General Notes

Thomas Bardolf, who, upon the scutage being levied of such barons as did not attend King Henry II into Ireland in the 18th of that monarch's reign [1172] nor contribute men or money to that service, paid £25 for the scutage of those knights' fees which formerly belonged to Ralph Hanselyn, Baron of Schelford, in the county of Nottingham, whose dau. and heiress, Rose, he had married. This Thomas obtained from William, brother of King Henry II, the Lordship of Bradewell to hold to himself and his heirs by the service of one knight's fee; three parts of which he bestowed upon his three daus., viz., -----, wife of Robert de St. Remigio; -----, wife of William Bacon; and -----, wife of Baldwin de Thoni. Thomas Bardolf was s. by his son, Doun Bardolf. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 22, Bardolf, Barons Bardolf]