Henry Tempest

  General Notes:

In April 1462, Richard Tempest of Broghton in Craven, gent., was pledge for John Singleton of Mitton (De Banco: Ro: 808, m.130).
In April, 1469, Richard Banaster of Brokedyne sued John Dyneley of Downham and Richard Tempest of Broghton, gents, for £40, and in 1481, Sir John Savile, knt, sued the same Richard Tempest, late of Broghton-in-Craven, for 10 marks (De Banco: Ro: 831, m.207 & Ro: 876, mm.l95d, 878 & 463).
Henry Tempest (245), to whom his mother, 1 May, 1467, gave the moiety of 2 messuages and land in Marton and of 5 messuages and land in Broghton, 20 March 1467-8, for life (Reg: Test: Ebor:). He possibly joined some of his Gilliot relations in the E.R. Yorks (E.B.T.). In 1474, Sir Ralph Assheton, knt, sued Henry Tempest of Lekenfeld, gent., for 11 marks (De Banco: Ro: 852, m. 96d).
In 1475, Henry Tempest "late of Lekenfeld gent." and others, were sued by William Conyers and Cuthbert Light-fott, clerk, for debt (Ib: Ro: 855, m.165d Ro: 856, m.267), while in 1490, Christopher Vincent, esq. pro-secuted Henry Tempest "late of Pocklington gent." and another, for removing 16 of his steers, worth £10, from Burnby near Pocklington, besides other wrongs (Ibid: Ro: 912, m.20). In 1492, he sued Roger Tempest of Bro'ton for trespass there and Roger counter sued Henry Tempest (Ibid: Ro: 928, m.303d etc.). ¹