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{{Short description|English noblewoman}}
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|name =Lady Eleanor Beauchamp<ref>Charles Mosley, editor, ''Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes'' (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 220.</ref>
|name = Lady Eleanor Beauchamp<ref>Charles Mosley, editor, ''Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes'' (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 220.</ref>
|title =Baroness de Ros<br>Duchess of Somerset<br>Lady Rokesley
|title = Baroness de Ros<br>Duchess of Somerset
|image = EleanorSomersetRous.jpg
|spouse =[[Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros]]<br>[[Edmund Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset]]<br>Walter Rokesley
|caption = Drawing of Eleanor from the [[John Rous (historian)|Rous Roll]], c. 1483
|issue =[[Thomas de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros]]<br>Richard de Ros<br>Margaret de Ros, Baroness Botreaux<br>Eleanor Beaufort, Countess of Ormonde<br>[[Eleanor Beaufort|Elizabeth Beaufort, Lady fitz Lewis]]<br>[[Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset|Henry Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset]]<br>[[Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Stafford]]<br>[[Edmund Beaufort, 4th Duke of Somerset|Edmund Beaufort, styled 3rd Duke of Somerset]]<br>Anne Beaufort, Lady Paston<br>[[John Beaufort, Marquess of Dorset|John Beaufort, styled Marquess of Dorset]]<br>Joan Beaufort, Lady St. Lawrence<br>Thomas Beaufort<br>Mary Beaufort
|father =[[Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick]]
|spouse = [[Thomas de Ros, 8th Baron de Ros]]<br>[[Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset]]<br>Walter Rokesley
|issue = 13, including:<br>[[Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros]]<br>[[Richard Ros]]<br>[[Eleanor Beaufort|Eleanor Beaufort, Countess of Ormonde]]<br>[[Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset]]<br>[[Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Stafford]]<br>[[Edmund Beaufort, 4th Duke of Somerset]]<br>[[John Beaufort, Marquess of Dorset]]
|mother =Elizabeth de Berkeley
|father = [[Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick]]
|birth_date = September 1408<ref name="Richardson">Douglas Richardson, ''Plantagenet Ancestry'', p. 614.</ref>
|mother = [[Elizabeth de Berkeley, Countess of Warwick|Elizabeth de Berkeley]]
|birth_place =Wedgenock, Warwickshire, England<ref name=lundy/>
|death_date =6 March 1467<ref name="Richardson"/>
|birth_date = September 1408<ref name="Richardson">Douglas Richardson, ''Plantagenet Ancestry'', p. 614.</ref>
|birth_place = Wedgenock, [[Warwickshire]], England
| death_place =[[Baynard's Castle]], London, England<ref name="Richardson"/>
|death_date =6 March {{death year and age|1467|1408}}<ref name="Richardson"/>
| death_place = [[Baynard's Castle]], London, England<ref name="Richardson"/>
|}}
|}}


'''Lady Eleanor Beauchamp, Baroness de Ros and Duchess of Somerset''' (September 1408 &ndash; 6 March 1467)<ref name="Richardson"/> at Wedgenock, Warwickshire, England, was the second daughter of [[Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick]] and Elizabeth de Berkeley, daughter of [[Thomas de Berkeley, 5th Baron Berkeley]].<ref name=lundy>{{Cite web|last=Lundy|first=Darryl|title=Lady Eleanor Beauchamp|url=http://thepeerage.com/p10273.htm#i102723|work=The Peerage|date=18 May 2005|accessdate=6 October 2009}}</ref>
'''Lady Eleanor Beauchamp, Baroness de Ros and Duchess of Somerset''' (September 1408 6 March 1467)<ref name="Richardson"/> was the second daughter of [[Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick]] and [[Elizabeth Beauchamp, Countess of Warwick|Elizabeth de Berkeley]], daughter of [[Thomas de Berkeley, 5th Baron Berkeley]].


==First marriage==
==First marriage==
Sometime before 1430, Lady Eleanor was married to [[Thomas de Ros, 8th Baron de Ros]].<ref name=lundy/><ref name=crawley>{{Cite web|last=Crawley|first=Charles|title=Medieval Lands: England, Earls - Created 1067-1122|url=http://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISH%20NOBILITY%20MEDIEVAL.htm#_Toc186716623|accessdate=27 October 2009 }}</ref> They were parents of the following surviving issue:
On 17 December 1423, Lady Eleanor was married to [[Thomas de Ros, 8th Baron de Ros]]. They were parents of the following surviving issue:


*Margaret de Ros (b. 1425 – d. 10 December 1488), married firstly (as his second wife) [[William de Botreaux, 3rd Baron Botreaux]] (d. 1462), secondly [[Thomas Burgh, 1st Baron Burgh (d.1496)|Thomas Burgh, 1st Baron Burgh of Gainsborough]].
*[[Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros]] (September 9, 1427 - May 17, 1464).
*[[Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros]] (b. 9 September 1427 d. 17 May 1464)
*Richard de Ros (March 8, 1429 - after 1492).
*[[Richard Ros]] (b. 8 March 1429 after 1492)
*Margaret de Ros (1432 - December 10, 1488), married firstly (as his second wife) [[William de Botreaux, 3rd Baron Botreaux]] (d.1462), secondly [[Thomas Burgh, 1st Baron Burgh (d.1496)|Thomas Burgh, 1st Baron Burgh of Gainsborough]].


==Second marriage==
==Second marriage==
Eleanor married [[Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset|Edmund Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset]] sometime between 1431 and 1435 in an unlicensed marriage, although this was pardoned on 7 March 1438.<ref name=lundy/> He was the son of [[John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset]] and Lady [[Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Somerset|Margaret Holland]]. They had the following surviving issue. Their unlicensed marriage was later pardoned on 7 March 1438, and they had the following children:
Eleanor married [[Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset]] sometime between 1431 and 1433. He was the son of [[John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset]] and Lady [[Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Somerset|Margaret Holland]]. They had the following surviving issue:


* [[Eleanor Beaufort]], married first [[James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond]] and second Sir Robert Spencer.<ref name="Alison">Alison Weir, ''Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy'' (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 106<!-- ISBN needed --></ref>
* [[Eleanor Beaufort]], Countess of Ormonde (b. between 1431 and 1433 - d. August 16, 1501), married firstly [[James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormonde]] and secondly Sir Robert Spencer.<ref name="Alison">Alison Weir, ''Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy'' (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 106.</ref> Her daughter from her second marriage, Margaret, later became the mother-in-law of Anne Boleyn's sister, Mary.
* Elizabeth Beaufort (born ca. 1434died before 1472), married Sir Henry FitzLewis.<ref name="Alison"/>
* Joan Beaufort (b. 1433d. 11 August 1518), married firstly [[Robert St Lawrence, 3rd Baron Howth]] and secondly Sir Richard Fry.<ref name="Alison" /><ref>''The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales,'' by Gerald Paget, Vol. I, p. 23.</ref>
* Anne Beaufort (b. 1435 – d. 17 September 1496),<ref name="Alison" /><ref>"Royal Ancestry" 2013, Douglas Richardson Vol. IV. p. 654</ref> who married, Sir William Paston (b. 1436 – died before 7 September 1496),<ref>"Royal Ancestry" 2013, Douglas Richardson Vol. IV. p. 502</ref> a younger son of [[William Paston (died 1444)|William Paston]] (1378–1444), [[Justice of the Common Pleas]].<ref>{{Cite book |editor-last=Davis |editor-first=Norman |authorlink=Norman Davis (academic) |year=1971 |title=The Paston Letters and Papers of the Fifteenth Century, Part I |location=Oxford |publisher=Clarendon Press |isbn=9780197224212 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=D0qXYL3_FpoC |page=lvii}}</ref>
* [[Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset|Henry Beaufort, styled 2nd Duke of Somerset]] (1436&ndash;1464)<ref name="Alison105">Alison Weir, ''Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy'' (London, UK: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 105.</ref>
* [[Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset]] (b. 26 January 1436 d. 15 May 1464)<ref name="Alison105">Alison Weir, ''Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy'' (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 105.</ref>
* [[Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Stafford]] (c. 1437 – 1474), married first [[Humphrey Stafford, Earl of Stafford|Humphrey, Earl of Stafford]] and second Sir Richard Darell.<ref name="Alison105"/>
* [[Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Stafford]] (b. 1437 – d. 1474),<ref>The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. II, p. 422.</ref><ref>"Royal Ancestry" 2013, Douglas Richardson Vol. IV. p. 503</ref> married firstly [[Humphrey Stafford, Earl of Stafford|Humphrey, Earl of Stafford]] and secondly Sir Richard Darell.<ref name="Alison105" />
* [[Edmund Beaufort, 4th Duke of Somerset|Edmund Beaufort, styled 3rd Duke of Somerset]] (c. 1439&ndash; 4 May 1471)<ref name="Alison105"/>
* Anne Beaufort (c. 1453c. 1496), married Sir William Paston, Esq.<ref name="Alison"/>
* [[Edmund Beaufort, 4th Duke of Somerset]] (b. 1439d. 4 May 1471)<ref name="Alison105" />
* [[John Beaufort, Marquess of Dorset|John Beaufort, Earl of Dorset]] (c. 1455 died 4 May 1471)<ref name="Alison105"/>
* [[John Beaufort, Marquess of Dorset|John Beaufort, Earl of Dorset]] (b. 1441<ref>Royal Ancestry" 2013 Douglas Richardson Vol. IV. p. 653</ref> – 4 May 1471)<ref name="Alison105" />
* Thomas Beaufort (b. 1442 – d. 1517)<ref name="Alison" />
* Lady Joan Beaufort (c. 1447 – d. 11 August 1518), married first Sir Robert St. Lawrence, and secondly, Sir Richard Fry. No issue.<ref name="Alison"/><ref>''The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales'' by Gerald Paget, vol 1, p. 23. </ref>
* Thomas Beaufort (c. 1450 c. 1463)<ref name="Alison"/>
* Elizabeth Beaufort (b. 1443 - died before 1475),<ref>"Royal Ancestry" 2013, Douglas Richardson Vol. IV. p. 655 </ref> married Sir Henry FitzLewis.<ref name="Alison" />
* Mary Beaufort (born ca. 1441 died 14??)<ref name="Alison"/>
* Mary Beaufort (b. between 1431 and 1455)<ref name="Alison" />


==Third marriage==
==Third marriage==
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==Ancestry==
==Ancestry==
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|4= 4. [[Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick]]
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|5= 5. Margaret Ferrers
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|6= 6. [[Thomas de Berkeley, 5th Baron Berkeley]]
|7= 7. Margaret de Lisle, Baroness Lisle
|7= 7. Margaret de Lisle, 3rd Baroness Lisle
|8= 8. [[Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick]]
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|9= 9. [[Katherine Mortimer]]
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|12= 12. [[Maurice de Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley]]
|13= 13. [[Elizabeth le Despenser, Baroness Berkeley|Elizabeth le Despenser]]
|13= 13. [[Elizabeth le Despenser, Baroness Berkeley|Elizabeth le Despenser]]
|14= 14. [[Warin de Lisle, 2nd Lord Lisle]]
|14= 14. Warin de Lisle, 2nd Lord Lisle
|15= 15. Margaret Pipard
|15= 15. Margaret Pipard
|16= 16. [[Guy de Beauchamp, 10th Earl of Warwick]]
|16= 16. [[Guy de Beauchamp, 10th Earl of Warwick]]
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|27= 27. [[Eleanor de Clare]]
|28= 28. [[Gerard de Lisle, 1st Baron Lisle]]
|28= 28. [[Gerard de Lisle, 1st Baron Lisle]]
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|29= 29. Eleanor FitzAlan
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|30= 30. Sir William Pipard
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==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 03:10, 10 March 2024

Lady Eleanor Beauchamp[1]
Baroness de Ros
Duchess of Somerset
Drawing of Eleanor from the Rous Roll, c. 1483
BornSeptember 1408[2]
Wedgenock, Warwickshire, England
Died6 March 1467 (aged 58–59)[2]
Baynard's Castle, London, England[2]
Spouse(s)Thomas de Ros, 8th Baron de Ros
Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset
Walter Rokesley
Issue13, including:
Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros
Richard Ros
Eleanor Beaufort, Countess of Ormonde
Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset
Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Stafford
Edmund Beaufort, 4th Duke of Somerset
John Beaufort, Marquess of Dorset
FatherRichard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick
MotherElizabeth de Berkeley

Lady Eleanor Beauchamp, Baroness de Ros and Duchess of Somerset (September 1408 – 6 March 1467)[2] was the second daughter of Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick and Elizabeth de Berkeley, daughter of Thomas de Berkeley, 5th Baron Berkeley.

First marriage

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On 17 December 1423, Lady Eleanor was married to Thomas de Ros, 8th Baron de Ros. They were parents of the following surviving issue:

Second marriage

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Eleanor married Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset sometime between 1431 and 1433. He was the son of John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset and Lady Margaret Holland. They had the following surviving issue:

Third marriage

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She married thirdly to Walter Rokesley. There was no known issue from this marriage.[2]

Death

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She died on 6 March 1467 at the age of 58 at Baynard's Castle, London, England.[2]

Ancestry

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References

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  1. ^ Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volumes (Crans, Switzerland: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 1999), volume 1, page 220.
  2. ^ a b c d e f Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 614.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 106.
  4. ^ The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, by Gerald Paget, Vol. I, p. 23.
  5. ^ "Royal Ancestry" 2013, Douglas Richardson Vol. IV. p. 654
  6. ^ "Royal Ancestry" 2013, Douglas Richardson Vol. IV. p. 502
  7. ^ Davis, Norman, ed. (1971). The Paston Letters and Papers of the Fifteenth Century, Part I. Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. lvii. ISBN 9780197224212.
  8. ^ a b c d Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 105.
  9. ^ The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. II, p. 422.
  10. ^ "Royal Ancestry" 2013, Douglas Richardson Vol. IV. p. 503
  11. ^ Royal Ancestry" 2013 Douglas Richardson Vol. IV. p. 653
  12. ^ "Royal Ancestry" 2013, Douglas Richardson Vol. IV. p. 655