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2. Eichard Marshal (d. 1234). 



3. Gilbert Marshal (d. 1241). 



4. Walter Mai-shal (d. 1245). 

 o. Anselm Marshal (d. 124.5). 



6. ^Matilda Marshal (d. 1248), who married Hugh Bigod, earl of Norfolk 

 (d. 1225), and subsequently William de Warrene, earl of Warrenne and Surrey. 

 Her portion of the Leinster lands included the Baronies of Forth. St. MuUins, 

 and the Island in the counties of Carlow and We.xford. She had four sons — 

 Eoger Bigod. earl of Norfolk, Marshal of England (d. 1270); and Hugh 

 (d. 1264), whose son Eoger Bigod the second succeeded to the earldom and 

 died in 1306 ; Ealph Bigo<l : and John Warrenne. 



7. Isabella Marshal, who married Gilbert de Clare, earl of Gloucester. 

 Her estates were in co. Kilkenny, ami subsequently came to James, 3rd Earl 

 of Ormonde, in 1391. 



S. Sibilla Mai^hal, wlm married William de Ferrers, Earl of Derby. Her 

 jjortion was mainly in co. Kildare. 



9. Eva Marshal, who married William, son of Eeginald de Bmose. The 

 territory of Leix was assigned to her. 



10. Joanna Marshal, who marrietl Warin de Mount Chesney. Her portion 

 wa-s chielly in co. Wexford. 



The grantor of the charter here under consideration was William Marslial 

 the youni/er, who died in 1231, and its date was probably about 1220. 



We next come to Theol>ald Walter. There were four of that name. The 

 first Theobald Walter (son of Hervey Walter and brother of Hubert Walter, 

 archbishop of Canterbury) came to Ireland in the train of Henry II. He 

 was rewanled for his services with large estates and was created hereditary 

 Chief Butler (pinr^nui) of Ireland — an office which still gives its name to the 

 great house of Ormonde. This firat Theolxild Waller dietl in 1206, and left 

 by his second wife Matilda de Vavasour, 



1. TheobnM WalUr ffu aeeond (b. 1200, d. 1230). 

 He also left, by a former wife, 



2. Beatrice Walter, wh'« married — fimt, Thomas de Hereford ; seeoruJly, 

 Hugh Purcell (see p. 86). 



3. Matilda Walter, who mame«i Gerald de Prendergast. 



It wa^ Thn-bnl'l W'lU'r th' «-rond who was witness to the charter before 

 us. He left a son, Theobald Walter the thiid (d. (1248), who in his turn had 

 issue Theobald Walter the fourth (d. 1285 



The other witness was Maurice FUz Gerald, second Baron Offaly, who died 

 in 1257. 



