Henry (Salisbury) Salusbury (1372)

Born 1372 in Lleweni, Dyffryn Clwyd, Wales [uncertain]

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Descendants

Died [date unknown] in Wales

Biography

Henry Salusbury of Lleweni in north-east Wales, was the son of Ralph Salusbury of Lleweni and Margred ferch Ieuan, daughter of Ieuan ap Cadwgan.^[1][2]

He married Agnes, daughter of Sir John Courtois or Curteis.^[1][2] Their children are recorded as:

• Thomas^[1][2]
• Roger^[2]
• Ralph^[2]
• William^[2]

In 1395, Alexander de Salbury granted to Henry de Salbury and Agnes, daughter of John Curteys, and their heirs, the reversion of all lands in Lleweni held by William de Dodesbury and Margaret his wife. The witnesses included John Curteys and Ralph Salbury.^[3]

He appears to be the Henry Salesbury who in 1417 and 1424 was steward of Dyffryn Clwyd or Ruthin.^[4][5]

Henry and his wife are said to be buried in the abbey at Denbigh.^[1]

Research Notes

Bartrum records that Henry died in 1400.^[2] However, Lloyd's History of Powys Fadog says he was living in 1421 (3 Henry V).^[1]

Howell ap David of Nannau. Married Ellen, dau of Robert Salsbury, of Llanrwst, ap Thomas Salsbury hen (liv. 1451), ap Sir Henry Salsbury, Knight of the Holy Sepulchre (died about 1399), ap Rawling Salsbury ap William Salsbury, M.P. 1322.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} J. Y. W. Lloyd, The History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher, and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog, London, 1881, vol. 4, p. 331. Google Books; Internet Archive.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6} Peter Bartrum, Bartrum Genealogical Project, Aberystwyth University. Salesbury 1.
3. ↑ M. P. Siddons, Welsh Genealogies A.D. 1500-1600 (WG 3), CMCS: Aberystwyth, 2017, Companion to WG2, p. 86; citing National Library of Wales, 1600E, Kinmel deeds.
4. ↑ Denbighshire Archive Service. Ref: DD/WY/1524. Feoffment (11 Nov 1417).
5. ↑ Denbighshire Archive Service. Ref: DD/WY/1526. Grant (20 Jul 1424).
6. ↑ Glenn, Thomas Allen. Merion in the Welsh Tract, Vol. 3, p. 218, accessed 2016 December 15, amb

See also:

• Dictionary of Welsh Biography: SALUSBURY , SALISBURY , SALESBURY family, of Lleweni and Bachygraig