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| Name |
Thomas of Lancaster Plantagenet |
| Suffix |
Earl of Lancaster |
| Birth |
1276 |
| Gender |
Male |
| Acceded |
8 Sep 1298 |
| Death |
22 Mar 1322 |
Pontefract, Yorkshire  |
| Burial |
Priory of St John, Pontefract, Yorkshire |
| Notes |
- Acceded: 8 SEP 1298
Steward of England and Sheriff of Lancashire and from his wife Earl of Lin coln
In 1312 he joined the Confederation against Piers Galveston, and was made
their genereal by the nobles and great personages, who had united for a re dres
of grievances. From this he was never fully restored to the confiden ce of the
King but was the great champion of the popular party, in whose cause he
eventually laid down his life. He was captured at Boroughbridge and then t aken
to Pontefract tried and beheaded.Many said he should be sainted.CPv.VIIp38 7-96
http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal01496
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| Person ID |
I5315 |
Glenn Cook Family |
| Last Modified |
30 Nov 2006 |
| Father |
Edmund Crounchback Plantagenet, 1st Earl of Lancaster, b. 16 Jan 1245, London, Greater London, England d. 5 Jun 1296, Bayonne, Pyr Atlantiques, France (Age 51 years) |
| Mother |
Blanche of Artois, b. Abt 1247 d. 2 May 1302, Paris, France (Age ~ 55 years) |
| Marriage |
Bef 3 Feb 1276 |
Paris, France |
| Family ID |
F1668 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).
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