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MOUNTJOY. 399 df Sir .T. .1 iti Byron, <.f Clayton, eo. Lancaster, l>y Margaret, ila. of John Booth, 01 Barton, in that county. She was bur. at Elvaston afsd. He- hi. secondly in 1 4 »i 7 Anne, Dow. DucREifc; "K BbcKiSOHam, da. of Italph ['Nevill), 1st Earl ok Westmor- land, by his second wife, Lady Joane Beaufort, the legitimated da. of John (Planta- OEMET, styled "oj Gaunt ") Dike W Lancaster. He//. 1 Aug. 1 174, and was bur. in the Grey Friars, London.;") M l. Will dak 8 July 1474, pr. 10 F.-b. 1474, 5. His widow, By whom be had no i'smic, [/. 20 Hep. 1 ISO, and was bur. at Fleshy, co. Essex. Her will, Without date, pr. 31 Oct. 1 180. II. 1171. :?. Edward (Bwukt), Baro^ Modntjot, grand«on and h., being 2i1 loit only surv. s. and b. of air William Blount, by Margaret, da. and li. of Sir Thomas KrniNoiiAM, of Midley, eo. Kent, which William, was 8. and li. apt, of the lata Lord, but d. v. p., being slain at the battle of Barm t, 14 April 11/1. He was aged but 7 when he •««•. to tin peerage, 1 Aug, 1 174, and c/. shortly afterwards, before 30 Oct, 1 175, being bur. in the Grey Friars afsd.(j III. 117.">. .;. Jons (I'.i.uunt), Baron Mooktjoy, ancle and h. male, aged :!0 when lie *He. to tlir peerage. He was Governor of iluisnes and Hamme near Calais from |47U to I486 ; KB. 17 Jan. 1 1 7 is. He wi. in or before 1177, Lora, da. of Sir Edward BERKELEY, of Beverstuue Castle, CO. Clone, by Christina, lln. and h. of Hiehard Holt, lie tl. 12 and was but. 11 Oct. 14S5, at Grey r'riars afsd. Will dat 0 Oct., ami pr. 22 Nov. 1485. Jin/, poH mortem (Wigoru), 20 April and (Leicester), 7 Aug. 148C, His widow m. Sir Thomas Mont- ooMKitv, of Falkbourn-., co. Essex, K.G., who ( /. II Jan, 1495. Shu m. thirdly before 'J March 1 I'.I7, when she was ageil 30 and upwards (as his second wife) Thomas (Hi'Tl eh), 7th K.Mil. of ORMONDE [I J. who if. s .p.m., 8 Aug. 1515, but she predeceased bim and was buy. (with her second husband; in New Abbey, IV. 1 185. j,. Wit ham (Blouxt), Barojt Mountjoy, s. antl h, 5 6, at. Barton Blount, eo. Derby, about 1-17S, being aged 7 when he sue. to (he peeyugt in Oct. 1485. He was the pupil and friend of Erasmus, who calls him ' inter Sulitles i/octusimut." He was B.C. to Henry VII, j K.B. at the. coronation, 21 June 1S0P, tit Henry VII t, ; Master of the Mint, 150!>-21 ; Chaiuherlaiu to Catherine, the Queen Consort, 1512-3!), having, as such, to announce to her (in July 1533) tie- King's resolution to di^orci her ; Governor of Toumay, I'.l 1-17 ; el. II. G., 24 April and hist, (i May I52ti; signed in 1533 tho letter to tlie Pope, urging the divorce of the Kiug.(') He tit. KrsUy about Easter H97 Elizabeth, one of the two daughters and coheirs of Sir William Save, of K~sendon, Herts, and Lawfoid, co. Essex by bis second wife Elizabeth, widow of Sir Thomas Wai.dkuiiaye, (who (f, 28 April 1172), 1st da. and coheir of Sir John Kkav, Chief Baron of the Exchequer, She <f. s.p.tn. before 21 July 1508 and was lute. at Essemloii.( J ) He m. secondly, before .10 July 1509, Agues DK Vaneoas, a Spanish Lady in the court of Katharine, the Queen Consort She tl. s.p. He in. thirdly before 5 Keb. 1515, Alice, widow of William BROWNS, Lord Mayor of London (who tl. during office, :3 June 1513), da. uf Henry KeRLK of St. Mary Aldermary, sometime (1510-11) Lord Mayor of London. She tl. 7 June 1521 ami was bur. at the Urey Friars. He m. fourthly before 1 Nov. 1523, Dorothy, How. Baroness Willouuiily de Bkokk, da. of Thomas (Grey), 1st Marquess op Dorset by Cicely, *m jure Baroness Harinoton and Bohvius, He <l. (a) lie received, in 1467, part of the forfeited lands of the Earl of Devon in Devon- shire ami Cornwall, which property (says Mr. P. M. Nichols), "appears to have revertsd to the Courtenay family 011 the restoration of the Earldom of Devon in 1485." See p. 398, note " a." (>') Anne, the eldest of bis two sisters and coheirs, m. Andrews (Windsor), Lord Windsor, and was ancestress of Thomas (Hickman Windsor), 1st Viscount Windsor [I.], who was it. in 1712 Baron dlountjoy of the Isle of Wight. (') In 1527 Lord Mount joy was assessed, for the subsidy, at £ 1,000, a sum exceeded by only three or four other noblemen. () Df her two daughters and coheirs (1) Gertrude, m. Henry (Courtenay), Marquess of Exeter, and (2) Mary, m. Henry ( Bourchier), Earl of Essex.