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Richard Poynings (abt. 1400 - 1429)

Richard Poynings
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Husband of — married after 21 Apr 1421 (to 10 Jun 1429) in Beverstone, Gloucestershiremap [uncertain]
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Died at about age 29 [location unknown]
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Biography

Richard de Poynings[1]

b. c.1400 Yorkshire - d.10 JUN 1429 Orleans, France (age 18-19)[citation needed]

Parents

Robert Poynings, 5th Baron Poynings (summoned to Parliament 25 Aug 1404 - 13 Jan 1445; d. 1446 Siege of Orleans) and Elizabeth or Eleanor (Father: Reginald, Lord Grey de Ruthyn). Issue:[1]

  • Richard (pre-deceased father)[1]
  • Robert of East Hall, Faukhame-Aske and Chellesfield[1]

Marriage

m. (c.1421 - 24) Alianore Berkeley (Father: John Berkeley, Knt. of Beverstone). Issue: 1[1]

  • Eleanor Poynings m. Sir Henry Percy (d. 29 Mar 1461; son and h. of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland)[1]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Burke, 1866
  • Royal Ancestry by D. Richardson Vol. I. page 153

Burke, B. (1866). "Poynings: Barons Poynings." A Genealogical History of the Dormant: Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, (pp.444). London: Harrison. Google Books.

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Source: Douglas Richardson. Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 5 vols, ed. Kimball G. Everingham (Salt Lake City: the author, 2013), volume IV, page 424-5 POYNINGS 17.

Richard Poynings, married (1st) Joan Seamer, daughter of Henry Seamer. They had no issue. He married (2nd) before Easter term 1425 Eleanor Berkeley, widow of John Arundel, and daughter of John Berkeley, by his 2nd wife, Elizabeth, daughter of John de Betteshorne (or Bistorne). They had two sons and one daughter, Eleanor. Sir Richard Poynings was slain near Orleans, France 10 June 1429. His widow, Eleanor, married (3rd) Walter Hungerford.

Child of Richard Pioynings, by Eleanor.

i. Eleanor Poynings, married Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland, 6th Lord Percy.

Thank you!

Source: Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 5 vols., ed. Kimball G. Everingham, (Salt Lake City, Utah, 2013): Vol IV pp.424-5 (Poynings 17) gives a 1st marriage to Joan Seamer (d. a virgin in 1420)
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