===================================================================== A result of your requested PML search. To refine or cancel this search, please visit http://pml.rootsweb.com/ ===================================================================== Source: GEN-MEDIEVAL@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: de Lindesay and Allerdale: a Pennington ascent? Saturday, 28 April, 2007 Hello All, Following is the Pennington pedigree as promised (6 generations only). This indicates all known issue for these generations, and reflects the marriages with Lacy of Cromwellbothum (known descents) and Multon of Egremont (childless). Cheers, John __________________________________ 1 Gamel de Pennington ---------------------------------------- Death: aft 1154[1] of Muncaster, Pennington and Orton, Westmorland ' Between the years 1154 and 1163 Gamel de Pennington granted the churches of Pennington, Muncaster and Sker-Overton, with the appurtenances thereof to the priory of Conishead, and the same was confirmed by John Bartholomew, prior of Carlisle, in the time of Hugh, 3rd Bishop of Carlisle (1219-1223).'[1] ~ the above grant confirmed by King Edward II: " Donationem, &c. quas Gamellus de Penygton fecit canonicis ejusdem loci, de ecclesia de Penigton, cum pertinentiis, et ecclesia de Molcastre, cum capellis et omnibus aliis pertinentiis; et ecclesia de Wytebec cum pertinentiis, et ecclesia de Skeroverton cum omnibus pertinentiis; et Pultone cum rectis divisis. ' [confirmation by King Edward II, dated at York, 28 Sept 12 Edw II [1318] - Mon. Angl. VI(1):557, Num. I[2]] his son Benedict granted a charter confirming the grant of the church of Muncaster and the chapel of St. Aldeburg to the hospital of St. Mary of Conishead, dated 1180x1199 [Farrer, Lancashire Pipe Rolls, Lancashire Cartulary Series XII, pp. 360-1, Charter No. III[3]] __________________________________ ' Gamel de Pennington, whose name occurs on the ancient tympanum at Beckside, is supposed to have been the founder of Conishead Priory in the time of Henry II (fn. 6) ; he gave it the church of Pennington. (fn. 7) ' [VCH Lancaster, VIII:338-342[4]] cf. VCH Lancaster, VIII:338-342[4] Children: Benedict Maldred 1.1 Benedict de Pennington ---------------------------------------- of Muncaster, Cumberland, Pennington, Lancashire and Orton, Westmorland ' B[e]n[e]dict[us] de Penytona ', one of the 30 ' persons by whose verdict the division of the Fells was made ' between the monks of Furness priory and William de Lancaster, confirmed by King Henry II dated at Woodstock, July 1163 [Farrer, Lancashire Pipe Rolls, Lancashire Cartulary Series IV, pp. 311-4, Charter No. IX[3]; cites Duchy of Lanc., Royal Charters, Class X, No. 27.] ' Benedictus de Penitona, et Meldredus frater meus ', granted his lands in Skeldou Moor [ 'mora de Skeldhou' ] to the monastery of Russyn in the isle of Man [witnessed by Roger, prior of Furness, Ivo, dean of Coupland, Adam, parson of Millum, William de Essebi and others - Furness Coucher II:510-511, no. CCCXVIII[5]] " B[enedictus] de peni[n]gtu[na] ", granted a charter confirming the grant of the church of Muncaster and the chapel of St. Aldeburg to the hospital of St. Mary of Conishead, ' with the consent of Alan my heir........for the health of my soul, and of my wife Anneis (Anice) and of all our parents. This gift was made in the face of the whole chapter of Lancaster ', dated 1180x1199 and endorsed " benedicti d[e] penigtu[n]." [Farrer, Lancashire Pipe Rolls, Lancashire Cartulary Series XII, pp. 360-1, Charter No. III[3]] ~ the above grant confirmed by King Edward II: " Concessionem etiam et confirmationem, quas B. de Penigton fecit hospitali et fratribus ejusdem loci, de ecclesia de Molecastre, et capella dicta Aldeburge, cum omnibus pertinentiis suis. ' [confirmation by King Edward II, dated at York, 28 Sept 12 Edw II [1318] - Mon. Angl. VI(1):556, Num. I[2]] fl. 1185: ' In the 31st Henry II., Benedict de Pennington (of Mulcaster) occurs.' [Pipe Rolls, p. lxiii[6]] record dated 33 Hen II [1186-87]: ' De his qui totum reddiderunt. ..... Benedictus de Peninton r. c. de c. s. pro defalta. In th'ro v. m. Et debet xxxiij. s. et iiij. d. ' [ " William de Craven, Benedict de Pennington, of Bolton in Furness, Adam de Blakeburn, Richard de Harwood, and Robert, Archdeacon of Chester, owed sundry fines for default;... " - Farrer, Lancashire Pipe Rolls, pp. 63-64, Roll of 33 Henry II.[3]] ________________________ ' Benedict de Pennington and Alan his son and heir occur in the latter part of the 12th century (fn. 8) ' [VCH Lancaster, VIII:338-342[4]] Spouse: Anne (Agnes) Father: [CONJECTURED] Ranulf de Lindsay Mother: [CONJECTURED] Uhtreda of Allerdale Children: Alan David de Mulcaster 1.1.1 Alan de Pennington ---------------------------------------- of Muncaster, Cumberland, Pennington, Lancashire and Orton, Westmorland DL 25/367 Letters of ratification of the settlement of a dispute between Furness Abbey and Alan son of Benedict, referred to the oath of twelve knights: whether the land of Ulvedale is held by Alan of the abbot, or by the abbot in demesne (Lancs), dated 1189x1209 [National Archives, Records of the Chancellor and Council of the Duchy of Lancaster[7]] had grant of Ravenglass from Richard de Luci, 1208 __________________________________ ' Benedict de Pennington and Alan his son and heir occur in the latter part of the 12th century (fn. 8) ; in 1202 Alan son of Benedict granted 2 oxgangs of land in Pennington to Hugh son of Edward.' [VCH Lancaster, VIII:338-342[4]] Children: Thomas (-<1248) Alan 1.1.1.1 Thomas de Pennington ---------------------------------------- Death: bef 10 Dec 1248[5] of Muncaster, Cumberland, Pennington, Lancashire and Orton, Westmorland he d. before 10 Dec 1248: ' CCCIV. - Deed of Purchase from the Convent by Agnes, widow of the late Thomas de Pennington, of the wardship of the Pennington lands and the right of marriage of her sons by her late husband. Omnibus Christi, etc. Agnes, filia D'ni J[ohannis] de Lungvilers, quondam uxor T[homae] de Peni[n]gton, s. in Domino. Noveritis me, A.D. M'o CC'o XL'o VIII'o, mense Decembris, die Jovis prox. praecedente festum S. Luciae, finem fecisse cum Abbate et Conv. F[urnesii] pro warda t'rae de Peni[n]gton, cum pert., simul et pro maritagiis mei ipsius et haer. meorum de praedicto T[homa] de Penigton, quondam d'no meo, et me procreatis - scil., pro c.li, de quibus prae manibus persolvi praedictis Abbati et Conv.... Hiis Test: - D'nis J[ohanne] de Lungvilers, patre meo; Mathaeo de Redmane, tunc Vicec. Lanc.; W[illelmo] Greindorge, Militibus; J[ohanne] de Cancefelde; etc. ' [Furness Coucher II:488-9, no. CCCIV[5]] Spouse: Agnes de Longvillers Father: Sir John de Longvillers (-<1254) Mother: NN Children: Sir Alan (>1233->1277) 1.1.1.1.1 Sir Alan de Pennington ---------------------------------------- Birth: aft 27 Mar 1233[5] Death: aft 20 Sep 1277[8] knt., of Muncaster, Cumberland, Pennington, Lancashire and Orton, Westmorland a minor on succeeding his father b. after 27 Mar 1233: record of the following transaction dated 27 Mar 1254: ' CCCIII. - Surrender to the Convent by Thomas de Greystock and his wife Agnes of the right of marrying the sons and heirs of the late Thomas de Pennington, whose widow the said Agnes was, the right specified being hers by purchase from the Convent.' [Furness Coucher II:487-8, no. CCCIII[5]] sought 2 parts of the manor of Pennington from his mother Agnes and her then husband - record of a writ in the Lancashire Assize Rolls, dated at Westminster, 11 Feb 47 Hen III [1262-3]: ' Justice assigned: Peter de Percy Plaintiffs: Alan de Penynton Defendant: Thomas de Creistok and Agnes his wife Writ and subject: Mort d'Ancestor, 2 parts of the manor of Penynton. ' [Lancs. Assize Rolls p. 238[9], cites Patent Roll 47 Hen. III, No. 77, m. 20d.] ' D'no Alano de Penington, Militibus ' [" lord Alan de Pennington, knight[s] " ], witness {together with Sir Ranulf Dacre and others] to an agreement settling a dispute between Furness Abbey and Roger de Lancaster concerning pasture and other rights in Ulverston, dated at Ulverston, 29 June 1276 [ "in hac forma quievit in vigilia Apostolorum Petri et Pauli apud Ulverston A'o r. Regis Edwardi i. quarto.."] [Furness Coucher II:384-5, no. CCXXIV[5]] record of protection, dated at Worcester, 6 Jul 5 Edw I (1277): ' Protection with clause volumus, until Michaelmas [unless otherwise specified], for the following, going to Wales on the king's service: - Alan de Penington, going with Robert de Percy. ' [CPR 5 Edw. I (1272-1281), p. 219, mem. 8[8]] record of protection, dated at Chester, 20 Sept 5 Edw I (1277): ' Protection with clause volumus, until Christmas [unless otherwise specified], for the following, going to Wales on the king's service: - Alan son of Thomas de Penyngton. ' [CPR 5 Edw. I (1272-1281), p. 222, mem. 8[8]] record of a quitclaim, dated 1248x1293: 'DL 25/456 Alan son of Thomas de Penyngton to Furness Abbey: Quitclaim of his villein Alan son of Waldev de Walthwayt: (Lancs) '[7] identified as father of 'Alicia de Lascy of Crumwelbochyn, widow, daughter of Alan de Pennington' [A2A, Pennington papers at the Cumbria RO (D Pen/10/1)[10], courtesy Michael Andrews-Reading[11]] ______________________________ ' The custody of Alan son and heir of Thomas de Pennington was in dispute in 1250. (fn. 10) The same Alan may still have been in possession in 1292, when there were disputes between Alan de Pennington and the Abbot of Furness and the Prior of Conishead. The abbot, as head of the wapentake of Furness, had made a distraint at Pennington for puture of a servant and 'witnessman,' which Alan regarded as illegal, but he was non-suited. ' [VCH Lancaster, VIII:338-342[4]] Children: Alicia Margaret Sir William (->1318) 1.1.1.1.1.1 Alicia de Pennington ---------------------------------------- " (undated) Confirmation: Alan de Pennington, son and heir of the late Thomas de Pennington, to John de Lascy of Crumbewelbothum: land in Bridtwisel, demised to Peter de Cestr' for his life." [A2A, Cumbria RO, DDTO K1/18[10], courtesy Michael Andrews-Reading[11]] ~ Michael Andrews-Reading noted, 'Perhaps this transaction was concerned with Alice Pennington's marriage itself. '[11] her maritagium or inheritance included land in Corney, Cumbs.: "(Edward I) Charter of Alicia de Lascy of Crumwelbochyn, widow, daughter of Alan de Pennington: to William de Wayburthwayt, granting all her land with appurtenances in Wytewra in the territory of Cornay" [A2A, Pennington papers at the Cumbria RO (D Pen/10/1)[10], courtesy Michael Andrews-Reading[11]] re: her husband: ' John de Lasci ', witness to a Grant, dated [13th cent.]: ' By Roger, son of Roger de Tornet, to Richard, son of Richard de Fekisbi, of land in Staylande at an annual fee farm rent of 10d. Witnesses John de Elande, Thomas de Morlande, John de Lasci and others (named). Joperkick and Bradleygate are mentioned. ' [Publication Note: Yorkshire Archaeological Society Yorkshire Deeds Vol iii no 391] - A2A, West Yorkshire Archive Service, Yorkshire Archaeological Society: Clarke Thornhill of Fixby Collection, Ancient Deeds [DD12/II/1-2/(m) Parcel 1], DD12/II/1/18(b)[10] Spouse: John de Lacy Death: bef 1292[12] Father: Hugh de Lacy Children: John de Lacy of Cromwellbothum (->1304) 1.1.1.1.1.2 Margaret de Pennington ---------------------------------------- Spouse: Thomas de Multon, of Egremont [possibly 3rd wife] Death: 1294[13] Father: Lambert de Multon (-<1246) Mother: Amabel de Lucy 1.1.1.1.1.3 Sir William de Pennington ---------------------------------------- Death: aft 1318[4] knt., of Muncaster, Cumberland, Pennington, Lancashire and Orton, Westmorland ' William de Pennington, son of Alan, next appears. He obtained a grant of free warren in his demesne lands of Pennington in 1301, and served in the Scotch wars. In 1317 a dispute between him and the Abbot of Furness was tried concerning the services due from the manor. The abbot had in 1314 at 'Quaildalflat' and the Moor in Pennington seized a number of William's cattle by way of distraint, alleging that the due reaping in autumn and ploughing throughout the year had not been done. The abbot in 1318 made an agreement about it with Sir William, but the dispute was renewed, and in 1328 he formally released the ploughing and reaping to John son of William de Pennington, John acknowledging that he held the manor of the abbot and convent by the service of the tenth part of a knight's fee, doing suit at the abbot's court at Dalton from three weeks to three weeks and a rent of 30s. yearly. ' [VCH Lancaster, VIII:338-342[4]] Children: John Maud 1. Institute of Historical Research, "The Later Records relating to North Westmorland: or the Barony of Appleby," 'Parishes (East Ward): All Saints', Orton', pp. 195-213, 1932, online available, courtesy British History Online, URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=43513 2. Sir William Dugdale, "Monasticon Anglicanum," London: Harding & Lepard; and Longman Rees... Green, 1830, Vol. VI, Pt. 1 - Austin Abbey of Wigmore, in Herefordshire, pp. 348-356 [Fundationis et Fundatorum Historia], Vol. VI, Pt. 2 - Priory of Bullington, co. Lincs., pp. 951-954, URL http://monasticmatrix.usc.edu/bibliographia/index.php?function=detail&id=2659 3. William Farrer, ed., "The Lancashire Pipe Rolls of 31 Henry I., A.D. 1130, and of the Reigns of Henry II, Richard I and King John," Liverpool: Henry Young and Sons, 1902, courtesy Googlebooks. 4. "A History of the County of Lancaster," ' The parish of Pennington ', Oxford: published for the Institute of Historical Research, Oxford Univ. Press, 1914, Vol. VIII, http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=53324 courtesy University of London and History of Parliament Trust. 5. Rev. J. C. Atkinson, M.A., ed., "The Coucher Book of Furness Abbey, Part II," Remains Historical and Literary connected with the Palatine Counties of Lancaster and Chester, Vol. 11 (New Series), Manchester: published for the Chetham Society, 1887, courtesy Googlebooks. 6. "The Pipe-Rolls, or Sheriff's Annual Accounts of the Revenues of the Crown for the Counties of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Durham, during the Reigns of Henry II., Richard I., and John," Newcastle: T. and J. Hodgson, published for the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1847. 7. "National Archives," http://www.catalogue.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ 8. "Calendar of the Patent Rolls," preserved in the Public Record Office, Edward I. A.D. 1272-1281, London: for the Public Record Office. 9. J. W. R. Parker, "A Calendar of the Lancashire Assize Rolls Preserved in the Public Record Office, London," London: printed for the Record Society, 1904. 10. "Access to Archives," http://www.a2a.pro.gov.uk/ 11. Michael Andrews-Reading, "Pennington and Lacy," 15 June 2006, cites A2A record transcripts (13th cent.), GEN-MEDIEVAL-L@rootsweb.com, email mjcar@btinternet.com. 12. "Some Early Lacys," E. Lacey, Rootsweb World Connect Project (www. rootsweb.com), extracted 23 Aug 2000, homepages.rootsweb.com/~elacey/delacy_wbg/. 13. I. J. Sanders, "English Baronies: A Study of Their Origin and Descent, 1086-1327," Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1960. On Apr 28, 8:15 am, "John P. Ravilious" <ther...@aol.com> wrote: > Friday, 27 April, 2007 > > Hello All, > > An interesting item provided by the Institute of Historical > Research, drawn evidently from the VCH for Cumberland, says in > part, > > ' The manor of Blennerhasset was given by Alan, Lord of > Allerdale, to his brother-in-law Ranulph de Lindsey, from > whom it passed by inheritance through the families of > Mulcaster, Tilliol, Moresby, and Pickering. The heiress > of the latter sold it in the reign of Henry VIII...' [1] > > There exists a lineal descent from Mulcaster (a cadet of > Pennington) through and including the Pickering family, as > stated. If in fact the statement is entirely correct, there > is likely a line of descent as follows (conjectured connection > shown as ????? ): > > Maldred of Cumbria = Ealdgyth of > (alleged brother of I Northumbria > Duncan, k of Scots) I (granddaughter of > I Æthelræd II of England > I > I > NN = Gospatric ~ NN > (possibly I E of Northumbria : (not married) > only wife) I d. 1075 : > ______________I___ .......:................ > I I : : : : : > Waldeve Etheldreda Dolfin Gospatric <siblings> > lord of = Duncan II E of Dunbar > Allerdale k of Scots > = Sigrid > __I____________________________________ > I I I > Alan Gunnhild = Uhtred Uhtreda = Ranulf > lord of I of ? de Lindesay > Allerdale I Galloway ? > _______________I_______ ? > I I I I ? > Roland Eve <siblings> Anne/Anneis > lord of = Benedict de > Galloway Pennington > ______I__________ ___________I_________ > I I I I I > Alan <siblings> Alan David > lord of de Pennington de Mulcaster > Galloway lord of Mulcaster I > <Muncaster> I > I I > V V > a quo a quo > PENNINGTON MULCASTER > > I will follow up on this post with a more detailed > pedigree of the Pennington descent; work is currently under > way concerning the Mulcaster branch. > > Should anyone have further information, documentation or > comment on the conjectured Lindesay-Pennington/Mulcaster > relationship, that would be most appreciated. > > Cheers, > > John * > > NOTES > > [1] Institute of Historical Research, 'Parishes: > Thursby - Workington', Magna Britannia: volume 4: > Cumberland (1816), pp. 159-75. > > URL:http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=50694 > > Note: this is copyright of University of London > and the History of Parliament Trust. > > * John P. 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