Nicholas de Stafford Baron of Stafford
- Born: Abt 1246, Stafford, England
- Marriage: Alianore de Langley
- Died: 1 Aug 1287, Siege of Droselan Castle about age 41 141
- Buried: Stone, Staffordshire, England 141
Information about this person:
• Background Information. 141 Nicholas de Stafford, son and heir, by 1st wife. In Trin. term 1272, he had not yet been knighted, but was in possession of his lands. He served repeatedly in Wales from 1277 to 1287. In Trin. term 1279, he was sued as Nicholas, Baron of Stafford, by his brother Edmund for an acquittal of service. He married probably daughter of Geoffrey de Langley. Apparently she did not survive him. He died on or about 1 Aug 1287 at the siege of Deresloyn or Droslan Castle in Wales, and was buried at Stone. He left a will.
~ Cokayne's Complete Peerage, 2nd Edition, Vol. XIIA, (Stafford), p. 172
• Death : He died at the siege of Deresloyan or Droslan Castle.
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