Baron Ros

Summary

6th February 1299. 1st. William Ros 1st Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 44] created. See 1299 Edward I Creates New Barons.

6th August 1316. 2nd. Son William Ros 2nd Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 31] succeeded.

3rd February 1343. 3rd. Son William Ros 3rd Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 13] succeeded.

3rd December 1351. 4th. Brother Thomas Ros 4th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 16] succeeded.

8th June 1384. 5th. Son John Ros 5th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 15] succeeded.

6th August 1393. 6th. Brother William Ros 6th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 23] succeeded.

1st September 1414. 7th. Son John Ros 7th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 17] succeeded.

22nd March 1421. 8th. Brother Thomas Ros 8th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 13] succeeded. See Battle of Baugé.

18th August 1430. 9th. Son Thomas Ros 9th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 2] succeeded.

17th May 1464. 10th. Son Edmund Ros 10th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 9] succeeded. See 15 May 1464 Battle of Hexham.

23rd October 1508. Edmund Ros 10th Baron Ros Helmsley abeyant.

1512. 11th. Nephew George Manners 11th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 42] abeyance terminated.

27th October 1513. 12th. Son Thomas Manners 1st Earl of Rutland [aged 21] succeeded.

20th September 1543. 13th. Son Henry Manners 2nd Earl of Rutland [aged 16] succeeded.

17th September 1563. 14th. Son Edward Manners 3rd Earl of Rutland [aged 14] succeeded.

14th April 1587. 15th. Daughter Elizabeth Manners 15th Baroness Ros of Helmsley [aged 12] succeeded.

19th May 1591. 16th. Son William Cecil 16th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 1] succeeded.

27th June 1618. 17th. First Cousin Once Removed Francis Manners 6th Earl of Rutland [aged 40] succeeded.

17th December 1632. 18th. Daughter Katherine Manners Duchess Buckingham [aged 30] succeeded.

1649. 19th. Son George Villiers 2nd Duke of Buckingham [aged 20] succeeded.

16th April 1687. George Villiers 2nd Duke of Buckingham abeyant.

1806. 20th. Second Cousin Four times Removed Charlotte Boyle 20th Baroness Ros of Helmsley [aged 36] abeyance terminated.

9th January 1831. 21st. Son Henry Fitzgerald 21st Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 37] succeeded.

29th March 1839. 22nd. Brother William Fitzgerald De Ros 22nd Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 41] succeeded.

6th January 1874. 23rd. Son Dudley Fitzgerald De Ros 23rd Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 46] succeeded.

29th April 1907. 24th. Daughter Mary Fitzgerald De Ros 24th Baroness Ros of Helmsley [aged 52] succeeded.

4th May 1939. 25th. Daughter Una Mary Dawson 25th Baroness de Ros of Helmsley [aged 59] succeeded.

9th October 1956. 26th. Granddaughter Georgiana Ross 26th Baroness de Ros of Helmsley [aged 23] succeeded.

21st April 1983. 27th. Son Peter Maxwell 27th Baron de Ros of Helmsley [aged 24] succeeded.

On 6th August 1316 William Ros 1st Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 61] died. He was buried at Kirkham Priory North Yorkshire [Map]. His son William [aged 31] succeeded 2nd Baron Ros Helmsley and inherited Belvoir Castle [Map].

Before 25th November 1316 William Ros 2nd Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 31] and Margery Badlesmere Baroness Ros of Helmsley [aged 8] were married. She by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley. The difference in their ages was 23 years.

On 3rd February 1343 William Ros 2nd Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 58] died. He was buried at Kirkham Priory North Yorkshire [Map]. His son William [aged 13] succeeded 3rd Baron Ros Helmsley and inherited Belvoir Castle [Map]. Margaret Neville [aged 13] by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley.

On 3rd December 1351 William Ros 3rd Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 22] died. His brother Thomas [aged 16] succeeded 4th Baron Ros Helmsley and inherited Belvoir Castle [Map]. Beatrice Stafford Countess Desmond [aged 10] by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley.

On 22nd June 1382 John Ros 5th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 13] and Mary Percy Baroness Ros of Helmsley [aged 15] were married. She by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley. He the son of Thomas Ros 4th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 47] and Beatrice Stafford Countess Desmond [aged 41]. They were third cousins. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward I of England.

On 8th June 1384 Thomas Ros 4th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 49] died at Uffington. He was buried at Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire [Map]. His son John [aged 15] succeeded 5th Baron Ros Helmsley and inherited Belvoir Castle [Map].

On 6th August 1393 John Ros 5th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 24] died at Paphos returning from Pilgrimage. He was buried at Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire [Map]. His brother William [aged 23] succeeded 6th Baron Ros Helmsley and inherited Belvoir Castle [Map].

Around 1394 William Ros 6th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 24] and Margaret Fitzalan Baroness Ros of Helmsley [aged 22] were married. She by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley. She brought a 40 mark annuity to the marriage awarded to her by King Richard II of England [aged 26] following the death of his wife Anne of Bohemia Queen Consort England [aged 27] in whose household she had been. She the sister of the Earl of Arundel [aged 48]. He the son of Thomas Ros 4th Baron Ros Helmsley and Beatrice Stafford Countess Desmond [aged 53]. They were fourth cousin once removed. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward I of England. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Henry III of England.

On 1st September 1414 William Ros 6th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 44] died. His son John [aged 17] succeeded 7th Baron Ros Helmsley.

Before 22nd March 1421 John Ros 7th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 24] and Margery Despencer 3rd Baroness Despencer, Baroness Ros [aged 24] were married. She by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley. They were third cousins. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry III of England.

Before 9th September 1427 Thomas Ros 8th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 19] and Eleanor Beauchamp Duchess Somerset [aged 19] were married. She by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley. She the daughter of Richard Beauchamp 13th Earl Warwick [aged 45] and Elizabeth Berkeley Countess Warwick. They were third cousin once removed. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry III of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Edward I of England.

On 18th August 1430 Thomas Ros 8th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 22] died. His son Thomas [aged 2] succeeded 9th Baron Ros Helmsley.

Before 1455 Thomas Ros 9th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 27] and Philippa Tiptoft Baroness Ros of Helmsley [aged 31] were married. She by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley. He the son of Thomas Ros 8th Baron Ros Helmsley and Eleanor Beauchamp Duchess Somerset [aged 46]. They were third cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry III of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Edward I of England.

On 23rd October 1508 Edmund Ros 10th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 53] died. Baron Ros Helmsley abeyant between his daughters annd their descendants.

In 1512 George Manners 11th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 42] abeyance terminated 11th Baron Ros Helmsley. Anne St Leger Baroness Ros of Helmsley [aged 35] by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley.

On 27th October 1513 George Manners 11th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 43] died. He was buried in the St Leger Chantry, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle [Map]. His son Thomas [aged 21] succeeded 12th Baron Ros Helmsley.

Before 1523 Thomas Manners 1st Earl of Rutland [aged 30] and Eleanor Paston Countess Rutland [aged 27] were married. She by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley.

On 20th September 1543 Thomas Manners 1st Earl of Rutland [aged 51] died. He was buried in the Chancel of St Mary the Virgin Church, Bottesford, Leicestershire [Map]. His son Henry [aged 16] succeeded 2nd Earl of Rutland, 13th Baron Ros Helmsley. Margaret Neville Countess Rutland by marriage Countess of Rutland.

On 17th September 1563 Henry Manners 2nd Earl of Rutland [aged 36] died. He was buried at St Mary the Virgin Church, Bottesford, Leicestershire [Map]. His son Edward [aged 14] succeeded 3rd Earl of Rutland, 14th Baron Ros Helmsley. Edward Manners 3rd Earl of Rutland became a ward of Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland [aged 30] and was specially under the charge of William Cecil 1st Baron Burghley [aged 43].

On 6th June 1573 Edward Manners 3rd Earl of Rutland [aged 23] and Isabel Holcroft Countess Rutland [aged 23] were married. She by marriage Countess of Rutland, Baroness Ros Helmsley. He the son of Henry Manners 2nd Earl of Rutland and Margaret Neville Countess Rutland.

On 14th April 1587 Edward Manners 3rd Earl of Rutland [aged 37] died at his home Ivy Bridge on the Strand [Map] or at Puddle Wharf aka Dock [Map]. He was buried at St Mary the Virgin Church, Bottesford, Leicestershire [Map]. His daughter Elizabeth [aged 12] succeeded 15th Baroness Ros Helmsley. His brother John [aged 36] succeeded 4th Earl of Rutland. Elizabeth Charlton Countess Rutland [aged 34] by marriage Countess of Rutland. He would be Earl for ten months only dying on 24 Feb 1588.

Robert Constable [aged 65] was one of the principal mourners at his funeral.

On 19th May 1591 Elizabeth Manners 15th Baroness Ros of Helmsley [aged 16] died in childbirth at Tower Street, All Hallows [Map]. Her son William [aged 1] succeeded 16th Baron Ros Helmsley.

On 12th February 1615 William Cecil 16th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 24] and Anne Lake Baroness Ros of Helmsley [aged 15] were married. She by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley. See Diary of Anne Clifford. He the son of William Cecil 2nd Earl Exeter [aged 49] and Elizabeth Manners 15th Baroness Ros of Helmsley.

On 27th June 1618 William Cecil 16th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 28] died. His first cousin once removed Francis [aged 40] succeeded 17th Baron Ros Helmsley. Cecily Tufton Countess Rutland by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley.

On 17th December 1632 Francis Manners 6th Earl of Rutland [aged 54] died at Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire [Map]. On 20th February 1633 he was buried at St Mary the Virgin Church, Bottesford, Leicestershire [Map]. His daughter Katherine [aged 30] succeeded 18th Baroness Ros Helmsley. His brother George [aged 52] succeeded 7th Earl of Rutland. Frances Carey Countess Rutland [aged 61] by marriage Countess of Rutland.

In 1649 Katherine Manners Duchess Buckingham [aged 46] died. Her son George [aged 20] succeeded 19th Baron Ros Helmsley

On 16th April 1687 George Villiers 2nd Duke of Buckingham [aged 59] died. Duke of Buckingham, Marquess of Buckingham, Earl Buckingham extinct. Baron Ros Helmsley abeyant.

In 1806 Charlotte Boyle 20th Baroness Ros of Helmsley [aged 36] abeyance terminated 20th Baroness Ros Helmsley.

On 9th January 1831 Charlotte Boyle 20th Baroness Ros of Helmsley [aged 61] died. Her son Henry [aged 37] succeeded 21st Baron Ros Helmsley.

On 29th March 1839 Henry Fitzgerald 21st Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 45] died. His brother William [aged 41] succeeded 22nd Baron Ros Helmsley. Georgiana Lennox Baroness Ros of Helmsley [aged 43] by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley.

On 6th January 1874 William Fitzgerald De Ros 22nd Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 76] died at Old Court, Strangford, County Down. His son Dudley [aged 46] succeeded 23rd Baron Ros Helmsley. Elizabeth Egerton Baroness Ros of Helmsley [aged 41] by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley.

On 29th April 1907 Dudley Fitzgerald De Ros 23rd Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 80] died at Old Court, County Down. His daughter Mary [aged 52] succeeded 24th Baroness Ros Helmsley.

On 4th May 1939 Mary Fitzgerald De Ros 24th Baroness Ros of Helmsley [aged 84] died. Her daughter Una [aged 59] succeeded 25th Baroness Ros Helmsley.

On 9th October 1956 Una Mary Dawson 25th Baroness de Ros of Helmsley [aged 77] died. Her granddaughter Georgiana [aged 23] succeeded 26th Baroness Ros Helmsley.

On 21st April 1983 Georgiana Ross 26th Baroness de Ros of Helmsley [aged 49] died. Her son Peter [aged 24] succeeded 27th Baron Ros Helmsley.

Summary

1300. 1st. William Ros 1st Baron Ros Kendal [aged 28] created.

9th May 1310. 2nd. Son Thomas Ros 2nd Baron Ros Kendal [aged 3] succeeded.

1391. 3rd. Grandson Robert Ros 3rd Baron Ros Kendal succeeded.

1458. 4th. Son Robert Ros 4th Baron Ros Kendal [aged 58] succeeded.

1473. Robert Ros 4th Baron Ros Kendal abeyant.

Around 1300 William Ros 1st Baron Ros Kendal [aged 28] was created 1st Baron Ros Kendal. The date, and the barony somewhat vague. Not clear who is the first baron.

In or before 1307 William Ros 1st Baron Ros Kendal [aged 34] and Devorgilla Galloway Baroness Ros Kendal were married. She by marriage Baroness Ros Kendal.

Before 9th May 1310 William Ros 1st Baron Ros Kendal [aged 38] died. His son Thomas [aged 3] succeeded 2nd Baron Ros Kendal.

Around 1391 Thomas Ros 2nd Baron Ros Kendal [aged 84] died. His grandson Robert succeeded 3rd Baron Ros Kendal.

In 1458 Robert Ros 3rd Baron Ros Kendal died. His son Robert [aged 58] succeeded 4th Baron Ros Kendal.

Before 1473 Robert Ros 4th Baron Ros Kendal [aged 72] and Anne Thornborough Baroness Ros Kendal were married. She by marriage Baroness Ros Kendal.

In 1473 Robert Ros 4th Baron Ros Kendal [aged 73] died. Baron Ros Kendal abeyant. His aunt Elizabeth Ros and her husband William Parr inherited Kendal Castle, Westmoreland which then descended through the Parr family until it was forfetied to the Crown by the conviction for high treason, and attainder, of William Parr 1st Marquess Northampton in 1553.