Sir Thomas BRERETON

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• MilitaryService: ; He fought at Crese, also in Spain with King Edward III, the Black Prince and John of Gaunt. see:http://breretonhistory.ca/Cheshire%20Breretons.pdf
• TitleOfNobility: ; Sir Knight
• Name: William Brereton
• Name: William de Brereton
• Knighted: 1385
• Military: 1409; Military Governor of Chester (appointed by King Henry IV)
• Alt. Birth: 8 Sep 1414, Brereton cum Smethwick, Cheshire, England

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William de Brereton, son of Sir William, died at Harfleur in the life of his father, leaving issue (by a marriage with Alice, sister and heir of Sir Richard Corbet of Leighton.
Source: Ormerod

In 1415, while serving with King Henry V at Harfleur, in France, William Brereton 27, died, thereby predeceasing his father. Consequently, his son, another William Brereton became Sir William Brereton V upon the death of his grandfather.

(Siege of Harfleur 18 August-22 September 1415)

William was the son of William Brereton and his wife, Alice, the daughter of John Corbet of Leighton and sister and heir to Richard.

Issue:
Elizabeth, the wife of John Radcliffe of Ordeshall;
Jane, the wife of Unknown Cotton of Rudware;
Eleanor, the wife of 1) Thomas Bulkeley of Eyton, and 2) Hugh Cholmundeley;
Matilda, the wife of Thomas Needham of Shavington,[ or not Shavington but of Cranage;
Andrew, married 1) Agnes (or Anne), the daughter of Robert Ligh of Adlington, and 2) Anne Done;
Hugh Brereton of Hassall Grene, who married Anne, the daughter of Robert Donn who was the brother of Sir John, and younger son of John Done of Utkinton. Hugh was a younger son, of Wimbersley;
Sir John Brereton, who married 1) Katherine, the daughter and heir of Morrice Barkley (Maurice Berkeley of Beverston, widow of John lord Stourton), and 2) Jane, the daughter and heir of Geoffrey Massy of Tatton relict of William Stanley Junior.
Robert;
Roger;
Henry; and
Matthew;

After Phillipa died he re-married between 16 and 19 Edward IV (4 March 1476-3 March 1480), a second wife, Matild, the daughter of John Dutton of Dutton, esq, and widow of Sir William Bothe of Dunham, Inq 5 Henry VII (22 August 1489-21 August 1490), they had no children.

William was dead before 13 June, 19 Edward IV (1479), because on that date Matilda, late wife of the said Sir William Brereton, and widow also of Sir William Bothe, knight, had assignment of dower by settlement of Sir William Brereton's lands in Droitwich, Cudington, Shocklach, and Caldcote. An Inquisition post mortem held in 2 Richard III, 1484/5 found that William Brereton, esq, was the son and heir of Sir William Brereton, knight, and therefore heir to the properties Matilda had held in dower from his father. On 10 June 3 Richard III, enrollment of a mandate to the escheator to deliver to William Brereton, esq, son and heir of sir William Brereton, knight as per Inq 2 Richard III.

An Inquisition held in 22 Henry VII (22 August 1506-21 August 1507) found William Brereton was next of kin and heir to William Brereton, esq, who had held a fourth and a half a fourth of the moiety of the manor of Malpas, from the king as earl of Chester, value per annum 40l.

William married Philippa Elanor HULSE in Leighton, Shropshire, England. Philippa (daughter of Hugh HULSE and Margery DE DOMVILLE) was born about 1415 in Leighton, Montgomery, England; died about 1463 in Chester, Cheshire, England; was buried in 1463 in Cheshire, England, United Kingdom. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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William married Alice CORBET in 1407 in Leighton, Montgomery, England. Alice (daughter of John CORBET and Joan LEIGHTON) was born in 1389 in Leighton, Montgomeryshire, Wales; was christened in 1390; died on 8 Sep 1458 in Chester, Cheshire, England; was buried on 8 Sep 1458 in Chester, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Alice DE CORBET

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Biography
Alice Corbet was born at of Leighton, Cheshire, England.

She married Sir William Brereton, son of Sir William Brereton and Anyll Venables, circa 1407.

Alice Corbet married John Stretley, Esq. after 1415. Alice Corbet died circa 1459.

Family
Sir William Brereton b. c 1389, d. 1415

Children
1.) Ralph Brereton b. c 1408

2.) Sir William Brereton b. c 1410, d. 1484

3.) Isabel Brereton b. c 1412

4.) Alice Brereton b. c 1414

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In an Inquisition post mortem in 9 Henry IV [1409] Alice's brother, Richard Corbet of Leghton, son of John Corbet, was found heir to their father. The following year, 10 Henry IV [1410], Alice, wife of William Brereton, was found to be the sister of the deceased Richard Corbett, and heir to the manor of Fulke Stapleford.

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Sir Hugh Hulse, Lord of Albrighton, Chief Justice of Cheshire 1397
son of Hugh Hulse and Ellen Bruen
born 1363 - Brunstath, Chesire, England
married Margery Domville
died 1416 - Oxton, Cheshire, England

heir - Picmere, Cheshire
held - Broughton Giffard, Lancashire

after 1378 - by right of wife - held - Nether Knutsford, Cheshire (moiety)
1399 - held - granted to him - Nether Knutsford, Cheshire (moiety)
15 September 1403 - Hrant to - Hugh Holes, knt, - custody of 2 parts possessions of the late Richard Vernon, of Shipbrook, Cheshire , on account of the minority of the heir

bef 1418 - Thomas de la Warre -sold to - Hugh Hulse - Albrighton manor

he had marriage of Elizabeth Haselford - m- David Hulse, s/o John Hulse, of Norbury

9 October 1416 - IPM - Hugh Holes, Knt - Cheshire
held jointly with wife Margery - Brunstath, & oxton (by rt of wife) - settlement had been made on above manors - with remainders to heir son Thomas and his heirs, then to Edmund, brother of Thomas, then to heirs of the body of Margery, then to Ellen(male heirs) sister of Margery, then to sister Matilda, sister of Ellen, then to Isabel , sister of Matilda, then to right heirs of John Domvile held - in rt of wife Margey - Mobberley, Cheshire & Advowson - Alderlegh, Cheshire - mesuage and land in Hulme, near Middlewich, Cheshire - land in Kenerton and Brerton

Hugh married Margery DE DOMVILLE in 1390 in Oxton, Cheshire, England. Margery (daughter of John DOMVILLE and Cecily MOBBERLEY) was born in 1366 in Cheshire, England; died in 1443 in Raby, Cheshire, England; was buried in 1443 in Raby, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Margery (Margaret) Domville, co-heiress
2nd d/o John Domcille & Cecilia Mobberley
b- 1368 - Oxton, Cheshire, England
m-1- by 1395 - Henry Torbock (annulled by 1397)
m-2- by 1397 - sir, Hugh Hulse
d- 7 March 1317 - Oxen, Cheshire, England

heir - Oxton, Cheshire - Advowson of Mobberley church, Chesire - Hulme near Middlewich (lands & messuage), Cheshire, Mobberley (2/3 moiety) , Chesire & Brunstath (Brimstage) wirral, Cheshire

1378 - Chesire - Mary Tabley, widow of Thomas Hyde (mother of Joan,dec'd , w/o Thomas Hasleford) - covenants with CECILY Mobberley, d/o the land William Mobberley - to settle all her estate in Nether Knutsford, Chesier -to- her self for life & her heirs, remainders to -sir HUGH Hulse & MARGERY his wife in Tail, remainders to - their son Thomas in Tail - remainders to - Edmund & Andrew, brothers of said Thomas - remainders to Elinor & Elizabeth sisters of Said Thomas

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• MilitaryService: ; He fought at Crese, also in Spain with King Edward III, the Black Prince and John of Gaunt. see:http://breretonhistory.ca/Cheshire%20Breretons.pdf
• TitleOfNobility: ; Sir Knight
• Name: William DE BRERETON
• Name: William de BRERETON
• Knighted: 1385

William married Anyll VENABLES in 1386 in Audley, Stafford, England. Anyll (daughter of Hugh DE VENABLES, Sheriff of Cheshire and Margery COTTON, Baroness Kinderton) was born in 1370 in Kinderton, Cheshire, England; was christened between 9 Jan 1389 and 8 Jan 1390 in Leighton, Montgomery, Wales, Great Britain; died in 1442 in Brereton, Cheshire, England; was buried in 1442. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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John married Joan LEIGHTON. Joan was born about 1359 in Leighton, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom; died in 1389 in Leighton, Cheshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Hugh married Ellen BRUEN. Ellen was born about 1345 in Pickmere, Cheshire, England; died about 1390 in Stapleford, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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John married Cecily MOBBERLEY. Cecily was born about 1323 in Of Mobberly, Cheshire, England; died after 1404 in Oxton, Cheshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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