Sir Thomas de la Barre, of Barre's Court in Holmer, Rotherwas, Clehonger and Ayot, MP

brief biography

High Sheriff of Herefordshire

Member of English Parliament

High Sheriff of Essex and Hertfordshire

By an inquisition post mortem held on 24 Sept. 1420 it was established that his heir was his infant grandson, John†, the son of Sir Thomas de la Barre junior (who had died between July and September that year) and his wife Alice, sister of John Talbot, Lord Furnival, subsequently earl of Shrewsbury. Sir Thomas the elder’s widow also died in 1420, whereupon custody of all his lands, together with the marriage of the heir was granted to Lord Furnival and his sister.9

sources

• http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/ba...

links

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Sheriff_of_Herefordshire#14th_ce...
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Sheriff_of_Essex#Henry_V
• https://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/bb4fz/bzmisc22.php#barre2 (membership required to view without interruption)
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119160583