William le Meschines

  General Notes:

Dictionary of National Biography in the article on his brother, Randulf le Meschin, Earl of Chester, William received a fief in Lindsey. He aquired the honor of Skipton in Yorkshire by his marriage with Cecilia.


~Weis' Ancestral Roots . . ., 8th Edition, 40:24, 132B:26, Given as the father of Alice de Rumily who married William Fitz Duncan and Cecily de Rumily who married William de Meschines. ¹⁶⁰

~Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, (Chart, "Lisle of Rougemont & Lisle of Kinston), Vol. VIII, between pages 48 & 49, William de Meschines, brother of Ranulph, Earl of Chester, and married to Cicely, daughter and heir of Robert de Romelli, lord of Harewood. ¹⁴¹

William married Cecily de Rumilly, daughter of Robert de Rumilly Lord of Harewood and Unknown.¹⁴¹ (Cecily de Rumilly died in 1151-1155.)