Avena (Holand) de Ireland (abt. 1270 - 1326)

Born about 1270 in Upholland, Lancashire, England

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Died 1326 at about age 56 in England

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Avina, daughter of Robert de Holand and Elizabeth Samlesbury, married Adam of Hiberia.^{[citation needed]}

"[ii July 1285]. — Let it be patent to all etc. that Robert Holand, Knightt on the morrow of the Feast of the Seven Brothers in the year of our Lord MCCLXXXV. gave & conceded in the presence of faithful witnesses to Avina his daughter & Adam de Hibernia her husband & the heirs of their bodies lawfully begotten between them, half of all the land of Halewood together with his share of the old mill lying between Ditton..."^[1] (she is called "Avice" later in text)

Sources

1. ↑ A history of the family of Holland of Mobberley and Knutsford in the country of Chester, by Edgar Swinton Holland, William Fergusson Irvine (1902), Appendix, p 93

• Farrer, William. Final Concords of the County of Lancaster, The Record Society for the Publication of Original Documents Relating to Lancashire and Cheshire (printed for The Record Society. 1899)

Vol. XXXIX Page 139: "Edusa, wife of one Austyn living in Ireland, to whose son Adam Austyn de Ireland and to his heirs by his wife Avina, daughter of Sirt Robert de Holand (son and heir of Thurstan above-named), ..."

• Baines, Edward. The History of the County Palatine and Duchy of Lancaster (London, 1893)

Vol. 5, Page50: "Ameria, dau. and heir of Sir Robert de Holland, by his wife Cicely, dau. and heir of Alan de Columbers; lady of Hale; survived her husband, and marrid (2) Richard de Merton, of Merton."

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