Richard Corbet

Personal and Family Information

Richard was born about 1550, the son of Reginald Corbet and Alice Gratewood. The place is not known.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)

Events

Notes

Note 1

!Source: George Bromley https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bromley_

!Source: The Visitation of Shropshire, TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1623, BY ROBERT TRESSWELL, SOMERSET HERALD, AND AUGUSTINE VINCENT, ROUGE CROIX PURSUIVANT OF ARMS;

Marshals and Deputies to William Camden, Clarenceux King of Arms. WITH ADDITIONA FROM THE PEDIGREES OF SHROPSHIRE GENTRY TAKEN BY THE HERALDS IN THE YEARS 1569 AND 1584, AND OTHER SOURCES. EDITED BY GEORGE GRAZEBROOK, F.S.A. AND JOHN PAUL RYLANDS, F.S.A.,OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE, BARR1STER-AT-LAW. PART I. LONDON: 1889. page 242.

Arms:* Harl. 1241.

—

Quarterly : 1, Ermine, on a fesse salle a castle triple-towered

argent; 2, Salle, a lion rampant argent, crowned or, letween three crosses formee

fitchee of the second [Longslow] ; 3, Per pale or and argent, an eagle displayed

salle [Bird] ; 4, Gules, a chevron letween three pheons argent [Hill of

Buntingsdale].

Hugo de Wlonkeslow Hawheslowe [now Longslow].=j=. . . .

Hugo Hullf de Hull in com. Salop.=

Arms: Ermine, on a fesse sable

a castle triple-towered argent.

A

* Not given in Shrewsbury MS.

:Elianora filia

et cohaer.

Isabella fil. et cohseres

uxor Thomas Stuich

[Stuche or Styche].

t " Hill " throughout in Harl. 1241.

A

Will’us Hull [1862].=p[. . . . Bunting of Buntingsdale.]

Gruffithus Hull de Hull in co. Salop:

[and of Wlonksslowe]

=Margaretta soror Gruffithi Warren

de Ightfeld in co. Salop.

Humfridus Hull vulgo Hill=Agnes fil. et cohser. Job's Bird consanguinia

de Buntingesdale.

Thomas Hill filius tertius.=Margaretta fil. Thomse Wilbraham de Woodhey.

Johanna soror et cohaer. Rolandi

Hill vx. Joh'is Grat[e]wood.

Alicia cohaer. vx. Reginaldi

Corbett Justice de Banco.

Richardus Corbett. <<<<

!Source: HARRIS FAMILIES OF VIRGINIA https://harrisandrelatedfamiliesofvirginia.wordpress.com/2014/04/

Of Henry Bromley’s sisters: Elizabeth married Sir Oliver Cromwell , Anne m. Richard Corbet,* Muriel m. John Lyttelton and Joan m. Sir Edward Greville.

*He was the son of Sir Reginald Corbet, and Alice, dau. of John Gratewood and Jane Hill, sister of Sir Rowland Hill of Hodnet, who stemmed from the same Hill/Hulle family as the Harris. Richard Corbet’s siblings included: Peter Corbet, m. Elizabeth, dau. of Thomas Pigot of Chetwine. Elizabeth Corbet, m. Robert Arden of Parkhall. Mary Corbet, m. Francis Newton of Highlee. Ann Corbet, m. Edward Mitton of Halston . Mary Corbet, m. Humphrey Lee of Langley, who was the grandson of Thomas Lee and Jane Corbet, dau. of Sir Robert Corbet and Elizabeth Vernon, and sister of Sir Reginald Corbet, aforesaid.