A year later he and his mother "Aleydis comitissa in Lymburg, Everhardus fikius noster" [3] witnessed a donation of an estate to the same nunnery of Elsey on River Lenne not far from the castle Hohenlimburg.
In addition to other indications, in charters from the period between 1272 and 1328, the nobles of Volmarsteyn appear as witness and more than once as blood relative Theodericus de Volmuntstene consanguineus noster [5] and 25 years later Theodericus Volmotsteyne , Herrn Theodericum comitem de Limburgh [6] who calls him their relative and friend.
The Vicario that his brother Johan founded in 1271 was in memory of his late wife Agnes of the Wildenberg.
Count Everhard I of Mark, with whom they had been at odds for some time, belonged to the winning party led by the Duke of Brabant.
His cousin Dietrich son of his former uncle Johan, inhered the lordship of Styrum as the first Lord of Limburg Stirum.