A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours (1836)
, tem-pore Hen. I. where he had a strong castel-lated mansion (the only vestige of which isan elevated mound encompassed by a fosse)with jurisdiction over the lordship, and thevills, and hamlets adjoining; he was theson of Robert, who took the surname of DeWatone, a younger son of Gautier de… … WHATTON, OF LEICESTERSHIRE. 227 Sir William, who was a benefactor to thepriory of Blythe, had two sons, 1, Robertde Watton, Lord of Watton in the Vale,whose daughter and heiress, Adeline, m.first, William de Heriz, and secondly,Adam de Newmarche, to whom she carriedthe manor in frankmarriage ; and…
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