SCROTE. 89 beeu aged 03. The date of the above Lady’s death is not known, but, if it was before 20 Sep. 10 13, the succession would be as below. |i) Thomas ElIRK, of Bradley, s. and h. He, who was a Major in the Royal army, d. num., being slain at Newbury fight, 20 Sep. 1043. (ii) William Eure, of Elvet ami Kelloe, oo. Durham, br. and h. ; aged 58 in 1600, at the Visit, of Durham. He m. Mary, da. of l’eter Forcer, of Harbour House (near Durham) and Kelloe. She was bur. at St. Oswalds, Elvet, 21 Feb. 1009. The date of his death is not known. (iii) Peter Eitiie, only s. and h. aged 12 iu 1060. He d. unm. and was bur. 18 Dec. 1080 at. St. Oswald’s afsd. (iv.) Mart, sister ami h. She in. Michael Johnson, of Twyzell Hall, co. Durham, who ‘/. 12 April 1711 and was bur. at St. Oswald’s afsd. Tile date of her death is not known, but as she (I. s.p.ui. leaving daughters and coheirs, the Barony would at that date have fallen into (ibtyance.{*) ♦ «•»*• (v) CHARLES Jones, 1st 8. and h, of Michael Jones, of Caton, co. Lancaster by Mary. da. of Matthew SMITH, which Michael (who d, 1S01 aged 71), was s. and h. of Richard Jones of the same (d. 1732), by Mary, eldest of the 3 daughters and coheirs of Michael JounsoN and Mary his wife, the suo jure Baroness Scrope He Bolton above-mentioned. He was A. about 1774, and was sometime Capt. 1st Reg; of Dragoon Guards. By the extinction, 12 April 1S14, of the issue of the two other daughters and coheirs of the said Michael Johuson,( a ) there “ rested “ in this Charles Jones “ (as sole heir of the body of Richard le Scrope, who was sum. to Pari. 8 Jan. [1370,1] 44 Ed. III.) the Barony of Scrope of BoWom.’V) He (/. 27 Jan. 1840, haviug, however, never laid claim to, or assumed that title. (vi.) Henry James Jones, s. and b., wdio, says Courthope (in 1848), “ is now heir general of the Barony of Scrope of Bolton, cr. by writ of summons, 44 Ed. III.*’ SCROPE,, LE SCKOPE, SCROPE DE MAS HAM, or SCROPE DE UPSALL. irony by l. Sir Henry Le ScRorE, of Masham, co. York, s- writ - and h. of Sir Geofl’rey Le SCROFE,’, 0 ) of the same, Ch. Justice of the I. 1350 Kfoga Bench (1324-3S) by his first wife, Ivetta, da. of Sir William Ros, of Ingmanthorpe, co. York, was b. about 1315; served in the wars with France and Scotland ; Knighted at the siege of Berwick, 1333, and was in that year at the battle of Halidon Hill ; sue. his father 1340, being 25 years old in 1341 ; was at the battle of Cressy, 1346 ; of Durham, 1346 ; at the siege of Cahn B , 13)6-47 ; and was sum. to parl.( d ) as a Baron (LORD SCROPE) by writs directed 11 Henrico le Scrope” from 25 Nov. (1350) 24 Ed. III. to 7 Sep. (1391) 15 Hie. He was Gov. of Guisues and Calais, 1360 ; Capt. of Calais, 1360 ; Capt. M A good tabular pedigree of the coheirs to this Barony from 1630 to 1825 is given in “Nicolas” (vol. i, p. 22 of the Addenda), from which it appears that the issue of two of the three daughters and coheirs of Mary Johnson, born Eure, became extinct, on the death of Mary Bryer, spinster, 12 April, 1814, aged 89, when tbe issue of Mary the eldest da. became entitled. This da. m. for her first husband John Brockholes, by whom she had no male issue, but, by her second husband, Richard Jones, of Caton, co. Lane [proofreading note: "co. Lane" is likely an OCR typo from secondary source, perhaps for Caton Lancs. i.e. Caton-with-Littledale, Lancashire?] she left at her death, 6 June 1730, an only s. and h., Michael Jones, who m. in Oct. 1773, and d. 24 July 1801, aged 71- He left as his surv. issue 4 sous and 3 daughters, all living in 1825, and all (but Charles) beiug then s.p. Of these Charles Jones, the 1st sou, appears to have beeu, after 12 April 1814, de jure Lord Scrope de Bolton, as stated in the text. ( b ) Nicol.-.s, [1825] as in note “ a “ above. ( c ) This Geoffrey was yr. br. of Sir Henry Scrope, of Bolton, co. York, father of Richard, 1st Lord Scrope de Bolton. I 4 ) There is proof in tbe rolls of Pari, of his sitting. W It is probably that he was the Henry Le Scrope sum. to a council (not a Pari.) 25 Feb. 1342, but see p. 81, note “ b,” sub “ Scrope de Bolton.”
