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Abt 1430 - Bef 1490 (60 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Roger COPLEY, Esq. was born about 1430; died before 21 Dec 1490. Notes:
Name:
Roger Copley, Esq., of Roughey, near Horsham, Sussex, son of Richard Copley, Knt. of Batley, West Riding, co. York, by Elizabeth, daughter of John Harington, of Doncaster, West Riding. He was born about 1430, and was apprenticed to a London mercer, being admitted to the Mercers' Company in 1456. She brought him three manors: Roughey, near Horsham, Sussex, Gatton, Surrey and The Maze, Southwark. The had three sons and five daughters. Roger Copley, Esq., was of record as a mercer in 1482,but died before 21 Dec 1490, when the will of William Copley, Gent., of Doncaster, left a bequest for masses for his brothers Oliver, Roger, and Thomas.
Roger married Anne HOO before 1467. Anne (daughter of Thomas HOO, Knt. and Alianor DE WELLES) was born about 1447. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
4. | Sir William WEST (3.George3, 2.Eleanor2, 1.Roger1) was born about 1520; died on 30 Dec 1595 in Wherwell,co. Northampton. Other Events and Attributes:
- Fact: Lord Delaware (de la Warre)
Notes:
Name:
William West, having been adopted as heir by his uncle, the last Lord, he 'being not content to stay till his uncle's natural death, prepared poison to dispatch him quickly,' and was consequently, by Act of Parliament on 1 Feb 1549/50, disabled from all honours. He was restored in blood on 10 Apr 1563 under the style of "William West, Esquire". He was created Baron Delaware on 5 Feb 1569/70. He was summoned to Parliament from 15 Sep 1586 by writs directed 'Willielmo West de la Warr Chl'r.'
William married Elizabeth STRANGE before 1555. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. Sir Thomas WEST was born about 1556 in Wherwell, co. Hamps; died on 24 Mar 1601/2 in Salisbury, co. Wilts.
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Family/Spouse: Anne SWIFT. Anne died after 6 Oct 1611. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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