Maud Stafford

MAUD OF STAFFORD

Evidence from the English Close Rolls

24 May 1355: Rhys ap Griffith as the husband of Joan, the eldest daughter of Philip de Somervill and Margaret, his wife. The younger daughter and co-heiress was Elizabeth, who had married John de Stafford, but was now dead. Elizabeth's share of the Somervill property, therefore, fell to her daughter and heir Maud, now under age, and for whom her father, John de Stafford, was guardian. On the 28th March, 1356, Maud was of age and was the wife of Edmund Vernoun. Collections for a History of Staffordshire. Edited by Sir William Salt. Volume XII. New Series (Harrison and Sons, London 1909), page 281

Maud de Stafford was born circa 1342; Age 13 in 1355.1,4 A settlement for the marriage Maud de Stafford and Sir Richard Stafford, Lord Stafford, Seneschal of Gascony was made on 6 November 1371; No issue.4,2,3 Maud de Stafford died on 30 March 1400 at of Lichfield, Staffordshire, England; She had married 1st to Edmund de Vernon (d. 1370).1,4,2

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