Thomas Latimer, 1st Baron Latimer
Thomas le Latimer (died 1334), Lord of Braybrooke was an English noble. He served in English campaigns in France and Scotland.
Biography[edit]
Thomas was the only son of John le Latimer and Christiana Ledet.[2] He was summoned to parliament by writ of summons on 29 December 1299, obtained a license to crenelate his manor house in 1304.[3] He attended the coronation of Edward II of England in 1307.[2] Thomas traveled to Scotland to negotiate the release of William Latimer, who had been captured at the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314.
Marriage and issue[edit]
Thomas married Lora, daughter of Henry de Hastings and Joan de Cantilupe, they had the following issue:
- Warin Latimer (died 1349),[4] married Catherine de le Warre, had issue.
- Katherine Latimer, married John de Roos, had issue.
Citations[edit]
- ^ Foster 1994, p. 215.
- ^ a b Cokayne 1893, pp. 20–21.
- ^ Burke 1866, p. 316.
- ^ Nicolas & Courthope 1857, p. 281.
References[edit]
- Burke, Bernard (1866). A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire. United Kingdom: Harrison.
- Cokayne, George Edward (1893). The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. Vol. V.
- Foster, Joseph (1994). The Dictionary of Heraldry. Feudal coats of arms and pedigrees. London: Studio Editions.
- Nicolas, Nicholas Harris; Courthope, William (1857). Historic Peerage of England. London: John Murray.