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Edmund Deincourt, 1st Baron Deincourt (died 1327), Lord of Thurgarton, Blankney and Branston was an English noble. He served in the wars in France and Scotland and was a signatory of the Baron's Letter to Pope Boniface VIII in 1301.
Biography
[edit]Edmund was the eldest son of John Deincourt[1] and Agnes Neville. He served in the wars in France and Scotland. He was a signatory of the Baron's Letter to Pope Boniface VIII in 1301.[2]
He died in 1327 and was succeeded by his grandson William, the second son of Edmund's eldest son John.
Marriage and issue
[edit]Edmund married Isobel, daughter of Reynold de Mohun and Isobel Ferrers, but they had the following issues:
- John Deincourt, who died before his father and had issue.[3]
- William Deincourt, died 23 June 1314, at the siege of Stirling.[3]
- Margaret Deincourt, married Robert de Willoughby and had issue.
Citations
[edit]- ^ Burke 1846, p. 168.
- ^ Cokayne, p.39
- ^ a b Burke 1883, p. 170.
References
[edit]- Burke, John-Bernard (1846). A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Ireland and Scotland, Extinct, Dormant and in Abeyance. E. Ed. United Kingdom: Henry Colburn.
- Burke, Bernard (1883). A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire. United Kingdom: Harrison.
- Cokayne, George Edward. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, Vol. III (1890).