General Notes

Name Suffix:<NSFX> Lord Of The Manor Of Bracewell
Roger Tempest, living in the reign of Henry I, was witness to several charters cited in the Monasticon. In 1135 he had three carucates and two oxgangs of land in the Skipton Fee. He was succeeded by his son, Richard Tempest. [John Burke, History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, R. Bentley, London, 1834-1838, Vol. I, p. 474, Tempest, of Broughton]
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Roger Tempest, lord of the manor of Bracewell, Yorkshire, temp. Henry I [1100-1135], was witness to several charters cited in the Monasticon. [John Burke & John Bernard Burke, Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England, Ireland, and Scotland, Second Edition, Burke's Peerage Ltd, London, England, 1841, p. 520, Tempest, of Stella]
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Roger Tempest, lord of the manor of Bracewell, living temp. Henry I, and witness to several charters cited in the Monasticon, was father of Richard Tempest. [John Burke, History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, R. Bentley, London, 1834-1838, Vol. I, p. 289, Plumbe-Tempest, of Tong]
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Roger Tempest, holding land in Craven, witnessed in 1120 the charter by which Cecilia de Romeli founded the Monastery of Embsay, near Skipton. He was also witness to several others, and with his brother Richard Tempest, witnessed circa 1150 the grant from Adeliza de Romeli of land in Broughton-in-Craven to the monks of Pontefract, and in 1151 to the charter removing the monastery from Embsay to Bolton. He had two sons, William of Carleton, a priest, and Richard. [Ashworth P. Burke, Family Records, Clearfield Company, 1897, p. 582, Tempest]