Thomas Etton Explained

Thomas Etton
Lord of Gilling
Predecessor:Thomas Etton
Successor:John Etton
Death Date:1402
Issue:John

Sir Thomas Etton (Thomas de Etton), of Gilling, Yorkshire was a 14th-15th century English noble. He died in 1402.

Life

Thomas was the son and heir of Thomas Etton of Gilling and Elizabeth Fairfax.[1] Thomas was present during the Battle of Nájera, La Rioja, Castile on 3 April 1367 and his name appears in letters of protection during John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster's campaign in the Pays de Caux region in Normandy in 1369.[1]

Marriage and issue

Thomas Etton, married Isabel, sister and heiress of John Dayveil, and widow of Richard Wilsthorp. They are known to have had the following issue:

References

Notes and References

  1. Yorkshire Archaeological Journal, Vol. 19, p. 119.