de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick, Thomas

Birth Name de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick, Thomas
Gender male
Age at Death 54 years, 8 months, 20 days

Narrative

Thomas succeeded as the 11th Earl of Warwick [E., 1088] on 12 August 1315. He was appointed Knight in January 1328/29. He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1344. He held the office of Sheriff of Warwickshire and Leicestershire in 1344. He held the office of Marshal of England from February 1343/44 to 1369. He fought in the Battle of Crecy in 1346. He fought in the Siege of Calais in 1346/47. He held the office of Pantler at the King's Coronation. He fought in the Admiral of the Fleet before March 1352/53, from the mouth of the Thames towards the West. He held the office of Constable of the English Army in Gascony. He held the office of Hereditary Sheriff of Worcestershire. He fought in the Battle of Poitiers in 1356, as commander of the vanguard. Thomas died of the plague.
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Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 1314/5-02-14 (Julian)      
Death 1369-11-13 Calais, Pas de Calais, France    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father de Beauchamp, 10th Earl of Warwick, Guyabout 12701315-08-12
Mother de Toeni, Aliceabout 1283before 1324/5-01-08 (Julian)
         de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick, Thomas 1314/5-02-14 (Julian) 1369-11-13

Families

Family of de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick, Thomas and Mortimer, Katherine
Married Wife Mortimer, Katherine ( * + about 1371 )
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
de Beauchamp, Philippa13341386-04-06