Hawise (Marshall) de Morley (abt. 1301 - bef. 1329)

Born about 1301 in England

Ancestors

Wife of Robert (Morley) de Morley — married before 20 Oct 1316 in England

Descendants

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Biography

Hawise, daughter of William Marshal, Knt., Lord Marshal, and his wife Christian de Burgh,^[1][2][3] was born about 1301 (15 in 1316).^[4][5]

William Marshal's son and heir, John Marshal, died without issue on 12 August 1316; his heirs were his two sisters,^[2][6] Denise and Hawise.^[3]

Hawise married Robert de Morley before 20 October 1316.^[4] Robert was the son of William de Morley, Knt., 1st Lord Morley, and his wife Cecily de Mohaut^[7] of whom her father had become a guardian.^[2][8]

Robert and Hawise had one son:^[4][5]

• William de Morley, born 24 June 1319. William married Cecily Bardolf (agreement dated 8 December 1326).^[7]

Hawise (Marshal) de Morley died before 1329. Robert de Morley, Knt., 2nd Lord Morley, had three more children (two sons, Henry and Robert, and a daughter, Joan) by his second wife, Joan, whom he married by September 1334 and who died in December 1358.^[2] Robert died in Burgandy on 23 March 1359/60.^[4][5][2][9]

Land

"Hawyse... [was] heiress to her brother John Mareschall",^[10] who died in August 1316. After her sister Denise died on 14 September 1316,^[2] she inherited Denise's share of her brother's estates^[3] and became de jure Lady Marshal. Hawise inherited from her siblings "the manors of Aldeby, Buxton, Hingham, and Hockering, Norfolk, Great Hallingbury, Essex, Hamerton, Huntingdonshire, Colton, Staffordshire, etc."^[4][9]

Marshal of Ireland

The hereditary office of Marshal of Ireland had passed to Hawise in 1316.^[2] The marriage of Robert de Morley and Hawise brought not only "the marshalship of Ireland" to the Morley family but also "all the inheritance of the Marshals".^[8]

Robert, Marshal of Ireland in right of his first wife Hawise,^[4] was succeeded by their son William de Morley, Knt., 3rd Lord Morley.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ Douglas Richardson. Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 5 vols, ed. Kimball G. Everingham (Salt Lake City: the author, 2013), volume III, page 289, HINGHAM 7.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6} G E Cokayne, The Complete Peerage, recited edition, Vol. VIII (St Catherine Press, 1932), pages 528-529. FamilySearch (images 546-547 out of 874), accessed 9 May 2022.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} I J Sanders. English Baronies, a Study of their Origin and descent 1086-1327 (Oxford University Press, 1960), pages 53-54.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5} Douglas Richardson. Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 4 vols, ed. Kimball G. Everingham, 2nd edition (Salt Lake City: the author, 2011), volume III, pages 177-178 MORLEY 5.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, volume IV, pages 152-153 MORLEY 9.
6. ↑ A. E. Stamp, E. Salisbury, E. G. Atkinson and J. J. O'Reilly, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward III, File 139', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 10, Edward III (London, 1921), pp. 331-343, entry 432, British History Online, accessed 12 May 2022.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry (2011), volume III, pages 175-185 MORLEY. Google Books (snippit view), accessed 13 May 2022.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1} Francis Blomefield, 'Hundred of Diss: Roydon', in An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 1 (London, 1805), pages 39-48, British History Online, accessed 9 May 2022.
9. ↑ ^{9.0 9.1 9.2} A. E. Stamp, E. Salisbury, E. G. Atkinson and J. J. O'Reilly, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward III, File 152', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 10, Edward III (London, 1921), pp. 499-513, entry 634, British History Online, accessed 14 May 2022
10. ↑ Baronia anglica concentrata: or, A concentrated account of all the baronies commonly called baronies in fee; deriving their origin from writ of summons, and not from any specific limited creation, whereto is added The proofs of parliamentary sitting, from the reign of Edw. I to that of Queen Anne; also A glossary of dormants English, Scotch, and Irish peerage titles, page 333, Internet Archive, accessed 13 May 2022.

• Wikipedia: Robert Morley, 2nd Baron Morley
• Wikipedia: Earl Marshal

Acknowledgements

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This profile was developed for the Magna Carta Project by Noland-165 in May 2022 and reviewed for the project by Michael Cayley on 14 May 2022.

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