Anne or Agnes Nevill, daughter of Thomas de Neville and Wife, Thomas de Neville.BORN_SHORT ± 1316 Barkham, Berkshire, England, DIED_SHORT after 1374 England Birth also reported 1265 and 1290 and 1322....isn't genealogy wonderful...LOL The wooden effigy in the church porch of a recumbent lady in a long, loose dress and linen head-dress is reputed to be an effigy of Anne Nevill or Agnes de Nevill (b 1316 Arborfield, Berkshire, d after 1343) daughter of Thomas Nevill, married (1330 or 1342) Gilbert Bullock (b 1312) second son of Robert Bullock. In 1331 Gilbert Bullock was lord of the manor of Arborfield. In 1327 Agnes de Nevill brought an action for waste was brought against John Botiller who claimed that John held the manor of Barkham for life of her inheritance. In 1334 Agnes gained possession of the manor of Barkham from John Maltravers who had been conveyed the manor in 1330 by Philip and John Botiller the sons of John Botiller. In a later settlement the manor was passed to John Bullock with a life interest reserved to an Agnes Ganefield against whom a suit for dower was brought by Agnes the widow of John Maltravers in 1368. (http://www.themcs.org/churches/Barkham%20St%20James.html) --- In 1334 Edward III granted the advowson [of Barkham] of John Maltravers to the church after John had forfeited them. In 1316 the manor was held by John Botiller, against whom in 1327 an action for waste was brought by Agnes daughter of Thomas de Nevill, who claimed that John held the manor for life of her inheritance. She recovered seisin of 200 acres of wood, parcel of the manor. In 1330 Philip and Henry Botiller, sons of John, who had recovered the 200 acres of wood against Agnes de Nevill, conveyed the manor to John Maltravers, jun. He was summoned to Parliament as Lord Maltravers in 1330, and in the same Parliament was condemned to death for his responsibility in connexion with the death of Edmund Earl of Kent. He escaped the sentence by flight to Flanders, and was restored on his return to England in 1345. During his forfeiture judgement was given in an assize of novel disseisin brought by Agnes de Nevill against John Maltravers and Philip and Henry Botiller, and by this judgement (given in 1334) she obtained possession of the manor. By a subsequent settlement the manor was entailed on John Bullock and his heirs, a life interest being reserved to a certain Agnes Ganefield, against whom a suit for dower was brought by Agnes widow of John Maltravers in 1368. Married ± 1342 Arborfield, Berkshire, England to: Gilbert Bullock, son of Robert Bullock and Joan Drokensford.BORN_SHORT ± 1312 Aborfield, Berkshire, England, DIED_SHORT England Gilbert Bullock was a son of Robert, Lord of Arborfield. He brought home a wife from the neighbouring hamlet of Barkham, namely Anne (or Agnes) Nevill who was daughter and heir of Thomas Nevill of Barkham. They were married in 1330. This was the same Anne to whom Robert Bullock was to make over land in 1335. It is believed that through this marriage the Bullocks acquired the Lordship of Barkham, although they seemed to have interests there long before this. In 1341 the manor of Arborfield it appears, was settled on Gilbert's brother Robert. Gilbert Bullock (b 1312) second son of Robert Bullock. In 1331 Gilbert Bullock was lord of the manor of Arborfield. In 1343 Gilbert Bullock is known to have presented John de Insuia as new rector of Barkham Church. The Bull Inn at Barkham is named after the Bullock family of Barkham and Arborfield who were Lords of both Manors for several centuries. When in Barkham, they lived in the manor house, Barkham Court, that was once surrounded by the old moat next to the church. Here can be seen the late 13th century wooden effigy of Agnes Bullock, daughter of Sir Thomas Neville, from whom the family inherited this estate. Child: | |||
1) Robert BullockBORN_SHORT ± 1343 Aborfield, Berkshire, England, DIED_SHORT ± 1405 Arberfelde, Berkshire, England, approximately 62 years Robert Bullock "Lord of Herburgh and Hurst". Robert Bullock followed Gilbert as Lord of the Manor and he attained a notable degree of local importance. Twice during the reign of Richard II in 1385 and 1392, Robert was Sheriff for the counties of Berkshire and Oxfordshire, while in 1394 he was the Commission of Peace for Oxfordshire. In 1388 it is on record that "Robert Bullock of Eberfeld, late Sheriff of Oxford", received a pardon from the King for the excape of a prisoner from Oxford Gaol. A few years previousely in 1382 his name occurs as witness to a deed in which he is described as "Lord of Erburghfeld and Hurst", just half a century after the title "Lord of Erburghfeld" had been similarly applied to his grandfather. It is believed that Robert the Sheriff married Margaret Foxley, daughter of Sr. John Foxley of Bray and Barnshill, Knight of the Shire for Berks. Robert is thought to have died in 1405. | |||
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Anne or Agnes Nevill
Gilbert Bullock