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Joan Furnival was born around 1368 the daughter of William Furnival and his wife Thomasia.[1][2][3][4][5]
In the Essex return of the Inquisition Post Mortem of her father William in 1383 it was recorded that Joan his daughter aged 14 years and more, wife of Thomas de Nevyl, was his heir.[1]
The marriage with Thomas Neville, knight, yielded a daughter, Maud.[2]
Joan died in 1395[4], or Richardson[6] stated between 23 May 1395 and 1401, at which time her husband married again.
She was buried in Worksop Priory, Nottinghamshire.[4][6][7]
Inquisition Post Mortem of Thomas de Nevyll, Chivaler, taken at Roderham, 5 April, 8 Hen IV [1407].[2] One Joan, daughter and heir of William de Furnyvall, chivaler, was seised in her demesne as of fee of the castle and lordship of Shefeld and of the manors of Treston and Whitston and took to husband the said Thomas Nevill, by whom she had issue Maud, wife of John Talbot, who is still living; Joan died so siesed and the said Thomas held the premises after her death by the Law of England. …..The said Thomas Nevylle died on Monday before Palm Sunday last. His heirs are the said Maud, his daughter by the said Joan, and heir to her mother, aged 15 and more; and Joan his daughter by his wife Ankerette, who survives him aged 3 and more.
Inquisition Post Mortem of Thomasia, who was wife of William Furnyvall, Chivaler, taken at Roderham, 26 Aug , 10 Hen IV [1409].[3] The said Thomasia held in dower, of the inheritance of Maud, daughter of Joan, daughter of the same William and Thomasia, cousin and heir of the said William, and now wife of John Talbot, one-third of the manor and lordship of Sheffeld, with the advowson of the church of Handesworth, of the king in chief, as of his crown, by the service of homage only. Thomasia died on the Feast of St. Margaret the Virgin last. The said Maud is her heir, aged 17 years and more.
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