Bassett Family Association Database
Ralph Bassett, 1st Lord Basset (of Sapcote)[1]
1322 - 1378 (~ 69 years)-
Name Ralph Bassett Suffix 1st Lord Basset (of Sapcote) Born Between 1309 and 1322 [2] Gender Male Died 17 Jul 1378 [2] Notes - Ralph Basset, 1st Lord Basset (of Sapcote) fought in the Battle of Crécy on 26 August 1346. In July 1369 he became one of the two coheirs of the estates of Robert Colvill, Lord Colvill, including the Castle and Honour of Bytham, Lincolnshire. He was created 1st Lord Basset, of Sapcote [England by writ] on 8 January 1370/71.
On his death, the Barony of Basset fell into abeyance between his two daughters.
Cockayne et al
He died on 17 July 1378, without male issue. His will (dated after 11 May 1377) was probated at Bishop's Court, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, directing that he be buried at Castle Bytham
Person ID I3046 33B Bassetts of Blore, Hints, Staffordshire & Warwickshire Last Modified 20 Aug 2008
Father Simon Bassett, d. 1328 Mother Isobel Boteler, d. Yes, date unknown Married Bef 1309 [2] Family ID F1027 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Sybil Astley, d. Yes, date unknown Married Abt 1346 Children 1. Alice Bassett, b. Abt 1348, d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F1028 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Alice Derby, d. Yes, date unknown Married Aft 1348 Children 1. Elizabeth Bassett, b. 1 Aug 1372, Castle Bytham, Lincolnshire, England , d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F1029 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- Ralph Basset, 1st Lord Basset (of Sapcote) fought in the Battle of Crécy on 26 August 1346. In July 1369 he became one of the two coheirs of the estates of Robert Colvill, Lord Colvill, including the Castle and Honour of Bytham, Lincolnshire. He was created 1st Lord Basset, of Sapcote [England by writ] on 8 January 1370/71.
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