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Maud FitzUrse

Also Known As: "Matilda"
Birthdate:
Death: before 1195
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir Reginald FitzUrse and Beatrice de Limesi
Wife of Robert de Courtenay, lord of Sutton
Mother of William de Courtenay, of Bulwick, Upminster and Morle and N.N. de Courtenay

Managed by: George J. Homs
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About Maud FitzUrse

https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/enguntdk.htm#_Toc21080982

a) REYNOLD FitzUrse (-[1171/75]). … m BEATRICE de Limesey, daughter of GEOFFREY de Limesey & his wife ---. Her parentage and marriage are confirmed by a claim dated 1220, recorded by Bracton, by "Vitalis Engaun et Rogerus Gernet" against "Willelmum de Cantelupo et Maziliam uxorem eius" which recites that "Gaufridus de Limeseia" had "unum filium Walterum…et duas filias Beatriciam et Matillidem", that Beatrice married "Reginaldus"[795].

Reynold & his wife had one child:

i) MATILDA (-before 1195). Her parentage and marriage are confirmed by a claim dated 1220, recorded by Bracton, by "Vitalis Engaun et Rogerus Gernet" against "Willelmum de Cantelupo et Maziliam uxorem eius" which recites that "Ricardus filius Ursy antecessor eorum" had "unum filium…Reginaldum et duas filias Margeriam et Mabiliam", that Reynold had "unam filiam…Matillidem…[qui] habuit unum filium Willelmum de Curtenay qui obiit…tempore Regis J…sine herede corpore suo"[796]. The 1174/75 Pipe Roll records “Robto de Curtenai” in the fee of “Regin fil Ursi” (father of his first wife, which helps to date their marriage) in Northamptonshire[797].

m ([1174/75] or before) as his first wife, ROBERT de Courtenay Lord of Sutton, Berkshire, Sheriff of Cumberland, son of RENAUD Seigneur de Courtenay & his second wife Hawise d’Avranches (-[1207/09]).

https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/chamsensjoi.htm#RobertMAliceFitzDu...

Renaud & his second wife had [three] children:

5. ROBERT de Courtenay ([1150/55]-[1207/09]). …. m firstly ([1174/75] or before) MATILDA, daughter of REYNOLD FitzUrse of Bulwick & his wife Beatrice de Limesay. … m secondly (before 8 Dec 1195) as her second husband, ALICE FitzDuncan Lady of Cockermouth and Allerdale, widow of GILBERT Pipard Sheriff of Gloucester and Hereford, daughter of WILLIAM FitzDuncan [of Scotland] & his second wife Alice de Rumilly (before [1153/54][214]-[6 Mar or 18 Mar] [1212/1215], bur [Gisburne Priory]).

Robert & his first wife had two children:

  • a) WILLIAM de Courtenay (-18 Jan before [1212]). … m as her first husband, ADA de Dunbar, daughter of PATRICK Earl of Dunbar & his first wife Ada of Scotland.
  • b) daughter . … m JOHN de Neuville, son of --- (-after 1231).