Individual Details

Sir Knight Alan 2nd la Zouche Baron Zouche of Ashby

(Abt 1205 - 12 Aug 1270)

Alan had a military summons in 1242 to attend the King into France, and
in ten years had the whole of County of Cheshire and all North Wales
placed under his government. In 45th of Henry III, 1261, he obtained a
charter for a weekly market at Ashby La Zouche in Leicestershire, and f
two fairs in the year at Swavesley. About this time he was made Justice
itinerant for Counties Southampton, Buckinghamshire and Northampton and
Warden of all the King's forestssouth of the Trent and Sheriff of
Northampton. Upon the arbitration made by Louis, King of France, between
Henry III and the barons, he was made one of the sureties on behalf of
the King. In three years he was constituted Constable of the Tower of
London and Governor of the Castle of Northampton. Sir Alan la Zouche was
violently assaulted in Westminster Hall in 1268 by John, Earl of Warren
and Surrey, upon a dispute between them regarding some landed property,
and with his son Roger, who happened to be with him, was severely
wounded. He married Elena, daughter and heir of Roger de Quincey, Ea
Winchester, and his wife Helena, daughter of Alan MacDonald and his wif
Margaret ofScotland, daughter of Prince David of Scotland, son of Prince
Henry of Scotland and Ada de Warren, son of King David of Scotland and
Maud, Countess of Huntington and Northumberland, son of Malcolm Conmore,
King of Scotland, and Margaret, heiress of the Saxon Line. Roger de
Quincey was son of Saire de Quincey, Surety for the Magna Charta, and h
wife, Margaret de Bellomont, daughter of Robert de Bellomont and Isabel
de Vermandois, daughter of Hugh the Great Crusader, son of Henry I, King
of France.


This is the ancestry of the Wiley and Dorr families of Maine. It was begun by Leonore Dorr and Keneth Wiley. it is a legay of their love of family

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This is the ancestry of the Wiley and Dorr families of Maine. It was begun by Leonore Dorr and Keneth Wiley. it is a legay of their love of family

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This is the ancestry of the Wiley and Dorr families of Maine. It was begun by Leonore Dorr and Keneth Wiley. it is a legay of their love of family

Events

BirthAbt 1205Molton, Devonshire, England
MarriageBef 1242Elena (Helen) de Quincy
Death12 Aug 1270England
Reference No28032

Families

SpouseElena (Helen) de Quincy ( - )
ChildRoger La Zouche Baron of Ashby ( - )
ChildAlan La Zouche (1267 - 1314)
ChildEudo Eon (Eudes) la Zouche (1244 - 1279)
ChildMargaret Mary la Zouche (1251 - 1329)
FatherRoger la Zouche (1175 - 1238)
MotherMargaret Annora de Biseth (1180 - )
SiblingLoretta Lora la Zouche (1202 - )
SiblingAlice La Zouche ( - 1256)
SiblingLoretta La Zouche (1210 - )
SiblingWilliam La Zouche (1214 - )