See also
Name: | John Bourchier - 2nd Earl of Bath1 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Father: | John Bourchier - 1st Earl of Bath (1470-1539) | |
Mother: | Cecily Daubeney ( - ) | |
Note: | In 1539 Henry VIII confiscated the manor of Bolham from Dunkeswell Abbey, and a little later granted the former monastic manors of Hackpen, Bolham, Sheldon and Saint Hill to the second Earl of Bath, John Bouchier, who had already inherited the Barony of Okehampton from the Dynham line. The second Earl lived somewhat dangerously, he owed the King £336. Bourchier held the office of Sheriff of Somerset in 1519. He held the office of Sheriff of Dorset in 1519. He was invested as a Knight circa 1523. He succeeded to the title of 2nd Earl of Bath on 30 Apr 1539. He succeeded to the title of Baron of Daubeney on 8 Apr 1548. He was invested as a Privy Counsellor in 1553. He was one of the first to declare the right of Queen Mary to the Crown. He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Dorset in 1556. He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Devon in 1556. He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Cornwall in 1556. He was a Commisisoner to decide on the claims made at Queen Mary's Coronation. He was a Commisisoner for the trial of Lady Jane Grey. He held the office of Governor of Beaumaris Castle. from http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/BOURCHIER1.htm#John BOURCHIER (2° E. Bath) ~~~~~~~~~ |
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Birth | 1499 | Baunton, Devon, England1 |
Title | 2nd Earl of Bath1 | |
Death | 10 Feb 1560 (age 60-61) | |
Burial | Hengrave, Suffolk, England |
Name: | Eleanor Manners1 | |
Sex: | Female | |
Father: | - | |
Mother: | - |
Name: | John Bourchier - 5th Baron Fitzwaryn1 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Frances Kytson ( - ) | |
Children: | William Bourchier - 3rd Earl of Bath (c. 1556-1623) | |
Birth | 15291 | |
Title | 5th Baron Fitzwaryn1 | |
Death | 1556 (age 26-27)1 |
Name: | Henry Bourchier1 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Children: | Henry Bourchier ( - ) | |
John Bourchier ( - ) | ||
Note: | spouse unknown | |
Birth | 1538 | Haddon Hall, Derby, England1 |
Name: | George Bourchier1 | |
Sex: | Male | |
Spouse: | Martha Howard ( - ) | |
Children: | Thomas Bourchier ( - ) | |
Henry Bourchier - 5th Earl of Bath (c. 1587-1654) | ||
Birth | 1537 | Haddon Hall, Derby, England |
Death | 24 Sep 1605 (age 67-68) | Ireland1 |
Name: | Fulke Bourchier1 | |
Sex: | Male |
Name: | Maria Bourchier1 | |
Sex: | Female |
Name: | Cecily Bourchier1 | |
Sex: | Female |
Name: | Elizabeth Bourchier1 | |
Sex: | Female |
Name: | James Bourchier1 | |
Sex: | Male |
Name: | Robert Bourchier1 | |
Sex: | Male |
Name: | Margaret Bourchier1 | |
Sex: | Female |
Name: | Verney Bourchier1 | |
Sex: | Male |
1 | "Tudor Place Website" (http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/BOURCHIER1.htm). |