Simon Basset

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Personal and Family Information

Simon was born before 1295 in Sapcote, Leicestershire, England, the son of unknown parents.

He died on 1 JUN 1328 in Cheadle, Staffordshire, England.

His wife was Isabel le Boteler. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. They had no known children.

Events

EventDateDetailsSourceMultimediaNotes
BirthBEF 1295
Place: Sapcote, Leicestershire, England
Death1 JUN 1328
Place: Cheadle, Staffordshire, England

Notes

Note 1

!Source: Simon Basset [bef. 1295 - 1328] https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Basset-203

Born before 1295 in Sapcote, Leicestershire, England

Died 1 Jun 1328 after age 33 in Cheadle, Staffordshire, England

Sir Simon "2nd Lord Basset of Sapcote" Basset

Son of Ralph Basset and Elizabeth Basset

[sibling unknown]

Husband of Isabel Basset — married 1309 [location unknown] at age 14

Father of Ralph Basset and Bridget Seyton

Biography

Sir Simon Bassett, 2nd Lord Basset of Sapcote was born before 1295 at Sapcote, Leicestershire, England, the son of Sir Ralph Basset and Elizabeth de Coleville.[1][2]

Marriage & Children

He married Isabel le Boteler, daughter of William le Boteler and Beatrice, before 1309. They had 2 sons:[1][2][3]

Sir Ralph, Lord Basset of Sapcote

Edmund

Death

Sir Simon Bassett, 2nd Lord Basset of Sapcote died on 1 June 1328 at Cheadle, Staffordshire, England.[1][2]

Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 417.

↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. IV, p. 448.

↑ Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 108.

See Also:

CIM V2 1307-1349] No 1027. 25 August 1328 Blyth. Writ to Simon de Bereford, escheator south of Trent. Inquisition – Stanton, held Monday before the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. Alexander, parson of the church of Stanton, on Thursday after St Thomas the Apostle 14EII [21 December 1320] by his charter made at Sapecote, granted the manor of Stanton by Sapecote to Simon Basset of Sapecote and Isabel his wife and heirs of the said Simon. The said Simon and Isabel continued their joint seisin of the said manor until the death of the said Simon. The manor is held of Alexander de Frevill and Joan his wife as belonging to their manor of Tameworth, by the service of a third part of a knight's fee and suit to the court of Tameworth every three weeks and is of the yearly value of 10/ 4s 8d. Ralph Basset, son of the said Simon, is his next heir and is of the age of 13 years and more. [Ralph Basset son of Simon born c1315]

Marlyn Lewis' compilation of all the above information

Marshall, George William. The Visitations of the County of Nottingham in the Years 1569 and 1614 Page 138

Collections for a History of Staffordshire. Vol. III, Part II, 1882. Basset Pedigree p49 [1].

Acknowledgments

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Magna Carta Project

Simon Basset appears in a Richardson-documented trail between Gateway Ancestors William Randolph and Henry Randolph and Magna Carta Surety Baron Richard de Clare that has not yet been developed on WikiTree. This trail is detailed in the Magna Carta Trails section of the profile of Gateway William Randolph.

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