Wales. (S) CPRs, 10/16/1319.
10/7/1282, William de Leyburn owes Hugh Pape … merchants of
Florence, 43 marks. (S) CCRs.
1282-3, William de Leyburn served in the wars in Wales
“without intermission”. (S) Welsh Wars of Edward I, Morris, 1901, P198.
1282, Edward left for a Wales expedition. Edward set up
residence at Rhudlan castle, Flintshire, where he held court.
12/1282, Edward defeated Llewelyn ap Gruffydd at the battle
of Radnor in eastern Wales. Edward received the head of Llywelyn at Rhuddlan
castle.
1283, King Edward continued his Welsh campaign, capturing
and executing Dafydd, brother of Llewelyn; completing the conquest of Wales.
11/1283, King Edward created Criccieth, Wales, as a free
borough, entrusting it to William de Leyburn. (S) Welsh Wars of Edward I,
Morris, 1901, P200.
12/23/1284, Grant to William de Leyburn of the marriage of
the hier of Geoffrey de Lucy, tenant in chief. (S) CPRs.
6/12/1285, Inspeximus by Edward I … Witn. … Gilbert de
Clare, Earl of Gloucester and Hereford, Roger le Bygod, Earl of Norfolk and
Marshall of England, John de Warenna, Earl of Surrey, William de Bello Campo,
Earl of Warwick, Robert Tybetot, William de Leyburne, …
1286, William de Leybourne has the title ‘Admiral de la
mer du Roy d'Angleterre’. (S) History of English Legal Institutions, Carter,
1906, P175.
8/1287, William de Leybourne a banneret at the siege of
Dryslwyn castle in Wales. (S) Records of the Wardrobe, 1986, P-XXV.
4/12/1288, Protection for William de Leyburn staying in
Wales on the king’s service. (S) CPRs.
8/22/1290, Confirmation of a charter by William de Leyburn,
son and heir of Roger de Leyburn, grantin the king’s pantler land at
Crosshills. (S) CPRs.
1292, Order to the sheriff of Kent, if by testimony of William
de Valentia at Sutton and William de Leyburne at Langele it
appears that Walter Wardeyn and John Eleyne have been a long time in prison …
(S) CFRs.
1293, William held the market of Ashford, Kent. (S)
Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs.
1293, William, lord Leybourne, appointed constable of
Pevensey castle. (S) The Royal Navy, V1, Clowes, 1897, P206.
1293-4, Safe conduct from William de Leyburne, captain of
all the navy of England, for Gilbert de Essendone. (S) UKNA.
1294, William accompanied Prince Edward’s elder sister
Eleanor abroad after her marriage to the Count of Bar.
6/7/1294, Sir William de Leybourne, ‘capitaneus
marinellorum’ commanded the English fleet in the Channel, authorized to impress
men and ships in the Cinque Ports for service against the French. (S) The Royal
Navy, V1, Clowes, 1897, P206.
12/28/1295, William de Leyburne granted “the marriage of the
son and heir of William de Say, tenant in chief, to marry him to his daughter
Idonia and to no one else.”
1296, King Edward dispatched ships under William de Leyburn,
‘Amiraux de nostre navire D’engleterre’, to the coast of Calais. (S) The
Mariner’s Mirror, Vs46-47, 1960.
1297, A treaty made at Bruges over settlement of claims arising
out of piracies names William de Leyburn, Admiral of the sea of the king of
England. (S) Select Pleas in the Court of Admiralty, V1, 1894, P-XII.
1297, Robert de Echingham, Thomas de St. Leger and Edmund de
St. Leger served together as sergeants in the company of William de Leyburn in
Flanders. (S) English Aristocracy at War, Simpkin, 2008, P30.
1298, Willelmo de Leyburn of Kent summoned to the king at
York. (S) Scotland in 1298, Gough, 1888, P87.
7/22/1298, Dns Willemus de Leyborn at the battle of Falkirk
[as was his son Thomas]. (S) Scotland in 1298, Gough, 1888, P194.
7/22/1298, King Edward defeated Sir William Wallace
(Braveheart) at the battle of Falkirk, Scotland. The Scots defensive position
was strong, but based on spearmen with support of some cavalry and archers.
Edward’s armored knights were repulsed by the amassed spear points. King Edward
brought up his Welsh longbowmen. They cut gaps into the Scottish ranks through
which the mounted English knights could charge. The Scots were routed, but
Wallace escaped.
1299, William de Leybourne summoned to parliament by writ.
(S) Journal of the British Arch. Assoc., 1882, P327.
3/28/1300, “Royal letters patent: inspeximus and
confirmation of Magna Carta … Witnesses: … William de Leyburn, … ” (S) UKNA.
4/1/1300, … ordered … to cause all and singular of …
knights, esquires or others having £40 yearly of land … to provide themselves
with horses and arms … be with the king at Carlisle at Midsummer next, ready to
set out with him at his wages against the Scots … Kent, with William de
Leyburn. (S) CCRs.
7/9/1300, Siege
of Caerlaverock castle in Scotland began.
1300, William at the siege of Caerlaverock castle; “a
valiant man, without ifs or buts”. [Az. six lions ramp. arg. – a banner of blue
with six white lions rampant.]
7/6/1301, Sir William de Leyburne with 3 knights and 12
horsemen in the retinue of Edward, prince of Wales in Scotland.
10/1301, Bogo de Knovill delivered Montgomery castle ot Sir
William de Leyburne. (S) Complete Peerage.
10/1304, William granted protection for going abroad with
Edward, Prince of Wales; accompanied by his son-in-law Geoffrey de Say.
3/8/1305, Geoffrey de Say, William de Leyburn, and Ralph de
Sandwico acknowledge the owe … in default … lands … co. Kent. (S) CCRs.
6/16/1306, Fulk Peyfurer acknowledges that he owes to
William de Leyburn and Juliana, his wife, £1000. (S) CCRs. [William and Juliana
jointly enfeoffed of the manors of Eleham, Gare, and Langele, co. Kent.]
10/11/1306, Pardon to William de Leyburn, in consideration
of his services in Scotland and elsewhere, of all depts to the king. (S) CPRs.
2/11/1307, Grant to William de Leyburn … weekly market … at
his manor of Preston by Wengham, co. Kent … (S) CChRs.
7/7/1307, Edward II became king on the death of his father.
1/8/1308, William sent overseas on the King’s business.
2/25/1308 at Westminster Abbey, William and Juliane at the
coronation of King Edward II and Queen Isabella. [Juliane’s elderly uncle Ralph
de Sandwich also attended as Mayor of London.]
5/9/1308, William granted the marriage of his minor
granddaughter Juliana de Leyburne.
1308, Juliane heir to her uncle Ralph de Sandwico, Mayor of
London.
1310, William de Leyburn of Kent died.
[––Juliana––]
3/12/1310, IPM of William de Leyburne. Kent: La Gore. The
manor … jointly with Juliana his wife … Juliana, daughter of Thomas de Leyburne
his son, aged 6 and more, is his next heir. [manors] Esture, Dane in Tanet,
Elham, Preston, Overlond, Elmerston, Asshetesford, [capital messuages] Godewynston,
Bickenore by Sydingburn … (S) CIsPM.
5/11/1310, IPM of William de Leyburne. Juliana late the wife
of said William was jointly enfeoffed with him by Fulk Payforer of the manors
of Eleham, Gare, and Langele, … (S) CIsPM.
1313-14,
Geoffrey de Say, and Juliana, widow of William de Leyburn … The manor of
Edelmeton. This agreement was made by command of the King. (S) Feet of Fines,
Middlesex, V1, 1892, no.104.
9/23/1313, To the justices in eyre in the county of Kent.
Order to respite until the quinzaine of Michaelmas all matters touching Juliana
de Leyburn, Henry de Leyburn, Geoffrey de Say, … (S) CCRs.
1315-6, Fulk Payfrer and Juliana, late the wife of William
de Leyburne, to retain land in Elmley acquired by them from John le Savage. (S)
UKNA.
6/22/1318, Commission … to deliver the gaol of the castle of
Canterbury of Juliana de Leyburn, Geoffrey de Say, Nicholas de Criel, …
prisoners … (S) CPRs.
4/3/1319, … Juliana, late the wife of William de Leyburn, …
her manors of Elham, … grants, … to the said John de Hastynges a licence to
surrender the same to the said Juliana. (S) CPRs.
4/1321, Fines between Martin Erchebaud plt. and Juliana who
was the wife of William de Leyburn, deft. … Wykham Brewose, … Right of Martin
who, for the admission, grants to
Juliana for her life, with remainder after her death to John de Hastynges and
Juliana [granddaughter by son Thomas] his wife, … (S) Archaeologia Cantiana,
V14, 1882, P270.
2/1/1327 at Westminster, Edward III, age 14, crowned king of
England.
9/12/1327, Lady Juliane de Leyburne presented to the church
of Ridley, Kent.
10/26/1327, Juliane involved in a lawsuit.
1328, Juliane died; holding the manor of Winchfield,
Hampshire.
1/16/1328, Writ for IPM of Juliana de Leyburn. Kent: Eltham.
The manor held, jointly with Henry de Leybourne, her son … Langele, Eselynng,
Elmerston Gare, Godwyneston [manors,
multiple other properties] … Juliana, daughter of Thomas de Leybourn, son of
the said Juliana de Leybourn, aged 24 years and more, and married to Thomas le
Blount, knight, is kinswoman and next heir. … Southampton: Wynchesfeld. The
manor, held by the said Juliana of her own inheritance … (S) CIsPM.
(S) Memories of
Malling, Fielding, 1893. (S) The Archaeological Journal, V21, 1864, P29ff.
Children of William and Juliane:
i. Thomas de Leyburne, born ? in England.
Thomas married Alice de Toeni, d/o Ralph.
5/1307, Thomas died.
Child: Juliana de Leyburne, born 1304 in England. Bef. 1320,
Juliana married 1st Lord John de Hastings (d.bef.7/1325). Juliana
married 2nd Sir Thomas Blount (d.8/17/1328). Juliana married 3rd
3803074. Earl William de Clinton. [No children.]
ii. Idoine de Leybourne (30422789), born ~1280 in
England.
iii. Henry de Leyburn, born ? in England.
iv. Katherine de Leyburn, born ? in England.
Bef. 8/27/1311 in London, Katherine d/o William de Leyburne,
deceased, confrmed a grant in fee of all the lands at Sainte Croix-du-Monte in
Gascony, granted to Roger de Leyburne her grandfather … was bequeathed to her
by her father. (S) CPRs, 8/27/1311.
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