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1. “Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial & Medieval Families,” Douglas Richardson (2013):
"JOHN DUDLEY, Esq., of Atherington (in Climping), Sussex, Justice of the Peace for Hampshire, 1470, Justice of the Peace for Sussex, 1471-5, 1481-3, 1484-1501, Knight of the Shire for Sussex, 1478, Sheriff of Surrey and Sussex, 1483-4, Esquire of the Body to King Henry VII, 1490-1500, Burgess (M.P.) for Arundel, 1491-2, Sheriff of Hampshire, 1493-4, and, in right of his wife, of Gatcombe, Hampshire, and Compton, Sussex, 2nd son. He married before 1462 ELIZABETH BRAMSHOTT, daughter and co-heiress of John Bramshott, of Bramshott and Gatcombe, Hampshire, Compton, Lordington (in Racton), and Terwick, Sussex, etc., by Katherine, daughter of John Pelham, Knt., of Laughton, Bivelham, Burwash, Crowhurst, etc., Sussex, Chamberlain to Queen Katherine of France (wife of King Henry V of England) [see BRAMSHOTT 11 for her ancestry]. They had three sons, Edmund, Esq., John, and Peter, and two daughters, Elizabeth and Anne (wife of Robert Hall). His wife, Elizabeth, died in 1498. JOHN DUDLEY, Esq., died 6 Feb. 1500/1501. He left a will dated 1 October 1500, proved 26 June 1501 (P.C.C. Moone 19 & 23), requesting burial in the College Church of Arundel, "in my tombe of marbill there, where Elizabeth, late my wife, lyeth buried."
Grazebrook Barons of Dudley 1 (Colls. Hist. Staffs. 9(2)) (1888): 1-152. List of Sheriffs for England & Wales (PRO Lists and Indexes 9) (1898): 55, 137: Benolte et al. Vis. of Sussex 1530 & 1633-4 (H.S.P. 53) (1905): 44-45 (Bramshott ped.: "Elizebeth [Bramshott].: = John Dudley Esqr ob. 14 H. 7."). D.N.B. 6 (1908): 100-102 (biog. of Edmund Dudley). VCH Hampshire 3 (1908): 165-170; 5 (1912): 246-249. Wedgwood Hist. of Parl. 1 (1936): 286 (biog. of John Dudley). VCH Sussex 4 (1953): 28-30, 91-94. Loades John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland 1504-1553 (1996): 1. Adams Leicester & the Court: Essay on Elizabethan Politics (2002): 314-315. Wilson Uncrowned Kings of England (2005): xiv-xv (Dudley ped.).
Children of John Dudley, Esq., by Elizabeth Bramshott:
i. EDMUND DUDLEY, Esq., of Atherington and Findon, Sussex, Balderston, Lancashire, and London, lawyer, Knight of the Shire (or Burgess) (M.P.) for Lewes, some Sussex boro. or Sussex, 1483-7, 1489-90, Burgess (M.P.) for Lewes, 1491-2, Knight of the Shire for Sussex, 1495, (?1497), 1504, Speaker of the House of Commons, 1504 President of the Council, 1506-9, son and heir. He was a student at Oxford, and afterwards studied law at Gray's Inn. He married (1st) ANNE WINDSOR, daughter of Thomas Windsor, Esq., of Stanwell, Middlesex, Usher of the Chamber, by Elizabeth, daughter of John Andrew (or Andrews), Esq. [see LUDLOW 12 for her ancestry]. They had one daughter, Elizabeth (wife of William Stourton, 7th Lord Stourton). He was present at the Coronation of King Richard III in 1483. He helped negotiate peace at Boulogne in 1492. His wife, Anne, was living 1 October 1500. He married (2nd) ELIZABETH GREY, suo jure Lady Lisle of Kingston Lisle, daughter of Edward Grey, Knt, 3rd Viscount Lisle, by his 1st wife, Elizabeth, daughter of John Talbot, Knt., 1st Viscount Lisle [see GROBY 15.ii for her ancestry]. She was born about 1482-5 (aged 20 or 23 in 1505). They had three sons, John, K.G. [1st Duke of Northumberland], Jerome, and Andrew, Knt. He was granted letters of fraternity by the Prior and Convent of Durham in 1508. EDMUND DUDLEY, Esq., was beheaded on Tower Hill 18 August 1510, and was buried in the church of the Blackfriars. His widow, Elizabeth, married (2nd) 12 Nov. 1511 (as his 1st wife) ARTHUR PLANTAGENET, KG. [see YORK 13ii], King's Spear, Esquire of the Body, Sheriff of Hampshire, 1513-14, Vice-Admiral of England, 1525, Trier of Petitions in Parliament, Governor of Calais, 1533-40, Warden of the Cinque Ports, 1536-42, Privy Councillor, 1540, illegitimate son of King Edward IV of England [see YORK 13 for his ancestry]. He was probably born about 1470 (presumed to be "my Lord the Bastard" mentioned in an Exchequer account dated mid-1471). They had three daughters, Frances (wife of John Basset and Thomas Monke), Elizabeth (wife of Francis Jobson, Knt.), and Bridget (wife of William Carden, Knt.). He was admitted a member of Lincoln's Inn 4 Feb. 1510/11. His wife, Elizabeth, was co-heiress in 1519 to her niece, Elizabeth Grey, Countess of Devon, Viscountess Lisle, and sole heiress before 1523 to her sister, Anne Grey, wife of John Willoughby, Knt. He presented to the church of Bedworth, Warwickshire in 1521, in right of his wife, Elizabeth. He and his wife, Elizabeth, presented to the church of Uphill, Somerset in 1522; he presented alone in 1528. In consequence of his marriage, he was created Viscount Lisle 25 April 1523. In 1526 he was acting as Lieutenant of Henry Fitz Roy, Duke of Richmond. In 1528 he purchased the manors of Segenworth, Chark, Lee, Sutton, West Stratton, etc., Hampshire from his cousin, John Wayte, Esq., of Titchfield, Hampshire. His wife, Elizabeth, was living 10 August 1530. He married (2nd) before 20 Feb. 1530/1 HONOR GRENVILLE, widow of John Basset, Knt. (died 31 Jan. 1522/9), and daughter of Thomas Grenville, Knt., of Kilkhampton (in Stowe), Cornwall, by his 1st wife, Isabel, daughter of Ores Gilbert, Esq. They had no issue. He was imprisoned in the Tower of London on suspicion of treason 19 May 1540. SIR ARTHUR PLANTAGENET, Viscount Lisle, died there 3 March 1541/2. On 9 March 1541/2 the king's council commanded the Deputy of Calais to set at liberty Lady Lisle and her daughters, and to restore to them their apparel and jewels, and that Lady Lisle have £900 for the payment of her debts, transportation, and other necessaries. Honor, Lady Lisle, was buried at Logan, Cornwall 30 April 1566.
Sandford Gen. Hist. of the Kings of England (1677): 399, 421-424. Dugdale Antiqs. of Warwickshire (1730): 107 (Astley-Grey ped.), 121. Nichols Hist. & Antiqs. of Leicester 3(2) (1804): 682-684 (Grey ped.). Clarke Parochial Topog. of the Hundred of Wanting (1824): 167-168. Ellis Original Letters Ill. of English Hist. 2nd Ser. 2 (1827): 104-106. Rpt. on the Procs. on the Claim to the Barony of L’Isle (1829). Burke Dict. of the Peerages... Extinct, Dormant & in Abeyance (1831): 433, 513-514. Banks Dormant & Extinct Baronage of England 4 (1837): 386-389. Nicolas Procs. & Ordinances of the Privy Council7 (1837): 89, 113, 144, 146, 268, 271, 321. Montagu Guide to the Study of Heraldry (1840): 42. Beltz Mems. of the Order of the Garter (1841): clxxii. Jerdan Rutland Papers: Original Docs. Ill. of the Courts & Times of Henry VII & Henry VIII (Camden Soc. 21) (1842): 28-49. Ellis Three Books of Polydore Vergil’s English Hist. (Camden Soc. 29) (1844): 172 (Arthur Plantagenet: "base gotten ... of very verteuous and lovely disposytion"). Ebchester & Burnby Obit. Roll (Surtees Soc. 31) (1856): 115. Leonard & Vincent Vis. of Leicester 1619 (H.S.P. 2) (1870): 74-75 (Gray ped.: "Elizab. [Gray] Nupta Edm. Dudley postea Arthur Plantagenet"). Abram Hist. of Blackburn (1877): 416. Holton Farwell Ancestral Mem.: Henry Farwell, of Concord & Chelmsford (1879): viii (Monk ped.). Flower Vis. of Yorkshire 1563-4 (H.S.P. 16) (1881): 308-310 (Talbot ped.: "Anne doughter of the Lord Wyndsore = Edmond Dudley on of the Prevy Consell to Kyng Henry 7th. = Elsabeth [Grey] doughter & sole heyre = Arthur Plantagenet bastard son to Edward IV. 2 husband"). Chitting & Phillipot Vis. of Gloucester 1623, 1569 & 1582-3 (H.S.P. 21) (1885): 113-116 (Newton ped.: "Elizabetha [Grey] ux. Edwardi Dudley relicta Arthuri Plantagenet."). Doyle Official Baronage of England 2 (1886): 400-401 (sub Lisle). Vivian Vis. of Cornwall (1887): 190-197 (Grenville ped.). Weaver Somerset Incumbents (1889): 202. Woodward & Burnett Treatise on Heraldry, British & Foreign 2 (1892): 557. Vivian Vis. of Devon 1531, 1564 & 1620 (1895): 45-48 (sub Basset), 568-570 (sub Monk). Baildon Recs. of Lincoln's Inn: Admissions 1 (1896): 34. List of Sheriffs for England & Wales (PRO Lists and Indexes 9) (1898): 55. Desc. Cat. Ancient Deeds 4 (1902): 47; 5 (1906): 309, 338, 386, 424, 459. Benolte et al. Vis. of Sussex 1530 & 1633-4 (H.S.P. 53) (1905): 44-45 (Bramshott ped.: "Edmund Sutton of Dudley. = 1st d. & heire of John Grey Viscount Lisle."). Rpt. on MSS in Various Colls. 4 (Hist. MSS Comm. 55) (1907): 88. D.N.B. 6 (1908): 100-102 (biog. of Edmund Dudley); 15 (1909): 1285-1287 (biog. of Arthur Plantagenet). VCH Lancaster 6 (1911): 313-319. List of Early Chancery Procs. 5 (PRO Lists and Indexes 38) (1912): 288, 358, 465, 472, 473; 6 (PRO Lists and Indexes 48) (1922): 109,134. Maxwell-Lyte Docs & Extracts illus. Hist. of the Honour of Dunster (1921): 283. Scofield Life & Reign of Edward IV 2 (1923): 56, 161. VCH Vormster 4 (1924): 297-317. CP. 5 (1926): App. A, 755; 8 (1932): 63-68 (sub Lisle); 12(1) (1953): 305-306 (sub Stourton); 14(1998): 443 (sub Lisle). Fox Letters of Richard Fox 1486-1527 (1929): 130-131 (letter to Sir Arthur Plantagenet dated ?1522). Wedgwood Hist. of Parl. 1 (1936): 285-286 (biog. of Edmund Dudley). Regs. of Thomas Wolsey, Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1518-1523, John Clerke, Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1523-1541, etc. (Somerset Rec. Soc. 55) (1940): 51. Ancient Deeds - Ser. B 2 (List & Index Soc. 101) (1974): B.8898; 3 (List & Index Soc. 113) (1975): B.10780, B.12180. Himsworth Winchester College Muniments 1 (1976): 242; 2 (1984): 53. VCH Gloucester 11 (1976): 65-70. Ancient Deeds - Ser. BB (List & Index Soc. 137) (1977): 80-81, 83, 90. Chancery Decree Rolls (C.78) (List & Index Soc. 160) (1979): 69. VCH Sussex 6 (1) (1980): 20-34. Byrne Lisle Letters 1(1981): 481; 2 (1981): 63 (Arthur Plantagenet styled "cousin" by Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury); 4 (1981): 140 (instances of Henry Pole, Lord Montagu, styled "cousin" to Arthur Plantagenet). Ancient Deeds - DD Ser. (List & Index Soc. 200) (1983): 193, 207. Chancery Decree Rolls: Elizabeth I (C78/ 15-45) (List & Index Soc. 198) (1983): 9. Given-Wilson Royal Bastards of Medieval England (1984): 158, 161-174. Fryde Handbook of British Chron. (1986): 41-42. Wasson Recs. of Early English Drama: Devon (1986): 500. Hockey Charters of Quarr Abbey (1991): 5. Loades John Dudley, Duke of Northumberland, 1504-1553 (1996). Ricardian 13 (2003): 229-233. Online resource: www.a2a.org.uk/search/doclist.asp?nb=0&nbKey=1&com=1&keyword ="Arthur%20Plantagenet"&properties=0601
Child of Edmund Dudley, Esq., by Elizabeth Grey… [continues].
ii. ELIZABETH DUDLEY [see next].”
2. “Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial & Medieval Families,” Douglas Richardson (2013):
“JOHN BRAMSHOTT, Esq., of Bramshott and Gatcombe, Hampshire, Compton, Lordington (in Racton), and Terwick, Sussex, Croucheston, Wiltshire, etc., son and heir. He was a residuary legatee in the 1439 will of his aunt, Joan (Bramshott) Pelham. He married in 1444 (date of fine) KATHERINE PELHAM, daughter of John Pelham, Knt., of Laughton, Bivelham, Burwash, Crowhurst, etc., Sussex, Chamberlain to Queen Katherine of France (wife of King Henry V of England), by his wife, Joan de Courcy. They had two daughters, Elizabeth and Margaret. In 1444 he sued William Fawkener and two others for the manor of Cheshulle, Hampshire. JOHN BRAMSHOTT, Esq., died in 1468. His widow, Katherine, married (2nd) before 1469 (as his 1st wife) THOMAS LEWKNOR, Knt. [see LEWKNOR 16], of Trotton, Midhurst, and Bodiam, Sussex, Lasham and Lockerley, Hampshire, Stoke Doyle, Northamptonshire, Chisleharnpton, Oxfordshire, etc., Sheriff of Surrey and Sussex, 1473-4, Knight of the Shire for Sussex, Constable of Bodiam Castle, Sussex, son and heir of Roger Lewknor, Knt., of Trotton and Broadhurst (in Horsted Keynes), Sussex, Knight of the Shire for Sussex, Sheriff of Surrey and Sussex, by his 1st wife, Eleanor, daughter of Richard Camoys, Knt. [see LEWKNOR 15 for his ancestry]. He was born about 1438-48 (aged variously 30, 34, or 40 in 1478). They had one son, Roger, Knt., and two daughters, Katherine (wife of Richard Knatchbull) and Sibyl (wife of William Scott, Knt.). His wife, Katherine, died in 1481. He was knighted at the Coronation of King Richard III in 1483. He was a leader in the Duke of Buckingham's rising in Kent in October 1483. He was attainted in Feb. 1484, and his lands forfeited. He was denounced as a rebel 24 May 1484. In 1484 he was pardoned and his lands restored. He married (2nd) before 3 August 1486 JANE ___, widow of John Yonge, Knt. (died 1481), Alderman of London. SIR THOMAS LEWKNOR died 20 July 1484. In the period, 1493-1500, his widow, Jane, sued her step-son, Roger Lewknor, Knt., and Richard Lewknor, of Sheffield, his uncle in Chancery regarding the detention of books called 'liggers' and other books relating to the debts of the said Sir Thomas Lewknor. She was living in 1501.
Sussex Arch. Colls. 3 (1850): 89-102; 68 (1927): 279-281; 69 (1928): 53-70; 70 (1929): 1-7 (Pelham arms: Azure, three pelicans argent). List of Shenffs for England & Wales (PRO Lists and Indexes 9) (1898): 137. C.P.R. 1479-1485 (1901): 428, 435, /11,575. List of Early Chancey Procs. 3 (PRO Lists and Indexes 20) (1906): 436. VCH Hampshire 2 (1903): 492; 3(1908): 165-170; 4 (1911): 81-82, 501; 5 (1912): 247. Benolte et al. 'Vis. of Sussex 1530 & 1633-4 (H.S.P. 53) (1905): 25-30 (Lewknor ped.: "Sr Thomas Lewknor knight was of Trotton in com. Sussex. = Katherin d. of Sr John Pelham knight"), 44-45 (Bramshott ped.: "John Bramshott the elder ob. 8 Ed. 4. = Katherin d. of Sr John Pelham ob. 20 E. 4. = Thomas Lewknor 2 husband."). Whitehead Underchiff of the Isle of Wight, Past & Present (1911): 245. VCH Northampton 3 (1930): 132-133. Comber Sussex Gens. 3 (1933): 148-156. Wedgwood Hist. of Parl. 1 (1936): 542 (biog. of Thomas Lewknor). VCH Sussex 7 (1940): 81; 4 (1953): 28, 34-35, 92, 113-118; 6(2) (1986): 15. C.C.R. 1468-1476 (1953): 442. C.C.R. 1485-1500 (1955): 35. VCH Oxford 7 (1962): 11-12. VCH Middlesex 5 (1976): 282. Kirby Abs. of Feet of Fines ReL Wiltshire (Wiltshire Rec. Soc. 41) (1986): 122. Roskell House of Commons 1386-1421 2 (1992): 335-336 (biog. of William Bramshott). National Archives, C 1/211/65; C 241/255/7 (available at www.catalogue. nationalarchives.gov.uk/search.asp).
Children of John Bramshott, by Katherine Pelham:
i. ELIZABETH BRAMSHOTT, married JOHN DUDLEY, Esq., of Atherington (in Climping), Sussex [see COVERT 8].
ii. MARGARET BRAMSHOTT, daughter and co-heiress. She married JOHN PAKENHAM, Knt, of East Court (in Finchampstead), Berkshire, and, in right of his wife, of Gatcombe, Hampshire, Lordington (in Racton), Compton, and Terwick, Sussex, etc., son and heir of Hugh Pakenham, of East Court (in Finchampstead), Berkshire, by Constance, daughter of Richard de la Haye, Knt. They had one son, Edmund, Knt. SIR JOHN PAKENHAM and his wife, Margaret, both died 1 October 1485. Berry County Gens.: Sussex Fams. (1830): 344 (Hussey ped.). Benolte et al. Vis. of Sussex 1530 & 1633-4 (H.S.P. 53) (1905): 44-45 (Bramshott ped.: "Margarett [Bramshott]. = John Pagenham."), 76-77 (Marvyne ped.: "John Pagenham = Margerett or Anne d. & coheire of John Brampshott"). VCH Hampshire 3 (1908): 165-170; 5 (1912): 246-249. VCH Berkshire 3 (1923): 241-247. VCH Sussex 4 (1953): 28-30, 91-94, 113-118. Child of Margaret Bramshott, by John Pakenharn, Knt.:
a. EDMUND PAKENHAM, Knt., of Lordington (in Racton), Compton, and Terwick, Sussex, East Court (in Finchampstead), Berkshire, and Gatcombe and Whitwell, Hampshire, born about 1480 (aged 5 in 1485). He married ___ COMPTON, daughter of John Compton, of Hawton, Nottinghamshire. They had two daughters, Constance and Elizabeth (wife of Edmund Mervyn). SIR EDMUND PAKENHAM left a will … [continues]”
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