Sir John de Ros of Helmsley, KB, Lord Ros

Abt 1368 - 1393  (~ 25 years)

• Name	John de Ros of Helmsley
  Born	Abt 1368	Helmsley, Yorkshire, England   [3]
  General Information	He was the 5th Lord de Ros of Helmsley.  [3]
  Knighted	1377 (Age 9)  [4]
  Following the coronation in 1377, he was appointed Knight of the Order of the Bath.
  Miscellaneous	1377 (Age 9)  [4]
  In 1377 he took a prominent part in the pageantry at the coronation of Richard II.
  Title(s)	8 Jun 1384 (Age 16)  [1, 3]
  On 8 June 1384 he succeeded as the 5th Lord de Ros of Helmsley.
  Military	From 1385 to 1386 (Age 17)	Scotland   [2]
  He was with the King on his expedition to Scotland from 1385 to 1386.
  Offices Held	From 8 Aug 1386 to 13 Nov 1303 (Age 18)  [1, 2]
  From 8 August 1386 to 13 November 1303 he was a Member of Parliament.
  Land/House	16 Oct 1386 (Age 18)  [2]
  On 16 October 1386 having proved his age, and done homage, he had writs for livery of seisin.
  Military	About 1388 (Age 20)  [1, 2]
  About 1388 he was in the Naval Expedition under Richard, Earl of Arundel.
  Offices Held	Jun 1389 (Age 21)  [1, 2, 3]
  He joined in governing Carlisle and held wardenship of the west marches of Scotland in June 1389.
  Died	6 Aug 1393	Paphos, Cyprus   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  He died while on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem. [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Buried	—	Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire, England   [2, 4]
  Siblings	4 Siblings
  1. Sir John de Ros of Helmsley, KB, Lord Ros,   b. Abt 1368, Helmsley, Yorkshire, England ,   d. 6 Aug 1393, Paphos, Cyprus  (Age ~ 25 years) ▻ Mary de Percy,  m. Before 22 Jun 1385   2. Sir William de Ros, KG, Baron de Ros,   b. Abt 1370,   d. 1 Sep 1414, Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, England  (Age ~ 44 years) ▻ Margaret Fitz Alan de Arundel,  m. 9 Jan 1394   3. Thomas de Ros   4. Elizabeth de Ros,   d. 1424 ▻ unknown husband, Lord Zouche of Haryngworth;   Thomas de Clifford, Lord Clifford + 5. Margaret de Ros ▻ Sir Reynold de Gray, Lord Gray,  m. 1378
  Person ID	I21778
  Last Modified	20 Aug 2021

  
  

  Father	Sir Thomas de Ros, Lord Ros of Helmsley,   b. 13 Jan 1336/37, Stoke Albany, Northamptonshire, England ,   d. 8 Jun 1384, Uffington, Lincolnshire, England  (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Beatrix Stafford,   d. 13 Apr 1415
  Married	1 Jan 1358/59	Stoke Albany, Northamptonshire, England
  Age at Marriage	Thomas was 22 years - Beatrix was ??. (Were Married 25 years).
  Family ID	F5749	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary de Percy,   b. 12 Mar 1367,   d. 25 Aug 1394, York, Yorkshire, England  (Age 27 years)
  Married	Before 22 Jun 1385  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Age at Marriage	John was est 17 years - Mary was 18 years. (Were Married 8 years).
  Children	They had no children.  [1, 3, 4]
  Last Modified	20 Aug 2021
  Family ID	F8657	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt 1368 - Helmsley, Yorkshire, England Military - From 1385 to 1386 - Scotland Died - 6 Aug 1393 - Paphos, Cyprus Buried - — - Rievaulx Abbey, Yorkshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Arms of Ros Gules, three water bougets argent

  
  

• Sources

  [S11] Burke, Bernard. A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire , (London: Harrision, 1866). [S1705] Cokayne, George E. and Geoffrey H. White. The Complete Peerage, Second Edition, Volume 11 (Rickerton to Sisonby), (London: The St. Catherine Press, 1949). [S1569] Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage web site, (Wellington, New Zealand: http://www.thepeerage.com/index.htm, 2019). [S304] Wikipedia, John Ros, 5th Baron Ros.