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Sir Thomas Marchington held an English parliamentary seat in 1380. Thomas died c 1397 and was interred in Ashbourne, Derbyshire. == Early history == Thomas is a descendent from the Norman Montgomery family who were sub lieutenants of Earl Ferrer, Earl of Derby, whose chief domain was Tutbury Castle, on the county border of Derbyshire and Staffordshire from 1080 and 1264. This junior Montgomery branch originates from the Welsh borders branch of Montgomerys, who arrived with the Duke William in 1066. The Derbyshire Montgomerys held manors round the Tutbury area being; Rolleston, Marston, Cubley and Marchington and were charged with Forest administration services for the vast Needwood forest which was overseen by the Ferrers Earls of Derby as a royal forest. Along with providing Knight services. Thomas Marchington's family line seems to have died out as no direct trace can be found. Cubley church tower displays armorial arms of the Montgomery family along with one Marchington display, facing the church is the remains of the Montgomery mounted old strong house. Armorial arms: Marchington of Asbourne; Cubley; Rodsley. Argent a fret sable and a canton gules (as quartered by Curzon, Kedleston church, noted c.1611, local MS 6341). Borne by Sir Thomas de Marchington of Marchington, Staffs., also of Rodsley, Wyaston and Snelston c. 1397 (Willement Roll). An ancestor, Sir Roger son of Ralph de Marchington, was knighted 1281: his father was a Montgomery of Cubley. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Thomas Marchington」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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