The Book of Lacock names “Guill Lungespee tertium, Ric’um, Elam et Edmundum” as the children of “Guill Lungespee secundus” & his wife, adding that Ela married “Jacobus de Audele”. Inquisitions after a writ dated 25 Dec "11 Edw I" following the death of "William de Auditheleye...” name “Nicholas his brother is his next heir and of full age...Ela his mother...Lucy late the wife of Henry de Audethele”. 1
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On 16 July, 56 Henry III (1272), a writ certiorari was issued on the complaint of Ella, late the wife of the said James, that the escheator had taken into the king's hand the manors of Stratton and Wechewik, which were of her free marriage of the gift of her father William Lungespei. Inq. (undated)
James, his son, aged 22 and more, is his heir.
OXFORD. Stretton and Wrechewic manors, are held of the fee of Henry de Laci, and were given in free marriage with the said Ella to the said James. 2
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22 Nov 1299, Bishop's Burton
Grant to Amadeus, count of Savoy, the king's kinsman, in enlargement of the late grant to him of the custody during the minority of the heir of the lands of Nicholas de Aldithelegh, tenant in chief, of the custody of the lands which Ela, late the wife of James de Aldithelegh, mother of the said Nicholas, held in dower of the inheritance of the said Nicholas, and those which she held of her own inheritance.
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw. I, vol. 3, p. 481
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