People of Medieval Scotland
1093 - 1371

William de Vaux, knight (d.1221×38)

Biography
Dead by 1221×1238 (Dryb. Lib., no. 30) Lord of Dirleton. Had a son John (II) de Vaux, who was a hostage for King William in 1213 and was in the custody of Robert de Vaux of Gilsland (CDS, i, no. 574) http://www.arts.gla.ac.uk/scottishstudies/charters/de%20Vaux%20family.pdf
Floruits
1177 × 1232
Matrix
William de Vaux, knight (d.1221×38)
Matrix
William de Vaux, knight (d.1221×38) (counterseal)
Family connections
» Gephi Visualisation
Grantor Beneficiary relationships
» Gephi Visualisation

Total number of associated factoids: 74

Listing items 1 to 38, page 1 of 1

  • ‹‹ First
  • ‹ Previous
  • 1
  • Next ›
  • Last ››

Date Short Summary Role Witnesses Source
unavailable Infeftment of land above Peffer (ELO) Grantor 4/20/20 (Newb. Reg., no. 119)
unavailable Gift of island of Elbottle (ELO) Grantor 3/586/4 (Dryb. Lib., no. 104)
unavailable Gift in pure alms of land in the territory of Gullane (ELO) Grantor 3/586/9 (ND, App., no. 174)
unavailable Gift of land in Kingston (Dirleton, ELO) Grantor 3/170/1 (Laner. Cart., no. 163)
unavailable Agreement between nuns of South Berwick, and Dryburgh Abbey and William de Vaux, over the church of Gullane Party 2 4/30/5 (Dryb. Lib., no. 36)
unavailable Agreement between William de Vaux and Berwick Priory Party 1 3/586/7 (Dryb. Lib., no. 23)
unavailable Composition made between Dryburgh Abbey and William de Vaux for one part, and South Berwick Priory for other Party 1 2/10/157 (Dryb. Lib., no. 27)
unavailable Charter of William de Vaux Grantor 3/442/1 (Newb. Reg., no. 116)
unavailable Gift of half mark from mill of Haddington (ELO) Grantor 3/586/13 (Arb. Lib., no. 117)
unavailable Agreement on church of Gullane (ELO) Party 1 2/203/2 (Dryb. Lib., no. 234)
unavailable Gift of half mark from mill of Haddington (ELO) Grantor 3/586/23 (Arb. Lib., no. 308)
unavailable Gift of Elbottle island (ELO) Grantor 3/586/11 (Dryb. Lib., no. 105)
unavailable Gift of acre in Gullane (ELO) Grantor 3/586/3 (Dryb. Lib., no. 34)
unavailable Concession that chapel of St Andrew of Direlton (ELO) shall be served at expense of William de Vaux Grantor 2/10/191 (Dryb. Lib., no. 30)
unavailable Gift of land in Kingston and Fenton (ELO) Grantor 3/586/16 (Laner. Cart., no. 32)
unavailable Concession of patronage of church of Gullane (ELO) Grantor 3/586/12 (Dryb. Lib., no. 25)
unavailable Foundation of chapel of Dirleton (ELO) Grantor 3/586/18 (Dryb. Lib., no. 286)
unavailable Donation of half mark from mill at Haddington (ELO) Grantor 1/7/207 (RRS, iii, no. 200)
unavailable Foundation of chapel of Dirleton (ELO) Grantor 3/586/19 (Dryb. Lib., no. 287)
9 Dec. 1165 X 6 Dec. 1214 Gift of 20 acres in Elbottle and other lands in Elbottle and Dirleton (ELO) Grantor 3/586/4 (Dryb. Lib., no. 104)
circa 1180 X circa 16 Apr. 1221 Gift of meadow next to villa of Gullane, and additional meadow in Gullane (ELO) Grantor 3/586/3 (Dryb. Lib., no. 34)
circa 1180 X circa 1221 Gift of a toft and pieces of land in Gullane, to be held by Osmund of Gullane of the monks for 4d. yearly Grantor Gilbert, butler of Gullane; Godard, chaplain; Gregory of Fenton; Gumer, chaplain; Richard Sans Avoir; Richard, son of Seleburh; Robert of Hotoft; Robert, son of Adam of Dirleton; Simon, clerk (Coldingham); Walter Lindsay (III), son of William (II) (d.c.1222) 3/586/2 (ND, App., no. 173)
1189 X 1207 Gift of 2 oxgangs in Gullane (ELO) Grantor Godard, chaplain; Gumer, chaplain; Hubert de Vaux (early 13C); Nicholas, brother of William of Gullane; Ralph, prior of Coldingham (fl.x1203); Richard Sans Avoir; Richard, son of Michael of Peaston, expensarius; Richard, son of Seleburh; Simon, clerk (Coldingham); Walter Lindsay (III), son of William (II) (d.c.1222); Walter of Ednam 3/586/1 (ND, App., no. 172)
7 Oct. 1214 X circa 1230 Confirmation of land next to Peffer and a toft and croft in East Fenton (ELO) Grantor Adam Fraser, son of Odard Fraser; Bernard Fraser (in ELO and BWK) (brother of Ness and John of London); John Gifford (son of William son of Hugh) 3/586/6 (Newb. Reg., no. 117)
7 Oct. 1214 X 6 Jan. 1230 Gift of a toft and croft in East Fenton, and other land (bounds specified) named person (transaction) Hugh de Sigillo, bishop of Dunkeld (d.1229 or 1230); Robert de Vaux (13C); Thomas of Restalrig, sheriff of Edinburgh 3/442/1 (Newb. Reg., no. 116)
7 Oct. 1214 X 1240 Agreement between Newbattle Abbey and William de Vaux Party 2 Bernard Fraser (in ELO and BWK) (brother of Ness and John of London); Richard Ridel, son of Hugh Ridel (I); William Graham (13C); William Noble of Garleton 4/20/20 (Newb. Reg., no. 119)
7 Oct. 1214 X 1240 * Quitclaim (agreement) of land above Peffer (ELO) Party 2 4/20/20 (Newb. Reg., no. 119)
circa 1215 X circa 1255 Grant of land in territory of Gullane given by William de Vaux Sicut Clause Reginald of Hoton; Robert de Vaux (13C); Walter Lindsay (III or IV); Walter of Fenton; William (II) de Munfichet (Muschet), sh. Perth 3/586/9 (ND, App., no. 174)
15 Dec. 1218 X 12 Oct. 1233 Gift of half mark annually from mill of Haddington (ELO) Grantor Adam Oliphant; Adam, steward of Arbroath (son of Aldan); Gregory, bishop of Brechin (fl.1189×98-1242×46); Henry of Montrose, master, chaplain (fl.1199×1246); Nicholas de Wartria ; Robert, bishop of Ross (d.1249); Roger of Balcathie; T. of Windsor; T., clerk of Ardinton; W. de Say ; William Oliphant (d.c.1247) 3/586/5 (Arb. Lib., no. 116)
28 Sept. 1219 X 18 Mar. 1227 Settlement of dispute between William, rector of Gullane and South Berwick Priory named person (transaction) 4/32/37 (Dryb. Lib., no. 37)
circa 1221 X 9 Jul. 1238 Concession to have chapel of Dirleton (ELO) served by chaplain Grantor 3/586/8 (Dryb. Lib., no. 29)
circa 15 Apr. 1221 Resignation of rights in church of Gullane (ELO) with instruments Party 2 2/66/1 (Dryb. Lib., nos. 35, 100)
15 Apr. 1221 Confirmation of agreement between the nuns of South Berwick, and Dryburgh Abbey and William de Vaux Beneficiary 4/30/5 (Dryb. Lib., no. 36)
circa 16 Apr. 1221 Concession of patronage of church of Gullane (ELO) Grantor 3/586/7 (Dryb. Lib., no. 23)
16 Apr. 1221 X 9 Jul. 1238 Confirmation of concession made by William de Vaux to church of Gullane Sicut Clause 2/10/191 (Dryb. Lib., no. 30)
23 Apr. 1221 Confirmation of churches belonging to Dryburgh Abbey named person (transaction) 2/203/2 (Dryb. Lib., no. 234)
30 Apr. 1230 X 11 Sept. 1233 Renewal of half mark from mill of Haddington (ELO) Sicut Clause Alexander, clerk (royal?); Geoffrey de Liberatione, bishop of Dunkeld (d.1249); Gervase, clerk (king's and Glasgow); Peter Ramsay, bishop of Aberdeen (d.1256); Ralph del Bois, master (Aberdeen); Roger de Quincy, earl of Winchester (d.1264); Walter Stewart (II), son of Alan (d.1241); William of Bondington, bishop of Glasgow (d.1258); William of Nydie, clerk 3/586/13 (Arb. Lib., no. 117)
12 Oct. 1233 Confirmation of half mark from mill of Haddington (ELO) Sicut Clause David Hastings, earl of Atholl (d.1247); Philip Melville, justiciar of Scotia; Walter Bisset (13C); Walter Murray of Petty (son of William (II) Freskin Murray, d.1226); Walter Stewart (II), son of Alan (d.1241); William of Bondington, bishop of Glasgow (d.1258) 1/7/207 (RRS, iii, no. 200)


Listing items 1 to 13, page 1 of 1

  • ‹‹ First
  • ‹ Previous
  • 1
  • Next ›
  • Last ››

Date Short Summary Role Source
9 Dec. 1165 X 6 Dec. 1214 Lord (dominus) of William I, king of Scots (d.1214) (Tenurial & lordship relationship) subject (relationship) 3/586/4 (Dryb. Lib., no. 104)
6 Dec. 1214 X 1253 Father of John de Vaux, knight (fl.1213-55) (Familial relationship) subject (relationship) 3/586/11 (Dryb. Lib., no. 105)
circa 1215 X circa 1255 Father of John de Vaux, knight (fl.1213-55) (Familial relationship) subject (relationship) 3/586/9 (ND, App., no. 174)
15 Dec. 1218 X 12 Oct. 1233 Lord (dominus) of William I, king of Scots (d.1214) (Tenurial & lordship relationship) subject (relationship) 3/586/5 (Arb. Lib., no. 116)
circa 1221 X circa 1255 Father of John de Vaux, knight (fl.1213-55) (Familial relationship) subject (relationship) 3/586/16 (Laner. Cart., no. 32)
circa 16 Apr. 1221 Lord (dominus) of William de Vaux, knight (d.1221×38) (Tenurial & lordship relationship) object (relationship) 3/586/7 (Dryb. Lib., no. 23)
circa 16 Apr. 1221 X 26 Apr. 1267 Father of John de Vaux, knight (fl.1213-55) (Familial relationship) subject (relationship) 3/586/12 (Dryb. Lib., no. 25)
30 Apr. 1230 X 11 Sept. 1233 Father of John de Vaux, knight (fl.1213-55) (Familial relationship) subject (relationship) 3/586/13 (Arb. Lib., no. 117)
12 Oct. 1233 Son of William de Vaux, knight(Familial relationship) object (relationship) 1/7/207 (RRS, iii, no. 200)
1238 X 9 Feb. 1248 Son of John de Vaux (Familial relationship) subject (relationship) 3/170/1 (Laner. Cart., no. 163)
22 Jan. 1240 X Predecessors of Alexander de Vaux, knight (Tenurial & lordship relationship) subject (relationship) 3/586/18 (Dryb. Lib., no. 286)
22 Jan. 1240 X Predecessors of Alexander de Vaux, knight (Tenurial & lordship relationship) subject (relationship) 3/586/19 (Dryb. Lib., no. 287)
1270 Ancestors of Alexander de Vaux, knight (Familial relationship) subject (relationship) 3/586/23 (Arb. Lib., no. 308)


Listing items 1 to 6, page 1 of 1

  • ‹‹ First
  • ‹ Previous
  • 1
  • Next ›
  • Last ››

Date Short Summary Source
7 Oct. 1214 X 1240 Dominus (Lord/Sir) 4/20/20 (Newb. Reg., no. 119)
28 Sept. 1219 X 18 Mar. 1227 Dominus (Lord/Sir) 4/32/37 (Dryb. Lib., no. 37)
28 Sept. 1219 X 18 Mar. 1227 lord of Dirleton 4/32/37 (Dryb. Lib., no. 37)
16 Apr. 1221 X 31 Mar. 1229 knight 2/10/157 (Dryb. Lib., no. 27)
23 Apr. 1221 knight 2/203/2 (Dryb. Lib., no. 234)
30 Apr. 1230 X 11 Sept. 1233 Dominus (Lord/Sir) 3/586/13 (Arb. Lib., no. 117)


Listing items 1 to 3, page 1 of 1

  • ‹‹ First
  • ‹ Previous
  • 1
  • Next ›
  • Last ››

Date Short Summary Role Source
9 Dec. 1165 X 6 Dec. 1214 island of Elbottle (ELO) Holder (possession) 3/586/4 (Dryb. Lib., no. 104)
15 Dec. 1218 X 12 Oct. 1233 Mill of Haddington (ELO) Holder (possession) 3/586/5 (Arb. Lib., no. 116)
12 Oct. 1233 Mill of Haddington (ELO) Holder (possession) 1/7/207 (RRS, iii, no. 200)


Listing items 1 to 14, page 1 of 1

  • ‹‹ First
  • ‹ Previous
  • 1
  • Next ›
  • Last ››

Date Short Summary Source
25 March 1173 X 1177 Gift of ploughgate west of 'Blachedane' in Mow (ROX) 3/358/8 (Pais. Reg., 75)
1189 X 1193 Confirmation of church of Eggerness (Kirkmadrine, WIG), and two ploughgates in Eggerness, teinds of consumption of food, drink, wax and tallow 1/6/265 (RRS, ii, no. 293)
13 April 1189 X 5 May 1199 Gift of half ploughate of Whitefield (PER), oxgang in Layston (PER) and a toft and croft in Cargill (PER) 3/426/1 (Dupplin Charters, no. 121)
1190 X 1195 Gift of three ploughgates in exchange for specified revenues 1/6/288 (RRS, ii, no. 317)
1193 X 1195 Confirmation of donation which Earl Fergus made of a rent of one mark 1/6/340 (RRS, ii, no. 300)
19 August, 1195 X 1200 Confirmation of ploughgate and 10 acres in territory of Tranent 1/6/369 (RRS, ii, no. 401)
20 August, 1196 X 1200 Confirmation of part of Beath (FIF) which Waltheof (Waldef) held 1/6/366 (RRS, ii, no. 396)
26 December 1199 Gift of various teinds 1/6/389 (RRS, ii, no. 421)
1202 Gift of 2 oxgangs with a toft and croft in Paxton 3/609/2 (Laner. Cart., no. 82)
20 June 1203 X 31 December 1232 Gift of part of land in West Fortune (ELO) 3/358/15 (Newb. Reg., no. 113)
13 June 1212 X 7 October 1214 Confirmation of land between Prora and 'Hertteburne' (ELO) 3/358/11 (Newb. Reg., no. 112)
1 March 1215 Renewal of donations of benefactors made to Arbroath Abbey 1/7/8 (RRS, iii, no. 8)
28 December 1220 X 24 March 1222 Gift of pasture rights, turf, and an annual render of wax 3/426/3 (C.A. Chrs., no. 31)
1232 X circa 1240 Gift of 5 acres in East Linton (ELO) 3/358/16 (Newb. Reg., no. 114)