Person:Humphrey De Beauchamp (1)

Was granted a market, fair and free warren at Ryme, Dorset, and free warren at Woburnford, Devon in 1298; member of Parliament for Devon in 1313; held the maors of Ryme, co. Dorset; Wambrook, Co. Somerset; Woburnford, Oulescombe, Teinghervy, and Buckerell, Co. Devon; and Lanescot and Lanlowarne, Co. Cornwall. (http://www.celtic-casimir.com/webtree/5/5525.htm)

Did praiseworthy service in the Scots War, 1296.

1. ↑ Roberts, Gary Boyd. Royal Descents of 600 Immigrants to the American Colonies or the United States: who were themselves notable or left descendants notable in American history. (Baltimore, Md.: Genealogical Pub. Co., 2004)
   p. 548.
2. ↑ Weis, Frederick Lewis; William R. Beall; Kaleen E. Beall; and Walter Lee Sheppard. Ancestral roots of certain American colonists who came to America before 1700: lineages from Alfred the Great, Charlemagne, Malcolm of Scotland, Robert the Strong, and other historical individuals. (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Pub. Co., c2004)
   p. 226, line 226B-30.

   Sir Humphrey de Beauchamp, Knt., younger son, b. by Mar 1253 (adult by 1274), apparently living 1316, dead 1317, lord of Ryme Intrinseca, Dorset & Oburnford, Oulescombe, Teinghervy, & Buckerell, co. Devon; m. (1) by 1254 Sibyl Oliver, living 1306, daughter & heir of Walter Oliver, lord of Wambrook, Somerset, from whom divorced between 1287 & 1290; m. (2) after 10 Aug 1300 Alice, d. shortly bef. 20 Oct 1317, widow of Peter Corbet. With Alice, Sir Humphrey held the manor of Silferton, co. Devon in dower for the term of their lives.