Sir William Courtenay (1477 – November 1535) "The Great", of Powderham in Devon, was a leading member of the Devon gentry and a courtier of King Henry...

Earl of Bath (1470–1539), created Earl of Bath in 1536); Sir William Courtenay (1477–1535) "The Great" of Powderham; Sir Edmund Owen; Sir John Basset (1462–1528)...

of Devon (1475–1511) Sir William Courtenay (1451–1512) Sir William Courtenay (1477–1535), MP for Devon Sir William Courtenay (died 1557) (c. 1529–1557)...

The first creation came in the peerage of England in 1525 for Henry Courtenay, 2nd Earl of Devon. For more information on this creation, which was forfeited...

four sons: Sir William Courtenay (1477–1535), eldest son and heir. Sir James Courtenay (1479–1529) of Upcott, Devon. Piers Courtenay (1481 – 2 Oct 1508)...

treated with suspicion by the Tudors, perhaps unfairly, partly because William Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon (1475–1511), had married Princess Catherine of...

Gertrude Courtenay (1521–1566), a daughter by his second marriage of Sir William Courtenay (1477–1535) "The Great" of Powderham, MP for Devon 1529–1535, and...

Barnstaple in 1559. Arthur's mother was Gertrude Courtenay, a daughter of Sir William Courtenay (1477–1535) "The Great", of Powderham, Devon, 6th in descent...

exists in Pilton Church. He married Gertrude Courtenay, a daughter of Sir William Courtenay (1477–1535) of Powderham. He obtained from the crown (after...

The Courtenay barony was created in 1299, when Hugh de Courtenay was summoned to Parliament, thus becoming the first Baron Courtenay. He was subsequently...

Sheriff of Devon in 1548/9. He was the 2nd son of Sir William III Courtenay (1477–1535) "The Great", of Powderham, Devon) by his first wife Margaret Edgecombe...

the Devonshire gentry. His mother was Gertrude Courtenay, a daughter of Sir William Courtenay (1477–1535) of Powderham. He had at least six brothers, three...

Devon in 1552 and 1557, by his wife Gertrude Courtenay, a daughter of Sir William Courtenay (1477–1535) of Powderham in Devon. One of Susannah's brothers...

Hodges of the same place, gent. (4) Sir William Courtenay of Powderham Castle, bart. Henry Reginald Courtenay of the parish of St. George, Hanover Square...

monument survives in Chudleigh Church. He was the 2nd son of Sir William Courtenay (1477–1535) "The Great", of Powderham, MP for Devon 1529, Sheriff of Devon...

Bonville a daughter of William Bonville, 1st Baron Bonville (d. 1461). James's eldest brother was Sir William Courtenay (1477–1535) "The Great", who was...

of James I Courtenay, a younger son of Sir William II Courtenay (1451–1512) of Powderham, and brother of Sir William III Courtenay (1477–1535) "The Great"...

of James Courtenay, a younger son of Sir William II Courtenay (1451–1512) of Powderham, and brother of Sir William III Courtenay (1477–1535) "The Great"...

of Pinhoe, whose sister Cecily Cheney was the mother of Sir William Courtenay (1477–1535) "The Great" of Manor of Powderham. His second son Nicholas Kirkham...

1st wife had been Mary Courtenay, daughter of George Courtenay (who predeceased his father Sir William III Courtenay (1477–1535) "The Great" of Powderham)...

the Manor of Barnstaple. He married Gertrude Courtenay, a daughter of Sir William III Courtenay (1477–1535) "The Great", of Powderham, Devon, MP for Devon...

twice: firstly to Mary Courtenay, daughter of George Courtenay (who predeceased his father Sir William III Courtenay (1477–1535) "The Great" of Powderham)...

found guilty and executed on very slim evidence by a rigged court in April 1477. His grief over his wife's death, and the midwife having been a distant cousin...

feudal barony of Okehampton, the lords of which from about 1190 were the Courtenay family, later Earls of Devon. The descent of the estate of Ash was as...

daughter to Sir John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester, widow of Sir William Courtenay. He was elected as a member of parliament for Marlborough in 1584...

(1475–1511)—married Thomas Howard George (1477–1479) Catherine of York (1479–1527)—married William Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon. Bridget of York (1480–1517)—became...

parents of Jane Seymour. Catherine of York (aged 16) was married to William Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon (aged 19/20), in 1495. Joanna of Castile (aged...

papal dispensation dated 15 June 1514, to Lady Margaret Courtenay, daughter of William Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon, by Catherine of York, daughter of Edward...

married firstly and by papal dispensation to Lady Margaret Courtenay, daughter of William Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon and Catherine of York. He married secondly...

crowned. William was crowned King William I of England on Christmas Day 1066, in Westminster Abbey, and is today known as William the Conqueror, William the...