Eighth Generation  

57. Grecia de BRIWERE [81929] (Baron William de BRIWERE of Torbay³⁸, Henry de BRIWERE¹⁸, Adelisa de VERNON¹², Adelise PEVERELL⁷, William the Elder³, Ranulf², Ranulf¹) was born about 1161 in Stoke Devon England and died in 1223 in Bramber Sussex England aged about 62.

Grecia married 9th Baron Reginald de BRAOSE Abergavenny [81928]. Reginald was born between 1150 and 1155 in Bramber Sussex England, died between May 1227 and Jun 1228 in Brecon Breconshire Wales, and was buried in Priory Church Brecon Breconshire Wales.

Children from this marriage were:

   74    i. Matilda de BRAOSE [122609] was born about 1172 in Carmarthenshire Wales and died on 29 Dec 1210 aged about 38.

   75    ii. John de BRAOSE of Landimers [122610] was born about 1202 in Brecknock [Brecon] Breconshire Wales.

+ 76    iii. Baron William de BRAOSE Abergavenny [81926] was born about 1204 in Brecon Breconshire Wales and died on 2 May 1230 in Aber Garth Celyn Abergwyngregyn Gwynedd Wales aged about 26.

   77    iv. Mary de BRAOSE [122611] was born in 1204 in Brecknock [Brecon] Breconshire Wales.

61. Baron Henry de GREY of Codnor [122297] (Richard de GREY⁴⁴, Anchitel de GREY of Thurrock²⁵, Mabilia de Redvers de VERNON¹⁴, Adelise PEVERELL⁷, William the Elder³, Ranulf², Ranulf¹) was born about 1181 in Thurrock Essex England, died on 8 Sep 1219 in Codnor [& Loscoe] Derbyshire England aged about 38, and was buried in Grays Essex England.

General Notes: Wikipedia says,
Sir Henry was the son of John de Grey[1] (born Thurrock, Essex, c. 1140 and married c. 1157) and probably a great-grandson of Anchetil de Greye (b. circa 1100) of Rotherfield Greys, a grandson of Domesday baron Anchetil de Greye (c. 1052 \endash 1086+). Sir Henry was the progenitor of the considerable number of noble houses bearing the name Grey or Gray; Sir Henry's descendants in the direct male line went on to be ennobled with no less than eighteen peerages, including eleven substantive baronies, a viscountcy, four earldoms (Kent, Tankerville, Stamford and Grey), a marquessate and two dukedoms. Sir Henry's descendants through the female line are countless but include the Barons Audley, Barons Revelstoke, Barons Northbrook, Barons Howick, Barons Dacre, Barons Willoughby de Eresby, Earl of Lindsey, the Earls of Malmesbury, Earls of Westmoreland, Earls of Essex, Earls of Durham, Earls of Cromer, Earls of Elgin, Earls of Bridgewater, the Earls of Ashburnham, the Marquesses of Lindsey and the Dukes of Somerset, the Dukes of Ancaster, and the Aga Khans, amongst many others.
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In 1195 he had been granted the Manor of Thurrock in Essex which later became known as Grays Thurrock (or simply Grays), which he bought from Isaac the Jew and his son Josce. To commemorate this connection, on 11 June 2013 (the 808th anniversary of the charter), a green Thurrock heritage plaque was unveiled to de Grey.[2] Before 1201 he was also granted the Manor of Codnor, Derbyshire, and in 1216 was also granted by King Henry III of England the Manor of Grimston in Nottinghamshire.

Henry married Isolde de MEUDRE [122298] about 1199 in Thurrock Essex England. Isolde was born about 1182 in Hoo Kent England and died on 18 Jun 1246 in Codner Derbyshire England aged about 64. Another name for Isolde was Isolde BARDOLF.

Children from this marriage were:

   78    i. Sir Richard de GREY of Codnor [122299] was born about 1198 and died in 1271 aged about 73.

   79    ii. Sir John de GREY of Shirland [122300] died in 1266.

   80    iii. William de GREY of Cavendish [122301] .

   81    iv. Robert de GREY [122302] .

   82    v. Henry de GREY [122303] .

+ 83    vi. de GREY [122304] .

+ 84    vii. Hugh de GREY [121983] was born about 1203 in Thurrock Essex England and died in 1230 in Chillingham Northumberland England aged about 27.

   85    viii. Archbishop Walter de GREY of York [122307] was born in 1216 and died in 1255 at age 39.

62. 5th Earl William de FERRERS of Derby [81899] (4th Earl William de FERRERS of Derby⁴⁸, 3rd Earl William de FERRERS of Derby³⁰, Countess Margaret PEVERELL of Derby¹⁶, William the Younger⁸, William the Elder³, Ranulf², Ranulf¹) was born about 1193 in Ferrers Derby Derbyshire England and died on 28 Mar 1254 in Evington Leicestershire England aged about 61.

General Notes: Wikipedia says of William,
In 1230 he accompanied King Henry III to France and attended Parliament in London in the same year. Like his father, he suffered from gout from youth and after the 1230s took little part in public affairs, travelling always in a litter. He was accidentally thrown from his litter into the River Great Ouse while crossing a bridge at St Neots in Huntingdonshire and, although he escaped death, never recovered from the effects of the accident. He succeeded to the title of his father in 1247, but only lived another seven years, dying on 28 March 1254.

William married Countess Sibyl MARSHALL of Derby [122911]. Sibyl was born in 1209 in Pembroke Pembrokeshire Wales, died on 27 Apr 1245 in Ashbourne Derbyshire England at age 36, and was buried in Tintern Abbey Monmouthshire Wales.

Children from this marriage were:

   86    i. Agnes "the Elder" de FERRERS [123536] was born about 1222 in Tutbury Staffordshire England and died on 11 May 1290 in Scarborough Yorkshire England aged about 68.

   87    ii. Isabella de FERRERS [123537] was born in 1226 in Derbyshire England and died before 26 Nov 1260 in Devon England.

   88    iii. Matilda de FERRERS [123538] was born about 1228 in Derby Derbyshire England and died on 12 Mar 1298 in Evington Leicestershire England aged about 70.

+ 89    iv. Lady Sibyl de FERRERS [123539] was born in 1230 in Ferrers Derby Derbyshire England and died on 5 Oct 1273 in England at age 43.

William next married Countess Margaret de QUINCY of Derby [81900]. Margaret was born in 1218 and died on 12 Mar 1280 at age 62.

General Notes: In a Document received from Marigold [Roberts] Potter in April 2021, she names her as Eleanor.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 90    i. 6th Earl Robert de FERRERS of Derby [81907] was born in 1239 in Derby Derbyshire England and died in Apr 1279 in Holbrook Derbyshire England at age 40.

+ 91    ii. Agnes de FERRERS [81898] was born in 1246 and died in 1281 at age 35.

71. Robert de STAFFORD [122292] (Lady Petronille de FERRERS of Derby⁵⁵, 3rd Earl William de FERRERS of Derby³⁰, Countess Margaret PEVERELL of Derby¹⁶, William the Younger⁸, William the Elder³, Ranulf², Ranulf¹) was born about 1220 in Stafford Castle Staffordshire England and died on 2 Apr 1261 in Stafford Staffordshire England aged about 41.

Robert married Anne de LANGLEY [122294].

Robert next married Alice CORBET [122293]. Alice was born about 1225 in Caus Shropshire England and died about 1267 in Shropshire England aged about 42.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 92    i. Nicholas de STAFFORD [122206] was born about 1246 in Stafford Staffordshire England and died on 1 Aug 1287 in Dryslwyn Castle Carmarthenshire Wales aged about 41.

   93    ii. Richard STAFFORD [122295] was born about 1276 in Stafford Staffordshire England.

73. Hugh PEVERELL [87741] (William⁵⁶, Hugh³⁶, Richard¹⁷, William the Younger⁸, William the Elder³, Ranulf², Ranulf¹) was born about 1198 in Ermynton [Ermington] Devon England and died after 1223 in Ermington Devon England.

Hugh married Isabell de BYRMETON [87742] in 1222 in Ermington Devon England. Isabell was born about 1202 in Ermington Devon England.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 94    i. Sir Hugh PEVERELL [87743] was born about 1223 in Sampford Peverell Devon England and died before 1259.