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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.
The barony by writ was first created in 1392 for Sir William de Beauchamp, a younger son of the 11th Earl of Warwick. This creation passed to his son, who succeeded as 2nd Baron, and who was subsequently created Earl of Worcester.
After leaving Oxford in 1361, William seemingly disappeared from the historical record until he reappeared fighting for the Black Prince and John of Gaunt in Spain in 1367. This paper examines three newly noticed Beauchamp life-records in the calendar of papal registers.
After leaving Oxford in 1361, William seemingly disappeared from the historical record until he reappeared fighting for the Black Prince and John of Gaunt in Spain in 1367. This paper examines three newly noticed Beauchamp life-records in the calendar of papal registers.
Aug 28, 2023 · Sir William Beauchamp, 1st Baron Bergavenny, K.G. (b.bef. 1369 - 8 May 1411) was an English Peer. The son of Sir Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick, he was created 1st Baron Bergavenny on 23rd July 1392. He married Joan FitzAlan, daughter of Sir Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel.
Jan 14, 2022 · Posted on January 14, 2022. 1st Baron Abergavenny. William Beauchamp was the 3rd surviving son of the 11th Earl of Warwick and his wife Katherine Mortimer, a daughter of Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March. William’s eldest brother Guy died in battle, his second brother became the 12th earl.
William de Beauchamp, 1st Baron Bergavenny, KG (c. 1343 – 8 May 1411) was an English peer. Quick Facts Born, Died ... Close. 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.
