Eustace de Vaux, also known as Eustace de Vallibus, Lord of Castle Carrock and Hayton, was a prominent 12th-century English noble.
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Biography edit
Vaux was the third son of Hubert I de Vaux, Lord of Gilsland and his wife Grecia. Eustace was granted Castle Carrock and Hayton by his father Hubert,[1][2] which was later confirmed by his elder brother Robert. He gave a carucate of land in Castle Carrock and Hayton to the Augustinian Lanercost Priory founded by his brother Robert. He was succeeded by his son Adam, with his children taking the surname of "de Castlecarrock".[3]
Marriage and issue edit
He married Alice, the sister and co-heiress of Robert, son of Bueth, the daughter of Bueth,[4] they had the following issue:
- Adam de Castlecarrock, had issue.
- Isabella de Castlecarrock, married her cousin John de Denton, had issue.[4]
Citations edit
- ^ Lysons & Lysons 1816, p. xci.
- ^ Moule 1837, p. 303.
- ^ Stricklin 2018, p. 8.
- ^ a b Burke 1850, p. 100.
References edit
- Burke, John (1850). A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain & Ireland. Vol. 3. H Colburn.
- Lysons, Daniel; Lysons, Samuel (1816). Magna Britannia, being a concise topographical account of the several counties of Great Britain containing Cumberland. Vol. 4th.
- Moule, Thomas (1837). The English Counties Delineated: Or, A Topographical Description of England. Vol. 2. George Virtue.
- Stricklin, William A. (2018). Family Secrets. Dorrance Publishing Company, Incorporated. ISBN 978-1-4809-8155-3.