See also
Husband: | John Bourchier - 6th Baron Ferrers of Groby ( -1495) | |
Wife: | Elizabeth Ferrers ( - ) |
Name: | John Bourchier - 6th Baron Ferrers of Groby1 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Father: | Henry Bourchier - 5th Baron Bourchier, 2nd Count of Eu, 1st Viscount Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex (1406-1483) | |
Mother: | Isabel Plantagenet of Cambridge (1409-1484) | |
Note: | Sir John Bourchier (c. 1438 – 1495) was a 15th-century English knight and nobleman. He was steward of the Honour of Richmond.[1] Bourchier fought in the Battle of Bosworth in 1485 on the side of King Richard III.[1] Bourchier was the fourth son of Henry Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex and his wife Isabel of Cambridge, Countess of Essex.[1] Before 2 May 1462, Bourchier married to the heiress Lady Elizabeth Grey, widow of Sir Edward Grey, jure uxoris 6th Baron Ferrers of Groby (d. 18 December 1457).[1] Lady Elizabeth was the granddaughter and heiress of William Ferrers, 5th Baron Ferrers of Groby in her own right.[1] When Lady Ferrers remarried to Bourchier, he received the title of Baron Ferrers of Groby (jure uxoris).[1] They had no issue.[1] After the death of Lady Ferrers, Bourchier remarried to Elizabeth Chichele before 6 July 1490.[1] Bourchier left a will dated 4 June 1495 in which he requested his burial in Bilegh Abbey, Essex, next to the tomb of his parents.[1] According to some sources Bourchier died in Spain. ~~~ Source[1] Douglas Richardson. Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study In Colonial And Medieval Families, 2nd Edition, 2011. pg 161–164. |
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Title | 6th Baron Ferrers of Groby | |
Death | 14952 |
Name: | Elizabeth Ferrers1,2 | |
Sex: | Female | |
Father: | - | |
Mother: | - | |
Child Count | 0 |
1 | "Tudor Place Website" (http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/BOURCHIER1.htm). |
2 | "Wikipedia" (en.wikipedia.org). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Bourchier,_1st_Earl_of_Essex. |