IMAGES OF MEDIEVAL ART AND ARCHITECTURE

ENGLAND: Tewkesbury Abbey

LORDS OF THE MANOR OF TEWKESBURY

Robert Fitzhamon, 1087-1107.

Robert, Earl of Gloucester, 1107-1147

William, 2nd Earl, 1147-1183.

John, aft. king. 3rd Earl, 1189-1209.

Geoffrey Mandeville, 4th Earl 1209-1216

Almeric D'Evreux, 5th Earl 1216-1221.

Gilbert de Claire, 6th Earl, 1221-1230.

Isabel de Clare,Countess,1221-1240.

Richard de Clare, 1240-1262.

Gilbert de Clare, 1262-1295.

Gilbert de Claire, 1295-1314.

Maud de Burgh,Countess, 1314-1315

Hugh Despeneer, 1315-1326

Hugh Despencer, 1326-1349.

Guy de Brienne married to Elizabeth Lady Despencer, 1349-1359.

Edward, 6th Baron Despencer, 1359-1375.

Thomas, 7th Lord Despencer, 1375-1400.

Richard, 8th Lord Despencer 1400-1414

Isabel Despencer, married 
     (1) Rich. Beanchamp, Earl of Worcester, and 
     (2) Rich. 5th Earl of Warwick, 1415-1440

Henry, Duke of Warwick,1440-1446.

Anne Beauchamp, married Richard Neville, 6th-Earl of W., 1446-1471. 

George, Duke of Clarence, 1471-147

Edward, Earl of Warwick, 1477-1488. 

Henry VII.

Henry VIII.

Adapted from  R. A. Smith, A New Handbook and Guide to Tewkesbury Abbey (Tewkesbury, 1928) page 48

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Created by Graham Whitlow

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