Baldwin de Estur

Events

Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.

Date of Death: about 1224.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by the Hampshire VCH (5:sub Gatcombe).

Relationships

Father: William de Estur.

The two men who preceded William at Gatcombe were William de Estur (or fitz Stur) and his son, also named William. It is not clear whether Baldwin was the brother or the son of the latter.

Mother: unknown.

Spouse: unknown.

Children:

(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project.)

Maud de Estur married Walter de Lisle.

Evidence

from the Excerpta è rotulis (abbreviations expanded by Whitehead, p. 230):

1224

De terra de Gatecomb — Commisit supra dicto [Waleramo] dominus Rex totam terrarm quae fuit Baldwini filii Esturi, in Gatecumb cujus, custodia in manum domini Regis est. . . . Mandatum est Vicccomiti Suth’ton quod de terra quod fuit predicti Baldewini in Gatecumb cum filia et herede ipsius eundem Waleramum plenam seisinam habere faciat. Teste Rege apud Bristoll, xij die Martii

Commentary

The date is given by the Hampshire VCH (5: sub Gatcombe), citing the Excerpta e Rot Fin (p. 112), where it does indeed look like “Baldewini fil’ Esturi” is dead in 1220. However Whitehead (p. not

References

Excerpta è rotulis finium in Turri Londinensi asservatis, Henrico tertio rege A. D. 1216 - 1272. A. D. 1216 - 1246. Vol. 1 (1835).

'Parishes: Gatcombe', in A History of the County of Hampshire: Volume 5, ed. William Page (London, 1912), pp. 246-249.