John WINGFIELD, Knt.

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He fought at Bosworth on 22 Aug. 1485 against King Richard III, and was pardoned.

Family/Spouse: Anne TUCHET. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Anthony WINGFIELD, Knt. was born in Of Letheringham; died between 13 Aug 1552 and 18 Nov 1553.

John married Elizabeth FITZ LEWIS. Elizabeth (daughter of John AP LEWIS, Knt. and Anne DE MONTAGU) died before 22 Dec 1500. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: 22 Dec 1500, Date will was proved

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Robert Wingfield, Knt., of Letheringham, son and heir, ws born in 1403, and was knighted by King Henry VI at Hereford on 19 May 1426. He was steward of the lands of the Duke of Norfolk, and attended the Duke on an embassy to France in 1447. He was M.P. for Suffolk in 1427, and for Hertfordshire in 1449. He married Elizabeth Goushill, and they had seven sons and five daughters. 'Syr Robert Wingefeld, knyght, town of Cambridge' died testate in 1451, and was buried at Letheringham. A brass effigy formerly in Letheringham church showed the arms of Wingfield impaling Goushill bearing the inscription: "Her lieth S'r Thomas Wingfeld, knight, Richard Wyngfeld and William Wyngfeld, squyres, sonns of S'r Rob't Wyngfeld, knyght, and of Lady Elizabeth, his wife, syster to the duke of Norff".

Robert married Elizabeth GOUSHILL. Elizabeth (daughter of Sir Robert GOUSHILL, Esq. and Elizabeth FITZ ALAN) was born about 1402. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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John Ap Lewis, Knt., of West Horndon, Essex, Citizen and Vintner of London, M.P. for Essex, Sheriff of Essex and Hertfordshire, Steward of the Duchy of Cornwall within Devon. He was of Welsh origin.

John married Anne DE MONTAGU about 1433. Anne (daughter of John DE MONTAGU and Maud FRANCIS) was born in Salisbury, England; died on 28 Nov 1457; was buried in Church of St. Katherine by the Tower. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Burial: (2) Regent's Park
• Burial: 1951, (3) the Tower of London