Helen of Colchester1

F, #139871
Last Edited=25 Jan 2005
     Helen of Colchester is the daughter of Walter of Colchester.1 She married John Bourchier.1
     Her married name became Bourchier.1

Children of Helen of Colchester and John Bourchier

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 355. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Walter of Colchester1

M, #139872
Last Edited=25 Jan 2005

Child of Walter of Colchester

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 355. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

John Bourchier1

M, #139873
Last Edited=25 Jan 2005
     John Bourchier is the son of John Bourchier and Helen of Colchester.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 355. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Robert Bourchier, 1st Baron Bourchier1

M, #139874, d. circa 18 May 1349
Last Edited=2 Jul 2017
     Robert Bourchier, 1st Baron Bourchier was the son of John Bourchier and Helen of Colchester.1 He married Margaret Prayers, daughter of Sir Thomas Prayers and Anne of Essex.2 He died circa 18 May 1349, from the plague.1,3 He was buried at Halstead, Essex, EnglandG.2
     He was a Man at Arms in 1324.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Essex from 1329 to 1330.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Essex in 1332.2 He held the office of Chief Justice of the King's Bench [Ireland] in July 1334, but he did not accept the office.2 He fought in the Battle of Cadsant in 1337, in the French Wars.2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Essex in 1339.2 He held the office of Lord Chancellor between 14 December 1340 and 28 October 1341.2 He fought in the Battle of Crécy on 26 August 1346.2 He was with the Embassy to treat for peace with France in 1347.2 He was created 1st Baron Bourchier [England by writ] on 20 November 1348.2 He was with the Embassy to treat for peace with France in 1349.2

Children of Robert Bourchier, 1st Baron Bourchier and Margaret Prayers

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 355. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [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 246. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 103. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  4. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 250.
  5. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 247.

Margaret Prayers1

F, #139875
Last Edited=25 Jan 2005
     Margaret Prayers is the daughter of Sir Thomas Prayers and Anne of Essex.1 She married Robert Bourchier, 1st Baron Bourchier, son of John Bourchier and Helen of Colchester.1
     Her married name became Bourchier.1

Children of Margaret Prayers and Robert Bourchier, 1st Baron Bourchier

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 246. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 250.
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 247.


Sir Thomas Prayers1

M, #139876
Last Edited=25 Jan 2005
     Sir Thomas Prayers lived at Sible Hedingham, Essex, EnglandG.1

Child of Sir Thomas Prayers and Anne of Essex

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 246. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Anne of Essex1

F, #139877
Last Edited=25 Jan 2005
     Anne of Essex is the daughter of Hugh of Essex.1

Child of Anne of Essex and Sir Thomas Prayers

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 246. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Hugh of Essex1

M, #139878
Last Edited=25 Jan 2005

Child of Hugh of Essex

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 246. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Bourchier1

M, #139879, b. 12 March 1329, d. 21 May 1400
Last Edited=2 Jul 2017
     John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Bourchier was born on 12 March 1329.2 He was the son of Robert Bourchier, 1st Baron Bourchier and Margaret Prayers.1 He married Maud Coggeshall, daughter of Sir John Coggeshall.1 He died on 21 May 1400 at age 71.1
     He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Bourchier [E., 1348] in 1349.1 In 1355 he was with Prince Edward in Germany.1 He fought in the Battle of Auray in 1364.1 Between 1371 and 1375 he was a captive in France.2 He was appointed Knight Banneret before 1380.1 He held the office of Governor-in-Chief of Flanders in 1384.1 He fought in the crusade to Prussia from 1390 to 1391.2 He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1392.1

Child of John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Bourchier and Maud Coggeshall

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 247. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 104. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.

Elizabeth Watts1

F, #139880, b. 1780, d. 1867
Last Edited=27 Jan 2005
     Elizabeth Watts was born in 1780.1 She married Martin Kemp-Welch, son of Martin Kemp and Mary Welch, on 7 April 1801. She died in 1867.1
     From 7 April 1801, her married name became Kemp-Welch.1

Child of Elizabeth Watts and Martin Kemp-Welch

Citations

  1. [S1038] Patricia Kemp, "re: Charles Kemp-Welch," e-mail message to Darryl Lundy, 23 February 2004 and 26 January 2005. Hereinafter cited as "re: Charles Kemp-Welch."