Richard de Percival, Sir

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Richard de Percival, Sir

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Birthplace: Gordano valley, Somerset, England (United Kingdom)
Death: 1202 (61-62)
Weston in Gordano, Somerset, England (United Kingdom)
Immediate Family:

Son of Guillaume (William) II "Louvel" d'Ivry, Seigneur d'Ivry and Mathilde Maud de Beaumont
Husband of N.N. de Mohun
Father of Sir John de Perceval, of Watton and Richard de Perceval
Brother of Sir William Lovel; Galeran (Waleran) I d'Ivry, seigneur de Bréval and Lord Henry Lovel

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About Richard de Percival, Sir

  • The historic genealogy of the Lowells of America from 1639 to 1899 (1899)
  • http://www.archive.org/details/historicgenealo00lowegoog
  • http://www.archive.org/stream/historicgenealo00lowegoog#page/n57/mo...
  • We come now to the ancestry of the wife of Richard Lowle of the ninth generation. Her baptismal name is not in evidence. She was the daughter of Edmond Percival and Elizabeth Panthuit of Weston-in-Gordano, who were the parents of Percival Lowle. This ancestry is so well defined in English archives, and so illustrious in its composition as to merit its presentation in detail.
  • [ Asceline (called also Lupus, the Wolf] was given Weston-in-Gordano, and other estates in Somerset County. England. In 1087 he commanded the Norman forces at Mantes, Normandy. He died 1119 A. D. He had married
  • Isabella, natural daughter of William, Earl of Bretville, in Normandy.
  • Note— It is said that Asceline was dubbed "the Wolf" "because of the fierceness of his temper."— Burke, and other authorities. J. H. L.
    • [ William Gouel de Percival (surnamed also Lupellus— "the little wolf." from whom descend the house of Lupel or Luvel or Lovel. ) He was lord of Yory in Normandy and founder of Castle Kary, Somerset County. England. He conspired against his king, Henry I. of England, in 1123, and against King Stephen in 1158. He died between 1153 and 1159.
    • Auberie de Bellmont, of Robert, Earl of Mellent in Normandy and Leicester in England.
      • [ Richard de Percival was a Crusader in 1190 with King Richard I. in the Holy Land, and was a principal commander in the English army there. In an action against the Saracens he lost a leg and returned, dying in 1201-2. He was buried in the church of Weston-in-Gordano, with this inscription: "Orate pro anima Rycardi Perceval qui Melitavit in Terra Sancta com Rege Bycardo, A C. M. C. X. G." (Pray for the soul of Richard Percival. who served as a soldier in the Holy Lands with King Richard in A. D. 1190).
      • dau. of William de Moion or Mohun, Lord of Dunster, County Somerset.
  • Richard de Percival
  • M, b. circa 1163, d. 1191
  • Father William Lovel, Seigneur Ivri, Breval d. bt 1166 - 1170
  • Mother Mathilde Beaumont d. a 1189
  • Richard de Percival was born circa 1163 at of Somersetshire, England. He married (Miss) de Mohun, daughter of Sir William I de Mohun, Lord Dunster, Sheriff of Somerset and Adeliz, circa 1186 at of Somersetshire, England. Richard de Percival died in 1191 at of Somersetshire, England.
  • Family (Miss) de Mohun b. c 1165
  • Child
    • Richard de Percival+ b. c 1190
  • From: ttp://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p3170.htm#i95247 __________
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Richard de Percival, Sir's Timeline

1140
1140
Gordano valley, Somerset, England (United Kingdom)
1200
1200
England
1202
1202
Age 62
Weston in Gordano, Somerset, England (United Kingdom)
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