Baron Marmaduke de Thweng & Lady Isabel de Roos

 30417510. Baron Marmaduke de Thweng & 30417511. Lady Isabel de Roos

~1260, Marmaduke de Tweng born in England, s/o 47281180. Marmaduke de Thweng & 47281181. Lucy de Brus

~1270, Isabel born in England, d/o 2498738. Sir William de Roos & 2498739. Eustache Fitz Ralph.

1284, Marmaduke de Thweng (47281180), d'nus de Daneby, (husband of Lucia de Brus), speaks of Marmaduke his son, and also of John de Tweng as another son. (S) Cartularium Abbathiae de Whiteby, Surtees Society, 1881, P376.

1284, Marmaduke’s father died.

Bef. 6/28/1284, Marmaduke’s older brother Robert (23640590) died leaving a daughter Lucy.

1284, Marmaduke was assigned custody of his niece Lucy (11820295), daughter of his deceased brother Robert.

[––Marmaduke & Isabel––]

~1290, Marmaduke married Isabel.

3/20/1290, Marmaduke de Thweng and John de Rigmaiden defendants to a Garstang claim by Robert de Hasthorp. (S) CCRs.

2/7/1291, Order to permit the executors of the will of William de Breuse, tenant in chief, to have free administration of his goods; on the mainprise of William de Ros (2498738) of Ingmanthorp, … Marmaduke de Twenge … (S) CFRs.

2/2/1294, Debtor: Marmaduke de Thwing {Theweng} [lord of Danby, Langbargh Wapentake, N..R., Yorks.], knight. Creditor: Gawayn de Farrar', John le Graunt, Ruffinus de Farrar, horse –dealers. 20 marks. (S) UKNA.

1294, Marmaduke summoned to Parliament.

1296, Margaret de Ros, in her widowhood, gave to her nephew, Marmaduke de Thweng, Helsington with the moiety of the hamlet of Crosthwaite and Le Lyth. (S) Rec’s Barony of Kendale, V2, 1924, Crosthwaite and Lyth.

5/1297, Battle of Lanark, Scotland. William Wallace (Braveheart) led an uprising against the English and killed the Sheriff of Lanark.

8/20/1297, Marmaduke de Twenge going beyond seas with the king. (S) CPRs. [Three days later the King sailed for France. Marmaduke, from the North, was apparently reassigned to help John, Earl of Surrey with the uprising in Scotland.]

9/11/1297, English forces under the command of John, Earl of Surrey, were defeated at the battle of Stirling Bridge by Sir William Wallace. Marmaduke was recognized for his bravery and tactics which allowed many Englishmen to escape.

1298, Marmaduke given custody of Stirling castle by John, Earl of Surrey; who promised he would have reinforcements within 10 weeks. [They never came.]

1298, Marmaduke surrendered Stirling castle to William Wallace who imprisoned him at Dumbarton.

1301, Margaret de Ros, in her widowhood, gave to her nephew, Marmaduke de Thweng, land in Crostwayt and Lith with the mill. (S) Rec’s Barony of Kendale, V2, 1924, Crosthwaite and Lyth.

2/2/1302, To the sheriff of Westmoreland. Order not to put Marmaduke de Thweng in default for not appearing … as he was in the king's service by his order on that day (2/15/1301)]. (S) CCRs.

2/22/1307, Marmaduke summoned to Parliament as a baron.

7/7/1307, Edward II succeeded Edward I as King of England.

8/28/1309, Marmaduke de Tweng (Thwing) and William de Rose (Ros, Roos) of Kendal [Westmoreland]. The petitioners request that the king confirm the charter granted to their ancestors, allowing them to hold a market on Saturdays in Kendal, and a fair there on the vigil, feast and morrow of Ascension. (S) UKNA. [Date of grant.]

1310, Isabel’s father died.

2/3/1311 at London, Debtor: Marmaduke de Thweng {Twenge}, knight, of Yorks. Amount: 250m. (S) UKNA.

1313-14, Marmaduke and Walter de Fauconberg involved in a local lawsuit.

1315-16, Marmaduke in possession of Kirkleatham.

1320, Marmaduke de Thweng to grant to William de Twnege for his life the manor of Helsyngton, the hamlets of Crosthwayt, Le Lith, with the mills of the same. (S) Rec’s Barony of Kendale, V2, 1924, Crosthwaite and Lyth.

1321, Marmaduke enfeoffed his son William with various properties.

1323, Marmaduke died seized of a 4th of the barony of Kendal.

2/26/1323, IPM of Marmaduke de Twenge alias Thwenge. York: Thwenge. The manor … Of all which the said Marmaduke 2 years before his death enfeoffed Sir William de Thweng, knight. … Holm in Holdernesse. The manor … William his son, aged 30 and more, is his next heir. York North Riding: … Westmoreland: … Marmaduke granted to William his son for life … (S) CIsPM.

(S) Gen. & Heraldic Dic., Burke, 1846, P518.

Family notes:

·         William Twenge, the son of Marmaduke de Twenge, who married Lucy, the daughter and coheir of Peter Brus, died 15 Edw. III. (1341-42) seised of a fourth part of knight's fee in Garstang, and his brother and heir, Thomas de Twenge, held certain wastes, called Salome. The Ing. Post Mart, on his death was taken in 48 Edw. III. (1374-75), when he was seised of 4 messuages and 30 acres of land in the town of Garstang, and his heirs were Isabella, wife of Walter Penwarden, and daughter of Margareta (sister to the said Thomas Twenge); John de Hothorn de Scorborgh, son of Madilda, another daughter of Margareta's ; Elizabeth, wife of William Botereaux, and daughter of Katherine, sister to Margareta and Robert de Lumley, son of Marmaduke de Lumley, who married a daughter of Lucia, sister to Thomas de Twenge. (S) The History of the Parish of Garstang, Fishwick, 1878, P7.

Children of Marmarduke & Isabel:

i. William de Thweng, born 1292 in England.

5/15/1323, Order not to distrain William de Tweng, son of Marmaduke de Tweng, for his homage. (S) CCRs.

1341, William died, his brother Robert his heir.

2/15/1341, IPM of William de Tweng. Lancaster: … Robert de Twenge (b.1295), his brother, aged 46 years, is his next heir. (S) CIsPM.

ii. Robert de Tweng, born 1295 in England.

8/22/1323, Robert, son of Marmaduke de Tweng, states that he was indicted of a trespass committed in the forest of Pickering. (S) UKNA.

4/1325, Robert died.

5/3/1325, IPM of Robert de Tweng. Lancaster: … He died on Thursday next before St. Mark last. Thomas de Tweng, his brother, is his next heir and of full age. (S) CIsPM.

iii. Thomas de Thweng,born ~1300 in England.

1374, Thomas died, the descendents of his 3 sisters his heirs.

8/14/1374, IPM of Thomas de Thwenge. He had 3 sisters, namely Lucy, Margaret and Katherine. Lucy had issue Marmaduke de Lumley, who had issue Robert de Lumley, now living, aged 17 years; Margaret had issue Matilda, who had issue John de Hotham, "chivaler," now living, and Isabel, wife of Walter de Pedwardyn, chivaler," now living; Katherine had issue Elizabeth, wife of William Botreaux, "chivaler." … are kinsmen and next heirs of the said Thomas de Thwenge. (S) CIsPM.

iv. Lucy de Thweng, born ~1310 in England.

Lucia married Sir Robert de Lumley.

8/14/1374, Lucy had issue Marmaduke de Lumley (b~1331), who had issue Robert de Lumley (b.1356), now living, aged 17 years. (S) IPM of Thomas de Thwenge.

8/20/1383, Order to give Ralph brother and heir of Robert son and heir of Marmaduke de Lomley (Lumley) livery … partition of knights' fees and advowsons of abbeys, priories, churches and chantries of Thomas de Thweng deceased.

v. Margaret de Thweng, born ~1313 in England.

Margaret married Sir Robert de Hilton, Knt.

8/14/1374, Margaret had issue Matilda, who had issue John de Hotham, ‘chivaler,’ now living, and Isabel, wife of Walter de Pedwardyn, chivaler," now living. (S) IPM of Thomas de Thwenge.

5/12/1377, Order of the advowsons which were of Thomas de Thweng to deliver to Walter Pedwardyn knight and Isabel his wife and to John de Hothum knight to the purparties of the said Isabel and John, to be parted between them at their will. (S) CCRs.

vi. Katherine Thweng (15208755), born ~1317 in England.

8/14/1374, Katherine had issue Elizabeth, wife of William Botreaux, "chivaler." … are kinsmen and next heirs of the said Thomas de Thwenge. (S) IPM of Thomas de Thwenge.