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Richard ("4d") le Fleming

b. circa 1151, d. circa 1220

Birth

Richard ("4d") le Fleming was born circa 1151.1

Parents

FatherRobert Flandrensis (b. circa 1105, d. circa 1182)

Family life

Richard ("4d") le Fleming and Rosamund were married circa 1164.1

Children

SonWilliam le Fleming+ (b. circa 1165)
SonSir Richard ("5e") le Fleming (b. circa 1167)
SonHenry le Fleming (b. circa 1168)
SonSir Lawrence le Fleming (b. circa 1170)

Partner with Rosamund (b. circa 1145, d. after 1220)

Working life

  • MAYBE 1190 Richard ("4d") le Fleming was occupied as warden of Launceston Castle in Cornwall.
  • Circa 1200 Richard ("4d") le Fleming was occupied as a Justiciary under Kings Richard I and John.2
  • From 1202 to 1205 Richard ("4d") le Fleming was occupied as Sheriff of Cornwall.3

Property

Richard ("4d") le Fleming possessed held the manors of Stoke Fleming, Ottery Fleming, Farway, Luppitt, Ludsham and Holdich circa 1199 in Devonshire.1 He possessed was granted custody of the extensive lands of Richard de Glenville in Devonshire,Cornwall and Gloucestershire in 1199. He possessed held fees in 1201 in Cornwall.4 He possessed held manors circa 1202 in Devonshire.1

Death

Richard ("4d") le Fleming died circa 1220 at age ~69.1

Citations

  1. [S8] F Lawrence Fleming, A Genealogical History of the Barons Slane (N.p.: Paragon Publishing, 2008), p102.
  2. [S8] F Lawrence Fleming, A Genealogical History of the Barons Slane (N.p.: Paragon Publishing, 2008), p99 & 102.
  3. [S8] F Lawrence Fleming, A Genealogical History of the Barons Slane (N.p.: Paragon Publishing, 2008), p51.
  4. [S8] F Lawrence Fleming, A Genealogical History of the Barons Slane (N.p.: Paragon Publishing, 2008), p50.
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Last Edited 17 March 2019