William Scrope

Also known as: sir William Scrope · Family: England · Role: captain · First appears: Richard II 3

Life events

• c. 1377 · Thomas Triuet and William Scrope were sent into Gascoigne with other English captains.(Richard II 3 · 📍 Gascoigne)
  • With: Thomas Trivet
  • “The lord Neuill, sir Thomas Triuet, sir William Scrope, and diuerse other valiant capteins of England, were sent into Gascoigne this yeare”
• 1393 · Thomas Percy became lord steward, Thomas Beaumont constable of Dover, and William Scrope vicechamberlain.(Richard II 57 · 📍 Douer castell)
  • With: Thomas Percy, Earl of Worcester Thomas Beaumont
  • “in whose roome the lord Thomas Persie that before was vicechamberlaine was created lord steward; and the lord Thomas Beaumont was made constable of Douer, and lord warden of the cinque ports: and the lord William Scroope was made vicechamberlaine”
• 1393 · William Scrope bought the Isle of Man and its regality from William Montagu.(Richard II 57 · 📍 Ile of Man)
  • With: William Montagu
  • “who about the same time, bought of the lord William Montacute the Ile of Man, with the regalitie therof”

Richard II 3

• sworn: Richard II “The lord Neuill, sir Thomas Triuet, sir William Scrope, and diuerse other valiant capteins of England, were sent into Gascoigne this yeare, which first landed at Burdeaux, on the euen of the Natiuitie of our ladie, where after they had rested them a while, they went and raised the siege, which the Frenchmen had held before Mortaigne in Poictou a long time before.”

Richard II 57

• sworn: Richard II “and the lord William Scroope was made vicechamberlaine”
• with William Montagu (interaction) “who about the same time, bought of the lord William Montacute the Ile of Man, with the regalitie therof, for it is a kingdome”

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