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benefactor to the Knights Templars, to whom he 

 gave the manor and church of Ribstone ; and the 

 manor of St. John's Mount, in the parish of Felix- 

 f. kirk, near Thirsk. He died before the 12 of Henry 

 { II., about 1184. Evercrd de Eos married Rose, 

 one of the daughters and heirs of William Trusbut, 

 of Warte, in Holderness ; and died about the 32 of 

 Henry II., 1204. Robert de Ros, surnamed Fur- 

 san, died 2 of Henry III., 1227 ; and was buried 

 at London, in the temple church. William de Ross 

 married Lucia, the daughter of Reginald Fitz-Piers, 

 of Blewleveny, in Wales, and died 42 of Henry III., 

 1258 ; and was buried in the quire of Kirkham, be- 

 fore the high altar. Robert de Ros married Isabel, 

 the daughter and heir of William de Albiui, lord of 

 Belvoir castle, and died 13 of Edward I., 1285, and 

 was buried at Kirkham, under a marble tomb, on 

 the south side of the quire. William de Ros mar- 

 ried Maude, one of the daughters and co-heirs of 

 John de Vaux, died 10 of Edward II., 1317, and 

 was buried at Kirkham, under a marble tomb, on 

 the north side of the quire. William de Ros mar- 

 ried Margery, the eldest of the sisters and co-heir- 

 esses of Giles de Badlesmere, of Kent, a great 

 baron of that time, and died 17 of Edward III., 

 1342, and was buried at Kirkham, under a fair 

 tomb of stone, on the south side of the high altar. 

 Wm. de Ros married Margaret, daughter of Ralph 

 lord Neville, by whom he had no issue. He was a 

 distinguished warrior, and was one of those lords 

 who led the second brigade in the famous battle of 

 Cressy. He went on a journey to the holy land ; 



