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William Basset (12th-century judge)

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Basset held lands at Sapcote, in Leicestershire, besides other lands in Buckinghamshire and Warwickshire. Besides his judicial functions, he also served in the
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Basset married Elizabeth, daughter of Roger de Colville and had a son and heir Simon. William died around 1185. Basset gave lands to
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Domesday Descendants: A Prosopography of Persons Occurring in English Documents, 1066–1166: Pipe Rolls to Cartae Baronum
159: 38: 33:, a royal justice and his wife Matilda Ridel. In 1159 he served as under-sheriff to his brother Ralph, who was 30: 41:. In 1163-1164 William served as Sheriff alone. He continued in office until 1170. He served as a justice on 50: 34: 201: 196: 239: 147: 202:
A general and heraldic dictionary of the peerages of England, Ireland, and Scotland, p.135
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Basset was born in Colston, Nottinghamshire, the son of
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Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus regni Anglie
117: 216: 53:and continued to hold that office until 1185. 66:, a treatise on legal procedures in England. 49:from 1168 to 1183. In 1177 he was appointed 146: 111: 99: 80:, which had been founded by his parents. 56:Basset's legal opinions are cited in the 175:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 171:"Basset, William (d. in or after 1185)" 217: 168: 130: 13: 14: 251: 212:12th-century Anglo-Norman sheriff 197:Battle Abbey Rolls- Basset Family 190: 230:High sheriffs of Leicestershire 154:. Ipswich, UK: Boydell Press. 1: 235:High sheriffs of Lincolnshire 225:High sheriffs of Warwickshire 140: 20: 83: 7: 177:. Oxford University Press. 10: 256: 169:Turner, Ralph V. (2004). 51:Sheriff of Lincolnshire 35:Sheriff of Warwickshire 183:10.1093/ref:odnb/1649 148:Keats-Rohan, K. S. B. 45:as well as in the 247: 186: 165: 134: 128: 115: 112:Keats-Rohan 1999 109: 103: 100:Keats-Rohan 1999 97: 25: 22: 255: 254: 250: 249: 248: 246: 245: 244: 215: 214: 213: 207: 193: 162: 143: 138: 137: 129: 118: 110: 106: 98: 91: 86: 23: 12: 11: 5: 253: 243: 242: 237: 232: 227: 211: 205: 204: 199: 192: 191:External links 189: 188: 187: 166: 160: 142: 139: 136: 135: 116: 114:, p. 657. 104: 102:, p. 167. 88: 87: 85: 82: 39:Leicestershire 31:Richard Basset 17:William Basset 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 252: 241: 240:Anglo-Normans 238: 236: 233: 231: 228: 226: 223: 222: 220: 210: 208: 203: 200: 198: 195: 194: 184: 180: 176: 172: 167: 163: 161:0-85115-863-3 157: 153: 149: 145: 144: 132: 127: 125: 123: 121: 113: 108: 101: 96: 94: 89: 81: 79: 78:Launde Priory 74: 72: 67: 65: 61: 60: 54: 52: 48: 44: 40: 36: 32: 27: 18: 209: 206: 174: 151: 107: 75: 68: 63: 57: 55: 28: 16: 15: 131:Turner 2004 47:curia regis 24: 1134 219:Categories 141:References 84:Citations 71:Exchequer 150:(1999). 64:Glanvill 158:  62:, or 43:eyres 156:ISBN 37:and 179:doi 221:: 173:. 119:^ 92:^ 21:c. 185:. 181:: 164:. 133:. 19:(

Index

Richard Basset
Sheriff of Warwickshire
Leicestershire
eyres
curia regis
Sheriff of Lincolnshire
Tractatus de legibus et consuetudinibus regni Anglie
Exchequer
Launde Priory


Keats-Rohan 1999
Keats-Rohan 1999




Turner 2004
Keats-Rohan, K. S. B.
ISBN
0-85115-863-3
"Basset, William (d. in or after 1185)"
doi
10.1093/ref:odnb/1649
Battle Abbey Rolls- Basset Family
A general and heraldic dictionary of the peerages of England, Ireland, and Scotland, p.135
Categories
High sheriffs of Warwickshire
High sheriffs of Leicestershire
High sheriffs of Lincolnshire

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