Baron Drue of Montacute 
Baron Drue of was born in 1160. Baron Drue of's father was Baron Richard of Montacute. His paternal grandfather was Baron William of Montacute. He was an only child. He died at the age of 61 in 1221.General Notes
Drue, upon the assessment of the aid for the marrying of the King's daughter, 12th of Henry II, 1167, certified his Knight's fees to be nine in number, a half and a third part of the old foefment, and one of the new. He married Aliva, daughter of Alan Bassett, Baron of Wiccomb, in County Buckingham. After his death she married Richard Talbot, ancestor of the Earl of Shrewsbury. The eldest son of Drue and Aliva was named Drue, and died in the lifetime of his father, their only daughter became a Nun at Shaftsbury.
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