Happy 648th Birthday to my 17th Great-Grandfather, Thomas de - TopicsExpress



          

Happy 648th Birthday to my 17th Great-Grandfather, Thomas de Mowbray, born 22 Mar 1366 in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England. During his life he was: The first Duke of Norfolk. 6th Baron Mowbray 7th Baron Segrave Lord of Axholme, Bramber, Caludon, Epworth, Hovingham, Melton Mowbray, Mountsorrel, Seagrave, Sileby and Thirsk 1st Earl of Nottingham, 2nd Creation Sir Thomas de Mowbray, KG Earl Marshal of England Warden of the East March Constable of Berwick-on-Tweed and Roxburgh Castles Captain of Calais Kings Lieutenant in Artois, Calais, Flanders and Picardy Chief Justice of North Wales Justice in Chester and Flint 1st Duke of Norfolk Lord of Gower Earl of Norfolk Lord of Acle, Gillingham, Randworth and South Walsham An Exile: Thomas was a close relative of Richard II. Thomas fell foul of the king and was banished for life in 1398, dying in Venice in 1399, age 33.
Posted on: Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:56:23 +0000

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