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COLE, Viscount ENNISKILLEN.

William Cole of Hutenesleigh in county of Devon, who was living in the year 1243, his son and heir Roger, living in the year 1295, was the father of Roger, living in the time of K. Edward II. whose son John of the counties of Devon and Cornwall, had free warren, in Tanner, Liddesston, Hokesberer, and Hutenesleigh, in Devon and it appears by a fine that he was possessed of the manors of Respnel, in county of Cornwall, Launceston, and Stokley and of the manor of Uptamun; Nythway; and Hutenesleigh; the third part of the manor of Winston; and divers other lands in the county of Devon: he left a son and heir.

Sir John Cole, Knt. of Nythway, who married Anne, daughter and heir to Sir Nicholas Bodrugan, Knt. and had issue William, who married Margaret, daughter of William, Sir Henry Bewpell, and by her was the father of

Sir John Cole, Knt.---who married Agnes daugher of Sir John.---Fitz-Waryn, Knt. and has issue four sons, viz. Sir Adam his heir; who succeeded at Nythway and marrying Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Richard Weston, Knt. had a son John, the father of John, who left issue, only two daughters, his coheirs, viz. Elizabeth, married to John Huddy of Stowell in county Somerset, chief justice of England; and Joan, to John Anne of the county of Gloucester.

"This match, says the pedigree, and the descents following, are proved "by divers auncient rolls, Bookes, and pedigrees, remaining in the Office of Arms, London, 1630," by which marriage, the Viscount Enniskillen traces his descent from Henry III. King of England, through John, Duke of Lancaster, and the Earls of Westmorland, Salisbury, Arundel Warren Surry, and Oxford, "

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William Cole, of Hutenesleigh in the county of Devon, living in the year 121'3, whose son and heir

2 Roger Cole,* had " his dwelling at Coleton," in Chuinleigh, and also held, in 27 Henry III, Hantesford, in that parish.f In 25th of Edward I. he was " returned from the county of Cornwall as holding lands or rents to the amount of d£^20 yearly value and upwards, either in Capite or otherwise, and as such summoned under the general writ to muster at London, on Sunday next after the Octaves of St. John the Baptist , to perform Military Service in person with horses and arms, &c., in parts beyond the Seas ;" J and also again summoned with his son William§ to muster at Berwick-on-Tweed, on the nativity of St. John the Baptist, to perform service against the Scots in 1301. He was father of

3 ROGER , and of the above-named William, who probably perished in this expedition, as there is no further trace of him ; and perhaps his early death may account for the omission of his name. in the family pedigree drawn up, in July 1630, by Sir William Segar, Garter, King-at-Arms.

3 ROGER was heir to his father Roger, and lived in the reign of Edward II. ; his son and heir was

4 John Cole, of the counties of Devon and Cornwall, who, in 1324, was described as "John Cole de Tamer, Man-at-Arms, || and returned by the Sheriff of the county of Devon, pursuant to Writ tested at Westminster, 9 May, as summoned by proclamation to attend the Great Council at Westminster, on Wednesday after Ascension Day, 30 May, 17 Edward 11." In the 9th of Edward III

he had free warren in Tamer, Lydeston, Hokesbere, and Hutenesleigh in the county of Devon, and in Eispematt ;* and it appears by a Fine of 15 Edward III. that he was possessed of the manors of Eespnel in the county of Cornwall, Launceston, and Stokley, and of the manor of Uptamer, Nytheway, and Hutenesleigh, the third part of the manor of Winston, and divers other lands in the county of Devon. He left a son and heir.