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and heir, 22 K. Richard II (g), high flierifFof Northumberland, nth 

 K. Henry IV, and 4th and 8th of K. Henry VI ; of Sir Roger dc Wid- 

 drington, high fheriff of Northumberland, 10, 14, 21 of K. Henry 

 VI ^ ; of Gerard de Widdrington, high meriff of Northumberland, 

 5 K. Ed'ward IV ; of Jo/7?z de Widdrington, high fheriff of Northum- 

 berland, 12, 13, 14, K. Edward \\ ; of Sir y<j/JH de Widdrington, high 

 flicriff of Northumberland, 32 K. /frw/j VIII, 6 K. Edward VI, and i 

 QJElizabeth, of whole eftate an inquifition was taken, loth of the 

 laft reign ^y. Sir. John married Elizabeth, the daughter of Sir 

 -HS^A Trevannion, who furvived him, and married Sir Robert Gary, 

 lord warden of the middle marches, afterwards created Earl of 

 Monmouth, by whom me had two fons, and one daughter. Her 

 eldeft fon was made Knight of the Bath at the creation of 

 Charles, prince of Wales, and married the daughter of Lionel Cran- 

 feld, afterwards Earl of Middlefex, and treafurer of England. Her 

 daughter married the eccentric Duke of /; barton, as my Lord 

 Orrery calls him. Pier ladyfliip and the lord warden lived at Wid- 

 drington, which was her jointure, and at her death came to Sir 

 Henry Widdrington, who was a deputy-warden of tiie middle 

 marches under his lordfhip. His other deputy was Sir William 

 Fenivick. To one he afligncd the government of Reed's-dale, and 

 to the other that of Lidd's-dale ; with each fix horfcmen to attend 

 them ; out of his own appointment, which was forty ; the bor- 



(h) Rogerus de Woodrington obiit feifitus de et in manerio de ' Waodbtrt :, dominio, villa, et 

 portu, de Newbiggen fuper mare. Efcaet. deanno 22 Hen. VI. 



(i) Johannes Woodrington, miles, fuit feifitus de et in caflro, et manerio, ac villa de Wood- 

 rington, Druridge, Chibburn, Garret-lee, ColJwell, Whitfted-lawe, Swynburn magna, 

 Shotton, Pleflis, et Haughton, cum medietate villae et manerii de Humfhaugh, et certis ter- 

 ris in Weft Chevington, Bingfield, Stone-Hall, Eaft Chevington, Swynburn parva, et in 

 Blaigdon, ac de villa de Woodhorn, Newbiggen, et in certis terris in Seaton, juxta mare. 



Efcaet. de anno i O Eliz. 



