Margaret (Peplesham) Batisford (abt. 1335 - 1406)

Born about 1335 in England

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 21 Jan 1406 at about age 71 in England

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Biography

Father Simon Peplesham^[1] b. c 1315

Marjory Peplesham was born circa 1335.^[2][3]

She married Robert Cralle circa 1356.^[4]

Marjory Peplesham married William Battisford circa 1363.^[5]

Family 1

• Robert Cralle b. c 1333

Children

• Isabella Cralle b. c 1357
• Margaret Cralle b. c 1359

Family 2

• William Battisford b. c 1336

Children

• Elizabeth Battisford b. c 1365, d. b 1407
• Alice Batisford b. c 1372

Death

21 Jan 1405/6: Death.^[6]

1 Oct 1406: Inquisition Post mortem of Margery widow of William Batesford. Lists adult Roger Fienles as her heir, he being the son of William Fienles and Margaret's daughter Elizabeth (Battisford) Fienles.^[6]

Research Notes

She did not marry Sir Robert de Cheney - she was his son's mother-in-law. She has been disconnected as hs wife.

Excerpt from Sussex Archaeological Collections

"Vincent Finch, living Hen. IV., married Isabel daughter and coheir of Robert Cralle, by Margery daughter and coheir of Simon de Peplesham (Collins' Peerage. Finch quarters, in respect of the match, Sa. 3 ducks arg, in pale for Peplesham (Harl. MSS., 3917, p.31. In Nettlested church, county Kent, Battesford (argent 3 crests sa. a canton gules) impales sable 3 ducks arg. in pale for Peplesham; and in Brenchley church, Battesford occurs impaling Pepplesham. Sir Wm. Fienes, who died 1405, married Elizabeth, daughter and heir of Wm. de Battesford (of B. in Warbleton) by Margery (sed quarer) daughter and coheir of Simon de Peplesham."^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 101.
2. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 642
3. ↑ Marlyn Lewis
4. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 423
5. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. III, p. 508.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} J. L. Kirby. "Inquisitions Post Mortem, Henry IV, Entries 201-254," in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 19, Henry IV, (London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1992), 65-84. British History Online, accessed August 20, 2022, http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol19/pp65-84. Entry 206.
7. ↑ William Smith Ellis. "Early Sussex Armory". Sussex Archaeological Collections. Lewes, Sussex: Alex Rivington, 1880. Vol XXX, p 142.

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