1320 Roger Fitzherbert de Peverwych (Parwich), acolyte, was rector of Norbury church; patron, Sir John Fitzherbert, 6th lord of Norbury. [1]
1324 [17 Edw 2 ] John Fitzherbert was a Knight of Norbury. [2]
1330 [3 Edw 3] John Fitzherbert was a Knight of Norbury. [3]
1330 At the Quo Warranto pleadings at Derby, in 1330, Sir John Fitzherbert, sixth lord of Norbury, established before a jury this resisted right of free warren that had been granted to his grandfather. [4]
1327-1377 John Fitzherbert was seized of [owned] lands in Parwyche in the time of Edward 3, according to a court case concerning the land brought in 1483 by heir Ralph Fitzherbert, son of Nicholas, son of Nicholas, son of William, son of William, son of John Fitzherbert seised in the time of Edward 3. [5]
1349 Walter Fitzherbert was rector of Norbury church, on the death of Roger Fitzherbert; patron, Sir John Fitzherbert. [6]
... Henry de Kniveton was rector of Norbury church [This rector was founder of a chantry in Ashbourn Church, and his brother Robert, vicar of Dovebridge, founder of one at Dovebridge. [7]], on the resignation of Walter Fitzherbert.; patron, Sir John Fitzherbert. [8]
Research Notes:
Two names have been reported for the father of wife Margaret.
1350 Sir John Fitzherbert, of Norbury, was reported alive in 1350. [9] [10]
John Fitzherbert of Norbury reportedly married Margaret, daughter of Walter Montgomery, of Merston and Cubley, Derbyshire. They were parents to William Fitzherbert. [11] [12] [13]
[1] J Charles Cox, Notes on the Churches of Derbyshire, Vol. 3, "the Hundred of Appletree and Repton and Gresley" (1877), 231, citing a list of the rectors and patrons of Norbury, compiled from the Diocesan Registers and the returns of the Augmentation Office, [InternetArchive], [GoogleBooks].
[2] Sir William Dugdale, Derbyshire visitation pedigrees, 1569 and 1611 (London: 1895), 35, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].
[3] Sir William Dugdale, Derbyshire visitation pedigrees, 1569 and 1611 (London: 1895), 35, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].
[4] J Charles Cox, "Norbury Manor House and the Troubles of the Fitzherberts," Journal of the Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society 7 (1885), 221-259, at 222, [GoogleBooks], [HathiTrust].
[5] George Wrottesley, "Pedigrees from the Plea Rolls," The Genealogist a Quarterly Magazine of Genealogical, Antiquarian, Topographical, and Heraldic Research, New Series, 20 (1904), 96, [HathiTrust].
[6] J Charles Cox, Notes on the Churches of Derbyshire, Vol. 3, "the Hundred of Appletree and Repton and Gresley" (1877), 231, citing a list of the rectors and patrons of Norbury, compiled from the Diocesan Registers and the returns of the Augmentation Office, [InternetArchive], [GoogleBooks].
[7] J Charles Cox, Notes on the Churches of Derbyshire, Vol. 2, "the Hundred of the High Peak and Wirksworth" (1877), 369-70, [GoogleBooks].
[8] J Charles Cox, Notes on the Churches of Derbyshire, Vol. 3, "the Hundred of Appletree and Repton and Gresley" (1877), 231, citing a list of the rectors and patrons of Norbury, compiled from the Diocesan Registers and the returns of the Augmentation Office, [InternetArchive], [GoogleBooks].
[9] Charles Mosley, ed., Burke's Peerage, Baronetage, & Knightage, 107th edition, Vol. 3 (Willington, Delaware: Burke's Peerage & Gentry, LLC, 2003), 3710.
[10] John Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 1 (London: Henry Colburn, 1834), 79, in "Fitz-Herbert of Norbury and Swinnerton," pp 78-82, [GoogleBooks].
[11] Sir William Dugdale, Derbyshire visitation pedigrees, 1569 and 1611 (London: 1895), 35, [HathiTrust], [GoogleBooks].
[12] John Burke, A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. 1 (London: Henry Colburn, 1834), 79, in "Fitz-Herbert of Norbury and Swinnerton," pp 78-82, [GoogleBooks].
[13] Charles Mosley, ed., Burke's Peerage, Baronetage, & Knightage, 107th edition, Vol. 3 (Willington, Delaware: Burke's Peerage & Gentry, LLC, 2003), 3710.