BARONY OF THWENG (IV) 1344
THOMAS (DE THWENG), LORD THWENG, brother and heir (c), was rector ofKirkleatham, Yorks, where he founded a chantry in 1348. He died s.p.unmarried 28 May 1374, and was buried in Thwing Church. [Complete PeerageXII/1:743, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]
(c) L'Anson says that he was born in 1283; but in 1344 he was said to beaged 30 and more.
On the death of Thomas de Thweng the Barony supposed to have been createdby the writ of 1307 fell into abeyance, according to modern doctrine,among his coheirs. These were: (1) Elizabeth, wife of William de Botreaux[Lord Botreaux], daughter of Sir Ralph Daubeney, [2nd Lord Daubeny] byhis 2nd wife, Catherine, sister of Thomas. (2) Isabel, wife of Walter dePedwardene. (3) John de Hotham, of Scorborough, Yorks, son of Maud,sister of Isabel, by John de Hotham. Isabel and Maud were daughters ofMargaret, sister of Thomas de Thweng by Robert de Hylton of Swine, Yorks(i). (4) Robert de Lumley, son of Marmaduke de Lumley, who was son ofLucy, sister of Thomas de Thweng, by Robert de Lumley. [Complete PeerageXII/1:743-4, XIV:612, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]
(i) The family of Hylton of Swine was a younger branch of Hylton orHilton, of Hilton. Coll. Top. et Gen. (vol vii, p. 67), followingDugdale, is wrong in stating that Margaret m. Robert de Hilton of Hilton,co. Durham.
Thomas 4th Baron de Thweng |
said to be 30+ in 1344 (born 1305-1314-I lean towards the earlier year), but one source (l'Anson) stated he was born in 1283.