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Gisborough Priory is in Guisborough, Yorkshire, Priories in England.
On 11th May 1141 Robert Bruce 1st Lord Annandale 1st Lord Skelton (age 71) died at Gisborough Priory [Map]. His son Adam (age 36) succeeded 2nd Lord Annandale, 2nd Lord Skelton.
On 16th July 1212 William Bruce 3rd Lord Annandale (age 58) died. He was buried at Gisborough Priory [Map]. His son Robert (age 17) succeeded 4th Lord Annandale.
On 7th September 1241 Unknown Brus was born at Marseilles, France. He was buried at Gisborough Priory [Map].
In 1245 Robert Bruce 4th Lord Annandale (age 50) died. He was buried at Gisborough Priory [Map]. His son Robert (age 30) succeeded 5th Lord Annandale.
On 10th July 1264 Isabel Clare Lady Annandale (age 37) died. She was buried at Gisborough Priory [Map].
On 31st March 1295 Robert Bruce 5th Lord Annandale (age 80) died. He was buried at Gisborough Priory [Map]. His son Robert (age 51) succeeded 6th Lord Annandale.
On 30th May 1347 John Darcy 1st Baron Darcy of Knayth (age 67) died. He was buried at Gisborough Priory [Map]. His son John (age 30) succeeded 2nd Baron Darcy of Knayth. Elizabeth Meinhill Baroness Darcy Knayth and Haversham (age 15) by marriage Baroness Darcy of Knayth.
The History of William Marshal was commissioned by his son shortly after William’s death in 1219 to celebrate the Marshal’s remarkable life; it is an authentic, contemporary voice. The manuscript was discovered in 1861 by French historian Paul Meyer. Meyer published the manuscript in its original Anglo-French in 1891 in two books. This book is a line by line translation of the first of Meyer’s books; lines 1-10152. Book 1 of the History begins in 1139 and ends in 1194. It describes the events of the Anarchy, the role of William’s father John, John’s marriages, William’s childhood, his role as a hostage at the siege of Newbury, his injury and imprisonment in Poitou where he met Eleanor of Aquitaine and his life as a knight errant. It continues with the accusation against him of an improper relationship with Margaret, wife of Henry the Young King, his exile, and return, the death of Henry the Young King, the rebellion of Richard, the future King Richard I, war with France, the death of King Henry II, and the capture of King Richard, and the rebellion of John, the future King John. It ends with the release of King Richard and the death of John Marshal.
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On 29th September 1362 Walter Fauconberg 4th Baron Fauconberg (age 43) died at Gisborough Priory [Map]. His son Thomas (age 17) succeeded 5th Baron Fauconberg.
On 28th May 1381 William Latimer 4th Baron Latimer of Corby (age 51) died. He was buried at Gisborough Priory [Map]. His daughter Elizabeth (age 24) succeeded 5th Baroness Latimer of Corby.
On 9th January 1463 William Neville 1st Earl Kent (age 58) died. He was buried at Gisborough Priory [Map]. No surviving legitimate issue. Earl Kent extinct.
Around 30th May 1537 the Abbots of Fountains Abbey, North Yorkshire [Map], Marmaduke Bradley, and Gisborough Priory [Map], Robert Pursglove, were hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn [Map] for their role in the Pilgrimage of Grace. Their heads were displayed on London Bridge [Map].
In 1545 John Lumley 4th Baron Lumley (age 53) died. He was buried at Gisborough Priory [Map]. Baron Lumley forfeit since his son George aka William Lumley was been executed eight years previously and whose attainder (presuming there was one) prevented his grandson John Lumley (age 12) from succeeding to the title. His grandson John Lumley 1st Baron Lumley was created Baron Lumley of the third creation in 1547.
1801. Thomas Girtin (age 25). Gisborough Priory [Map].