Sir
Robert
"of Foremark"
Fraunceys
aka Francis, Franceys
Born about in Foremark, Derbyshire, England
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Brother of
Margaret (Francis) Hord
Husband of
Isabel (Unknown) Fraunceys
— married
after 1382 in England
Descendants 
Father of
Robert Franceys, Isabel (Franceys) Clifton, Joyce (Fraunceys) Giffard, Joan (Francis) Harcourt, Cecily (Francis) Charlton and Elizabeth Francis
Died about
at about age 60
in England
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Jul 2011
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Biography
Sir Robert Fraunceys of Foremark, Derbyshire. [1][2]
Sir Robert Franceys, Sheriff of Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire was born circa 1360 at of Foremark, Derbyshire, England.[3]
He married Isabel Brumpton, daughter of Sir Thomas Brumpton, circa 1381.[4][5]
Sir Robert Franceys, Sheriff of Nottinghamshire & Derbyshire died between 1419 and 1420.[6][7]
Francis inherited the manor of Foremark from his father, who represented Derbyshire in several Parliaments and served on a number of local commissions. [8]
Kinsman of John Fraunceys, Papal legate and canon of Wells. see Will transcription. [9]
Children
- Isabel Fraunceys, mar. to Sir Gervais Clifton
- Sir Robert Francis, Sheriff of Derbyshire
- Thomas Fraunceys
- Joan Frauncis, mar. to Thomas Harcourt of Bosworth
- Joyce Fraunceys, mar. to Thomas Gifford of Shillington
- Anne Fraunceys, mar. to Robert Stanton
- Alice Fraunceys, mar. to Richard Peyton of Chesterton
- Mary Fraunceys, mar to Nicholas Strelley
- Isabel, mar. to Robert Coney of Weston Coney
Sources
- ↑ Richardson, D. (2011). "Thomas Harcourt," in Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd ed, pp. 346. [1]
- ↑ Derbyshire Visitation Pedigrees [2]
- ↑ Burke's Commoners, Vol. II, p. 222
- ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 420
- ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 512.
- ↑ Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 346.
- ↑ Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. V, p. 478.
- ↑ The History of Parliament.
- ↑ Kent Archaeological Society.
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“Isabel, the wife of Thomas de Brumpton, was the daughter of Adam (?) de Peshale, and sister of Sir Adam de Peshale (I.) of Weston, Knight. She was married secondly to Thomas Gech de Newport, of High Ercall in Shropshire, Esq., and thirdly to Sir Robert Fraunceys, Knight." Collections for a History of Staffordshire, Volume 4, 14-15
Also, Richardson, in Magna Carta Ancestry calls her "Isabel (?Peshale)" p. 346 not Isabel Brimpton/Brumpton [1]
edited by Monica (Edmunds) Kanellis
History of Parliament Online https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/francis-sir-robert-141920
Thomas Harcourt, 1377. He married about 8 Nov. 1406 Jane (or Joan) Fraunceys, daughter of Robert Fraunceys, by Isabel, daughter of Thomas Brumpton. They had five sons, Robert, Richard, John, William, and George, and three daughters, Alice, Isabel, and Jane. Sir Thomas Harcourt died testate 6 July 1420. She, [Jane], married (2nd) before Easter 1424 (as his 2nd wife) Robert Strelley, son and heir of Nicholas Strelley, by Elizabeth, daughter of Edmund Pierrepoint. They had no issue. Sir Robert Strelley died 26 Nov. 1438. His widow, Jane, was living in 1450.
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Thomas Harcourt, 1377. He married about 8 Nov. 1406 Jane (or Joan) Fraunceys, daughter of Robert Fraunceys, by Isabel, daughter of Thomas Brumpton. They had five sons, Robert, Richard, John, William, and George, and three daughters, Alice, Isabel, and Jane. Sir Thomas Harcourt died testate 6 July 1420. She, [Jane], married (2nd) before Easter 1424 (as his 2nd wife) Robert Strelley, son and heir of Nicholas Strelley, by Elizabeth, daughter of Edmund Pierrepoint. They had no issue. Sir Robert Strelley died 26 Nov. 1438. His widow, Jane, was living in 1450.
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Thomas Harcourt, 1377. He married about 8 Nov. 1406 Jane (or Joan) Fraunceys, daughter of Robert Fraunceys, by Isabel, daughter of Thomas Brumpton. They had five sons, Robert, Richard, John, William, and George, and three daughters, Alice, Isabel, and Jane. Sir Thomas Harcourt died testate 6 July 1420. She, [Jane], married (2nd) before Easter 1424 (as his 2nd wife) Robert Strelley, son and heir of Nicholas Strelley, by Elizabeth, daughter of Edmund Pierrepoint. They had no issue. Sir Robert Strelley died 26 Nov. 1438. His widow, Jane, was living in 1450.
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