Sir Nicholas Poyntz Knight
- Born: Abt 1220, Tockington, Gloucestershire, England 141,160
- Marriage: Elizabeth Dyall 160,530,678
- Died: Shortly Before 7 Oct 1273, Swell, Gloucestershire, England about age 53
 Noted events in his life were:
• Background Information. 141
Sir Nicholas Poyntz, grandson and heir of Nicholas (died 1223?), being son and heir of Hugh, was born about 1220. In 1258 and 1260 he was summoned for service in Wales; in March 1260 was among the tenants summoned to London cum servicio regis, to oversee the Barons' Council; summoned again to London in October 1261, cum posse (suo) tam de servicio (suo) quam de subvencione amicorum suorum; in 1263 again summoned for service in Wales, and to attend a preparatory Council at Oxford in 1264. He appears to have remained loyal during the Barons' war. He died shortly before 7 October 1273.
~Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, Vol. X, p. 673
• Background Information. 160
Sir Nicholas Poyntz, lord of Tockington and Swell, co. Gloucester, was, trhough his grandmother, coheir of Robert Bardolf, and on his step-father's death, his mother's portion of half the barony of Curry Malet, Somerset, with one-third share of the Basset inheritance. The 1552 Visitation of Essex shows his wife as Elizabeth, daughter of Timoth Dyall. The Inq.p.m. of Nicholas Pontz, dtd. 1273, shows that he held the manors of Curry Malet, Somerset, Hoo, Kent, and Sutton, Dorset; and prior to his death, he had given the manor of Tockington, co. Gloucester, and the moiety of the manor of Dullingham, Cambridge to his son, Hugh.
~Weis' Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, 8th Edition, 234A:30
Nicholas married Elizabeth Dyall, daughter of Timothy Dyall and Unknown 126,530.,678 (Elizabeth Dyall was born about 1222 in England.)
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