William Seymour Esq. & Margaret Brocbury

7605248. William Seymour Esq. & 7605249. Margaret Brocbury

1349, William Sancto Mauro born in England, s/o 15210496. Roger Seymour & 15210497. Cicilia Beauchamp.

6/1349, The Plague reached Dorset, and had spread across England by the end of 1349.

~1350, Margaret born in England, heir & d/o 15210498. Simon de Brocbury & 15210499. Joan de la Mare.

1/1365, William’s father died.

By 1369, William married Margaret.

6/21/1377, Richard II, age 10, son of the Black Prince, succeeded Edward III as King of England.

6/13/1383, William a retained by John of Gaunt, duke of Lancaster.

10/17/1388, Macolm de la Mare and William Seymour to be paid £18 8s. for 46 days at parliament at Cantebrigge for Herefordshire. (S) CCRs.

5/1/1391, Licence … William Seymour son and heir of Cecily Tuburvyle [mother remarried] formerly the wife of Roger Seymour, knight, for the said Cecily – who lately granted to the said William the manor of Hacche Beauchamp, co. Somerset, … to grant the same together with the advowson and knight’s fees … yearly sum of £20 … (S) CPRs.

5/21/1391, William presented to the church of Brodbury.

Margaret died before William.

8/25/1391, “William Seymour: Somerset, Herefordshire” died.

9/26/1391, IPM of William Seymour. Somerset: He held Hacche Beauchamp in his demesne as of fee by grant of Cecily Turburvyle, his mother, sometime the wife of Roger Seymour, knight, made with the king’s licence, rendering to the said Cecily £20 yearly, … He died on Friday after St Bartholomew last. Roger his son, aged 21 years and more on Monday after SS Peter and Paul last, is his heir. Hereford: … Brocbury … courtesy of England after the death of Margery his wife, daughter and heir of Simon de Brocbury, who was seised of the said manor in her demesne as of fee and had by him a son named Roger. …  (S) CIsPM.

(S) Peerage of England, Collins, 1812, P147. (S) Magna Carta Ancestry, P553. (S) The Seymour Family of Hatch, Somerset, and De La Mare Family of Little Hereford, Reed, 2010.

Child of William and Margaret:

i. Roger Seymour (3802624), born 7/3/1370 in England.