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Adam de Novo Mercato

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Adam de Novo Mercato

Birth
Womersley, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England
Death
1287 (aged 71–72)
Womersley, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England
Burial
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Adam de Novo Mercato (Newmarch), born about 1215 in Womersley. He did homage to Henry III in 1247, and became a baron when he was summoned to the Parliament called by the Earl of Leicester, Simon de Montfort, in 1264. Subsequently he was escheated (meaning his land was given to the neighbouring Foliots as a punishment for his opposing the king in the barons' civil war), and restored in 1267.

Adam de Newmarch (Novo Mercato) to the executors of Sir Henry de Newmarch of the easement of the grange, the granary, fruit of the garden and customary works, to make what profit shall seem good to them, viz. till Midsummer A.D. 1280; also grant that John the reeve (prepositus) shall be in all ways assistant to them.


20 Apr 1264, The king has committed to Richard Folyot the manors of Adam de Novo Mercato of Womersley, Campsall, Thorp', Bentley and Archsey in Yorkshire, which the king took into his hand because he [Richard] captured him [Adam] while Adam was resisting the king in hostile manner in the conflict that recently took place at Northampton, to keep for as long as it pleases the king. (S) FRsHIII. [Adam's daughter would marry Richard's son.]

1273 in co. York, Bond by Sir Jordan Folyot to Adam de Novo Mercato, son of Sir Adam de Novo Mercato, for 20 marks to be paid within six years at the manor of the said Sir Adam in the form specified. (S) A Descriptive Catalogue of Ancient Deeds, V4, 1902. [Jordan will become Adam's son-in-law.]

15 Nov 1274, Adam de Neumarche acknowledges that the owes to Decanicus Guylelmy, merchant of the king's mother, … 112£ … to be levied … co. York.

24 Jan 1284 at Lincoln, Memorandum, that Humphrey de Veylly, knight, … Witnesses: Sir Adam de Neumarche, … knights.
Adam de Novo Mercato (Newmarch), born about 1215 in Womersley. He did homage to Henry III in 1247, and became a baron when he was summoned to the Parliament called by the Earl of Leicester, Simon de Montfort, in 1264. Subsequently he was escheated (meaning his land was given to the neighbouring Foliots as a punishment for his opposing the king in the barons' civil war), and restored in 1267.

Adam de Newmarch (Novo Mercato) to the executors of Sir Henry de Newmarch of the easement of the grange, the granary, fruit of the garden and customary works, to make what profit shall seem good to them, viz. till Midsummer A.D. 1280; also grant that John the reeve (prepositus) shall be in all ways assistant to them.


20 Apr 1264, The king has committed to Richard Folyot the manors of Adam de Novo Mercato of Womersley, Campsall, Thorp', Bentley and Archsey in Yorkshire, which the king took into his hand because he [Richard] captured him [Adam] while Adam was resisting the king in hostile manner in the conflict that recently took place at Northampton, to keep for as long as it pleases the king. (S) FRsHIII. [Adam's daughter would marry Richard's son.]

1273 in co. York, Bond by Sir Jordan Folyot to Adam de Novo Mercato, son of Sir Adam de Novo Mercato, for 20 marks to be paid within six years at the manor of the said Sir Adam in the form specified. (S) A Descriptive Catalogue of Ancient Deeds, V4, 1902. [Jordan will become Adam's son-in-law.]

15 Nov 1274, Adam de Neumarche acknowledges that the owes to Decanicus Guylelmy, merchant of the king's mother, … 112£ … to be levied … co. York.

24 Jan 1284 at Lincoln, Memorandum, that Humphrey de Veylly, knight, … Witnesses: Sir Adam de Neumarche, … knights.

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98756983/adam-de_novo_mercato: accessed ), memorial page for Adam de Novo Mercato (1215–1287), Find a Grave Memorial ID 98756983, citing St Martin Churchyard, Womersley, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England; Maintained by Kat (contributor 47496397).