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Biography of Richard Redman Master of the Horse 1350-1426
Paternal Family Tree: Redman
Around 1350 Richard Redman Master of the Horse was born to Matthew Redman (age 22) and Joan Fitzhenry Baroness Greystoke (age 17) at Levens Hall Levens.
Before 18 Oct 1353 [his step-father] William Greystoke 2nd Baron Greystoke (age 32) and [his mother] Joan Fitzhenry Baroness Greystoke (age 20) were married. She by marriage Baroness Greystoke. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.
After 10 Jul 1359 [his father] Matthew Redman (age 31) and [his mother] Joan Fitzhenry Baroness Greystoke (age 26) were married.
Around 1370 [his son] Matthew Redman was born to Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 20).
Before 1376 Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 26) was knighted.
In 1387 Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 37) was appointed High Sheriff of Cumberland.
On either 05 Aug 1388 or 19 Aug 1388 a Scottish army commanded by John Swinton defeated an English army commanded by Henry "Hotspur" Percy (age 24) during the Battle of Otterburn at Otterburn [Map]. Henry "Hotspur" Percy and his brother Ralph Percy (age 29) were captured as was [his father] Matthew Redman (age 60). The English suffered 1000 killed, 2000 captured. The Scottish 100 killed, 200 captured.
On the Scottish side James Douglas 2nd Earl Douglas (age 30) was killed. His sister Isabel Douglas Countess Mar (age 28) succeeded Countess Mar.
John Dunbar 1st Earl of Moray (age 46) fought.
Before 1390 [his father] Matthew Redman (age 62) died.
Around 1390 [his son] Richard Redman was born to Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 40) and Elizabeth Aldeburgh (age 28) at Alwinton, Northumberland [Map].
In 1391 Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 41) was appointed High Sheriff of Cumberland.
In 1393 Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 43) held a tournament at Carlisle, Cumberland [Map].
In 1394 Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 44) was appointed High Sheriff of Cumberland.
Around 1395 [his son] Matthew Redman was born to Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 45) and Elizabeth Aldeburgh (age 33).
In 1397 Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 47) campaigned with King Richard II of England (age 29) at Ireland.
In 1397 Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 47) was appointed Master of the Horse.
In 1397 Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 47) was appointed High Sheriff of Cumberland.
Around 1400 Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 50) travelled to Ireland.
In 1401 Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 51) was appointed High Sheriff of Cumberland.
In 1403 Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 53) was appointed High Sheriff of Yorkshire.
On 01 Sep 1403 [his mother] Joan Fitzhenry Baroness Greystoke (age 70) died.
In 1410 Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 60) was appointed High Sheriff of Cumberland.
Around 1410 Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 60) raised forces against the Scottish.
In 1415 Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 65) was appointed Speaker of the House of Commons.
On 04 Nov 1415 Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 65) was appointed High Sheriff of Yorkshire.
Around 1416 [his daughter] Jane Redman was born to Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 66) and Elizabeth Aldeburgh (age 54).
Around 1416 [his son] Matthew Redman (age 21) and [his daughter-in-law] Johanna Tunstall (age 21) were married.
On 22 Mar 1426 Richard Redman Master of the Horse (age 76) died at Harewood Castle. He was buried at Blackfriars Friary, York
After 22 Mar 1426. All Saints Church Harewood [Map]. Monument to Richard Redman Master of the Horse (deceased) and Elizabeth Aldeburgh. Early Plate Bascinet and Gorget Period. Lancastrian Esses and Inter-twined Knots Collar. Horses Head Crest. Elaborate Crespine Headress. Chest with Angels with Rounded Wings holding Shields.
Elizabeth Aldeburgh: Brian Stapleton and she were married. Richard Redman Master of the Horse and she were married. Around 1362 she was born to William Aldeburgh 1st Baron Aldeburgh Harewood and Elizabeth Lisle Baroness Ferrers Harewood. On 21 Dec 1417 Elizabeth Aldeburgh died.
Richard Redman Master of the Horse and Elizabeth Aldeburgh were married.
Great x 1 Grandfather: Matthew Redman
GrandFather: Matthew Redman
Father: Matthew Redman
GrandFather: Henry Fitzhenry of Ravensworth
Mother: Joan Fitzhenry Baroness Greystoke