Some account of the barony and town of Okehampton: its antiquities and institutions . SECTION VI. Out upon time, who for ever will leave But enough of the past for the future to grieve.—Byron. COURTENAY, EaRLS OF DeVON, SECOND LINE. ^ &.. |18^±, N E of three peers, created just before thecoronation of Henry VII., was Sir Edward» Courtenay* of Haccombe, in whom wererenewed the honours of this noble house :by letters patent,f bearing date 26thOctober, i Henry VII, he became rein-stated in the whole of its ample lord, who married Elizabeth Courtenay,of Molland, served under the K
Some account of the barony and town of Okehampton: its antiquities and institutions . SECTION VI. Out upon time, who for ever will leave But enough of the past for the future to grieve.—Byron. COURTENAY, EaRLS OF DeVON, SECOND LINE. ^ &.. |18^±, N E of three peers, created just before thecoronation of Henry VII., was Sir Edward» Courtenay* of Haccombe, in whom wererenewed the honours of this noble house :by letters patent,f bearing date 26thOctober, i Henry VII, he became rein-stated in the whole of its ample lord, who married Elizabeth Courtenay,of Molland, served under the King inperson, on his expedition to France, and (14 Henry VII.)seven years afterwards, was sue cessful in raising the siege of *He was grandson of Sir Hugh, brother of the blind earl, by his thirdand last wife Maud Beaumont of Sherwell.—From a Genealogy of theCarew family, in the notes to PolwheWs History. tThus the earl, as may be read in Dugdale, was invested in one sentencewith the advowson of the chantry of Sticklepath, with free fishing in theriver Exe, and three mills on Exe Island. HISTORY OF OKEHAMPTON. 31 Exeter,* then beset by the rebels under Perkin however, until he had been severely wounded : the earlj
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