Sir Piers Tempest Knight
- Born: Abt 1391, Bracewell, Yorkshire, England
- Marriage: Grace Hebden 820
- Died: Bef 1421, France or England 820
Noted events in his life were:
• Background Information. 820 Sir Piers Tempest, eldest son, was knighted on the eve of the battle of Agincourt, 24 Oct 1415, by Henry V. He sailed for France with Lord Clifford of Skipton in Jun 1417. He dided in/berfore 1421. ~Lincolnshire Pedigrees, Vol. III, pg. 953
• Background Information. 831 Sir Piers Tempest, of Bracewell, who accompanied Henry V into France, and shared in the glories of Azincourt, upon which celebrated field he was recieved the honor of knighthood. He married the daughter and heiress of Sir Nicholas Hedbon, of Hebdon (by his wife, the heiress of the ancient family of Rie), and with her had two daughters, Elizabeth wife of Sir Thomas Holland and Margaret, as well as a son and successor, Sir John Tempest. ~Burke's A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. I, pgs. 289-290
Piers married Grace Hebden, daughter of Sir Nicholas de Hebden and Dorothy Rye.820 (Grace Hebden died in 1462 820.)
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