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Agnes Wentworth

( - 20 Apr 1496)

---- } } for daughter Dorothy Agnes Wentworth was the daughter of Margery le Dispenser, heiress of Nettlestead, Suffolk, by her socially inferior husband Roger Wentworth, younger son of a Yorkshire lawyer. She married Sir Robert Constable (1423-1488), of Flamborough, Yorks. He was the son and heir of another Sir Robert Constable of Flamborough, by his wife Agnes Gascoigne, daughter of William Gascoigne of Gawthorpe, Chief Justice of the King's Bench ''(by which wife?)''. They had 6 sons * Sir Marmaduke * Sir Robert * Philip * John (Dean of Lincoln) * Sir William * Roger and 7 daughters * Elizabeth (wife of Sir Thomas Metham) * Margaret (wife of Sir William Eure) * Agnes (wife of Sir Walter Griffith and Sir Gervase Clifton) * Margery (wife of Sir Ralph Bigod) * Anne (wife of Sir William Tyrwhitt) * Agnes (wife of Sir William Scargill) * Katherine (wife of Ralph Ryther Esq) Sir Robert kept his head throughout the Wars of the Roses, being pardoned repeatedly, and died 23 May 1488, leaving a will. His widow Agnes died 20 April 1496. == Sources ==* Richardson: ''Magna Carta Ancestry'', 2nd edn. (2011), [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=8JcbV309c5UC&pg=PA527&dq=douglas+richardson+magna+carta+ancestry+agnes+wentworth&hl=en&sa=X&ei=z-DsVMemAZLZas3jgJAC&ved=0CCAQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=douglas%20richardson%20magna%20carta%20ancestry%20agnes%20wentworth&f=false Volume 1, page 527], CONSTABLE 11 (preview).* Wentworth, John: ''The Wentworth Genealogy'', 2nd edn (1878), 3 vols, [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=pEIRAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA27&dq=The+Wentworth+Genealogy:+English+and+American+Barrow+Horndon+Bendish&hl=en&sa=X&ei=dXtBVYOuB9Traoq4gPgJ&ved=0CCEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=The%20Wentworth%20Genealogy%3A%20English%20and%20American%20Barrow%20Horndon%20Bendish&f=false Volume 1 page 27].* [http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p549.htm#i16492 Our Royal, Titled, Nobel and Commoner Ancestors] (guesstimated dates) * Ancestry.com family trees ''Note'' - Many published Constable pedigrees are confused. ''Note'' - Estimating dates for Agnes depends on whether she was the 1st or 3rd daughter, and on the age of her son Sir Marmaduke, for which evidence is contradictory. Birth in 1435 and marriage in 1453 would be feasible. == Acknowledgements ==This page has been edited according to [http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Acknowledgements Style Standards] adopted January 2014. Descriptions of imported gedcoms for this profile are under the Changes tab. ---- '''Magna Carta lines Agnes was a descendant of 8 Magna Carta Sureties (Bigods, Clares, Quincy, Lacy, Ros, Albini) and an ancestor of the following 13 colonial gateways:* Philip and Thomas Nelson, through son Marmaduke and his son Marmaduke * Thomas Owsley, through son Marmaduke and his daughter Eleanor * Major Richard Saltonstall and Olive Welby, through daughter Anne* George and Nehemiah Blakiston and Anne, Elizabeth and John Mansfield, through daughter Margaret* William Bladen and John and Philip Lightfoot, through daughter Katherine.

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Agnes Wentworth was the daughter of Margery le Dispenser, heiress of Nettlestead, Suffolk, by her socially inferior husband Roger Wentworth, younger son of a Yorkshire lawyer.
She married Sir Robert Constable (1423-1488), of Flamborough, Yorks. He was the son and heir of another Sir Robert Constable of Flamborough, by his wife Agnes Gascoigne, daughter of William Gascoigne of Gawthorpe, Chief Justice of the King's Bench ''(by which wife?)''.

They had 6 sons
* Sir Marmaduke
* Sir Robert
* Philip
* John (Dean of Lincoln)
* Sir William
* Roger
and 7 daughters
* Elizabeth (wife of Sir Thomas Metham)
* Margaret (wife of Sir William Eure)
* Agnes (wife of Sir Walter Griffith and Sir Gervase Clifton)
* Margery (wife of Sir Ralph Bigod)
* Anne (wife of Sir William Tyrwhitt)
* Agnes (wife of Sir William Scargill)
* Katherine (wife of Ralph Ryther Esq)
Sir Robert kept his head throughout the Wars of the Roses, being pardoned repeatedly, and died 23 May 1488, leaving a will. His widow Agnes died 20 April 1496.

== Sources ==* Richardson, Douglas. ''[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1463561687/sr=8-1/qid=1397864689/ref=olp_product_details?ie=UTF8&me=&qid=1397864689&seller=&sr=8-1 Royal Ancestry]'' (2013) ''[http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1463561687/sr=8-1/qid=1397864689/ref=olp_product_details?ie=UTF8&me=&qid=1397864689&seller=&sr=8-1 Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families]'', 5 vols., ed. Kimball G. Everingham, (Salt Lake City, Utah: the author, 2013), Vol II, page 284,Agnes Wentworth and Robert Constable.* Richardson: ''Magna Carta Ancestry'', 2nd edn. (2011), [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=8JcbV309c5UC&pg=PA527&dq=douglas+richardson+magna+carta+ancestry+agnes+wentworth&hl=en&sa=X&ei=z-DsVMemAZLZas3jgJAC&ved=0CCAQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=douglas%20richardson%20magna%20carta%20ancestry%20agnes%20wentworth&f=false Volume 1, page 527], CONSTABLE 11 (preview).* Wentworth, John: ''The Wentworth Genealogy'', 2nd edn (1878), 3 vols, [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=pEIRAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA27&dq=The+Wentworth+Genealogy:+English+and+American+Barrow+Horndon+Bendish&hl=en&sa=X&ei=dXtBVYOuB9Traoq4gPgJ&ved=0CCEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=The%20Wentworth%20Genealogy%3A%20English%20and%20American%20Barrow%20Horndon%20Bendish&f=false Volume 1 page 27].* [http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p549.htm#i16492 Our Royal, Titled, Nobel and Commoner Ancestors] (guesstimated dates)
* Ancestry.com family trees

''Note'' - Many published Constable pedigrees are confused.
''Note'' - Estimating dates for Agnes depends on whether she was the 1st or 3rd daughter, and on the age of her son Sir Marmaduke, for which evidence is contradictory. Birth in 1435 and marriage in 1453 would be feasible.

== Acknowledgements ==This page has been edited according to [http://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Acknowledgements Style Standards] adopted January 2014. Descriptions of imported gedcoms for this profile are under the Changes tab.



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'''Magna Carta lines
Agnes was a descendant of 8 Magna Carta Sureties (Bigods, Clares, Quincy, Lacy, Ros, Albini) and an ancestor of the following 13 colonial gateways:* Philip and Thomas Nelson, through son Marmaduke and his son Marmaduke
* Thomas Owsley, through son Marmaduke and his daughter Eleanor
* Major Richard Saltonstall and Olive Welby, through daughter Anne* George and Nehemiah Blakiston and Anne, Elizabeth and John Mansfield, through daughter Margaret* William Bladen and John and Philip Lightfoot, through daughter Katherine.


    Events

    Death20 Apr 1496Flamborough, Yorkshire, England
    BirthNettlestead, Suffolk, England
    Reference No64210
    Reference No74065
    Reference No60

    Families

    FatherRoger Wentworth Esquire (1395 - 1452)
    MotherMargaret Despenser (1398 - 1478)
    SiblingPhilip Wentworth Knt (1424 - 1464)
    SiblingHenry Wentworth Esq. (1426 - 1483)
    SiblingThomas Wentworth (1428 - )
    SiblingMargaret Wentworth (1430 - 1478)
    SiblingElizabeth Wentworth (1436 - 1480)