Sir Gilbert Birdsall
From "The Great, Parliamentary or Bannerets' Roll, a 17th.C. manuscript book by Wm. Burton who copied fourteen mediaeval rolls.
It lists active knights and includes in the Lincolnshire list Gilbert Birdsall, Vt. 2 barres gemels (b.g.) in chief,3 molets gules (3*g). Comments include "Gilbert Brideshall; Commissioner of Array, Lincs.1300. Served v. Scots.
From the Pipe Roll Vol. 1 Edward III p.94
R. dilco clico suo Malcolino de Harlegh et castori suo ultra Trentam saltem violentes dilco et fideli nto Gilberto de Briddeshale in osequio nostro p sceptum nrm in ptibs Vascom (=Gascony) comoranti qui Isabellam postnatam fil et alteram heredam Petri de Camp defuncti qui de nobis tenuit in capite ut de honore Albermarl die quo obiit duxit in uxorem gram facere specialem vobis mandamus quod facta legali partitione omnium terras et te que fuerunt ipsius Petri in balliva vestra die quo obiit in duas partes equales juxta extentam p vos inde factam vel fi necesse fuit iterato faciendam in psencia pdcos Gilbert et Isabella vel eos certi attornati et scam legem et consutudinem regni nostri assignati et liberari fac ita videlicet et cetera.
Feet of Fines for Yorkshire p.48 Y.A.J. Rec.Series vol. 42.Case 272 File 107. 2. Westminster. Octave of the Purification, 7 Edw. Ill, 1333. York. Quindene of Martinmas, 7 Edw. Ill, 1333.
Adam Coppandale of Beverley, quer., Gilbert son of Gilbert de Bridesale, def., of one messuage, 8 tofts, 8 1/2 bovates and 50 acres of land, 200 acres of pasture, 30s. rent, and the fourth part of one knight's fee in Hugate (=Huggate near Pocklington): To hold (subject, as to the messuage, lands, and rent, to a term of 7 years, which Nicholas de Hugate has; and as to the fourth part,together with the homage and services of William de Gerge,William de Middelton, Hugh Pacok, John Colyn, Simon deHugate, Richard Peny, Anabel Peny, Thomas the Smith [faber], Robert in the Dike, Adam Hambald, Roger Kanaf(?),William atte Marre, Roger Knave, and Eliseus Topyn, and their heirs) to Adam and his heirs; he gave 100 marks.
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