Palmer (No. 1.) family genealogy
Arms: Or, two bars gu. each charged with three trefoils ar. in chief a greyhound courant sa. Crest: A demi panther ramp. issuing flames out of its mouth and ears, holding in the paws a holly branch, with leaves and berries, all ppr. Motto: Palma virtuti.
Henry le Palmer had:
2. Stephen, who had two sons—1. John; 2. William, Milés.
3. John: son of Stephen, who had:
4. John, Viscount, who had:
- William.
- Galfride.
5. William: the elder son of John, had:
- Thomas.
- brother, “a sacerdos,” or Priest.
6. Thomas: son of William,had:
7. John (his second son), who had:
8. William, who had two sons:
- John.
- Henry, s.p.
9. John: son of William; mar. Blanch, dau. of William Deprits, and had two sons and one dau.:
- John, of whom presently.
- William.
- I. Maria, who married Thomas Slaughter.
10. John Palmer: son of John; married Eliza, dau. and co-heir of Thomas Docking, and had:
11. William, who m. Ellen, dau. of — Langham, co. Leicester, and had:
- Richard.
- Thomas.
12. Richard: son of William; m. Ursula, dau. of John Heron, and had:
- John, of whom presently.
- Robert, who m. Agnes, sister of John Hastings, and had two sons—1. Robert, 2. Richard.
- Robert m. Alice, dau. and heir of Miles Newenton, and had:—I. Richard, who mar. Mary, daughter of William Bradden, and had three sons—1. John; 2. Robert; 3. Muriell.
13. John: son of Richard; d.v.p.; mar. sister and co-heir of Henry Rocliffe, and had three sons and one daughter:
- John, of whom presently.
- William, s.p.
- Richard, s.p.
- Anne, who married Stephen Wigham.
14. John: son of John; living in 20th year of King Henry VIII.; m. Maria, dau. of Richard Greville, and had three sons:
- Giles, of whom presently.
- William, who had a son, John, s.p.
- Edward, who m. Jane, dau. of John Cheney, s.p.
15. Giles: (some say the third son of John); m. Muriell, dau. of Richard Feild; and had:
- Edward.
- William.
And a daughter, Mary, who m. Nicholas Overbury, Milés.
16. Edward Palmer: eldest son of Giles; m. Muriell, daughter of Richard, son of Robert Palmer, and had six sons:
- Richard.
- John.
- Edward.
- Giles.
- William.
- Thomas.
17. Richard Palmer: son of Edward.