William Bonville

William Bonville

Born ABT 1345 , Shute, Devonshire, ENG
Died 11 FEB 1408 , Lambeth Palace
Parents Johanna Champernowne (Mother) Family
Marriage Unknown spouse Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation sheriff of Somerset and Dorset (1380-1); sheriff of Devon (1389, 1400)
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Edward III
  • Birth
    1345
    Born at Shute, Devonshire, ENG
  • Age c. 1
    26 Aug 1346
    Battle of Crécy
  • Age c. 3
    1348–1350
    Black Death reaches England
    Killed roughly a third to a half of the population.
  • Age c. 11
    19 Sep 1356
    Battle of Poitiers
  • Age c. 15
    1360
    Son Richard born
  • Age c. 17
    1362
    Daughter Elizabeth born
  • Age c. 22
    1367
    Daughter Katherine born
  • Age c. 24
    1369
    Son Thomas born
  • Age c. 25
    1370
    Son John born
  • Age c. 26
    1371
    Son William born
  • Age c. 28
    1373
    Daughter born
  • Age c. 32
    22 Jun 1377
    Accession of Richard II
    Reigned 1377–1399
  • Age c. 36
    Jun 1381
    Peasants' Revolt
  • Age c. 54
    30 Sep 1399
    Accession of Henry IV
    Reigned 1399–1413
  • Age c. 55
    25 Oct 1400
    Geoffrey Chaucer dies
  • Age c. 63
    11 Feb 1408
    Died at Lambeth Palace