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Walter de BEAUCHAMP, Baron of Alcester and Powyke

Walter de BEAUCHAMP, Baron of Alcester and Powyke[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]

Male Abt 1243 - 1303  (60 years)


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  • Name Walter de BEAUCHAMP 
    Suffix Baron of Alcester and Powyke 
    Birth Abt 1243  Of, Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Feb 1303 
    Burial Grey Friars, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I27330  Coombs
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2016 

    Father William de BEAUCHAMP, Earl of Warwick,   b. Abt 1210, Of, Elmley, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1269 (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Isabel MAUDUIT,   b. Abt 1214, Of, Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1267–1268, Elmley Castle, Elmley, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 1245  Of, Hanslape, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3671  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father William de BEAUCHAMP, Earl of Warwick,   b. 1215, Elmley Castle, Elmley, Worcestershire (Gloucestershire?), England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jun 1298, , Elmley, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Isabel MAUDUIT,   b. Abt 1214, Of, Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1267–1268, Elmley Castle, Elmley, Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Marriage 1245  Hanslope, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9567  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice de TOENI,   b. Abt 1255, Flamstead, Hertfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1324 (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1275  Papal Dispensation Dated 1289 Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Margaret de BEAUCHAMP,   b. Abt 1285, Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     2. Giles de BEAUCHAMP,   b. Abt 1290, Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1362 (Age 72 years)
    Family ID F9571  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2026 

  • Notes 

    • Walter, of Alcester, Warwicks, and Powick, Worcs; died 1303. [Burke's Peerage]

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      WALTER De BEAUCHAMP, a younger son of William de Beauchamp, Lord of Elmley, and his wife, Isabel, sister and heiress of William Mauduit, Earl of Warwick, having purchased from Reginald Fitzherbert a moiety of the manor of Alcester, Co. Warwick mmade that one of his principal Seats, calling it Beauchamp Court; the other being at Powyke, Co. Worcester. This Walter, who was a very eminent person at the period in which he lived, being signed with the cross for a pilgrimage to the Holy Land, had a legacy of 200 marks bequeathed to him by his father, for his better performance of that voyage. He was Steward of the household to King EDWARD I., and attended that monarch to Flanders, and into Scotland where he shared in the honours, o of Falkirk on 22 July, 1298. In the 29th of the same reign he was one of the lords in the parliament of Lincoln, being then styled Dominus de Alcester, who signified to the pope, under their seals, the superiority of King EDWARD over the kingdom of Scotland. His lordship m. Alice de Tony, and had issue

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] Ancestral File (TM).

    2. [S16] Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles M o s l e y Editor-in-Chief, 1999, 2945, 26 May 2003. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S17] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists, 7th Edi t i o n , by Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Le e Sh ip pa r d Jr., 1999, 84-29, 26 May 2003. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S15] Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom, by G. E Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2000, II:44 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S41] Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 57-6 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S18] Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles Mosley Editor-in-Chief, 1999, 2945 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S13] bright.ged.