Otto FitzWilliam (1197 - bef. 1257)

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Otto or Ottho was the son of William. ^[1]

Otho had children:

1. William, heir, died 45 Henry III [1261];^[2]
2. Thomas, heir to his brother William, aged 30 in 1261;^[2]

Otto died on or before 6 June 41 Henry III [1257], as on that day a Writ regarding Otto alias Ottho son of William was sent to the sheriff of Essex, after which an Inquisition found he held property in Essex: in Belchamp of the king in chief of the honour of Boulogne, and Gestingthorp and Gosfeud held of the earl of Gloucester.^[1]

Otto's son William died before 24 June 1261, and an Inquisition, taken In Essex, found William's brother Thomas was his heir to 1 knight's fee in Belchamp Otten, held of the honour of Boulogne of the king, and other property in Gosfeud and Gestlingethorp, held of the earl of Gloucester and of the heir of Ralph de Hodeng'. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} The Deputy Keeper of the Records, Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem and other Analogous Documents preserved in the Public Record Office, archive.org, Vol I Henry III, (London: His Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department, 1904), accessed 2 November 2014, https://archive.org/stream/calendarofinquis01grea#page/102/mode/2up pp.103. Abstract No 379 Otto alias Ottho son of William.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} The Deputy Keeper of the Records, Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem and other Analogous Documents preserved in the Public Record Office, archive.org, Vol I Henry III, (London: His Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department, 1904), accessed 2 November 2014, https://archive.org/stream/calendarofinquis01grea#page/136/mode/2up pp.136. Abstract No 483 William son of Otho.