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Duke Thomas of Gloucester

Duke Thomas of Gloucester

Male 1355 - 1397  (42 years)    Has more than 100 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Thomas of Gloucester  [1, 2, 3
    Prefix Duke 
    Birth 7 Jan 1354-1355  Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Death 9 Sep 1397  Calais, Nord-Pas-de Calais, Picardie, France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 13 Siblings 
    Person ID I26405  Geneagraphie
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2000 

    Father King Edward III Plantagenet,   b. 13 Nov 1312, Windsor, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1377, Sheen (nu Richmond) Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Philippa van Holland,   b. 1314, Hainaut, België Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1369, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Marriage 24 Jan 1328 
    Family ID F2619  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eleanor de Bohun,   b. 1366-1373   d. 3 Oct 1399, Barking Abbey, Essex or Abbey of the Minoresses of St. Clare without Aldgate, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 26 years) 
    Marriage Bef 24 Aug 1376  [4, 5
    Children 
     1. Duke Humphrey of Gloucester,   b. 1381-1382   d. 2 Sep 1399 (Age 17 years)
    +2. Anne of Gloucester,   b. Apr 1383, Pheshy, Essex. England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1438 (Age 55 years)
     3. Joan of Gloucester,   b. 1384   d. 16 Aug 1400 (Age 16 years)
     4. Isabel of Gloucester,   b. 12 Mar 1386   d. Apr 1402 (Age 16 years)
     5. Philippa of Gloucester,   b. Jul 1389   d. Bef 3 Oct 1399 (Age 10 years)
    Family ID F11073  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2000 

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  • Notes 
    • - Earl of Buckingham. Created Duke of Gloucester 1385.

      - Head of lords appellant in opposistion to his nephew Richard II.

      - Virtual ruler of England, 1386-1389.

      - 1386 - One of judges condemning Michael de la Pole, Earl of Suffolk.

      - 1387 - Defeated Robert de Vere at Radcot Bridge, London.

      - Lost power to his nephew Richard II in 1389.

      - App't. Lieutenant of Ireland, 1392.

      - 1397 - Arrested by Richard II after reported plot to sieze the King.

      - Committed to charge of Thomas Mowbray at Calais.

      - Murdered, possibly on Richard II's orders.

  • Sources 
    1. [S188] David Faris, Plantagenet Ancestry of 17th Century Colonists, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1996), 1st ed, pp 29-31 "Bosvile", pp 5-8, "Audley" (Reliability: 0).

    2. [S14] Brian Tompsett, University of Hull Royal Database (England), (copyright 1994, 1995, 1996 , , Repository: WWW, University of Hull, Hull, UK HU6 7RX bct@tardis.ed.ac.uk).

    3. [S157] Merriam Webster's Biographical Dictionary, (Merriam Webster Inc., Springfield, MA , 1995 ,).

    4. [S188] David Faris, Plantagenet Ancestry of 17th Century Colonists, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1996), 1st ed, pp 29-31 "Bosvile" (Reliability: 0).

    5. [S188] David Faris, Plantagenet Ancestry of 17th Century Colonists, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1996), 1st ed, pp 5-8, "Audley" (Reliability: 0).



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