William Bourchier

Family: House of York · Role: noble · First appears: Edward IV 2

Life events

• c. 1461 · William Bourchier married Anne Woodville and fathered children with her.(Edward IV 2)
  • With: Anne Woodville
  • “the which William being a man of great industrie, wit, and prouidence in graue and weightie matters, maried the ladie Anne Wooduile, decended of high parentage, whose mother Iaquet was daughter to Peter of Lutzenburgh earle of saint Paule, by the which Anne he had lord Henrie earle of Essex, one daughter named Cicile, maried to Water lord Ferrers of Chartleie and an other called Isabell, which died vnmaried.”

Edward IV 2

• parent: Henry Bourchier, Earl of Essex “of whome he begat foure sonnes, William, Thomas, Iohn and Henrie”
• married with Anne Woodville “which William being a man of great industrie, wit, and prouidence in graue and weightie matters, maried the ladie Anne Wooduile”
• child: Henry Bourchier, Earl of Essex (son) “by the which Anne he had lord Henrie earle of Essex”
• child: Cicely Bourchier “one daughter named Cicile, maried to Water lord Ferrers of Chartleie”
• child: Isabel Bourchier “and an other called Isabell, which died vnmaried”
• siblings with Thomas Bourchier, son “of whome he begat foure sonnes, William, Thomas, Iohn and Henrie”
• siblings with John Bourchier “of whome he begat foure sonnes, William, Thomas, Iohn and Henrie”
• siblings with Henry Bourchier, Earl of Essex (son) “of whome he begat foure sonnes, William, Thomas, Iohn and Henrie”

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Extracted from the original text of Holinshed's Chronicles — the reigns Shakespeare dramatized. Made with Rho MD.