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Anne/Agnes Wingfield Fremingham

Birth
Orford, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England
Death
5 Jul 1475 (aged 26–27)
Burial
Letheringham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England Add to Map
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descendants include US President Franklin D. Roosevelt . Lady Agnes Framingham/ variations of surname spelling
Direct Descendant: King of England, John Lackland (1166-1216, who signed the Magna Charta)
Son of Sir Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth Wingfield
Husband of Elizabeth Hardwick
Father of Richard Wingfield; Elizabeth Wingfield; Sir John Wingfield; Sir Robert Wingfield, III; Sir Henry Wingfield; Sir Thomas Wingfield; William Wingfield; Anne Wingfield; Catharine Bonvile; Lady Agnes Fremingham; Alice Wingfield; Margaret Wingfield; Anthony Wingfield and Humphrey Wingfield
Brother of Anne Wingfield; Margaret Wingfield and William Wingfield

[Notes from http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/WINGFIELD.htm#Robert%20WINGFIELD%20of%...] MP for Suffolk, in the 6th Henry VI, from which monarch he had received two years before, the honor of knighthood, at Hereford, 19 May 1426. 1463 Accompanied John De Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk, on his embassy to France. 1443 Steward to Duke of Norfolk. 1427-1436 Knight of the Shire for Suffolk. 1449 Knight of the Shire for Hertfordshire. 28 Nov 1436 Appointed steward of the honor of Richmond in Norfolk. 1447-1448 Imprisoned in Marchalsea for riot; pardoned. 1450 Denounced in Parliament as one of the King's evil advisors. 1451 On a royal Commission.
Sir Robert Wingfield was born in 1395 at Letheringham, Suffolk. He was the son of Robert Wingfield and his wife Elizabeth Russell. The Manor of Letheringham had been in the Wingfield family since the time of his great grandfather Thomas Wingfield. Sir Robert Wingfield was knighted by King Henry VI in 1426. He served as M.P. from Suffolk from 1427-1439 and Steward for the Duke of Norfolk. Sir Robert Wingfield married Elizabeth Goushill daughter of Sir Robert Goushill and Lady Elizabeth Fitz-Alan about 1420. Sons of Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth Goushill were: Sir John Wingfield who married Elizabeth Fitz-Lewis; Sir Robert Wingfield who married Anne de Harling; Richard Wingfield who married Margaret Baynard; Sir Thomas Wingfield, knighted at the battle of Tewksbury, who married Phillipa Tiptoft & Mary Clifford; William Wingfield (unmarried); and Sir Henry Wingfield, knighted at the battle of Tewksbury, who married Alice Hart & Elizabeth Rokes. Daughters of Sir Robert Wingfield were Elizabeth Wingfield who married Sir William Brandon; Catherine Wingfield who married John Bonvyle; Ann Wingfield who married John Framlingham; and probably two other daughters Margaret & Alice who died young. At the time of Sir Robert Wingfield's death in 1454 his wife Elizabeth Goushill was living. Both were buried in an elaborate tomb with effigies in St. Mary's Church at Letheringham. The tomb was destroyed by neglect and vandalism in the 18th century.
Info source: geni.com

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Wingfield and Edward 1st connection?

There are 5 overlapping pedigrees shown. A. "Royal" and B. "Wingfield ancient". They meet in 1421 when Sir Robert Wingfield of Letheringham, Suffolk 1403-c1452 married Elizabeth Gousell, a descendant of Edward 1. Pedigree C "Wars of the Roses" shows Sir Robert and Elizabeth Wingfield's descendants for three generations when the Wingfield family seemed to have been connected to many of the most interesting historical figures involved in the War of Roses.

PEDIGREE A "Royal" This pedigree goes from Edward 1 to Elizabeth Goushill or Gousell 1404-1491 who married in 1421 Sir Robert Wingfield of Letheringham, Suffolk 1403-c1452. Generation numbering is 20 higher than in the Harding of Packington detailed tree. Thus generation 11 here is Edward 1 whereas generation 1 in the Harding of Packington tree is 20 generations later ie Richard Harding the Elder who died in 1653.

PEDIGREE B " Wingfield Ancient" From the earliest Wingfield "recorded" as existing - Robert de Wingfield "living in 1081" to Sir Robert Wingfield who married Elizabeth Gousell, the descendent of Edward 1st.. She is 16.1 in pedigree A.

On May 19, 1426, Robert was knighted at Hereford by Henry VI of England. From 1427 to 1436 he was Knight of the Shire for Suffolk. On November 28, 1436, Robert was appointed steward of the honor of Richmond in Norfolk.

In 1443 he became Steward to John Mowbray, 3rd Duke of Norfolk. He accompanied the Duke on his embassy to the court of Charles VII of France. He was accused of rioting in 1447 and imprisoned in Marshalsea. He was pardoned in 1448. He was appointed Knight of the Shire for Hertfordshire in 1449.
He became a Member of Parliament under Henry VI. In 1450, Robert was denounced in the Parliament of England as one of the King's evil advisors. He received a royal commission in 1451 and died in 1454
Knighted by King Henry VI May 19, 1425, Member of Parliament 1450
Sources: Geni.com and tudor place for this info under her father, Sir Robert Wingfield, profile info.

A royal lineage: on FAG from KING OF ENGLAND, King John I (Lackland/Plantagenet) to FAG: Jonathan Ford ( FAG memorial # 12238847); to his mother Sarah Boyle; to her mother, Susannah Baldwin; to her father Lt. Samuel Kitchell; to Margaret Kitchell; to Margery Sheafe; to Walter Roberts; to Elizabeth Roberts; Sir James Fremingham; Lady Agnes Fremingham; Elizabeth Hardwick/Wingfield; to
Elizabeth FitzAlan; to Richard FitzAlan; to Eleanor of Lancaster; to Henry of Lancaster; to Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Leicester and Lancaster; to Henry III, king of England, to KING John I "Lackland", King of England
descendants include US President Franklin D. Roosevelt . Lady Agnes Framingham/ variations of surname spelling
Direct Descendant: King of England, John Lackland (1166-1216, who signed the Magna Charta)
Son of Sir Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth Wingfield
Husband of Elizabeth Hardwick
Father of Richard Wingfield; Elizabeth Wingfield; Sir John Wingfield; Sir Robert Wingfield, III; Sir Henry Wingfield; Sir Thomas Wingfield; William Wingfield; Anne Wingfield; Catharine Bonvile; Lady Agnes Fremingham; Alice Wingfield; Margaret Wingfield; Anthony Wingfield and Humphrey Wingfield
Brother of Anne Wingfield; Margaret Wingfield and William Wingfield

[Notes from http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/WINGFIELD.htm#Robert%20WINGFIELD%20of%...] MP for Suffolk, in the 6th Henry VI, from which monarch he had received two years before, the honor of knighthood, at Hereford, 19 May 1426. 1463 Accompanied John De Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk, on his embassy to France. 1443 Steward to Duke of Norfolk. 1427-1436 Knight of the Shire for Suffolk. 1449 Knight of the Shire for Hertfordshire. 28 Nov 1436 Appointed steward of the honor of Richmond in Norfolk. 1447-1448 Imprisoned in Marchalsea for riot; pardoned. 1450 Denounced in Parliament as one of the King's evil advisors. 1451 On a royal Commission.
Sir Robert Wingfield was born in 1395 at Letheringham, Suffolk. He was the son of Robert Wingfield and his wife Elizabeth Russell. The Manor of Letheringham had been in the Wingfield family since the time of his great grandfather Thomas Wingfield. Sir Robert Wingfield was knighted by King Henry VI in 1426. He served as M.P. from Suffolk from 1427-1439 and Steward for the Duke of Norfolk. Sir Robert Wingfield married Elizabeth Goushill daughter of Sir Robert Goushill and Lady Elizabeth Fitz-Alan about 1420. Sons of Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth Goushill were: Sir John Wingfield who married Elizabeth Fitz-Lewis; Sir Robert Wingfield who married Anne de Harling; Richard Wingfield who married Margaret Baynard; Sir Thomas Wingfield, knighted at the battle of Tewksbury, who married Phillipa Tiptoft & Mary Clifford; William Wingfield (unmarried); and Sir Henry Wingfield, knighted at the battle of Tewksbury, who married Alice Hart & Elizabeth Rokes. Daughters of Sir Robert Wingfield were Elizabeth Wingfield who married Sir William Brandon; Catherine Wingfield who married John Bonvyle; Ann Wingfield who married John Framlingham; and probably two other daughters Margaret & Alice who died young. At the time of Sir Robert Wingfield's death in 1454 his wife Elizabeth Goushill was living. Both were buried in an elaborate tomb with effigies in St. Mary's Church at Letheringham. The tomb was destroyed by neglect and vandalism in the 18th century.
Info source: geni.com

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Wingfield and Edward 1st connection?

There are 5 overlapping pedigrees shown. A. "Royal" and B. "Wingfield ancient". They meet in 1421 when Sir Robert Wingfield of Letheringham, Suffolk 1403-c1452 married Elizabeth Gousell, a descendant of Edward 1. Pedigree C "Wars of the Roses" shows Sir Robert and Elizabeth Wingfield's descendants for three generations when the Wingfield family seemed to have been connected to many of the most interesting historical figures involved in the War of Roses.

PEDIGREE A "Royal" This pedigree goes from Edward 1 to Elizabeth Goushill or Gousell 1404-1491 who married in 1421 Sir Robert Wingfield of Letheringham, Suffolk 1403-c1452. Generation numbering is 20 higher than in the Harding of Packington detailed tree. Thus generation 11 here is Edward 1 whereas generation 1 in the Harding of Packington tree is 20 generations later ie Richard Harding the Elder who died in 1653.

PEDIGREE B " Wingfield Ancient" From the earliest Wingfield "recorded" as existing - Robert de Wingfield "living in 1081" to Sir Robert Wingfield who married Elizabeth Gousell, the descendent of Edward 1st.. She is 16.1 in pedigree A.

On May 19, 1426, Robert was knighted at Hereford by Henry VI of England. From 1427 to 1436 he was Knight of the Shire for Suffolk. On November 28, 1436, Robert was appointed steward of the honor of Richmond in Norfolk.

In 1443 he became Steward to John Mowbray, 3rd Duke of Norfolk. He accompanied the Duke on his embassy to the court of Charles VII of France. He was accused of rioting in 1447 and imprisoned in Marshalsea. He was pardoned in 1448. He was appointed Knight of the Shire for Hertfordshire in 1449.
He became a Member of Parliament under Henry VI. In 1450, Robert was denounced in the Parliament of England as one of the King's evil advisors. He received a royal commission in 1451 and died in 1454
Knighted by King Henry VI May 19, 1425, Member of Parliament 1450
Sources: Geni.com and tudor place for this info under her father, Sir Robert Wingfield, profile info.

A royal lineage: on FAG from KING OF ENGLAND, King John I (Lackland/Plantagenet) to FAG: Jonathan Ford ( FAG memorial # 12238847); to his mother Sarah Boyle; to her mother, Susannah Baldwin; to her father Lt. Samuel Kitchell; to Margaret Kitchell; to Margery Sheafe; to Walter Roberts; to Elizabeth Roberts; Sir James Fremingham; Lady Agnes Fremingham; Elizabeth Hardwick/Wingfield; to
Elizabeth FitzAlan; to Richard FitzAlan; to Eleanor of Lancaster; to Henry of Lancaster; to Edmund Crouchback, 1st Earl of Leicester and Lancaster; to Henry III, king of England, to KING John I "Lackland", King of England


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225666086/anneagnes-fremingham: accessed ), memorial page for Anne/Agnes Wingfield Fremingham (1448–5 Jul 1475), Find a Grave Memorial ID 225666086, citing Priory Church of St Mary Churchyard, Letheringham, Suffolk Coastal District, Suffolk, England; Maintained by lifescribe (contributor 48569208).