1. | 1st Lord Poynings Thomas de Poynings was born about 1287 in of Poynings, Sussex, England; died on 10 Oct 1339 in Honnecourt Castle, Cambrai, France. Notes:
Thomas de Poynings was summoned to parliament as a Baron, 23 April, 1337. His lordship m. Agnes de Rokesley, one of the co-heirs of John, son of Bartholomew de Cryol, and was slain in the great sea fight with the French at Sluse in 1339. He was s. by his elder son, Michael de Poynings, 2nd baron. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 444, Poynings, Baron St. John, of Basing]
Thomas married Agnes de Rokesley in 1317. Agnes (daughter of Richard de Rokesley and Joan de Criol) was born in 1299 in Westwood, Preston, Kent, England; died before 22 Dec 1346 in Poynings, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2nd Lord Poynings Michael de Poynings was born about 1317 in of Poynings, Sussex, England; died on 1 Mar 1368/69 in Poynings, Sussex, England.
- 4th Lord St John Lucas de Poynings was born about 1325 in of Basing, Northamptonshire, England; died in Jun 1376; was buried in Warnford, Northamptonshire, England.
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