Beauchamp, Roger

Birth Name Beauchamp, Roger
Gender male
Age at Death unknown

Narrative

Roger Beauchamp, 1st Lord Beauchamp (of Bletsoe)1
M, #118562, d. 3 January 1379/80

Last Edited=12 May 2007
Roger Beauchamp, 1st Lord Beauchamp (of Bletsoe) was the son of Giles Beauchamp and Catherine de Bures.1,2,3 He married, firstly, Sibyl Patshull, daughter of Sir John Patshull and Mabel de Grandson, before 1336/37.1 He married, secondly, Margaret (?).1 He died on 3 January 1379/80.1
He held the office of Keeper of Devizes Castle on 26 October 1340.1 On 6 January 1348/49 the manor of Lydiard Tregoz was confirmed to him and his wife.1 He was created 1st Lord Beauchamp, of Bletsoe [England by writ] on 1 June 1363.1 He lived at Bletso, Bedfordshire, England.1 He lived at Lydiard Tregoze, Wiltshire, England.1 He held the office of Captain of Calais in 1372.1 He held the office of Lord Chamberlain of the Household from 1376 to 1377.1 His last will was dated 19 December 1379.4
Child of Roger Beauchamp, 1st Lord Beauchamp (of Bletsoe)

Roger Beauchamp+1 d. 1373/74

Citations

[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 44. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S108] Medieval Genealogy, corrections and additions to the Complete Peerage, online http://www.medievalgenealogy.org.uk/cp/, although this reference argues strongly against Giles being the father of Roger. Hereinafter cited as Medieval Genealogy.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 46.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 45.

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth January 3, 1379      
Death        

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Beauchamp, GilesOctober 1361
Mother de Bures, Catherine
         Beauchamp, Roger January 3, 1379

Families

Family of Beauchamp, Roger

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Beauchamp, Rogerabout 1373