General Notes

Name Prefix:<NPFX> Sir
SIR JAMES DE CHUDLEIGH of Ashton Hall and Chudleigh, Lord o
f Ashton and Broad Clist, who married 1st Joane sister an
d heiress of William son of Sir John Beaumont Lord of Sherw
ell; 2nd a lady whose name is not recorded; 3rd Joane daugh
ter and coheiress of Sir Richard feudal Baron de Merton an
d widow of John Bamfylde of Poltimore; and 4th Joane daught
er of Alexander Champernowne, and afterwards wife of Sir Jo
hn Courtenay of Powderham Castle. By his first wife he ha
d an only daughter. By his 2nd and 4th wives he had no issu
e. By his 3rd wife he had a son and heir.