Re: Judhael of Totness
- From: Doug Thompson <doug.thompson@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 11:07:43 GMT
in article 20050830161113.BULZ18394.centrmmtao04.cox.net@[68.230.205.125],
"Patricia Junkin" at pajunkin@xxxxxxx wrote on 30/8/05 5:11 pm:
> Roger de Nuatt/Novant/Nonante succeeded to these estates.
> How long did this family hold these lands? Years or generations?
Until Braose claimed half in 1205 and the last Nonant died in the same year.
> How did the lands pass to the Braose family?
William de Braose claimed it as the heir of Judhael's estates.
>
> If the ownership by the Braose family is predicated on the marriage of
> William de Braose father to Judhael's daughter, was the property restored to
> Judhael's family?
There was no family closer to Judhael than William de Braose.
> Braose claimed a share of the barony of Totnes from Henry de Nonant (son &
> heir of Roger II) at the end of Richard I's reign, and the barony was
> divided between them in 1206." Do we know on what basis he was claiming a
> share?
See above. As a close friend of King John, William did not need a very
strong claim, but as Judhael's heir he was a strong claimant if Nonant was
put aside.
Regards
Doug Thompson
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