Lord John Mauntel Esq. & Elizabeth Lumley

131934. Lord John Mauntel Esq. & 131935. Elizabeth Lumley   

~1395, John born in Northants., England, s/o 263868. John Mauntel.

~1400, Elizabeth born in England, heir & d/o §§John Lumley.

~1418, John married Elizabeth.

1419, The  feoffees of John Mauntell, son of John Mauntell, released to him a wood called Shortwood near Roade church.

1419, Roger Grey, ‘chivaler,’ … John Mauntell, John Catesby, and the sheriff in the county of Northampton on a commission. (S) CPRs.

1/1423, John’s father died.

6/3/1424, Order to the escheator … Buckingham … John Mauntell on the day of his death was seised … of manor in Little Mussenden, co. Buckingham, called ‘Mauntell Court,’ … held of the king in chief by service of being the king’s naperer, and that John Maungell of Hertwell, co. Northampton, is the son and next heir … of full age … to have full seisin … as the king has taken his homage and fealty. (S) CFRs.

1/24/1442, Elizabeth who was wife of Reynold Ragoun esquire … Witnesses: Thomas Grene, Walter Lucy knights, Robert Catesby esquire, John Mauntell, … (S) CCRs.

8/31/1422, Henry VI (an infant) succeeded Henry V as King of England.

6/12/1425, Counterpart of feoffment by John Mauntell of Hertwell, Thomas Sale of Norhampton, … of a cottage with a garden adjoining, and closes, in Wotton; rendering 12d. yearly to the said John Mauntell, and 1d. yearly, at Easter, … [N’ham.] (S) Ancient Deeds, V4, 1902, A7629.

1432-43, “Thomas Kerdeston, knt., and Philippa his wife, …. v. John Mauntell, esq.: Place called the Greyhound (Girhound) in Northampton.: Northants.” (S) UKNA.

10/15/1432, William Seymour of Blaston co. Leycester the elder to John Mauntell esquire. Recognisance for £60. (S) CCRs.

1433-43, Defendants: John Mauntell and Richard Wylloughby, feoffees to the uses of the will of the late Thomas Wodevyle. Subject: Refusal of Mauntell to execute a deed of manumission of complainants, being bondmen of the said Thomas of his manor of Roade, although directed to do so by the said will. Northamptonshire. (S) UKNA.

1434, John Mauntel a feoffee of Thomas Woodville.

10/7/1441, Ralph Bulmer knight to … Charter with warranty of all his lands … Northamptonshire … Witnesses: John Mauntell of Hayforde, … (S) CCRs.

1442-43, Plaintiffs: Thomas Kerdeston, knt., and Philippa his wife, daughter and heiress of Sir John Trussell, knt. Defendants: John Mauntell, esq. Subject: Place called the Greyhound (Girhound) in Northampton. Northamptonshire. (S) UKNA.

Bef. 1447, John and Elizabeth died.

(S) The Bernards of Abington and Nether Winchendon, Higgins, 1903, P11. (S) Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of London, P106. (S) Hist. of Northampton, V5, 2002, Roade.

Family notes:

·         1446-47 tomb inscription, on the obverse of a ‘palimpsest brass’ in the church of St. Peter and Paul, Nether Heyford, Northamptonshire: [Next to the tomb of their son Walter. On the reverse of the brass is the arms of William de Montacute, earl of Salisbury.]

o   John Mauntell gist icy.

o   Elizabeth sa femme ausi

o   De lor almes dieu eit mcy.

Children of John and Elizabeth:

i. Sir Walter Mauntell, born ? in England.

Walter of Heyford married Elizabeth Abbot.

11/4/1445, Order to all persons of the county of Northampton to be intendant to Walter Mauntell as sheriff. (S) CFRs. [Sir Walter was 3 times High Sheriff during the reigns of Henry VI and Edward IV.]

1487, Sir Walter died.

ii. Margaret Mauntell (65967), born ~1420 in Northamptonshire, England.

iii. Mary Mauntell, born ? in England.

By 1455, Mary married John Catesby.