Sir Henry Bourchier, Count of Eu, KG

Abt 1404 - 1483  (79 years)

• Name	Henry Bourchier
  	He was also Viscount Bouchier and the Earl of Essex
  Birth	Abt 1404  [1]
  Title(s)	1420 (16 years)  [1]
  28 May 1420 - Count of Eu (inherited) 14 Dec 1446 - Viscount Bouchier (created) 22 Apr 1452 - Knight of the Garter 30 Jun 1461 - Earl of Essex
  Offices Held	1426 (22 years)  [1]
  05 Jul 1426-13 Jan 1444 - Member of Parliament. 14 Dec 1446-23 May 1461 - Member of Parliament. May 1455-Oct 1456 - Treasurer of England. 10 July 1460-April 1462 - Treasurer of England. April 1471-4 April 1483 - Treasurer of England.
  Married	Before 25 Apr 1426 (22 years)  [1]
  Isabel ______, the daugher of Richard, Earl of Cambridge and Anne de Mortiemer. In 1420 Isabel, married first. Sir Thomas Gray. [Isabel, married second, Sir Henry Bourchier Count of Eu, KG] She died 2 October 1484 in England. She was buried in Abbey of Beeleigh by Maldon. Her body were later removed to the Church of Little Easton, Essex. Issue: 1. Sir William Bouchier (____-1482)
  Death	4 Apr 1483  [1]
  Burial	Beeleigh Abbey, Essex, England   [1]
  Their bodies were later removed to the Church of Little Easton, Essex.
  Siblings	2 brothers
  > 1. Sir John Bourchier, KG, Baron Berners   d. 16 May 1474 ▻ Margery Berners   2. Sir Henry Bourchier, Count of Eu, KG,   b. Abt 1404   d. 4 Apr 1483  (Age 79 years) + 3. William Bourchier, Lord FitzWarin,   b. Aft 1412   d. 1469/70  (Age 57 years) ▻ Thomasine Hankeford, Baroness FitzWarin,  m. Before 3 Aug 1437 ;   Katherine de Affeton,  m. Before 9 Jan 1448/49
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Robert de Bourchier   (3 x Great Grandfather)  Mor ingen Muirchertaig   d. 1164  (10 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I21634
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2019

  
  

  Father	Sir William Bourchier, Count of Eu,   b. 1374, Little Eaton, Essex, England d. 28 May 1420, Troyes, Aube, Grand Est, France (Age 46 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Anne, Countess of Buckingham, Herefored, and Northampton,   b. Apr 1383, Pleshey, Essex, England d. 16 Oct 1438, England (Age 55 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F5182	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Sir Henry Bourchier, Count of Eu, KG(Abt 1404 – 1483) 2Sir William Bourchier, Count of Eu(1374 – 1420) 4William Bourchier 8Robert Bourchier( – 1349) 16John Bourchier 17Helen Colchester 9Margaret Prayers 18Sir Thomas de Prayers(1270 – 1348) 19Anne de Essex(Abt 1285 – 1337) 5Eleanor de Louvaine(1345 – 1397) 10John de Louvaine 20 21 11Margaret Weston 22 23 3Anne, Countess of Buckingham, Herefored, and Northampton(1383 – 1438) 6Thomas of Woodstock, KG, Duke of Gloucester(7 Jan 1354/55 – 1397) 12Edward III, King of England(1312 – 1377) 24Edward II, King of England(1284 – 1327) 25Isabella "the Fair" of France(1292 – 1358) 13Philippa of Hainault(1311 – 1369) 26William III d'Avêsnes, Count of Hainault and Holland(Abt 1286 – 1337) 27Jeanne de Valois(Abt 1294 – 1342) 7Eleanor de Bohun(1366 – 1399) 14Sir Humphrey de Bohun IX, KG, Earl of Hereford and Essex(24 Mar 1341/42 – 16 Jan 1372/73) 28Sir William de Bohun, KG, Earl of Northampton(Abt 1309 – 1360) 29Elizabeth de Badlesmere, Countess of Northampton( – 1356) 15Joan FitzAlan(1347 – 1419) 30Sir Richard FitzAlan, Earl of Arundel(1306 – 24 Jan 1375/76) 31Eleanor de Lancaster( – 1372)

  
  

• Event Map		Burial - - Beeleigh Abbey, Essex, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Monumental Brass at the Church in Little Easton, Essex of Sir Henry Bourchier

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1444] Cokayne, George E. Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland Volume V (L-M), (London: The St. Catherine Press, 1926).