Francis

Family: England · Role: courtier · First appears: Richard II 50

Life events

• 1395 · John Hastings died without issue; his inheritances dispersed, and titles were granted to Francis, Reynold Grey, and William Beauchamp.(Richard II 50)
  • With: John Hastings, Earl of Pembroke Reynold Grey William Beauchamp of Bedford
  • “In this Iohn Hastings ended all the honorable titles of the Hastings, bicause this man dieng without issue, his inheritances were dispersed to diuerse persons; for the honour of Penbroke came to Francis at court by the kings gift, the baronies of Hastings and Weisford came to Reinold Greie of Ruthine, the baronie of Aburgauennie was granted to William Beauchampe of Bedford:”

Richard II 50

• sworn: Richard II “for the honour of Penbroke came to Francis at court by the kings gift”

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