John abt 1490 KIRTON

• General Notes
  • Was this the father of William, Thomas and Johan_  ?
    John Kirton,  of Exeter, Devon, circa 1400
    Circa 1420 for his birth, and circa 1445 for his arrival in Devon
    His son, Henry Kyrton, as mentioned in his will, as the father of a son, John, and as the grandfather of  William Kirton  who married Elizabeth in 1539, and named his eldest son John Kerton, bapt. at Stoke on Teignhead in 1542,
    British Chancery Records, 1386-1558
    about John Kyrton
    Name:     John Kyrton
    Place:     Devon
    Date:     1547-1551
    Volume:     9
    Page:     263
    Bundle:     1252
    
    Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Early Proceedings, Richard II to Philip and Mary C 1/222/100
    John Reskymer and Jane, his wife, previously the wife of Edmund Curteney, esquire. v. John Kyrton, feoffee to uses.: Moiety of a messuage in St. Leonard's parish, Exeter.: Devon. . Chancery pleadings addressed to the Cardinal Archbishop of CanterburyDate range: 1493 - 1500.Source: The Catalogue of The National Archives
    
    Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Early Proceedings, Richard II to Philip and Mary C 1/284/50
    William Baker, of Exeter, bellfounder. v. John Kyrton, of Berwyke, executor of Edward Willughby, dean of Exeter.: Debt of the said Edward for hay, a `portuose of velume lymmed with golde,' and money lent.: Devon. . Chancery pleadings addressed to WilliamDate range: 1504 - 1515.Source: The Catalogue of The National Archives
    
    
    1499
    http://www.witheridge-historical-archive.com/the-manor.htm
    1490 In the I.P.M. of Sir William Huddesfield, 20 June, 14 Hen. VII (1499) we have:- Long before his death he was seised of the undermentioned borough and hundred of Whitheridgge in fee, and being so seised by charter, 20 Oct, 6 Hen. V.II gave it to and 1499 John Byconell, Kt, John Fulford, clerk, Thomas Coterell, Esq, John Kirton, Roger Fitz, and Nicholas Prous who by virtue of that feoffment were and are still seised thereof in fee, Manor, borough and hundred worth 15/- held of the lady Elizabeth queen of England as of the honour of Marshwood by knight service. Why Marshwood? Witheridge was held of Plymton