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History and Genealogy
of the Pearsall Family in England
and America:
Volume I
Front Cover
Inside Front Cover
The Motive
Thanks
Illustrations
Contents
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Appendix I
Volume II
Volume III
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CHAPTER NINETEEN
SIR
THOMAS DE PESHALL
Ninth
in Ancestry
Section 1, Sir Thomas
de Peshall-Section 2, Ancestry of Philippa Bennet-Section 3,
Humphrey de Peshall-Section 4, Nicholas de Peshall.
SECTION
1.
9.
SIR THOMAS DE PESHALL, son of Sir Richard de Peshall,
Chapter 18, Section 1, married Philippa Bennet, daughter of Richard Bennet
de Boteyle (now Butley),
Chapter 19, Section 2. Children:
1. *8. NICHOLAS DE PESHALL, Chapter 20,
Section 1.
2. Richard de Peshall,
Chapter 20, Section 3.
Thomas
Peshall is referred to in a deed made by his
father, which reads as follows: Sciant p'sentes &
future q'd rot Ricus Peshall & Joana ux. domus
& fil. nostro Thomas Mil & ux. Philipa
Beneytt terras & tenementa nostra in Knighton
& Cavershwell in Staff. (Translation: Be it
known to those present and to come what I Richard Peshall
and Joan my wife of the home, &c. to our son Thomas, mil. and his
wife Philippa Bennet,
our lands and tenements in Knighton and Caverswell, in Staff. &c.) [Script. Fam. per Rev. John Peshall.]
The
Harleian Mss. also contains the following: Hic Jacent Ossa Richard Benette
de Botesle qui quidem
Ricus obt. 11° die
Aug. 1425, cui aia requiescat in Pace Amen.
(Translation: Here lie the bones of Richard Benett
de Botesle, which Richard surely died the 11th
day of August 1425. May his bones rest in peace.
Amen. [Coll. W. Wyrley, Weavers Fam. Movi addit. per Rev. John Peshall.]
Sir
Richard de Peshall had the right of
presentation to the churches of North Cleobury,
Hereford
and to Arcobury North in Brecknuk
Priory. In 1383 an exchange and moving around of three priests is
recorded in the following church records.
Exchange
between ds. Thomas Plordwyke,
vicar of Lilleshull, and ds.
John de Onne, rector of North Cleobury, Hereford,
dis-letters of commission from John, Bishop of
Hereford, dated in his manor of Whitteborn, May
16th,-May 27th at Heywood. The said Thomas instituted to North Cleobury at the
presentation of Thomas de Peshale, son and heir
of Sir Richard de Peshale, kt.
[Staff. Hist.
Col. vol.
10, part 2, page 214.]
Church
of Arcobury North.
A church existed here in the reign of Henry I. It was then given to Brecknuk Priory. In the Parochial inquest of 1341,
the Parish assessment was reduced because 2 virgates
of land lay untilled, the tenants having quitted under stress of poverty,
there were no sheep in the Parish and because the small tithes,
offerings, and gleb-land were computed in the
church taxation, but were unavailable in estimating the ninth, Robert Halton
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