Jenkin Butler

Abt 1370 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Jenkin Butler  [1]
  Born	Abt 1370	of, Dunraven, Saint-y-brid, Glamorganshire, Wales
  Gender	Male
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I200005160	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	29 May 2014

  
  

  Family	Jonet [1st] Wogan,   b. Abt 1400, of, Cas-wis, Pembrokeshire, Wales ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	31 May 2005
  Family ID	F200004281	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  (Research):KINSHIP: Investigate> Bartrum's 'Welsh Genealogies 1400-1500' volume 2 page 293 footnote 1 states: "His ancestry is given variously in LD.I.76, Ch.5.29, and GG 987, all versions are questionable." KINSHIP: 'Dwnn, Heraldic Visitations of Wales' volume 1 page 76 omits the generation of PIrs between Jenkin and John. KINSHIP: 'British Genealogist' book 1 page 126 omits the generation of Pirs between Jenkin [John] and John. RESIDENCE: Dunraven (Dwnrhefn). (Bartrum, Welsh Genealogies 300-1400, vol. 3 p. 86) PROPERTY: Autumn. 36 Henry VIII 1545> "Walter Vaughan was summoned to answer unto William ap Robert and Maurice ap James Mathewe, concerning a plea that whereas the said William and Maurice jointly hold the Manor of Kayre, with the appurtenancess, with the same Walter, the latter refuses to make partition. The said William saith that whereas he and Maurice jointly hold the aforesaid tenement with the aforesaid Walter, by the assignment of Stephen Mallyfaunt, who held that manor with onne Thomas Mallyfant his brother; whence they the said William and Maurice hold one moiety of the said manor in severalty, and the said Walter holds the other moiety similarly: The said Walter refuses to make partition according to the form of the Statute, whereby the said William has suffered damage to the amount of forty pounds. The said Walter answers that long before the said Stephen and Thomas anything had in the aforesaid manor, one Henry Mallifunt was thereof seised in his demesne as of fee; at whose death the same descended to the aforesaid Thomas Mallyfaunt as his son and heir; at whose death the said manor descended to the said «i»Walter Vaghan as cousin and heir of the aforesaid Thomas, to wit, as son of Ann the daughter of John the son of Thomas the son of John the son of John the son of John the son of Isabel the sister of John the father of Margaret the mother of the aforesaid Henry the father of the aforesaid Thomas.«/i» When this action came on for trial at Cardiff, the Defendant Walter Vaghan challenged the Jury on the ground of their having been impanelled by George Mathewe, esq., Sheriff; he being a cousin of the aforesaid William, one of the Plaintiffs, to wit, a son of William the son of Thomas the son of David the brother of Robert the father of William the father of Robert the brother of the said William, one of the Plaintiffs." ("Glamorgan Plea Rolls: 1542-72", Cardiff Records: Volume 3 (1901), pp. 53-68, http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=48148)

  
  

• Sources

  [S200005062] Cardiff Records, Matthews, John Hobson, (3 vols. http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=48178), http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compi., Glamorgan Plea Rolls: 1542-72", Cardiff Records: Volume 3 (1901), pp. 53-68.