ID: I13758
Name: @*Richard Basset
Sex: M
Birth: ABT 1095 in Drayton,England
Death: 1144 in Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England
Note: Richard Basset, Justiciar temp. Henry I, who held Drayton through his marriage with Maud Ridel, and d. 1144. [Complete Peerage II:1 note (b)]
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Richard Basset, called the eldest son by Dugdale and the 2nd by others, succeeded his father as Justice of England, which high office he filled in the latter part of King Henry I's reign and through the whole of King Stephen's. In the 5th year
of the latter monarch [1140], he was sheriff of Surrey, Cambridge, and Huntingdonshire, with Aleric de Vere, and he served the same office for Essex, Hertford, Buckingham, Bedford, Norfolk, Suffolk, Northampton, and Leicestershires. He m. Maud,
only dau. and heir of Geoffrey Ridel, Lord of Witheringe, by Geva, dau. of Hugh Lupus, Earl of Chester, and had issue, Geoffrey, Ralph, and William. He was s. by his eldest son, Geoffrey de Ridel, who, from his mother, assumed the surname "de
Ridel." [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 26, Basset, Barons Basset, of Welden]
Change Date: 19 SEP 2006

Father: @*Ralph Basset b: ABT 1076 in Drayton,England
Mother: @*Alice de Buci b: ABT 1080 in Great Weldon, Kettering, Northamptonshire, England

Marriage 1 @*Matilda de Ridel b: ABT 1097 in Witering,Northamptonshire,England
Married: ABT 1126 in Newbold,England
Children
@Ralph Basset b: ABT 1131 in Drayton,England
@Jordan Basset b: ABT 1136 in Blaye, Guinne, France
@Geoffrey Basset b: 1126 in Great Weldon, Kettering, Northamptonshire, England
@*Sibyl Basset b: ABT 1118 in Great Weldon, Northamptonshire, England
@William Basset b: 1134 in Sapcote, Hinckley, Leicestershire, England