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Source: Foundation for Medieval Genealogy: JOHN Bourchier [Bugchier or Bousser], son of --- (-1329).

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Titre Foundation for Medieval Genealogy: JOHN Bourchier [Bugchier or Bousser], son of --- (-1329).

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JOHN Bousser
HELEN Colchester

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LORDS BOURCHIER

According to the Complete Peerage, the name Bourchier is written in so many different ways as to render its etymology very doubtful. The primary sources which confirm the parentage and marriages of the members of this family have not been identified, unless otherwise indicated below.

1. JOHN Bourchier [Bugchier or Bousser], son of --- (-1329). Of Stansted, Essex. m HELEN, daughter and heiress of WALTER of Colchester & his wife ---. John & his wife had two children:

a) ROBERT (-[18 May] 1349, bur Halstead, Essex). Lord Chancellor 14 Dec 1340. He was summoned to Parliament 20 Nov 1348, whereby he is held to have become Lord Bourchier. He died of the plague. m MARGARET Prayers, daughter of THOMAS Prayers ofSible Hedingham, Essex & his wife Anne of Essex. Robert & his wife had two children:

i) JOHN (-21 May 1400). He succeeded his father in 1349 as Lord Bourchier. m ELIZABETH Coggeshall, daughter of JOHN Coggeshall & his wife ---. John & his wife had one child:

(a) BARTHOLOMEW (-18 May 1409, bur Halstead, Essex). He succeeded his father in 1400 as Lord Bourchier. m firstly (before 5 Jul 1396) as her second husband, MARGARET, widow of JOHN Sutton, daughter of ---. m secondly as her third husband, IDOINE Lovey, widow firstly of EDMUND Brooksburn and secondly of JOHN Glevant, daughter of --- Lovey & his wife --- (-12 Sep 1410). Lord Bartholomew & his second wife had one child:

(1) ELIZABETH ([1399]-1 Jul 1433, bur Westminster Abbey). She succeeded her father in 1409 as Baroness Bourchier, "suo iure." m firstly (before Sep 1410) HUGH Stafford, son of --- (-25 Oct 1420). m secondly LEWIS Robessart, son of --- (-killed inbattle near Amiens 26 Nov 1431, Westminster Abbey).

ii) WILLIAM Bourchier (-1375).

- see below.

b) JOHN .