William de Ros, 2nd Baron de Ros
Noble person
1329 – 1343
Who was William de Ros, 2nd Baron de Ros?
William de Ros, 2nd Baron de Ros of Helmsley was the son of William de Ros, 1st Baron de Ros.
As 2nd Baron de Ros of Hamlake, Werke, Trusbut & Belvoir, he was summoned to Parliament during the reigns of Edward II and Edward III of England. In 1321 he completed the religious foundation which his father had begun at Blakeney. He was created Lord Ross of Werke. He was appointed Lord High Admiral and was one of the commissioners with the Archbishop of York, and others, to negotiate peace between the king and Robert de Bruce, who had assumed the title of king of Scotland.
William de Ros was buried at Kirkham Priory, near the great altar.
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- 1329
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- Died
- Feb 3, 1343
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on July 23, 2013
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