Biography of Thomas West 9th Baron De La Warr 6th Baron West 1475-1554

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Before 1475 [his father] Thomas West 8th Baron De La Warr 5th Baron West (age 18) and [his mother] Elizabeth Mortimer Baroness De La Warr and West (age 14) were married. She by marriage Baroness De La Warr, Baroness West.

In 1475 Thomas West 9th Baron De La Warr 6th Baron West was born to Thomas West 8th Baron De La Warr 5th Baron West (age 18) and Elizabeth Mortimer Baroness De La Warr and West (age 15).

On 10 Mar 1476 [his grandfather] Richard West 7th Baron De La Warr 4th Baron West (age 45) died. His son [his father] Thomas West 8th Baron De La Warr 5th Baron West (age 19) succeeded 8th Baron De La Warr, 5th Baron West.

Before 1481 [his father] Thomas West 8th Baron De La Warr 5th Baron West (age 24) and Eleanor Percy Baroness De La Warr and West (age 33) were married. She by marriage Baroness De La Warr, Baroness West. She the daughter of Henry Percy 3rd Earl of Northumberland and Eleanor Poynings Countess Northumberland. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

Before 24 Aug 1494 Thomas West 9th Baron De La Warr 6th Baron West (age 19) and Elizabeth Bonville Baroness De La Warr and West (age 20) were married. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

On 29 Jun 1502 [his mother] Elizabeth Mortimer Baroness De La Warr and West (age 42) died.

After 29 Jun 1502 [his father] Thomas West 8th Baron De La Warr 5th Baron West (age 45) and [his step-mother] Eleanor Copley Baroness De La Warr and West (age 33) were married. She by marriage Baroness De La Warr, Baroness West.

Before 30 Oct 1524 John Bourchier 1st Earl Bath (age 54) and [his sister-in-law] Florence Bonville Countess Bath (age 52) were married. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward III of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

On 30 Oct 1524 [his sister-in-law] Florence Bonville Countess Bath (age 52) died.

On 11 Oct 1525 [his father] Thomas West 8th Baron De La Warr 5th Baron West (age 68) died. He was buried at St Mary's Church Broadwater. His son Thomas West 9th Baron De La Warr 6th Baron West (age 50) succeeded 9th Baron De La Warr, 6th Baron West. [his wife] Elizabeth Bonville Baroness De La Warr and West (age 51) by marriage Baroness De La Warr, Baroness West.

After 1537 [his former wife] Elizabeth Bonville Baroness De La Warr and West (age 63) died.

1549 Creation of Knights of the Garter

In 1549 King Edward VI of England and Ireland (age 11) created new Knights of the Garter:

322nd Francis Hastings 2nd Earl Huntingdon (age 35).

323rd George Brooke 9th Baron Cobham (age 52).

324th Thomas West 9th Baron De La Warr 6th Baron West (age 74).

325th William Herbert 1st Earl Pembroke (age 48).

On 25 Sep 1554 Thomas West 9th Baron De La Warr 6th Baron West (age 79) died at Offington Worthing. Baron West and Baron De La Warr abeyant between the two daughters of his half-brother [his half-brother] Owen West. A new barony Baron De La Warr was conferred on Thomas' heir-male William West 1st Baron De La Warr (age 28).

Henry Machyn's Diary. 10 Oct 1554. The x day of October was bered the good lord De la Warr (deceased) in Sussex, with standard, banar of armes, banar-roll, [coat] armur, targat, sword, elmet, with harolds of armes; then cam the corsse with iiij baners borne abowt hym. [He] was the best howssekeper in Sussex in thes days, and the mone (was greater) for ym, for he ded withowt essue; and ther wher mony morners in blake; and ther wher a goodly hersse of wax and pensels, and viij dosen skochyons; and ther was a grett dolle of money, and met and drynke as was (ever known in) that contrey.

Note. P. 71. Funeral of lord de la Warr. Thomas West, ninth lord de la Warr, succeeded his father 1525; K.G. 1549. He was buried at Broadwater, co. Sussex, where his tomb remains, and is described in Cartwright's Rape of Bramber, p. 38.

Royal Ancestors of Thomas West 9th Baron De La Warr 6th Baron West 1475-1554

Kings Wessex: Great x 14 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 11 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 17 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 12 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 7 Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 12 Grand Son of Malcolm III King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 10 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 8 Grand Son of Louis "Lion" VIII King France

Ancestors of Thomas West 9th Baron De La Warr 6th Baron West 1475-1554

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas West

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas West

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Cantilupe

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas West 1st Baron West

Great x 1 Grandfather: Reginald West 6th Baron De La Warr 3rd Baron West 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John la Warr 2nd Baron de la Warr

Great x 3 Grandfather: Roger la Warr 3rd Baron de la Warr 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Holland 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Ware Baroness West 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Mowbray 3rd Baron Mowbray 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Mowbray 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Plantagenet Baroness Mowbray Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

GrandFather: Richard West 7th Baron De La Warr 4th Baron West 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Thorley Baroness De La Warr Baroness West

Father: Thomas West 8th Baron De La Warr 5th Baron West 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Hungerford

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Hungerford

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Fitzjohn

Great x 2 Grandfather: Walter Hungerford 1st Baron Hungerford

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Hussey

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Hussey

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Hungerford 2nd Baron Hungerford 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Peverell

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Peverell

Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor or Catherine Peverell 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Courtenay 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Courtenay 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Muriel Moels

GrandMother: Katherine Hungerford Baroness De La Warr Baroness West 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Botreaux 1st Baron Botreaux

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Botreaux 2nd Baron Botreaux

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Daubeney Baroness Botreaux

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Botreaux 3rd Baron Botreaux

Great x 4 Grandfather: John St Lo

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth St Lo Baroness Botreaux

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Botreaux 4th Baroness Botreaux Baroness Hungerford 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Beaumont 3rd Baron Beaumont 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Beaumont 4th Baron Beaumont 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Vere Baroness Devereux and Beaumont 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Beaumont Baroness Botreaux 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Everingham

Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Everingham Baroness Beaumont

Thomas West 9th Baron De La Warr 6th Baron West 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Roger Mortimer

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Mortimer

GrandFather: Hugh Mortimer

Mother: Elizabeth Mortimer Baroness De La Warr and West 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Cornwall 2nd Baron Burford 2 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Geoffrey Cornwall 3rd Baron Burford 3 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Sibella Bodrugan Baroness Burford

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Cornwall 5th Baron Burford 4 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edmund Cornwall 5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

GrandMother: Eleanor Cornwall 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Barre

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Barre

Great x 4 Grandmother: Hawise Pembridge

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Barre

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Croyser

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Croyser

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Barre 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Gilbert Talbot 3rd Baron Talbot 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Talbot 7th Baron Strange Blackmere 4th Baron Talbot 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Petronella Butler Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Alice Talbot 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Strange 4th Baron Strange Blackmere 4 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Ankaret Strange 7th Baroness Strange Blackmere, Baroness Talbot 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Fitzalan Baroness Strange Blackmere 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England