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3 unusual facts about Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick


Battle of Blackpool Sands

Norman Longmate says that the Earl of Warwick advised Hawley on the defensive preparations but not that he was present at the battle.

Montargis

In 1427, during the Hundred Years' War, the Earl of Warwick besieged the town with artillery, beginning bombardment on July 15.

Richard Beauchamp

Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick (1382–1439), English nobleman and military commander


Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset

Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset married before 1436 probably, abt 1425, Lady Eleanor Beauchamp, widow of Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, daughter of Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick and his first wife, Elizabeth de Berkeley, daughter and heiress of Thomas de Berkeley, 5th Baron Berkeley and Margaret de Lisle, 3rd Baroness Lisle.

Joan Butler, Countess of Ormond

Richard de Beauchamp, 1st Earl of Worcester, 2nd Baron Bergavenny (c.1397 - 18 March 1422), who married Lady Isabel le Despenser (27 July 1400 - 26 or 27 December 1439), by whom he had one daughter, Elizabeth de Beauchamp, Lady of Abergavenny.


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