Thomas Morley, 4th Baron Morley

Thomas de Morley, 4th Baron Morley, KG (c. 1354 – 24 September 1416) was a baron in the Peerage of England, Lord of Morley, Hingham, Hockering, &c., in Norfolk, de jure Lord Marshall, hereditary Earl Marshal of Ireland, and a Privy Councillor.

Thomas Morley was the second but eldest surviving son and heir of Sir William de Morley, 3rd Baron Morley (d. 30 April 1379) by his spouse Lady Cecily Bardolf (d. 23 November 1386), daughter of Thomas Bardolf, 2nd Baron Bardolf.

In 1386, upon rumours of an intended invasion, he was, as Lord Morley, the Chief Commissioner ordered to survey Great Yarmouth and make provisions for its defence.

In 1399 he accompanied King Richard II on his disastrous journey to Ireland.

[1] Lord Morley died later that year at Calais, where he was lodging at the house of a merchant,[1] After a service at the Church of Notre Dame in Calais, at which both King Henry V and Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor, were present,[1] his body was returned to England and buried in the Austin Friars Church at Norwich, Norfolk.

Arms of Sir Thomas de Morley, 4th Baron Morley, KG