Cantilupe Manor of Broad Hempston

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arms of cantilupe of hempston cantelow: azure, 3 leopard s faces reversed jessant-de-lys or. difference of arms of senior line of cantilupe bore them field gules. these arms today quartered sackville (formerly sackville-west), earl de la warr, viscount cantelupe, etc., heirs of cantilupe


in book of fees (pre-1302) held william iii de cantilupe (d.1254), feudal baron of totnes in devon seated @ totnes castle 4 miles south of broadhempston, , feudal baron of eaton bray in bedfordshire, either in-chief honour of mortain or earldom of cornwall. family s name manor gained suffix become hempston cauntelow, did several other manors in england, example aston cantlow in warwickshire. church of broad hempston given william de cantilupe studley priory in warwickshire (of cantilupe family patrons), whom great tithes appropriated.


he son , heir of william ii de cantilupe (d.1251) wife millicent (alias maud) de gournai, daughter of hugh de gournai , widow of amaury de montfort (d.1210/13), earl of gloucester , count of Évreux. in 1238 william ii de cantilupe granted wardship , marriage of eva de braose (d.1255), 1 of daughters , co-heiresses of william de braose (d.1230), lord of abergavenny , feudal baron of totnes. married off eva de braose son william iii de cantilupe (d.1254), thereby inherited braose lands, including moiety of feudal baron of totnes.


the male line died out on death of george de cantilupe (1252–1273) lord of abergavenny (son of william iii de cantilupe (d.1254)), 2 sisters heirs of lands, including feudal baron of totnes, not seemingly hempston, according pole (d.1635), descended eleanor cantilupe, great-niece of william iii de cantilupe (d.1254). risdon (d.1640) states eleanor cantilupe s grandfather john de cantalupe, younger son of lord cantalupe, (who) made baron of hempston , called parliament in king edward s age, had issue nicholas lord cantalupe of hempston, daughter eleanor being married unto sir thomas west, brought inheritance family .








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