Biography of Gerard Lisle 1st Baron Lisle 1304-1360

Before 1304 [his father] Warin Lisle [aged 32] and [his mother] Alice Tyeys were married.

Around 1304 Gerard Lisle 1st Baron Lisle was born to Warin Lisle [aged 33] and Alice Tyeys at Kingston Lisle, Oxfordshire.

In 1327 Gerard Lisle 1st Baron Lisle [aged 23] was knighted.

After 3rd December 1329 Gerard Lisle 1st Baron Lisle [aged 25] and Eleanor Fitzalan [aged 9] were married. She the daughter of Edmund Fitzalan 2nd or 9th Earl of Arundel and Alice Warenne Countess Arundel.

Around 1330 [his son] Warin Lisle 2nd Baron Lisle was born to Gerard Lisle 1st Baron Lisle [aged 26] and [his wife] Eleanor Fitzalan [aged 10] at Kingston Lisle, Oxfordshire. He married (1) before 1360 Margaret Pipard Baroness Lisle and had issue (2) after 1360 Joan Unknown Baroness Lisle.

In or before 1331 [his brother-in-law] John Grey 3rd Baron Grey of Codnor [aged 25] and [his sister] Alice Lisle Baroness Grey Codnor [aged 21] were married. She by marriage Baroness Grey of Codnor.

In 1344 [his sister] Alice Lisle Baroness Grey Codnor [aged 35] died at Codnor, Derbyshire [Map].

14th December 1344 [his brother-in-law] Richard Fitzalan 3rd or 10th Earl of Arundel 8th Earl of Surrey [aged 38] and Isabel Despencer Countess Arundel [aged 32] marriage annulled by Pope Clement VI on the grounds that he had never freely consented to marry Isabel. He, at this time, is believed to be having an affair with her first cousin Eleanor [aged 26] who he married four months later.

On 5th April 1345 [his brother-in-law] Richard Fitzalan 3rd or 10th Earl of Arundel 8th Earl of Surrey [aged 39] and Eleanor Plantagenet Countess Arundel and Surrey [aged 26] were married at Ditton Church, Stoke Poges. She by marriage Countess Arundel. She the daughter of Henry Plantagenet 3rd Earl of Leicester 3rd Earl Lancaster [aged 64] and Maud Chaworth. He the son of Edmund Fitzalan 2nd or 9th Earl of Arundel and Alice Warenne Countess Arundel. They were half third cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King John of England. She a great granddaughter of King Henry III of England.

Before 30th March 1347 [his wife] Eleanor Fitzalan [aged 27] died.

On 2nd August 1347 [his mother] Alice Tyeys died.

Before 18th August 1347 Edmund St John 3rd Baron St John of Basing [aged 13] and [his future wife] Elizabeth Strange Baroness St John of Basing were married. She by marriage Baroness St John of Basing.

Before 29th July 1349 Gerard Lisle 1st Baron Lisle [aged 45] and Elizabeth Strange Baroness St John of Basing were married. There appears to be some confusion here as to whether Gerard Lisle 1st Baron Lisle married Elizabeth Strange Baroness St John of Basing daughter of John Strange 2nd Baron Strange Blackmere [deceased] and Ankaret Boteler Baroness Strange Blackmere [aged 40], or Elizabeth Strange [aged 51] daughter of John Strange 2nd Baron Strange Knockin and Isolde Chaworth Baroness Strange Knockin. The dates would suggest the former.

On 20th June 1358 Gerard Lisle 1st Baron Lisle [aged 54] summoned to a Council.

Before 1360 [his son] Warin Lisle 2nd Baron Lisle [aged 29] and [his daughter-in-law] Margaret Pipard Baroness Lisle [aged 36] were married.

After 1360 [his son] Warin Lisle 2nd Baron Lisle [aged 30] and [his daughter-in-law] Joan Unknown Baroness Lisle were married. She by marriage Baroness Lisle of Kingston Lisle in Oxfordshire.

On 9th June 1360 Gerard Lisle 1st Baron Lisle [aged 56] died at Stowe, Northamptonshire. His son Warin [aged 30] succeeded 2nd Baron Lisle of Kingston Lisle in Oxfordshire. Margaret Pipard Baroness Lisle [aged 37] by marriage Baroness Lisle of Kingston Lisle in Oxfordshire.

He was buried at St Michael's Church, Stowe Nine Churches [Map]. His effigy is of the Early Medieval Period with right leg over left.

Warin Lisle 2nd Baron Lisle: Around 1330 he was born to Gerard Lisle 1st Baron Lisle and Eleanor Fitzalan at Kingston Lisle, Oxfordshire. Before 1360 Warin Lisle 2nd Baron Lisle and Margaret Pipard Baroness Lisle were married. After 1360 Warin Lisle 2nd Baron Lisle and Joan Unknown Baroness Lisle were married. She by marriage Baroness Lisle of Kingston Lisle in Oxfordshire. On 28th June 1382 Warin Lisle 2nd Baron Lisle died. His daughter Margaret succeeded 3rd Baroness Lisle of Kingston Lisle in Oxfordshire.

Margaret Pipard Baroness Lisle: Around 1323 she was born to William Pipard. On 3rd August 1373 she died.

After 9th June 1360 Richard Pembridge [aged 40] and [his former wife] Elizabeth Strange Baroness St John of Basing were married.

In 1362 [his former wife] Elizabeth Strange Baroness St John of Basing died.