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BERTRAM i6i He was living 6 Mar. 127 1/2, and d. s.p.m. legit., aged about 48. (^) His widow ;;;., before 14 Apr. i273,C')as 2nd wife, Sir Robert de Nevill, of Raby,co. Durham, SherifFHutton, Raskelf,and Sutton, co. York, Burreth and Ranby, co. Lincoln, who d. in I282.('=) Assignment of her dower was ordered 23 Oct. 1282 and 25 May 1283. C*) She ?«., 3rdly, without licence, before 8 May I285,(') as 2nd wife. Sir John fitz Marmaduke, of Horden and Ravensholm, co. Durham, who d. shortly before 16 Aug. 1311.0 She was living 18 May 13 15. Heleft an onlychild,(8) Agnes, who was seized of Mitford and Felton, which she gave to Alianore, the Queen Mother.C") She d. s.p.,{') before (^) He had a s. [illegitimate], Thomas, to whom he gave the manor of Throphill. {Hundred Rolls, vol. ii, pp. 20, 23: Cartulary of Newmimter, p. 242). C) Close Roll, I Edw. I, m. gd. (^) Writ o{ diem cl. ext. 20 Aug. 10 Edw. I. His h. was his grandson, Ranulph, h. 18 Oct. 1262. (Ch. Inq.p. m., Edw. I, file 30, no. 7, file 35, no. 10). As Ida had been m. to him less than 1 1 years, she could not have been the grandmother of this h., and ancestress of the Nevilles of Raby, as has hitherto been stated. () Idem, and Close Rolls, 10 Edw. , m. i, 11 Edw. I, m. 7. n Close Roll, 13 Edw. !,;?(. 8. (') Kellaive's Register, vol. i, p. 133. On his death, his s. and h., Richard, with- held Ida's dower, on the ground that she had been divorced from Sir John in the galilee of the church of Durham, before the Lord Anthony, late Bishop of Durham. But a jury found that there had been no divorce. Orders in her favour were issued by the Bishop and the King, 12 June 1314 and 18 May 131 5, respectively. {Ide?n, vols, i, ii, pp. 435, 482, 945, 946, 1008, 1085). (8) Dugdale, or one of his predecessors, has invented, and later genealogists have accepted, as s. and h. of Roger III and father of Agnes, another Roger, of whom they can give no particulars — they are obliged to call his wife, Ida — except that he d. 4 Edw. II. But the inquisitions (Ch. Inq.p. m., Edw. II, file 23, no. 14) conse- quent to a writ oi melius sciri 29 Jan. 4 Edw. II, definitely state: (a) that they were taken on the Roger who alienated (before 7 June 1267 — Inspeximus on Charter Roll, 51 Hen. Ill, m. 5) the manor of Kirkley to Hugh d'Eure, which Roger is correctly described on the Hundred Rolls as the one whose widow m. Robert de Neville: (b) that Agnes was this Roger's da., not his granddaughter: (c) that the mill of Felton — all that was left — had been leased to William de Valence for a term of years, since expired, and was in the King's hand because the heirs had not sued out their livery. C") Placita de Quo JFarranto, p. 58". This Queen gave the castle and town of Mitford, Felton and Molesden, which she had of the inheritance of Sir Roger Bertram, to Alexander de Balliol [d. s.p. 1278] in free marriage with Alianore de Genovere his wife, and to the heirs of Alianore by any husband begotten {Ancient Deeds, A, no. 11535). This was before 26 May 1275 {Close Roll, 3 Edw. I, m. 15). John d'Estouteville, of Eckington, co. Derby, and Kirkby in Ashfield,co. Notts, s. and h. of Alianore by her 2nd husband, Robert d'Estouteville, sold the premises to the Earl of Pembroke, 20 Feb. 13 14/5. (Deed in Hodgson, ut supra, part ii, vol. ii, p. 49, no. 5). (') A royal confirmation of the marriage between one of the sons of Piers de Montfort and Agnes, firstborn da. of Roger [III] Bertram of Mitford, was dated 28 June 1253. {Potent Rolls, 37 Hen. Ill, m. 7; 39 Hen. Ul, pan ii, m. 2). 22