Thomas de Ros, 5th Baron de Ros
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Thomas de Ros, 5th Baron de Ros (1338 – June 8, 1383) was the son of William de Ros, 3rd Baron de Ros, and the brother of William de Ros, 4th Baron de Ros.
He married Beatrice Stafford, daughter of the earl of Stafford, and she brought him the manor of Braunston in her dowry. Their children were:
- John de Ros, 6th Baron de Ros
- William de Ros, 7th Baron de Ros
- Sir Thomas de Ros
- Margaret de Ros, married Reginald Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Ruthyn
- Elizabeth de Ros
In 1364, he accompanied the king of Cyprus to the Holy Land; and was in the French wars, from 1369 to 1371. He was summoned to parliament by both King Edward III of England and King Richard II of England. He died at Uffington, and was buried at Rievaulx Abbey. His widow became the wife of Sir Richard Burley.
Peerage of England | ||
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Preceded by William de Ros |
Baron de Ros | Succeeded by John de Ros |