William de la POLE, 4th Earl of Suffolk

• Name	William de la POLE
  Suffix	4th Earl of Suffolk
  Gender	Male
  _UID	A62982E9042754489733B47AAA22F558126C
  Person ID	I63166	Branch 001 Roger De Toneii 1029 FR
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2006

  
  

  Father	Michael de la POLE, 3rd Earl of Suffolk,   b. 1368,   d. 14 Sep 1415, siege of Harfleur  (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Catherine STAFFORD,   b. 1376,   d. 1419  (Age 43 years)
  Family ID	F14414	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alice CHAUCER
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2020
  Family ID	F21826	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Died: William de la Pole became a scapegoat for the disasterous wars with France and was accused of being pro-French. He escaped to sea from a London mob, but was captured in the English Channel. Taken aboard the "Nicholas of Tower", he was beheaded, to the delight of England.