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Notes for Ralph de Neville and Hawise de Percy

1194 Geoffrey de Neville was a party to a suit among the nephews of his mother's brother, Arnold de Percy. [1]

Research Notes:

Complete Peerage states, [2]

Ralph de Neville, who had from Walter de Gand (d. 1139) lands in Fordon, Filey, Muston, and Righton (which the Countess Alice confirmed to his son Geoffrey); (f) which Ralph, with the consent of his wife Hawaise and s. and h. ap. Geoffrey, made to Rievaulx Abbey a grant of land in Righton, in the Gand fee of Hunmanby, which was confirmed by Gilbert de Gand; (g) and, for the sould of his wife Avice, with consnt of his s. and h. Geoffrey, gave land in Filey to Bridlington Piory. (h) Ralph de Neville founded, before 1162, a priory at Hutton Rudby, Yorks, upon the liberum maritagium of his wife, with consent of Adam de Brus,
the overlord, and of Arnold de Percy, to whom the service upon her portion was due. (i) He m. Hawise or Avice, sister of Arnold and Robert de Percy.(l)
(f) Farrer, Early Yorks Charters, vol. ii, no. 1174.
(g) Cart. Rievall., Surtees Soc, pp. 47, 48.
(h) Early Yorks Charters, vol. ii, no. 1175.
(i) Dugdale, Mon., vol. v, p. 508.
(l) Rot. Cur. Regis, Ric. I, Pipe Roll Soc, p. 21.

Keats-Rohan's description of Radulf de Neville states, [3]

Sucessor, possibly son or grandson of Ralph I de Neville, a tenant of Peterborough in 1086. Ralph I or his successor attested Walter de Gand's foundation charter for Bridlington priory c. 1114. Ralph II was enfeoffed at Fordon, Filey, Muston and Righton by Walter de Gand (d. 1139), in land that had mainly been held by the king in 1086. He married Hawise, or Avice, sister of Arnald and Robert de Percy, by whom he had two sons, Geoffrey and Ralph. Benefactor of Rievaulx and, for the sould of his wife, of Bridlington (EYC ii, 1209). Founder, before 1162, of Hutton Rudby prory, Yorkshire, in the fee of Adam de Brus (Mon. Ang. v, 508). His son Geoffrey controlled his lands from c. 1164. See Comp. Peer. ix, 476-477.
Clay, Early Yorkshire Charters (1936), V, nos. 344, 390.; Greenway, Charters of the Honour of Mowbray (1972), no. 118; Pipe Roll 11 Henry II, 39-1n


Footnotes:

[1] Frederick William Maitland, ed., Three Rolls of the King's Court in the Reign of King Richard the First, A.D. 1194-1195, Publications of the Pipe Roll Society, Vol. 14 (London: Wyman & Sons, 1891), 21, [HathiTrust].

[2] George E. Cokayne, H. A. Doubleday, Howard de Walden, eds., The Complete Peerage, rev., Vol. 9, Moels to Nuneham (London: St. Catherine Press, 1936), 476.

[3] 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), 611.