Biography of Robert Lisle 1st Baron Lisle 1288-1344
Paternal Family Tree: Lisle
Maternal Family Tree: Bertrade Mainwaring 1197-1246
Before 20 Jan 1288 [his father] Warin Lisle (age 25) and [his mother] Alice Montfort Baroness Fitzwalter were married.
On 20 Jan 1288 Robert Lisle 1st Baron Lisle was born to Warin Lisle (age 25) and Alice Montfort Baroness Fitzwalter at Campton, Bedfordshire.
Before 07 Dec 1296 [his father] Warin Lisle (age 33) died at Biggleswade, Bedfordshire.
On 09 Jul 1301 Robert Lisle 1st Baron Lisle (age 13) and Margaret Beauchamp Baroness Lisle (age 6) were married. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.
In 1308 [his daughter] Elizabeth Lisle was born to Robert Lisle 1st Baron Lisle (age 19) and [his wife] Margaret Beauchamp Baroness Lisle (age 13) at Harewood.
After 10 May 1308 [his step-father] Robert Fitzwalter 1st Baron Fitzwalter (age 61) and [his mother] Alice Montfort Baroness Fitzwalter were married. She by marriage Baroness Fitzwalter. He a great grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.
In 1311 Robert Lisle 1st Baron Lisle (age 22) was created 1st Baron Lisle of Rougemont. [his wife] Margaret Beauchamp Baroness Lisle (age 16) by marriage Baroness Lisle of Rougemont.
Around 03 May 1318 [his son] John Lisle 2nd Baron Lisle was born to Robert Lisle 1st Baron Lisle (age 30) and [his wife] Margaret Beauchamp Baroness Lisle (age 23).
On 16 Mar 1322 the rebel army led by Thomas Plantagenet 2nd Earl of Leicester, 2nd Earl Lancaster, Earl of Salisbury and Lincoln (age 44) attempted to cross the bridge over the River Ure (between Ripon and York) at Boroughbridge Bridge [Map]. Their path was blocked by forces loyal to the King led by Andrew Harclay 1st Earl Carlisle (age 52). Bartholomew Badlesmere 1st Baron Badlesmere (age 46), Roger Mortimer 1st Earl March (age 34), John Botetort 1st Baron Botetort (age 57) and John Maltravers 1st Baron Maltravers (age 32) fought for the rebels. Roger Clifford 2nd Baron Clifford (age 22), Nicholas Longford (age 37), Thomas Plantagenet 2nd Earl of Leicester, 2nd Earl Lancaster, Earl of Salisbury and Lincoln, John Mowbray 2nd Baron Mowbray (age 35) were captured.
Warin Lisle (age 51) was hanged after the battle at Pontefract [Map].
Following the battle Hugh Audley 1st Earl Gloucester (age 31) and his wife Margaret Clare Countess Gloucester were both imprisoned. He in Nottingham Castle [Map] and she in Sempringham Priory [Map].
John Clinton 2nd Baron Clinton (age 22), Ralph Greystoke 1st Baron Greystoke (age 22), William Latimer 2nd Baron Latimer of Corby (age 46), Robert Lisle 1st Baron Lisle (age 34), Domhnall Mar II Earl Mar (age 29) and Peter Saltmarsh (age 42) fought for the King.
Adam Everingham 1st Baron Everingham of Laxton (age 43) was captured.
Humphrey Bohun 4th Earl Hereford 3rd Earl Essex (age 46) was killed. His son John Bohun 5th Earl Hereford 4th Earl Essex (age 15) succeeded 5th Earl Hereford, 4th Earl Essex.
Piers Grandison 2nd Baron Grandison (age 31) fough for the rebels, and was captured.
Hugh Audley 1st Baron Audley of Stratton Audley (age 55) surrendered before the battle and was imprisoned in Wallingford Castle [Map] for the rest of his life
John Giffard 2nd Baron Giffard Brimpsfield (age 34) was captured.
After 16 Mar 1322 Robert Lisle 1st Baron Lisle (age 34) went on pilgrimage at Santiago de Compostela.
Before 06 May 1336 [his son] John Lisle 2nd Baron Lisle (age 18) and [his daughter-in-law] Maud Grey Baroness Lisle (age 18) were married. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England.
In 1339 [his wife] Margaret Beauchamp Baroness Lisle (age 44) died at Woodburn.
On 04 Jan 1344 Robert Lisle 1st Baron Lisle (age 55) died. He was buried at Greyfriars Church Farringdon Within [Map]. His son [his son] John Lisle 2nd Baron Lisle (age 25) succeeded 2nd Baron Lisle of Rougemont. [his daughter-in-law] Maud Grey Baroness Lisle (age 26) by marriage Baroness Lisle of Rougemont.
Around 1400. Window in the Chicheley Chapel at St Andrew's Church, Wimpole [Map] from the late 14th early 15th Century depicting alliances of the Ufford family (who are thought to have owned the manor of Wimpole before the Chicheleys) and the Plantagenets through the marriage of Ralph Ufford and Maud Plantagenet Countess Ulster, daughter of Henry Plantagenet 3rd Earl of Leicester 3rd Earl Lancaster .
From top to bottom, left to right:
Tiptoft Arms. The Tiptoft family owned the nearby manor of Harleston.
Avenell Arms. The Avenell family once held a manor in Wimpole.
Telemache Arms.
Ufford Arms. Believed to be the arms of William Ufford 2nd Earl Suffolk. Note the difference of an annulet argent (white) in the top left corner.
Bohun Arms. Possibly William Bohun 1st Earl of Northampton.
Henry Plantagenet 3rd Earl of Leicester 3rd Earl Lancaster 1281 1345 Arms. Possibly Henry Plantagenet 3rd Earl of Leicester 3rd Earl Lancaster although the label doesn't appear to have the fleur de lys of France.
Bassingbourne Arms.
Engaine Arms. John de Engaine lived in Huntingdonshire.
Lisle Arms. Possibly Robert Lisle 1st Baron Lisle. Robert settled at nearby Rampton.
Robert Ufford 1st Earl Suffolk who married Margaret Norwich Countess Suffolk whose father Walter Norwich owned the manor of Cobbs in Wimpole.
Ufford Arms with a label three points. Believed to be Robert Ufford who predeceased his father Robert Ufford 1st Earl Suffolk.
Bassingbourne Arms.
The figure in the middle is believed to represent William Ufford 2nd Earl Suffolk.
From an original description by James C Powell 1903.
[his daughter] Alice Lisle was born to Robert Lisle 1st Baron Lisle and Margaret Beauchamp Baroness Lisle.
[his son] Robert Lisle was born to Robert Lisle 1st Baron Lisle and Margaret Beauchamp Baroness Lisle.
[his son] Thomas Lisle was born to Robert Lisle 1st Baron Lisle and Margaret Beauchamp Baroness Lisle.
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 11 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 13 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 11 Grand Son of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd
Kings Franks: Great x 19 Grand Son of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor
Kings France: Great x 11 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Lisle
GrandFather: Robert Lisle
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Fitzgerald 
Great x 1 Grandmother: Alice Fitzgerald
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Ferrers 3rd Earl of Derby 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Ferrers
Great x 4 Grandmother: Sybil de Braose Countess Derby 
Great x 2 Grandmother: Ermentrude Ferrers
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Boclande
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Boclande
Great x 4 Grandmother: Maud Saye 
Father: Warin Lisle
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Muscgros
GrandMother: Mabel Muscgros
Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh IV Montfort
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thurstan Montfort
Great x 4 Grandmother: Adeline de Beaumont Meulan Beaumont Meulan
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Montfort
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thurstan Montfort
GrandFather: Peter Montfort
Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Cantilupe 
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Cantilupe Baron
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mabel Cantilupe
Mother: Alice Montfort Baroness Fitzwalter
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Audley
Great x 3 Grandfather: Liulf Audley
Great x 4 Grandmother: Aldgyth Unknown
Great x 2 Grandfather: Adam Audley
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mabella Stanley 
Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Audley
Great x 2 Grandmother: Emma Fitzorm
GrandMother: Alice Audley
Great x 2 Grandfather: Ralph Mainwaring
Great x 1 Grandmother: Bertrade Mainwaring
