William Basset (disambiguation)
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William Basset
(c.1134–c.1185) was an Anglo-Norman administrator.
William Basset may also refer to:
William Basset
William Basset was an Anglo-Norman administrator and justice.He was born in Colston, Nottinghamshire, the son of Richard Basset, a royal justice and his wife Matilda Ridel. He settled in Sapcote, Leicestershire....
(c.1134–c.1185) was an Anglo-Norman administrator.
William Basset may also refer to:
- William Basset (divine)William Basset (divine)William Basset was an English divine.Basset was the son of Thomas Basset, minister of Great Harborough in Warwickshire, was baptised there 22 October 1644, became a commoner of Magdalen Hall, Oxford, in 1660, and afterwards a demy of Magdalen College, also at Oxford University...
- William Basset (judge)William Basset (judge)William Basset , was an English judge.-Biography:Basset was a younger son of Richard Basset, and grandson of Ralph Basset, who died about 1127. He acted as sheriff of Warwickshire and Leicestershire, 1163–1170 , till displaced, by the inquest of sheriffs, in 1170, and as sheriff of Lincolnshire...
- William Basset (13th-century judge)William Basset (13th-century judge)-Life and career:Basset was possibly the son of Simon Basset of Sapcote, but his parentage is uncertain. Forfeited for rebellion in 1216 during the First Barons' War, he was restored on returning to his allegiance in 1217. He assisted as a justiciar in assessing the fifteenth for Derbyshire and...