Thomas Dawnay

- 1566

• Name	Thomas Dawnay  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Office	1543  [2]
  	High Sheriff of Yorkshire
  Residence	Sessay, Yorkshire, England   [1]
  Residence	Cowick, Yorkshire, England   [1]
  Will	17 Aug. 1556  [2]
  Died	3 Sept. 1566  [1, 2]
  Person ID	I1365	British Peerage & Gentry
  Last Modified	13 July 2021

  
  

  Father	Sir John Dawnay,   d. 2 March 1553
  Mother	Hon. Dorothy Neville,   b. 29 March 1496,   d. 23 Oct. 1532  (Age 36 years)
  Family ID	F719	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hon. Edith D'Arcy
  Children	+ 1. Sir John Dawnay
  Last Modified	30 March 2019
  Family ID	F745	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Heraldry

  Arms of Dawnay, of Cowick, co. York (Viscount Downe) Argent on a bend cotised Sable three annulets of the field. Source: Burke's General Armory, last ed. (1884), Fourth Impression (London: Heraldry Today, 1984), page 269.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] BP 2003, Charles Mosley (ed.), (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd., 2003), volume 1, page 1172. [S46] Pedigrees of the County Families of Yorkshire, Joseph Foster, (London, 1874), volume 3, Pedigree of Dawnay, of Baldersby Park.