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Nicholaia SHIRLEY

Nicholaia SHIRLEY

Female Abt 1386 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nicholaia SHIRLEY was born about 1386 in of, Wiston, Sussex, England (daughter of Sir Hugh SHIRLEY, Mp and Beatrix De BRAOSE); and died.

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    • FamilySearch ID: 29WW-XYZ


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Sir Hugh SHIRLEY, Mp was born about 1350 in Eatington, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England (son of Sir Thomas SHIRLEY, Mp and Isabel BASSET); died on 22 Jul 1403 in Battle Of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LY65-DCR
    • Title (Nobility): ; Sir Knight
    • _UID: 92D9516BDCD2415F801ACCABA447B9022C99
    • MilitaryService: 1400; Grand Falconer to King Henry IV
    • Occupation: Between 1400 and 1403; Master of the King's Hawks

    Notes:

    Sir Hugh Shirley, inherited Basset estates; Grand Falconer to Henry IV 1400; killed 1403 at Battle of Shrewsbury, being one of those who were dressed as the King and mistaken for him by the enemy. [Burke's Peerage]

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    1400-1403 Master of King's Hawks.

    Sir Hugh Shirley, inherited Basset estates; Grand Falconer to Henry IV 1400; killed 1403 at Battle of Shrewsbury, being one of four who were dressed as the King and mistaken for him by the enemy. [Burke's Peerage]

    The encounter is immortalized by Shakespeare in his play "Henry IV."

    However, in the play Shakespeare uses dramatic license and he has Sir Hugh killed instead by Douglas.
    Quote: King Henry:
    "Hold up thy head, vile Scot, or thou art like
    never to hold it up again ! The spirits
    of valiant Shirley, Stafford and Blunt are in my arms."

    Hugh married Beatrix De BRAOSE in 1385 in Wiston, Sussex, England. Beatrix (daughter of Peter De BRAOSE, Of Wiston, Sir and Joan De PERCY) was born about 1355 in Wiston, Thakeham, Sussex, England; died on 20 Apr 1440 in Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Beatrix De BRAOSE was born about 1355 in Wiston, Thakeham, Sussex, England (daughter of Peter De BRAOSE, Of Wiston, Sir and Joan De PERCY); died on 20 Apr 1440 in Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

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    • FamilySearch ID: LYY4-Q1V
    • _UID: 79231AD60A064180BF88AD175AF610874FCD

    Notes:

    Beatrix, sister and heir of John de Braose of West Neston, Sussex. [Burke's Peerage]

    Children:
    1. Hugh SHIRLEY, Of Eatington, Sir Knight was born about 1369 in Eatington, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England; and died.
    2. Joan SHIRLEY was born about 1375 in of Wiston, Sussex, England; and died.
    3. Isabella SHIRLEY was born in 1376 in Shirley, Derbyshire, England; died in 1438 in Polesworth, Warwickshire, England; was buried in St Oswald Churchyard; North Transept, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.
    4. Elizabeth SHIRLEY was born about 1378 in Wiston, Sussex, England; and died.
    5. 1. Nicholaia SHIRLEY was born about 1386 in of, Wiston, Sussex, England; and died.
    6. Sir Ralph SHIRLEY was born on 23 Apr 1391 in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England; died in 1443 in France.
    7. Joan SHIRLEY was born about 1400 in Warwickshire, England; was christened in in Staffordshire, England; died in 1467 in Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom; was buried in Staffordshire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Sir Thomas SHIRLEY, Mp was born before 1300 in Eatington, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England; died in 1362 in Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.

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    • FamilySearch ID: GFFB-B8X
    • _UID: 81F42329C24A45BCBC369FF7DE323B7F20D9

    Notes:

    Sir Thomas Shirley; MP Waricks c1321; fought Hundred Years War. [Burke's Peerage]

    Thomas married Isabel BASSET about 1350 in Shirley, Derbyshire, England. Isabel (daughter of Ralph BASSET, Of Drayton, Sir and Alice De AUDLEY) was born about 1332 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England; died on 25 Apr 1393 in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Isabel BASSET was born about 1332 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England (daughter of Ralph BASSET, Of Drayton, Sir and Alice De AUDLEY); died on 25 Apr 1393 in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England.

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    • FamilySearch ID: GNJB-VF1
    • _UID: DE5AC4E3A2724E82B4014F1404D1513E3FC9

    Notes:

    Isabel, (illegitimate?, half?) sister and eventual heiress of Ralph Basset, 3rd Lord (Baron) Basset of Drayton (who dsp 10 May 1390, since when that Barony has been abeyant or dormant). [Burke's Peerage]

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    Isabel, a sister (bastard? uterine?) of Ralph, 3rd Lord Basset of Drayton. [Magna Charta Sureties]

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    Complete Peerage II:3-6 note (f) indicates that Isabel may have been illegitimate, a half-sister, or a full sister. In any case her brother Ralph the 3rd Lord Basset (who dsp), left the bulk of his estate to Isabel's son, Hugh; thus Isabel was the major heir, and was probably legitimate.

    Children:
    1. 2. Sir Hugh SHIRLEY, Mp was born about 1350 in Eatington, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England; died on 22 Jul 1403 in Battle Of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England.

  3. 6.  Peter De BRAOSE, Of Wiston, Sir was born about 1320 in Wiston, Thakeham, Sussex, England (son of William De BRAOSE, Of Wiston and Eleanor De BAVANT, Heiress Of Wiston); died about 1377 in Wiston, Thakeham, Sussex, England.

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    • _UID: 126DBCF9D4364218AC17DE211685604398E2

    Notes:

    Sir Peter de Braose of Westneston or Wiston, Sussex, living 1373, d. c 1377; m. by 1344 Joan, living 1378, daughter of Nicholas de Percy by Joan, daughter of Walter Follot of Whiteford, co. Devon and Melbury Turberville, Dorset. [Magna Charta Sureties]

    Peter married Joan De PERCY before 1344. Joan was born about 1323 in Kildale, North Riding Yorkshire, England; died after 1373 in Wiston, Thakeham, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Joan De PERCY was born about 1323 in Kildale, North Riding Yorkshire, England; died after 1373 in Wiston, Thakeham, Sussex, England.

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    • _UID: 100E35C83D394B7D8EF4CCE4E18FB73CEEB5

    Notes:

    Aged 26 at death of her mother in 1348.

    Children:
    1. 3. Beatrix De BRAOSE was born about 1355 in Wiston, Thakeham, Sussex, England; died on 20 Apr 1440 in Shirley, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Ralph BASSET, Of Drayton, Sir was born about 1305 in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England; died in 1335.

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    • FamilySearch ID: G6NM-K1X
    • _UID: 54F20338E26C4AFFA73CB4CC17A4692FCEE0

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    Died:
    (Dvp)

    Ralph married Alice De AUDLEY on 22 May 1334 in Heleigh Castle, Audley, Staffordshire, England. Alice (daughter of Nicholas 1St Baron De AUDLEY, Of Heleigh, Sir and Joan MARTIN) was born about 1315 in Heleigh Castle, Audley, Staffordshire, England; died about 1365 in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.  Alice De AUDLEY was born about 1315 in Heleigh Castle, Audley, Staffordshire, England (daughter of Nicholas 1St Baron De AUDLEY, Of Heleigh, Sir and Joan MARTIN); died about 1365 in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England.

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    • FamilySearch ID: GNJB-FXH
    • _UID: 8D88A2C303EB4AA589DBB83ABE72BA29C01B

    Children:
    1. 5. Isabel BASSET was born about 1332 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England; died on 25 Apr 1393 in Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England.
    2. Ralph 3Rd Baron BASSET, Of Drayton, Sir was born about 1335 in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England; died on 10 May 1390 in Lichfield Cathedral, Hampshire, England (Dsp).

  3. 12.  William De BRAOSE, Of Wiston was born about 1286 in Bamber, Sussex, England (son of William V De BRAOSE, Lord Of Bramber & Gower and Mary De ROS); died in 1360 in Wiston, Thakeham, Sussex, England.

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    • _UID: 050402EF8E1342799648792EF6BD39AB72A9

    Notes:

    Youngest son, Eldest brother was also William. [Magna Charta Sureties]

    William married Eleanor De BAVANT, Heiress Of Wiston. Eleanor was born about 1298 in Wiston, Thakeham, Sussex, England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Eleanor De BAVANT, Heiress Of Wiston was born about 1298 in Wiston, Thakeham, Sussex, England; and died.

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    • _UID: CF1BF2BD16094777B814EAB8005C82E4A616

    Children:
    1. 6. Peter De BRAOSE, Of Wiston, Sir was born about 1320 in Wiston, Thakeham, Sussex, England; died about 1377 in Wiston, Thakeham, Sussex, England.

  5. Children:
    1. 7. Joan De PERCY was born about 1323 in Kildale, North Riding Yorkshire, England; died after 1373 in Wiston, Thakeham, Sussex, England.