Deen, Fordice, Hallett, Hodges and Van Horn Families - Person Sheet
Deen, Fordice, Hallett, Hodges and Van Horn Families - Person Sheet
NameReynor (Reginald) de Lee
Birth1162, Lea Hall, Preston, Lancashire, England
DeathShrewsbury Parish, Kent, Province of Maryland
Spouses
Unmarried
ChildrenJohannes de Le (1219-~1302)
Notes for Reynor (Reginald) de Lee
Reginaldus Lee was a direct descendant, though probably not a son, of Hugo Lee. [3]

1195 Grant by Overlord

Grant by Overlord

In 1195-6, William son of William fitz Alan,
at the petition of Fulk fitz Warin,
granted to Reigner de Le all the land of Fulk, of Alverton, William's fee, which Fulk granted to Reigner by homage and service and for 20 marks of silver and one palfrey which Reigner gave to Fulk,
to Reigner and his heirs to hold of Fulk and his heirs for 1 lb of pepper to Fulk and his heirs forever, and Fulk warrants him, and if he cannot warrant it to them Fulk and his heirs will give them land in exchange in Fulk's peaceful land of Shropshire;
which was witnessed by:
John Strange,
Master Robert de Salop,
Reginald de Heding,
Philipp fitz William,
Helia de Sai,
Walter de Huggeford,
Henry his brother,
William de Hedleg,
Bartholomew de Morton,
Richard Corbet,
Roger his brother,
Widon de Saubari,
Roger Pret,
Richard brother of Fulk and Alan his brother,
William le Mazun,
Hugh de Beckebur',
Thomas de Costentin,
Robert de Cyrrois,
Jordan de Byrrois,
Adam de Stockton,
Robert and Gilbert his brothers,
Adam de Cherleton.[2]
Alverton, also known as Alderton, was a Settlement located in the Parish of Myddle in Pimhill Hundred, Shropshire. [4]

1200 Witnesses Gift

Between 1200 and 1210, Reiner de Lee was one of the witnesses to the gift, by Roger son of William de la More, of all his right in the land of Linlegha, to the Canons of Hagheman [5], which he gave in free alms for his soul and the souls of his ancestors and heirs; the canons had given 20s to him and were to pay one young falcon or sparrow hawk yearly or 2s yearly to the donor and his heirs; some of the other witnesses were William fitz Alan, John L'Estrange and his brother Hame L'Estrange, Roger Sprerengehose, Master William L'Estrange.[1]

Reginaldus Lee , to whom William, son of William, son of Alani, conceded the lands by petition of Fulconis, son of Warini.[3]

1210 Death

He is shown, without documentation, as dyiing in 1210. Since this date is 9 years prior to the birth shown for his son, it has been removed. Day-1904 18:58, 16 October 2017

Events After Death

1275 Chief Assessor for Shropshire and Stafford

In the parliamentary writs we find a Reginaldus lee made chief accessor and collector for the counties of Shropshire and Stafford, his commision being granted 1275. [3]

1307 Burgess

We find Reginaldus Lee mentioned in the parliamentary writs of this period as a burgess returned for Bridnorth in 1307 and again in 1315. [3]

Issue

Johannes Lee, born 1219.
Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 The National Archives Website: Discovery: 1037/7/1, THE MORE COLLECTION, LINLEY IN THE PARISH OF MORE - THE MANOR, http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r...d1-a5a1-8e5609125038. 12 November 2014
↑ 2.0 2.1 The National Archives Website: Discovery: 1514/404, Catalogue of the Shropshire deeds and papers of the Smythe Family of Acton Burnell, Deeds - Shropshire, MYDDLE, ALDERTON, http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r...55-8d20-26d55a1e4d27. 25 November 2014
↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Edward Campbell Mead, Genealogical History of the Lee Family of Virginia and Maryland from A.D. 1300 to A.D. 1866 . University Publishing Company, 1871 - 109 pages; p. 29. accessed 2014-05-13, amb
↑ "Alderton", The Historical Gazetteer of England's Place-Names, http://placenames.org.uk/id/placename/82/005932, accessed: 26 November 2014
↑ Haughmond Abbey in Upton Magna, Shropshire
Last Modified 10 Jun 2018Created 28 Sep 2020 Anthony Deen