General Notes

Source: Weis & Sheppard, Ancestral Roots  7th Edition, 1992, p 217
This William of Pruteston or Preston married Elizabeth Champernoun, daughter and co-heir of Richard Champernoun, of Inworthy in Cornwall, by whom he obtained property in the parish of Harecomb in Devon, as well as a third of the manors of Inneswicke, Tregemare, and Alett, and other lands in Cornwall.  He died in 1520." Thomas (Fortescue) Lord Clermont, A History of the Family of Fortescue in All Its Branches, 2nd edition, 1880, p 9 See Also: "WILLIAM FORTESCUE, 2nd s. & h. to part of mother's lands, b. say 1460, d. 1 Feb. 1519.20, Inq.p.m. 21 Apr. 1520, of Preston in psh. of Ermington, co. Devon, m. Elizabeth, b. ca. 1465, d. bef. 1518, dau. & coh. of Richard Champernowne of Inworthy, Cornwall, by wife, Mary, dau. & coh. Sir John Hamley."