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Pomery, Henry (1413 - 1487)

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Born / Died

Birth Date: 1413 (possibly born in this year)
Death Date: 1487-03-27

Parents

Titles

General Lands Note

Entered on lands June 1446

Details of Offices

Began Ended
JP, Devon 1465 1466
Commissioner of Array, Devon 1466
JP, Devon 1467/8 1472
JP, Devon 1473/4 1475
JP, Devon 1477

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Berry Pomeroy, Devon
    (Performance Venue)
    Acquired: 1461/2
    Divested: 1487-03
    Patrimony, but held by mother in dower

Lands

  • Cornwall: Tregony
    Acquired: 1461/2
    Patrimony, but held by mother in dower
  • Devon: Berry Pomeroy Manor
    Acquired: 1461/2
    Divested: 1487-03-27
    Patrimony, but held by mother in dower
  • Devon: Hurberton (moiety) with Brixham, Sandridge, Stockleigh Pomeroy Manor
    Acquired: 1446-06
    Divested: 1462-07-05
    Patrimony; granted to eldest son Seintclere

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Guildhall (1), Barnstaple, Devon Mr Pomery's Harper

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Mr Pomery's Harper Pomery, Henry (1413 - 1487) Musicians 1

Owned Venues

Venue Name County Type
Berry Pomeroy Devon Private Residence

Bibliographic Sources

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  • Brown, Stewart. Berry Pomeroy Castle Devon. London: English Heritage, 1997
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edward IV – Henry VI [1467–77]. London: HMSO, 1900
  • Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edward IV [1461–7]. London: HMSO, 1897
  • Powley, Edward B. The House of De La Pomerai. London: UP of Liverpool--Hodder & Stoughton, 1944
  • Roskell, J.S., Linda Clark and Carole Rawcliffe, eds. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1386–1421. 4 vols. Stroud: Alan Sutton Publishing for The History of Parliament Trust, 1992