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He was active in the defence and subsequent recovery of the city of Bordeaux. Then on 17 July 1453 he and John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, fought the French forces at the Battle of Castillon. Talbot and a son were killed and Jean de Foix was taken prisoner.
- Comte de Benauges, Vicomte de Castillon
- Gaston I de Foix, Margaret of Albret
- 1446–1485
- Gaston II de Foix, 2me comte de Candalle
The third creation was for Jean de Foix, vicomte de Castillon, who was created Earl of Kendal in 1446. He gave allegiance to the King of France in 1462, and is thereby presumed to have forfeited his English peerage.
The survivors of the clash as well as the remnant of the Anglo-Gascon force which had not been thrown into the battle, totalling up to 5,000 men, including John de Foix, 1st Earl of Kendal, sought refuge in the castle of Castillon.
- 17 July 1453
- French victory, • End of Hundred Years' War in France's favour
When Jean de Foix 1st Earl of Kendal was born in 1415, in Castelnau-de-Médoc, Gironde, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France, his father, Gaston I de Foix-Grailly Count of Longueville, was 32 and his mother, Marguerite D'albret, was 35. He had at least 2 sons and 3 daughters with Margaret Kerdeston.
- Male
- Margaret Kerdeston, Foix
Jean de Foix (c. 1415 – 1485) was the Captal de Buch, first Earl of Kendal (Gallicised into " Comte de Candalle "), Vicomte de Castillon, Meilles and Comte de Benauges. Biography. Jean de Foix was a Gascon noble in the service of the English.
Jean de Foix (c. 1415 – 1485) was the Captal de Buch, first Earl of Kendal (Gallicised into "Comte de Candalle"), Vicomte de Castillon, Meilles and Comte de Benauges.
Tras su liberación, salió de Francia hacia Inglaterra, donde fue capturado en la Torre de Londres después de la Batalla de Northampton el 10 de julio de 1460. Fue puesto bajo la custodia de Richard Neville, Conde de Warwick, y regresó con él a Francia.
