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
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	Abt 1404  [1]
  Title(s)	1420 (Age 16)  [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 (Age 22)  [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 (Age 22)  [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 Siblings
  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
  Person ID	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)
  Mother	Anne, Countess of Buckingham, Herefored, and Northampton,   b. Apr 1383, Pleshey, Essex, England d. 16 Oct 1438, England (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F5182	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• 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

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