263856. Baron Thomas Wodhull & 263857.
Elizabeth Chetwode
1387, Thomas de Wahull born in England, s/o 527712. Nicholas de Wodhull & 527713.
Margaret Foxcote.
~1393, Elizabeth born in Bedfordshire, England, d/o 527714. John Chetwode & 527715. Amabil
Greene.
[––Thomas &
Elizabeth––]
Thomas married Elizabeth, acquiring Hockliffe manor.
1410, Thomas age 23 [and more] at the death of his father.
1/24/1412, Order to the escheator in the county of Bedford
to take the fealty of Thomas Wodehull, son and heir of Nicholas Wodehull, and
cause him to have full seisin of all the lands which the said Nicholas held of
the king in chief or was seised of in his demesne' as of fee on the day of his
death, as the king for two marks paid in the hanaper has respited his homage
until the quinzaine of Easter next. (S) CFRs.
1412, Elizabeth’s father died.
1420, Both of Elizabeth’s older half-siblings died without
heirs.
3/22/1421, Thomas slain at the battle of Beauge in Anjou, France. A major defeat for the
English in the Hundred Years war under the leadership of Thomas, Duke of
Clarence, s/o Henry V. [Son Thomas age 11.]
5/21/1421, Writ for IPM of Thomas de Wodhill, ‘chivaler’;
Wilts; Bedford; Northampton. (S) CFRs.
[––Elizabeth––]
8/31/1422, Henry VI (an infant) succeeded Henry V as King of
England.
9/8/1430, Elizabeth became heir to her family when her
mother died; and through her paternal grandmother, heir to Lord John de Lyons.
Elizabeth married 2nd William Ludsup, Esq.
10/27/1454, William died.
~1455, The Duke of York and the Earl of Warwick wrote letters
asking Dame Elizabeth Wodehill to consider taking Sir Hugh John as her husband.
(S) Elizabeth Woodville, Baldwin, 2011. [Baldwin disavows that the letters were
sent to ‘Elizabeth Woodville’ – who is commonly assumed to be the addressee.]
Bef. 1/28/1457, Elizabeth, sister & heir of her brother
Sir Thomas Chetewood.
1465, “Sciant &c. ego Elizabeth nuper vxor Thomae Wodull
militis … com. Bedford.” (S) Misc. Gen. Et Heraldica, 1886, P49.
1466, Elizabeth used the same seal as in 1465 on a deed. (S)
Misc. Gen. Et Heraldica, 1886, P49.
8/24/1475, Elizabeth, lady of Warkworth, died; buried at
Warkworth church, Northamptonshire. [Elizabeth’s tomb inscription identifies
her husband, and father; and also identifies her as heir of Lord John de
Lyons.]
2/24/1476, To the escheator in Bedford. Order to give livery
to John Wodhill of the third part of the manors of Langford, Great Wodhill and
Little Wodhill, taken into the king's hands on the death of Elizabeth wife of
Thomas Wodhill; … the said Elizabeth held the third part of the manors aforesaid
in dower of the inheritance of John Wodhill; … John Wodhill aforesaid is their
heir, being son of Thomas son of Thomas and Elizabeth Wodhill, and is of full
age. (S) CCRs.
(S) Magna Carta Ancestry, P187. (S) A Hist. of the Co. of
Bedford, V3, 1912. (S) Visitation of Bedfordshire. (S) The NY Gen. and Bio.
Record, 1922, P258. (S) Journal of the House of Lords, V124, 1892, P198. (S)
Hist. of Buckingham, V4, 1927, Chetwode.
Child of Thomas and
Elizabeth:
i. Thomas Wodhull (131928), born 1410 in England.
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