Family Trees: | Bostock - Part 2 , Bostock - Part 3 | |
Son of: | Sir Adam de Bostock (1340) and Margaret (1342) | OHC, HMS, VCB |
Born: | 15/8/1363 | OHC |
Died: | 12/3/1414 | IXC |
Will: | was dated 1414 | IXC |
Married: | Jonet (1365) | OHC, HMS, VCB |
Children: | Matilda (1384) , Margaret (1386) , Ralph de (1391) , Hugh (1391) , Henry (1393) , William (1395) , Elizabeth (1398) , Agnes (1400) | OHC |
From the inquisition post mortem held on 28/3/1414: Adam de Bostok held in his demesne as of fee, the manor of Bostok cum part, from Hugh, son and heir of Walter de Cokesey in capite by military service, also the manor of Huxley, half of the manor of Wetenhall, and lands and messuages in Tattenhall, Newton juxta Tattenhall, Rocristleton, Eccleston and Monks Coppenhall. |
IXC, OHC | |
He was one of Richard II's bodyguard at the battle of Shrewsbury on 21/7/1403, for which he was knighted in 1386 by Richard II, and later by Henry IV at Bostock. With his brother David he was exempted from the General Pardon in 1415. |
FBT, TBF 17 | |
When knighted by Henry IV, the king gave him the Antelope to his crest. |
VB |