Henry Bisset (died 1208), Lord of Kidderminster, was an English noble. He served as dapifer, or steward, to King John of England.
Henry Bisset | |
|---|---|
| Died | 1208 |
| Father | Manasser Biset |
Life edit
He was the only known son of Manasser Biset and Alice de Falaise. At his father's death in 1177,[1] Henry was still under age and placed under the care of a relative.[2]
During 1202, Henry is referred to as the dapifer.[3] He was patron to the hospital that his father Manassar built for leper women at Bradley, Wiltshire (later Maiden Bradley).[4] He owned the manor of Shamblehurst in Hampshire.[5] Henry died in 1208.
Marriage and issue edit
He married Albreda FitzRichard. They had the following known issue:
- William Bisset (died 1220), married Sarah de Huntingfield, without issue; was succeeded by his brother John
- John Bisset, married Alice Basset, had issue
- Margaret Bisset, married Roger la Zouche, had issue
Secondly he married Iseult, daughter of William Pantulf and Joan de Goldington.
Citations edit
- ^ Keats-Rohan 1999, p. 177.
- ^ Waugh 1983, p. 980 footnote 150.
- ^ Richardson 2013, pp. 568–569.
- ^ Pugh, R.B.; Crittall, Elizabeth, eds. (1956). "Houses of Augustinian canons: Priory of Maiden Bradley". A History of the County of Wiltshire, Volume 3. Victoria County History. University of London. pp. 295–302. Retrieved 27 November 2022 – via British History Online.
- ^ Woodward, Wilks & Lockhart 1861, p. 120.
References edit
- Keats-Rohan, K. S. B. (1999). Domesday Descendants: A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents, 1066–1166: Pipe Rolls to Cartae Baronum. Ipswich, UK: Boydell Press. ISBN 0-85115-863-3.
- Richardson, Douglas (2013). Royal Ancestry. Vol. III.
- Waugh, Scott L. (October 1983). "Reluctant Knights and Jurors: Respites, Exemptions, and Public Obligations in the Reign of Henry III". Speculum. 58 (4): 937–986. doi:10.2307/2853791. JSTOR 2853791. S2CID 159868579.
- Woodward, Bernard Bolingbroke; Wilks, Theodore C.; Lockhart, Charles (1861). A General History of Hampshire Or the County of Southampton Including the Isle of Wight: Southampton and Alresford, and the adjacent country. A General History of Hampshire Or the County of Southampton Including the Isle of Wight. Virtue and Company; Henry Sotheran and Company.