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Richard Fitzalan
(1346 - 21 Sep 1397)
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Richard FitzAlan, 4th/11th Earl of Arundel1
M, #101974, b. 1346, d. 21 September 1397
Last Edited=14 May 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.41%
Richard FitzAlan, 4th/11th Earl of Arundel was born in 1346 at Arundel Castle, Arundel, Sussex, England.2 He was the son of Richard FitzAlan, 3rd/10th Earl of Arundel and Lady Eleanor Plantagenet.1 He married, firstly, Lady Elizabeth de Bohun, daughter of William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton and Elizabeth de Badlesmere, in September 1359, by Papal dispensation.3 He married, secondly, Philippa de Mortimer, daughter of Edmund de Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March and Philippa Plantagenet, Countess of Ulster, on 15 August 1390, without Royal license (for which he was fined 500 marks).4 A contract for the marriage of Richard FitzAlan, 4th/11th Earl of Arundel and Lady Elizabeth de Bohun was signed on 28 September 1359.3 He died on 21 September 1397 at Cheapside, London, England, beheaded. He was buried at Church of the Augustin Friars, Bread Street, London, England.4
He succeeded to the title of 10th Earl of Surrey on 24 January 1375/76.3 He succeeded to the title of 4th Earl of Arundel [E., 1289] on 24 January 1375/76.5 He succeeded to the title of 11th Earl of Arundel [E., c. 1138] on 24 January 1375/76.3 He held the office of Admiral of the West and South in 1377.3 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1386.3 He held the office of Admiral of England in 1386.3 He fought in the Battle off Margate on 24 March 1387, where he achieved a brilliant naval victor over the allied French, Spanish and Flemish fleets.3 In 1388 he took an active part against the King, along with the Duke of Gloucester, who had the King in his power.3 He held the office of Governor of Brest in 1388.3 In 1394 he obtained a pardon for all political offenses.3 On 12 July 1397 he was treacherously seized, and tried at Westminster.3 He was attainted, and all of his honours forfeited.4
Children of Richard FitzAlan, 4th/11th Earl of Arundel and Lady Elizabeth de Bohun
Lady Elizabeth Fitzalan+6 b. c 1374, d. 8 Jul 1425
Lady Joan FitzAlan+7 b. 1375, d. 14 Nov 1435
Lady Margaret FitzAlan6 b. a 1375
Thomas Fitzalan, 5th/12th Earl of Arundel7 b. 13 Oct 1381, d. 13 Oct 1415
Lady Alice FitzAlan+8 b. b 1382, d. b 1415
Child of Richard FitzAlan, 4th/11th Earl of Arundel and Philippa de Mortimer
John FitzAlan9 b. c 1394, d. a 1397
Citations
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 78. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
[S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
[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 I, page 244. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 245.
[S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2914. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 246.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 24.
[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 39. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families, page 98.
Richard FitzAlan, 4th/11th Earl of Arundel1
M, #101974, b. 1346, d. 21 September 1397
Last Edited=14 May 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.41%
Richard FitzAlan, 4th/11th Earl of Arundel was born in 1346 at Arundel Castle, Arundel, Sussex, England.2 He was the son of Richard FitzAlan, 3rd/10th Earl of Arundel and Lady Eleanor Plantagenet.1 He married, firstly, Lady Elizabeth de Bohun, daughter of William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton and Elizabeth de Badlesmere, in September 1359, by Papal dispensation.3 He married, secondly, Philippa de Mortimer, daughter of Edmund de Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March and Philippa Plantagenet, Countess of Ulster, on 15 August 1390, without Royal license (for which he was fined 500 marks).4 A contract for the marriage of Richard FitzAlan, 4th/11th Earl of Arundel and Lady Elizabeth de Bohun was signed on 28 September 1359.3 He died on 21 September 1397 at Cheapside, London, England, beheaded. He was buried at Church of the Augustin Friars, Bread Street, London, England.4
He succeeded to the title of 10th Earl of Surrey on 24 January 1375/76.3 He succeeded to the title of 4th Earl of Arundel [E., 1289] on 24 January 1375/76.5 He succeeded to the title of 11th Earl of Arundel [E., c. 1138] on 24 January 1375/76.3 He held the office of Admiral of the West and South in 1377.3 He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1386.3 He held the office of Admiral of England in 1386.3 He fought in the Battle off Margate on 24 March 1387, where he achieved a brilliant naval victor over the allied French, Spanish and Flemish fleets.3 In 1388 he took an active part against the King, along with the Duke of Gloucester, who had the King in his power.3 He held the office of Governor of Brest in 1388.3 In 1394 he obtained a pardon for all political offenses.3 On 12 July 1397 he was treacherously seized, and tried at Westminster.3 He was attainted, and all of his honours forfeited.4
Children of Richard FitzAlan, 4th/11th Earl of Arundel and Lady Elizabeth de Bohun
Lady Elizabeth Fitzalan+6 b. c 1374, d. 8 Jul 1425
Lady Joan FitzAlan+7 b. 1375, d. 14 Nov 1435
Lady Margaret FitzAlan6 b. a 1375
Thomas Fitzalan, 5th/12th Earl of Arundel7 b. 13 Oct 1381, d. 13 Oct 1415
Lady Alice FitzAlan+8 b. b 1382, d. b 1415
Child of Richard FitzAlan, 4th/11th Earl of Arundel and Philippa de Mortimer
John FitzAlan9 b. c 1394, d. a 1397
Citations
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 78. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
[S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online
[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 I, page 244. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 245.
[S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2914. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 246.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 24.
[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 39. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families, page 98.
Events
| Birth | 1346 | ||||
| Title (Nobility) | 24 Jan 1375 | 4th/11th Earl of Arundel | |||
| Title (Nobility) | 24 Jan 1375 | 10th Earl of Surrey | |||
| Title (Nobility) | 1377 | Admiral of the West and South | |||
| Title (Nobility) | 1386 | Knight, Order of the Garter | |||
| Title (Nobility) | 1386 | Admiral of England | |||
| Death | 21 Sep 1397 |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth de Bohun (1350 - 1385) |
| Child | Lady Elizabeth Fitzalan (1374 - 1425) |