| Name |
Lionel Welles Lord Welles [137], [138], [97], [59, Hoo art, Vol VI, p. 561 seq], [59, Welles article, Vol XII/2, pp. 443-4], [73, p. 114], [56, Kent of 1574, pub Harleian 1924, Willoughby p. 48], 16G Grandfather |
| Birth |
ca 1406 |
| Death |
29 Mar 1461, Slain at battle of Towton |
| Burial |
Methley, W Yorks |
| General |
6th baron. Lord Lieut of Ireland. KG 175: 14 May 1457; N 15. |
| Father |
Eudo de Welles (-<1421) |
| Mother |
Maud de Greystoke |
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Margaret Beauchamp Baroness Beauchamp [59, Beauchamp article, Vol II, p. 45, note (c)], [131, Report No 29], [97, Vol I, pp. 211-230 (appx!)], [59, Zouche art, Vol XII/2, p.930 seq], [59, Welles article, Vol XII/2, p. 444], [59, Somerset art, Vol XII/1, pp. 47-8], [59, Kildare article, Vol VII, p. 232, note (f)], [59, Derby article, Vol IV, p. 207], [56, Huntingdon of 1613, pub Camden Soc 1849, St John, p. 2], [56, Beds of 1566, '82 & 1634, pub H'n 1884, St John, p. 52], 15G Grandmother |
| Birth |
1409 |
| Death |
8 Aug 1482 |
| Burial |
Wimborne Minster |
| General |
Heir. Later Duchess of Somerset and, by this marriage, grandmother to Henry VII. |
| Father |
Sir John Beauchamp Lord Beauchamp of Bletso (-1412) |
| Mother |
Edith Stourton (-1441) |
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| Children |
John (1450-1499) |
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| Arms Generally Notes for Lionel Welles Lord Welles |
Or, a lion rampant double queued sable, langued,, etc, gules impaling:
(1) Guleas a fess between six martlets or [Beauchamp]
(2) Barry of six ermine and gules, three crescents sable [Waterton]
See Armorial Families under Willoughby for confirmation of the Wterton - and hence Beauchamp - arms: Vol II p. 2102, 7th Edn |