Simon de Beauchamp, Lord of Bedford

Sir Simon de Beauchamp, Lord of Bedford, b abt 1152, of Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, d bef 1206/07. He md Isabel abt 1176. She was b abt 1160. Child of Simon de Beauchamp and Isabel was:

Sir William de Beauchamp, Lord of Bedford,

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SIMON de Beauchamp, son of PAYN de Beauchamp & his wife Rohese de Vere (-1207). A manuscript document narrating the foundation of Newenham Priory names "Paganus de Bello-campo" as its founder, his wife "Roisia", and their son "Simon de Bello-campo". The Red Book of the Exchequer refers to "Simon de Bello Campo xxxvi l et in perdonis Hugoni de Bello Campo xxxi s" in Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire in [1161/62]. Military fee certifications in the Red Book of the Exchequer, in 1166, record the knights´ fees held from "Simonis de Bello Campo" in Bedfordshire. William Earl of Essex confirmed the donation of "villa de Kahingeham" to "Ernulfo de Mandavilla fratri meo" by undated charter, witnessed by "Comite Albrico, Simone de Bellocampo, Gaufrido de Say…". A charter of King Henry II confirmed donations to Newenham Priory, including a donation by "Simon de Bello-campo". "Willelmus comes de Essex" confirmed a donation of land in Aby and South Thoresby donated by "Willelmus filius Otueli avunculus meus" to Greenfield priory, Lincolnshire by charter dated to [1166/75] witnessed by "Simone de Bello Campo…". The Red Book of the Exchequer refers to "Simon de Bello Campo xlv l xv s viii d" in Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire in [1171/72]. "…Simone de Bello Campo…" subscribed the charter dated to [1179] under which Henry II King of England confirmed a donation by "Robertus de Fay" to "comiti Willelmo de Maundevilla". "Sim d Bell Capo" and Cormeilles abbey are named in a lawsuit about "loco suo Laur" in Worcestershire in 1194. The Red Book of the Exchequer, listing scutage payments in [1194/95], names "Simon de Bello Campo" paying "xlv l xv s viii d" in Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire.

m as her first husband, ISABELLA, daughter of --- (-before 1225). "Willielmus de Bellocampo, filius Simonis de Bellocampo" confirmed his father´s donations to Chicksand priory, for the souls of "patris mei Simonis…et matris meæ Isabellæ et uxoris meæ Gunnoræ et fratrum…meorum",by undated charter. She married secondly Nicholas de Kenet. Bracton records a claim, dated 1225, by "Willelmus de Bello Campo" against "Nicholaum de Kenet" for the return of "manerium de Sheldelegha" which was the dower of "Ysobellam de Bello Campo uxorem suam matrem predicti Willelmi", which he claimed reverted to him after his mother died as she had no heirs by her second husband.

Simon & his wife had [two] children: William and [Robert]. 1

Ancestry

• Simon de Beauchamp

born Abt 1116 Of, Hereford, Buckinghamshire, England died 1137/1138

father:

• Hugues de Beauchamp born Abt 1087 Of Normandie, France died Abt 1141

mother:

• Adeliza Matilda Taillebois born Abt 1092 Of Normandie, France married Abt 1112 Of Bedfordshire, England

siblings:

• Walter De Beauchamp born 1110? Of Elmley Castle, Worcester, Worcestershire, England Stephen De Beauchamp born Abt 1114 Of, Hereford, Buckshire, England Robert De Beauchamp born Abt 1126 Of, Hereford, Buckshire, England died 1137 Beatrice De Beauchamp born Abt 1128 Of, Hereford, Buckshire, England Ellen De Beauchamp born Abt 1130 Of, Hereford, Buckshire, England Milo De Beauchamp born Abt 1122 Of Elmley Castle, Worcester, Worcestershire, England Walter De Beauchamp born Abt 1120 Of Elmley Castle, Worcester, Worcestershire, England
• Payne (Peganus) De Beauchamp born Abt 1118 Of, Hereford, Buckshire, England died 1157 Adeline De Beauchamp born Abt 1124 Of, Kirkham, Yorkshire, England

spouse: unknown

children:

• Hugh de Beauchamp died 1187

biographical and/or anecdotal:

notes or source: LDS