People: Danyell, Robert

Sex

Male

Marital Status

Unknown

Remarks

The allegation against which Pernell Danyell complained, filed as EDC 5/4/1, was that she had an incestuous relationship with her brother, Robert. She may have been the daughter of Peter Daniell of Tabley (near Knutsford), who had a son called Robert and a daughter, Parnell. Peter Daniell died 14 Henry VIII (1522/23) and his wife, Julian, died 20 years later. Robert was their second son.

Sources:

Pedigrees made at the Visitation of Cheshire, 1613, eds. Sir George J. Armytage and J. Paul Rylands (The Record Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, 58, 1909).

Causes

EDC 5/4/1– named in the libel as brother of the plaintiff