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 1345 - 1411 (66 years)
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| Name |
William de Beauchamp |
| Title |
Sir |
| Suffix |
1st Baron Bergavenny |
| Birth |
1343-1345 |
Warwick, Warwickshire, England  [1, 2, 3] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
8 May 1411 |
Warwick, Warwickshire, England [2, 3] |
| Burial |
Black Friars Churchyard, Hereford, Herefordshire, England [2] |
| Person ID |
I43471 |
The Hennessee Family |
| Last Modified |
5 Mar 2017 |
| Father |
Sir Thomas de Beauchamp, Knight, 11th Earl of Warwick, b. 14 Feb 1313, Warwick Castle, Warwick, Warwickshire, England d. 13 Nov 1369, (Warwickshire) England (Age 56 years) |
| Mother |
Lady Katherine de Mortimer, Countess of Warwick, b. 0___ 1314, Wigmore Castle, Wigmore, Herefordshire, England d. 4 Aug 1369, (Warwickshire) England (Age ~ 55 years) |
| Marriage |
19 Apr 1319 |
(Warwickshire) England [3, 4, 5, 6, 7] |
| Family ID |
F15813 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Lady Joan FitzAlan, Baroness Bergavenny, b. 0___ 1375, Arundel Castle, Arundel, West Sussex, England d. 14 Nov 1435, Herefordshire, England (Age ~ 60 years) |
| Marriage |
23 Jul 1392 [1, 3, 8] |
| Children |
| | 1. Sir Richard Beauchamp, Knight, 1st Earl of Worcester, b. 0___ 1394, (Warwick, Warwickshire) England d. 0___ 1422, Meaux, France (Age ~ 28 years) |
| | 2. Joan de Beauchamp, b. 0___ 1396, (Warwick, Warwickshire) England d. 5 Aug 1430 (Age ~ 34 years) |
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| Family ID |
F15776 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
30 Apr 2023 |
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| Notes |
- William de Beauchamp, 1st Baron Bergavenny, KG (circa 1343 - 8 May 1411) was an English peer.
A younger son of Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick and Katherine Mortimer, he was summoned to Parliament on 23 July 1392 as "Willilmo Beauchamp de Bergavenny", by which he is held to have become Baron Bergavenny.
Marriage and heirs
On 23 July 1392, he married Lady Joan FitzAlan, daughter of the Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel and Elizabeth de Bohun, and they had the following children:
Richard de Beauchamp (c.1394-1422), later 2nd Baron Bergavenny and then 1st Earl of Worcester
Joan de Beauchamp, married the 4th Earl of Ormond
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- Sir William Beauchamp, 1st Lord Bergavenny. Knight, Knight of the Garter, of Feckenham, Worcestershire. Constable of Castle and County of Pembroke. King's Chamberlain, Captain of Calais, Justice of South Wales.
Fourth of fifteen children and fourth of five sons of Thomas de Beauchamp and Katherine de Mortimer, born after 1344. Husband of Lady Joan FitzAlan Arundel, daughter of Richard de Arundel, beheaded for high treason against Richard II, and Elizabeth Bohun, married before 04 Mar 1393, the date of her father's will. They had one son and two daughters:
* Sir Richard, Knight of the Garter m Isabel Despenser
* Joan m James Butler
* Elizabeth
1358 - studied at Oxford until 1361
1358 - granted canonry of Sarum, but would give up a clerical career around 1361
1367 - served with John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster at the Battle of Najera in April
1367 - set out with his brother to join the crusades with the Knights of the Teutonic Order
1370 - Gascony campaign with John of Gaunt
1371 - at the capture of Limoges
1372 - siege of Montpaon
1373 - served John of Gaunt in France
1376 - vested as a Knight of the Garter
1380 - to Brittany to aid John de Montfort
1382 - commanded the assault and capture on Figueras
1383 - Captain of Calais
1386 - in Portugal with John of Gaunt
1386 - acquired the manors of Snitterfield, Warwickshire from Sir Thomas West
1389 - acquired the Castle of Abergavenny, Monmouthsire, titled Lord Abergavenny
1399 - Governor of Pembroke, Justiciar of South Wales
William died testate 08 May 1411, (inquest held June 5) and his will directed his remains to be buried next to and beneath the tomb of John Hastings, Earl of Pembroke at the Black Friars in Hereford.
His widow, Lady Joan, was found by inquisition to have "raised a murderous affray at Birmingham." She died in 1435 and was buried next to her husband at Black Friars. [2]
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| Sources |
- [S7378] "Joan de Beauchamp, Baroness Bergavenny (nâee FitzAlan; 1375 - 14 November 1435)", https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_de.
- [S7441] "Sir William de Beauchamp" biography, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=80023666.
- [S7821] "William de Beauchamp, 1st Baron Bergavenny (~ 1343-1411)", biography, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_de_Beaucham.
- [S7461] "Philippa de Beauchamp (before 1344-6 April 1386)" biography,.
- [S7462] "Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick, KG (c. 14 February 1313 - 13 November 1369)" biography, https://en.wikipedia.
- [S7822] "Joan de Geneville, 2nd Baroness Geneville (1286-1356)", biography, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_de_Geneville,_2nd.
- [S7823] "Katherine Mortimer, Countess of Warwick (1314-1369)", biography, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Mortimer,_Coun.
- [S7442] "Lady Joan Fitzalan De Beauchamp" biography, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=50371235.
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