Elizabeth DE ROS

Family/Spouse: Thomas DE CLIFFORD. Thomas (son of Roger DE CLIFFORD and Maud DE BEAUCHAMP) was born about 1363; died on 18 Aug 1391 in Germany. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Maud DE CLIFFORD died on 25 Aug 1446; was buried in Abbey of Roche, co. York.
2. John DE CLIFFORD died on 13 Mar 1421/2 in Siege Of Meaux in France.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Also Known As: 4th Lord Ros of Helmsley
• Fact 2: 1367, Warden of Scotland
• Fact 1: 1369, 1371, Served in France
• Fact: 1372, Knight Banneret
• Fact: 1362-1384, Member of Parliament

Notes:

Name:
Thomas De Ros, Knt., 4th Lord Ros of Helmsley, third son of William de Ros, Baron of Helmsley, co. York by Margery, daughter of Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere. He was born at Stoke Albany, co. Northampton, on 13 Jan. 1336/7, and was brother and heir of William de Ros. They had four sons and two daughters. He took part in the King's expedition in Normandy in 1355, and in the campaigns of 1356 and 1359-60. He was summoned to Parliament from 24 Aug 1362. In 1368 he was ordered to reside on his lands in Ireland with his armed forces, to prevent the loss and destruction of the country. 'Thomas de Roos, lord of Hamelak' died testate at Uffington, co. Lincoln (while preparing to go on pilgrimage to Jerusalem), on 8 June 1384, and was buried at Riveaulx.

Thomas married Beatrice DE STAFFORD about 1 Jan 1358/9. Beatrice (daughter of Sir Ralph DE STAFFORD, Knt. and Margaret DE AUDLEY) died on 14 Apr 1415. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]