Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameWilliam de BOHUN 1st Earl Of Northampton, 21G Grandfather
Birth1312
Death16 Sep 1360
FatherHumphrey DE BOHUN Earl Of Hereford 4th & Essex (1276-1322)
MotherElizabeth (Isabel) Princess (1282-1316)
Spouses
1Elizabeth De Badlesmere, 21G Grandmother
Birth1313, Castle Badlesmere, Kent
Death8 Jun 1356
BurialBlackfriars, London, England
FatherBartholomew De Badlesmere (1275-1322)
MotherMargaret De Clare (~1287-~1333)
Marriage1335
ChildrenElizabeth (~1350-1385)
Notes for William de BOHUN 1st Earl Of Northampton
Earl of Northampton 1337
Present at the Battle of Sluys 1340
Commander at the Battle of Morlaix where he defeated a much larger French force 1342
A Commander at the Battle of Crecy 1346.
Knight of the Garter 1349
High Sheriff of Rutland from 1349
Assisted at the arrest of Roger Mortimer, allowing King Edward III to take power.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_de_Bohun,_1st_Earl_of_Northampton
Present at the Battle of Sluys 1340
Commander at the Battle of Morlaix where he defeated a much larger French force 1342
A Commander at the Battle of Crecy 1346.
Knight of the Garter 1349
High Sheriff of Rutland from 1349
Assisted at the arrest of Roger Mortimer, allowing King Edward III to take power.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_de_Bohun,_1st_Earl_of_Northampton
Notes for Elizabeth De Badlesmere (Spouse 1)
Second marriage for Elizabeth