Hon. Capt. Drouet le Marchant

Biography

Hon. Capt. Drouet le Marchant was born circa 1426 in Guernsey. His parents were Peter le Marchant, Jurat of the Royal Court and Jeanette Lempriere. He was a Captain of the Castle of Beauregard.

Drouet's partner un known

Together they had the following children:

• Guillame Le Marchant;
• Janette le Marchant.

He died after 1493 in Guernsey from Décédé après 1460.

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Drouet (junior branch of the family), the third son of the first Peter le Marchant, by Janette Lempriere, who lived in 1493, and had issue one son, William, and one daughter, Janette, wife of Thomas Effart, Jurat.

Drouet, the third son, styled the Honourable Drouet le Marchant, was Captain of the Castle of Beauregard, under the great Earl of Warwick, Lord of the Isles. He was living in 1460, and whose issue we shall notice hereafter.

The history of Guernsey, from the remotest period of antiquity to the year 1814

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Having traced the elder branch of this family, we shall now proceed with the second line of descent, beginning with Drouet, the third son of the first Peter le Marchant, by Janette Lempriere, who lived in 1493, and had issue one son, William, and one daughter, Janette, wife of Thomas Effart, Jurat.

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