Devorguilla of Galloway

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It was known in the Norman times as Wichingedine, and is a scattered place. The parish comprises 4043 acres; population, 723. The manor belonged to Waltheof, the nephew of William the Conqueror, passed to the Wakes, the Hollands, the Greys, and others, and belongs now to the Kennedy family.

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[NICHOLAS [IV] Stuteville of Brincklow} m DEVORGUILLA of Galloway, daughter of ROLAND Lord of Galloway & his wife Helen de Morville (-after 1241). King Henry III commanded "B. de Insula...to receive from Devorguil widow of Nicholas de Stuteville, Margaret his younger daughter, and deliver her to William de Mastac to whom the K. has given her marriage”, dated 20 Nov 1233[910]. Nicholas [IV] & his wife had two children: i) JOAN de Stuteville (-before 6 Apr 1276). King Henry III pardoned "Hugoni Wac" for marrying "filiam Nicholai de Stutevill" without royal licence, dated 1229[911]. Bracton records a claim, dated 1234/35, by "Eustachius de Estutevilla", claiming that "Nicholaus de Estutevilla avunculus suus" relinquished "manerio de Cotingeham", while "Hugo Wack et Willelmus de Mastak" claimed seisin of the manor through "uxorum suarum filiarum heredum predicti Nicholai"[912]

The Chronicle of Melrose records in 1233 that "Alan of Galloway gave…his sister to Walter Biseth"[1174]. m (1233[1175]%29 WALTER Bisset, son of ---. He was outlawed with his nephew John Bisset whom he had incited to murder Patrick of Galloway Earl of Atholl, his wife's nephew[1176]. Walter Bisset incited Henry III King of England to march north intending to invade Scotland in 1244, but a treaty of peace was concluded 24 Aug 1244[1177].

References

• https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/enguntps.htm#NicholasIIStutevilled... *https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/SCOTTISH%20NOBILITY.htm#Devorguill...