Richard de Arundel

1346 - 1397  (51 years)

• Name	Richard de Arundel  [1]
  Birth	1346  [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Sep 1397	Cheapside, London, England   [2, 3]
  Burial	Church of the Austin Friars, London, England   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I13525	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Richard Fitz Alan,   b. Abt 1313, of Arundel, Sussex, England d. 24 Jan 1376, Arundel, Sussex, England (Age ~ 63 years)
  Mother	Eleanor of Lancaster,   b. Abt 1318   d. 11 Jan 1372, Arundel, Sussex, England (Age ~ 54 years)
  Marriage	5 Apr 1345  [4]
  Family ID	F1589	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth de Bohun,   b. Abt 1350   d. 3 Apr 1385 (Age ~ 35 years)
  Marriage	28 Sep 1359  [3]
  Children	+ 1. Elizabeth Fitz Alan,   b. 1366, Derbyshire, England d. 8 Jul 1425, Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire, England (Age 59 years) + 2. Joan Arundel,   b. Abt 1371   d. 14 Nov 1435 (Age ~ 64 years)
  Family ID	F8476	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 Jun 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Also called Richard Fitz Alan. 11th Earl of Arundel. 10th Earl of Surrey. Chief Butler of England. Member of the council of the regency, 1377. An accomplished naval commander, he was Admiral and/or Captain-General of the fleet at various times with various titles. He was an ally of Thomas, Duke of Gloucester, uncle of Richard II, and gradually incurred Richard's enmity. Ultimately he was arrested, accused of plotting with Gloucester to imprison the king, put to trial at Westminster, attainted, and beheaded.

  
  

• Sources

  [S413] Genealogy Page of John Blythe Dobson. [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013. [S8115] Nathan W. Murphy, "The Origin and Royal Descent of Margaret1 Domville, Wife of Richard Hatton, of Lymm, Cheshire, and of Richard1 Banks of Maryland." The American Genealogist 87:226, 87:285, 2015. [S1526] The Ancestry of Dorothea Poyntz, Wife of Reverend John Owsley, Generations 1-15, Fourth Preliminary Edition, by Ronny O. Bodine and Bro. Thomas Spalding, Jr. 2013.