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4 de jul. de 2024 · John de Vere was the eldest surviving son of John de Vere, twelfth earl of Oxford, and his wife, Elizabeth, daughter of Sir John Howard. John’s father and elder brother were executed for treason in 1462 while fighting the Yorkists, leaving John as the heir to the earldom.
8 de jul. de 2024 · About 1040, how- ever, Earls Colne belonged to a widow, Leofgifu, and in 1066 it was held by Wulfwine whose lands were granted to Aubrey de Vere after the Conquest. Aubrey and his descend- ants, the earls of Oxford, held EARLS COLNE until the execution and attainder of John de Vere in 1462.
Hace 6 días · J. Thomas Looney found John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford is "hardly mentioned except to be praised" in Henry VI, Part Three; the play ahistorically depicts him participating in the Battle of Tewkesbury and being captured.
1 de jul. de 2024 · Although the kings maintained control of huge tracts of lands through judges, constables, castles, and sheriffs, the nobles of England were still powerful. This is a list of the various different nobles and magnates including both lords spiritual and lords secular.
Hace 3 días · In 1496 the castle was granted for life to John de Vere, earl of Oxford, whose possession was declared in 1509 to be hereditary, allegedly deriving from the grant by the Empress Maud to Aubrey de Vere.
22 de jun. de 2024 · On 20 July in the same year the priory was granted to John de Vere, earl of Oxford, in tail, with the rectories of Castle Hedingham and Gosfield and all other possessions belonging to it in Castle Hedingham, Sible Hedingham, Gosfield, Great and Little Yeldham and elsewhere.
11 de jul. de 2024 · Her daughter and heir Elizabeth married John de Vere, 12th earl of Oxford, and Wivenhoe descended with the earl- dom until 1584 when Edward de Vere, the 17th earl of Oxford, sold it to Roger Townshend of Raynham (Norf.).
