John Beauchamp, 1st Baron Beauchamp of Warwick
Admiral of the Fleet John Paveley de Beauchamp, 1st Baron Beauchamp de Warwick KG (c. 1316 – 2 December 1360) was the third son of Guy de Beauchamp, 10th Earl of Warwick, and brother of Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick, with whom he became a founder and the tenth Knight of the Order of the Garter in 1348.
Admiral of the Fleet Lord de Beauchamp | |
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Chest tomb of Sir John de Beauchamp, 1st Baron Beauchamp, KG, in Old St Paul's Cathedral, drawn in 1658 by Wenceslaus Hollar | |
Born | 1316 Warwick |
Died | 2 December 1360 City of London |
Buried | Old St Paul's Cathedral |
Allegiance | England |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1338–1360 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | Admiral of the Fleet Admiral of the South Admiral of the West Constable of the Tower Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports Captain |
Battles/wars | Battle of Crécy Battle of Sluys |
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