Family
Maurice Berkeley, 3rd Baron Mowbray 1) Born between 1434 and 1435 Died Sep 1506 Notes: Maurice was involved in legal disputes related to the Manor of Daglingworth which ultimately came from the Bluet inheritance. Described as Lord of Beverstone. Maurice acquired the holdings in Thornbury from his father-in-law. - The Gloucestershire visitation identifies Anne's father as either Maurice or William (his brother). Isabel Meade Daughter of Philip Meade and Isabelle Ricard. Born 1444 Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Died 29 May 1514, 69 or 70 years Child: |
Sources
1) Source: The visitation of the county of Gloucester, taken in the year 1623 Dennis. Reference: 49-51 (Unreliable evidence or estimated data)2) Source: The Berkeley Estate "Philip Mede, burgess of Bristol, and Richard his son and heir; and Maurice Berkeley, esquire, son of James late lord Berkeley, and Isabel his wife...Philip and Richard have granted to Maurice and Isabel several holdings and burgages in Thornbury, to them and their issue, with reversion to Philip's right heirs."Dated: 7 November 1474. External Link
http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/48197816-d81d-4b9d-aa1d-e46d288722f9. Reference: BCM/A/2/43/16
3) Source: The Berkeley Estate "Philip Mede of Bristol, merchant, Isabel his wife and Richard their son; and Maurice Bercley, esquire, and Isabel his wife...Philip, Isabel and Richard have leased to Maurice and Isabel the holding in Feylond in the parish of Wroxsale called Medeisplace; for a term of 20 years, rent 45s. 8d. a year."Dated: 1467. External Link
http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/35226b1f-a778-4493-850a-6f030accfd6f. Reference: BCM/A/2/88/2
4) Source: Varied - Secondary Source for Medieval Genealogy ""to the use of the Lady Cecily now my wife for term of her life natural in full recompense(?) and satisfaction(?) of her jointure and dower ... and after the decease of my said wife to the use of Thomas Berkeley my son and heir apparent and of the heirs of his body lawfully begotten, and for lack of such issue to the use of Maurice Berkeley my second son and to the heirs of his body lawfully begotten, and for lack of such issue to the use of Muriel Throckmorton and Joan Poyntz my daughters and the heirs of their bodies lawfully begotten, and for lack of such issue to the use of Mary Perrott daughter to my brother James Berkeley and to the heirs of her body lawfully begotten, and for lack of such issue to the use of Anne Dennys my sister and the heirs of her body lawfully begotten, and for lack of such issue to the use of my wife's heirs forever".". Reference: Lord Berkeley Will (Questionable reliability of evidence)