Baron Badlesmere
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The title Baron Badlesmere was created once in the Peerage of England
. On 26 October 1309 Bartholomew de Badlesmere, governor of Bristol Castle
, was summoned to Parliament, creating a barony by writ. In 1322 he was attainted and executed for joining the rebellion of the Earl of Lancaster, and the barony was forfeited. In 1328, the attainder
was reversed for his heir, Giles de Badlesmere, his only son. On the death of the 2nd Baron, however, the barony became abeyant
in 1338. Its representation follows the same line of the one of Baron de Ros
.
Peerage of England
The Peerage of England comprises all peerages created in the Kingdom of England before the Act of Union in 1707. In that year, the Peerages of England and Scotland were replaced by one Peerage of Great Britain....
. On 26 October 1309 Bartholomew de Badlesmere, governor of Bristol Castle
Bristol Castle
Bristol Castle was a Norman castle built for the defence of Bristol. Remains can be seen today in Castle Park near the Broadmead Shopping Centre, including the sally port.-History:...
, was summoned to Parliament, creating a barony by writ. In 1322 he was attainted and executed for joining the rebellion of the Earl of Lancaster, and the barony was forfeited. In 1328, the attainder
Attainder
In English criminal law, attainder or attinctura is the metaphorical 'stain' or 'corruption of blood' which arises from being condemned for a serious capital crime . It entails losing not only one's property and hereditary titles, but typically also the right to pass them on to one's heirs...
was reversed for his heir, Giles de Badlesmere, his only son. On the death of the 2nd Baron, however, the barony became abeyant
Abeyance
Abeyance is a state of expectancy in respect of property, titles or office, when the right to them is not vested in any one person, but awaits the appearance or determination of the true owner. In law, the term abeyance can only be applied to such future estates as have not yet vested or possibly...
in 1338. Its representation follows the same line of the one of Baron de Ros
Baron de Ros
The title of Baron de Ros of Helmsley is the most ancient baronial title in the Peerage of England. The title of Baron de Ros of Helmsley is the most ancient baronial title in the Peerage of England. The title of Baron de Ros of Helmsley is the most ancient baronial title in the Peerage of England....
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Barons Badlesmere (1309–1338)
- Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron BadlesmereBartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron BadlesmereBartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere , English nobleman, was the son and heir of Gunselm de Badlesmere , and fought in the English army both in France and Scotland during the later years of the reign of Edward I of England.-Life:In 1307 he became governor of Bristol Castle. Edward II...
(1275–1322) (forfeit 1322) - Giles de Badlesmere, 2nd Baron BadlesmereGiles de Badlesmere, 2nd Baron BadlesmereGiles de Badlesmere, 2nd Baron Badlesmere was an English nobleman, the son and heir of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere by Margaret de Clare of Inchinquin and Youghal.-Family inheritance:...
(1314–1338) (reversed 1328, abeyant 1338)