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Bolingbroke, Henry of (1366 - 1412/13)

Born / Died

Birth Date: 1366-04
Death Date: 1413-03-20

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: n.d.
    Union ended: n.d.

Primary Title

  • King of England
  • 3rd Duke of Lancaster

Titles

  • King of England
    Assumed: 1399-09-30 (date acceeded as Henry IV; crowned 13 Oct. 1399)
    Vacated: 1412/13-03-20
  • 9th Earl of Derby
    Assumed: 1385-09-03 (date summoned to parliament by this title)
    Vacated: 1399-09-30 (accession date)
  • 1st Duke of Hereford
    Assumed: 1397-09-29
    Vacated: 1399-09-30 (accession date)
  • 3rd Duke of Lancaster
    Assumed: 1398/9-02-03
    Vacated: 1399-09-30 (accession date)
  • 6th Earl of Lancaster
    Assumed: 1398/9-02-04
    Vacated: 1399-09-30 (accession date)
  • Earl of Derby
    Assumed: 1377-07
    Vacated: 1385-09-03 (date summoned to parliament by this title)
  • Knight of the Garter
    Assumed: 1378-04-23

Details of Offices

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Duke of Hereford's Piper/s
Performance - Shrewsbury (Unknown), Shrewsbury, Shropshire King's Entertainer/s
Performance - Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent King's Minstrel/s
Performance - Exeter (Unknown), Exeter, Exeter (city-county) in Devon King's Minstrels
Performance - Boothall, Gloucester, Gloucestershire King's Minstrels
Performance - Exeter (Unknown), Exeter, Exeter (city-county) in Devon King's Minstrels
Performance - Exeter (Unknown), Exeter, Exeter (city-county) in Devon King's Piper/s
Performance - Exeter (Unknown), Exeter, Exeter (city-county) in Devon King's Piper/s
Performance - Exeter (Unknown), Exeter, Exeter (city-county) in Devon King's Piper/s
Performance - Exeter (Unknown), Exeter, Exeter (city-county) in Devon King's Piper/s
Performance - Exeter (Unknown), Exeter, Exeter (city-county) in Devon King's Pipers
Performance - Exeter (Unknown), Exeter, Exeter (city-county) in Devon King's Pipers

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
King's Pipers Bolingbroke, Henry of (1366 - 1413) Musicians 1
King's Pipers Bolingbroke, Henry of (1366 - 1413) Musicians 1
King's Piper/s Bolingbroke, Henry of (1366 - 1413) Musicians 1
King's Piper/s Bolingbroke, Henry of (1366 - 1413) Musicians 1
King's Piper/s Bolingbroke, Henry of (1366 - 1413) Musicians 1
King's Piper/s Bolingbroke, Henry of (1366 - 1413) Musicians 1
King's Entertainer/s Bolingbroke, Henry of (1366 - 1413) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
King's Minstrels Bolingbroke, Henry of (1366 - 1413) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
King's Minstrels Bolingbroke, Henry of (1366 - 1413) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
King's Minstrels Bolingbroke, Henry of (1366 - 1413) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Duke of Hereford's Piper/s Bolingbroke, Henry of (1366 - 1413) Musicians 1
King's Minstrel/s Bolingbroke, Henry of (1366 - 1413) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources

  • The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982
  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.