Ralph de Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell

Ralph de Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell (died 27 August 1398), Tattershall in Lincolnshire, was an English peer. He was summoned to the House of Lords as Lord Cromwell in 1375.[1]

Cromwell died in August, 1398, and was succeeded in the barony by his son, Ralph.

Family

Ralph married Maud (b.1337), daughter of John Bernack and Joan (d.1361),[2][3] daughter of John Marmion, 4th Baron Marmion of Winteringham and had the following issue:-

  • Ralph Cromwell. Son and heir.
  • Amice de Cromwell
  • Maud de Cromwell
  • Elizabeth de Cromwell

References

  1. Plea Rolls of the Court of Common Pleas; National Archives; CP40/541; year 1396; http://aalt.law.uh.edu/AALT6/R2/CP40no541a/aCP40no541afronts/IMG_0312.htm; third entry, as plaintiff; presumably referring to the first Baron Cromwell 'Radus de Cromwell de Tateshale, chevalier '
  2. Cal Inq PMs XI.
  3. Farnham 1919–20, p. 466

Bibliography

  • Farnham, George F. (1919–20). Leicestershire Manors: The Manors of Allexton, Appleby and Ashby Folville (PDF). Leicester: Leicestershire Archaeological and Historical Society.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  • Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
  • Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem. XI. London: HMSO. 1935.
  • Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
Peerage of England
Preceded by
New Creation
Baron Cromwell
13751398
Succeeded by
Ralph de Cromwell
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