William Borlase 1620-1665

Paternal Family Tree: Borlase

Before 21st August 1619 [his father] William Borlase [aged 30] and [his mother] Jane Popham were married.

On 15th October 1620 William Borlase was born to William Borlase [aged 31] and Jane Popham at Littlecote House.

In or before 1628 [his step-father] Thomas Luttrell [aged 44] and [his mother] Jane Popham were married.

On 15th December 1630 [his father] William Borlase [aged 41] died.

On 30th April 1635 William Borlase [aged 14] matriculated Magdalen College, Oxford University.

In 1637 William Borlase [aged 16] was a student at Inner Temple.

On 4th December 1637 John Borlase 1st Baronet [aged 18] and Alice Bankes Lady Borlase were married at St Giles' in the Fields Church [Map]. His brother William Borlase [aged 17] married her sister Joanna Bankes.

In 1659 William Borlase [aged 38] was elected MP Great Marlow in the Third Protectorate Parliament.

Before 1660 William Borlase [aged 39] and Joanna Bankes were married. His brother John Borlase 1st Baronet [aged 40] married her sister Alice Bankes Lady Borlase.

In 1660 William Borlase [aged 39] was elected MP Great Marlow in the Convention Parliament.

In 1661 William Borlase [aged 40] was elected MP Great Marlow in the Cavalier Parliament.

In October 1665 William Borlase [aged 44] died. He was buried on 1st November 1665.

[his daughter] Anne Borlase was born to William Borlase and Joanna Bankes. She married in or before 1683 Thomas Wingfield of Preston Brockhurst in Shropshire.

The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy

The Gesta Normannorum Ducum [The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy] is a landmark medieval chronicle tracing the rise and fall of the Norman dynasty from its early roots through the pivotal events surrounding the Norman Conquest of England. Originally penned in Latin by the monk William of Jumièges shortly before 1060 and later expanded at the behest of William the Conqueror, the work chronicles the deeds, politics, battles, and leadership of the Norman dukes, especially William’s own claim to the English throne. The narrative combines earlier historical sources with firsthand information and oral testimony to present an authoritative account of Normandy’s transformation from a Viking settlement into one of medieval Europe’s most powerful realms. William’s history emphasizes the legitimacy, military prowess, and governance of the Norman line, framing their expansion, including the conquest of England, as both divinely sanctioned and noble in purpose. Later chroniclers such as Orderic Vitalis and Robert of Torigni continued the history, extending the coverage into the 12th century, providing broader context on ducal rule and its impact. Today this classic work remains a foundational source for understanding Norman identity, medieval statesmanship, and the historical forces that reshaped England and Western Europe between 800AD and 1100AD.

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[his daughter] Alicia Borlase was born to William Borlase and Joanna Bankes. She married before 15th April 1690 John Wallop of Farleigh Wallop and had issue.

[his daughter] Henrietta Borlase was born to William Borlase and Joanna Bankes. She married 1680 Richard Astley 1st Baronet.

Royal Ancestors of William Borlase 1620-1665

Kings Wessex: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 15 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 21 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 16 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings Godwinson: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great x 8 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 13 Grand Son of King William I of Scotland

Kings France: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Philip IV of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 22 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Kings Spain: Great x 14 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Ancestors of William Borlase 1620-1665

William Borlase 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Grandfather: John Popham 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Stradling 2 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Stradling 3 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Herbert

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Stradling 4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Jane aka Joan Stradling 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Arundell 8 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Arundell 8 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Chideocke 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Arundell 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Dynham 7 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Dinham 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Arches

mother: Jane Popham 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England