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WALTER FITZ ROBERT, Knt., son and heir, born before 1134. He married (1st) MAUD DE LUCY. They had three sons. Richard, Robert, and Walter, and two daughters, Maud, and Alice. Walter, married (2nd) MAUD DE BOHUN, widow of Henry d'Oilly (died c. 1163), and daughter of Humphrey de Bohun, Steward to Kings Henry I, Stephen, and Henry II of England, by Margaret (or Margery) daughter of Miles of Gloucester, 1st Earl of Hereford, Constable of Gloucester. They had one son, Simon. [1][2]
12 Henry II: upon assessment in aid of marrying the king's dau., certified his knights' fees to be in number sixty-three and a half, de Veteri feoffamento; and three and a fourth part, de Novo, for all of which he paid £44. 10s.
In a controversy between John, Earl of Moreton, (brother of King Richard,) and William de Longchamp, bishop of Ely, governor of the realm during king's absence in Holy Land, Walter FitzRobert adhered to the bishop and had, at that time, custody of the castle of Eye in Suffolk.
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Categories: Early Barony of Little Dunmow
Walter FitzRobert, born before 1134. He married (1st) Maud De Lucy, daughter of Richard de Lucy, by Rohese, daughter of William of Boulogne. They had three sons, Richard, Robert, and Walter [Precentor of St. Paul's], and two daughters, Maud and Alice. His 1st wife, Maud, was presumably living about 1170. He married (2nd) before c.1181 Maud De Bohun, widow of Henry d'Oilly, and daughter of Humphrey de Bohun, by Margaret, daughter of Miles of Gloucester, 1st Earl of Hereford. They had one son, Simon. Sir Walter FitzRobert died in 1198. His widow, Maud was living in Easter Term 1201.
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