Sir Thomas Gerard Knight

  General Notes:

~Weis' Ancestral Roots. . . 233B: 34, he was knight of the shire 1384, 1388, 1394. ¹⁶⁰

~Ormerod's History of Cheshire, Gerard Pedigree, Vol. II, pg. 131, knight and son & heir to father, Sir Peter, per Inquisition born, cir 34 Edward III, granted his brother, John, for life, Ledesham. ⁷¹³

~The Visitation of Lancashire and a Part of Cheshire, A.D. 1533, part II, p. 183 "ob: 27 Mar 1416" ⁷⁶³

  Noted events in his life were:

• Titles: High Sheriff of Lancanshire, 1399-1401. ¹⁶⁸

• Background Information. ⁷²⁷
Thomas Gerard, of Bryn, the eldest son and heir of Sir Peter Gerard, was also a knight. He served in parliament for Lancashire in 17 Richard II.
~The Baronetage of England, Vol. I, pg. 32