1480-1489 Northumberland, Compiled by James W. Blankenship jkblank1(at)sbcglobal.net 

 

Blenkinsop Castle, Northumberland Co., England, Award

Blenkinsop, Gerard Son of John Blenkinsop &

Blenkinsop, John Son of Robert Blenkinsop &

Blenkinsop, Robert Son of Thomas Blenkinsop & Margaret ?

Blenkensop, George Son of

                Gerard Blenkinsop, between whom and His cousin John, son of Robert Blenkinsop, and award was made 7th Henry 7, 1487, “at the instance of Ralph lord Neville and Sir John Othney, knight of the garter,” for the castle and manor of Blenkensope, and other lands in Cumberland, which award was in the custody of George Blenkensop, of Bellister, in 1615.”

                                                                Rev. Hodgson's History of Northumberland Page #131

                                                                From: Don Blankenship db452(at)earthlink.net

 

Haltwhistle, Northumberland Co., England, Blenkinsop Mannor

Blenkinsope, John

Blenkinsope, Gerrard Son of John Blenkinsope &

 about the year 1488, Its Proprietor of the same name [John de Blenkinsope] and his son Gerrard committed the custody of it to Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland”

                                                                Rev. Hodgson's History of Northumberland Page #129

                                                                From: Don Blankenship db452(at)earthlink.net