Margaret (Russell) Dennys

• Sir Maurice Russell (2 February 1356 – 27 June 1416) of Kingston Russell, Dorset and Dyrham, Glos. was a prominent member of the Gloucestershire gentry, the 3rd son, but eventual heir of Ralph Russell(1319–1375) and his wife Alice(d.1388). He was ....
• By 1st wife Isabel Childrey, on marriage to whom, in 1369, Dyrham and other estates were entailed to the progeny of the marriage:[41]
  • ' (1)Margaret(c. 1375-1460) married twice: (1) c. 1404 as his 2nd wife, Sir Gilbert Denys(d.1422) of Siston, Glos.3 sons, 2 daughters, heir Maurice Denys(1409–1466). (2) John Kemys.
  • (2)Isabel(d.1437) married 4 times: (1) William le Scrope, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, beheaded 1399 at Bristol by Henry Bolingbroke, Duke of Lancaster. He was a staunch adherent to Richard II, and a zealous treasurer of the Exchequer.[42] (2) Sir Thomas de la River(d.1406) of Tormarton & Acton Turville, Glos., whom she bore a son, Maurice de la River, who inherited the Gorges manor of Bradpole, Dorset, which he sold in 1457 to the Earl of Ormonde.[43] (3) Sir John Drayton(d.1417) of Nuneham Courtenay.[44] She bore Drayton 2 daughters, Joan, who was married to Drew Barantyne, her marriage having been purchased by Thomas Chaucer, 5 times Speaker of the House of Commons & son of the great poet Geoffrey Chaucer. Hatfield & Isabel had sold the reversion of Drayton's manor of Nuneham Courtenay to Thomas Chaucer; Elizabeth who m. 1stly Christopher Preston of Slapton, Northants., 2ndly by 1437 John Wenlock, 1st Baron Wenlock, future Speaker of the House of Commons. (4) Stephen Hatfield(d.1461), esquire.
• Isabel and Drayton sold their share in the Russell ....
• From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Russell,_knight
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Title: Welsh Genealogies AD 1400-1500 Author: Peter Clement Bartrum Publication: Aberystwyth. Llyfrgell Genedlaethol Cymru / The National Library of Wales, 1983 Page: Kemeys 5, p.1129

Please see Peter Bartrum: Kemeys 5; https://www.geni.com/documents/view?doc_id=6000000173410010963 (Steven Ferry, January 10, 2024.)