Margaret (Heppall) Sherburne (abt. 1305 - aft. 1391)

Born about 1305 in England

Descendants

Died after 4 Aug 1391 after about age 86 in Stonyhurst, Clitheroe, Lancashire, England

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Biography

Margaret Hoppal married Sir John Shireburne, High Sheriff & Mayor of York, son of Sir Walter (Robert) de Sherburne and Alicia (Alice) Blackburne. ^{[1] [2]}

Margaret, daughter of Robert Heppall, married Sir John de Schireburn. ^[3]

Margaret Hoppal died after 1356.

Children

1. Robert de Sherburne d. a 1356
2. Sir Richard de Sherburne b. 1327, d. 1363

Research Notes

On 4 August 1391, Margaret, late wife and widow of Sir John Sherburne and in 1391 the wife of William Dransfeld, granted various tenements in Longton to Richard and Agnes, his wife, "and to the heirs issuing of their bodies, for 100 marks and rendering a rose at the Nativity of St. John the Baptist." Significantly, Richard and Agnes were represented in this transaction "by Sir Nicholas de Haveryngton, knight, their guardian." ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 265.
2. ↑ Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 443-444.
3. ↑ Hulton, W.A. The Coucher Book or Chartulary of Whalley Abbey, Vol. III (The Chetham Society, 1848) p. 682.
4. ↑ FINAL CONCORDS OF THE COUNTY OF LANCASTER, pt. 3:100 (m.37) transcribed, translated, and annotated by William Farrer, published in 1905 by the RECORD SOCIETY OF LANCASHIRE AND CHESHIRE, vol. 50.

• Raines, F.R. The Visitation of the County Palatine of Lancaster, Made in the Year 1664-5, by Sir William Dugdale... Part III (The Chetham Society, 1873) "Sherborne of Stannihurst," p. 263.