47281280. Baron William de Mowbray & 47281281. Lady Agnes D’Aubeney
~1170, William born in England, heir & s/o 94562560. Nigel
de Mowbray & 94562561. Mabel de
Clare.
~1182, Agnes born in England, d/o 94562562. William
D’Aubeney & 94562563. Maud de
Saint Hilary.
9/18/1180, Philip Augustus succeeded as King of France.
1191, William succeeded his father.
11/20/1193, at Spiers, Germany, William witnessed a charter
of King Richard I while in his 2nd year of captivity.
1/17/1194, William went to Vienna as 1 of 67 hostage for the
release of King Richard I.
3/1194, King Richard was back in England.
12/31/1194, King Richard’s captor, Lepold V, died,
renouncing the last 4000 marks of ransom and promising to release his hostages.
1195, On payment of £100 William had livery of his lands.
(S) Historical Essay on the Magna Carta, Thomson, 1829, P293.
9/1197, Confederation between Richard of England and
Baldwin, count of Flanders and Hainaut, against Philip, king of England. … William de Mowbray … The above
witnesses were sworn in Normandy, before the king of England and the Count of
Flanders … (S) Life of Philippe Auguste, Rigord, 1826.
4/1199 at Northampton, William Marshall, having returned to
England, assembled barons to address their grievances, including William de
Mowbray. [Those assembled held over 850 knights’ fees.] William swore fealty to
King John after an agreement on the rights of each.
5/27/1199, John crowned king of England.
4/1200, King John issued a charter to William de Stutville
[who gave 3000 marks] promising justice for his ancestral claim to William de
Mowbray’s barony. William offered 2000 marks for justice.
1/21/1201, William lost in his suit and had to give
Stutville the manor of Brinklow and 9 knights’ fees to renounce his claim.
[William de Stutville died in 1203.]
1201, William attended King John on his expedition in
France. (S) Medieval Prosopography, Vs18-19, 1997, P12.
4/12/1201, King John at Gournay, France.
1201, King
John seized the country of La Marche on behalf of his new Queen Isabella;
attacking Lusignan castles in Aquitane.
7/1201,
Arthur of Brittany led a force into the Norman territory of King John, and was
captured. [Arthur was the son of King John’s older deceased brother Geoffrey,
who was the most direct heir of King Henry III.]
10/8/1201,
King John back in England for the coronation of Queen Isabella.
[––William
& Agnes––]
By 1202,
William married Agnes.
1203, King Philip attacked King John’s lands in
Normandy and Angiers, capturing Chateau-Gaillard and the city of Rouen.
4/3/1203 at Rouen, King John killed his prisoner
Arthur of Brittany, age 16, rightful heir to the throne of England. [Note that
no other rulers of England would be called “John”.]
1203, King Philip of France attacked King John’s lands in
Normandy and Angiers, capturing Chateau-Gaillard and the city of Rouen. [Many
of King John’s barons were losing their Norman holdings.]
2/24/1204, Adam de Staveleia and William de Mowbray. … Final
concord concerning the forest of Burton in Lonesdale and the forest of Mewid;
Adam has released his right in the forests to William. (S) UKNA.
1204, King Philip of France conquered Poitiers and the
region between it and the border of Touranine.
1205, After the loss of Normandy, which included lands of
William at Montbrai, William continued to support King John.
1206, William refused to attend the crossing of King John, who
landed at La Rochelle.
1206, John de Daiville gave 40s. for a writ
that William de Mowbray should restore Langford to him, a knight's
fee. (S) Early Yorkshire Charters, V9, 1952, P98.
10/26/1206, King John and King Philip agreed to a truce. The
French held Anjou, Brittany, Maine and Normandy, leaving Aquitain in southern
France to John. Most of the English baronial lands on the continent had been
lost.
1207, William still owed 1940 marks from his 2000 marks fine
of 4/1200.
1209, Because William stilled owed £1200, King John ordered
the exchequer to collect William’s debts from his vassals; the largest sum
coming from Nicholas de Stutville [brother of William of the suit.]
1210, William de Mowbray a witness to the official account
written by King John of his quarrel with William de Briouse.
1212, William still owed £773, owing £400 for his Jewish
debts taken into the King’s hands. (S) Struggle for Mastery, Carpenter, 2003,
P273.
5/1213, King John signed a concession to the Pope in which
he swore allegiance to the Vatican, making England a fief of the Pope, and
agreeing to pay tribute.
1213, William joined other barons in opposing overseas
service and payment of scutage for not attending.
2/9/1214, King John and 12 of his barons sailed for Poitou.
William was one of multiple Northern barons that refused to attend the king on
the crossing.
1215, King John ordered the constable of the castle of York
to deliver it to William.
5/5/1215, Revolting Barons formally renounced their
allegiance to King John and invited the King of France to invade England. [The
barons in revolt together held more castles and knights fees than John did as
King. Intervention by the King of France prevented by the Pope.]
1215, William joined the confederacy of barons against King
John.
1215, Convention between the King and William de Mowbray and
certain other Barons of England.
6/19/1215 at Runnymede near Windsor, King John forced to agree to the terms of the Magna Carta. William,
1 of 25 Barons, selected by the rest, to enforce the Magna Carta.
7/7/1215, Robert fitz Walter, the earl of Winchester, the
earl of Clare, the earl of Gloucester, Eustace de Vescy, Richard de Percy,
John, constable of Chester, William de Albini and William de Mowbray
excommunicated by a letter of the Pope written at Ferentino, Italy. (S) UKNA.
11/20/1215 at Bury St. Edmunds, William elected as one of
the 25 to guarantee observance of the Magna Carta. (S) History, Gazeteer and
Dir. of Suffolk, 1874, P565.
5/20/1216, Prince Louis of France crossed to England in 10
warships, with 1200 knight and 900 troops. Louis quickly captured all the
Cinque Ports except Dover, and the town of Lincoln, but not the castle.
7/1216, William de Mowbray 1 of 13 baronial leaders selected
to hold London until August 15th as the King’s custodians.
10/18/1216, King John died.
10/28/1216, Henry III, age 9, crowned king of England.
5/20/1217, William, supporting Prince Louis, taken prisoner
at the battle of Lincoln [released for ransom.]
9/12/1217, For 10,000 marks and some land exchanges, Prince
Louis forfeited his claim to the English crown.
1220, Wm. de Mowbray confirmed to the monks of Fountains
what they had in Carlesmore. (S) Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, V8, 1884,
P281.
1220, William heir to his younger brother Roger. (S)
Transactions Leicestershire, V1, 1866, P243.
1221, William with King Henry III at the siege of Bytham
castle, Lincolnshire.
1223, Messenger sent to the bishop of Winchester, William de
Mowbray, and others.
Bef. 3/25/1224, Willielmus de Mowbray, of Thirsk, Yorkshire
died at Epworth; seisin given to Nigel de Mowbray.
[––Agnes––]
11/11/1232, Agnes a nun at Buckland [Oxfordshire].
(S) Magna Carta Ancestry, P598. (S) Journal of the House of
Lords, V108, P195. (S) Reign of King John, Painter, 1949.
Children of Roger and Agnes:
i. Nigel de Mowbray, born by 1203 in England.
Bef. 3/25/1224, Seisin of his father’s lands given to Nigel
de Mowbray for 500£. (S) Transaction of the Leicester Arch., V1, 1866, P264.
Nigel married Maud, heiress & d/o Roger de Camvil. [No
children.]
1230, Nigel died at Nantz, Brittany; his brother Roger his
heir.
ii. Roger de Mowbray (23640640), born 1219 in Yorkshire,
England.
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