and in the March following. Certain lands in Kent were granted in wardship on his son's behalf to Sir Gregory de Rokesley, Lord Mayor of London, until Michaelmas 8 Edward I (1280). Family Nicholas de Crioll married first Joan de Auberville, the widow of Henry de Sandwich. Their son was: Nicholas Crioll, who married Margery, daughter of Gilbert Pecche, upon whom (with the assent of his father) he settled the manor of Benhall, Suffolk, in dower for term of her life. This Nicholas died c. 1303, whereupon Margery obtained licence to remarry, and asserted her right in dower. Soon afterwards Ralph le Sauvage and his wife Margery (who alone quitclaimed for herself and her heirs) by fine completed the transfer of the manor of Benhall to Guy Ferre the younger, which had been commenced in 1290 by Nicholas Crioll the younger. Nicholas the younger and Margery had an heir Nicholas de Criel, aged nearly 21 in November 1303. Nicholas de Crioll the elder married secondly Margery, supposed daughter of Simon de Cray. Margery lived to 1319 and left a will. Her children supposed born of her marriage to Nicholas were: Bertram de Crioll, with his mother a benefactor of Croxton Abbey. Margery de Crioll, who married John, son of Geoffrey de Say by January 1286/87. Sir Nicholas de Criel drew up an agreement concerning a marriage at Canterbury in connection with Sir Roger de Leyburne in c. 1261. Erasure The arms of de Crioll appear in several of the earliest armorial rolls. The shield for Nicholas de Crioll is the one which was erased (presumably on the initiative of Sir Edward Dering) from the heraldic roll of c. 1280 known as the Dering Roll, to make way for Sir Edward's suppositious ancestor Richard fitz Dering. References Lords Warden of the Cinque Ports 13th-century English Navy personnel English admirals Military personnel from Kent