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Peerage Record – 15150

Sir William Brereton1

Male, Registry Number #151491, b. 1521, d. 4 September 1559

Last Edited=16 May 2021
     Sir William Brereton was born in 1521.2 He was the son of Sir William Brereton and Anne Booth.3 He married Jane Warburton, daughter of Sir Piers Warburton and Elizabeth Winnington.2 He died on 4 September 1559.1 He was buried on 4 September 1559 at Brereton, Cheshire, EnglandG.2
     He lived at Brereton Hall, Chester, EnglandG.1

Children of Sir William Brereton and Jane Warburton

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 300. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S47] BIFR1976 page 167. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  3. [S47] BIFR1976. [S47]
  4. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2798. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  5. [S5991] Burke John and John Bernard Burke, The Royal Families of England, Scotland, and Wales, with their descendants, sovereigns and subjects (London: E. Churton, 1851). Hereinafter cited as The Royal Families.

Jane Warburton1

Female, Registry Number #151492

Last Edited=25 Sep 2022
     Jane Warburton was the daughter of Sir Piers Warburton and Elizabeth Winnington.1,2 She married Sir William Brereton, son of Sir William Brereton and Anne Booth.3
     Her married name became Brereton.3

Children of Jane Warburton and Sir William Brereton

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 300. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S7529] WikiTree, online http://www.wikitree.com/. Hereinafter cited as WikiTree.
  3. [S47] BIFR1976 page 167. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S47]
  4. [S5991] Burke John and John Bernard Burke, The Royal Families of England, Scotland, and Wales, with their descendants, sovereigns and subjects (London: E. Churton, 1851). Hereinafter cited as The Royal Families.

Sir Peter Warburton, 2nd Bt.

Male, Registry Number #151493

Last Edited=22 Jul 2016
     Sir Peter Warburton, 2nd Bt. is the son of Sir George Warburton, 1st Bt.
     He gained the title of 2nd Baronet Warburton.

Children of Sir Peter Warburton, 2nd Bt.

Sir John Brereton1

Male, Registry Number #151494, b. circa 1591, d. 23 December 1629

Last Edited=20 Jul 2005
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Sir John Brereton was born circa 1591.1 He was the son of William Brereton, 1st Baron Brereton of Leighlin and Margaret Savage.1 He married Anne Fitton, daughter of Sir Edward Fitton, 1st Bt. and Anne Barrett.1 He died on 23 December 1629.1

Children of Sir John Brereton and Anne Fitton

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 300. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 301.
  3. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 110. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.

Anne Fitton1

Female, Registry Number #151495

Last Edited=24 Mar 2017
     Anne Fitton is the daughter of Sir Edward Fitton, 1st Bt. and Anne Barrett.1 She married Sir John Brereton, son of William Brereton, 1st Baron Brereton of Leighlin and Margaret Savage.1
     Her married name became Brereton.1

Children of Anne Fitton and Sir John Brereton

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 300. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 301.
  3. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 110. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.

Captain William Polwhele1

Male, Registry Number #151496
Last Edited=11 Mar 2017
     Captain William Polwhele married Mary Fitton, daughter of Sir Edward Fitton and Alice Holcroft, in 1607.1
Citations:
  1. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

Henry de Percy, 1st Lord Percy1

Male, Registry Number #151497, b. circa 25 March 1273, d. between 2 October 1314 and 10 October 1314

Last Edited=31 May 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.05%
     Henry de Percy, 1st Lord Percy was born posthumously circa 25 March 1273 at Petworth, Sussex, EnglandG.1,2 He was the son of Sir Henry de Percy and Eleanor de Warenne.3 He married Lady Eleanor Fitzalan, daughter of Richard Fitzalan, 1st/8th Earl of Arundel and Alasia di Saluzzo, before June 1294 in a Alnwick, Northumberland, England marriage.4 He died between 2 October 1314 and 10 October 1314 at Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire, EnglandG.1,2
     He fought in the Welsh Campaign in 1294.4 He was appointed Knight in 1296.4 He fought in the Battle of Dunbar on 27 April 1296.4 He held the office of Warden of Galloway and Ayrshire in September 1296.4 He held the office of Joint Justiciar of Cumberland, Lancashire and Westmorland in 1297.4 He held the office of Justiciar of Dumfries in 1297.4 He held the office of Member of the Council from 1297 to 1298, during King Edward I’s absence overseas.4 He fought in the Battle of Falkirk in 1298.4 He was created 1st Lord Percy [England by writ] on 6 February 1298/99.1 He fought in the Siege of Carlaverock in 1300.4 He fought in the Siege of Stirling in 1304.4 He was King’s Lieutenant and Captain over all men-at-arms of the West Borders in 1306.4 He held the office of Constable of Scarborough Castle in March 1307/8.4 On 19 November 1309 he bought the territorial barony of Alnwick from Anthony Beck, Bishop of Durham.4 He was one of the magnates opposed to King Edward II, and took part in the appointment of the Lords Ordainers.4 He held the office of Joint Keeper of the Marches circa 1311.4 He held the office of Keeper of the Bishopric of Durham in March 1311.4 He held the office of Keeper of Bamburgh Castle in December 1311.4 He held the office of Justice of the Forest Beyond Trent in December 1311.4

Children of Henry de Percy, 1st Lord Percy and Lady Eleanor Fitzalan

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume X, page 457. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume X, page 456.
  4. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2939. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Sir Henry de Percy1

Male, Registry Number #151498, b. circa 1235, d. 29 August 1272

Last Edited=31 May 2015
     Sir Henry de Percy was born circa 1235 at Whitby, Yorkshire, EnglandG.2 He was the son of William de Percy and Ellen de Balliol.2,3 He married Eleanor de Warenne, daughter of John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey and Alice de Lusignan, on 8 September 1268 at York, Yorkshire, EnglandG.1 He died on 29 August 1272 at Sallay Abbey, Craven, Yorkshire, EnglandG.2
     He fought in the Welsh Campaign in 1257.4 He was appointed Knight before June 1257.4 He fought in the Scots Campaign in 1258.4 He sided with the Barons against King Henry III but subsequently renewed his allegiance to King Henry III.4 He fought in the Battle of Lewes in 1264, where he was taken prisoner and held by Simon de Montfort’s party until after the Battle of Evesham in 1265, and was then released.4

Children of Sir Henry de Percy and Eleanor de Warenne

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume X, page 456. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume X, page 454.
  4. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2938. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Eleanor de Warenne1

Female, Registry Number #151499, b. circa 1244, d. after 1282

Last Edited=31 May 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.04%
     Eleanor de Warenne was born circa 1244 at Surrey, EnglandG.2 She was the daughter of John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey and Alice de Lusignan.1 She married Sir Henry de Percy, son of William de Percy and Ellen de Balliol, on 8 September 1268 at York, Yorkshire, EnglandG.1 She died after 1282.1
     She was also known as Eleanor Plantagenet.2 From 8 September 1268, her married name became de Percy.1

Children of Eleanor de Warenne and Sir Henry de Percy

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume X, page 456. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2938. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Thomas Farrington1

Male, Registry Number #151500

Last Edited=20 Jul 2005
     Thomas Farrington lived at Chislehurst, Kent, EnglandG.1

Child of Thomas Farrington

Citations:
  1. [S1398] Vicki Perry, “re: Thomas Farrington,” e-mail message to British and European Nobility Register, 19 July 2005. Hereinafter cited as “re: Thomas Farrington.”

 

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