Lord of Fiennes
Events
Date of Birth: before 1 January 1203.
Place of Birth: unknown.
The date is given by Cawley.
Date of Death: 1270.
Place of Death: unknown.
The date is given by the Cambridge VCH (5:sub Coton).
Relationships
Father: William, lord of Fiennes.
This relationship is given by père Anselme (6:168), by Dugdale (p. 243), and by the Cambridge VCH (5:sub Coton). It is recorded in a fine from 1240 (24 Henry III no. 135).
Mother: Agnès de Dammartin.
This relationship is given by père Anselme (6:168). It is recorded in fines from 1244 (28 Henry III nos. 164-167).
Spouse: Isobel de Condé.
This relationship is given by Phillips, citing a correction in Volume 14 of the Complete Peerage for 6:465, which in error refers to 6:462.
Children:
(Complete source citations for facts about the children on this page are currently outside of the scope of this project. Most information below comes from Cawley.)
William de Fiennes (died 11 July 1302) married Blanche de Brienne.
Maud de Fiennes married Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford and Essex.
John de Fiennes, lord of Colemberg, married Béatrix de Montegnies.
Robert de Fiennes, lord of Heuching, married Claude de Luxembourg.
References
Anselme de Sainte-Marie. Histoire Généalogique et Chronologique de la Maison Royale de France, des Pairs, Grands Officiers de la Couronne, de la Maison du Roy et des Anciens Barons du Royaume. 9 Volumes (Paris: 1726-1733).
Cawley, Charles. “ENGUERRAND (II) de Fiennes” in Medieval Lands: A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families.
Cokayne, George Edward, and Vicary Gibbs; et al. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant [2nd ed.]. (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910-59).
Dugdale, Sir William. The Baronage of England. 1675-6.
Henry III Fine Rolls Project. The National Archives and King’s College London (accessed 15 March 2015).
'Parishes: Coton', in A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely: Volume 5 (Victoria County History), ed. C R Elrington (London, 1973).
Phillips, Chris. “Some corrections and additions to the Complete Peerage.”