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| Baron Audley | |
.svg) Arms of Audley: Gules, fretty or. As given for "Nicholas de Audley" on the following Rolls of arms: Collins Roll (1304), Falkirk Roll (1298) and for his ancestor on the Glover's Roll (c. 1240-45) | |
| Tenure | 1386 – 1391 |
| Predecessor | James Audley |
| Successor | In abeyance, title next held by John Tuchet |
| Born | Nicholas Audley c. 1328 Staffordshire, England |
| Died | 1391 (aged 62–63) |
| Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Beaumont |
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Nicholas Audley, 3rd Baron Audley (c. 1328 – 1391) was born at Heighley Castle, Staffordshire, England to James Audley, 2nd Baron Audley, and was his only surviving son.[1]
He was known as Lord of Rougemont (Redcastle, Shropshire) and was Marcher Lord of Kemes (as was his father), He was based at Heighley.
Nicholas's father-in-law Henry, 4th Earl of Buchan, received, amongst other large grants of manors and lands, a grant of the Lordship of the Isle of Man in 1310.
Later members of the Audley-Stanley family would become Kings of Mann.
- ^ "Madeley Staffordshire Historical Description". Archived from the original on 27 June 2010. Retrieved 27 June 2010. Madeley Village, Heighley castle history