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Vernon of Haddon arms Haddon Hall, Derbyshire: photograph by Eirian Evans St Bartholomew's church, Tong, shrine church of the Vernon family.. Sir Richard de Vernon (d. c. 1215) acquired the manor by his late 12th century marriage to the heiress of Nether Haddon and Haddon Hall, Alice Avenell, daughter of William Avenell. [3]
He was born into a long-established well-to-do family based at Haddon Hall in Derbyshire, the eldest son of Richard de Vernon (died 1400) and Joan verch Rhys (died 1439), daughter of Sir Rhys ap Gruffyd of Llansadwrn and Abermarlais, Carmarthenshire, and Wychnor, Staffordshire. His father died when he was ten years old, so he did not come into ...
The Vernon family acquired the Manor of Haddon by a 12th-century marriage between Sir Richard de Vernon and Alice Avenell, daughter of William Avenell II. Four centuries later, in 1563, Dorothy Vernon, the daughter and heiress of Sir George Vernon, married John Manners, the second son of Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland. A legend grew up in ...
A 19th-century print of the ruins of Montebourg Abbey in Normandy where Richard de Redvers was buried in 1107. Richard de Vernon seigneur de Redvers (or Reviers, Rivers, or Latinised to de Ripariis ("from the river-banks")) (fl. c. 1066 – 8 September 1107), 1st feudal baron of Plympton in Devon, [1] was a Norman nobleman who may have been one of the companions of William the Conqueror during ...
Haddon Hall, seat of the Vernon family. Vernon was born into the prominent Vernon family of Cheshire and Derbyshire.His father, William Vernon, was Knight-Constable of England, Treasurer of Calais, and a Member of Parliament, while his grandfather Richard Vernon had been the Speaker of the House of Commons. [1]
Pages in category "Vernon family" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. ... Richard Vernon (speaker) Sir Richard Vernon, 3rd Baronet;
William Vernon was born into a wealthy gentry family, very prominent in Cheshire and Derbyshire. His father, Sir Richard Vernon, was Speaker of the House of Commons and Treasurer of Calais. His mother, Benedicta, was the daughter of Sir John Ludlow of Hodnet, Shropshire. [1]
Richard I de Vernon, Lord of Shipbrook, was an 11th-century noble. He held lands within Cheshire and Norfolk in England as lord and tenant in chief. [ a ] Richard was succeeded by his son William.