Henry, Duke of Cornwall
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Henry, Duke of Cornwall was the first living child of King Henry VIII of England and his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, and though his birth was celebrated as that of the heir apparent, he died with
The Westminster roll, celebrating Henry's birth
Manor of Iron Acton
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The historic manor of Iron Acton was a manor centred on the village of Iron Acton in Gloucestershire, England, situated about 9 miles north-east of the centre of the City of Bristol. The manor house,
Henry, Duke of Cornwall
…his nurse, a pension of £20 (equivalent to £21,738 in 2025) for life. Her identity is uncertain, and it has been suggested that she was a member of the Poyntz family of Iron Acton, Gloucestershire, possibly Elizabeth, daughter of William Huddesfield, the first wife of Anthony Poyntz, or a woman of an earlier generation…
Early 16th century Easter Sepulchre monument against south wall of the Poyntz Chapel, Iron Acton Church, possibly of Sir Anthony Poyntz (c. 1480 – 1533). Three heraldic escutcheons appear, one showing the de Acton arms, the other two now blank. No inscription survives
Poyntz Effigies Iron Acton
Poyntz Chapel Gaunt's Chapel Bristol England