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- SIR PIERS TEMPEST, of Bracewell, who accompanied HENRY V. into France, and shared in the glories of Azincourt, upon which celebrated field he received the honour of knighthood. He m. the dau. and heiress of Sir Nicholas Hebdon, of Hebdon, (by his wife, the heiress of the ancient family of Rie,) and had (with two daus., Elizabeth, wife of Sir Thomas Holland; and Margaret, of Richard Banks, of Bank Newton, in Yorkshire) a son and successor,
SIR JOHN TEMPEST, Knt. of Bracewell, who served in the office of sheriff for the county of York, 18 and 37 HENRY VI., and of Lincolnshire 34th of the same reign. Sir John, who was zealously devoted to the house of Lancaster, afforded a place of concealment at one period to its royal chief, the unfortunate KING HENRY, at Bracewell. He m. Alice, dau. of Sir Robert Sherburne, of Stonyhurst, in Lancashire, and had, inter alios,
NICHOLAS, his successor.
Thomas (Sir), who received the honour of knighthood, 2 EDWARD IV. He had a dau.,
MARGARET, m. to Sir Thomas Tempest, of Bracewell.
Alice, m. to Sir Thomas Talbot de Bashall, Knt. co. York, and was mother of EDMUND TALBOT, Esq. of Bashall, ancestor of the TALBOTS DE BASHALL. (See that descent, under LLOYD OF PLYMOG.)
Anne, m. to Sir Thomas Metham.
Agnes, m. to William Calverley, Esq.
Maria, m. to John Sherburne, Esq.
Isabel, m. to L. Hamerton, Esq of Wigglesworth.
Jane, m. to William Ratcliffe, Esq. of Rillstone.
source: Burke, John and Bernard Burke. A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2. London, UK: Henry Colburn, 1847.
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