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844372. Second Baron Robert* HUNGERFORD2441,2942,2979,3025,3026,3027,3028 was born between 1409 and 1415 in Fairleighy-Hungerford, Somersetshire, England. He signed a will on 22 Apr 1459.3029 "Robert Lord Hungerford, April 22d, 1459. My body to be buried before the altar of St. Osmund, Bichop and Confessor, in the Catedral Church of Salisbury. To the Cannons Resident, Vicars, Choristers, Chartry Priests, and other officers belonging to that Cathedral, to celebrate my exequies and to perform all other divine solemnities on the day of my funeral, the sum of x. to be distributed amonst them in the usual manner; to a thousand priests saying the exequies for the dead, commendations, the seven penetential Psalms, with the wonted Litanies, to each of them xii d.; to the chantry Priests celebrating divine service in the Chapel which my father founded in that Cathedral, to eadh of them, to pray for my sould xL.s.; to Sir Robert Hungerford, Knight, called Lord Molina, my son and heir, two basons of silver gilt; to my brother, Sir Edmund Hungerord, Knight, two flaggons of silver gilt, with my arms thereon; to the Lady Margaret Rodney, my sister, an image of our Lady in silver gilt, with my arms under the foot thereof; to the repair of the high-way called the Causeway in Stawyk marsh, which Walter Lord Hungerford, my father, first caused to be made, for the health of the soul of the Lady Katherine, his wife, xxv marks; to Thomas Hungerford, son and heir of Robert Hungerford, Lord Molyns, a bed of white velvet embroidered, upon condition that at his death he leave the said bed to his next heir male; to Arnold Hungerford, another of my sons, c marks; to Mary, my daughter, c marks." He died on 18 May 1459 in Heytesbury, Wiltshire, England. Second Baron Robert* HUNGERFORD and Margaret* DE BOTREAUX were married before 1426 in Somerset, England.3000

844373. Margaret* DE BOTREAUX2979,3025,3027,3030,3031 was born about 1410. She signed a will on 8 Aug 1476 in Heytesbury, Wiltshire, England.3032 "Margarete Lady Hungerford and Botreaux, dated Aug. 8, 1476. To all cristen men to whom this p'sent writyng, trip'tite indented, shall c ome. Margarete Lady Hungerford and Botreaux; gretying in our Lorde. Where I by severall dedys have enfeoffed dyvers p'sonys of and in all my maners, castellis, hundredis, landis, and ten'tis, rentis, rev'sions, and servyces, with appurten'nces, in the shires of Corewall, Devonshire, Somerset, Wilteshire, and Bristow, of grete truste, and to p'forme my will, as well of those that came to me by inheritance after the deth of Williame Lorde Botreaux, my fader, whose soule God assoille, as of the maners of Heytesbury, Tudrington, Hornyngesham, Fenny-Sutton, and Codford-Petre, with th'appurtenaunces, in the saide shire of Wilteshire, wich were graunted to my Lord my husband and to me, by hsi feoffees, at his request and ordynaunce; to have to us and to our heires and assignes for evermore. I, the foresaide Margarete, now make and declare my wille in maner and forme folluying. Firste, I wull that my saide feofees, after that I am passed owte of this p'sente liff, stand fulle alway, and be seased of all the maners, castellis, hundredis, landis, and tenementis, rentis, reversions, and servyces aforesaide, by the space of x yere next aftr my deth. But I wull that Sir Roger Tocotes, Knyght, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Thomas Tropenell, Robard Baynard, John Touke, and John Mervyn, and none ofther of my feoffees, nor none other p'sone ne p'sones, have, take, and resceyue, during the saide terme of x yere, the'issues, profites, and reuenous of all the p'mysses; and they alone to have the hoole rule thereof, and the saide feoffees suffre theyme so to do withoute interupcion, in all thyngis touching my saide lyvelode. And if it fortune that the said Thomas Tropenell and John Mervyn dye, or be visited with such sikenes that they may not labour for th'execucion of this my wille, as my speciall trust is they shull do, afore th'end of the saide terme of x yere, than I wull that Maister William Ive, Mister John Sekden, Harry Long, and Robard South, with the saide Sir Roger Tocote, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Robard Baynard, and John Touke, have, take, and resceyve all the'issues, profites, and revenous of all the saide maners and other p'misses; and to do all maner of thyngis with theyme as the saide Thomas Tropenell and John Mervyn shuld have do if they had be on liff. And if it fortune iiii of the said Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Robard Baynard, John Touke, Maister William Ive, Maister John Sekden, Harrry Long, and Robard Sout, dye, or be vicited with such sikenes that they may not labour for th'execucion of this my will afore th'nde of the saide terme of x year; than I wull that.... John Clyvedon, John Hampdon, and Thomas South, with such iiii persons as shall fortune to overlyve of the said Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Robard Baynard, John Touke, Maister William Ive, Maister John Sekden, Harry Long, and Robard South, have, take, and reseseyve all th'issues, profites, and revenous of all the saide maners and other p'mysses; and to do all maner of thyngis with theyme as the iiii p'sones aforetime shulde have do if they had be on liff. With wiche issues and profites as bifore is saide by theyme to be resceyved by the saide tereme of x yere, I wull that the saide Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Robard Baynard, John Touke, and John Mervyn, and they that shalbe so named and taken as is bifore saide, discharge and save harmeles every p'sone that at my request, or at the request of my lord my husbond, whose sould God assoille, stande bounde or charged to eny p'sone for the fynaunce of Robard late Lorde Hungerforde, and Molyns our sone, late taken prysoner in Gyen, and pay all the dettis of my lord my husbond, as well dew by especialte as without especialte. And in like maner and forme thei pay all my dettis. And also, that they, with the saide issues and profites, execute and p'fomre my saide lorde is last wille, wiche is conteyned in a cedull to this my wille annexed; and also my laste wille that is conteyned in my testament. The wich I hoope my saide frendis wull se p'formed. Ans so I reuyre and charge theyme to do, as thei wull aunswere at the grete day of jugement before the Moste High Juge. And that the saide Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins John Mompesson, Thomas Tropenell, Robard Baynard, John Touke, and John Mervyn, and they that shalbe so named and taken as is aforesaide, and specially tho that shall resceyve the monay take of th'issues and profites of the saide maners and other p' misses for their costis as long as thei shalbe goyng, rydyng, or occupied aboute the p'formyng of this my p'sente wille. And thereof,and of the takying of th'issues and revenous of all the saide maners and other p'misses oonys yerely to accompte bifore the Dean of the Cathefrall Church of our Lady of Salisbury, the Chaunter and Chaunceler of the same Church for the tyme beyng, and oon of the worshipfulst Chanons, and of most discrecion, of the sme Church, such oone as the said Chaunter and Chaunceler wille name, and John Newburg th'elder, Esquyer, or ii of theyme. Always provided, that oone of the saide Chaunter and Chaunceler be atte the saide accomptes, if they be on liff and in contray. Praying all my lordis-feoffees, cosyns, frendys, and serv'ntes to be supportyng, helpyng, comforyng, and assistyng the saide Sir Roger tocotes, Maiser Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Thomas Tropenell, Robard Baynard, John Touke, and John Mervyn, and theyme that shalbe so named and taken as is aforesaid to execute and p'forme this my p'sent wille; and also my laste wille that is conteyned in my testament. And over this I wulle that if the said Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Robard Baynard, John Touke, and John Mervyn, or they that shale be so named and taken as is aforesaide after my deth, be letted to execute this my p'sent will, or eny article thereof, or be letted of the takyng of th'issues, profites, and revenous aforesaide, by myne heire, or for eny other for hym by his comm'ndement, or by eny other p'sone havyng the rule and ward of myn heird beyng w'in age, or by any other for the saide gardene by his comaundement; that then the saide Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Robard Baynard, John Touke, and John Mervyne; and they that shalbe so named and taken, as is bifore sayde, retayne the saide maners and other p'misses over the saide terme of x yere, unto the tyme they have levyed of the'issues and profites thereof, as moch as they shall loste by the saide letyng and interupcion, and their costagis; adn if they may not atteyne, to have their remedy by that meane, than I wulle that they selle the saide manners and other p'misses; and that the saide feoffees make, or to be made, such astate of theyme t such p'sonys as they shuld be solde unto, as by the saide Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Robard Baynard, John Touke, and John Mervyn, and they that shalbe so named and taken as is aforesaide requyred. And that the saide Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Robard Baynard, John Touke, and John Mervyn, and they that shalbe so named and taken as is aforesaide, oonly take and resceyve the monay to be paide for the same; and the same monay dispose by their discressions for the soul of my lorde my husbond, my lord my fader, my lady my moder, and all shuch other of myne auncestris as the saide lande came fro. And also I wulle that if eny p'sone or p'sones to whom my saide lorde my husbond or I, or eny of us bothe, or my feoffees at my desire, have made any astae in fee-symple, fee-taille, terme of lyff, or terme of yeris of eny maners, landys, and tenementis that at eny tyme came to my saide lord my husbond, and to me, by the deth of my lord my fader, whose soule God assoille, or were geve to me by the feoffees of my lord my husbond, to relece into their possession, or conferme there astate with a clause of warrante to barre theme and their heires agenst the Abbot of Westmynstre and his successours, according ot their astatis: And if the said p'sone or p'sonys, after such requeste so made to not so within vi monthis then next foluyng, so that tho p'sons so requyring pay the necessary costis to be done and hadde for the same; that then I wull that the saide Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Robard Baynard, John Touke, and John Mervyn, or theyme that shalbe so named and taken as is aforesaide, stande fulle seased of all such landis and tenementis, so by this my last wille ordeyned to eny such p'sone or p'sones so refusyng; and the' issues and profites thereof take and receyve unto the tyme that such p'sone or p'sones so refusing wulbe agreable so to do; and the monay throf to be disposed as is aforesaide. And if the saide Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Robard Baynard, John Touke, and John Mervyn, and they that shalbe so named and taken as is biforesaid, be putte owte of possession, and kept owte with myght, so that tthey may not take the profites thereof; than I wull that my saide feoffees make none astate to hym or theyme so refusing of eny parte of the saide maners, landis, and tenementis, and other p'mysses, but that then the landis and tenementis ith that they so refusying shulde have hadde by this my ille, be solde by the saide Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Robard Baynard, John Touke, and John Mervyn, or theyme that shalbe named and taken in the forme aforesaide; the monay therof comying to be disposed as is aforesaide. And also, I wull that durying the said terme of x yere, or durying the terme that my saide feoffes shulde by this my laste wille stande seased of all the saide maners, landis, and tenementis, and other p'misses, vi of my saide feoffees forturne to decesse, than my said feofees so overlying, at such tyme as shalbe thought to the saide Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Robard Baynard, John Touke, and John Mervyn, and themye that shalbe taken and named convenable in forme aforesaide, to make a new astate of the saide maners and other p'misses in fee to other p'sones; and thereof take astate agen to theyme, and to vi other p'sones in fee; They being so enfeoffed always to p'forme this my p'sente wille in every poyute as myne olde feoffees shulde have done if they had made no newe enfeoffment. And if my wille by eny maner of occasion may not be executed nor p'formed within these same terme of x yere, with the'issues and profites of the saide maners and other p'misses, than I wull that my saide now feoffees, or they that shalbe new enfeoffed, abide and be feoffees fulle of the same, and also suffre the saide Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Robard Baynard, John Touke, and John Mervyn, and theyme that shalbe so named and taken as is aforesaide, to take th'issues and profites therof till my saide wille, and all the p'misses, be fully executed and p'formed with the same. And also, I wull that Mary, doughter to Sir Thomas Hungerford, Knyght, have and p'ceyve yerely into the tyme my saide wille be p'formed by th'andis of the saide Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Robard Baynard, John Touke, and John Mervyn, or tho that shalbe so named and takedn as is above reherced. x m'rcs, upon condicion that she, neyther her gardeyne, no none other p'sone by hir comm'ndement, will neyther assent, lette, neyther interupte the saide Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Robard Baynard, John Touke, and John Mervyn,, nor theyme as shalbe so named adn taken as is aforesaide, to execute thsi my said wille and testament. And if they or eny of theyme do the contry, that then my saide wille in this article be foyde and of none effect. And after the saide x yere paste, and this my p'sente wille, and also my lste wille comprised in my testament holy p'formed, I wull if Water Hungerford, sone of my sone Robard, late Lorde Hungerford and Molyns, behave hym selfe in every thyng accordyny to this my p'sente wille; and also if the saide Water by feithfull and trew to our Soueraine Lorde Kyng Edward and his heires, in conceruation and kepying of his allegiaunce duryng the saide terme of x yere, that then he haue the manors of Haytesbury, Tudrington, Hornyngesham, Fenny Sutton, and Codford Petre, and the hundred of Haytesbury, with th'appurten'nce in the saide shire of Wilteshire, to hym and to the heires manulys of his body lawfully bogoten; and for defaute of such issue, the remaynder thereof to Leonard Hungerford his brother, and to the heirs maulys of his body lawfully begoten, if he in like forme behauve hym selfe accordyng to this my p'sente wille. And if the saide Water and Leonard kepe not their alliegaunce as is afore reherced; than I wulle that he that sooffendith agenste our Soueraine Lorde, or do eny thyng contrary to this my p'sente wille or my testament, shall have no mener of londis and tenementis as is afore reherced. But than I wull that he that is nexte in the remainder, and hath not offended nor done eny thyng contrary to eny of the p'mysses, shall have the said londis and tenementis, accordying to my wille above specified; and for defaute of such issue the remaynder of the said maners of Haytesbury, Tudrington, Hornyngesham, Fenny Sutton, and Codford Petre, and the hundred of Haytesbury, to Sir Edmond Hungerford, Knyght, and to the heires maulys of his body lawfully begoten; and for defaute of such issue, the remainder to the right heirs of Water, late Lord Hungerford.
And I wulle that the saide Water, after the said x yere paste and this my p'sent wille, and also my laste wille, wich is comprised in my testament holy p'formed, have the maners of Kilmersdon and Walton, and the hundredys of Kilmersdon and Babyngton, with th'appurten'nces, in the shire of Somerset, for terme of his liff. And after his decesse , to Mary Hungerford, dougter and heire to Sir Thomas Hungerford, Knight, and to the heires of her body lawfully begotten; afnd for defaute of such issue, to the saide Water, and to the heires of his body lawfully begoten; and for defaut of such issue to the saide Leonard Hungerford, adn to the heires of his body lawfully begoten; and for defaute of such issue, to Kat'yne Lady la Warre, and to the heires of hir body lawfully begoten; and for deafaute of such issue, the remaynder theeof to the right heires of William, lae Lord Botreaux. And also I wulle that the saie Leonard, after the saide x yere paste and this myp'sent wille p'formed, as is aforesaide, haue a sufficient graunte made unto hym of a annuyte of xl li. yerely oute of the maner of Lan'nte, with the'appurtenaunce, in the counte of Cornewall; to have to hym and to his heires maulys of his body lawfully begoten, paiable yerely at the festis of seint Maryn, in wynter, the Purification of our Lady, Pentecost, and Lammas, otherwise callid Seint Petre ad vinc'la, with a sufficient clause of distresse in the same mane wt th'appurten'nce for nonn payment of the same annuyte. And for asmoch as the saide Water and Leonard shall have no lyuelode for their susten'nce duryng the saide tereme, thereor I wull that in the meane tyme the saide Water shall have and take yerely after the decesse of me, the saide Margarete, xi.li. yerely by th'andis of the said Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Thomas Tropenell, Robard Baynard, John Touk, and John Mervyn, or theyme that shal be so named, and taken as is aforesaide; and the saide Leonard have likewise yerely for his susten'nce for that season xl m'rcs. But yet I wull if the saide Mary and hir husbond, that shalbe for the tyme, Water and Leonard make not such releces or consynacions with warrantes to theyme, that my saide Lorde myne husbond and I, or my saide feoffees have solde, geven, or graunted eny lande unto as is bifore devised, or in eny thyng distourble or lette th'execucion of this my wille, or do not for the executyng thereof as they shalbe requyred by the saide Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Thomas Tropenell, Robard Baynard, John Touk, and John Mervyn, or theyme that shallbe so named, and taken in forme aforeasaide, that then he that so doth agenste my wille, or refusith thus to do as he shal be thus requyred, have no parte of the saide maners, hundredis, ne annuyte, nor none other goode heryn by me ordeyned, disposed, and dyvised unto hum. And over this, I wull that if the said Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Thomas Tropenell, Robard Baynard, John Touk, and John Mervyn, or they that shalbe so named and taken in the fortne byforesaide, he not letted by myne heire, beyng of full age, nor by none other by his comm'ndement, nor by the gardeyne of myne heire, being wtn age, nor by none other p'sone by his comm'ndemente, in eny poynte to p'forme this my wille; but that the same heire do and behauve hymselfe in euery thyng accordyng to this my wille, that then, after the same wille fully p'formed, my saide heire, that is, to wite, Mary, doughter and heire to Sir Thomas Hungerford, Knyght, haue all the maners, Jandys, and tenementis by me not aliened and sold in my liff, nor otherwise disposed by this my laste wille; that wich discended to me by my foresaide lorde my fader William Lorde Bortreaux, as well tho' that be in demesne, that is to say, the man'rs of Penehele, Lanaounte, Bottele, Codford, Farley, Wurthevale, Botreaux, Castell, and Cracampton, with all other landis and ten'tis in this my willle not in especially expressed with th'appurtenaunce in the counte of Cornewall, and the maners of Dupford, and Langford Leycestre, and the hundred of Stanburgh, with th'appurtenaunce in the counte of Devonshire, as those be in reu'sion, that is to say, the maners of Alre, North Cadbury, Henton, Seyuls, Penford, Peblew, Wulwade, and xl.li. rente goyng oute of the maners of South Pederton, Chetlyngton, Strutton, and Sutharp, in the counte of Somerset, that Sir Thomas Burgh, Knyght, and margarete his wyff, have terme of their lyves. And that my saide feoffees make estate therof after my saide wille p'formed, to the saide Mary, and to the heires of hir body laufully begoten; and for defaute of such issue, the remaynder therof to Water Hungerford, sone to my sone Robard, late Lorde Hungerford and Molyns, and to the heires maulys of his body laufully begoten; and for defaute of such issue the remaynder therof to Leonard Hungerfor, brother to the saie Water, and to the heires maulys of his body laufully begoten; and for defaute of such issue, the remaynder therof to myne owne doughter Kat'yne Lady la Warre, and to the heires of hir body laufully begoten; and for defaute of such issue to the right heires of the saide William Lord Botreaux my fader.
Ne'theles, I wull that if the said Sir Thomas Burgh and Margaret dye duryng the nonnage of the saide mary, than I wull that the saide Mary haue and p'ceyve yerely by th'audis of the saide Sir Roger Tocotes, Maister Thomas Haukins, John Mompesson, Thomas Tropenell, Robard Baynard, John Touk, and John Mervyn, or theyme that shalbe so named and taken as is aforesaide, c li. unto the tyme my said wille be p'formed. And for asmoche as afore this tyme I haue solde and aliened parte of my lyvelode, aswell of myne enheritaunce as other, and also solde and put away the subsaunce of my meovable godis, wich hath not bene litell, and endetted my selfe in grete sommes, for wich meny of my frendis, neyghbors, and other men bith bound and endaungered for my sake, wich I have not done by foly, nor by cause of any excesse or undiscrete lib'alite, but oonly i haue been arted and caused by necessite of fortune, and mysabenture that hath happend in this seasons of torbill tyme late paste. I haue made to be remembred in a writyng annexed hereunto, grete parte aswell of th' occasions and causis that haue made me to do this, as the specialtees of my great paymentis and losse of goodis, to this ende, that my kynne and frendis, and namely, such as God wull dispose to be myne heire, shall neither haue mervaille apon my poverte, nother upon th'alienacions that I have made of parte of my lyvelode, but thynk that I have governed me always honestly, and as it was convenyent to th'astate in wich god hat sette me in this lyff; and that thereore myne heires haue none occasion to grugge, for that I leve not theyme so grete enheritaunce as I myght and wuld haue done if fortune had not bene so sore agenste me; and that by this consideracion myne heirs have the more cause to steyngthe and enforce th'astatis of all such p'sones as I have aliened eny of my lyvelode unto. Wheryn I p'y theyme, and also requyre theyme to be benyvolente, and to do as shalbe beste to the suertee and profite of all tho to whom I have so aliened eny of my lande.
Provided and forsene always, that atte all tymes hereafter I, the saide Margarete, be at my fredome and liberte to chaunge this my wille, adde, and admynnyssh in every pynte and article in this p'sent writyng c onteyned duryng my naturall liff.
And in witnesse that this is my verry wille, I haue encealled this writyng wt the seall of myne armes, and signed hit with myne owne handis writyng. All the wich my wille and declaracion of the same, I have p'fitely comend and shewed unto the right reverend Fader in God my Lord the Bisshop of Salisbury, as to my Diosisan and Fader, beryng the cure of my soule for the discharge of my consciens. And for asmoch as my seall and subscripcion is not to meny men knowen, to my saide speciall Lorde and Fader I haue made requeste and humble beeschyng in witnesse of the p'misses to putto his grete sealle.
And I, the saide Bishop, at the reueste of the saide Lady Margarete, to this p'sent writyng have putto my seale, and signed it with myne hande. And for the more evydent knowlege to witnesse the same, at my speiciall requeste and praier, aswell my maister the Dean and Chapitre of my said Lordis Cathedrall Chruch of Salisbury have putto their comen sealis.
Writen at Haytesbury the viii day of Auguste, the yere of our Lord God MCCCCLXXVI, and the yere of the raigne of Kyng Edward the Fourth XVI." She died on 7 Feb 1477/78. Children were:

i.

Arnolph HUNGERFORD3000 was born about 1426 in Farleigh-hungerford, Somersetshire, England. He died in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England. Second Battle of St. Albans.

ii.

William HUNGERFORD3000 was born about 1428 in Farleigh-hungerford, Somersetshire, England.

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Lord Robert* HUNGERFORD II, Molines.

iv.

Mary HUNGERFORD3000 was born about 1431 in Farleigh-hungerford, Somersetshire, England.

v.

Phillippa HUNGERFORD was born about 1433 in Hungerford, Somersetshire, England. Farley

vi.

Katherine HUNGERFORD2979,3025 was born in 1438 in Fairleighy-Hungerford, Somersetshire, England. She died on 12 May 1493.