Skidmore and Scudamore
Family History
The website of the
Skidmore/Scudamore One-Name Study
and the Skidmore Family History Group
Detail from the plaster ceiling at
Holme Lacy House
For an in-depth account of the family history at Holme Lacy, please see
The Skydmores/ Scudamores of Holme Lacy, Herefordshire, and their Descendants at Ballingham, Treworgan & Fownhope, including Accomack County, Virginia, edited by Linda Moffatt 2016 from the original work of Warren Skidmore.
The Scudamore Stirrups, and the family’s use of Personal Seals during the Late Middle Ages.
Lady Mary Scudamore (c.1550-1603), Courtier.
Burke’s Landed Gentry, 1972.
The Scudamore Portraits once at Holme Lacy, and offered for sale in 1910.
G. E. C[okayne], The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV: Scudamore of Sligo.
Visount Scudamore and Dore Abbey.
Gold in the Accounts, kept by the 1st Viscount
End of an Era at Holme Lacy - death of the 10th Earl of Chesterfield.
The Armor of Sir James Scudamore
The Parish Church of St Cuthbert’s, Holme Lacy.
Holme Lacy House 2016. Photo by Martin Smith.