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AUDLEY BARONY

AUDLEY (ALDITHLEY) BARONY

[AUD1431] Liulf d'Aldithley m. ?
. [AUD1441] Liulf d'Aldithley m. ?
. . [AUD1451] Adam d'Aldithley m. [FZRM452] Emma FitzOrm of Darlaston
. . . [AUD1461] Henry d'Aldithley m. [MAIW462] Bertred Mainwaring of Chester
. . . . [AUD1472] Alice Audley m. [MONF481] Piers de Montfort
. . . . [AUD1471] James d'Aldithley, Sheriff of Salop m. [LONG472] Ela Longespee of Salisbury
. . . . . [GLO2491] Lord Hugh Audley of Stratton m. [MORT492] Isolt Mortimer of Wigmore
. . . . . [AUD1481] Nicholas d'Aldithley m. [GIFF422] Catherine Giffard of Llandovery
. . . . . . [AUD1491] Lord Nicholas Audley m. [MART432] Joan de Martin of Blagdon
. . . . . . . [AUD1501] Lord James Audley m1. [MRCH502] Joan of March
. . . . . . . . [AUD1512] Joan Audley m. [AUD2511] Sir John Tuchet

27.   [AUD1431] Liulf (Lidulph) d'Aldithley.

26.   [AUD1441] Liulf  d'Aldithley.

25.   [AUD1451] Adam d'Aldithley married [FZRM452] Emma (born c.1153, daughter of [FZRM441] Ralf FitzOrm, see FITZORM).

24.   [AUD1461] Henry (born c.1175) married (1217) [MAIW462] Bertred (see MAINWARING). Henry was Under Sheriff of Salop & Stafford (1217-20 & 1227-32); in command of the Welsh Marches (1223-46); built Castle of Heleigh (Staffs), and Red Castle (Salop); founded Hulton Abbey (1223); and was Custodian of Chester and Beeston Castle (1237). He died before 1246.

23.   [AUD1471] James (born c.1220, son of Henry) married (1244) [LONG472] Ela (see SALISBURY (LONGESPEE) EARLDOM). He was Keeper of the Castle of Newcastle under Lyme (1250); Lord Marches, Sheriff of Salop and Staffs (1261-62 and 1270-71); Justice of Ireland (1270-72). James took an active part on the side of King Henry III against the Barons, being in arms for Henry on the Welsh Marches (1264), and engaging in the Evesham campaign (1265). James died in Ireland by "breaking his neck" (June 1272).

22.  [AUD1481] Nicholas (born c.1258, 4th son of James) married [GIFF422] Catherine (born 1272, see BRIMPSFIELD BARONY). He died August 1299.

21.  [AUD1491] Nicholas (born November 1289, 2nd son of Nicholas) married (1312) [MART432] Joan (widow, see MARTIN BARONY). He was created 1st Lord Audley (1313), and died shortly before December 1316.

20.  [AUD1501] James (born at Keale, Notts, January 1313) married 1. [MRCH502] Joan (see WIGMORE (MORTIMER) BARONY); then 2. (1351) Isabel (daughter of Robert, Lord FitzWalter). James became 2nd Lord Audley (1316). In 1324 he inherited Newport Castle (Pembrokeshire), the former seat of his maternal grandfather, [MART421] William III FitzMartin. James distinguished himself at the battle of Sluys (24th June 1340), and at the Battle of Poitiers (19th September 1356) when he was severely wounded. He was invested Knight of the Garter (1348). He died at Heleigh (April 1386).

AUDLEY (TUCHET) BARONY

[AUD2421] Joscelin Tuchet m. ?
. [AUD2431] Henry Tuchet m. ?
. . [AUD2441] Henry Tuchet m. Maud
. . . [AUD2451] Simon Tuchet m. Petronilla
. . . . [AUD2461] Thomas Tuchet m. Elizabeth
. . . . . [AUD2472] Robert Tuchet m. Alice
. . . . . . [AUD2481] Thomas Tuchet m. Margery
. . . . . . . [AUD2491] Robert Tuchet m1. Agnes
. . . . . . . . [AUD2501] Thomas Tuchet m. Joan
. . . . . . . . . [AUD2511] Sir John Tuchet m. [AUD1512] Joan Audley
. . . . . . . . . . [AUD2521] Sir John Audley m. [MRCH522] Margery of March
. . . . . . . . . . . [AUD2531] Lord John Audley m. Isabel
. . . . . . . . . . . . [AUD2541] Lord James Audley m1. [ROOS543] Margaret Ros
. . . . . . . . . . . . . [AUD2551] Lord John Audley m. [ECHI552] Anne Echingham
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . [AUD2562] Anne Audley m. [WING561] Lord John Wingfield of Letheringham

28.   [AUD2421] Joscelin Tuchet, of Ashwell and Mackworth.

27.   [AUD2431] Henry, of Long Clawson, died before 1143.

26.   [AUD2441] Henry married Maud. He died c.1178.

25.   [AUD2451] Simon married Petronilla. He died c.1204.

24.   [AUD2461] Thomas married Elizabeth. He died 2nd January 1234-35.

23.   [AUD2472] Robert married Alice. He died 13th December 1248.

22.   [AUD2481] Thomas (born 1244) married Margery. He died before 1315.

21.   [AUD2491] Robert married 1. Agnes; then 2. Joan. He died Christmas 1264.

20.   [AUD2501] Thomas (son of Robert & Agnes) married Joan. He died 18th August 1349.

19.   [AUD2511] Sir John (born 25th July 1327) married [AUD1512] Joan (see AUDLEY (ALDITHLEY) BARONY above). John represented his father in France (1346-47), serving as a Knight in the retinue of William, 6th Earl of Northampton. He later Campaigned in Gascony (1355-56) with the household of Thomas, 11th Earl of Warwick. Sir John died before 1362.

18.   [AUD2521] Sir John, of Markheaton, Derbys, married (before 1371) [MRCH522] Margery (daughter of Earl Roger, see MARCH (MORTIMER) EARLDOM).

John de Howard, 12th Earl of Pembroke, Lieutenant of King Edward IIII's forces in Aquitaine, sailed in command of a fleet of reinforcements to relieve La Rochelle (June 1372). He was defeated by a much more powerful Spanish fleet in the Battle off La Rochelle which lasted two days. Sir John Tuchet was slain during this Battle (on 23rd June). Afterwards, his widow married 2. John Dabridgecourt.

17.   [AUD2531] John (born 23rd April 1371) married Isabel. He took part in the Welsh war against Owain Glyn Dwr (1401-08), and became 4th Lord Audley (1405). Isabel died June 1405, and John died 19th December 1408.

16.   [AUD2541] James (born 1398) married [ROOS543] Margaret (see HELMSLEY (ROS) BARONY). He became 5th Lord Audley (1408), and died 23rd September 1459.

15.  [AUD2551] John married [ECHI552] Anne (see ECHINGHAM). This was her 2nd marriage, having previously married 1. John Rogers of Bryanston, Dorset (died August 1450). John became 6th Lord Audley (1459), then Lord Treasurer to King Richard III (1484). He died 26th September 1490, followed by Anne (7th May 1498).