David de Bonnebury
d. 1360
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David de Bonnebury was a younger brother in the family and bore a lion passant as his arms, which is the earliest heraldic notice of the house.
Research notes
✓ (Ormerod, Hist. of Chester II pp.393-96 (Bunbury of Bunbury & Stanney pedigree, compiled from the Visitations, Plea/Recog. Rolls and Inquisitions, conf. Dugdale 1663); read 23 Jul 2026.): DAVID DE BONNEBURY, lord of a moiety of Bunbury and FIRST LORD OF STANNEY - living 28 Edw. 1 (1300); OBTAINED THE MANOR OF STANNEY AND ADVOWSON OF BUNBURY BY FINE from William de Stoke, remainder to his son William, 17 Edw. 3 (1343); d. before Aug 1360. m. the sole DAUGHTER AND HEIRESS OF DAVID DE STANNICH (whence STANNEY came into the family - the arms' Stanney quarter). Son of Richard de Bonnebury. Father of William (our line). Direct ancestor. Added 23 Jul 2026.