Walter de Lacy (died 1241)

Lord of Weobley, Herefordshire

Lord of Meath, Ireland


Events


Date of Birth: unknown.

Place of Birth: unknown.


Date of Death: early 1241, apparently before 28 February.

Place of Death: unknown.

The date is given by Flanagan (ODNB).


Relationships


Father: Hugh de Lacy.

This relationship is given by the Complete Peerage (12B:168 fn g), by Wightman (table after p. 260), by Keats-Rohan (p. 537), and by Flanagan (ODNB).

Mother: Rose, widow of Baderon of Monmouth.

This relationship is given by the Complete Peerage (12B:168 fn g), by Wightman (table after p. 260), by Keats-Rohan (p. 537), and by Flanagan (ODNB).


Spouse: Margaret de Briouze.

This relationship is given by Turner (ODNB) and by Flanagan (ODNB).


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 and Flanagan.)


Gilbert de Lacy (died 1234) married Isabella, daughter of Ralph Bigod.


Egidia de Lacy married (1) Richard de Burgh; married (2) Richard de Rochester.


Katherine de Lacy.


Pernel de Lacy married (1) Raoul de Tosny; married (2) Guillaume de Saint-Omer.


Other sons and daughters.


References


Cawley, Charles. “WALTER de Lacy” 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).


Flanagan, M.T. “Lacy, Walter de (d. 1241)” in The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press, 2004).


Keats-Rohan, Katharine S. B. Domesday Descendants: A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents 1106 - 1166. (Woodbridge: 2002).


Turner, Ralph V. “Briouze, William (III) de (d. 1211)” in The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (Oxford University Press, 2004).


Wightman, W.E. The Lacy Family in England and Normandy, 1066-1194 (Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1966).