Viscount Beaumont

Viscount Beaumont is in Viscountcies of England Alphabetically.

Viscount Beaumont (1st Creation)

Viscount Beaumont is also in Viscountcies of England Chronologically.

Before 1014 Raoul Beaumont Sarthe 1st Viscount Beaumont (age 79) was created 1st Viscount Beaumont. There are a number issues with this creation; it may be spurious?

In 1014 Raoul Beaumont Sarthe 1st Viscount Beaumont (age 79) died. His son Raoul Beaumont Sarthe 2nd Viscount Beaumont (age 49) succeeded 2nd Viscount Beaumont.

After 1014 Raoul Beaumont Sarthe 2nd Viscount Beaumont (age 49) died. His son Raoul Beaumont Sarthe 3rd Viscount Beaumont (age 24) succeeded 3rd Viscount Beaumont.

Around 1040 Raoul Beaumont Sarthe 3rd Viscount Beaumont (age 50) died. His son Raoul Beaumont Sarthe 4th Viscount Beaumont (age 28) succeeded 4th Viscount Beaumont.

In 1065 Raoul Beaumont Sarthe 4th Viscount Beaumont (age 53) died. In 1065 His son Hubert Beaumont Sarthe 5th Viscount Beaumont (age 28) succeeded 5th Viscount Beaumont.

On 05 Dec 1095 Hubert Beaumont Sarthe 5th Viscount Beaumont (age 58) died. His son Raoul Beaumont Sarthe 6th Viscount Beaumont (age 20) succeeded 6th Viscount Beaumont.

In 1100 Raoul Beaumont Sarthe 6th Viscount Beaumont (age 25) died. His son Roscelin Beaumont Sarthe 7th Viscount Beaumont succeeded 7th Viscount Beaumont.

In or before 1135 Roscelin Beaumont Sarthe 7th Viscount Beaumont and Constance Fitzroy Viscountess Beaumont were married. She by marriage Viscountess Beaumont. She the illegitmate daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England (age 66).

Viscount Beaumont (2nd Creation)

On 12 Feb 1440 John Beaumont 1st Viscount Beaumont (age 30) was created 1st Viscount Beaumont by letters patent. Elizabeth Phelip Viscountess Beaumont by marriage Viscountess Beaumont.

In Oct 1441 John Beaumont 1st Viscount Beaumont (age 32) and Katherine Neville Duchess Norfolk (age 41) were married. She by marriage Viscountess Beaumont. She the daughter of Ralph Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland and Joan Beaufort Countess of Westmoreland. They were fourth cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry III of England. She a great granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

On 10 Jul 1460 the Yorkist army led by the future King Edward IV of England (age 18) and including Richard "Kingmaker" Neville Earl Warwick, 6th Earl Salisbury (age 31), Archbishop George Neville (age 28), William Neville 1st Earl Kent (age 55), Edward Brooke 6th Baron Cobham (age 45) and John Scrope 5th Baron Scrope of Bolton (age 22) defeated the Lancastrian army at the 1460 Battle of Northampton.

Edmund Grey 1st Earl Kent (age 43) had started the day as part of the Lancastrian army but did nothing to prevent the Yorkist army attacking.

King Henry VI of England and II of France (age 38) was captured.

Humphrey Stafford 1st Duke of Buckingham (age 57) was killed. His grandson Henry Stafford 2nd Duke of Buckingham (age 5) succeeded 2nd Duke of Buckingham, 7th Earl Stafford, 8th Baron Stafford.

John Talbot 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury (age 42) was killed. His son John Talbot 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury (age 11) succeeded 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury, 3rd Earl Waterford, 8th Baron Furnivall, 12th Baron Strange Blackmere, 9th Baron Talbot.

Thomas Percy 1st Baron Egremont (age 37) was killed.

John Beaumont 1st Viscount Beaumont (age 50) was killed. His son William Beaumont 2nd Viscount Beaumont (age 22) succeeded 2nd Viscount Beaumont, 7th Baron Beaumont.

William Lucy (age 56) was killed apparently by a member of the Stafford family who wanted his wife Margaret Fitzlewis (age 21).

Thomas Tresham (age 40) fought.

William Beaumont 2nd Viscount Beaumont (age 22) and William Norreys (age 19) were knighted.

Thomas "Bastard of Exeter" Holland was executed following the battle.

The battle was fought south of the River Nene [Map] in the grounds of Delapré Abbey.

On 06 Aug 1462 William Beaumont 2nd Viscount Beaumont (age 24) and Joan Stafford Viscountess Beaumont (age 20) were married. She by marriage Viscountess Beaumont. She the daughter of Humphrey Stafford 1st Duke of Buckingham and Anne Neville Duchess Buckingham (age 54). He the son of John Beaumont 1st Viscount Beaumont and Katherine Neville Duchess Norfolk (age 62). They were first cousins. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward III of England. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

In 1477 William Beaumont 2nd Viscount Beaumont (age 38) and Elizabeth Scrope Countess of Oxford (age 9) were married. She by marriage Viscountess Beaumont. The difference in their ages was 29 years. He the son of John Beaumont 1st Viscount Beaumont and Katherine Neville Duchess Norfolk (age 77). They were half first cousin twice removed. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward III of England.

On 19 Dec 1507 William Beaumont 2nd Viscount Beaumont (age 69) died at Wivenhoe [Map] where he was buried. Viscount Beaumont extinct. Baron Beaumont abeyant between his two nieces Joanne Lovell and Frideswell Lovell. The issue of Frideswell Lovell were disbarred from succeededing when her son Henry Norreys (age 25) was attainted. Baron Bardolf of Wormegay in Norfolk abeyant between his great nephews including Henry Norreys (age 25), George Stapleton (age 28) and great-great nephew Brian Stapleton (age 30).