ERARD [II] de Chacenay, son of ERARD [I] Seigneur de Chacenay & his [first wife Mathilde de Donzy] (-16 Jun 1236, bur Clairvaux). Seigneur de Chacenay. A charter dated 1203 records a donation to the abbey of Longuay by "Erardus dominus de Cacennay nondum miles"[879]. "Erardus dominus de Chacennei filius domini Erardi" confirmed donations to Mores made by "antecessores mei de Chaceneo…Ansericus et Jacobus filius eius et Erardus pater meus", with the consent of "Emeliana uxor mea", by charter dated 1205[880]. "Airardus dominus de Chassenay" with the consent of his unnamed wife confimed donations to Basse-Fontaine by "domina Agnete de Chassenay" by charter dated 1209, which does not specify the relationship between the two[881]. “Erardus de Chacenaio” acknowledged that “Odo de Grancei sororius eiusdem Erardi" held "feodum de Ries" from "Blanchæ comitissæ Campaniæ" by charter dated Sep 1211[882]. "Erardus dominus de Chacenaii" confirmed the donation to Clairvaux abbey made by "Milo miles de Cherreve", with the consent of "Emelina uxor dicti Milonis, Everardus, Symon, Milo filii eorundem", by charter dated 1215[883]. "Erardus dominus de Chacenai" donated property to Clairvaux abbey, with the consent of "uxor mea Emelina et filii mei Erardus et Mathildis", by charter dated 1217[884]. "Erardus dominus Chacenaii" donated property to the abbey of Longuay, with the consent of "Emmelina uxor mea, et Erardus filius meus, et Mahaut et Johanneta filie mee", by charter dated Jul 1218[885]. "Herveus comes Nivernensis" confirmed a donation by "dominus Erardus de Cachenaio nepos noster" (first cousin of Erard) to the Teutonic knights by charter dated Jul 1219[886]. "Erardus dominus de Chacennaio" donated property to Mores, with the consent of "Emeline uxoris mee…filii mei Erardus et Hugo", by charter dated 1228[887]. An epitaph at Clairvaux records the death "1236 XVI Kal Jul" of "Erardus senior dominus Chacennaii"[888].
m (1205, divorced Sep 1224) as her second husband, EMMELINE de Broyes, widow of EUDES [II] de Champlitte, daughter of HUGUES [III] Seigneur de Broyes & his second wife Isabelle de Dreux (-[Jul 1248/Apr 1249]). Her parentage and first marriage are confirmed by the charter dated 1200 under which "Hugo dominus Brecarum" donated property to Clairvaux, with the consent of "Elisabeth uxor mea et Symon filius meus junior et Emelina filia mea domina de Chanlita"[889]. "Erardus dominus de Chacennei filius domini Erardi" confirmed donations to Mores made by "antecessores mei de Chaceneo…Ansericus et Jacobus filius eius et Erardus pater meus", with the consent of "Emeliana uxor mea", by charter dated 1205[890]. "Erardus dominus de Chacenai" donated property to Clairvaux abbey, with the consent of "uxor mea Emelina et filii mei Erardus et Mathildis", by charter dated 1217[891]. "Erardus dominus Chacenaii" donated property to Montier-la-Celle with the consent of "Emelina uxor mea et filius meus Erardus et filie mee Mahaut et Johanneta" by charter dated 1218[892]. "Erardus dominus Chacenaii" donated property to the abbey of Longuay, with the consent of "Emmelina uxor mea, et Erardus filius meus, et Mahaut et Johanneta filie mee", by charter dated Jul 1218[893]. "Emelina domina Chacegnaii" approved a sale to the abbey of Longuay made by "Symon dominus Castrivillani frater meus" by charter dated 1219[894]. The contract of divorce between "Erardus dominus Chascegnay" and "Emeline uxoris mee", with the consent of "Elisabeth domine Castri Villani et Simonis filii sui", is dated Sep 1224, names "Oda dicta Emeline primogenita" and provides for the dowry of "M. filiam meam" on her marriage to "comiti Gigeti"[895]. "Erardus dominus de Chacennaio" donated property to Mores, with the consent of "Emeline uxoris mee…filii mei Erardus et Hugo", by charter dated 1228[896]. "Erard de Chacenay" recognised an obligation to return property to Clairvaux, for the soul of "Erard son père", by charter dated Jul 1248, which refers to his mother being alive at that date[897]. A charter dated Apr 1249 refers to a donation to Mores made by "nobili quondam domina Emelina bone memorie matre…Erardi domini Chacennai"[898].
Erard [II] & his wife had five children