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Avice Grey (de Marmion)

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Birthplace: Tanfield, Yorkshire, England
Death: March 20, 1378 (64-73)
Whitney, Oxfordshire, England
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Sir John de Marmion, II and Maud Marmion
Wife of Sir John de Grey, 2nd Baron Grey
Mother of Joan Willoughby; Maud de Grey; Sir Robert de Grey, Kt. and John de Grey, Baron Marmion
Sister of Joan Bernake and Robert de Marmion

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About Avice Grey

The Angevin Kings of England

Avice Marmion

   Avice was co-heiress about 1360 to her brother Robert Marmion, 3rd Lord Marmion, by which she inherited the manors of East and West Tanfield, Yorkshire; Quinton, Gloucestershire; Berwick, Sussex; Wintringham, Lincolnshire, etc.

Avice married before 1343 to John Grey, Knight of the Garter, 1st Lord Grey of Rotherfield who was a Founder Knight of the Order of the Garter in 1348. John had a previous marriage to Katherine Fitz Alan who died before August 7, 1328. John Grey had an argument with William la Zouche Mortimer, 1st Lord Zouche in January 1331/32 and he drew his knife in the presence of the King. He was committed to prison and was pardoned on March 27, 1332. John was summoned to Parliament from November 15, 1338 to December 15, 1357 and died on September 1, 1359.
Click on John Grey for his descent from Robert Fitz Walter, Leader of the Magna Charta Barons.

   Avice and John had the following children:

John Marmion, Knight, died in 1387

Robert de Grey, Knight, of Wilcote, Oxfordshire who married Lora de Saint Quintin.

Maud Grey

References Richardson: p554-555. Roberts p.403 Weis, Ancestral: 219-31 Weis, Magna Charta: 50-5


About 1360 Avis marmion was co-heiress to her brother Robert Marmion . 3rg Lord Marmion, She inherited the manors of East and West tanfield ,Yorkshire,Quinton,Glouchestshire,Berwick,Sussex,Wintringham,Lincolnshire ete.

Avis married before 1343 to John grey,Knight of the garter,1st Lord grey of Rotherfield ,who was a Founder Knight of the Order of the Garter.. in 1348.

They had the following children.

John Marmion,Knt. died in 1387

Robert de Grey,Knight of Wilcote,Oxfordshire, who married Lora de Saint Quintin

Maud Grey who married 1st John Botetout 2nd to Sir Thomas Harcourt

He married firstly, shortly before 1313,[1] 'Katherine Fitzalan', daughter and coheir of Bryan FitzAlan, Lord FitzAlan of Bedale, Yorkshire. He married secondly Avice, daughter of John, 2nd Lord Marmion, a descendant of John of England.[3] [1] by whom he had a son, Sir Robert de Grey.

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Avice Grey's Timeline

1309
1309
Tanfield, Yorkshire, England
1314
1314
Rotherfield, Sussex, England
1338
1338
Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England (United Kingdom)
1339
1339
Brandesburton, Oxfordshire, England, UK
1343
1343
Probably Rotherfield, Oxfordshire, England
1378
March 20, 1378
Age 69
Whitney, Oxfordshire, England
1944
May 31, 1944
Age 69
May 31, 1944
Age 69
1947
January 17, 1947
Age 69