Matilda RIDEL, Heiress of Drayton
- Born: Witering, Northamptonshire, England
- Married: Between 1120 and 1123
- Died: 1139
Research Notes:
Henry I King of England confirmed that he had granted "filiam Galfridi Ridel in uxorem" to "Ricardo Basset", together with the wardship of "terre predicti G. Ridel" until "Robertus Ridel" became a knight and married "neptem Radulfi Basset, scilicet filiam cuiusdam filie sue de muliere", by charter dated to [1120/23]. Her parentage and marriage are confirmed by the charter under which Empress Matilda granted property held by "pater eius Ricardus Basset…[et] Galfridi Ridel avi sui" to "Galfrido Ridel filio Ricardi Basset", dated to [1144/46]. 1
Marriage Information:
Matilda married Richard I BASSET of Great Weldon, Royal Justice, son of Ralph BASSET of Great Weldon, Royal Justice, between 1120 and 1123. (Richard BASSET died in 1144 in Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, England.)
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