Roland I de Vaux, Lord of Triermain and Tercrosset, (died on or after 1212) was a prominent 12th-century English noble.
Roland de Vaux | |
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 Arms of Vaux of Tryermain: Vert, a bend sinister chequy or and gules. | |
| Reign | ? - on or after 1212 |
| Died | on or after 1212 |
| Noble family | de Vaux |
Biography edit
Vaux was the illegitimate son of Ranulf de Vaux, Lord of Triermain and Tercrosset, who later succeeded as Baron of Gilsland.[1] Roland was granted the lands of Triermain and Tercrosset by his father, and those lands were confirmed by his brother Robert. He was a hostage for his brother Robert's debts with King John of England in 1212.[2] Roland was succeeded by his son Alexander.[3]
Citations edit
- ^ The Register of the Priory of St. Bees. Surtees Society, Durham, England. 1915. p.322.
- ^ Bain 1881, p. 94.
- ^ Curwen 1913, p. 238.
References edit
- Bain, Joseph (1881). Calendar of Documents Relating to Scotland Preserved in Her Majesty's Public Record Office, London. Vol. 1. Edinburgh: H. M. General Register House. ISBN 978-3-337-57101-6. OCLC 1189640078.
- Curwen, John F. (1913). The Castles and Fortified Towers of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire North-of-the-Sands, Together with a Brief Historical Account of Border Warfare. Cumberland and Westmorland Antiquarian and Archaeological Society: Extra series. Vol. 13. Titus Wilson. OCLC 1277158463.