Individual Details
Prince Thomas PLANTAGENT of England and Duke of Gloucester
(31 Jan 1354 - 3 Oct 1397)
He was created Earl of Huckingham, 16 July 1377. He was created Duke
Gloucester 6 Aug 1365. In right of his wife, he was also Earl of Essex. He
was the leader of the opposition against the autocratic rule of Richard II.
After 10 years of fighting with his nephew, Richard II, he was murdered at
Calais, 8-9 Sep 1397 according to the confession of the murderers. Rot. Parl.
III. 453.
Gloucester 6 Aug 1365. In right of his wife, he was also Earl of Essex. He
was the leader of the opposition against the autocratic rule of Richard II.
After 10 years of fighting with his nephew, Richard II, he was murdered at
Calais, 8-9 Sep 1397 according to the confession of the murderers. Rot. Parl.
III. 453.
Events
| Birth | 31 Jan 1354 | Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England | |||
| Death | 3 Oct 1397 | Calais, Pas-De-Calais, France | |||
| Burial | Saint Edmund's, Westminster, Middlesex, England |
Families
| Spouse | Duchess of Gloucester Eleanor DE BOHUN (1366 - 1399) |
| Child | Anne PLANTAGENET of Gloucester (1383 - 1438) |
| Father | Edward III King ENGLAND (1312 - 1371) |
| Mother | Phillippa Hainault BERENGER ( - ) |
| Sibling | Lioneal of ANTWERP (1338 - ) |
| Sibling | Edward Prince of WALES (1330 - ) |
| Sibling | Edmond of LANGLEY (1341 - 1402) |
| Sibling | Prince Of England John I. "The Gaunt" PLANTAGENET (1340 - 1403) |