'Langham3'Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Langham of Gopsal

                               
Nichols identifies the arms of the following family as "Argent, three bears' heads erased Sable, muzzled Or".
Robert Langham of Gopsal, Leicestershire (a 1393)
1. Reginald de Gopsal (a 1396, 1417)
  A. Robert Langham of Gopsal (a 1430, 1444)
  m. Isabel Charnell (dau of John Charnell of Snareston)
  i. John Langham of Gopsal (a 1448, 1458)
  m. Joan Appleby (dau of Thomas Appleby of Appleby)
  a. Robert Langham of Gopsal (a 1500, 1525)
  m. Anne
(1) Thomas Langham of Gopsal (a 1535, 1546)
  m. _ Foster (dau/coheir of William Foster of Orton-on-the-Hill)
  (A) Edward Langham
  m. _ Curtis (dau of _ Curtis, alderman of London)
  (B) George Langham, last of Gopsal (a 1560)
  m. Jane Babington (dau of Humphrey Babington of Rothley)
  (i) Robert Langham (dsp Newhaven 1563)
  (ii) daughter
  m. Walter Culpeper of Oxfordshire
  (C) Joyce Langham
  m. Richard Everard of Shenton (d 01.1566)
(D) Anne Langham
  m1. Humphrey Pote (son/heir of John of Chesterton)
  m2. _ Markham
  (2) Mary Langham
  m. Robert Farnham of Quorndon
  (3) Elizabeth Langham
  m. John (Devereux), Lord Ferrers of Chartley
  b. Anne Langham
  m. John Herdwick of Lindley
  c. Elizabeth Langham
  m. Richard Appleby of Appleby (d 1528)
  d. Joyce Langham
  m. Robert Jakes of Whellesburgh (d 1506, m1. ??)

Main source(s): 'History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester' (John Nichols, vol 4, part 2, 1811, 'Pedigree of Langham of Gopsal', p855)
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