Early Life
Eldest son of
Peter Bosvile and
Beatrix Furnival.
Family Life
Married
Matilda ____, "who brought lands at Rykenildthorpe". From
Fortunes1:
She was dead by 1347 as she is called Adam’s "late wife" in a deed of gift he uttered to "Roger, son of Thomas Bosville," in that year. This deed is witnessed by William, son of Adam de Bosville.
Adam and Matilda had two sons: Thomas, mentioned in deeds dated 1344 and 1361; and William, alive in 1347, as just shown.
Footnotes
[1] The Fortunes of a Family (Bosville of New Hall, Gunthwaite and Thorpe), Lady Macdonald of the Isles, Edinburgh (1927)