William Dacre, 5th Baron Dacre

William Dacre, 5th Baron Dacre also William de Dacre (* around 1357 ; † July 20, 1399 ) was an English nobleman and politician.

Life

Dacre was the only son of Hugh Dacre, 4th Baron Dacre and his wife Elizabeth de Maxwell. After the death of his father in 1383 he was given the title of Baron Dacre . He probably married Joan Douglas with whom he had a son. Between 1383 and 1397 he was a member of the English Parliament . From June 13, 1385 he was also a member of Richard II's army . He was knighted for his services . With Dacre's death, the family's hereditary title of nobility passed to their only son, Thomas . Like his father, Dacre was buried in the Lanercost priory .

Web links

Entry at Familysearch.org
William de Dacre, 5th Lord Dacre on thepeerage.com , accessed September 11, 2016.

Individual evidence

^ Charles Mosley (Ed.): Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: Clan Chiefs, Scottish Feudal Barons . 107th edition. Volume I. Boydell & Brewer Inc., Singapore 1993, ISBN 0-9711966-2-1 , pp. 1013 .
^ ^A ^b Dacre, Dacre (of Gilsland), and Dacre (of the South) . In: George E. Cokayne, Vicary Gibbs (Ed.): The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom: extant, extinct or dormant . Vol. 4: Dacre to Dysart. St. Catherine Press, London 1916, pp. 6 .
^ Dacre, Dacre (of Gilsland), and Dacre (of the South) . In: George E. Cokayne, Vicary Gibbs (Ed.): The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom: extant, extinct or dormant . Vol. 4: Dacre to Dysart. St. Catherine Press, London 1916, pp. 7 .

predecessor	Office	successor
Hugh Dacre	Baron Dacre 1383-1399	Thomas Dacre

personal data
SURNAME	Dacre, William, 5th Baron Dacre
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	English nobleman and politician
DATE OF BIRTH	around 1357
DATE OF DEATH	July 20, 1399

[Burkes-1] Charles Mosley (Ed.): Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: Clan Chiefs, Scottish Feudal Barons . 107th edition. Volume I. Boydell & Brewer Inc., Singapore 1993, ISBN 0-9711966-2-1 , pp. 1013 .

[Gibbs-2] A ^b Dacre, Dacre (of Gilsland), and Dacre (of the South) . In: George E. Cokayne, Vicary Gibbs (Ed.): The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom: extant, extinct or dormant . Vol. 4: Dacre to Dysart. St. Catherine Press, London 1916, pp. 6 .

[3] Dacre, Dacre (of Gilsland), and Dacre (of the South) . In: George E. Cokayne, Vicary Gibbs (Ed.): The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom: extant, extinct or dormant . Vol. 4: Dacre to Dysart. St. Catherine Press, London 1916, pp. 7 .