Jordan FitzAlan, Seneschal of Dol

Jordan fitz Alan, who inherited the family estates and office of Senescal of Dol in Brittany and the lands of Burton, Tuxford, Warsop, etc., in England. 1 He appears in the English Pipe Rolls as a landowner in Lincolnshire 1129-30, and in 1130 in an agree- ment with the Abbot of Mar mou tier in Brittany. He is there styled ' a valiant and illustrious man,' and his wife is named Mary.

He left two sons :

• (1) Jordan, ' the son of Jordan the son of Alan,' who restored to the church of Sele (a cell of St. Florent de Saumur), the mill at Burton which the monks had enjoyed in the time of ' Alani filii Flaaldi ' and of ' Jordani patris mei.' He appears to have died s. p.
• (2) Alan, who succeeded his brother Jordan, and who with his wife Joan confirmed to the Priory of Marmoutier a grant by his grandfather Alan Fitz-Flaald of the title of the lands of Burton. He also figures in the Brittany records as ' Alanum filium quondam Jordani, Dolensem Senescallum,' and in a Bull of Pope Alexander in. he figures as Alan 'a noble man, Senescal of Dol, son of Jordan deceased,' grant- ing to the Abbey of Tiron all his rights in the Church of Tronchet, etc., and the Churches of Sharrington, Tuxford, and Warsop in England. 2

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1. Christening: Also Of, Dol, Normandy, France

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2. Sir James Balfour Paul, The Scots Peerage: founded on Wood's edition of Sir Robert Douglas's The Peerage of Scotland (Edinburgh, Scotland: David Douglas, 1904), volume I, page 10.

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• This is a Pedigree for the Archbishops of Dol in Brittany France 'The earliest known person the lineage traces back to be a man named Hamo I, Viscount of Alet, France' who was born between 963-1023 AD.
• This show that Caradoc de la Boussac parents are unknown and the family of his son Withenoc wife's family.
• Reference: http://fmg.ac/phocadownload/userupload/foundations3/JN-03-01/061Dol...

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• Lord Jordan Stewart
• MyHeritage Family Trees
• Birth: 1110
• Parents: Alan Of Oswestry Fitz Flaald, Aveline De Hespine
• Siblings: Adelina Fitzalan, Jordan Fitzalan, Guillaume Fitzalan, Adelina Oswestry, Sir Walter Fitzalan, 1st High Steward Of Scotland, Kt*, William Fitzalan, Walter Fitzalan High Steward Scotland, Lord Simon, Great Stewart, Jordan Fitzalan Seneschal Of Dol, Walter Fitzalan, Jordan Fitzalan, Simon Fitzflaad, Sybil Fitzalan, William Fitzalan Lord Of Oswestry, Adelina Fitzalan, Sim Fitzalan, Adam Fitzalan, Sim Fitzalan, Simon Jordon Dapifer Dol Fitzalan, Simon Fitz Alan, Sibil Fitzalan, William Shropshire Lord Fitzalan, Walter Richard High Steward Stewart, <Private> Fitzflaald, <Private> Fitzalan, Walter High Steward Fitzalan, Hereditary Steward Dol Jordan

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