son was Sir Harald de Arden, Lord of Upton" (French, "Shakespeareana
Genealogica," p. 432).
[377] According to Dugdale and Drummond; Harleian MS., 853, differs.
[378] Ralph and William are witnesses to a charter from Henry de Clinton
to Kenilworth Priory, Henry I. ("Monasticon," vi. 3).
[379] Hugh de Arden and Adela; William de Arden and Agnes were witness
to Henry's gifts ("Monasticon," v. 210-212).
[380] Philip, Osbert's second son, who took the name of Compton
(Drummond; Dugdale's, 'Warwickshire,' 549).
[381] Novoborgo: or and az., er. Thomas Arden de Rotley: or and az., gu.
A fesse betwixt 6 cross-crosslets or--Beauchamp. The Warwickshire
Visitation gives the coat of Sir Herald de Arden as three
cross-crosslets fitchee and a chief or. See Drummond, p. 5.
[382] Whalley's "Northampton," p. 464; Baker's "Northampton";
"Parliamentary Roll of Arms," 862. "Sire ... Ilm de Arderne ... de
ermyne a une fesse chekere dor e de aszure" (_Genealogist_, New Series,
xiii.). I do not know which William this refers to.
[383] He married Isabella, daughter of Sir Roger Mortimer of Chirk. She
afterwards married John Fitzalan (Berry's "Essex Genealogies").
[384] Dugdale's "Warwickshire," p. 927.
[385] "This lady seems to have married for a third time. Robert de
Wyckham sued Thomas Wake and Nicholaa, his wife, and Giles de Arderne
for the next presentation to the church of Swalclyve. Robert, father of
plaintiff, had given the advowson to John de Arderne, and John had
enfeoffed Robert de Wyckham and Elizabeth his wife. Nicholaa had been
married to Robert de Arderne" (_Genealogist_, New Series, ix.).
[386] See Visitation, 1619.
[387] Dugdale's "Warwickshire," p. 928; Harleian MS., 1992, f. 121, "The
Ancient Family of Arderne." Ralph died 8 Henry V.
[388] 17 Blamyr.
[389] Walter Arden's son-in-law.
[390] The decision of the residence of this Thomas would solve a knotty
question.
[391] Leland's "Itinerary," vi. 20. See also admin. of goods, granted to
his sister Alice Buklond and his nephew John, son of Sir John.
[392] Patent 17 Henry VII., February 22, second part, mem. 30.
[393] Same series, September 9, mem. 35.
[394] Patents 23 Henry VIII., September 24, first part, mem. 12.
[395] Pat. Henry VIII., p. 1, m. 16.
[396] Letters and Papers, Henry VIII., Gairdner.
[397] Bedfordshire Visitation, 1566. (See Glover.) There was in Edward
VI.'s reign a William Arderne, Clerk of the Market of Struton
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