Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameJames Butler Earl of Ormond 
[60, Ormond art, Vol X, pp. 116-9]
[60, Ormond art, Vol X, pp. 116-9]Birthca 1305
DeathFeb 1338
BurialGowran
General1st earl: 1328. He lived and fought chiefly in Ireland.
FatherSir Edmund le Botiller Earl of Carrick (-1321)
MotherJoan FitzGerald
Spouses
Marriagebef 21 Nov 1328 [60, Ormond art, Vol X, p. 118], [156, Eliz’s Family by Brad Verity, vol 6, pp. 8-9]
Notes for James Butler Earl of Ormond
Hereditary Chief Butler of Ireland.
Arms Generally notes for James Butler Earl of Ormond
His arms and that of his forbears are not clear until the next century. But early seals from 1338 are shown as:
Untinc chief indented.
Ref: Dictionary of British Arms - medieval Ordinary, vol III, p. 16
A few examples exist of tinctured arms:
Argent chief indented Azure.
Ref: Dictionary of British Arms - medieval Ordinary, vol III, p. 17
Untinc chief indented.
Ref: Dictionary of British Arms - medieval Ordinary, vol III, p. 16
A few examples exist of tinctured arms:
Argent chief indented Azure.
Ref: Dictionary of British Arms - medieval Ordinary, vol III, p. 17