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James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormond (23 May 1393 – 23 August 1452) was the son of James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond. He was called 'The White Earl', and was esteemed for his learning. He was the patron of the Irish literary work, 'The Book of the White Earl'. His career was marked by his long and bitter feud with the Talbot family.
- May 23, 1393, Kilkenny, Ireland
- James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond
- August 23, 1452, Dublin, Ireland
- Anne Welles
Butler, James (c.1390–1452), 4th earl of Ormond, called the ‘White Earl’, probably because of his pale hair, was the elder of the two legitimate sons of James Butler (qv), 3rd earl of Ormond, and his wife Anne, daughter of John, Lord Welles, and became earl on his father's death (September 1405).
1 de fev. de 2023 · James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormonde (1392 – 22 August 1452) was the son of James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormonde and Anne Welles. He was called The White Earl and esteemed for his learning. He prevailed upon Henry V to create a King of Arms in Ireland, by the title of Ireland King of Arms (altered by Edward VI to Ulster King of Arms ...
Overview. 4th earl of Ormond, James Butler. (c. 1390—1452) Quick Reference. ( c .1390–1452), called ‘the White Earl’, son of the 3rd earl (d. 1405), eight times chief governor (king's lieutenant 1420–2, 1425–6, 1442–4, justiciar 1426–7, and deputy in 1407–8, 1424, 1441–2, and ...
Butler succeeded to the earldoms of Ormond and Ossory on his father's death (August 1539). He benefited greatly from the land grants of the 1530s, and emerged as the most powerful magnate in Ireland, with an increasingly strong grip over the Dublin government.
James Butler 4th Earl of Ormond. Alfred Webb. A Compendium of Irish Biography. 1878. Butler, James, 4th Earl of Ormond, known as the "White Earl," was, like many of his predecessors, a minor when his father died. He received an education in advance of most young Irish lords of his time.
James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormond (23 May 1393 – 23 August 1452) was the son of James Butler, 3rd Earl of Ormond. He was called 'The White Earl', and was esteemed for his learning. He was the patron of the Irish literary work, ' The Book of the White Earl '. His career was marked by his long and bitter feud with the Talbot family.
