Goffreso III di Lecce, conte di Montescaglioso

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a) GOFFREDO [III] (-8 Apr 1174, bur Palermo Cathedral). "Accardus…domini Goffredi bone memorie filius et Liciensis dominus" donated property to the monastery of S. Giovanni Evangelista by charter dated May 1133, witnessed by "Goffredus Litii [frater] Accardi, Goffredi filius Accardi…"[1200]. "Accardus…dominator civitatis Licii" donated property to the monastery of S. Giovanni Evangelista "et…domine Guimarche abbatisse sorori mee" by charter dated Mar 1137, witnessed by "Goffredi filii Accardi…"[1201]. Conte di Montescaglioso. Hugo Falcandus names "Godfrey…the Count of Montescaglioso", recording his presence in Palermo in [1155] and that Guillaume I King of Sicily confiscated Noto from him[1202]. Hugo Falcandus records that "Count Godfrey" was blinded and imprisoned at Maio's behest after the rebellion against Guillaume I King of Sicily in [1156][1203]. The "Catalogus Baronum", dated to [1168], records "terra comitis Tancredi filii domini ducis Rogerii" holding fiefs previously held by "comitis Goffridi Montis Caveosi, sicut dixit idem comes Goffridus" in the county of Lecce, with "feudum militum XX et cum augmento milites XL"[1204].

m ---. The name of Goffredo’s wife is not known. Goffredo [III] & his wife had [one child]:

• i) [ DESIDERATA (-Jan 1201). The primary source which confirms her parentage has not been identified. Garufi says that she was “figliuola di Goffredo di Lecce conte di Montecaglioso”[1205]. Pirro, on the other hand, records that “Bartholomæus de Lucy genere” married “Desideratam Gaufridi Conversani et Montis Caveosi comitis, Netique, Selasiani et Calatanixectæ domini, Sylvestri Marsicani tertiogeniti filiam”[1206]. Neither author cites the primary source which confirms their assertions. “Bartholomaus de Lucis...comes Paternionis...Desiderata uxor comitis Bartholomai de Lucis” donated property to “ecclesiam...Tremesteri...in territorio civitatis Messina” by charter dated 9 Sep 1193, witnessed by “...Gerardus de Lucis miles...”[1207].
  m BARTHELEMY de Lucy Conte di Paternò, son of --- de Lucy & his wife --- (-1200).]