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Keats-Rohan describes Robert III de Stuteville, [1]

Son of Robert II de Stuteville and Eremburg. His father and grandfather forfeited their English lands for their support of Robert Curthose in 1106. Their holdings in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire were regranted principally to Nigel de Albini, lord of Mowbray. Robert III was active in England from 1138. By 1147 he and his brother William had initiated a series of disputes with Roger de Mowbray concerning the fees forfeited by their ancestors. He married Helewise, of unknown family, by whom was father of William, Nicholas, Osmund, Eustache, Robert, Burga wife of William de Vescy, and Helwise. He and his wife founded the nunnery of Keldholm, Yorkshire (EYC ii, p. 64; ix, pp. 92094). He died in 1183.
Calendar of Charter Rolls, I, p. 206; Clay Early Yorkshire Charters (1952), IX, nos. 4-5. 7-12, 15, 17; Greenway, Charters of the Honour of Mowbray(1972), no. 226; Red Book of the Exchequer, ed. Hall (1897), pp. 418-21, 429;, Stenton, Documents illustrative of Danelaw (1920), nos. 415, 457-8


Footnotes:

[1] K. S. B. Keats-Rohan, Domesday Descendants, A Prosopography of persons occurring in English documents, 1066-1166: II Pipe Rolls to Cartae Baronum (Boydell Press, 2002), 724.