950692. Sir Philip Courtenay & 950693. Elizabeth Hungerford
1/18/1404, Philip born in Ashton, Devon, England, heir &
s/o 1901384. John Courtney &
1901385. Joan Champernon.
~1410, Elizabeth born in England, d/o 1901386. Walter Hungerford & 1901387. Katherine Peverell.
1415, Philip age 11 when he became heir to his uncle Richard de
Courtenay, Bishop of Norwich.
11/17/1415, Grant to the king’s esquire William Courtenay of
40£. Yearly from the profits of the manors of Cadley and Coker late of Richard
Courtenay, bishop of Norwich, so long as they remain in the king’s hands by
reason of the minority of Philip son and heir of John Courtenay, ‘chivaler,’
brother and heir of the bishop. [Attested by the king.] (S) CPRs.
4/26/1419, Presentation of John Broun … in the diocese of Bath
and Wells, … in the king’s gift by reason of the minority of Philip Courtenay,
kinsman and heir of Richard Courtenay. (S) CPRs.
1419, Philip heir to his uncle William Courtenay.
2/12/1424, Philip provided proof of age. John Colle, a witness
to Philip’s baptism, was a servant of Richard de Champernoun, kt. and was sent
by him to Ashton to present the mother of Philip with a silver cup.
5/19/1427, Commission of array in the county of Devon to Thomas
Carrewe, knight, … Philip Courteney, esquire, … to resist certain Bertons who
are at sea with a great fleet. (S) CPRs.
8/28/1427, Sir Philip presented Richard Robert to Powderham.
1432, Phillip Courteney of Powerdham, knight of Henry VI. (S)
The Note-book of Tristram Risdon, P174.
7/5/1434, Commission to … chief baron of the Exchequer, Philip
Courtenay, knight, … appointing them as the king’s assessors to demise for 21
years … (S) CPRs.
1/18/1436, Commission of array in the county of Devon, to
Thomas, earl of Devon, Philip Courtenay, knight, William Bonvill, knight,
Nicholas Carreu, knight, John Dynham, knight, … Roger Chambernon, Thomas
Carminowe, … [then Thomas also specified for Cornwall.] (S) CPRs.
4/9/1437, Sir Philip presented Peter Winterbourne to Powderham.
1440, Orders were given in England for the earl of Salisbury,
Sir William Neville, and Sir Philip Courtenay, to put to sea with a large body
of men at arms, to guard the coasts. Commanding 40 large ships and sloops and
2000 men-at-arms they sailed from Cornwall to the caosts of Brittany. At St.
Malo they attacked and burnt 7 large Spanish ships.
1445, Philip obtained license for his ship, Trinity Coutenay,
to take pilgrims to St. James in Galicia.
1448, Philip and Elizabeth received a papal indult for a
portable alter.
8/1448, Sir Philip, Sir Richard Newton, and Sir William
Bonevyll to decide a matter of the Bishop of Exeter. (S) Letters and Papers of
John Shillingford, Moore, 1871, P70. [John was the Mayor of Exeter 1447-50.]
1459-60, Grantor: (1) Philip Courtenay, knight, and Thomas
Kyngeston. Grantee: (2) John Cheyne, John Daungervile, William Downe, Walter
Crowdecote, Richard Mawdeley, Walter and William Mayhow, Thomas Crosse, John
Hille, William Pewe and John Malleway; (3) Stephen Alvare, Rector, and William
Cristion and John Harper, Churchwardens of St Mary's, Croscombe (Corscombe).
Place or Subject: `Sholdeford'. County: Som. (S) UKNA, C 147/155.
1461, “Philippus Courtenay” of Powerdham, knight of Edward IV. (S)
The Note-book of Tristram Risdon, P174.
12/16/1463, Philip died.
9/12/1467, Elizabeth Courtenay presented John Ward to
Powderham.
12/14/1476, Elizabeth died.
(S) Magna Carta Ancestry, P260. (S) Ecclesiastical Antiquities
in Devon, Oliver, 1840, P29.
Children of Philip and Elizabeth: [7 sons, 4 daughters]
i. William Courtenay (65640), born 1428 in England . [Heir]
ii. Philip Courtenay (475346), born ~1430 in England .
iii. Philippe Courtenay, born ? in England.
Philippe married Thomas, s/o 184674. Sir Baldwin
Fulford & 184675. Jennet Bosome.