Cicely MacWilliam Lady of Skipton
General Notes: CICELY (-before 1190). The Cronicon Cumbriæ names "prima…Cecilia…secunda Amabilla…tertia Alicia" as the three daughters of "Willielmus", son of "Doncani comes de Murrayse", and his wife Alice, adding that Cicely received the honor of Skipton and married "Willielmo le Grossus comiti Albemarliæ". Co-heiress of her brother. Lady of Skipton. "Willelmus comes Albemarlie" confirmed donations to St Bees, for the souls of "…antecessorum uxoris mee Cecilie", by undated charter. "Cecilia comitissa Albamarlie" donated land "inter Esc et Duden…Kirkesantan et Haverigg…et Thueites" to St Bees, and confirmed the donation of "ecclesia de Gosford" made by "W[illelmi] fratris mei", by undated charter. |