THE DOYNELL / DOISNELL DYNASTY
- Clan of the Ancestors
- Jul 29
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Updated: 5 days ago
Reference Number: 6170 Deciphering the Doynell / Doisnell Line: Royal Governors & Wiltshire Knights Tracing an Anglo-Norman lineage from Domesday landholders to Wiltshire knights and Crusader benefactors. The Deciphered Lineage & TranscriptionTop Section (Early Anglo-Norman Roots): Doynell / Doisnell | Doisnel | D.B. Wiltshire & Hampshire Robert Doisnel c. 1086, held land in Mapledurwell, Hants and Huish, Wilts = Juliana (cross-ref 20083 for moneyer network links). Juliana Doisnell (heiress) = William de Hastings, Dispenser to King Henry I. Middle Section (Wiltshire & Hampshire Branch): Robert Doynell of Huish & Yatesbury, Wilts, d. c. 1210 = Eva. Peter Doynell, Knight of the Shire for Wilts 1337, High Sheriff of Wilts 1338, d. 1349 = Agnes. Silvester Doynell held land in Silchester & Hiwiis (Huish). Lower Section (Crusader Grants & Co-Heiresses):
Grant of land at Little Maplestead, Essex, to the Knights Hospitaller of St. John of Jerusalem c. 1185 by Juliana & her family.
Co-heiresses of Wiltshire line:
Maud = Nicholas de Sample
Isabel = John de Roches (ancestor of Oliver & Bayntun lines) Citations: Hoare's Wilts III ; Hutchins' Dorset IV ; Feet of Fines Wilts.
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