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William Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon (1475 – 9 June 1511), feudal baron of Okehampton and feudal baron of Plympton, was a member of the leading noble family of Devon. His principal seat was Tiverton Castle, Devon with further residences at Okehampton Castle and Colcombe Castle, also in that county.
Sir William Courtenay (1477 – November 1535) "The Great", [1] of Powderham in Devon, was a leading member of the Devon gentry and a courtier of King Henry VIII having been from September 1512 one of the king's Esquires of the Body. He served as Sheriff of Devon three times: from February to November 1522, 1525/26, and 1533/34.
9 de jun. de 2023 · On this day in Tudor history, 9th June 1511, in the reign of Henry VIII, William Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon, died of pleurisy at Greenwich. He was buried at Blackfriars, London, with the honours due an earl, even though he hadn't been officially invested yet.
Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon (c. 1527 – 18 September 1556) was an English nobleman during the rule of the Tudor dynasty. Born into a family with close royal connections, he was at various times considered a possible match for the two daughters of Henry VIII, both of whom became queens regnant of England.
When William Courtenay 1st Earl Of Devon was born in 1475, in Devon, England, his father, Edward Courtenay, Earl of Devon, was 28 and his mother, Elizabeth Courtenay, was 20. He married Catherine of York Countess of Devon in October 1495, in London, Middlesex, England. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter.
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1754-1790. 1790-1820. 1820-1832. INDEX. COURTENAY, Sir William I (1553-1630), of Powderham, Devon. Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1558-1603, ed. P.W. Hasler, 1981. Available from Boydell and Brewer. Constituency. Dates. DEVON. 1584. DEVON. 1589. DEVON. 1601. Family and Education. b.
Biography Detail. Previous Biography. Next Biography. Constituency. Dates. DEVON 1. 1529. Family and Education. b. by 1485, 1st s. of Sir William Courtenay of Powderham by Cecily, da. of Sir John Cheney of Pinhoe, Devon. m. (1) by 4 Nov. 1506, Margaret, da. of Sir Richard Edgecombe of Cotehele, Cornw., wid. of William St. Maure, 5s.;
