Ancestral Trails 2016 » Richard SCROPE (1327-1403)

Personal data Richard SCROPE 

  • He was born in the year 1327 in Bolton, Wensleydale, North Riding, Yorkshire.
  • Title: 1st Lord Scrope of Bolton
  • Title: Chancellor of England under Richard II
  • Property: Builder of Bolton Castle, Bolton, Wensleydale, North Riding, Yorkshire.
  • He died on May 30, 1403 in Bolton, Wensleydale, North Riding, Yorkshire, he was 76 years old.
  • A child of Henry SCROPE and Margaret de ROS

Household of Richard SCROPE

He is married to Blanche de la POLE.

They got married in the year 1344 at Wensley, North Riding, Yorkshire, he was 17 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Richard SCROPE  1356-> 1366
  2. Roger SCROPE  1352-1402 
  3. William SCROPE  1350-1399
  4. Stephen SCROPE  1354-1408 


Notes about Richard SCROPE

Richard Le Scrope was the son and heir of Sir Henry Le Scrope at the age of 17. He was born about 1327-28 in Bolton, Yorkshire, England.

Richard Le Scrope, Knight, M.P. for the county of York in 1364. He was summoned to parliament as a baron on the 8th January, 1371. He was twice High Chancellor of England, and obtained the royal license to castellate his manor house of Bolton, which he "made from the ground", in 1379. He also bought the Kingdom of The Isle of Man for his son William. Had went to trial against Sir Robert Grosvenor over the Right to Bear the Arms Azure a Bend d'Or.

He had married Blanche de la Pole (born about 1327 in Ravenscar, Yorkshire, England; died 1378), daughter of Sir William de la Pole and sister of Michael de la Pole, earl of Suffolk, in about 1344 in Wensleydale, Yorkshire. They had four sons:

William Le Scrope - born circa 1350, became Earl of Wiltshire
Roger Le Scrope - succeeded his father as 2nd Baron Scrope of Bolton
Stephen Le Scrope
Richard le Scrope - fourth son, died young without issue.
Richard Le Scrope died in 30th May, 1403.
SOURCE: www.scroope.net

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Richard SCROPE

William SCROPE
1245-????
Constance NEWSOM
1250-????
William de ROS
1257-1316
Maud de VAUX
1262-< 1316
Henry SCROPE
1271-1336

Richard SCROPE
1327-1403

1344

Blanche de la POLE
1327-1378

Richard SCROPE
1356-> 1366
Roger SCROPE
1352-1402
William SCROPE
1350-1399
Stephen SCROPE
1354-1408

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Day of death May 30, 1403

  • Graaf Albrecht (Beiers Huis) was from 1389 till 1404 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1403: Source: Wikipedia
    • May 21 » Henry III of Castile sends Ruy González de Clavijo as ambassador to Timur to discuss the possibility of an alliance between Timur and Castile against the Ottoman Empire.
    • July 21 » Battle of Shrewsbury: King Henry IV of England defeats rebels to the north of the county town of Shropshire, England.
    • October 7 » Venetian–Genoese wars: The Genoese fleet under a French admiral is defeated by a Venetian fleet.


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