Person Page - 1771

      ; William, mentioned in their mother's will.¹

      ; Isabella, mentioned in their mother's will.¹

     Walter Gorges married Mary Oldhall, daughter of Sir William Oldhall and Margaret Willoughby.¹
Walter Gorges was born circa 1422.¹
Walter Gorges died in September 1466; dvp.¹
      ; WALTER GORGES, of Little Fransham, Hereford-in-Hoo, Oldhall, and Serykkes, Estderham, Kyrkham and Wilkokkes in Little Fransham, and Brookhall, Dersingham, is named in various commissions in Norfolk c 1460; b. ca. 1422; m Mary (d Oct 1466), dau and heir of Sir William Oldhall, by his wife Margaret, dau of 5th Baron Willoughby de Eresby (see BURKE'S Peerage, ANCASTER, E), and dvp Sept 1466, leaving issue.¹

     Jane Gorges married John Hack of Wolleigh, Devon.¹

      ; Jane; m John Hack, s and heir of - Hack, of Wolleigh, Devon.¹

     Joan Flegge married Sir Tibbot Gorges, son of Thomas Gorges and Agnes de Beauchamp of Liddesdon, Somerset,
; his 2nd wife.¹

     John Flegge of Harlesford, Bucks lived at Harlesford, Buckinghamshire, England.¹

     Richard Gorges of Horsington, Somerset was born in 1448.¹
Richard Gorges of Horsington, Somerset died in 1481.¹
      ; Richard, of Horsington, Somerset; b 1448; m Maud (who m 3rd, Sir Henry Roos, will proved 1512), widow of John Harbord, and d 1481, having had issue: Marmaduke, of Horsington, last of the male line of Russel to hold Russel lands; d 1599, leaving issue, two daus (Jane (mentioned in her mother's will); m William Belows).¹

     Agas Gorges married Richard Lovell.¹

      ; Agas, heir to manor of Harlesford; m Richard Lovell, and had issue, two daus. and co-heiresses.¹

     Mary Oldhall married Walter Gorges, son of Sir Tibbot Gorges and Joan Hankford.¹

      ; m Mary (d Oct 1466), dau and heir of Sir William Oldhall, by his wife Margaret, dau of 5th Baron Willoughby de Eresby (see BURKE'S Peerage, ANCASTER, E.)¹

     Sir William Oldhall married Margaret Willoughby.¹

     Margaret Willoughby married Sir William Oldhall.¹

      ; Burke's Peerage says: "Margaret, dau of 5th Baron Willoughby de Eresby (see BURKE'S Peerage, ANCASTER, E)". But I can't associate this Margaret with any of the Barons Willoughby de Eresby. [GAV - 22 Feb. 2003]¹

     Ralph de Gorges of the Gorges of Tamerton Foliot, Devon married Joan (?)
; his 2nd wife.¹
     EDV-22 GKJ-22.

; RALPH, ancestor of the Gorges of Tamerton Foliot, Devon. He m 2nd, Joan (d 1266), who had lands in Normandy and by her had issue.¹

     Joan (?) married Ralph de Gorges of the Gorges of Tamerton Foliot, Devon, son of Thomas de Gorges of Powerstock, Dorset,
; his 2nd wife.¹
Joan (?) died in 1266.¹
     EDV-22 GKJ-22.

     Thomas de Gorges of Powerstock, Dorset died in 1236.¹
      ; In the Cotentin peninsula of Normandy, four miles north of Périers is the village and commune of Gorges. Ralph de Gorges who flourished in the latter part of the 11th century is the first traceable member of the family which derived its territorial name from its fief of Gorges. There are other mentions of the name in England and Normandy, but the first proved ancestor of the house of Gorges in England is Thomas de Gorges, lord of the Norman fief at the turn of the 12th century. He lost his property when KING JOHN'S Norman duchy was taken by the King of France. He came to England and was made warden of the royal manor of Powerstock, in Dorset by HENRY III. (See "The Story of a Family through Eleven Centuries: A history of the Family of Gorges" by Raymond Gorges, Boston, privately printed 1944).¹ EDV-23 GKJ-23.

; THOMAS DE GORGES, of Powerstock, Dorset; d 1236. He had by his first wife, a son.¹

     Katherine Skipwith married Sir Thomas Heneage of Hainton and Knaith, Lincs.¹

     Sir John Skipwith Knt., of Ormsby Lincolnshire was born in 1455.³ He married Katherine FitzWilliam, daughter of Sir Richard FitzWilliam Knt., of Wadworth and Aldwark, Yorkshire and Elizabeth Clarell, in 1478.^2,3,6

Sir John Skipwith Knt., of Ormsby Lincolnshire died on 5 January 1518.^3,2

     Sir John de Cornwall died in 1433.³
      ; John (Sir); m a niece of the Duke of Brittany, and had a s, John (Sir), born at sea, receiving the sobriquet of "The Green Knight," distinguished himself at Agincourt, where he took prisoner Prince Louis de Bourbon, and was subsequently cr. LORD FANHOPE (see BURKE'S Extinct Peerage).¹

      ; Thomas, who assumed the name of LEGH, and half the moiety of High Legh, and had issue, Thomas (see 1952 edn, LEIGH formerly of West Hall, High Legh).¹

      ; Ralph de Harwardyn, had the other half of the moiety of High Legh, and sold it to Sir Richard Massey, of Tatton 1206.¹

      ; see 1952 edn, LEIGH formerly of West Hall, High Legh.¹

     Sir William Malet of Bedgrave, Bucks married Lucy (?)¹

     Sir William Malet of Bedgrave, Bucks lived at Bedgrave, Buckinghamshire, England.¹

; William (Sir), of Bedgrave; m Lucy, dau and coheir of Sir Ralph, s of William of Brompton Ralph, Somerset, and had two daus.¹

     John de Plowden of Plowden, Salop married Matilda Burley, daughter of Sir John Burley Knt.¹

      ; JOHN DE PLOWDEN, of Plowden; m Matilda, dau of Sir John Burley, Kt, and had issue.¹

John de Plowden of Plowden, Salop lived at Plowden, Shropshire, England.¹ GKJ-17.

     Matilda Burley married John de Plowden of Plowden, Salop, son of John de Plowden of Plowden, Salop and Johanna Salter of Salter's Hall, Salop.¹

     GKJ-17.

     GKJ-18.