Biography of Henry Cobham 1st Baron Cobham 1260-1339
Paternal Family Tree: Cobham
Around 1260 Henry Cobham 1st Baron Cobham was born to John Cobham (age 19) and Joan Septvans.
Before 1285 [his son] John Cobham 2nd Baron Cobham was born to Henry Cobham 1st Baron Cobham (age 24) and [his future wife] Maud Moreville (age 20) at Cobham, Kent.
Before Jul 1285 Henry Cobham 1st Baron Cobham (age 25) and Maud Moreville (age 21) were married.
In Jul 1285 [his wife] Maud Moreville (age 21) died.
In 1300 Henry Cobham 1st Baron Cobham (age 40) was appointed High Sheriff of Kent.
In Mar 1300 [his father] John Cobham (age 59) died at Cobham, Kent.
In 1304 Henry Cobham 1st Baron Cobham (age 44) was appointed Constable of Rochester Castle.
In 1307 Henry Cobham 1st Baron Cobham (age 47) was appointed Warden of the Cinque Ports.
On 08 Jan 1313 Henry Cobham 1st Baron Cobham (age 53) was created 1st Baron Cobham.
In 1315 Henry Cobham 1st Baron Cobham (age 55) was appointed High Sheriff of Kent.
On 14 Apr 1322 Bartholomew Badlesmere 1st Baron Badlesmere (age 46) was tried by Henry Cobham 1st Baron Cobham (age 62) at Canterbury, Kent [Map].
Sentenced to death Bartholomew Badlesmere 1st Baron Badlesmere (age 46) was drawn for three miles behind a horse to Blean, Canterbury, where he held property, where he was beheaded. His head was displayed on the Burgh Gate, Canterbury at Canterbury and the rest of his body left hanging at Blean, Canterbury. He was buried at Whitefriars. His nephew Henry Burghesh's (age 30) lands were also seized. These were restored around 1326.
In 1324 Henry Cobham 1st Baron Cobham (age 64) was appointed Constable of Dover Castle.
In 1324 Henry Cobham 1st Baron Cobham (age 64) was appointed Constable of Tonbridge Castle.
On 25 Aug 1339 Henry Cobham 1st Baron Cobham (age 79) died at Hache, Somerset. His son [his son] John Cobham 2nd Baron Cobham (age 54) succeeded 2nd Baron Cobham. Agnes Stone Baroness Cobham by marriage Baroness Cobham.
[his son] John Cobham 2nd Baron Cobham and Joan Beauchamp were married. The difference in their ages was 20 years.
[his son] John Cobham 2nd Baron Cobham and Agnes Stone Baroness Cobham were married.
[his father] John Cobham and [his mother] Joan Septvans were married.
GrandFather: Robert Septvans
Mother: Joan Septvans