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James De Berkeley

Male 1394 - 1463  (69 years)


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  1. 1.  James De Berkeley was born in 1394 in Raglan, Monmouthshire, England (son of James de Berkeley and Elizabeth Bluet); died in Nov 1463 in Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England.

    Family/Spouse: Isabel de Mowbray. Isabel (daughter of Thomas de Mowbray and Elizabeth Fitz Alan) was born in 1396 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England; died on 29 Sep 1452 in Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Maurice De Berkeley was born in 1436 in Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England; died in Sep 1506 in Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James de Berkeley was born in 1355 in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England (son of Maurice (the Valiant) de Berkeley and Elizabeth Despencer); died on 13 Jun 1405.

    James married Elizabeth Bluet. Elizabeth was born in 1355 in Rhaglan, Usk, Monmouthshire, England; died in 1405. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Bluet was born in 1355 in Rhaglan, Usk, Monmouthshire, England; died in 1405.
    Children:
    1. 1. James De Berkeley was born in 1394 in Raglan, Monmouthshire, England; died in Nov 1463 in Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Maurice (the Valiant) de Berkeley was born in 1330 in Berkeley , Gloucestershire, England (son of Thomas (The Rich) de Berkeley and Margaret De Mortimer); died on 08 Jun 1368 in Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England.

    Notes:

    4th Lord de Berkeley
    9th Baron by tenure

    Maurice fought in the Battle of Poitiers on 19 Sep 1356, Where he distinguished himself, but was severely wounded and taken prisoner. He gained the title of the 4th Lord de Berkeley on 27 Oct 1361, by writ.

    Maurice married Elizabeth Despencer. Elizabeth (daughter of Hugh le Despencer and Eleanore de Clare) was born in 1326 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England; died on 13 Jul 1389. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Elizabeth Despencer was born in 1326 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England (daughter of Hugh le Despencer and Eleanore de Clare); died on 13 Jul 1389.
    Children:
    1. 2. James de Berkeley was born in 1355 in Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England; died on 13 Jun 1405.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Thomas (The Rich) de Berkeley was born in 1292 in Berkeley , Gloucestershire, England (son of Maurice (the Magnanimous) de Berkeley and Eve La Zouche); died on 27 Oct 1361 in Berkeley , Gloucestershire, England.

    Notes:

    8th Baron by tenure

    Thomas was invested as a Knight before 1322. He fought in the Battle of Boroughbridge on 16 Mar 1321/22 and was taken prisoner. He was succeeded to the title of the 3rd Lord de Berkeley on 31 May 1326, by writ. On 16 Oct 1326, he was released from Pevensey Castle. He was named Joint Custodian of the disposed king, King Edward II on 4 Apr 1327 at Berkeley Castle. He fought in the expedition against Scotland in 1328. In 1330/31, he was tried by a jury of 12 knights as an accessory to the murder of the disposed king, but was acquitted (actually performed by Sir John Maltravers). Thomas held the office of Chief Warden of Worcestershire, Chief Warden of Herefordshire and Chief Warden of Gloucestershire in 1336. He held the position of Marshall of the English Army in France in 1340. Thomas held the office of the Captain of the Scottish Marches in 1342. He held the office of Warden and Chief Justice in Eyre South of Trent between 1345 and 1348. Thomas held the the office of an Embassy to Pope Innocent VI in 1361.

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    Thomas married Margaret De Mortimer. Margaret (daughter of Roger Mortimer and Joan De Geneville) was born in 1308 in Berkeley , Gloucestershire, England; died on 05 May 1337. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Margaret De Mortimer was born in 1308 in Berkeley , Gloucestershire, England (daughter of Roger Mortimer and Joan De Geneville); died on 05 May 1337.
    Children:
    1. 4. Maurice (the Valiant) de Berkeley was born in 1330 in Berkeley , Gloucestershire, England; died on 08 Jun 1368 in Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire, England.

  3. 10.  Hugh le Despencer was born on 01 Mar 1290 (son of Hugh (the Younger) Le Despencer and Isabella de Beauchamp); died on 29 Nov 1326 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England.

    Notes:

    3rd Lord le Despenser

    Hugh married Eleanore de Clare. Eleanore (daughter of Gilbert (the Red) de Clare and Joan) was born in Oct 1292 in Caerphilly Castle, Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales; died on 30 Jun 1337 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Eleanore de Clare was born in Oct 1292 in Caerphilly Castle, Caerphilly, Glamorganshire, Wales (daughter of Gilbert (the Red) de Clare and Joan); died on 30 Jun 1337 in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England.
    Children:
    1. 5. Elizabeth Despencer was born in 1326 in Stoke Gifford, Gloucestershire, England; died on 13 Jul 1389.


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