Ralph Basset, IV, 3rd Lord Basset of Drayton

• Sir Ralph Basset, 3rd Lord Basset of Drayton1,2,3,4,5,6
• M, #31002, b. 30 November 1334, d. 10 May 1390
• Father Ralph Basset7,8 b. c 1315, d. c 1335
• Mother Alice de Audley7,8 b. c 1315, d. a 1358
• Sir Ralph Basset, 3rd Lord Basset of Drayton was born on 30 November 1334 at of Drayton, Staffordshire, England; Age 8 in 1343, age 51 in 1386.4,6 A settlement for the marriage Sir Ralph Basset, 3rd Lord Basset of Drayton and Joan Beauchamp was made on 22 May 1338; No issue.2,3,4,5,6 Sir Ralph Basset, 3rd Lord Basset of Drayton married Jeanne de Montfort, Countess of Richmond, daughter of Jean IV, Comte de Montfort, Duke of Brittany, Seigneur de Guérande and Johanna de Nevers, after 12 April 1365; They had no issue.9,4,6 Sir Ralph Basset, 3rd Lord Basset of Drayton left a will on 16 January 1390.4,6 He died on 10 May 1390 at age 55; Buried in Lichfield Cathedral, Staffordshire.9,4,6 His estate was probated on 13 January 1391.4,6
• Family 1 Joan Beauchamp b. c 1333, d. b 12 Apr 1365
• Family 2 Jeanne de Montfort, Countess of Richmond b. c 1341, d. 8 Nov 1402
• Citations
• 1.[S9535] Unknown author, Some Early English Pedigrees, by Vernon M. Norr, p. 11.
• 2.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. II, p. 3.
• 3.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 144.
• 4.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 23.
• 5.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. I, p. 296.
• 6.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. IV, p. 622-623.
• 7.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 22.
• 8.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. IV, p. 621-622.
• 9.[S11569] Europaische Stammtafeln, by Wilhelm Karl, Prinz zu Isenburg, Vol. II, Tafel 18.
• From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1032.htm#...
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• Sir Ralph Basset, 3rd Lord Basset of Drayton1
• M, #116976, b. circa 1335, d. 10 May 1390
• Last Edited=2 Dec 2010
• Sir Ralph Basset, 3rd Lord Basset of Drayton was born circa 1335.1 He was the son of Ralph Basset and Alice Audley.1 He married, secondly, Jeanne de Bretagne, daughter of Jean de Montfort and Jeanne de Flandre.1 He married, firstly, Joan Beauchamp, daughter of Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick and Katherine Mortimer, circa May 1338.1 He died on 10 May 1390, without issue.1 His will (dated 16 January 1389/90) was probated on 13 January 1390/91 at Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England.1 He was buried at Lichfield Cathedral, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England.1
• He succeeded to the title of 3rd Lord Basset of Drayton [E., 1295] on 25 February 1342/43.1 He fought in the Battle of Bordeaux on 8 January 1355/56, in the army of the Black Prince.1 He distinguished himself in the various wars with France.1 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1368.1 On 30 October 1386 he was a deponent in the Scrope and Grosvenor controversy.1 His last will was dated 16 January 1389/90.
• On his death, the Barony Basset of Drayton became dormant, or possibly fell into abeyance between the heirs of his two great-aunts.1
• Citations
• 1.[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 3. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
• From: http://www.thepeerage.com/p11698.htm#i116976
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• Katherine Mortimer, Countess of Warwick (1314 – 4 August 1369) was the wife of Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick KG, an English peer, and military commander during the Hundred Years War. She was a daughter and co-heiress of Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March and Joan de Geneville, Baroness Geneville. .... etc.
• On 19 April 1319, when she was about five years old, Katherine married Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick, eldest son of Guy de Beauchamp, 10th Earl of Warwick and Alice de Toeni.[1] Their marriage required a Papal dispensation .... etc.
• Katherine and Beauchamp together had fifteen children:[5] .... etc.
  • Joan de Beauchamp, married Ralph Basset, 3rd Baron Basset of Drayton. She died childless.
  • .... etc.
• From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katherine_Mortimer,_Countess_of_Warwick
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Name: Ralph Basset Sex: M Birth: 1334 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England Death: 10 MAY 1390 Burial: Cathedral, Lichfield, Hampshire, England

Event: Title / Occ Baron Basset 4 Event: OS Other Source Data Event: OS Birth 1335

Father: Ralph * Basset b: 1305 in Drayton, Staffordshire, England Mother: Alice * De Audley b: 1315 in Heileigh Castle, Audley, Staffordshire, England

Marriage 1 Joan De Beauchamp b: 1342 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England

   Married: ABT. 1361 in England

Children

  *  Has Children Ralph Basset b: 1361 in Drayton Basset, Staffordshire, England

* Has No Children Joan Basset b: ABT. 1363 in Glastonbury, Somerset, England
* Has No Children Jane Basset b: 1378