Elizabeth de Beauchamp (c.1349 - c.1410) MP

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Nicknames: "fortescue"
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Birthplace: Ryme Intrinseca, Dorset, UK
Death: Died in Modbury, Devonshire, Whympston, England
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About Elizabeth de Beauchamp

Elizabeth BEAUCHAMP(1) was born about 1349 in Ryme, Dorsetshire, England. Parents: John Richard BEAUCHAMP and Johanna Margaret WALESBURGH.

She was married to William FORTESCUE. Children were: William FORTESCUE, John FORTESCUE Sir. -------------------- Elizabeth Beauchamp, daughter and eventual coheir, born by 1349, living 1410, Whympston in parish of Modbury, Devonshire. She married first Richard, son of Adam de Branscombe. By 1394, and probably much earlier, she had married second William Fortescue, Lord of Whympston, Devonshire. He was born about 1345, living in 1410, son of William Fortescue, Lord of Whympston, Devonshire, by his wife Alice Strechlegh, daughter of Walter de Strechlegh. In 1401, William and Elizabeth sued her sister, Joan's husband, Sir Robert Challons, regarding tenements in Oulescombe and Buckerell, Devonshire which had been possessed by Elizabeth's brother, Sir Thomas Beauchamp. In 1410, license for oratory was granted by Bishop Stafford to William Sr., and Elizabeth, his wife, and also William Jr., and Matilda, his wife, for the mansion of the said William Sr. at Whympston. The arms of Fortescue were Azure, a bend engrailed Argent, cotised Ore. -------------------- Elizabeth Beauchamp, daughter and eventual coheir, born by 1349, living 1410, Whympston in parish of Modbury, Devonshire.

She married first Richard, son of Adam de Branscombe. By 1394, and probably much earlier she had married second William Fortescue, Lord of Whympston, Devonshire.

He was born about 1345, living in 1410, son of William Fortescue, Lord of Whympston, Devonshire, by his wife Alice Strechlegh, daughter of Walter de Strechlegh.

In 1401, William and Elizabeth sued her sister, Joan's husband, Sir Robert Challons, regarding tenements in Oulescombe and Buckerell, Devonshire which had been possessed by Elizabeth's brother, Sir Thomas Beauchamp.

In 1410, license for oratory was granted by Bishop Stafford to William Sr., and Elizabeth, his wife, and also William Jr., and Matilda, his wife, for the mansion of the said William Sr. at Whympston. The arms of Fortescue were Azure, a bend engrailed Argent, cotised Ore.

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Elizabeth de Beauchamp's Timeline

1349
1349
Ryme Intrinseca, Dorset, UK
1385
1385
Age 36
Modbury, Devon, UK
1388
1388
Age 39
Shepham, Devon, England
1394
1394
Age 45
Modbury, Devon, , England
1410
1410
Age 61
Modbury, Devonshire, Whympston, England