FREVILLE Baldwin

Abt 1200 - Abt 1257  (57 years)

• Name	FREVILLE Baldwin
  Birth	Abt 1200	Herefordshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	Abt 1257	England
  Notes	Dugdale (in his Peerage, vol 2, sub Freville) tells us that: "Baldwin de Freville having obtained [a] the wardship of Lucia, daughter and heir of Richard de Scalers, for which he paid 200 marks,soon afterwards made her his wife [b] and paid in 30 Henry III [c1245] upon the collection of the aid for marrying the King's daughter [c]fifteen pounds for those 16 knights' fees which were of her inheritance."[1] References: [a] Claus. 15 Henry III m 13 (sic) - i.e. 1230-1231; [b] Pipe Rolls, 16 Henry III, Cambs & Hunts; [c] Pipe Rolls, 42 Henry III, Cambs & Hunts Marriages and Children Baldwin de Freville married: (1st) Lucy de Scalers, by whom he had one son, Richard (died 1299), of Caxton and Shelford, Cambridgeshire, Munden-Freville, Hertfordshire. Following Lucy's death, he married (2nd) Maud Giffard, daughter of Hugh Giffard, of Boyton, Wiltshire, by Sibyl, daughter and co-heiress of Walter de Cormeilles, of Weston-under-Edge, Taddington, etc., co. Gloucester. Baldwin had two sons by his 2nd marriage to Maud Giffard, namely Sir Baldwin (who died without issue in 1289), and Sir Alexander (died 1328), of Tamworth. Sources ↑ https://groups.google.com/g/soc.genealogy.medieval/c/gEGDKpwAF9I/m/D2CcOMvezOsJ Richardson and others, SGM discussion. Sanders, English Baronies, p.30. Tim Powys-Lybbe website
  Person ID	I60199	Freeman-Smith
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2026

  
  

  Family	GIFFARD Matilda,   b. Abt 1224, Boyton, Wiltshire, England d. 20 Aug 1297, England (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	Aft 10 Jun 1253
  Children	1. FREVILLE Alexander,   b. Bef 1257, Herefordshire, England d. Bef 18 Mar 1328, Tamworth Castle, Warwickshire, England (Age < 71 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F26716	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Jan 2026