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York, Edward of (1373 - 1415)

Born / Died

Birth Date: 1373
Death Date: 1415-10-25

Notes

Imprisoned in Windsor Castle 20 Oct. 1399;
imprisoned in the Tower 27 Feb. 1404/5, then in Pevensey Castle 6 March 1404/5; released before 26 Nov. 1405.

Parents

Primary Title

  • 2nd Duke of York

Titles

  • 1st Earl of Rutland
    Assumed: 1389/90-02-25
    Vacated: 1402-08-01
  • 1st Earl of Cork
    Assumed: 1394/5-03-05 (referred to himself by this title before this date)
    Vacated: 1415-10-25
  • 2nd Duke of York
    Assumed: 1402-08-01
    Vacated: 1415-10-25
  • 3rd Earl of Cambridge
    Assumed: 1402-08-01
    Vacated: 1414-05-01
  • 1st Duke of Aumale
    Assumed: 1397-09-29
    Vacated: 1399-11-03 (date deprived of title)

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
Sheriff, Rutland 1389 -11 -15 1397 -09 -28 Hereditary office
Steward, Suffolk 1389/90 -1 -22
JP, Rutland 1390
Admiral of the North, England 1390/1 -3 -22
Admiral of the North & West, England 1391 -11 -29 1398 -05
JP, Norfolk 1391 1392
JP, Suffolk 1391 1392
JP, Rutland 1394
Keeper, Northamptonshire 1395 -6 -1
Constable, Kent 1396 -9 -11 1397/8 -02
Governor, Channel Isles 1396 -11 -30 1415 -10 -25 For life
JP, Suffolk 1396 1399
Warden, Kent 1396 -9 -11 1397/8 -02 Cinque Ports also in Sussex
JP, Northamptonshire 1396/7 1398
Constable, London 1397 -10 -30 1399 -08
Constable, London 1397 -4 1397 -09
Harbour-master, Cornwall 1397 -10 -17
Harbour-master, Devon 1397 -10 -17
JP, Middlesex 1397
JP, Huntingdonshire 1397
JP, Essex 1397
JP, Shropshire 1397 1398
JP, Wiltshire 1397
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1397
JP, Dorset 1397
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1397
JP, Southampton 1397
JP, Kent 1397
JP, Rutland 1397
JP, Norfolk 1397
JP, Lincolnshire 1397 1398
JP, Cambridgeshire 1397
Justice in Eyre, South of Trent 1397 -4 -26 1415 -10 -25 For life
Keeper, Isle of Wight 1397 -6 -4 1415 -10 -25 For life
Warden, Hampshire 1397 -4 -26 1415 -10 -25 For life
JP, Herefordshire 1397/8
Keeper, Cumberland 1397/8 -2 -10
Warden, Marches towards Scotland, West March 1397/8 -2 -10
JP, Cumberland 1398
JP, Norfolk 1398/9
Keeper, Cumberland 1398/9 -3 -16
Warden, Marches towards Scotland, West March 1398/9 -3 -16
JP, Kent 1399
Privy Councillor, England 1399 -12 -4
Governor, North Wales 1400 -10 -16
JP, Wiltshire 1403 1408
Keeper, Carmarthenshire 1403 -11 -29
Lieut, South Wales 1403 -11 -29
JP, Southampton 1404
JP, Northamptonshire 1404/5 1407
JP, Cambridgeshire 1404/5 1407
JP, Lincolnshire 1405/6 1407
JP, Southampton 1405/6 1407
JP, Norfolk 1405/6 1408
Constable, London 1406 -11 -1 1415 -10 -25 For life
JP, Gloucestershire 1406
JP, Dorset 1406/7
JP, Northamptonshire 1409
JP, Norfolk 1409/10
JP, Lincolnshire 1409/10 1414
JP, Oxfordshire 1409/10
JP, Dorset 1409/10
JP, Wiltshire 1409/10
JP, Cambridgeshire 1410
JP, Rutland 1410/11 1413
JP, Northamptonshire 1411 1414
JP, Wiltshire 1411/12 1414
JP, Oxfordshire 1411/12 1413
JP, Cambridgeshire 1412 1414
JP, Dorset 1412 1414
JP, Southampton 1412/13 1414
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1412/13
JP, Norfolk 1412/13 1415
JP, Gloucestershire 1412/13
Justiciar, South Wales 1414 -7 -16
Keeper, Northumberland 1414 -9 -29 1415 -05
Warden, Marches towards Scotland, East March 1414 -9 -29 1415 -05

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Oakham Castle, Rutland

Lands

  • Hertfordshire
  • Rutland
  • Shropshire
  • Isle of Wight
  • Yorkshire

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Exeter (Unknown), Exeter, Exeter (city-county) in Devon Duke of York's Minstrel/s
Performance - Exeter (Unknown), Exeter, Exeter (city-county) in Devon Duke of York's Minstrel/s
Performance - Exeter (Unknown), Exeter, Exeter (city-county) in Devon Duke of York's Minstrels
Performance - Exeter (Unknown), Exeter, Exeter (city-county) in Devon Duke of York's Pipers

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Duke of York's Minstrels York, Edward of (1373 - 1415) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Duke of York's Pipers York, Edward of (1373 - 1415) Musicians 1
Duke of York's Minstrel/s York, Edward of (1373 - 1415) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Duke of York's Minstrel/s York, Edward of (1373 - 1415) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources