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John de Beauchamp 1st Baron Beauchamp of Kidderminster (died 1388) was an administrator and landowner. He came from Holt Worcestershire and belonged to a cadet branch of the great family of Beauchamp whose head was the Earl of Warwick. He was the son of another John (born 1319) whom he succeeded in the 1360s. A favourite of the ailing King Edward III in the years 1370 to 1375 he received several grants of offices including the constableship of Bridgnorth Castle.