624678. Earl Thomas de Beauchamp & 624679. Katherine de Mortimer
2/14/1313, Thomas born in Warwick castle, England, heir
& s/o 1249356. Guy de Beauchamp
& 1249367. Alice de Tony.
8/12/1315, Thomas heir to his father.
~1320, Katherine born in England, d/o 1249358. Roger de Mortimer & 1249359. Joan de Geneville.
Aft. 2/22/1324, Thomas married Katherine.
1/24/1327, Edward III succeeded Edward II as King of
England.
6/3/1327, Mandate … to deliver … Bernard’s castle, which is
of the inheritiance of Guy, late earl of Warwick, … to Roger de Mortuo Marie of
Wygemore, the king’s kinsman, who has custody fo the said earl’s lands during
the minority of the heir, … (S) CPRs.
1329-33, “Petitioners: [Thomas Beauchamp], Earl of Warwick;
Robert de Clyfford (Clifford) … the Earl of Warwick holds the manors of Barnard
Castle and Gainford, and Robert de Clyfford holds the manor of Hart, which are
between the rivers Tyne and Tees and which were forfeited in war by John de
Balliol and Robert de Bruce, respectively, of the gift of Edward I, …”. (S)
UKNA.
1/1/1330, Sir Thomas, 11th Earl of Warwick, made
knight by King Edward III.
12/14/1330, Grant to Thomas de Bello Campo, son and heir of
Guy de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, … of his castles, manors and lands, with
their knight’s fees and advowsons, as well as those of Roger de Mortuo Mari,
earl of March, … (S) CPRs.
7/19/1333, Thomas at the Battle of Halidon Hill, a small
rise of 600 ft. two miles to the north-west of Berwick. Scots under Sir
Archibald Douglas defeated by forces of Edward III, trying to relieve
Berwick-upon-Tweed.
1335, Thomas, as Captain of the army, accompanied King
Edward again into Scotland in support of Edward Balliol. The Scots refused to
meet the large force in open battle.
3/1/1337, Thomas’ step-father died. Lands in various
counties held in chief, of the inheritance of Alice de Tony, his mother, were
ordered into the king’s hands. [Delivered to Thomas 16 days later.] (S)
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Thompson, P78.
9/5/1338 at Bordesley abbey, Thomas de Beauchamp, earl of
Warwick, to Richard de Bentworth, bishop of London, chancellor: request for a
warranty of an essoin in servicio domini regis. (S) UKNA.
7/29/1339 at Southampton. Thomas de Beauchamp, earl of
Warwick, to Richard de Bentworth, bishop of London, chancellor: defects in the
garrison and fortifications of Southampton. (S) UKNA.
9/20/1339 from Brussels, King Edward, with a force of 12,000
attacked Cambresis, Tournai, Vermandois and Laon [in what is now far northern
France.] Edward was supported by the earls of Salisbury, Suffolk, Derby,
Northampton, Pembroke and Warwick, heading a force of about 4,600.
2/6/1340, "Order to account with Thomas de Bello Campo,
earl of Warwick, or his deputy concerning sums received by William de Bello
Campo, earl of Warwick, his grandfather, and Guy de Bello Campo, earl of
Warwick, his father, and to do what pertains to the final issue of that
account." (S) CCRs.
4/4/1340, Henry de Ferariis acknowledges that he owes to
Thomas de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, 5,000 marks. (S) CCRs.
7/1340, Thomas with the king’s 3rd division in
France at the siege of Tournai.
2/1342, King Edward participated as a knight bachelor at the
Dunstable tournament. Attended by the earls of Derby, Warwick, Northampton,
Pembroke, and Suffolk, and 236 knights. (S) Edward III, Ormrod, 2014.
1343, Thomas an ambassador to King Philip de Valois, and the
Pope, who was the arbitrator between the English and French.
1343-44, Seal of Thomas de Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick. ‘On
horseback, on rugged mound in armour; haubirk of mail, surcoat of arms, sword
chained from shoulder, helmet, shield; coronet of three leaves, from which
rises crest, a swan's neck. horse caparisoned. Arms; a fess between six crosses
crosslet’. (S) UKNA.
2/10/1344, Commission to Thomas de Bello Campo, earl of
Warwick of the office of marshal of England, during pleasure. (S) CPRs.
6/22/1344, Thomas de Bello Campo, Earl of Warwick, with
other earls and the king in the new chamber at Westminster, before the ninth
hour, when the king sealed certain letters. (S) CPRs.
8/16/1346, Thomas, Earl of Warwick, and William, earl of
Northampton, led the crossing of the Somme at Blanche-Taque to secure the
northern bank, allowing the English army to cross for the battle of Crecy.
8/23/1346 at daybreak, The earls of Northampton and Warwick,
waded through the river at Blanche-Taque, west of Abbeville, to secure the
beach against a French force, allowing the English army to cross unimpeded.
8/26/1346, Thomas in command of the Prince of Wales division
at the battle of Crecy. Edward III vs. Philip VI, heralded the rise of the
longbow as the dominant weapon, and also saw the use of the ribauldequin, an
early cannon, by the English.
9/1346, The English began the year-long siege of the port of
Calais. [Ended 8/1347, held by the English until 1558.]
12/20/1347, Grant, for good service in the war beyond the
seas, to Thomas de Bello Campo, earl of Warick, of £1,366 11s 8d as a gift from
the king. (S) CPRs.
1347, Thomas at the siege of Calais, with 115 men in his
contingent. (S) English Historical Documents 1327-1485, Myers, 1996, P497.
1348, Thomas a founding member of the Knights of the Garter.
4/17/1348 in London, Debtor: John Danmartin of Bucks. Creditor:
Thomas de Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick. Amount: £60. (S) UKNA.
1348, Receipt, indented, by Richard de Hawforde, Butler to
Thomas de Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick, to the King's butler, for 10 tuns of wine
received from the deputy butler at Bristol. (S) UKNA.
3/12/1349, Thomas de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, granted a
market and fair at Barrowden, Rutland. (S) Gazetteer of Markets and Fairs to
1516.
6/1349, The Plague reached Dorset, and had spread across
England by the end of 1349.
6/6/1350, Thomas de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, querent,
and Roger, son of John de Grafton', and Thomas Robyns of Sallewarp',
deforciants. (S) Feet of Fines, Worcestershire.
10/8/1350, Pardon, for good service done in a conflict on
the sea with the Spainards in the company of Thomas de Bello Campo, earl of
Warwick, to Elias de Branlegh … (S) CPRs.
3/1/1351, By letters patent, the king lately granted licence
for Ralph, baron of Stafford, and Margaret his wife, to enfeoff … before this
latter feoffment could be made Margaret depated this life … for them to grant
to Ralph the manor of Thornebury, co. Gloucester … with remainder to Hugh, his
son, and Philippa daughter of Thomas de Bello Campo, earl of Warwick, … (S)
CPRs.
1351-52, Thomas de Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick to Ralph
Basset of Drayton, late his ward: Surrender of the manors of Drayton Bassett
and Ratcliffe-on-the-Wreake; and assignment of a rent payable by Dame Joan
Basset for land leased to her by the said Earl at Ratclif. (S) UKNA.
1355, Thomas, constable of the army of Gascony. (S) Anatomy
of a Chevauchee, Madden, 2014, P429.
9/9/1355, King Edward and Henry, duke of Lancaster, sail for
Normandy from Plymouth, with the Black Prince who had been appointed lieutenant
in Gascony; to oppose raids by the count of Armagnac.
11/2/1355, King Edward III landing in Calais, proceeds on raids
into Pas de Calais, Artois and Picady.
9/19/1356, Thomas commanded the vanguard at the Battle of
Poitiers. Edward, the Black Prince, defeated a larger French and allied army
led by King John II of France, leading to the capture of the king, his son, and
much of the French nobility.
9/25/1358 at Northampton, Debtor: Thomas de Beauchamp, Earl
of Warwick. Creditor: Ralph, Earl of Stafford, and John de Beauchamp, brother
of the Earl of Warwick. Amount: £7000. (S) UKNA. [Thomas borrowed another £3000
from them in Dec.]
9/7/1360, Creditor: Thomas de Beauchamp, knight, the son of
the Earl of Warwick. Amount: £20. (S)
UKNA.
1362-65, Thomas a crusader in Lithuania. [1251, 1st
Lithuanian leader baptized. Last pagan state in Europe until 1387.]
1367, Katherine a legatee in the will of her sister Agnes de
Hastings, Countess of Pembroke.
1367-68, “Thomas de Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick to Beauvale
Priory: Grant, indented, of a tun of wine, or its value, yearly at Warwick
Castle.” (S) UKNA.
Katherine died. [Likely at Calais.]
1369, The plague spread at Calais, France.
11/13/1369, Thomas, 11th Earl of Warwick, died of
the plague at Calais; buried with Katherine at St. Mary’s, Warwick.
(S) Magna Carta Ancestry, P56. (S) Warwick Castle and its
Earls, Warwick, 1903.
Children of Thomas
and Katherine: [5 sons, 10 daughters]
i. Thomas de Beauchamp (738716), born 3/16/1338 in England.
ii. William de Beauchamp, born aft. 1344 in England.
William married Joan d/o 1477486. Admiral Richard Fitzalan
de Arundel & 1477487. Elizabeth de Bohun.
Child: Richard Beauchamp, born ~1397 in England. Richard
married Isable le Despenser, d/o Thomas le Despenser & Constance Langley. 2/1420,
Richard created Earl of Worcester. 3/18/1421, Richard killed at the siege of
Meaux, France.
iii. Maud de Beauchamp (312339), born ~1345 in England.
iv. Philippe de Beauchamp (15211415), born ~1347 in
England.
v. Margaret de Beauchamp, born ? in England.
Margaret married Guy de Montfort, s/o Peter, s/o 30424234.
Baron John de Montfort & 30424235. Alice de la Plaunche.
v. Elizabeth de Beauchamp, born ? in England.
Elizabeth married Sir Thomas de Ufford.
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