. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. Bromley. Quarterly per fesse indented gules and or. Gerard of Bryna. A%ure a lion rampant ermine croivned or. whom the estate of Gerard's Bromley came to this family. Peter Gerard died four years after his father," leaving as heir his son Thomas, only six years of age. He was made a knight, but showed himself a turbu- V Assize R. 424, m. 2 ; De Banco R. 284,111. 119. ^^ It will be seen from the account of Kirkby that William Gerard, the father, had a share of the manors of Kirkby and Melling in right of his wife. An acco
. The Victoria history of the county of Lancaster;. Natural history. Bromley. Quarterly per fesse indented gules and or. Gerard of Bryna. A%ure a lion rampant ermine croivned or. whom the estate of Gerard's Bromley came to this family. Peter Gerard died four years after his father," leaving as heir his son Thomas, only six years of age. He was made a knight, but showed himself a turbu- V Assize R. 424, m. 2 ; De Banco R. 284,111. 119. ^^ It will be seen from the account of Kirkby that William Gerard, the father, had a share of the manors of Kirkby and Melling in right of his wife. An account of the Gerards of Kings- ley is given in Ormerod, Chei. (ed. Helsby), ii, 96, and 131, 132. Abstracts of inquisitions and family deeds are there printed. ^'Ibid, ii, 628. In 1346 inquiry was made as to why William Gerard, jun., and David de Egerton had not been made knights : a list of their possessions was made ; Mem. R. 122, m. 123 d. ** Ormerod, op. cit, ii, 96. William and Joan were in possession of Ashton in 1338, when they made a sale of land ; Final Cone, ii, 108. ^ Ibid, ii, 143, 144. *" The Bishop of Lichfield granted to Sir Peter Gerard a licence for his oratory at Brynn for two years from 7 Oct. 1379; Lich. Epis, Reg. Scrope, v, fol. 33, The writ of Diem cl, extr, after his death was issued 20 Feb, 1380—i ; Dep, Keeper*! Rep. xxxii, App. 353. ^ Ormerod, ii, 96. Thomas Gerard was knight of the shire in 1384, 1388, and 1394 ; Pink and Beaven, Par/. Repre, 0/ Lanes, 40, 43, 44. In 1393 Thomas Gerard received the royal pardon for having entered into certain estates during his minority and for having married, when he should have been in ward to the king; Dep, Keeper's Rep, xxxvi, App. 195. In 1402 he made provision for the mar- riage of his son John with Alice daughter of Sir John Boteler ; ibid. 196. ^ Lanes. Inq, , (Chet. Soc), i, 123; the clear value was 100 marks. His name does not occur in Sir Harris Nicolas's account of the Agincourt campaign. * O
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