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Culture, Lords of England, Baronies of England Alphabetically, Baron Burford

Baron Burford is in Baronies of England Alphabetically.

There have been one creations of Baron Burford:

1st. June 1335. Geoffrey Cornwall 1st Baron Burford 1288-1335. Extinct. 1727.

Baron Burford Feudal

Before 1067 Richard Fitzscrope 1st Baron Burford (age 51) was created 1st Baron Burford Feudal. The date of the creation, or whether it existed at all, is in doubt.

After 1067 Richard Fitzscrope 1st Baron Burford (deceased) died at Richard's Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. His son Osbern (age 27) succeeded 2nd Baron Burford Feudal. Nest verch Gruffydd Cadelling Baroness Burford by marriage Baroness Burford Feudal.

In 1100 Osbern St John 2nd Baron Burford (age 60) died at Ludlow, Shropshire [Map]. His son Hugh (age 20) succeeded 3rd Baron Burford Feudal.

In 1140 Hugh Fitzosbern 3rd Baron Burford (age 60) died. His son Hugh (age 4) succeeded 4th Baron Burford Feudal.

Around 1191 Hugh Say 4th Baron Burford (age 55) died at Richard's Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. His son Hugh (age 30) succeeded 5th Baron Burford Feudal.

In 1197 Hugh Ferrers 6th Baron Burford (age 30) and Margaret Say 6th Baroness Burford (age 15) were married. She by marriage Lord Lechalde. He by marriage Baron Burford Feudal.

In 1197 Hugh Say 5th Baron Burford (age 36) died at Richard's Castle, Herefordshire [Map]. His daughter Margaret (age 15) succeeded 6th Baroness Burford Feudal.

Hugh Say 4th Baron Burford and Lucia Clifford Baroness Burford were married. She by marriage Baroness Burford Feudal.

Hugh Say 5th Baron Burford and Mabel Marmion Baroness Burford were married. She by marriage Baroness Burford Feudal.

Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire 1st Creation 1335

Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire is also in Baronies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronies of England.

Summary

June 1335. Geoffrey Cornwall 1st Baron Burford created.

June 1335. Son Richard Cornwall 2nd Baron Burford succeeded.

October 1343. Son Geoffrey Cornwall 3rd Baron Burford succeeded.

18th May 1365. Son Bryan Cornwall 4th Baron Burford succeeded.

17th January 1400. Brother Richard Cornwall 5th Baron Burford succeeded.

10th January 1443. Grandson Thomas Cornwall 6th Baron Burford succeeded.

1472. Son Edmund Cornwall 7th Baron Burford succeeded.

8th December 1498. Son Thomas Cornwall 8th Baron Burford succeeded.

19th August 1537. Son Richard Cornwall 9th Baron Burford succeeded.

24th June 1569. Son Edmund Cornwall 10th Baron Burford succeeded.

13th July 1585. Brother Thomas Cornwall 11th Baron Burford succeeded.

21st May 1615. Son Thomas Cornwall 12th Baron Burford succeeded.

12th January 1635. Son Gilbert Cornwall 13th Baron Burford succeeded.

1671. Son Major Thomas Cornwall 14th Baron Burford succeeded.

19th July 1686. Son Thomas Cornwall 15th Baron Burford succeeded.

1724. Son Francis Cornwall 16th Baron Burford succeeded.

1727. Francis Cornwall 16th Baron Burford extinct.

Before June 1335 Geoffrey Cornwall 1st Baron Burford (age 47) was created 1st Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire. Margaret Mortimer Baroness Burford (age 39) by marriage Baroness Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

All About History Books

The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.

In June 1335 Geoffrey Cornwall 1st Baron Burford (age 47) died at Burford, Shropshire [Map]. His son Richard (age 22) succeeded 2nd Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

Before 8th September 1335 Richard Cornwall 2nd Baron Burford (age 22) and Sibella Bodrugan Baroness Burford were married. She by marriage Baroness Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

In October 1343 Richard Cornwall 2nd Baron Burford (age 30) died at Burford, Shropshire [Map]. His son Geoffrey (age 8) succeeded 3rd Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

On 18th May 1365 Geoffrey Cornwall 3rd Baron Burford (age 29) died at Burford, Shropshire [Map]. His son Bryan (age 10) succeeded 4th Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

On 17th January 1400 Bryan Cornwall 4th Baron Burford (age 44) died at Burford, Shropshire [Map]. His brother Richard (age 39) succeeded 5th Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

On 10th January 1443 Richard Cornwall 5th Baron Burford (age 82) died at Burford, Shropshire [Map]. His grandson Thomas (age 36) succeeded 6th Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

In 1472 Thomas Cornwall 6th Baron Burford (age 65) died at Hereford [Map]. His son Edmund (age 24) succeeded 7th Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

On 8th December 1498 Edmund Cornwall 7th Baron Burford (age 50) died at Bridgnorth, Shropshire [Map]. His son Thomas (age 31) succeeded 8th Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

On 19th August 1537 Thomas Cornwall 8th Baron Burford (age 70) died at Acton. His son Richard (age 44) succeeded 9th Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

On 24th June 1569 Richard Cornwall 9th Baron Burford (age 76) died at Burford, Shropshire [Map]. His son Edmund (age 34) succeeded 10th Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

On 13th July 1585 Edmund Cornwall 10th Baron Burford (age 50) died unmarried. His brother Thomas (age 47) succeeded 11th Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire. Katherine Harley Baroness Cornwall (age 46) by marriage Baroness Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

On 21st May 1615 Thomas Cornwall 11th Baron Burford (age 76) died at Burford, Shropshire [Map]. His son Thomas (age 42) succeeded 12th Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

On 12th January 1635 Thomas Cornwall 12th Baron Burford (age 62) died. His son Gilbert (age 37) succeeded 13th Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

Before 1671 Gilbert Cornwall 13th Baron Burford (age 72) and Elizabeth Reade Baroness Burford were married. She by marriage Baroness Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

In 1671 Gilbert Cornwall 13th Baron Burford (age 73) died. His son Thomas succeeded 14th Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire. Anne Reade Baroness Burford by marriage Baroness Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

Around 19th July 1686 Major Thomas Cornwall 14th Baron Burford died. His son Thomas (age 35) succeeded 15th Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

In 1724 Thomas Cornwall 15th Baron Burford (age 73) died. His son Francis (age 39) succeeded 16th Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire.

All About History Books

The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbroke. Baker was a secular clerk from Swinbroke, now Swinbrook, an Oxfordshire village two miles east of Burford. His Chronicle describes the events of the period 1303-1356: Gaveston, Bannockburn, Boroughbridge, the murder of King Edward II, the Scottish Wars, Sluys, Crécy, the Black Death, Winchelsea and Poitiers. To quote Herbert Bruce 'it possesses a vigorous and characteristic style, and its value for particular events between 1303 and 1356 has been recognised by its editor and by subsequent writers'. The book provides remarkable detail about the events it describes. Baker's text has been augmented with hundreds of notes, including extracts from other contemporary chronicles, such as the Annales Londonienses, Annales Paulini, Murimuth, Lanercost, Avesbury, Guisborough and Froissart to enrich the reader's understanding. The translation takes as its source the 'Chronicon Galfridi le Baker de Swynebroke' published in 1889, edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. Available at Amazon in eBook and Paperback.

In 1727 Francis Cornwall 16th Baron Burford (age 42) died. Baron Burford of Burford in Shropshire extinct.