Alias:<ALIA> of /Meldrum/
Alias:<ALIA> of /Meldrum/
RALPH BASSET, son and heir of RaIph Basset, of Sapcote, co. Leicester,
was summoned to Parliament 24 December 1264, by writ directed Radulfo
Basset de Sapcote. Such summotis having issued in rebellion, should not,
however, Constitute a peerage dignity, and none of his successors were
summoned to Parliamenttill 1371. He was summoned cum equis et armis
against the Welsh 24 May 1282.He appears to have married, 1stly, (----).
He married, 2ndly, 1231, Milicent,younger daughter and coheir of Robert
of CHAUCOMBE., of Chalcombe, Northants, by Julian his wife. He died about
1282.
On 28 June 1283 he was summoned to attend the King at Shrewsbury, and on
8 June 1294, he was summoned to attend-the King wherever he might be, by
writ directed Simoni Basset. On 14 June 1294. he was summoned to
accompany the King cum equis et armis to Gascony. He died before
Michaelmas 1295.