
Nicola Haye

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Name Nicola Haye Birth 1151 Lincolnshire, England Gender Female FSID LVPT-TM8 Death 20 Nov 1230 England Person ID I5719 footsteps | Ancestors Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
Family Gerard Camville, b. Abt 1144, Northinghamshire, England d. 1214, Lincolnshire, England
(Age 70 years)
Marriage 1185 Children + 1. Richard Camville, b. 1177, Oxfordshire, England d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
Family ID F1627 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Apr 2025
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Notes
Nicola de la Haye was an extraordinary woman of her time . When her fat h e r d i e d in 1169 leaving no sons she inherited the barony of [https://e n . w i k ipedia.org/wiki/Brattleby Brattleby] and a claim to be the castell a n o f [ h t tps://enen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln_Castle Lincoln Castle], a r o l e w h i ch she performed in her own right following the death of her sec o n d h u s band in 1215. On the day of his death, appointed Nicola as She r i f f o f L incolnshire with Philip Mark. Nicola was probably the first w o m a n t o p erform the role of Sheriff by appointment in 13th century Engl a n d .