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294 DESPENSER 5. Sir Richard Wentworthe, of Nettlestead, &'c., s. and h., by ist wife, aged 38 and more in 1518. He was knighted by the King on the eve of the Coronation, 23 June 1509. Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk, 1 509-10 and 1 5 1 6-1 7. He m. Anne, da. of Sir James Tyrelle, of Gipping, Suffolk, by Anne, da. of Sir John Arundelle, of Lanherne, Cornwall. (^) He ^. 17 Oct. i528.() Will dat. 21 Aug. 1526 18 Hen. VIII and 15 Oct. 1528, commission for admon. dat. 21 Nov. I528.(') His widow was living 11 Nov. 1529. 6. Sir Thomas Wentworthe, of Nettlestead, isT'c, s. and h., aged 28 and more at his father's death. He was admitted as a Baron, 2 Dec. (1529) 21 Hen. VIII, by virtue of a writ of summons, whereby he became LORD WENTWORTPiE. Any hereditary Barony of Despenser, that may be supposed to have been created by the writ of 1387, became then united to that of Wentworthe. He t^. 3 Mar. 15 50/1. For further particulars and the subsequent descent of these Baronies, see Wentworth. DE TABLEY BARONY. I. John Fleming Leicester, s. and h. of Sir Peter Leicester, formerly Byrne,('*) 4th Bart. [I. 1671], I. 1826. by Catherine, da. and coh. of Sir William Fleming, Bart. [so cr. 1 705], of Rydal, Westmorland, was k 4 Apr. 1 762, at Tabley; sue. his father in the Baronetcy and estates 12 Feb. 1770; ed. at Trin. Coll. Cambridge, M.A. 1784; M.P. (moderate Whig) for Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) 1791-96; for Heytesbury, 1796-1802; and for Stockbridge, we were . . . Item ... a tombe over Sir Henry Wentworthe knyght late my hus- bonde lying buried in Newson Abbey in the countie of Lincoln . . . Item ... a tombe over my saide lorde my father [John Marques Mountague] and my lady [Isabeir] my mother lying buried in Bursam Abbey in the countie of Barkshier . . ." (') Co//. Top. et Gen., vol. i, p. 306. C") "Ricardus Wentworth miles." Writs of diem c/. ext. 6 Nov. 20 Hen. VIII. Inq., COS. Suffolk, York, Cambridge, Kent, Lincoln, Essex, 21 Sep., 5, 12, 22, 23 Oct., and II Nov. 1529. "Et ulterius . . . dicunt quod predictus Ricardus Wentworthe miles . . . obiit decimo septimo die mensis Octobris anno regni dicti domini Regis nunc vicesimo Et quod predictus Thomas Wentworthe miles est filius et heres propinquior ipsius Ricardi Wentworthe militis et est etatis viginti et octo annorum et amplius." (Ch. Inq. p. m., II, vol. 49, nos. 8, 31, 60; vol. 50, nos. 71, 149, 151: Exch. Inq. p. m., II, file 631, no. 5; file 231, no. 12; file 81, no. i; file 484, no. 3; file 563, no. 21). (') P.C.C., 40 Porch. "Richard Wentworth' knyght ... my body to be buried within the Gray Freres of Ipswich." C*) This Sir Peter Byrne was s. and h. of Sir John Byrne, 3rd Bart. [I.], by Meriel, da. and h. of Sir Francis Leicester, 3rd Bart. [1660], of Tabley, co. Chester, and inherited the large Cheshire estates of that family, of which he was the representative.