Individual Details

Thomas de Camoy

(Ca 1360 - 28 Mar 1421)

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Sir Thomas de Camoys, 1st Lord Camoys1
M, #107255, b. circa 1360, d. 28 March 1421
Last Edited=4 Jan 2013
Sir Thomas de Camoys, 1st Lord Camoys was born circa 1360 at Bourne, Cambridgeshire, England.2 He was the son of Sir John Camoys and Elizabeth de Latimer.3,2 He married, firstly, Elizabeth Louches, daughter of William Louches.1 He married, secondly, Elizabeth de Mortimer, daughter of Edmund de Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March and Philippa Plantagenet, Countess of Ulster, after June 1406.1,2 He died on 28 March 1421.4,1 He was buried at Trotton, Sussex, England.5
He was invested as a Knight Banneret before 1383.5 He was created 1st Lord Camoys [England by writ] on 20 August 1383.1 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) circa 1415.1 He fought in the Battle of Agincourt on 25 October 1415, where he commanded the left wing of the English Army.1 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.6

Child of Sir Thomas de Camoys, 1st Lord Camoys and Elizabeth Louches

Sir Richard de Camoys+3 b. 1375, d. b 1421

Children of Sir Thomas de Camoys, 1st Lord Camoys and Elizabeth de Mortimer

Sir Roger de Camoys7 b. c 1406, d. a 9 Aug 1473
Alice de Camoys+3 b. 1407, d. 1455

Citations

[S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 657. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
[S3470] Marian Hastings, "re: Hastings Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 31 Deember 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Hastings Family."
[S37] BP2003. [S37]
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 96, says 1419. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
[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 507. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995), Camoys, Thomas de. Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families, page 96.

Events

BirthCa 1360
Title (Nobility)20 Aug 13831st Lord Camoys
Title (Nobility)Ca 1415Knight, Order of the Garter
Military25 Oct 1415Battle of Agincourt
Death28 Mar 1421

Families

SpouseElizabeth de Mortimer (1371 - 1417)
ChildAlice de Camoy (1407 - 1455)
FatherJohn de Camoy (1310 - 1383)
MotherElizabeth de Latimer (1334 - 1389)