c 1175 "This ancient family was settled at an early period at Bony in Nottinghamshire. Anker de Frecheville, about the year 1175, married the heiress of Hubert Fitz-Ralph." [1]
1219 Concerning the Parish of Boney [3 H 3]: "There was a Precept to Ivo de Heriz, 3 H. 3. [Claus. 3. H. 3. m. 14.] to let Philip Marc have the Custody and Marriage of Raph, Son and Heir of Anker de Fressunville; and another to the Sheriff of Nott. 6 H. 3. [Fin. 6 H. 3. part. 1 m. 2.] to take into the King's Hand the Lands which Julian, the Daughter of Hubert Fitz-Raph died, seized of, the Marriage of her Son and Heir being granted by the King to Philip Marc. The Seat of this Barony was at Cruch, now Criche in Darbyshire. Raph de Fressenville held of the Barony of Hubert Fitz-Raph five Knights Fees, [Test. de Nev.] and a tenth Part in Boney, Barton, Bradmere, Scardeclive, and Cruch, with the Appurtenances. The King being at Nott. Decemb. 1. 36 H. 3. [Ch. 36 H. 3. m. 26.] granted to Raph de Frescheville free Warren in all the Demesne Lands of his Manors of Boney in Notts. Cruch, Scardeelive, Alwoldston, Chelardeston in Derbishire, and Cusswortham in Yorkshire." [2]
1219-1222 Juliana, after the death of her husband, Anker, gave to the canons a bovate in Scarcliff. [3]
1222 On 09 September, "9 Sept. St. Edmund's. Nottinghamshire. Order to the sheriff of Nottinghamshire to take into the king's hand the land that Juliana, daughter of Hubert son of Ralph, who is dead, held of the king in chief in his bailiwick, the marriage of whose son and heir Phillip Marc has of the king's gift. He is also to keep the aforesaid land safely, so that nothing is removed until the king orders otherwise. He is to inquire diligently how much land Juliana held of the king in chief in his bailiwick, and by what service, and who her nearest heir is. He is to cause H. de Burgh, justiciar, to know of the inquisition under his seal and the seals of those by whom that inquisition was taken. Witness H. etc. By the same." [4]
1225 "Hubert Fitzralph, Baron of Crich and Lord of Scarcliffe and Palterton, died about the year 1225. By his first wife, Edelina, he left two daughters, his co-heiresses, the eldest of whom, Juliana, was married to Anker de Frecheville [5], but he dying before his father-in-law, Crich passed to his [Anker's] son, Ralph de Frecheville." [6]
[1] Daniel Lysons and Samuel Lysons, Magna Britannia, Vol. 5, Derbyshire (London: 1817) Preface, 60, [GoogleBooks].
[2] Robert Thoroton, History of Nottinghamshire: Republished with Large Additions by John Throsby, Vol. 1 (London: 1797), 85, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[3] Reginald Ralph Darlington, ed., The Cartulary of Darley Abbey (Highgate, 1945), xix.
[4] Henry III Fine Rolls Project, Fine Rolls of Henry III, [Fine_Rolls_Project].
[5] Collectanea Topographica et Genealogica, Vol. 4 (London: John Bowyer Nichols and Son, 1837), 1, but Nichols is wrong in the date of the death of Hubert, [InternetArchive], [HathiTrust].
[6] J Charles Cox, Notes on the Churches of Derbyshire, Vol. 4, "the Hundred of Morleston and Litchurch" (1879), 34, [GoogleBooks].