74 NOTES TO THE PEDIGRICE OF THE STRELLEYS. 



in Wiverton, Notts., from Richard dd Barneston to the Priory of 

 Lenton. — (Nichols' "Leicestershire"). A.D. 1204, Feb. 19, King 

 John being at Tikhill, commanded William Briwer to deliver 

 Horsley Castle into the custody of Samson de Strelley ; and on 

 the 2 1 St of April, anno 6 John, the king commanded Samson de 

 Strelley to deliver the castle of Horestan with the village of 

 Horsley into the hands of Brian Hostiarius. — (5 and 6 John, Rot 

 Lit. Pat.) 



Samson de Strelleya and Geoffrey his son were witnesses to a 

 deed of Henry de Grey and Isolda of Codnor Castle, granting 

 an angular piece of the park of Shirland, on the Shirland side 

 of the brook, then called the " Grivel," to William, son of 

 Robert, lord of Alfreton, to be attached to his park of Alfreton. — 

 (Haddon Muniments.) He died in 1208. 



3. Roger de Strelley, son of Walter and Isilia. 



4. Walter de Stretely, eldest son Sampson, married Cecilia, 

 one of the two co-heiresses of Robert, son of Robert de 

 Somerville, lord of Oxton. The other daughter was espoused 

 to Hugo de Capella, owner of part of Gyton and Oxton, by 

 whom she had issue — Cecily, wife of Walter de Cuily ; Laderina, 

 wife of Will Tesseraud ; Elizabeth ; and Avicia. wife of Sewall le 

 Foune, by whom she had one daughter, Lucia, who became the 

 wife of Sampson de Strelley, founder of the Woodborough branch 

 of the Strelleys, who differenced the aims of the Strelleys — " paly 

 of six argent and azure " — by placing a cinquefoil gules, in the 

 centre of the shield. Walter de Strelley succeeded his father 

 in his estates in the 9th of K. John — " Walter de Strelley owes 

 one falcon for having seizin of the land which was his father's 

 the day he died." — (Pipe R.) Anno 14 John (12 13), he held 2 

 bovates in Strelley anciently of the Soke of Arnold, at a yearly 

 rent of 3s.— (Pipe Ro.) He seems to have died in 1215, when 

 Geoffrey, son of Peter de Mandeville, gave the king loos. and a 

 good palfrey to have the son of Walter for his ward. 



Anno 2 H. HL (Pipe), "The heir of Walter de S. holds 

 his land of the Honour of Peverell, and Philip de S. has the 

 custody of that land, and this by the gift of Geoffry de Mandeville, 



