Bartholomew Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere

Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere (18 August 1275  14 April 1322) was an English soldier, diplomat, member of parliament, landowner and nobleman. He was the son and heir of Sir Gunselm de Badlesmere (died ca. 1301) and Joan FitzBernard. He fought in the English army both in France and Scotland during the later years of the reign of Edward I of England and the earlier part of the reign of Edward II of England. He was executed after participating in an unsuccessful rebellion led by Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster.

Bartholomew Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere
1st Baron Badlesmere
Arms of Badlesmere: Argent, a fess between two bars gemeles gules. As blazoned for Sir Gunselm de Badlesmere, on the Herald's Roll of Arms also on The Camden Roll & St George's Roll
Tenure1309-1322
SuccessorGiles Badlesmere
Born1275
Died14 April 1322
Blean near Canterbury
NationalityEnglish
ResidenceLeeds Castle, Chilham Castle
OfficesLord Warden of the Cinque Ports
Spouse(s)Margaret Clare
IssueMargery Badlesmere
Maud Badlesmere
Elizabeth Badlesmere
Giles Badlesmere
Margaret Badlesmere
ParentsGunselm Badlesmere, Joan FitzBernard
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