John Poyntz (died 1465/1472), eldest son and heir, see below.Firstly to Elizabeth Mills, daughter of Sir Edward Mills of Horscomb, Gloucestershire, by whom he had children:.Nicholas Poyntz (died 1461), son by his father's second wife. By his second wife he left numerous children. She is said to have been murdered by one of her younger sons Maurice Poyntz, who was executed for matricide. Secondly to Catherine FitzNichol, a daughter and co-heiress of Sir Thomas FitzNichol of Hill, Gloucestershire, many times MP for Gloucestershire.Firstly to a certain Anna, without children.The slab was re-incised with a Latin inscription to commemorate Elizabeth Poyntz(died 1631), wife of a much later Robert Poyntz. The third slab retains only part of a female figure with a ledger line containing the words.
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In the centre is shown a life-sized lady wearing a dress with tight-fitting body, low in the neck, laced from hands to waist with tight sleeves, full skirt and reticulated head-dress. The second slab is incised with the following words within a ledger line: Here lyeth Anne the firste wife of Roberd Poyntz of whos sowle God have mercy Amen. It is however widely accepted that Robert erected the stone preaching cross in the church yard, which displays escutcheons bearing the arms of Acton and FitzNichol, the latter being the family of his second wife. The church tower itself appears to date from before the time of Robert, so surely cannot have been "the stepyl" referred to. He built the steeple of Iron Acton Church, although the church lacks a steeple today, and none is shown in a 19th-century engraving of the church.
The ledger line contains the following inscription: Here lyeth Roberd poyntz Lord of Iren Acton and thys stepyl maked who deyde the fiftene day of Junne the year of oure Lord MCCCCXX.(last XIX worn away) of whos sowle God have mercy Amen. The slab is much worn and was broken in two places in the 19th century. He wears a gorget with slight traces of chain-mail, round shoulder pieces, brassarts on the arms, gauntlets with pointed cuffs, legs in plate. Robert's surviving ledger stone in Iron Acton Church depicts a knight, almost life-size, wearing a helmet with the body in plate armour with a skirt of traces. and by 1439 was steward of the manor of her son Humphrey Stafford, 6th Earl of Stafford(died 1460) at Thornbury Castle. He was steward between 1405–1416 of the estates of Anne of Gloucester (died 1438), dowager Countess of Stafford in Glos., Hants., and Wilts. He was MP for Gloucestershire in 14 and Sheriff of Gloucestershire 1396-7. Robert Poyntz (1349–1439), son by his father's first marriage. From Samuel Lysons' "Collection of Gloucestershire Antiquities", 1803 Preaching cross, Iron Acton churchyard, erected by Sir Robert Poyntz(died 1439). John de Acton (died 1362), son, who married a certain Johanna and died childless, following which his heir to Iron Acton became the descendant of his aunt Matilda (or Maud) de Acton, wife of Nicholas Poyntz (died 1311).John de Acton (died 1314), son and heir, who married a certain Milicent.She survived her husband and remarried to Roger Chandos, by whom she had a son Thomas Chandos. Matilda (or Maud) de Acton, who married (as his second wife) Nicholas Poyntz (died 1311), feudal baron of Curry Mallet in Somerset, by whom she had issue.Johanna de Acton, wife of a certain Randolph.John de Acton (died 1314), son and heir, see below.Sir John de Acton (died 1312), son, who married a certain Helena, by whom he had one son and two daughters:.The later descent of this family as recorded in the heraldic visitation of Gloucestershire is as follows: The arms of Reynold de Acton in the Collins Roll of Arms are blazoned as Quarterly per fess indented azure and ermine. Their arms were: Quarterly per fess indented argent and azure. The de Acton family long held the manor of Iron Acton, from which they took their surname. Arms of de Acton: Quarterly per fess indented argent and azure
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