Barony Title of Staveley
£11,500.00
County: Derbyshire
History from: 1066
History to: 1682
Documented history: Yes
Domesday Book: Yes
Interesting Facts:
Become the 21st Baron and Baroness of Staveley
1st Baron – Hascuil Musard fights with William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings and is rewarded with 25 manors from six counties. Hascuil builds a motte and bailey castle at Staveley. He also serves as a men-at-arms under Stephen, Earl of Richmond. Before the 12th century he becomes bishop and abbot of Ely.
2nd Baron – Richard Musard builds a motte and bailey castle at Misarden overlooking the River Frome. It had an 18 meter-wide shell keep, protected by a stone wall and moat.
4th Baron – Ralph Musard serves as High Sheriff of Gloucestershire.
9th Baron – Nicholas Musard dies leaving Staveley in moieties (shares) to his sisters of their heirs).
Joint 10th Baron – Ralph de Frescheville is summoned to Parliament as Baron Staveley. Ralph is elected a Knight of the Shire and Member of Parliament for Derbyshire.
Joint 11th Baron – Anker de Frescheville fights at the Battle of Cressy, France.
Joint 14th Baron – John Clifford is attained (convicted of treason and his share escheats to the crown. The moiety is granted to Sir John Pilkerton.
Joint 16th Baron – Peter Frescheville is schooled in the art of warfare by his brother Sir Richard. Peter is knighted for his service to the earl of Hereford whilst fighting in Scotland. Sir Peter is elected a Knight of the Shire and Member of Parliament for Derbyshire.
19th Baron – Peter Frescheville is elected a Knight of the Shire and Member of Parliament for Derbyshire. King James knights Peter.
20th Baron – Sir John Frescheville is a barrister of the Middle temple. He also serves as Deputy Lieutenant for Derbyshire and is appointed a gentleman of the Privy Chamber. He is later wounded at the Battle of Newbury. Sir John is appointed Governor of Welbeck and serves as a Captain in the Royal Horse Guards. He serves a term as a Knight of the Shire and Member of Parliament for Derbyshire in the Cavalier Parliament. Sir John is created Baron Frescheville of Staveley and appointed Governor of York.
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County: Derbyshire
History from: 1066
History to: 1682
Documented history: Yes
Domesday Book: Yes
Interesting Facts:
Become the 21st Baron and Baroness of Staveley
1st Baron – Hascuil Musard fights with William the Conqueror at the Battle of Hastings and is rewarded with 25 manors from six counties. Hascuil builds a motte and bailey castle at Staveley. He also serves as a men-at-arms under Stephen, Earl of Richmond. Before the 12th century he becomes bishop and abbot of Ely.
2nd Baron – Richard Musard builds a motte and bailey castle at Misarden overlooking the River Frome. It had an 18 meter-wide shell keep, protected by a stone wall and moat.
4th Baron – Ralph Musard serves as High Sheriff of Gloucestershire.
9th Baron – Nicholas Musard dies leaving Staveley in moieties (shares) to his sisters of their heirs).
Joint 10th Baron – Ralph de Frescheville is summoned to Parliament as Baron Staveley. Ralph is elected a Knight of the Shire and Member of Parliament for Derbyshire.
Joint 11th Baron – Anker de Frescheville fights at the Battle of Cressy, France.
Joint 14th Baron – John Clifford is attained (convicted of treason and his share escheats to the crown. The moiety is granted to Sir John Pilkerton.
Joint 16th Baron – Peter Frescheville is schooled in the art of warfare by his brother Sir Richard. Peter is knighted for his service to the earl of Hereford whilst fighting in Scotland. Sir Peter is elected a Knight of the Shire and Member of Parliament for Derbyshire.
19th Baron – Peter Frescheville is elected a Knight of the Shire and Member of Parliament for Derbyshire. King James knights Peter.
20th Baron – Sir John Frescheville is a barrister of the Middle temple. He also serves as Deputy Lieutenant for Derbyshire and is appointed a gentleman of the Privy Chamber. He is later wounded at the Battle of Newbury. Sir John is appointed Governor of Welbeck and serves as a Captain in the Royal Horse Guards. He serves a term as a Knight of the Shire and Member of Parliament for Derbyshire in the Cavalier Parliament. Sir John is created Baron Frescheville of Staveley and appointed Governor of York.
