William Beauchamp, 1st Baron Bergavenny
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William Beauchamp, 1st Baron Bergavenny, K.G. (b.circa 1343 - 8 May 1411) was an English Peer.
The son of Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick, he was created 1st Baron Bergavenny on 23 July 1392. This was the second creation of the title.
[edit] Marriage and heirs
He married Joan FitzAlan, daughter of Sir Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel, and they had the following children:
- Richard Beauchamp, 1st Earl of Worcester, 2nd Baron Bergavenny (b.bef. 1397-1421/22)
- Joan de Beauchamp, married James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormonde
[edit] References
- Carpenter, Christine (2004). "Beauchamp, William (V), first Baron Bergavenny (c.1343–1411)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford University Press.
Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
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Preceded by New Creation |
Baron Bergavenny 1392–1411 |
Succeeded by Richard Beauchamp |