Lionel De Welles

Lionel De Welles

Born ABT 1407 , Methley, ENG
Died 29 MAR 1461 , Battle of Towton, Towton, near Tadcaster, Yorkshire, ENG
Parents Eudo (Ivo) (Ives) De Welles (Father) Family
Maude De Greystocke (Mother) Family
Marriages Joan (Cecily) de Waterton — 15 AUG 1419 at St. Oswald's Methley, Yorkshire, ENG Family Page
Unknown spouse Family Page
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation 6th Baron of Welles; Governor of Ireland (1438-1442)
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Henry IV
  • Birth
    1407
    Born at Methley, ENG
  • Age c. 6
    21 Mar 1413
    Accession of Henry V
    Reigned 1413–1422
  • Age c. 8
    25 Oct 1415
    Battle of Agincourt
  • Age c. 12
    15 Aug 1419
    Married Joan (Cecily) de Waterton at St. Oswald's Methley, Yorkshire, ENG
  • Age c. 14
    26 Aug 1421
    Father Eudo (Ivo) (Ives) died
  • Age c. 15
    1 Sep 1422
    Accession of Henry VI
    Reigned 1422–1461
  • Age c. 17
    1424
    Daughter Cecilia (Cecily) born
  • Age c. 20
    1427
    Daughter Margaret born
  • Age c. 21
    1428
    Daughter Alianor (Eleanor) born
  • Age c. 21
    1428
    Son Richard born
  • Age c. 27
    1434
    Daughter Katherine born
  • Age c. 46
    17 Jul 1453
    Hundred Years' War ends
    Battle of Castillon; England loses almost all its French lands.
  • Age c. 48
    1455–1487
    Wars of the Roses begin
    First Battle of St Albans.
  • Age c. 54
    4 Mar 1461
    Accession of Edward IV
    Reigned 1461–1483
  • Age c. 54
    29 Mar 1461
    Died at Battle of Towton, Towton, near Tadcaster, Yorkshire, ENG
  • Age c. 54
    29 Mar 1461
    Battle of Towton