Joan Peshall

F, b. circa 1391, d. before 1 January 1458
FatherSir Adam de Peshale III of Weston-under-Lizeard d. 26 Oct 1419
MotherJoyce Bottetort b. c 1348, d. 12 Aug 1420
     Joan was born circa 1391 in Weston under Lizard, Staffordshire, England. Joan married Sir William de Birmingham in November 1411 in Staffordshire, England. Joan's husband, William, died on 14 April 1426 in the Manor of Birmingham, Staffordshire, England, leaving her a widow.1 IN 1427, his widow is suing for her dower rights in the manor of Birmingham. Joan departed this life before 1 January 1458 in Staffordshire, England, at the Manor of Birmingham. On this day, her son, William hires her son, Thomas, to make sure that his mother's estate was handled properly.2

Family

Sir William de Birmingham d. 14 Apr 1426

Citations

  1. [S1018] Edited by The William Salt Archeological Society, Collections for a History of Staffordshire, Volume II: pages 104 -.
  2. [S1018] Edited by The William Salt Archeological Society, Collections for a History of Staffordshire, Volume II: pages 104 - Joan, the elder daughter, had the manor of Thomenhorn with lands in Rugeley, Hondesacre, etc. Her husband, Sir William, died on 24 April 4 Hen. VI (1426),3 and in the following year we find her suing for dower out of the manor of Birmingham/ It was their son and heir William, about 19 years of age at the time of his father's death, who by deed dated on the Sunday next after the feast of St. Thomas the Martyr, 36 Hen. VI (1 Jan. 1458), as Sir William Birmingham, knight, son and heir of the Lady Joan de Birmingham, appointed his brother Thomas Birmingham his attorney to enter, retake, recover, and hold all those lands and tenements, rents, reversions and services, with the appurtenances, which were of the property and inheritance of the said Joan within the manors of Thomenhorn, Ruggcley and Hondesacre in the county of Stafford, and which formerly belonged to Adam de Peshale.