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Sir Alan la Zouche, Knight[1]

Male Abt 1203 - 1270  (67 years)

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  • Name Alan la Zouche 
    Prefix Sir 
    Suffix Knight 
    Birth Abt 1203  Ashby, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 10 Aug 1270 
    Notes 
    • http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/ZOUCHE.htm#Alan%20La%20ZOUCHE%20(Sir%20Knight)1

      in the 26th year of «b»Henry III«/b», had a military summons to attend the «b»King«/b» into France, and in ten years afterwards had the whole county of Chester, and all North Wales placed under his government. In the 45th year of the same reign he obtained a charter for a weekly market at Ashby-La -Zouche, in Leicestershire, and for two fairs in the year at Swavesey. ABT the same time he was constituted warden of all the «b»King«/b»'s forests south of Trent, as also Sheriff of Northamptonshire. In the 46th year of«b» Henry III«/b», he was made Justice Itinerant for the cos. of Southampton, Buckingham, and Northampton; and upon the arbitration made by «b»Louis, King of France«/b», between «b»Henry III«/b» and the barons, he was one of the sureties on the behalf of the «b»King«/b». In three years afterwards he was constituted Constable of the Tower of London, and Governor of the castle at Northampton. He was violently assaulted in Westminster Hall, in 1268, by «b»John, Earl of Warren and Surrey«/b», upon occasion of a dispute between them regarding some landed property, and with his son, «b»Roger«/b», who happened to be with him, severely wounded.
    Person ID I17371  Glenn Cook Family
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2013 

    Father Roger la Zouche,   b. Abt 1182, Ashby, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 14 May 1238 (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Margaret   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Abt 1204 
    Family ID F8284  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ela de Quincy,   b. Abt 1220   d. Bef 20 Aug 1296 (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1242  Winchester, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Helene la Zouche,   b. 1242   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Roger la Zouche,   b. Abt 1242, Ashby, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 15 Oct 1285, Ashby, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
     3. Eudo la Zouche,   b. Abt 1244, Ashby, Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1273 (Age 30 years)
     4. Margaret la Zouche,   b. Abt 1234, Clavering, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F8282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jun 2013 

  • Sources 
    1. [S27] http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/.