William Reskimer, of St Tudy

William Reskimer of St Tudy

Peter Courtenay (1536–1606), eldest son and heir of Edward Courtenay, husband of Margaret Trethurffe, heiress of Trethurffe a Justice of the Peace for Cornwall. His share of the inheritance from the Courtenay Earls of Devon included an eighth part of the advowson of St Peter's Church in Tiverton (next to Tiverton Castle), to which he appointed a rector in 1559 and 1593. He married Katherin Reskimer (born 1546), a daughter and co-heiress of William Reskimer of St Tudy, a Groom of the Bedchamber to King Henry VIII, whose portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger (1497/1498–1543) survives in the Royal Collection at Windsor Castle.

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