Individual Details
Sir Adam Francis Lord Mayor London
(1334 - 14 May 1375)
Events
| Birth | 1334 | Middlesex, England | |||
| Marriage | 1342 | Salisbury, Wiltshire, England - Alice Agnes Champneys Countess of Salisbury | |||
| Occupation | From 1352 to 1369 | Member of Parliament for London | |||
| Occupation | Bet 1352 and 1372 | Alderman of London | |||
| Death | 14 May 1375 | Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England | |||
| Burial | 14 May 1375 | London, Middlesex, England | |||
| custodianship of other children | Adam received guardianship of a number of orphans, some were children of mercers or their wives who had died. These were: 7-years old Thomas son of Thomas de Gartone (June 1346, LBF-142), who had previously been looked after by his mother Idonia, now deceased also; Thomas son of John Coterel, mercer, (July 1349); Simon son of Thomas Leggy (July 1357, though not formally accepted until March 1364-65, LBG-185, when he was 13-years old). Simon claimed his inheritance (November 1371, LBG-289) being then of full-age, i.e. 21; John, Thomasina and Margery, children of John de Bovyndon/Bonyndon (April 1361). Adam Fraunceys jointly with Thomas de Langeton acquired the Manor of Wyke from John de Causton (1st February 1349). Similarly Adam and Thomas acquired property in Hackney (5th August 1352); Thomas died and Adam then had full possession. |
Families
| Spouse | Alice Agnes Champneys Countess of Salisbury (1330 - 1424) |
| Child | Maud Fraunceys Countess of Salisbury (1360 - 1424) |
| Child | Maud Francis (1370 - 1424) |
| Child | Thomas Francis ( - 1340) |
| Child | Maud French Francis (1354 - 1405) |
| Child | Sir Adam Francis Jr. ( - 1417) |
| Child | Sir George Francis (1342 - 1402) |
| Child | Sir Robert Francis (1342 - 1380) |
| Father | John Francis (1304 - 1391) |
| Mother | Margaret Matilda Maud de Beaufoy (1304 - 1364) |
| Sibling | Agnes Francis ( - ) |
| Sibling | John Francis (1322 - 1382) |
| Sibling | Henry Francis of Foremark (1322 - 1360) |