On Tue, 6 May 2008 19:06:31 +0100, "Adrian Parry"
<adrianp7@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>The Heralds Visitations (see 1 below) show that Robert HOLLAND, Knt was
the son of John HOLLAND (the 1st Baron HOLLAND) and that he married
Matilda, daughter and co-heir of Alan Lord Zouch of Asby de la Zouch. The
Britannia Biographies web-site shows that Robert was the son of Sir Robert
HOLLAND and his wife Elizabeth (née SAMLESBURY) and that he married Maud
(as opposed to Matilda).
>
>This is my first request to the list for guidance and I would very much
appreciate learning which version is correct.
>
>Adrian
>
>
>(1) The Visitation of the County of Devon in the year 1564, with
additions from the earlier Visitation of 1531, edited by Frederick Thomas
Colby, D.D
The Robert who married Maud Zouche was the son of Robert Holand of
Upholland and Elizabeth Samlesbury. Maud/Matilda are used
interchangeably. See Complete Peerage Volume 6 pp.528-31 for details
of his life, ancestry and some descendants.
See http://tinyurl.com/4g5fkk
for a transcription of the Complete
Peerage entry for Sir Robert Holand, 1st Baron Holand.
Louise


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