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Philip Courtenay

Male - 1406


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  1. 1.  Philip Courtenay was born in of Powderham, Exminster, Devon, England; died on 29 Jul 1406.

    Notes:

    Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1383-86. Knight of the shire for Devon, 1383, 1386, 1388, 1390, 1393, 1395, 1399, 1401.

    "Courtenay's career reveals a man of energy and ability in national and local affairs whose predilection for violence and thuggery was extreme even by medieval standards. Even so, and perhaps because of this unsavory reputation, he provided the house of Lancaster with important support at a critical time." [History of Parliament]

    Philip married Anne Wake about 1378. Anne (daughter of Thomas Wake and Alice de Pateshulle) died after 30 Mar 1404. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point was born in of Powderham, Exminster, Devon, England; died before 1415.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (1.Philip1) was born in of Powderham, Exminster, Devon, England; died before 1415.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate death: Bef 1406

    John married Joan Champernoun about 1403. Joan (daughter of Richard Champernoun and Alice Astley) died in 1419. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Philip Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jan 1404 in Ashton, Devon, England; died on 16 Dec 1463.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Philip Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Philip1) was born on 18 Jan 1404 in Ashton, Devon, England; died on 16 Dec 1463.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Alternate birth: of Powderham, Exminster, Devon, England
    • Alternate death: 14 Dec 1476

    Notes:

    Knight of the shire for Devon, 1455-56. "In 1440 he was joint commander of a fleet commissioned to repress pirates, and in 1445 he obtained a license so his ship, Trinity Cou[r]tenay, could take pilgrims to St. James in Galicia in northwestern Spain." [Carl Boyer, citation details below]

    Philip married Elizabeth Hungerford about 1426. Elizabeth (daughter of Walter Hungerford, Speaker of the House of Commons and Catherine Peverell) died on 14 Dec 1476. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Philip Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point was born in of Molland, Devon, England; died on 7 Dec 1489.
    2. 5. Elizabeth Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Exeter, Devon, England; died on 1 Sep 1493; was buried in Dunster, Somerset, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Philip Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (3.Philip3, 2.John2, 1.Philip1) was born in of Molland, Devon, England; died on 7 Dec 1489.

    Notes:

    Knight of the shire for Devon at least four times in the 1470s and 1480s.

    Sheriff of Devon, 1470-1. Knight of the Body to Richard III, 1484-85.

    Philip married Elizabeth Wonwell about 1459. Elizabeth (daughter of John Wonwell and Jane) was born in 1432; died on 31 Jul 1482. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Margaret Courtenay  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1536.

  2. 5.  Elizabeth Courtenay Descendancy chart to this point (3.Philip3, 2.John2, 1.Philip1) was born in Exeter, Devon, England; died on 1 Sep 1493; was buried in Dunster, Somerset, England.

    Elizabeth married James Luttrell between 1450 and 1451. James (son of John Luttrell and Margaret Tuchet) was born between 1426 and 1427 in of Dunster, Williton, Somerset, England; died on 17 Feb 1461. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Hugh Luttrell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in of Dunster, Williton, Somerset, England; died on 1 Feb 1521.


 

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