Seipp Family Genealogy:Information about Robert IV 2nd Lord De Holand
Sir Robert IV 2nd Lord De Holand (b. Abt. 1312, d. March 16, 1372/73)
Notes for Robert IV 2nd Lord De Holand:
Robert de Holand, 2nd Lord (Baron) Holand; b. c 1312; knigh ted by 1336, served in Hundred Years War (thought to have b een at Crecy); m. Elizabeth, and d. 16 March 1372/3.[Burk e's Peerage]
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Sir Robert Holand, 2nd baron, summoned to parliament from 2 5 February, 1342, to 6 October, 1372. This nobleman was engaged for several years in the French wars of King Edward II I, part of the time under Thomas de Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick, and the remainder in the retinue of his brother, Thomas Holland. His lordship d. in 1373, leaving his grand-dau ( dau. and heir of his eldest son Robert, who had predeceased him), Maud Holland, then seventeen years of age, his sol e heir, who m. John Lovel, 5th Lord Lovel, of Tichmersh, and carried the Barony of Holland into that family. [Sir Bern ard Burke, Dormant and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, L td., London, 1883, p. 279, Holand, Barons Holand]
Sir Robert de Holand, 2nd Lord Holand received the custody of
Chelveston, Northants in 1333 in reward for his services in the war with
Scotland.He proved his age and had livery of his lands in 1335 and is
described as a knight in 1336.
Sir Robert de Holand fought in the wars with France.That doesn't sound
at all like "living a quiet life."
He served in the retinue of the Earl of Warwick and was probably present
at the Battle of Crécy on 26 Aug 1346.
In March 1347 he assisted Sir John de Dalton in the abduction of Margery
de la Beche from Beaumes Manor near Reading.
Sir Robert de Holand went overseas again in 1355.
Sir Robert was a Member of Parliament and he served on various judicial
and military commissions in Northants.
In 1360 he was a guardian of Garendon Abbey and in 1367 he added to the
endowment of Upholland Abbey.
More About Robert IV 2nd Lord De Holand:
Record Change: January 05, 20032484
More About Robert IV 2nd Lord De Holand and Elizabeth Of Hainault:
Record Change: February 08, 20032484
Children of Robert IV 2nd Lord De Holand and Elizabeth Of Hainault are:
- +Margaret De Holand, b. Abt. 1340, Hawes, Brackley, Northamptonshire, England2484, d. Aft. 13652485, 2486.