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William Cheyne
- Preferred Name: William Cheyne[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]
- Alternate Name: William Cheyney
- Gender: M
- FSID: GH91-239
- Birth: ABT 1274 in England
- Death: BEF 1344 in England
- Notes:
=== Life Sketch ===
birth date of 1274 based on father's IPM which says he is aged 22.
Calendar of the Patent Rolls Preserved in the Public Record Office: Edward I 1330-34 . HMSO 1893 p.252
William Cheyney of Strete, Robert and Peter described as brothers. No other 14th c. listing of children of William Cheyne (d.1322) has been cited or found.
Sir William de Cheyney was born about 1273.1
Sir William de Cheyney married Margaret Shurland of Kent.1
Sir William de Cheyney died 1322. He was hanged by the King, after the Battle of Boroughbridge.1
Family
Margaret Shurland of Kent b. c 1275
Children
1. Sir William Cheney b. c 1300, d. 1334
2. Peter Cheney+ b. c 1300
3. Sir Robert Cheney of Shurland+ b. 1304, d. 1365
[1] R. W. L. Chesney Le Fief de Quesneto Chart 6.
http://sites.rootsweb.com/~cheyne/p12702.htm
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1334
IPM for William Cheyney
Heir is brother Robert aged 30 years or more
Wife Margery
Property at Pariksbourn succession was Alexander Cheyney and his wife Agnes, their son William and his wife Margaret, and their son William, the man who died ca. 1334.
Other properties are Strete, Lewes, Sussex / Schirlond, Kent / Bedemangor, Kent. Margery, late wife of Robert de Schyrlond has dower rights to Schirlond manor.
from Calendar of inquisitions post mortem and other analogous documents preserved in the Public Record Office
by Great Britain. Public Record Office; Kirby, J. L. (John Lavan); White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918. V7 entry 614. Available through Internet Archive https://archive.org/details/cu31924011387853/page/n467/mode/2up
Cheyney, William -1334
IPM for William Cheyney
Heir is brother Robert aged 30 years or more
Wife Margery
Property at Pariksbourn succession was Alexander Cheyney and his wife Agnes, their son William and his wife Margaret
=== Name Suffix: Sr. ===
Name Suffix: Sr.
REFN: HWS92733
Ancestral File Number: 9G9P-S7
=== !William Cheney hanged at York or Pontef ===
!William Cheney hanged at York or Pontefract. Visitations of Berkshire Vol II 942 B4h Vol 57 p. 102-3 Harleian Society Vol 80 942 B4h pp. 204-5 Cheneys & Wyatts by Stanley C. Wyatt GS 929.242 C421w pp. 21-23
Preferred Parents:
Father: Alexander Cheyne II, b. ABT 1248 in Newtimber, Sussex, England d. 1295 in England
Mother: Agnes de Say, b. 1250 in Newtimber, Sussex, England, United Kingdom d. 1296 in Horsham, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Family 1: Margaret Shurland, b. ABT 1281 in Eastchurch, Kent, England d. 1308 in Kent, England
- m. ABT 1303 in Kent, England
- Robert de Cheyne, b. ABT 1304 in Eastchurch, Kent, England d. 12 APR 1362 in Eastchurch, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Sources:
- Title: Calendar of inquisitions post mortem and other analogous documents v.7 entry 614William de Cheney
Author: Calendar of inquisitions post mortem and other analogous documents preserved in the Public Record Office v 7 entry 614 by Great Britain. Public Record Office , 1909. also available through Internet Archive
Publication: Name: https://archive.org/details/cu31924011387853/page/n467/mode/2up;
- Title: Patrixborne, Kent
Author: Edward Hasted, 'Parishes: Patrixborne', in The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 9 (Canterbury, 1800), pp. 277-286. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-kent/vol9/pp277-286 [accessed 26 July 2020].
Publication: Name: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-kent/vol9/pp277-286;
- Title: Tunstall, Kent
Author: Edward Hasted, 'Parishes: Tunstall', in The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 6 (Canterbury, 1798), pp. 80-98. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-kent/vol6/pp80-98 [accessed 26 July 2020].
Publication: Name: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-kent/vol6/pp80-98;
- Title: Linsted,Kent
Author: Edward Hasted, 'Parishes: Linsted', in The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 6 (Canterbury, 1798), pp. 296-307. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/survey-kent/vol6/pp296-307 [accessed 26 July 2020].
- Title: Cheney, Alexander IPM
Author: 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward I, File 74', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 3, Edward I, ed. J.E.E.S. Sharp and A.E. Stamp (London, 1912), pp. 197-208. British History Online similarly https://archive.org/details/cu31924011387812
Publication: Name: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol3/pp197-208;
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