Jane (Prust) Perrot (abt. 1538 - abt. 1593)

Born about 1538 in Wales

Descendants

Died about 3 Nov 1593 at about age 55 in Cornwall, England

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Biography

Familysearch.org has mother as Margaret (unknown maiden name), born 1484 in Thorvey, Devon, England and father as Hugh Prust, born 1440 in Devon, England, died 9/6/1559 and buried in Hartland, Devonshire, England, listing one source for Hugh Prust.

Daughter of Hugh Prust of Devon, Jane married firstly: Lewis Pollard and secondly Sir John Perrot.

From Find a Grave: "Jane / Joan Prust (1533-?), daughter and heiress of Hugh Prust, Esquire, of Thorry, near Hartland (alias Thorvey, etc.)

M1- Sir Lewis Pollard, 1st Baronet of King's Nympton. Grandson to Sir Lewis Pollard and heir of Sir Hugh Pollard.

CHILDREN: 1. Sir Hugh II Pollard, eldest son and heir. 2nd Baronet of King's Nympton. 2. Lewis Pollard, 2nd son, married Cecilia Chichester, 6th daughter of Sir John Chichester and widow of Thomas Hatch. 3. Thomasine Pollard (d.1539), married Admiral Sir George Carew (c.1504-1545), who drowned in the Mary Rose. 4. Frances Pollard, who married Sir John Uggan of Pembroke. 5. Susan Pollard M1- John Copleston / M2. Sir Anthony Rouse.

M2 - 1563/64 Widowed Sir John Perrot (7–11 November 1528 – 3 November 1592) served as Lord Deputy of Ireland under Queen Elizabeth I. He is alleged to have been the son of King Henry VIII, in an account written by Sir Robert Naunton, who had married Sir John's granddaughter, Penelope.

CHILDREN: 1. William Perrot (d.1587), who died unmarried. 2. Anne Perrott, who married Sir John Phillips, 1st Baronet, of Picton Castle, ancestor of the Viscount St Davids. 3. Lettice, M1. Walter Vaughan of Golden Grove, Carmarthenshire; M2. John Langhorne of St Brides: M3. 8 April 1605, Arthur Chichester, Baron Chichester of Belfast and eventually Lord Deputy of Ireland."

Sources

• Burke, Bernard. Royal Descents and Pedigrees of Founders Kin (Harrison, London, 1864) John Entwisle Peel, Esq. Pedigree LXXIV: "Joane, dau. and heir of Hugh Priest, and widow of Lodowick Pollard"
• Oxford dictionary of National Biography: Perrot, Sir John (1528–1592) Roger Turvey
• Page 198 (Chichester entry) The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom : extant, extinct, or dormant by Cokayne, George E. (George Edward), 1825-1911; Howard de Walden, Thomas Evelyn Scott-Ellis, Baron, b. 1880; Warrand, Duncan, 1877-1946; Gibbs, Vicary, 1853-; Doubleday, H. Arthur (Herbert Arthur), 1867-1941; White, Geoffrey H. (Geoffrey Henllan), b. 1873, Publication date 1910[1]
• Find A Grave: Memorial #119570823
• https://www.google.com/books/edition/Perrot_notes_or_Some_account_of_the_vari/giwAAAAAQAAJ Page 56.