Ralph Cromwell 3rd Baron Cromwell 1403-1456

Paternal Family Tree: Cromwell

Around 1403 Ralph Cromwell 3rd Baron Cromwell was born to Ralph Cromwell 2nd Baron Cromwell [aged 35].

25th October 1415. At the Battle of Agincourt the English included: Louis Robbessart [aged 25], Richard Beauchamp 13th Earl Warwick [aged 33], William Botreaux 3rd Baron Botreaux [aged 26], William Bourchier 1st Count of Eu [aged 41], Thomas Rokeby [aged 35], John Cornwall 1st Baron Fanhope 1st Baron Milbroke [aged 51], Edward Courtenay [aged 30], Ralph Cromwell 3rd Baron Cromwell [aged 12], Thomas Dutton [aged 19], Edmund Ferrers 6th Baron Ferrers of Chartley [aged 29], Roger Fiennes [aged 31], Henry Fitzhugh 3rd Baron Fitzhugh [aged 57], John Grey [aged 28], John Grey 1st Earl Tankerville [aged 31], William Harrington [aged 42] as the King's Standard Bearer, Walter Hungerford 1st Baron Hungerford [aged 37], Piers Legh [aged 26] (wounded), Alfred Longford, Thomas Montagu 1st Count Perche 4th Earl Salisbury [aged 27], Thomas Morley 6th Baron Marshal 5th Baron Morley [aged 22], John Rodney, Richard Scrope 3rd Baron Scrope of Bolton [aged 22], Robert Strelley [aged 18], James Tuchet 5th Baron Audley, 2nd Baron Tuchet [aged 17], Robert Umfraville [aged 52], Thomas West 2nd Baron West [aged 35], Robert Willoughby 6th Baron Willoughby [aged 30]. Thomas Erpingham [aged 60] commanded the archers. Thomas Rempston [aged 26] was present. Thomas Strickland [aged 48] carried the Banner of St George.

Thomas Tunstall [aged 57] was killed.

The Welsh included: William ap Thomas "Blue Knight of Gwent" Herbert [aged 35], Walter Sais [aged 95], Roger Vaughan [aged 70] and his son Roger Vaughan [aged 5]. Owen Tudor [aged 15] is believed to have been present as a squire.

On 2nd May 1417 [his father] Ralph Cromwell 2nd Baron Cromwell [aged 49] died at Tattershall [Map]. His son Ralph [aged 14] succeeded 3rd Baron Cromwell.

On 21st May 1420 the Treaty of Troyes was signed at Troyes. Thomas Beaufort 1st Duke Exeter [aged 43] and Ralph Cromwell 3rd Baron Cromwell [aged 17] negotiated the terms which included the marriage of Henry V [aged 33] and Catherine of Valois [aged 18], daughter of Charles VI [aged 51], and the acknowledgement of King Henry V of England as Charles V's heir disinheriting the Dauphin [aged 17].

In 1422 Ralph Cromwell 3rd Baron Cromwell [aged 19] was appointed Privy Council.

On 5th September 1422 William Deincourt 6th Baron Deincourt 6th Baron Grey [aged 19] died. Baron Deincourt and Baron Grey of Rotherfield abeyant between his two sisters [his future sister-in-law] Alice Deincourt 6th Baroness Deincourt and Grey, Baroness Lovel and Sudeley [aged 18] and [his future wife] Margaret Deincourt Baroness Cromwell [aged 16].

After 29th September 1422 Ralph Cromwell 3rd Baron Cromwell [aged 19] was appointed Lord Chamberlain of the Household to King Henry VI of England and II of France.

Before 1433 Ralph Cromwell 3rd Baron Cromwell [aged 29] and Margaret Deincourt Baroness Cromwell [aged 27] were married. She by marriage Baroness Cromwell.

Around June 1433 Ralph Cromwell 3rd Baron Cromwell [aged 30] was appointed Lord Treasurer.

In July 1443 Ralph Cromwell 3rd Baron Cromwell [aged 40] was appointed Chamberlain of the Exchequer.

On 28th November 1449 William Tailboys 7th Baron Kyme [aged 34] attacked Ralph Cromwell 3rd Baron Cromwell [aged 46] at Star Chamber.

In 1450 Ralph Cromwell 3rd Baron Cromwell [aged 47] was appointed Lord Chamberlain of the Household to King Henry VI of England and II of France [aged 28].

On or before 24th August 1453 Thomas Neville [aged 23] and Maud Stanhope 4th Baroness Cromwell Baroness Willoughby of Eresby were married. Maud Stanhope 4th Baroness Cromwell Baroness Willoughby of Eresby was the niece and heiress of Ralph Cromwell 3rd Baron Cromwell [aged 50] meaning traditional Percy lands would become Neville lands. The Percy's, being the older family, especially Thomas Percy 1st Baron Egremont [aged 30], took umbrage with the ensuing two year feud known as the Neville-Percy Feud. He the son of Richard Neville Earl Salisbury [aged 53] and Alice Montagu 5th Countess of Salisbury [aged 46].

On 4th January 1456 Ralph Cromwell 3rd Baron Cromwell [aged 53] died at South Wingfield, Derbyshire [Map]. He was buried at the Collegiate Church, Tattershall. Baron Cromwell abeyant between his two nieces, daughters of his sister [his aunt] Maud Cromwell: Maud Stanhope 4th Baroness Cromwell Baroness Willoughby of Eresby and Joan Stanhope.

Before 10th February 1474 [his former wife] Margaret Deincourt Baroness Cromwell [aged 68] died. Her sister [his former sister-in-law] Alice [aged 69] abeyance terminated 7th Baroness Deincourt, 7th Baroness Grey of Rotherfield.

Royal Ancestors of Ralph Cromwell 3rd Baron Cromwell 1403-1456

Kings Wessex: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings England: Great x 6 Grand Son of King John of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Malcolm III of Scotland

Kings France: Great x 13 Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 16 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of Ralph Cromwell 3rd Baron Cromwell 1403-1456

Great x 3 Grandfather: Ralph Cromwell

Great x 2 Grandfather: Ralph Cromwell 5 x Great Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Somery 2nd Baron Dudley

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Somery Baroness Basset Drayton 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Nicole D'Aubigny Baroness Dudley 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Ralph Cromwell 6 x Great Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Grandfather: Ralph Cromwell 1st Baron Cromwell 7 x Great Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

father: Ralph Cromwell 2nd Baron Cromwell 5 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Bernake

Grandmother: Maud Bernake 4 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Marmion

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Marmion Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Lorette Plantagenet Granddaughter of King John of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Marmion 2 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Joan Marmion 3 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Furnival

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Furnival 1st Baron Furnivall

Great x 2 Grandmother: Maud Furnival 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Despencer

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Despencer Baroness Furnivall 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Aline Basset 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Ralph Cromwell 3rd Baron Cromwell 6 x Great Grandson of King John of England