Dear Michael, et al.,
Following is the pedigree of Lacy of Cromwellbotham, such as I now
show it. I have moved Henry de Lacy to the 'first' spot as elder son,
per my earlier post.
Your comments and criticism (re: this and the online pedigree)
will be most welcome.
Cheers,
John
1 John de Lacy
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Death: bef 1292[1]
Father: [alleged] Hugh de Lacy
' John de Lasci ', witness to a Grant, dated [13th cent.]:
' By Roger, son of Roger de Tornet, to Richard, son of Richard de
Fekisbi, of land in Staylande at an annual fee farm rent of 10d.
Witnesses John de Elande, Thomas de Morlande, John de Lasci
and others (named). Joperkick and Bradleygate are mentioned. '
[Publication Note: Yorkshire Archaeological Society Yorkshire Deeds
Vol iii no 391] - A2A, West Yorkshire Archive Service, Yorkshire
Archaeological Society: Clarke Thornhill of Fixby Collection,
Ancient Deeds [DD12/II/1-2/(m) Parcel 1], DD12/II/1/18(b)[2]
Spouse: Alicia de Pennington
Father: Alan de Pennington
Children: John (->1304)
1.1 John de Lacy
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Death: aft 23 May 1304[1]
of Cromwellbotham, co. York
yeoman of Hugh Eland, 1296, on service in Scotland
' John de Lacy de Cromwelbothom', witness (together with his
father-in-law Hugh de Eland) to a deed dated ca. 1298:
' of Henry son of Richard de Hiperum, lord of Hiperum, to Thomas de
Tothill, of certain rents there, from tenants named in another deed dated
1298, the witnesses named are Hugh de Eland, Sir John de Heaton knight,
John de Lacy de Cromwelbothom, John de Stansfeld, Henry de
Rishworth and John del Rode. ' [Stansfield p. 107[3]]
defended his rights in Todmerdene and Hunredfeld under inquiry,
23 May 1304[1]
had grant of lands in Brudtwisel, co. Lancs.:
' Conf: Alan de Penyngton, s. & h. of the late Tho. de Penyngton to
Jo. de Lascy of Crumbewelbothum; land in Bridtwisel demised to Peter
de Cestr' for his life (Seal) ' - A2A, Lancashire Record Office:
Towneley of Towneley , DDTO K 1/18[2]
Spouse: Margaret de Eland[4]
Father: Sir Hugh de Eland (->1324)
Mother: Johanna de Tankersley (->1328)
Marr: ca 1293[5]
Children: Henry (-<1361)
Thomas (~1301-<1353)
Margaret
1.1.1 Henry de Lacy
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Death: bef 1361[2]
of Bridtwisel, co. Lancs.
Release dated 1328:
' Release: Walter s. of Nich. de Tours to Hen. de Lascy s. of John
de Lascy of Crumwelbothem & Beatrice dau. of John de Calverley; an
annual rent of lands & tenements in Bruddestwisel & Dunnokshagh in
Blaburnschir, Castelton, Ypotland, Hunresfeld & Butterwrth in
Rachedale (Seal) ' - A2A, Lancashire Record Office: Towneley
of Towneley , DDTO K 24/32[2]
grant dated 1361:
' Demise: Joan, formerly the wife of Hen. de Lascy of Crumwelbothem,
for my life, to Gilbert del Legh; all my lands & tenements in
Bridesthuesel which I have in the name of dower ' - A2A, Lancashire
Record Office: Towneley of Towneley , DDTO O 12/73[2]
Spouse: Joan
1.1.2 Thomas de Lacy
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Birth: abt 1301[1]
Death: bef 1353[3],[1]
of Cromwellbotham, co. York
godfather of Mauger le Vavasour, then in his custody 1346 [1]
Spouse: Margaret[1]
Children: John (-ca1397)
Richard (-~1424)
1.1.2.1 John de Lacy
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Death: ca 1397
of Cromwellbotham, co. Yorks.
' In a deed dated 1353, whereby John son of Thomas de Lascy, gives to
John de Bollyng, Elias de Burton and John de Crossland, chaplain, his
manor of Cromwelbothom, occur as witnesses, Sir Brian de Thornhill,
Sir Henry de Sothill, knights, William de Mirfield, John Sayvell de
Eland, Robert de Bollyng, William de Leventhorp, William de Stansfeld,
and Hugh de Coppelay. ' [Stansfield, p. 118[3]]
witness to a deed dated 1363:
' John Savile of Eland, Henry Savile, John de Lacy, William de Stansfeld
and Thomas Culpon, witnessed the deed whereby Hugh Talvas gave to
Richard [de Heton] vicar of Halifax, the manor of Copley in 1363. '
[Stansfield, p. 118[3]]
1.1.2.2 Richard Lacy
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Death: abt 1424[1]
of Cromwellbotham, co. York
seised of the manor of Cromwellbotham as heir of brother John Lacy, per
inquisition p.m. Pontefract, 4 Mar 1397/98
granted land in Southowram to Oliver Woodrove, 20 Jul 1416[1]
Children: John
1.1.2.2.1 John Lacy[1]
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of Cromwellbotham, co. York
witness to deeds in Rastrick and Fixby, 1421 - 1448; released land in
Southowram, 1457; executor of will of Richard Peck of Southowram,
3 Mar 1439 [1]
Janet Lacy, wife of Nicholas identified as 'daughter of John Lacy,
Esq. of Cromwellbotham'[6]
Spouse: Emmota[1]
Children: John (~1395-<1474)
Janet (->1474)
1.1.2.2.1.1 John Lacy
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Birth: abt 1395[1]
Death: bef 7 Jun 1474[1],[7]
Occ: lord of Cromwellbotham
of Cromwellbotham, co. York
received certain rights for life of Joan Thornhill, widow in Fixby,
16 Jan 1443/44
'John Lacy of Cromwelbothum', will dated 5 April 1474, proved 7 June
1474 [Halifax Wills I:18-19[7]]
Spouse: [alleged] Florence Molyneux[1]
Children: William (-<1474)
Richard
Gilbert (-<1492)
1.1.2.2.1.1.1 William Lacy
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Death: bef 6 May 1474, d.v.p.[7]
heir presumptive of his father, d.v.p.[7]
Children: Thomas
Edward (->1487)
1.1.2.2.1.1.1.1 Thomas Lacy
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of Cromwellbotham, co. York[7]
heir of grandfather John Lacy, per inq.p.m. 6 May 1474[7]
Bond dated 27 September 1487:
' By Thomas Lacy of Cromwelbothom, co. York, esquire, to Thomas
Stapilton, esquire, in £100.
Condition - If Thomas Lacy and all others interested obey the
judgement of Thomas, archbishop of York, who is arbitrating between
him and Thomas Stapilton concerning the manor of Whermby and other
lands etc. there and elsewhere in the parish of Huddresfeld, late
of William de Wermby, the bond shall be void. ' -A2A, West
Yorkshire Archive Service, Yorkshire Archaeological Society:
Clarke Thornhill of Fixby Collection, DD12/II/1/4[2]
The award of Thomas, archbishop of York, dated 2 Oct 1487:
' In the dispute between Thomas Stapylton, esquire, and Thomas Lacy
of Cromwelbothom, esquire, concerning the ownership of the manor of
Whernby and lands etc. in Lynley Wodhose Scamanden and Staneland.
Thomas Lacy has no right in the premises and shall execute a deed
of release to Stapilton and shall cause his brother Edward Lacy,
priest, to do the like. '
-A2A, West Yorkshire Archive Service, Yorkshire Archaeological
Society: Clarke Thornhill of Fixby Collection, DD12/II/1/6[2]
Children: Cecily
John (->1530)
1.1.2.2.1.1.1.1.1 Cecily Lacy
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identified in pedigree of Savile[7]
re: her husband:
of Welburn, North Riding, co. York[6]
Gent., of Blaithroid [Blaidroid], in Southowram in his will[8]
Spouse: Thomas Savile
Death: bef 20 May 1531[8]
Father: Nicholas Savile (-<1527)
Mother: Margery Wilkinson
1.1.2.2.1.1.1.1.2 John Lacy
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Death: aft 15 Feb 1530[8]
of Cromwellbotham, co. Yorks.
witness of will of brother-in-law Thomas Savile, dated 15 Feb 1530/31[8]
[then styled, 'Maister John Lacye, of Cromwellbotham']
Children: Richard
1.1.2.2.1.1.1.1.2.1 Richard Lacy
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of Cromwellbotham, co. Yorks.
Children: John (-1582)
1.1.2.2.1.1.1.1.2.1.1 John Lacy
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Death: 1582, d.v.p.[9]
of Leventhorpe
heir of his father
' Reference: DD12/II/22/11
Creation dates: 1582-1588
Scope and Content
Deeds transferring the mills from John Lacy of Leventhorpe, son and
heir apparent of Richard Lacy of Cromwellbotham, to John Lacy of
Brearley.
will of John Lacy of Leventhorpe, 1582 [Turner p. 227[9]]
Reference: DD12/II/22/11/(a)
Grant
Creation dates: 21 March 1588
Scope and Content
Of three parts in performance of a covenant.
Publication Note
Yorkshire Archaeological Society Yorkshire Deeds Vol. v no. 36
Reference: DD12/II/22/11/(b)
Copy of court roll
Creation dates: 24 August 1582
Scope and Content
Witnessing the entailing of the fulling mill and fourth part of
corn mill on John Lacy, son of Richard Lacy, and his heirs male.
Publication Note
Yorkshire Archaeological Society Yorkshire Deeds Vol. v no. 36
Reference: DD12/II/22/11/(c)
Copy of court roll
Creation dates: 1 September 1587
Scope and Content
Witnessing to the transfer of the fulling mill and fourth part
of the corn mill from John Lacy (son of Richard) and Helena,
his wife (the latter being separately.
Publication Note
Yorkshire Archaeological Society Yorkshire Deeds Vol. v no. 36
Reference: DD12/II/22/11/(d)
Bond
Creation dates: 22 July 1587
Scope and Content
Of John Lacy (son of Richard) in 250l. to perform his covenants.
Publication Note
Yorkshire Archaeological Society Yorkshire Deeds Vol. v no. 36
Reference: DD12/II/22/11/(e)
Two parts of a final concord
Creation dates: 1588
Scope and Content
Between John Lacy and Helena, his wife, deforciants, and John
Lacy of Brearley, querent, concerning three parts of the water
mill etc.
Publication Note
Yorkshire Archaeological Society Yorkshire Deeds Vol. v no. 36
Reference: DD12/II/22/12
Grant
Creation dates: 17 April 1590
Scope and Content
By John Lacy of Breerleye to Marmaduke Eland, son and heir of
Robert Eland, of an annuity of 5l. from the mills in accordance
with an agreement made 18 January 18 Elizabeth between the said
Marmaduke and John Lacy of Leventhorpe, predecessor in title to
the said John Lacy of Breereleye.
Publication Note
Yorkshire Archaeological Society Yorkshire Deeds Vol. v
no. 38 ' - A2A, Yorkshire Archaeological Society: Clarke
Thornhill of Fixby Collection, DD12/II/22/12[2]
1.1.2.2.1.1.2 Richard Lacy[7]
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prob. second son
beneficiary of the will of Katherine Montford of Doncaster,
2 Jan 1498/99 (Surtees Soc. Vol LIII, pp. 154-155)[8]
Children: John
1.1.2.2.1.1.2.1 John Lacy[7]
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possibly beneficiary in will of Katherine Montford, 2 Jan 1498/99[8]
' To John Lacy, son of Richard Lacy, xl.s.' - will of grandfather
John Lacy [Halifax Wills I:18[7]]
1.1.2.2.1.1.3 Gilbert Lacy
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Death: bef 6 Oct 1492[7]
Occ: lord of Brearley Hall
of Brearley Hall, co. York de jure uxoris
prob. third son.
received grants of tenancy in Southowram, Northowram and Hipperholme
from Thomas Nelson, mercer of York and his son Thomas, 1475/76,
1481, 1484/85 [Halifax Wills, Vol II, will of Christofer Lacy,
p. 211n[7] ][1]
beneficiary under and coexecutor of the will of his father John
Lacy, will dated 5 April 1474 and proven 7 June 1474 [Halifax
Wills I: 18-19[7] ]:
'To Gilbert Lacy, his wife sons and daughters, v marcs to be
equally divided amongst them.......
'Residue to Richard Lacy and Gilbert Lacy my sons, Persevell
Amyas and John Rysshworth aforesaid, whom I appoint executors,....'[7]
lord of Brearley Hall, co. York de jure uxoris
identified as 'Gilbert Lacy of Brierly, co. York' in pedigree
of Southill of Redbourn[10]
'Gilbert Lacy parishioner of Halifax', will dated 28 June 1492,
proved 6 Oct 1492, naming wife Johanna and son Arthur executors
[Halifax Wills I:26[7]]
re: his wife:
heiress of Brearley Hall [5]
named as 'Jane', wife of Gilbert Lacy in pedigree of Southill of
Redbourn[10]
unnamed wife of Gilbert Lacy, living at date of will of John Lacy
of Cromwellbotham, 5 April 1474[7]
'Johanna my wife', will of husband Gilbert Lacy dated 28 June 1492,
proved 6 Oct 1492 (names wife Johanna and son Arthur executors)
[Halifax Wills I:26[7]]
Spouse: Johanna Soothill
Death: aft 28 Jun 1492[7]
Father: Sir Gerard Soothill of Redbourne, co. Lincs. (1398-ca1464)
Mother: Elizabeth Fulnetby
Children: Gerard Lacy, Esq., of Brearley Hall (-<1534)
Joan (->1474)
Edward
Christopher (-<1518)
Agnes (->1518)
Arthur
1.1.2.2.1.2 Janet Lacy
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Death: aft 5 Apr 1474[7]
'Jenet, daughter of John Lacy, Esq. of Cromwellbotham' in pedigree
of Savile[6]
'To Nicholas Savyll and his wife sons and daughters Xli to be equally
among them' - will of brother John Lacy, 5 April 1474 [Halifax
Wills I;18[7]]
Spouse: Nicholas Savile, of Banke in Southowram
Death: aft 5 Apr 1474[7]
Father: Henry Savile of Copley (->1437)
Mother: Eleanor Copley
Children: John
Janet
Elizabeth
Ellen
Alice
Agnes
Thomas
1.1.3 Margaret de Lacy
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Spouse: Thomas de Thornhill
Father: Sir John de Thornhill (-<1322)
Mother: Beatrice Talboner (->1334)
Marr: bef 12 May 1325[11]
Children: Richard (-<1406)
1. "Some Early Lacys," E. Lacey, Rootsweb World Connect Project
(www. rootsweb.com), extracted 23 Aug 2000,
http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~elacey/delacy_wbg/
2. "Access to Archives," http://www.a2a.pro.gov.uk/
3. John Stansfield, "History of the Family of Stansfeld of Stansfield
in the Parish of Halifax," Leeds: Goodall and Suddick, 1885.
4. "The Visitation of Yorkshire," Harleian Soc., William Flower, Esquire,
Norroy King of Arms, Harleian Series, Vol. 16, Mitchell and Hughes,
Printers, London, 1881, pp. 154-156: pedigree of Hastings of Elsing
('Hastynges..' of Fenwick, co. Yorks.), 'The Visitation of Yorkshire
in the Years 1563 and 1564'.
5. Alvahn Holmes, "The Farrar's Island Family and its English Ancestry,"
Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc., 1972, reprinted 1986, cites Rev. C.
V. Collier, 'Documents at "Burton Agnes" ', East Riding Society,
vols. 18-19 (1911-1912), providing abstracts of 6 deeds relating
to Kelke and identifying members of the Kelke family.
6. "Pedigrees of the County Families of Yorkshire," compiled by Joseph
Foster, London: W. Wilfred Head, 1874 (2 Vols.).
7. J. W. Clay, F.S.A., and E. W. Crossley, editors, "Halifax Wills,"
(privately printed for the editor), Vol. I (1389 to 1544); Vol II
(1545-1559).
8. "Testamenta Eboracensia [Selection of Wills, Reg. at York]," The
Surtees Society, Andrews & Co., Durham (J. B. Nichols & Sons,
London), Vol. IV, Pt. I: 1869, IV:50-52, will of Isabella Deincourt
(wife of Sir William fitz William) d. 1348, IV:97-99, will of
Marmaduke Constable (d. 1378), see pp. 100-101 for will of Sir
Martin de la See, IV:418-419, will of Isabella Salvayn.
9. J. Horsfall Turner, "The History of Brighouse, Rastrick, and
Hipperholme," Bingley, Yorkshire: Thomas Harrison and Sons, 1893,
.pdf image files provided by Ancestry.com www.ancestry.com.
10. "The Visitation of Lincolnshire," Harleian Society, Harleian Series,
Vols. 50-52 (Lincolnshire, Vols. I-III), II:555-557, Kelke of
Barnetby, III: 884-886, Skerne of Bonby and Waltham.
11. William Brown, F.S.A., ed., "Yorkshire Deeds, Vol. III," The
Yorkshire Archaeological Society, Record Series, 1922, Record
series vol. LXIII - for the year 1922.