Robert de Vaux

  General Notes:

ROBERT de Vaux (-after 1086). An undated manuscript records that "Robertus de Vallibus", who arrived in England "cum Willielmo duce Normannorum", founded Pentney, Norfolk. "Rob. de Vauz" founded Pentney, Norfolk, for the souls of "meæ et Agnetis uxoris meæ", by undated charter. Orderic Vitalis records that "Rodbertus de Vals" donated "de duabus partibus decimæ de Berneriis medietatem" to Ouche and that after he died "Rogerius...filius eius" confirmed and augmented the donation. Domesday Book records "Robert de Vaux" holding Shimpling from Roger Bigod in Norfolk and properties from Roger Bigod in Suffolk.

m AGNES, daughter of ---. "Rob. de Vauz" founded Pentney, Norfolk, for the souls of "meæ et Agnetis uxoris meæ", by undated charter.

Robert & his wife had four children: Roger, William, Oliver and Henry. ¹

Robert married Agnès.