a 1525, married John
Wollacombe of Combe, county Devon (issue, John, Thomas, and Honor). 11.
James, born 1527, servant of Bishop Gardiner, and afterwards Gentleman
of the Chamber to Queen Mary; died November 1558; buried Black Friars'
Church, London: married Mary, daughter of William Roper. _Issue of John
Basset_:--1. Honor, born at Calais, 1539, apparently died young. 2.
Sir Arthur, born 1540, probably at Calais; married Eleanor, daughter of
John Chichester of Rawley:--issue, 1. Anne, 2. Robert, who claimed the
Crown as lineal descendant of Edward the Fourth, in 1603, and was
compelled to fly to France; he married, at London, November 21, 1591,
Elizabeth, daughter and co-heir of Sir William Perjam:--issue, 1.
Arthur, died young; 2. Arthur, born circa 1597, died January 7, 1672;
married--Leigh: 3. William, born March 28, 1602: 4. Anne, married
Jonathan Rashley of Fox: 5. Ellen, married George Yeo of Hushe: 6.
Eleanor. 7. Mary. _Issue of George Basset_:--1. James, born 1565,
died at Illogan, February 8, 1604; married Jane, daughter of Francis
Godolphin: left issue. 2. Katherine: 3. Blanche. _Issue of James
Basset_:--Philip, married -- Verney, and left female issue; died after
October 1, 1583.
_Lisle_.--Sir Arthur Plantagenet, son of Edward the Fourth and Elizabeth
Lucy, born at Lille, circa 1462, created Viscount Lisle at Bridewell
Palace, April 26, 1523; Governor of Calais, March 24, 1533; arrested May
17, 1540; died in the Tower, March 3, 1542; buried in the Tower.
Married (1) Elizabeth, eleventh Viscountess Lisle, eldest daughter of
Elizabeth Talbot, eighth Viscountess, and Sir Edward Grey of Groby; born
circa 1480, married circa 1515, died 1527:--(2) Honor, youngest daughter
of Sir Thomas Grenville of Stow, and Isabel Gilbert; born circa 1498,
married circa 1530, died circa 1548. (See Basset, above.) _His
issue_:--a. 1. Frances, born circa 1516, married (1) at Calais,
February 17-22, 1538, John Basset of Umberleigh; (2) circa 1547, Thomas
Monke of Potheridge; died circa 1560. Issue: (1) see Basset, above; (2)
1. Anthony, died May 9, 1620, married Mary, daughter of Richard
Arscott, and left issue; 2. Katherine, married Jeremy Meo of
Borrington; 3. Margaret, died unmarried; 4. John; 5. Francis or
Frances; 6. Mary, (died unmarried). 2. Elizabeth, born circa 1518,
married Sir Francis Jobson, of Monkwich, county Essex, who died June 11,
1573; she was living in 1560 (issue, 1. John, married Ellen,
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