Alan FITZFLAALD, BARON OF OSWESTRY

Birth:
Abt 1078
Dol, Ille-et-Vilaine, St Malo, Bretagne, France
Death:
Aft 1122
Oswestry Castle, Shropshire, England
Marriage:
Abt 1105
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Sources:
Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles MosleyEditor-in-Chief, 1999, 1985
Notes:
                   Name Suffix: Baron Of Oswestry
Alan fitz Fleald or Flaald; feudal Baron of Oswestry, Sheriff of Salop 1101; founder of Sporle Priory, Norfolk by 1122; married Aveline, daughter of Arnulf or Ernulf, Seigneur of Hesdin, Picardy, a large land-holder in England 1086.  [Burke's Peerage]

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In the time of William the Conqueror, Alan, the son of Flathald (or Flaald) obtained, by the gift of that King, the castle of Oswaldestre, with the territory adjoining, which belonged to Meredith, Prince of Powys ap Bleddyn, King of Powys. This Alan, having m. the dau. and heir of Warine,sheriff of Shropshire, had, in her right, the Barony of Warine, and was s. by his son, William FitzAlan. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, andExtinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 200, Fitz-Alan, Earls of Arundel, Barons Maltravers]
Aveline de HESDIN
Birth:
Abt 1076
Hesdin, Pas-de-Calais, Normandy, France
Death:
1126
Father:
Blocked
Mother:
Blocked
Sources:
Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles MosleyEditor-in-Chief, 1999, 1985
Notes:
                   Aveline, daughter of Arnulf or Ernulf, Seigneur of Hesdin, Picardy, a large land-holder in England 1086.  [Burke's Peerage]
Children
Marriage
1
Blocked
Birth:
Death:
Blocked  
Marr:
 
2
William II Eaton FITZALAN, BARON OF OSWESTRY
Birth:
Abt 1105
Oswestry Castle, Shropshire, England
Death:
1160
Oswestry Castle, Shropshire, England
Isabel de SAY 
Marr:
Bef 1146
1st Husband 2nd Wife 
Notes:
                   Name Prefix: Sir
Name Suffix: Baron Of Oswestry
William FitzAlan;feudal Baron of Oswestry, Sheriff Salop and Castellan of Shrewsbury 1138; besieged there as an adherent of the Empress Maud by King Stephen; restored to his lands by Henry II 1155 and set about recovering the Barony of Oswestry, by now in Welsh hands; founder of Haughmond Abbey; m. 1st Christian, possibly a niece of Robert FitzRoy, 1st Earl of Goucester of the 1122 cr., illegitimate son of Henry I, and had a daughter (Christian, m Hugh Pantulf); m 2nd Isabel....daughter and heir of Ingram de Say, feudal Lord of Clun, Salop and d. 1160.  [Burke's Peerage]

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William FitzAlan, in the contest between King Stephen and the Empress Maud, being then governorof Shrewsbury and sheriff of the county of Salop, held the castle of Shrewsbury for the latter until it was taken by assault. He was also with the empress atthe siege of Winchester Castle in the 6th Stephen [1141], when she and her whole army were put to flight; and afterwards, continuing to adhere stoutly to thesame cause, he was reconstituted sheriff of Salop so soon as King Henry attained the crown. This William m. Isabel, dau. and heir of Helias de Say, Lady of Clun, niece of Robert, Earl of Gloucester, and dying some time before 1160, was s. by his son, William FitzAlan. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 200, Fitz-Alan, Earls of Arundel, Barons Maltravers]
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Walter FITZALAN, 1ST HIGH STEWARD OF SCOTL
Birth:
Abt 1106
Dol, Ille-et-Vilaine, St Malo, Bretagne, France
Death:
1177
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
 
Marr:
 
Notes:
                   Name Suffix: 1st High Steward Of Scotland
Walter FitzAlan; made hereditary Great Steward of Scotland by David I, founder of Paisley Priory c 1163; lay brother of Benedictine Order; repelled an invasion of Renfrewshire by the Islesmen 1164; married Eschyne de Molle (widow of Robert de Croc), probably daughterof Thomas of the Lundins and sister of Malcolm, 1st hereditary Doorward of Scotland, and died 1177.  [Burke's Peerage]


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Alan Fitzflaald, Baron of Oswestry - Aveline de Hesdin

Alan Fitzflaald, Baron of Oswestry was born at Dol, Ille-et-Vilaine, St Malo, Bretagne, France Abt 1078.

He married Aveline de Hesdin Abt 1105 . Aveline de Hesdin was born at Hesdin, Pas-de-Calais, Normandy, France Abt 1076 .

They were the parents of 3 children:
Blocked
William II Eaton Fitzalan, Baron of Oswestry born Abt 1105.
Walter Fitzalan, 1st High Steward of Scotl born Abt 1106.

Alan Fitzflaald, Baron of Oswestry died Aft 1122 at Oswestry Castle, Shropshire, England .

Aveline de Hesdin died 1126 .