Sir John Tempest, of Bracewell

Sir John Tempest, son of Richard, was born on August 24, 1283 in Bracewell, Yorkshire, England. He married Margaret Holland, daughter of Sir Robert Holland in abt. 1310.  John was Lord of Bracewell and Waddington, 9th of Edward II, 1315-6.  He was summoned to attend the King at Westminster with men at arms in 1323.  He was engaged with Roger, Lord Clifford, and the Earl of Lancaster in removing Piers de Gaveston, favorite of Edward II, from the Counsels, an act of duty to their deceased sovereign (Edward I), rather than of disobedience to the then living one, and received a pardon under the great seal.  In the 1346, he held one carucate of land in Waddington and four carucates in Bracewell, and in 1349 he was seised of above manors and lands in Stock, Rilston, Kighley and Skipton. He died in 1351. (SIC: 1359)

Children include

1. Richard Tempest b: ABT 1309
2. John Tempest b: ABT 1311 in Bracewell, Yorks
3. Peter Tempest b say 1316

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Family

http://www.medievalgenealogy.org.uk/families/ebt/Volume1.doc page 34 - 50

VII. SIR JOHN TEMPEST (25), of Bracewell, Waddington and Broughton knt. born at Bracewell, 24 August 1283 (St Bartholomews day, 11 Edward j) and baptized in St Michael's church there. ... Sir John Tempest (25) and Margaret (26) had issue:

• i. SIR JOHN TEMPEST (28) of Bracewell, knt, see below VIII p. 74 [Bracewell sheet II]
• ii. Sir Richard Tempest (30), knt, born say 1310, of Hertford and Studley co. York in right of his wives and of Hetton, co. Northumb: by gift (see below). Married 1) Joan Hertford 2) Isabel de Bourne.
• iii. Peter Tempest (32), brother of Sir Richard, born say 1316.

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From http://washington.ancestryregister.com/TEMPEST200006.htm#c3203

7. (Sir) John TEMPEST 211 (Richard 6, Roger Lord of Waddington, Knight ((Sir)) 5, Richard Lord of Bracewell, Knight ((Sir)) 4, Richard Lord of Bracewell 3, Roger Lord of Bracewell 2, Richard DE 1) was born 24 Aug 1283 in Bracewell, West Riding, Yorkshire, England and died in 1359 of Bracewell, West Riding, Yorkshire, England 211 at age 76.

John married Margaret (TEMPEST) UNKNOWN about 1310 in Prob Yorkshire, England. Margaret was born circa 1285 and died of Bracewell, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.

Children from this marriage were:

1. (Sir) John TEMPEST Knight 518 was born circa 1315 in Bracewell, West Riding, Yorkshire, England 518 and died of Bracewell, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.518
2. (Sir) Richard TEMPEST was born circa 1325 in Bracewell, West Riding, Yorkshire, England and died before Oct 1379 in Studley, Ripon, West Riding, Yorkshire, England.  

Links

• http://washington.ancestryregister.com/TEMPEST200006.htm#i3203

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http://www.medievalgenealogy.org.uk/families/tempest/index.shtml #25 (Volume 1 page 28)