William Boville, Boville landholder associated with the Glanville inheritance and Alderton.
Dates: fl. late 12th to early 13th century, uncertain
Biography
William Boville is identified in the researched material as the husband of a Glanville heiress whose portion included land associated with Alderton. The sources also connect the Boville family with Letheringham and with the presentation to Alderton church in the reign of Edward I.
Notes / Sources
The precise chronology and relationship between this William Boville and later William de Boville are not fully secure.
Research sources:
- Suffolk County Council, Alderton parish history PDF, section 13 Manorial: Boville's, pp. 2-3; Records of the Anglo-Norman House of Glanville, Lordship of Alderton and Latimer Hall Manor. — https://heritage.suffolk.gov.uk/media/pdfs/alderton.pdf
Corrections / Challenges
Sign in to challenge or submit evidence against a recorded assertion.