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1. “Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial & Medieval Families,†Douglas Richardson (2013):
“THOMAS LEWKNOR, Knt., of Horsted Keynes, Sussex, South Mimms, Middlesex, Stoke Doyle, Northamptonshire, etc., Sheriff of Surrey and Sussex, 1426, 1431-2, son and heir, born about 1392 (aged 12 in 1404, aged 19 in 1411). He was heir in 1404 to his cousin, John Tregoz, Lord Tregoz, by which he inherited the manors of Goring, Preston, and Walderton (in Stoughton), Sussex. He fought at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. He married (1st) before 24 Oct. 1417 PHILIPPE DALLINGRIDGE, widow of Richard Berners, Esq., of West Horsley, Surrey (died 6 Aug. 1412) [see MORLEY 12], and daughter and heiress of Walter Dallingridge (or Dalyngrygge), Knt., by Margaret, daughter of John Chamond. They had one son, Roger, Knt. His wife, Philippe, died 2 Oct. 1421. He married (2nd) before Michaelmas 1426 ELIZABETH ECHINGHAM, widow of Thomas Hoo, Knt. (died 23 Aug. 1420) [see HOO 13], of Luton-Hoo, Bedfordshire, Brundale and Mulbarton, Norfolk, Ockley, Surrey, Wartling, Sussex, etc., and daughter of William Echingham, Knt. [see ECHINGHAM 10], of Etchingham and Udimore, Sussex, by his 2nd wife, Alice, daughter and co-heiress of William Batisford. They had five sons, John, Knt., Thomas, Richard, Esq., Walter, and Nicholas, and three daughters, Alice (wife of John Pelham, Knt.), Jane (wife of Thomas Goode), and Joan (wife of Henry Frowick). In 1432 he was a supervisor of the will of his grandfather, Nicholas Carew. He presented to the churches of Stoke Doyle, Northamptonshire, 1435, and Greatworth, Northamptonshire, 1438. She was a legatee in the 1444 will of her brother, Thomas Echingham, Knt. He served as a witness for a charter of Thomas Hoo, Knt. in 1445. SIR THOMAS LEWKNOR died in 1452. In 1454 his widow, Elizabeth, and Joan Rykhill, daughters of Alice Batisford, disputed with their cousin, Sir Richard Fiennes, grandson of Alice's sister, Elizabeth, for possession of the manor of Buckholt (in Bexhill), Sussex. Elizabeth was named in the 1455 will of her step-son, Thomas Hoo, Knt., Lord Hoo. Sometime before 1464, she sued John Cheyne, son and heir of Sir William Cheyne, Knt., feoffee to uses regarding a tenement called 'the Christopher,' in St. Peter's, Cornhill, London, demised for the maintenance of the chantry of Goring, Sussex. In the same period, she sued her step-son, Roger Lewknor, in Chancery regarding the manors of Goring and Preston, Sussex. Elizabeth, left a will dated 21 March 1450, proved 23 Feb. 1464 (P.C.C. 8 and 59 Godyn).
Bridges Hist. & Antiqs. Of Northamptonshire 1 (1791): 125. Blomefiield Essay towards a Top. Hist. of Norfolk 7 (1807): 219-221. Berry County Gens.: Sussex Fams. (1830): 130 (Lewknor ped.). Banks Baronies in Fee 2 (1843): 146-148 (sub Tregoz). Sussex Arch. Colls. 3 (1850): 89-102; 4 (1851): 151-152; 8 (1856): 110, 130 (cites Harleian MS 381: 75) "Elizabeth, da. and coheiress of Wm. de Echingham. Re-mar. Sir Thos. Lewknor, of Bradhurst"); 9 (1857): 275-302. Gentleman's Mag. n.s. 1 (1856): 229-233. Tomlins Yseldon (1858): 99-100. Elwes Hist. of the Castles, Mansions & Manors of Western Sussex (1876): 102 (Tregoz-Lewknor ped.). Hawley et al. Vis. of Essex 1552, 1558, 1570, 1612 & 1634 1 (H.S.P. 13) (1878): 2-4 (1552 Vis.) (Barnes ped.: "Sr Rychr lord Barnes. = Phelype dot’ of Sr Edward Delyngridge."). Cooke & Mundy Vis. of Worcester 1569 (H.S.P. 27) (1888): 86-87 (Lewknor ped.: Sr Thom. Lewknor Knt Ano 31 H. 6. = Phillip da. & heire of Richard Dalinridge."). C.P.R. 1461-1467 (1897): 419; 1422-1429 (1901): 570. List of Sheriffs for England and & Wales (PRO Lists and Indexes 9) (1898): 136. Prigg Icklingham Papers (1901): 118-123. List of Early Chancery Procs. 2 (PRO Lists and Indexes 16) (1903): 540. Feudal Aids 3 (1904): 382. Benolte et al. Vis. of Sussex 1530 & 1633-4 (H.S.P. 53) (1905): 25-30 (Lewknor ped.: "Sr Thomas Lewknor knight 31 H. 6. = Phillip d. & heire of Sir Richard Dalingrig renup. Ric. Barnes.") (Dalinrige arms: Argent, a cross engrailed gules). Genealogist n.s. 21 (1905): 243-250 (will of Thomas Echingham). Wrottesley Peds. the Plea Rolls (1905): 432. Feudal Aids 4 (1906): 48. C.P.R. 1429-1436 (1907): 95, 626. C.P.R. 1436-1441 (1907): 592. C.P.R. 1441-1446 (1908): 479. VCH Bedford 2 (1908): 348-375. C.P.R. 1446-1452 (1909): 596. VCH Surrey 3 (1911): 354. C.P. 2 (1912): 153 (sub Berners) (incorrectly identifies Philippe Dallingridge as the daughter of her uncle, Edward Dalyngridge); 6 (1926): 561-567 (sub Hoo); 12(2) (1959): 26, footnote k (sub Tregoz), 28, footnote i (sub Tregoz). VCH Northampton 3 (1930): 132. Comber Sussex Gens. 3 (1933): 148-158 (sub Lewknor), 203-213 (sub Pelham). VCH Sussex 4 (1953): 123; 7 (1940): 52-57, 257-258; 9 (1937): 118, 138, 153, 196n, 263 (Dalingridge arms: Argent, a cross engrailed gules; Lewknor arms: Azure, three chevrons argent). VCH Middlesex 8 (1985): 51-57. Cal. IPM 20 (1995): 217. National Archives, C 1/72/42; C 1/72/43 (available at www.catalogue.nationalarchives.gov.uk/search.asp). Court of Common Pleas, CP 40/659, rot. 425 (available at www.british-history.ac.uk/source.aspx?pubid=1272).
Child of Thomas Lewknor, Knt., by Philippe Dallingridge:
i. ROGER LEWKNOR, Knt. 1. [see next].
Child of Thomas Lewknor, Knt., by Elizabeth Echingham:
i. NICHOLAS LEWKNOR, of Kingston Bowsey in Kingston by Sea), Sussex, married ELIZABETH RADMYLDE [see CUDWORTH 11].â€
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