James de Audley (de Aldithley)

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James de Audley

Birthdate:
Birthplace: possibly Heleigh Castle, near Madeley, Staffordshire, England
Death: before November 22, 1274
Immediate Family:

Son of Lord James de Aldithley and Ela de Longespée of Salisbury
Husband of Maud de Audley
Brother of Elizabeth Bostock; Joan d'Audley; Agnes de Weston; Sir Nicholas de Audley and Hugh I de Audley

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About James de Audley (de Aldithley)

No primary source confirms that this James died in Ireland. A FamilySearch webpage shows no sources as proof for the following short Bio: "When James de Audley was born in 1250, in Audley, Staffordshire, England, his father, James de Audley Justiciar of Ireland, was 25 and his mother, Ela Longespée Countess of Warwick, was 27. He married Maud DeAudley about 1275, in Edgmond, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died on 23 November 1273, in his hometown, at the age of 23."

Primary Sources

1. JAMES de Audley (1250-before 22 Nov 1274).
A writ dated 22 Nov "2 Edw I", after the death of "James de Aldithele alias Audithele..." names "Henry his brother aged 22 and more is his next heir" and orders the delivery “to Maud late the wife of J. de Audel in tenancy the manor of Ford [by way of dower]”[22].
m as her first husband, MATILDA, daughter of --- (-[Apr] 1276).
A writ dated 22 Nov "2 Edw I", after the death of "James de Aldithele alias Audithele..." names "Henry his brother aged 22 and more is his next heir" and orders the delivery “to Maud late the wife of J. de Audel in tenancy the manor of Ford [by way of dower]”[23]. She married secondly John Deivill Lord Deivill. Inquisitions after a writ dated 22 Apr "4 Edw I", following the death of "Henry de Audidelegh..." record the manor of “Austanesfelt...held by Maud late the wife of James de Audedele of the said Henry in dower who died eight days and more after the said Henry”[24].
Source: Medlands: English Lords A–C.
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788. James de Aldithele alias de Audithele.—Writ of certiorari, 16 July, 56 Hen. III [1272], on the complaint of Ella, late the wife of the said James, that the escheator had taken into the king's hand the manors of Stratton and Wechewik, which were of her free marriage of the gift of her father William Lungespei. Inq. (undated.)
James his son, aged 22 and more [b. abt. 1250], is his heir.
Oxford. Stretton and Wrechewic manors, are held of the fee of Henry de Laci, and were given in free marriage with the said Ella to the said James.
Source: 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Henry III, File 41', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 1, Henry III, ed. J E E S Sharp (London, 1904), pp. 261-273. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol1/pp261-273 [accessed 15 January 2018].

Notes: Previous Data Entry Without Source Inclusion

Nicholas De Audley 1257 - 1299 Adds: sibling(s)
Birth: Before 1258 of Heleigh, Staffordshire, England
Baptism: Of, Red Castle, Weston, Shropshire, England Ancestral File Number: 9HP4-GG
Death:Aug 28 1299
Parents: James Of ALDITHLEY (AUDLEY) 1225 - 1272 and Ela ALDITHLEY (AUDLEY) (born LONGSPEE) 1226 - 1299

Siblings:
James Of ALDITHLEY (AUDLEY) 1250 - 1273
Henry Of ALDITHLEY (AUDLEY) 1251 - 1276
Joan Of ALDITHLEY (AUDLEY) 1265 - ?
Hugh AUDLEY 1250 - ? <— Medlands does not include a Hugh as a son of James and Ela.
William Of ALDITHLEY (AUDLEY) 1253 - 1282
Hugh Of ALDITHLEY (AUDLEY) 1267 - 1325 <— Medlands does not include a Hugh as a son of James and Ela.

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James de Audley (de Aldithley)'s Timeline

1250
1250
possibly Heleigh Castle, near Madeley, Staffordshire, England
1271
June 1271
Age 21
(22-1272)
1274
November 22, 1274
Age 24
1934
February 5, 1934
Age 24
June 2, 1934
Age 24
1954
March 1954
Age 24
1970
1970
Age 24
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(22-1272)
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(22-1272)