• Born:
• Married: Abt 1170
• Died: 10 Aug 1196

  Research Notes:

Seigneur de Craon. "Mauritius de Credonio" donated property to "monachis sancti Melanii", at the request of "Marquisiæ matris meæ et Gaufredi de Poëncio nepotis mei et Paganus de Vegia", by charter dated 1162 signed by "Gaufrido de Poencio nepote meo, Hugone de Guirchia fratre suo, Pagano de Vegia et Marquisia matre mea eius uxore…". "Mauricius dominus Creonis" donated property to Roë, for the soul of "Raginaldi filii mei" and to found an anniversary for him, by charter dated 1180, which also states that he donated property for the soul of "Amaurici fratris Helisabet uxoris meæ". "Mauricius de Creon Hugonis filius" donated property to Roë by charter dated 23 Jun 1191, witnessed by "…Guillelmo de Guierchia et Isabel uxore mea et filiis meis Mauricio et Petro…". "Mauricius…filius Hugonis et Marquisiæ, Credonensis dominus" donated property to Saint-Nicholas de Craon on the death of "fratris sui Fulconis de Matefelon" [uterine brother of Maurice [II] de Craon] by charter dated 1191. "Mauritius de Credone Hugonis filius" confirmed donations to "ecclesiæ de Rota" by charter dated 1191, witnessed by "Guillelmo de Guierchia, Isabel uxore mea et filiis meis Mauritio et Petro et Philippo de Sauconeio, Paganus de Sancto Amatore, Guillelmi de Vitreio et Mauritius frater eius". "Mauritius de Credone filius Hugonis" appointed "meæ uxoris Isabel" as guardian of his lands and his children, and if she died "Guido de Laval…et Havis uxor eius" and if he died "Petrum de Guierchia", in his undated testament when leaving for Jerusalem, in which he named his sons "Mauritium et Amauricum…Petrus…qui futurus est clericus", provided for their inheritance of his lands in the order "Mauritius…Petrus…Amauricius" with reversion to "Guido de Lavalle…Petrus…de Garnachio", and named "Agnes…filia mea" who would receive "terram meam de Anglia" as her dowry. "Mauricius de Credone filius Hugonis" donated property to Craon Bonshommes by charter dated 1196.

The obituary of Craon Bonshommes records the death 10 Aug of "dominus Mauricius de Credone filius Hugonis, fundator domus nostre", recording his donation to the monastery. ²