recycled - Hook Norton, Oxfordshire
Large gravestone slab with Lombardic lettering round the edge, originally for Isabel de Plessis c1278, and later used with brass effigy (its indent remaining) to a lady of c1510
Born in 1238, Isabel was the youngest of 3 daughters of John Biset, Lord of Kidderminster 1241 & Alice daughter of Thomas Basset, Lord of Headington c 1220 & Philippa Malbank
She m c1249 (1st wife) Hugh De Plessis / Plesci of Codlington, Warton & Hook Norton dc1292 son of John De Plessis 8th Earl of Warwick & 1st wife Christian daughter of Hugh De Sandford & Joan De Noers
Children
1. Alice De Plessis bc 1263- married to John Gernon, born in East Lavington Wilts who were given her father's holding of 7 villein tenements in Cote in Kidlington.
2. Christiane Du PLessis ca 1263-1331 Heir of Stottesdon m John 2nd Lord Segrave 1325 (parents of Christian Mohun at Dunster flic.kr/p/oE7K3J )
3. Sir Hugh 1st Baron de Plessis of Hook Norton bef 1267 - bef 23 Aug 1301)
(Widower Hugh m2 Joan dc 1267 daughter of Hugh De Hoyville )
- Church of St Peter, Hook Norton Oxfordshire
recycled - Hook Norton, Oxfordshire
Large gravestone slab with Lombardic lettering round the edge, originally for Isabel de Plessis c1278, and later used with brass effigy (its indent remaining) to a lady of c1510
Born in 1238, Isabel was the youngest of 3 daughters of John Biset, Lord of Kidderminster 1241 & Alice daughter of Thomas Basset, Lord of Headington c 1220 & Philippa Malbank
She m c1249 (1st wife) Hugh De Plessis / Plesci of Codlington, Warton & Hook Norton dc1292 son of John De Plessis 8th Earl of Warwick & 1st wife Christian daughter of Hugh De Sandford & Joan De Noers
Children
1. Alice De Plessis bc 1263- married to John Gernon, born in East Lavington Wilts who were given her father's holding of 7 villein tenements in Cote in Kidlington.
2. Christiane Du PLessis ca 1263-1331 Heir of Stottesdon m John 2nd Lord Segrave 1325 (parents of Christian Mohun at Dunster flic.kr/p/oE7K3J )
3. Sir Hugh 1st Baron de Plessis of Hook Norton bef 1267 - bef 23 Aug 1301)
(Widower Hugh m2 Joan dc 1267 daughter of Hugh De Hoyville )
- Church of St Peter, Hook Norton Oxfordshire