Oliver Deincourt, 5th Lord d’Eyncourt

Family

Fould, Trevor. The Thurgarton Cartulary. Paul Watkins, Stamford, 1994. p. cxiii. Table 1a: Deyncourt Main Branch. link & Table 1b. link

OLIVER 1 DEINCOURT b: 1162 in BLANKNEY, LANCSHIRE, ENGLAND. Married 1) unknown 2) Amabilia (m 2 Henry Levesk)

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JOHN [I] de Aincourt, son of WALTER [II] de Aincourt & his wife --- (-6 Nov 1183). m ALICE Murdac, daughter of --- Murdac & his wife [--- de Chesney] (-after 1185).

John [I] & his wife had [three] children:

1. OLIVER [I] de Aincourt ([1161/62]-1201 or before). The Rotuli de Dominabus of 1185 records “Oliverus filius Johannis de Eincurt xxiv annorum…nepos Radulfi Murdac”, adding that “Johannes de Eincurt obiit elapsis ii annis ad festum sancti Leonardi”, and referring to revenue "de Langho…de Branntone…de Blangenia"[22]. The Red Book of the Exchequer, in 1186/87, records knights’ fees of "Oliverus de Aencurt xxxv l" in Lincolnshire[23]. The Red Book of the Exchequer, in 1194/95 and 1196/97, records "Oliver de Aencurt" among "isti habuerunt quietantiam per brevia" in Lincolnshire[24]. “Oliverus de Aincurta” donated land “in Braunceton...sicut Walterus de Eyncaria avus meus dedit” to Thurgarton priory, Nottinghamshire by undated charter[25]. The Red Book of the Exchequer, in 1201/12, records knights’ fees of "Oliverus de Aencurt xl milites; in xiii, xxxv per episcopum Norwicensem" in Lincolnshire[26]. The Red Book of the Exchequer, in 1210/12, records "Oliverus de Ainecurt ii milites" in Yorkshire[27]. The Red Book of the Exchequer, in 1210/12, records "honor Oliveri de Encurt" in Lincolnshire[28]. The Red Book of the Exchequer, in 1210/12, records "Oliverus de Aencurt ccv milites" in Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire[29].

m firstly ---. The name of Olvier’s first wife is not known. The marriage is indicated by the description of the lawsuit, extracts quoted below, which involved Oliver [I]’s wife Amabel and his son Oliver [II], which is inconsistent with Amabel having been Oliver [II]’s mother.

m secondly as her first husband, AMABEL, daughter of --- (-after 10 Feb 1219). Amabel married secondly Henry Le Eueske: “Henry Le Eueske and Amabilla his wife” claimed parts of manors in Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and Buckinghamshire from “Oliver de Aincurt” on the basis that they were “of the inheritance of Oliver de Aincurt father of the said Oliver and late the husband of Amabilla, in Branston Lincolnshire”, dated 10 Feb 1219[30].

Oliver [I] & his first wife had one child:

References

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