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  Oxford, England - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Stapeldon's original foundation for 12 scholars provided that 8 of them should be from Devonshire and 4 from Cornwall.
At some time before 1264 Walter de Merton,' a native of Merton, Surrey, devoted estates in that county to the maintenance of scholars in Oxford.
The originator of the scheme and the prime mover in it was Adam de Brome, the king's almoner, who in 1324 had obtained royal licence to found a college; but in 1326 he surrendered his rights to the king, who issued charter and statutes, and created Brome the first provost.
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 Ancestors of Robert Erwin William Juch - aqwg43
Margaret de Neville was born 12 Feb 1341 in Raby, Durham, England.
John de Neville 3rd Baron Neville was born 1328 in Raby With Keverstone, Durham, England.
Walter of Stapeldon was bishop of Exeter, and in 1319 served on an English diplomatic mission to the Low Countries to negotiate a naval agreement.
www.juch.org /myancestors/aqwg43.asp   (1759 words)

  
 Penryn - LoveToKnow 1911
In 1230 Bishop Briwere granted to his burgesses of Penryn that they should hold their burgages freely at a yearly rent of 12d.
Bishop Walter de Stapeldon secured a market on Thursdays and a fair at the Feast of St Thomas.
Philip and Mary gave the parliamentary franchise to the burgesses in 1553.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Penryn   (429 words)

  
 Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs to 1516: Devon
In 1274–5, Richard de Greyvile was holding a fair on vf Margaret the virgin in the manor of Bideford (RH, i, p.
Post c.1245, Johanna de Valle torta, in her widowhood, quitclaimed to the A and C of Torre the toll which pertained on their merchandise which they bought and sold in the fair (nundinae) of Kalixtus (14 Oct).
Baldwin de Insula, earl of Devon died in 1262 and was succeeded by his sister Isabel, who became countess of Aumale and Devon.
www.history.ac.uk /cmh/gaz/devon.html   (13359 words)

  
 Timeline - Up to 1330
Edward, Prince of Wales, in the charge of Walter Stapeldon, bishop of Exeter, leave from Dover for France to do homage in place of King Edward II for the Duchy of Aquitaine.
Walter Stapeldon, disguised as a common traveler, flees Paris in secret and returns to England.
Having responded to the pope's summons, and having refused to yield to the pope in the matter of the doctrine of Christ's possessions, Michael of Cesena, accompanied by William of Occam and Bonagratia di Bergamo, flees Avignon, rather than be imprisoned, and seeks protection from Louis of Bavaria.
www.maisonstclaire.org /timeline/timeline.html   (2541 words)

  
 Exeter College, Oxford - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Still situated in its original location on Turl Street, Exeter College was founded in 1314 by Walter de Stapeldon of Devon, Bishop of Exeter and later treasurer to Edward II, who intended it as a school to educate clergy.
During its first century, it was known as Stapeldon Hall and was significantly smaller, with just twelve to fourteen students.
The college grew significantly from the 15th century onward, and began offering rooms to its students.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Exeter_College,_Oxford   (491 words)

  
 Inquisitions and Post Mortems of Devon
Alexander de Okeston and Joan his wife was jointly enfeoffed by Roger de Valletorta of one-third of the manor of Brixham, worth yearly £10: - and of £10 of land in Brideford, with the advowson.
Ralph de Binelegh (1), sometime clerk of said Roger, holds 3 ferlings of land, with the whole meadow of Huberton’, by enfeoffment of the said Roger; worth yearly £2.10s.
Master Richard de Clifford holds £20 of land in Cherleton of the gift of Thomas Pipard which Reginald de Valletorta gave to Thomas Corbet with Isabel his sister in free marriage, and the said Thomas gave to William Pipard, father of the said Thomas Pipard, with Katherine his daughter in free marriage.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~bathonia/Inquisition.htm   (702 words)

  
 Walter Stapeldon
The University of Oxford placed him in her chair of professor of canon law; and at the time of his election to the see of Exeter he was precentor of its cathedral, rector of Aveton Giffard, and chaplain to Pope Clement V. From his register (fol.
On this announcement of the scrutiny the votes concurred at once in the election of Stapeldon; yet in the sequel Richard de Plympstock, rector of Exminster and Uffculm, entered an invidious protest against the proceedings, which occasioned some delay, but which he afterwards withdrew.
According to Adam de Murimoth's 'Chronicle' the queen left England for France in May, 1325: by the king's desire our bishop on 9th September following accompanied Prince Edward, the heir to the throne, to do homage, in place of his father, to the French monarch, for the provinces of Aquitaine and Poitou.
www.dsnell.zynet.co.uk /Oliver/15.html   (2454 words)

  
 Walter Stapeldon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
With his inbred sense of honour and patriotism he must have been annoyed at the progress of disaffection goaded on by the faithless queen consort, and that the king could not be induced to estrange himself from his unworthy and obnoxious favourites and evil counsellors.
Again differing from the preceding relation is that of WILLIAM DE PAKINGTON, clerk and treasurer of Prince Edward's (the Black Prince) household in Gascony, in a 'Chronicle' by him written in French, and dedicated to his master, thus translated by Leland ('Lel.
Whereupon he sent Walter Stapleton Bishop of Excestre, his Tresorer, for to be gardiane of the cyte with the mayre, and he cummying to the Guildhaulle desired, according to his commission, the keyes, and custody of the cyte.
www.exeter-cathedral.org.uk /Clergy/Oliver/15.html   (2454 words)

  
 Medieval Michaelhouse   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Walter de Merton united in a single institution, Merton College, three rather different ideas.
Meanwhile, Hervey de Stanton sought to make just such a union of parish and college chapel in St Michael's, and to make it effective by himself supervising the complete rebuilding of the church.
Hervey de Stanton was one of a group of civil servants who were responsible for several of the earliest colleges in Oxford and Cambridge; and he deserves to be gratefully remembered as a man who strove to provide in a single foundation for the pastoral care of the citizens of Cambridge in the parish and
www.ely.anglican.org /parishes/camgsm/sermons/S2002m/cb1sermon.html   (1801 words)

  
 The Physical Development   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
The college suffered when it was denounced for supporting the Lollard heresy, and in 1411 the entire society was excommunicated for a short time.
was founded in 1314 by Walter de Stapeldon, bishop of Exeter and treasurer of England under Edward II.
was founded in 1326 by Adam de Brome, a functionary at the court of Edward II who induced the king to endow Oriel with money and lands.
idcs0100.lib.iup.edu /WestCivI/the_physical_development1.htm   (1125 words)

  
 1314 - Wikipedia
März: Jacques de Molay, der letzte Großmeister des Templerordens, wird zusammen mit Geoffroy de Charnay in Paris als Ketzer auf dem Scheiterhaufen verbrannt
Sieg des schottischen Königs Robert „The“ Bruce gegen den englischen König Edward II.
März: Jacques de Molay, letzter Großmeister des Templerordens (* 1243)
de.wikipedia.org /wiki/1314   (220 words)

  
 Cumulative Index: Persons, R - Z | British History Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Resteshale, Henry de, of Campeden (Henry de Campeden), ii.
Stratford, Ralph (de) (Ralph Hatton de Stratford), i.
Sudbury, Simon of (de) (Simon Thebaud of Sudbury), i.
british.history.ac.uk /report.asp?compid=32583   (199 words)

  
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The north wall of the nave, the transept, and the chancel (excluding the tracery in the windows) comprise all that remains of the church consecrated by Bishop Stapeldon.
After the death of Lord Ormonde in 1515, his daughter, Lady St. Leger of Annery, be came possessed of the advowson of Littleham, as appears from the fact that, in 1531, she presented Robert Morecombe to the rectory of Littleham on the resignation of her father's nominee, Philip Nichols.
She is described in the deed of presentation as ' that devoted woman,' which no doubt implies that she had been a benefactor of the church, and it seems likely enough that she built, or greatly assisted in building, the south aisle about this time.
www.alverlin.freeserve.co.uk /LITTLEHAMMIS/morse.html   (3766 words)

  
 Williams College Oxford Programme - Exeter College   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Its founder, Walter de Stapeldon, was a Devon man who rose from a humble background to become Bishop of Exeter and Treasurer of England under Edward II.
One of his main intentions in endowing his new college was to provide an educated clergy for the parishes of his diocese, and, during the first centuries of its existence, Exeter drew its members from the south-western counties, and especially from Devon and Cornwall.
At this time the College, then known as Stapeldon Hall, was a small and relatively poor foundation.
wso.williams.edu /orgs/oxford/exeter.html   (600 words)

  
 BERKELEY of Berkeley
When the news reached Exeter that Bishop Walter Stapeldon had fallen a victim to the popular phrensy in London, the dean and chapter assembled to deliberate on a suitable successor.
The primate Walter Reynolds consecrated the elect, at Canterbury, on Midlent Sunday, 22 Mar following, assisted by the Bishops of Rochester and Chichester; or perhaps on 15 Mar, as the 'Chronicon' of Exeter asserts.
According to the Berkeley family pedigree obtained at Berkeley Castle, he was the 11th Baron by tenure and the 1st Baron by Writ, 1394-1463.
www.tudorplace.com.ar /BERKELEY1.htm   (1644 words)

  
 John Grandisson   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-01)
Thomas de Cherleton, the elect of Hereford and a canon of Exeter, was consecrated at the same time.
General consternation had taken hold of men's minds - a want of confidence prevailed throughout the nation, and the tragical fate of the lamented Walter de Stapeldon - the premature death of his immediate successor - the plunder committed in the episcopal manors - the neglected cultivation of the farms ('Reg.' vol.
We are disposed to think that the present Ordinale, in the possession of the Dean and Chapter, is not the original, from the difference very perceptible in the handwriting in various parts, and again, from certain entries, for example fol.
www.exeter-cathedral.org.uk /Clergy/Oliver/17.html   (2243 words)

  
 Ancient Diocese of Exeter
The present cathedral was begun by Bishop William de Warelhurst in 1112; the abbey church of St. Mary and St. Peter, founded by Athelstan in 932 and rebuilt in 1019, serving till then as the cathedral church.
This Norman building was completed by Bishop Marshall at the close of the twelfth century.
The cathedral as it now stands is in the decorated style, being begun by Bishop Quivil (1280-1291), continued by Bytton and Stapeldon, and completed by the great Bishop Grandisson during his long pontificate of forty-two years, who left it much as it now stands.
www.catholicity.com /encyclopedia/e/exeter,ancient_diocese_of.html   (666 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Oxford, England
Merton College, Oxford is founded by Walter de Merton.
Earl of Oxford was one of the oldest titles in the English peerage, and was held for several centuries by the de Vere family.
Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, is perhaps the most famous of...
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 Britannia Biographies: Walter Stapledon, Bishop of Exeter
In London, Bishop Stapeldon built "a very fair house " in the Strand for the use of himself and his successors.
It was afterwards bought by Queen Elizabeth I's favourite, the Earl of Essex, and known as Essex House.
A diligent search after the murderers of Bishop Stapeldon was ordered in a synod held in London in 1329, under Simon Mepham, Archbishop of Canterbury.
www.britannia.com /bios/wstapledon.html   (491 words)

  
 Cookbury community page
Stapeldon, now a farmhouse, was the mansion of the Stapeldons in the 13th and 14th centuries.
He was professor of canon law at Oxford, chaplain to Pope Clement V, bishop of Exeter 1307-26, where he did much towards the rebuilding of the cathedral, founder of Stapeldon Hall (afterwards Exeter College) at Oxford, and Lord High Treasurer to Edward II.
The bishop stayed at Stapeldon for a few days in August 1315, when he dedicated Cookbury church.
www.devon.gov.uk /etched?url=etched/ixbin/hixclient.exe&_IXP_=1&_IXR=110226   (411 words)

  
 S.M. De Soysa — Paulo De Tarso : ZoomInfo Business People Information
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 Worksheet TBD File 03C1 19 Feb 1996
In the year 1327 (1st Edward III.) the Devon Lay Subsidy Rolls in the Public Record Office show that Johannes de Ynndecote was assessed to the subsidy in that year for his lands in South Tawton at 10d.
In this charter of 1448, “John Yendecote, alias Bittbeare” is doubtless a descendant of the Johannes de Ynndecote of 1327.
The "Devon" Fellowships of Exeter College are (like the Stapeldon scholarships, of which the present writer held one) on the original Foundation of Walter de Stapeldon, Bishop of Exeter, and can only be held by men born in Devonshire, or of a family bona fide domiciled in that county.
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 VRMAG - UP, DOWN AND ALL ROUND OXFORD, ENGLAND
Exeter, arguably the most beautiful of all the colleges, was the alma mater of J.R.R. Tolkien, who ‘came up’ in 1911 (Martin Amis graduated in 1968).
Walter de Stapeldon, a man of modest means who rose to become Bishop of Exeter and Treasurer of England under Edward II, founded it in 1314 to provide an educated clergy for his parishes, many of whom came from his home of Devon and nearby Cornwall.
The Hall and chapel were built in 1618; the rest of the quad was completed in stages between 1672 and 1710.
vrm.vrway.com /issue13/UP_DOWN_AND_ALL_ROUND_OXFORD_ENGLAND.html   (944 words)

  
 Exeter College - Bedeutung, Definition, Erklärung im netlexikon
Im Jahre 1314 gründete Walter de Stapeldon, der aus Devon stammende Bischof von Exeter und Schatzmeister des englischen Königs, das College.
Hauptgrund für die Errichtung des Colleges war die Tatsache, dass de Stapeldon eine Stätte zur Ausbildung von Priestern für seine Diözese benötigte.
Weiterhin befindet sich als wohl wertvollster Schatz ein Wandteppich des Künstlers William Morris in der Kapelle.
www.lexikon-definition.de /Exeter-College.html   (503 words)

  
 West Penwith Resources - St. Buryan (Peter 2)
In December 1220, William de Sancto Albino (St. Aubyn) was instituted, on the collation of the Legate, Pandulph, in the name of the King (Rot.
In 1292, Bishop Thomas de Bytton objected to the Dean as non-resident, and litigation ensued which was still pending when the Bishop died in 1307, litigation being apparently as slow then as it is now.
But among the penitents was not found John de Mante; far from it, for, as the Bishop sadly puts it, he was neither ashamed nor afraid to remain excommunicate, and to withdraw himself, in his disobedience, from the unity of the Church (decedere ab unitate Ecciesie per inobedienciam non erubescit nec expavet).
www.west-penwith.org.uk /buryan2.htm   (2239 words)

  
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The Stapeldons (this was the way the name was spelt then) were recorded as being the holders of the manor in the mid 1300s and records show that the church was consecrated on October 17, 1319, by Walter de Stapeldon, Lord Bishop of Exeter.
The amazing timescale involving Littleham church can be gauged by the fact that Edward II had already been on the throne of England for three years when early in the 14th century David de la Bere, then the lord and patron of Littleham, appointed what the records list as "Sir Symon" as the first Rector.
The tradition that if rain falls on St. Swithin's Day (July 15) it will rain for the next 40 days is believed to refer to the heavy rain said to have occurred when his relics were to be transferred to a shrine in the cathedral.
www.alverlin.freeserve.co.uk /LITTLEHAMMIS/history.html   (2408 words)

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