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Richard Plunkett, of Bewley

Richard Plunkett,
of Bewley, Co.Louth.
See genealogics.
He mar Alice D'Arcy [of Trim, Co.Meath].
He was the King's serjeant-at-law in 34th Edward III (i.e. at time of death 1360).
He died 17 Sept 1360.
Richard and Alice had issue:

Walter Plunkett,
born est c.1355.
Sheriff of Louth 1410 (11th Henry IV).
He mar Joan Netterville [dau of Thomas Netterville].
This is prob. same family as NETTERVILLE in [Burkes Extinct].
Walter died 1 Feb 1436, age est c.81 yrs.
Walter and Joan had issue:

Walter Plunkett, of Bewley.
He appears on Plea Roll of 5 Henry V (1418).
He mar Genet Luttrell [poss. descendant of Edward I].
Walter and Genet had issue:

Walter Plunkett, of Bewley.
He appears on Plea Roll of 23 Henry VI (1445).
He mar --- Bellew.
They had issue:

Sir John Plunkett, Kt, of Bewley.
Sheriff of Louth 1497.
He mar Catherine Nangle [descendant of Edward I].
He died 14 Feb 1508.
Sir John and Catherine had issue:

1. Oliver Plunkett, 1st Baron Louth.
   He was cr 1541.

   
   

2. Sir John Plunkett, Kt, of Bewley.
   Ancestor of Plunkett of Bewley.
   He is probably father of:

   
   

   1. Elizabeth Plunkett.
      She was "dau of Sir John Plunkett, of Beaulieu, by his wife, Anne, dau of Robert Barnewall, of Dromenagh".
      She mar 1546 to Christopher St.Lawrence, 7th Baron Howth and had issue.