Thomas de Ros, 4th Baron de Ros

Arms of de Ros: Gules, three water bougets argent

Thomas de Ros, 3rd Baron Ros of Hamlake (13 Jan 1335 – 8 June 1384) was the son of William de Ros, 2nd Baron de Ros and Margery de Badlesmere.

In 1364, he accompanied the king of Cyprus to the Holy Land; and was in the French wars, from 1369 to 1371. He was summoned to parliament by both King Edward III of England and King Richard II of England. He died at Uffington, Lincolnshire, 8 June 1383, and was buried at Rievaulx Abbey. His widow became the wife of Sir Richard Burley.

Marriage and issue

Thomas de Ros married 12 Apr 1363, Beatrice Stafford (d. 13 Apr 1415), daughter of Ralph de Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford, by whom he had four sons and two daughters:

• John de Ros, 6th Baron de Ros.
• William de Ros, 7th Baron de Ros.
• Thomas de Ros.
• Robert de Ros.
• Elizabeth de Ros, who married Thomas de Clifford, 6th Baron de Clifford.
• Margaret de Ros, who married Reginald Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Ruthyn.

References

• ISBN 1449966373
• ISBN 144996639X

Peerage of England
Preceded by William de Ros	Baron de Ros 1352–1383	Succeeded by John de Ros