Lincolnshire, Norton Disney

Top = William Disney 1540 and wife Margaret Joiner / Joyner with their 4 sons and 5 daughters . Between them is a prayer scroll with the words 'sufference dothe save', (Above is shield of Disney and Joiner between a Disney lion passant regardant and Hussey stag couchant under a tree

William was the son of John Disney & Margaret daughter of Thomas De Neville & Elizabeth Babington

Children

1. +++ Richard 1578 m1 Neile Hussey m2 Jane Ascough / Askew

2. William

3. Thomas

4. Francis

1. Anne

2. Mary

3. Margaret m Richard Grey of Kingerby

4. Katherine

5. Bridget

 

Below = Son +++Richard Disney 1578 and wives (Shields - Hussey = 3 squirrels/ Disney = 3 fleurs de lys, and Ayscough = 3 asses coughing)

m1 Nele daughter of Sir William Hussey of Beauvale & Ursula daughter of Sir Robert Lovell.

m2 Jane widow of George St Poll mother of Thomas St Poll -1582 of Snarford www.flickr.com/photos/52219527@N00/8255696072/ , daughter of Sir William Ascough / Askew of Nuthall / Stallingborough / S Kelsey & Elizabeth daughter of Thomas Wrottesley of Wrottesley: , (sister of Francis Ascough www.flickr.com/photos/52219527@N00/8141122220/ and protestant martyr Anne Askew

Children

1. Daniel m. Mary daughter of Richard Molyneux of Teverall by Margaret Bussy (daughter Elizabeth m William son of Robert Staunton www.flickr.com/gp/52219527@N00/J3w58s )

2. William

3. Zachariah

4. Ciriac of Eveden m Bridget daughter of Richard Skepper and Joan Legard

5. Humphrey

6. John

7. Isaac

1. Sara

2. Ester

3. Judeth

4. Judeth

5. Susan m Alexander 1589 son of John Amcotts of Aisthorpe and Joan Knighton

 

'The lyfe, conversacion and Service, of the first above named William Disney and of Richard Disney his sonne were comendable amongest ther Neighbours trewe and fathefull to ther Prince and cuntre & acceptable Thallmighty of whom the truth they are receved to Salvation accordinge to the Stedfast faythe which they had in & throughe the mercy and merit of Christ our savior Thees thuthes are thus sett forthe that in all ages God maybe thankfully Glorified for thes and suche lyke his gracius benifites.' (A staunch protestant family)

This is a palimpsest brass, the reverse having been part of a Flemish incription (another portion of which is on the back of a brass at West Lavington, Wiltshire) recording the endowment of a mass in 1518 by Adrian Adrianson and Paechine van den Steyne in the church of Westmonstre in the city of Middleburgh.

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