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The History of the Parshall Family from the Conquest of England by William of Normandy, A.D. 1066 to the Close of the 19th Century (1903)

 

The Parshall Family A.D. 870-1913 (1915)

 

History and Genealogy of the Pearsall Family in England and America (1928)

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS - VOLUME I

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER 1.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

 

Welcome

 

 

9

 

2.

 

How to Read This Book

 

 

13

 

3.

 

The Coat of Arms

 

 

15

 

4.

 

The Motto

 

 

22

 

5.

 

The Name

 

 

23

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE NORSE ANCESTRY

CHAPTER 2.

 

Rognvald, Earl of Mere

26th In Ancestry

 

36

 

1.

 

Rognvald, His Family, and History of His Time

 

 

36

 

2.

 

His Ancestry, The Yngling Saga

 

 

48

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE NORMAN ANCESTRY

CHAPTER 3.

 

Rollo, Conqueror and Duke of Normandy

25th In Ancestry

 

72

 

1.

 

Rollo, His Family and History

 

 

72

 

 

 

Also Rolf Thurstain and Malehuc

 

 

 

 

2.

 

Genealogy of Einar, Earl of Orkneys

 

 

85

 

 

 

CHAPTER 4.

 

Guillaume, Duke of Normandy

24th In Ancestry

 

94

 

1.

 

Family of Guillaume Longue Epée

 

 

94

 

CHAPTER 5.

 

Richard I, Duke of Normandy

23th In Ancestry

 

102

 

1.

 

Richard, Duke of Normandy and His Family

 

 

102

 

 

 

History, The Old Castle

 

 

 

 

CHAPTER 6.

 

Mauger, Count de Corbeil and Mortaigne

22th In Ancestry

 

111

 

1.

 

Mauger and His Family; Corbeil

 

 

111

 

2.

 

Richard The Good, Duke of Normandy, History

 

 

116

 

CHAPTER 7.

 

Guillaume, surnamed Werlac, Count de

21th In Ancestry

 

120

 

 

 

Corbeil and Mortaigne

 

 

 

 

1.

 

Family of Werlac

 

 

120

 

2.

 

Contemporary History of Apulia and Calabria

 

 

128

 

3.

 

Contemporary History in Normandy

 

 

131

 

4.

 

Genealogy of Hamon Dentatus

 

 

137

 

CHAPTER 8.

 

Regnault

20th In Ancestry

 

143

 

1.

 

Family of Regnault

 

 

143

 

2.

 

Contemporary History

 

 

144

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE NORTHUMBRIAN ANCESTRY

CHAPTER 9.

 

Gilbert de Corbeil

19th In Ancestry

 

152

 

1.

 

Family of Gilbert de Corbeil

 

 

152

 

2.

 

History

 

 

157

 

3.

 

Genealogy of Isabella de Lupus de Avranches

 

 

163

 

4.

 

Robert de Corbeil surnamed Banastre

 

 

170

 

CHAPTER 10.

 

Robert Fitz Gilbert de Corbeil

18th In Ancestry

 

176

 

1.

 

Family of Robert Fitz Gilbert de Corbeil

 

 

176

 

2.

 

Robert de Stafford

 

 

184

 

3.

 

History

 

 

188

 

CHAPTER 11.

 

Robert de Peshale

17th In Ancestry

 

197

 

1.

 

Family of Robert de Peshale

 

 

197

 

2.

 

Ancestry of Ormunda de Lumley de Stafford

 

 

198

 

3.

 

Ancestry of Ligulph and Ealdgyth

 

 

205

 

4.

 

Collateral Family and General History

 

 

332

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THE ENGLISH ANCESTRY

CHAPTER 12.

 

John de Lumley de Peshale

16th In Ancestry

 

366

 

1.

 

Family of John de Lumley de Peshale

 

 

366

 

2.

 

Ancestry of Fitz Allen, Wife of John de Peshale

 

370

 

3.

 

The Priory of Stone

 

 

375

 

4.

 

The Northumbrian Branch of the Family Ligulph

 

380

 

CHAPTER 13.

 

William de Peshale

15th In Ancestry

 

391

 

1.

 

William de Peshale

 

 

391

 

2.

 

Ancestry of Ellen Broughton and Pantulf

 

 

397

 

3.

 

Robert de Peshale de Swinnerton

 

 

403

 

4.

 

John de Peshale

 

 

410

 

5.

 

Ralph de Peshale

 

 

420

 

CHAPTER 14.

 

Walter de Peshale

14th In Ancestry

 

438

 

1.

 

Walter de Peshale

 

 

438

 

2.

 

Pedigree of Fitz Alan, Lord of Arundel

 

 

440

 

3.

 

Stephen de Peshale

 

 

445

 

4.

 

The Audleys

 

 

448

 

CHAPTER 15.

 

Walter de Peshale

13th In Ancestry

 

456

 

1.

 

Walter de Peshale

 

 

456

 

2.

 

Ralph de Peshale

 

 

462

 

CHAPTER 16.

 

Adam de Peshale

12th In Ancestry

 

463

 

1.

 

Adam de Peshale

 

 

463

 

2.

 

The Swinnertons

 

 

466

 

3.

 

Genealogy of Thomas de Peshale le Golden

 

 

502

 

4.

 

Genealogy of Robert de Peshale

 

 

503

 

5.

 

Genealogy of Sir Richard de Peshale

 

 

505

 

CHAPTER 17.

 

Adam de Peshale

11th In Ancestry

 

509

 

1.

 

Adam de Peshale

 

 

509

 

2.

 

Ancestry of Joan de Eyton

 

 

527

 

3.

 

Hugh de Peshale

 

 

535

 

4.

 

John de Peshale

 

 

538

 

5.

 

Richard de Peshale, who married Margery de Knighton

 

538

 

6.

 

Ancestry of Aline de Mowbray

 

 

550

 

7.

 

Ancestry of Margery de Knighton

 

 

554

 

APPENDIX I.

 

Tracing the Lineage of the Pearsall Family

 

 

556

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in England and America.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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