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The Beauchamp Lineage : 937 years back to 1066
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1400    
1399-1413
Henry IV
series of rebellions & invasions: Wales, Scotland, France, and northern England.
He was followed by his son,
1409/1475
Beauchamp, John & Margaret Ferrers
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parents William Beauchamp & Catherine Ufflete
(Richard, Thomas)
1413-1422
1422-61
Henry V
Henry VI
Henry died young, leaving the nine month old Henry VI to inherit the throne.
1423/1423 Beauchamp, Lord l'Isle  
1425/1445
Beauchamp, Henry De, Duke of Warwick [1daababacgp] parents Richard Beauchamp & Isabel De Spencer
1435/1502 Beauchamp, Richard (Sir) De, II Baron [1daababbcbaaa] parents John Beauchamp & Margaret Ferrers
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1437/ Beauchamp, Thomas [1daababbcbaab] parents John Beauchamp & Margaret Ferrers
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1450
1452/1487

Galfredus Beauchamp & Elizabeth Tregos

(Sir John)
1461
1471

Edward IV

of house of york assumes thrown, Henry VI abdicates
Henry VI dies in prison
1475/1513 Baron Beauchamp
Beauchamp, John (Sir) De, & Jane Carnsewe
parents Galfredus Beauchamp & Elizabeth Tregos
1475









Barons lose power , growth and trade supported by kings
More middle class advisors Landbased nobility power erodes royal courts replace feudal ones
direct taxation imposed National standing armies replace Smaller feudal ones
Move to national structures.

1481
1483/1483
1483/1485
Removal of french influence in names
Edward V
Richard III
Beauchamp and other french type names are anglisized 'bow-chaum' becomes 'bee-chum'
aged 12 reigned through regent uncle Richard III
Richard III, Duke of Gloucester imprisoneds edward and younger brother.
Rumor had it that richard killed the princes
1485/1509
Henry VII
The Battle of Bosworth Field. Richard III defeated.
The end of the Wars of the Roses as there was no one else left to fight.