Daughter of Sir Robert de Holand and Maud de la Zouche. Granddaughter of Robert de Holand and Elizabeth de Samlesbury, Alan la Zouche and Eleanor Seagrave. Her birth and death years are unknown.
Maud was engaged by Feb 1322 to marry John de Mowbray, 3rd Lord Mowbray, but the marriage never took place. In 1331, John, then of age, had licence to grant Maud three Yorkshire manors for life, and she was free to marry. The agreement was recorded in 1335.
She became the wife of Sir Thomas Swynnerton, 3rd Lord Swynnerton, son of Sir Roger de Swynnerton and Maud Haughton, daughter of Sir Thomas of Haughton, Staffordshire. They had three sons; Sir Robert, William and Roger.
Sir Thomas is said to have died in Dec 1361. Maud was living in 1365.
At Swynnerton Church, there is an effigy of a woman over whom is written, "Matildis de Swynnerson" with a shield displaying the arms of Holand.
Daughter of Sir Robert de Holand and Maud de la Zouche. Granddaughter of Robert de Holand and Elizabeth de Samlesbury, Alan la Zouche and Eleanor Seagrave. Her birth and death years are unknown.
Maud was engaged by Feb 1322 to marry John de Mowbray, 3rd Lord Mowbray, but the marriage never took place. In 1331, John, then of age, had licence to grant Maud three Yorkshire manors for life, and she was free to marry. The agreement was recorded in 1335.
She became the wife of Sir Thomas Swynnerton, 3rd Lord Swynnerton, son of Sir Roger de Swynnerton and Maud Haughton, daughter of Sir Thomas of Haughton, Staffordshire. They had three sons; Sir Robert, William and Roger.
Sir Thomas is said to have died in Dec 1361. Maud was living in 1365.
At Swynnerton Church, there is an effigy of a woman over whom is written, "Matildis de Swynnerson" with a shield displaying the arms of Holand.
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