Person:Robert Sheffield (13)

Robert Sheffield, Esq
b.1430
Facts and Events
Name[1][5] Robert Sheffield, Esq
Gender Male
Birth[2] 1430
Marriage Est 1456 to Genette Lownde
Other[2] From 1467 to 1468 M.P. for Bedwin
Other[2] From 1472 to 1475 M.P. for Ludgersall
Property[1] 1502 Lincolnshire, Englandmanors and lordships of Westbutterwyk, Beltoft, and Belton; manors and lordships of Southconyngesby, Crosseby, and Gunnas; a fourt part of the manor of Messyngham; etc.
Death[1] 18 Aug 1502 West Butterwick, Lincolnshire, England
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Calendar of inquisitions post mortem and other analogous documents. (Nendeln, Liechtenstein: Kraus, c1973-c1988)
    Henry VII Vol. 2, no. 566.

    writ 26 August, inquisition 7 January, 18 Henry VII
    property:
    Westbutterwyk (seised in fee "long before his decease")
    Kelfeld, Kenyalfery or Kynyalfery, Dodythorp, Estbutterwyk, Cadney, Normanby, and Appulby in fee

    wife: Joan (survived him)

    son and heir: Robert Sheffield, knight, aged 40 and more

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Josiah C Wedgwood, Anne D. Holt. History of Parliament. (London: H.M.S.O., 1936)
    p. 759.
  3.   Great Britain. Public Record Office. Close rolls of the reign of Henry III preserved in the Public Record Office. (Nendeln, Liechtenstein: Kraus Reprint, 1970-)
    Henry VI vol. 6, 28 Jan 1457.

    Alexander Lounde of Southcave, John Persay of Ryton in Rydall and John Dawnay of Cowyk, all co. York esquires, to Robert Sheffeld of 'Westboterwyke' co. Lincoln esquire. Bond in 400 marks payable on Michaelmas day next. Dated 11 July, 34 Henry VI.

    and

    Robert Sheffeld of 'Westbutterwyke' co. Lincoln, John Portyngton of Portyngton co. York and Richard Billesby of Billesby co. Lincoln esquires, to Alexander Lounde (as above). (Like) bond. Dated (as the last).

  4.   Walker, John William. Yorkshire pedigrees. (London: [Harleian Society], 1942-1944)
    p. 96.
  5. William R. Peck. A Topographical Account of the Isle of Axholme: Being the West Division of the Wapentake of Manley, in the County of Lincoln, in Two Volumes. (Doncaster: Thomas and Hensley, 1815)
    Volume 1, page 82.