Bourchier is an English surname, from French ''Boursier'', keeper of the purse. Bourchier is the Norman pronunciation.
The Barons Bourchier, Barons Berners, Barons FitzWarin, Earls of Essex and
Earls of Bath
Earl of Bath was a title that was created five times in British history, three times in the Peerage of England, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It is now extinct.
Earls of Bath; First creati ...
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Robert Bourchier, 1st Baron Bourchier (died 1349), son of John Bourchier (died 1329), Judge of the Court of Common Pleas
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John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Bourchier (died 1400)
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Bartholomew Bourchier, 3rd Baron Bourchier (died 1409)
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Elizabeth Bourchier, 4th Baroness Bourchier (c. 1399 – 1433)
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Hugh Stafford, ''jure uxoris'' 4th Baron Bourchier, later 1st Baron Stafford (died 1420)
***:Second husband:
Lewis Robessart, ''jure uxoris'' 4th Baron Bourchier (died 1430)
**Sir William Bourchier (died 1375)
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William Bourchier, 1st Count of Eu (1374–1420)
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Henry Bourchier, 1st Viscount Bourchier,
1st Earl of Essex, 5th Baron Bourchier (c. 1404 – 1483), Baroness Elizabeth's second cousin.
*****William, Viscount Bourchier (d. bef. 1480)
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Henry Bourchier, 2nd Earl of Essex, 2nd Viscount Bourchier, 6th Baron Bourchier (c. 1472 – 1540)
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Anne Bourchier, 7th Baroness Bourchier
Anne Bourchier (1517 – 28 January 1571) was the ''suo jure'' 7th Baroness Bourchier, ''suo jure'' Lady Lovayne, and Baroness Parr of Kendal. She was the first wife of William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, Earl of Essex, and the sister-in ...
(died 1571)
******Cecile Bourchier
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Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford
Walter Devereux, 10th Baron Ferrers of Chartley, created 1st Viscount Hereford, KG (1488 – 17 September 1558) was an English courtier and parliamentarian.
Baron Ferrers
Walter was the son and heir of John Devereux, 9th Baron Ferrers ...
(1488–1558)
********Sir Richard Devereux (died 1547)
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Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex, 8th Baron Bourchier (1541–1576)
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Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, 9th Baron Bourchier (1566–1601)
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Robert Devereux, 3rd Earl of Essex, 10th Baron Bourchier (1591–1646), abeyant.
*****Humphrey Bourchier, 1st and last Lord Bourchier of Cromwell (died 1471)
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John Bourchier (died 1495), ''jure uxoris'' 6th
Baron Ferrers of Groby
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Eleanor Bourchier (c. 1417 – 1474),
Duchess of Norfolk, as wife to
John de Mowbray, 3rd Duke of Norfolk.
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William Bourchier, ''jure uxoris''
Baron Fitzwaryn (c. 1412 – bef. 1469)
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Fulk Bourchier, 10th Baron FitzWarin
Fulk Bourchier, 10th Baron FitzWarin (25 October 1445 – 18 September 1479) was the son and heir of William Bourchier, 9th Baron FitzWarin (1407–1470) and the father of John Bourchier, 1st Earl of Bath. He was feudal baron of Bampton in Devon ...
(1445–1479)
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John Bourchier, 1st Earl of Bath
John Bourchier, 1st Earl of Bath (20 July 1470 – 30 April 1539) was named Earl of Bath in 1536. He was feudal baron of Bampton in Devon.
Origins
John Bourchier was born in Essex, England, the eldest son and heir of Fulk Bourchier, 10th Ba ...
, 11th Baron FitzWarin (1470–1539)
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John Bourchier, 2nd Earl of Bath, 12th Baron FitzWarin (1499–1561), commissioner at the trial of
Lady Jane Grey
Lady Jane Grey ( 1537 – 12 February 1554), later known as Lady Jane Dudley (after her marriage) and as the "Nine Days' Queen", was an English noblewoman who claimed the throne of England and Ireland from 10 July until 19 July 1553.
Jane was ...
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********Sir John Bourchier, Lord FitzWarin (1529–1556)
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William Bourchier, 3rd Earl of Bath, 13th Baron FitzWarin (bef.1557–1623)
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Edward Bourchier, 4th Earl of Bath, 14th Baron FitzWarin (1590–1636)
*********Hon. Sir
George Bourchier (c. 1535 – 1605)
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Henry Bourchier, 5th Earl of Bath
Henry Bourchier, 5th Earl of Bath (1587 – 16 August 1654) of Tawstock in Devon, was an English peer who held the office of Lord Privy Seal and was a large landowner in Ireland in Limerick and Armagh counties, and in England in Devon, So ...
(1593–1654)
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Thomas Bourchier (c. 1404 – 1486), later cardinal
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John Bourchier,
1st Baron Berners (died 1471)
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Sir Humphrey Bourchier (died 1471), co-
Constable of Windsor Castle
The Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle is in charge of Windsor Castle in England on behalf of the sovereign. The day-to-day operations are under the Superintendent, who is an officer of the Master of the Household's Department of the Roya ...
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John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners
John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners (1467 – 19 March 1533) was an English soldier, statesman and translator.
Family
John Bourchier, born about 1467, was the only son of Sir Humphrey Bourchier (d.1471 at the Battle of Barnet) and Elizabeth T ...
(1467–1533), one of Henry VIII's Chancellors of the Exchequer
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Margaret Bourchier (c. 1468 – c. 1551/52), made Baroness Bryan in her own right by
Henry VIII
Henry VIII (28 June 149128 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547. Henry is best known for his six marriages, and for his efforts to have his first marriage (to Catherine of Aragon) annulled. His disagr ...
, mother of his mistress,
Elizabeth Carew
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Anne Bourchier, Baroness Dacre (1470–1530)
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Sir Thomas Bourchier
''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as p ...
(died 1510),
Constable of Windsor Castle
The Constable and Governor of Windsor Castle is in charge of Windsor Castle in England on behalf of the sovereign. The day-to-day operations are under the Superintendent, who is an officer of the Master of the Household's Department of the Roya ...
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Arthur Bourchier
Arthur Bourchier (22 June 186314 September 1927) was an English actor and theatre manager. He married and later divorced the actress Violet Vanbrugh.
Bourchier was noted for roles both in classical drama, particularly Shakespeare, and in con ...
, English actor
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Bourchier Wrey, 6th Baronet
Sir Bourchier Wrey, 6th Baronet (c. 1715 – 13 April 1784) of Tawstock, Devon, was a Member of Parliament for Barnstaple, Devon, in 1747–1754. The manor of Tawstock, about two miles south of Barnstaple, had been since the time of Henry de Tr ...
(c.1715 - 13 April 1784), politician
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Claud Thomas Bourchier (22 April 1831- 19 November 1877), English officer
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James David Bourchier (1850–1920), Irish journalist and political activist
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John Bourchier (regicide)
Sir John Bourchier or Bourcher (c. 1595 – August 1660) was an English landowner and Puritan radical, who supported the Parliamentarian cause during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms. A regicide who voted for the Execution of Charles I in Ja ...
(1595–1660) - English Puritan and regicide of Charles I
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John Bourchier (politician)
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Murray Bourchier
Brigadier Sir Murray William James Bourchier, CMG, DSO, VD (4 April 1881 – 16 December 1937) was an Australian soldier and politician. He was Deputy Premier of Victoria from April 1935 until June 1936.
Early life
Murray was the eldest so ...
(4 April 1881 - 16 December 1937), Australian soldier and politician
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