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His most stunning feat was leading an English force to victory against a much bigger French force at the Battle of Morlaix in 1342. Some of the details are in dispute, but it is clear that he made good use of pit traps, which stopped the French cavalry.
Há 6 dias · William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton (ca. 1312-1360) was an English nobleman and military commander. Renowned Diplomat In addition to being a warrior, William was also a renowned diplomat. He negotiated two treaties with France, one in 1343 and one in 1350.
- Caldecot, England
- circa 1312
- England
- Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England
Sir William de Bohun, 1st Earl Northampton, Constable of England, Admiral of the North, entry in "Our Royal, Titled, Noble, and Commoner Ancestors and Cousins" database (accessed 11 May 2019).
- Male
- Elizabeth (Badlesmere) de Bohun
When William de Bohun 1st Earl of Northampton was born in 1311, in Caldicot, Monmouthshire, Wales, his father, Humphrey VII de Bohun 4th Earl of Hereford, was 35 and his mother, Elizabeth of Rhuddlan, was 29. He married Elizabeth Badlesmere in 1335, in Badlesmere, Kent, England.
- Male
- Elizabeth Badlesmere
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Parents. Humphrey De (Earl of Hereford & Essex) BOHUN, born in 1276 - Pleshey, Essex, England, deceased March 16, 1322 - River Ure, Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England aged 46 years old, buried in 1322 - York, Yorkshire, England. Married November 14, 1302, Westminster, Middlesex, England, to.
William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton, KG, was an English nobleman and military commander born around 1312. As the fifth son of Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford, and Elizabeth of Rhuddlan, he descended from notable lineage including Edward I of England and Queen consort Eleanor of Castile.
