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Joan de Vaux (de Pelevile)

Also Known As: "de Gyney"
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Wife of Roger de Gisney and John de Vaux, Patron of Pentney in Norfolk

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About Joan de Vaux

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Source <http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISHNOBILITYMEDIEVAL3T-Z.htm#Oli...>:

"OLIVER de Vaux (-[1238/41]). ... m ([1211/12]%29 as her third husband, PETRONILLA de Craon, widow firstly of WILLIAM de Longchamp and secondly of HENRY de la Mare , daughter of GUY [Wythe] de Craon & his wife Isabel ---. Oliver & his wife had four children: ...

c) JOHN de Vaux (-before Nov 1287). An undated manuscript names "Robertum, Will. et Ioh. et Oliverum" as the sons of Oliver de Vaux, adding that "Willielmus frater dicti Roberti" was succeeded by "frater eius dominus Iohannes de Vallibus". A genealogy of the founders of Freston Priory names "John de Vaux" as the son of "baron monsieur Oliver Vaux" and his wife "dame Petronil de Croune", adding that he was granted "le manoir de Freston en taile". "Johannes de Vallibus filius domini Oliveri de Vallibus" donated land "de Botendone…de dono domini Rogeri de Clifford et Matildis uxoris suæ" to Basselech Priory, Monmouth by undated charter. Inquisitions following a writ dated "15 Edw I" after the death of "John de Vallibus...on Thursday before the Exaltation of the Holy Cross 15 Edw I" name "Petronilla [...aged 28...[who married] William de Nerford] and Maud [...aged 26...[who] married William de Ros] his daughters are his next heirs and of full age".

m as her second husband, JOAN, widow of ROGER de Gyney, daughter of ---. The Complete Peerage names "Joan...widow of Roger de Gyney" as the wife of John de Vaux but implies that she may not have been his only when it questions whether she was the mother of his daughter Petronilla.

John & his wife had two children:

i) PETRONILLA de Vaux ([1258/59]-[1 May/20 Aug] 1326). ...

ii) MATILDA de Vaux ([1260/61]- [before 1316], bur Pentney Priory, Norfolk). ..."



Francis Blomefield, 'Eynford Hundred: Heverland', in An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 8 (London, 1808), pp. 226-234. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/topographical-hist-norfolk/vol8/pp... [accessed 16 August 2020].

Wichingham to the prior of Longuevile; by Maud his wife, he was father of Roger de Gisneia, lord of this manor in the 18th of Henry III. held of the honour of Gloucester and Clare, and extended into Wichingham, Whitwell, Kerdeston, &c.; this Roger levied a fine in the 33d of that King, to Beringarius, prior of St. Faith's, of Horsham, the advowson of this church, and married Joan, daughter of - - - - - - - - - -, sister and coheir of Sir Peter de Pelevile, (who remarried Sir John de Vaux,) and by her had Sir William de Gyney, his son and heir, and Sir Roger, who married Margaret, daughter of William Peche, and in her right was lord of Brandeston; Sir William had a park, not enclosed, in the common pasture of Causton, and had drove some cattle of John de Burgh, lord of Causton, (that had entered therein,) to his manor of Heverland; on which there was a trial, and it was adjudged that he ought to enclose it. In the 55th of the said King, he had a charter of free warren, and in the 12th of Edward I. impleaded Adam de Heveringland for entering therein, and taking his hares, rabbits, partridges, and fish, out of his ponds; by Margaret his wife, he left Sir Roger, his son and heir, who in the 15th of Edward I. claimed frank pledge, assise of bread and beer, &c; (fn. 2) and in the 29th of that King, had summons to attend the King at Berwick, against the Scots, and in the 9th of Edward II. was lord of Pickworth in Rutlandshire.

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