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16 SAINT JOHN. 24 Sep. 1401, (*) and was bur. at Boxgrove, near Lewes, /w/. p. mortem. He nt. thirdly, Margaret, widow of Sir Thomas Peyviik, 2d da. aud coheir of Sir Nigel Lorinu, E.G., bv Margaret, da. and h. of Sir Ralph Bk.u'i'i.k, of Cunbeaton, co. Devou. He m. fourthly Maud. He rf. s.p.in.s.f'J 13 March (1428/9), 7 Hen. VI., when any Barony vested in him fell into abeyance,^) His widow and executrix m. Hugh Halsham and rf. 3 June 1453. Inq. p. mortem. (a) See vol. vi, p. 211, note " b," sub " Pembroke." (*>) The following pedigree illustrates the descent and representation of this Barony. John St. John, Lord Saint John de Basing ; it. 1329 r— 7 Hugh St. John ; rf. 1887=f i Edmund St. John rf. s.p. 134; Margaret in 1347 ; Thilibert. eolieir, aged 18 m. John St. John St. Thilibert. otherwise St. John i rf. .-• p. 1361 Isabel, coheir and aged 14 in 1347. but sole heir and aged 30 in 1861 I to. Lucas Poyniugs, sum. as Lord Poyuiugi She rf. 1393-p tejure. Lord Saint John de Sir Thomas Poyningi Basing and Lord l'oyniugs ; rf. 142S T Sir Hugh Poynings otherwise St. John ; rf. v.p. and s.p.m. 1126, J Ju:in, ui. Thoill T Constance, wife of John Paulet, aged i'0 and coheir in 1428 Alice, wife of John Orretl, aged 1 8 anil coheir ill 1128. She m. secondly (— ) Kingston--^ John Bonville, aged 16, s. and h. coheir of the Barony in 11 28 ; being also such coheir in 1 IDS. John Paulet, s. and h. coheir of the Barony in H68, whose grandson was cr. in 1539/40, Baron Saint John, ami subsequently (1551) Marquess of Winchester. Thomas Kingston s. and b. ; coheir of the Barony in 1458. ( c ) The coheirs were the daughters (or their issue) of his 1st s, and b. ap., Sir Hugh Poynings, otherwise St. John, who rf. v p. Oct. 1426. These were (1) John Bonville, aged 16 in 1429, only child of Joan, the (irst da. b. about 1391), who was first wife of Sir Thomas Bonville, who it. Feb. 1467. This John rf. s.p.m. 25 Aug. 1494, aged 81 [see Halliday's " Porhek Monuments"]; (2) Constance, aged 20 in 1129, and then wife of (her first husband), John Pawlet. Her great grandson and heir, W illiam Pawlet, was cr. in March 1539 Baron Saint John [" Seint John "] and sum. to Pari, in April following by writs directed "Willo Paulet de St. John de Basing," and on 16 Jan. 1541/2, and subsequently by writ directed " Willo I'aulet Domino St. John de Busttyi." He was afterwards (1551 J cr. Marquess of Winchester (3) Alice, aged 19 in 1429, and then wife of John Orrell, by whom she had no male issue. She m. secondly ( — ) Kingston and rf. 19 A/nil 1439, leaving a s. and h., Thomas Kingston, of Shute, co. Devon, b. 1435, who left issue. On 7 Nov. (1458), 37 Hen. VI., " John BonvU, s. of Jane, 1st da. of Hugh Poynings, abovemenlioned, John Pawlet, s. of Constance, 2d da. of the said Hugh, and Thomas Kingston, s. of Alice, the 3d and youngest da. of tilt said If ugh, by indenture tripartite in which they are described as above, divided certain lands and tenements as cousins and heirs, as well to Thomas Poynings, Knt., late Lord St. John, as to Hut/h St John, Knt., s. and h, of the said Thomas. Rot. (Sam, tfl 32 Hen. VI., m. 16, d." [Court- hope.]