Sir. William BEAUCHAMP, Baron^{[1, 2]}

Abt 1358 - 1411  (~ 53 years)

• Name	William BEAUCHAMP  [3, 4]
  Prefix	Sir.
  Suffix	Baron
  Born	Abt 1358	Warwick, Warwickshire, England   [3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  AFN	8J5Q-5R
  Baron of Abergavenny	Abergavenny, Gwent Uwch Coed, Monmouth, Wales   [4, 5, 6]
  FamilySearch ID	LR3R-VL3
  MilitaryService	1375  [7]
  	Order of the Garter
  TitleOfNobility	1383	France   [7]
  	Captain of Calais
  TitleOfNobility	23 Jul 1392  [7]
  	1st Baron Bergavenny
  Occupation	1399	Pembrokeshire, Wales   [7]
  	Governor
  Occupation	1399	Wales   [7]
  	Justiciar
  Will	25 Apr 1408  [7]
  	dated
  Died	8 May 1411  [3, 4]
  Inquest	5 Jun 1411  [7]
  Reference Number	HWS6253
  _UID	8DC34C2141074A9190E05F0AB4B24889F073
  Buried	Black Friars, Hereford, Herefordshire, England   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I7683	Carney Wehofer Feb 2024 Genealogy
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	DE BEAUCHAMP,   b. Abt 1335,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F536728273	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Catherine UFFLETE,   b. 1369, Powick, Worcestershire, England ,   d. 1409, Spencercombe, Devon, England  (Age 40 years)
  Children	1. John BEAUCHAMP, 1st Baron Beauchamp of Powick,   b. Abt 1410, Powick, Worcestershire, England ,   d. 19 Apr 1475, Powick, Worcestershire, England  (Age ~ 65 years)
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2022
  Family ID	F536728274	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Joan FITZALAN, Baroness Of Abergavenny,   b. 1375, Abergavenny, Gwent Uwch Coed, Monmouth, Wales ,   d. 14 Nov 1435  (Age 60 years)
  Alt. Marriage	23 Jul 1392	England   [8]
  Alt. Marriage	1395	Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, England   [7]
  Married	Abt 1396	Abergavenny, Gwent Uwch Coed, Monmouth, Wales   [3, 4]
  Children	1. Sir Richard "Father Courtesy" de BEAUCHAMP, 1st Earl of Worcester, 13th Earl of Warwick, KB,   b. 18 Feb 1394, Salwrup, , Worcestershire, England ,   d. 27 May 1439, Ro?en, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France  (Age 45 years)   2. Richard De BEAUCHAMP, 1st Earl of Worcester,   b. Abt 1395, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, England ,   d. 18 Mar 1422, The Siege of Meaux, France  (Age ~ 27 years)   3. Joan BEAUCHAMP, Countess Of Ormond,   b. Abt 1396, Abergavenny, Gwent Uwch Coed, Monmouth, Wales ,   d. 3 Aug 1430, , Shere, Surrey, England  (Age ~ 34 years)   4. Elizabeth De BEAUCHAMP,   b. Abt 1400, Abergavenny, Gwent Uwch Coed, Monmouth, Wales ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Reybourne BEAUCHAMP,   b. 1403, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales ,   d. 3 Aug 1430, Somme, Picardie, France  (Age 27 years)
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2022
  Family ID	F3856	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  William de Beauchamp, 1st Baron Bergavenny, KG (c. 1343 ? 8 May 1411) was an English peer. Beauchamp was the fourth son of Thomas Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick, and Katherine Mortimer. He served under Sir John Chandos during the Hundred Years' War, and was created a Knight of the Garter in 1376. He served as Captain of Calais in 1383. Upon the death of his first cousin once removed, John Hastings, 3rd Earl of Pembroke on 30 December 1389, William inherited the lordship of Abergavenny, including Abergavenny Castle. He was summoned to Parliament on 23 July 1392 as "Willilmo Beauchamp de Bergavenny," by which he is held to have become Baron Bergavenny, a barony by writ. In 1399, he was appointed Justiciar of South Wales and Governor of Pembroke. He entailed the castle and Honour of Abergavenny on the issue male of his body, with remainder to his brother Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick and his heirs male; his wife enjoyed it in dower until her death in 1435. Bergavenny died in 1411 and was buried at Black Friars, Hereford. Bergavenny married Lady Joan FitzAlan, daughter of Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel, and Elizabeth de Bohun, and they had the following children: . Richard de Beauchamp, 1st Earl of Worcester, 2nd Baron Bergavenny (bef. 1397 ? 1422), married Isabel le Despenser, daughter of Thomas le Despenser, 1st Earl of Gloucester and Constance of York, by whom he had one daughter Elizabeth de Beauchamp, Baroness Bergavenny. . Joan de Beauchamp (1396 ? 3 August 1430), married 28 August 1413 James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormond, son of James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond and Anne Welles, by whom she had five children, including Thomas Butler, 7th Earl of Ormond. -- Wikiwand: William Beauchamp, 1st Baron Bergavenny ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 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. -- Find a Grave: Sir William de Beauchamp

  
  

• Sources

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