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Hugh De Camoys, 2nd Baron Camoys
Hugh de Camoys, 2nd Baron Camoys (1413–1426) succeeded his grandfather Thomas de Camoys as Baron in 1419. The second Baron had no children, so the title went into abeyance between his sisters Margaret and Alianora. The title was called out of abeyance in 1839 for Thomas Stonor, a descendant of Margaret.C. Clark and W. Finnelly, ''Reports of Cases Heard and Decided in the House of Lords on Appeals and Writs of Error, and Claims of Peerage: During the Sessions 18311846 Events January–March * January 5 – The United States House of Representatives votes to stop sharing the Oregon Country with the United Kingdom. * January 13 – The Milan–Venice railway's bridge, over the Venetian Lagoon betwee ...', Vol. 6, 1838 & 1839 (V. & R. Stevens and G.S. Norton, London 1842)pp. 789-867(Google). References {{DEFAULTSORT:Camoys, Hugh De Camoys, 2nd Baron 1413 births 1426 deaths 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas De Camoys, 1st Baron Camoys
Thomas de Camoys, 1st Baron Camoys (c. 1351 – 28 March 1421), KG, of Trotton in Sussex, was an English peer who commanded the left wing of the English army at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. Origins Thomas de Camoys was the son of Sir John Camoys of Gressenhall in Norfolk, by his second wife Elizabeth le Latimer, daughter of William le Latimer, 3rd Baron Latimer. Sir John Camoys was the son of Ralph de Camoys (d. 1336) by his second wife Elizabeth le Despenser, a daughter of Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester (executed 27 October 1326). Career From 20 August 1383 to 26 February 1421 he was summoned several times to Parliament by writ, by which he is held to have become 1st Baron Camoys, of the second creation. The first creation of that title had expired on the death of his uncle Thomas de Camoys, 2nd Baron Camoys (d. 11 April 1372), to whom he was heir. In 1380 Camoys was in the retinue of his cousin William Latimer, 4th Baron Latimer in an expedition to F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abeyance
Abeyance (from the Old French ' meaning "gaping") describes a state of temporary dormancy or suspension. In law, it can refer to a situation where the ownership of property, titles, or office is not currently Vesting, vested in any specific person, but is awaiting the appearance or determination of the rightful owner. This typically applies to future estates that have not yet vested, and may never vest. For example, an estate is granted to A for life, with the remainder to the heir of B upon A's death. if B is still alive, the remainder is held in abeyance because B can have no legal heir until B's own death. The term hold in abeyance is used in lawsuits and court cases when a case is temporarily put on hold. English peerage law History The most common use of the term is in the case of English peerage dignities. Most such peerages pass to heirs-male, but the ancient baronies created by writ, as well as some very old earldoms, pass instead to heirs-general (by cognatic pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thomas Stonor, 3rd Baron Camoys
Thomas Stonor, 3rd Baron Camoys (1797–1881) was a British peer, previously a member of Parliament. He was the son of another Thomas Stonor and Katherine Blundell, daughter of the art collector Henry Blundell. Career In 1817, he went to study at Paris University. Thomas Stonor sat as a Member of Parliament for Oxford for the Whigs from 1832 to 1833. His election was declared void following an election petition and his brother-in-law, Charles Towneley unsuccessfully stood at the by-election that followed. He was High Sheriff of Oxfordshire for 1836. He succeeded to his title in 1839, after Queen Victoria terminated its abeyance in his favour. He was the appointed Lord-in-Waiting to the Queen from 1846 to 1852, 1853–1858, 1859–1866, and finally from 1868 to 1874. Family Thomas married Frances Towneley, daughter of Peregrine Edward Towneley (1762–1846) and Charlotte Drummond of Towneley Hall, Burnley on 25 July 1821. They had the following issue: * Charlotte (18 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baron Camoys
The barony of Camoys was created twice. From 26 November 1313 to 1 April 1335 Ralph de Camoys (d. 1336) was summoned to Parliament by writ, and is thereby held to have become Baron Camoys of the first creation. Ralph de Camoys (d. 1336) married firstly, Margaret de Brewes, daughter of William de Brewes, 1st Lord Brewes (d. 1291), and secondly, Elizabeth le Despenser, daughter of Hugh le Despenser, 1st Earl of Winchester (executed 27 October 1326). By his first wife, Margaret de Brewes, daughter of William de Braose, 1st Baron Braose, Ralph de Camoys (d. 1336) had a son, Thomas de Camoys, 2nd Baron Camoys (d. 1372). Thomas married Margaret, and by her had a son, Ralph Camoys. This first creation of the barony expired with the death on 11 April 1372 without male heirs of Thomas de Camoys, 2nd Baron Camoys, his son Ralph having predeceased him. The heir of Thomas de Camoys (d. 1372) was his nephew, another Thomas de Camoys (d. 1421), who was the grandson of Ralph de Camoys (d. 133 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1413 Births
Year 1413 ( MCDXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar. Events January–March * January 30 – The First Scutari War between the Kingdom of Zeta (now part of Albania and Montenegro) and the Venetian Republic comes to an end. * February 3 – The 10th and final English Parliament of King Henry IV opens its session, but closes abruptly after six weeks because of the death of the King. * March 20 – King Henry IV of England dies at Westminster Abbey, where the English Parliament has been meeting, and passes on while in the Jerusalem Chamber of the house of the Abbot, William de Colchester. * March 21 – Henry, Prince of Wales becomes King Henry V of England the day after the death of his father Henry IV. * March 22 – King Henry V summons the English Parliament to meet at Westminster beginning on May 14. * March 27 – The Republic of Genoa regains its independence after having been a territory of the Kingdom of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1426 Deaths
Year 1426 ( MCDXXVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. Events January–March * January 7 – King Henry VI summons the Parliament of England, directing its members to meet at Leicester on February 18. * January 13 – Hook and Cod wars: The Battle of Brouwershaven is fought in the Netherlands between the Burgundian State, led by Duke Philip the Good, and the troops led by Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut, with the Burugundians winning. * January 15 – England, led by King Henry VI, declares war against the Duchy of Brittany and the Kingdom of France after Jean le Sage, Duke of Brittany allies with France's King Charles VI. * February 8 – The Xuande Era begins in Ming dynasty China as the first Lunar New Year of the reign of the Emperor Xuanzong. * February 18 – The English Parliament, nicknamed the Parliament of Bats because the members are not allowed to carry swords and arm themselves with clubs to defend themselv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
