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Elizabeth Courtenay
- Preferred Name: Elizabeth Courtenay[1] [2]
- Gender: F
- FSID: L1W2-LWW
- Death: 20 JUN 1510 in Cornwall, England at LATI: N0.2512 LONG: E5.0668
- Birth: 1447 in Cornwall, England at LATI: N0.2512 LONG: E5.0668
- Notes:
=== Ancestral File Number: 921T-15 ===
Ancestral File Number: 921T-15
=== !E3(1)4g ===
!E3(1)4g
Elizabeth Courtenay (born c. 1449), who married, before March 1490, Sir Hugh Conway.
=== ELIZABETH, who was named in the will of ===
ELIZABETH, who was named in the will of her brother the Earl of Devon. She married John Trethurffe of Trethurffe in Lanrake, co. Cornwall, son of Reginald Trethurffe and Margaret his wife, who was daughter and coheiress of John St. Aubyn. He died 20 June 1510. Inquisitio post mortem 3 Henry VIII., No. 12. Their eldest son was THOMAS TRETHURFFE.
=== ! (1) Pedigree in Visitation of Cornw ===
! (1) Pedigree in Visitation of Cornwall, Vivian ed., 1887, p.74 & p.107
& p.528
=== Baroness Harrington ===
Baroness Harrington
=== !Cornwall. P. 487 Holcomb Gen. B.7 E25 P ===
!Cornwall. P. 487 Holcomb Gen. B.7 E25 P. 4 Burke Commoners IV Holcomb Gen by Jesse Seaver B7E25 p. 4
Preferred Parents:
Father: Hugh Courtenay, b. 1427 in Of, Basenthorpe, Cornwall, England d. 4 MAY 1471 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England
Mother: Margaret Carminow, b. 1422 in Trenowyth, Cornwall, England d. 1512 in Ashwater, Torridge District, Devon, England
Family 1: John Trethurffe Esq., b. 1451 in Tretherff, Cornwall, England d. 20 JUN 1510 in Cornwall, England
- m. ABT 1475 in Cornwall, England
- Thomas Trethurffe, b. ABT 1477 in Trethurgy, Cornwall, England d. 10 SEP 1529 in Ladock, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Sources:
- Title: Inquisition Post Mortem (IPM) for Elizabeth Lady Harrington, wife of William Bonville
Publication: Name: https://archive.org/details/notesqueriesfors10brid/page/286/mode/2up;
Note: Inquisition taken at Shireburne in the said county 15 January, II Edw. 4 [1472] before Thomas Phylipp, the King’s escheator in the said county, after the death of Elizabeth Haryngton, widow, by the oath of John Lyte, William Cleyton, Richard Jayberd, Richard Mylburn, John Nyier, John Longe, John Seynesbury, John Cleywyll, Thomas Sylver, John Hoper, John Davy and Richard Hylbrand, who say that
William Bonvyle of Chuton, Knight, was seised of the manors of Maperton, Sturmyster Marchall, Alryngton, Moneton and Berne, and 1 messuage, 50a. of land, 10a. of meadow, 6a. of wood and 50s. rent in Lyme in co. Dorset in his demesne as of fee, and died so seised on the 19th day of February, 39 Hen. 6 [1461], Cecilia Bonevyle is the kinswoman and next heir of the said William, viz. daughter of Williain son of William son of the said Sir William Bonevyle of Chuton and is aged 10 years and more : which said manor, lands and tenements together with other lands and tenements in the same county are held of the King that now is in chief, whereof the said Sir William likewise died seised in his demesne as of fee, by virtue of a certain inquisition taken at Shereburne on the 27th day of October in the 1st year of the now King before Thomas Gylle then escheator in the said county after the death of the said Sir William and returned into the Chancery of the said King, and by reason of the minority of the said Cecilia they were taken and seised [into the King’s hands]. Afterwards the King by Letters Patent dated at Westminster 19 February in the 1st year of his reign, of his special grace assigned and granted to Elizabeth Lady Haryngton (named in the writ) late the wife of the said Sir William Bonvile all the said premises among other manors, lands and tenements in cos. Cornwall, Devon, Somerset and Leicester : to hold to her in the name of her dower happening to her out of all the lands which the said William Bonvile held in his demesne on the day that he died, by virtue of which said assignment the said Elizabeth was thereof seised in her demesne as of free tenement, the reversion thereof being to the said Cecilia who is still under age and in the wardship of the King.
The manors of Maperton, Sturmyster Marshall, Alryngton and Moneton are not held of the King, but the jurors do not know of whom they are held : the manor of Maperton is worth per ann., clear, 5 marks ; the manor of Sturmyster Marshall is worth per ann., clear, loos. ; the said manor of Alryngton, £6 ; and the said manor of Moneton £4. The said manor of Berne is not held of the King, but of John Willughby, Knight, and Anne his wife as in right of the said Anne, by what service the jurors know not : it is worth per ann., clear, £6 13. 4. The said premises in Lyme are not held of the King but of Anne Duchess of York as of her honor of Mersshwode, by what service the jurors
know not : they are worth per ann., clear, £5.
John Strecch, John Passeware, Clerk, John Churchehyll, John Bevyn, Thomas Brohehampton, Walter Walshe and Andrew Rydon were seised inter alia in their demesne as of fee of 6 messuages, 2 carucates of land, 10a. of meadow and 200a. of pasture on the hills, 8a. of wood and 15s. rent in Wyle, and so seised, by their charter bipartite dated at Shute 6 June, 3 Hen. 4 [1402] granted the same to a certain William Bonvile, knight, and Alice his wife : to hold to them and their heirs of the chief lords of those fees by the services therefor due and of right accustomed ; so that if it happen that the said William and Alice shall die without heirs then the said premises shall wholly remain to
William Bonevyle, son of John Bonvyle, then deceased, and the heirs male of his body for ever ; for default of such heirs, the said premises shall wholly remain to Thomas, brother of the said William, son of John, and the heirs male of his body for ever ; for default, then to William Bonevyle, son of the said William Bonevyle, knight, and the heirs male of his body for ever ; for default, then to the heirs male of the body of the said William Bonevyle ; for default, then one moiety of the said premises shall
wholly remain to Katherine, wife of John Wyke, and the heirs male of her body, and the other moiety to Elizabeth, wife of Thomas Carew, knight, and the heirs male of her body ; and if the said Katherine and Elizabeth both die without heirs male of their bodies, then the said premises shall wholly remain to the right heirs of the said William Bonevyle, knight, for ever, by virtue whereof the said Sir William Bonevyle and Alice, his wife, were seised of the said premises in their demesne as of fee tail.
The said Sir William and Alice died without heirs of their bodies begotten, and afterwards the said William Bonevyle, son of John, entered into the said messuages, &c., and was thereof seised in his demesne as of fee-tail, and died thereof seised without heirs male of his body begotten ; after whose death the said Thomas Bonevyle, brother of the said William, son of John, entered into the said premises and was thereof seised in his demesne as of fee-tail : which said Thomas being thereof seised assigned
the same to a certain Elizabeth Lady Haryngton, late the wife of the said William, son of John, in dower for the term of her life, by virtue of which assignment the said Elizabeth was thereof seised in her demesne as of free tenement, the reversion thereof belongingto the said Thomas Bonevyle, who died thereof and of all
other the said messuage, &c., seised in his demesne as of free tenement.
Afterwards the said Elizabeth (named in the writ) died seised of the said premises in her demesne as of free tenement, the reversion thereof belonging to the said John Bonevyle : which said John still survives.
The said premises on the hills and the said wood and rent in Wyle are held of the Earl of Arundell as of his manor of Wotton Fitzpayn by knights service, and are worth per ann., clear, 60s.
The said Elizabeth died 28 October last past ; Joan Courteney and Elizabeth Courteney are her kinswomen and next heirs, viz., daughters of Thomas son of Hugh brother of the said Elizabeth : the said Joan is aged 24 years and more, and the said Elizabeth 22 years and more.
Chan. Inq. p.m. ii Edw. 4, n. 64.
Page: Mentioned in this source.
- Title: Find-a-grave
Publication: Name: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139939910/elizabeth-trethurffe;
Page: This source connects her with her husband, parents and children
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