Sir John de Ros of Helmsley, KB, Lord Ros

Other Events and Attributes:

• General Information: He was the 5th Lord de Ros of Helmsley.
• Knighted: 1377; Following the coronation in 1377, he was appointed Knight of the Order of the Bath.
• Miscellaneous: 1377; In 1377 he took a prominent part in the pageantry at the coronation of Richard II.
• Title(s): 8 Jun 1384; On 8 June 1384 he succeeded as the 5th Lord de Ros of Helmsley.
• Military: From 1385 to 1386, Scotland; He was with the King on his expedition to Scotland from 1385 to 1386.
• Offices Held: From 8 Aug 1386 to 13 Nov 1303; From 8 August 1386 to 13 November 1303 he was a Member of Parliament.
• Land/House: 16 Oct 1386; On 16 October 1386 having proved his age, and done homage, he had writs for livery of seisin.
• Military: About 1388; About 1388 he was in the Naval Expedition under Richard, Earl of Arundel.
• Offices Held: Jun 1389; He joined in governing Carlisle and held wardenship of the west marches of Scotland in June 1389.
• Last Full Review: 10 Aug 2020

Notes:

Died:
He died while on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem.

John married Mary de Percy before 22 Jun 1385. Mary (daughter of Sir Henry de Percy, Lord Percy and Joan Orreby) was born on 12 Mar 1367; died on 25 Aug 1394 in York, Yorkshire, England; was buried in Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]