John 8Th Baron Le STRANGE, Of Knockyn, Sir^[1]

1444 - 1479  (35 years)

• Name	John 8Th Baron Le STRANGE  [2, 3, 4]
  Suffix	Of Knockyn, Sir
  Birth	10 May 1444	Knockin, Oswestry, Shropshire, England   [2, 4]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	89E55FAEB0C24865B5601EFE50E7ABCD7A00
  Death	16 Oct 1479  [2, 4]
  	(Dspm)
  Burial	Hillingdon, Middlesex, England
  Person ID	I14272	Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2004

  
  

  Father	Richard 7Th Baron Le STRANGE, Of Knockyn, Sir,   b. 1 Aug 1381, London, Middlesexshire, England d. 9 Aug 1449, Knockin, Oswestry, Shropshire, England (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	Bef 26 Aug 1439	1st Husband 2ND Wife   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F7361	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Marriage	Bef 27 Mar 1450	1st Husband 1St Wife   [2, 4]
  Family ID	F7357	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2016

  
  

  Family 2	Anne NEVILLE,   b. Abt 1457, Raby Castle, Raby With Keverstone, Staindrop, Durham, England d. Aft 26 Feb 1480-1481 (Age ~ 24 years)
  Marriage	Aft 1475	2ND Wife   [7]
  Family ID	F7358	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2016

  
  

• Notes

  John Lestrange, 8th Lord (Baron) Strange (of Knockyn) and 4th Lord (Baron) Mohun; born c1444, a prominent Yorkist; married 1st by 27 Mar 1450 (?Lady) Jacquette (?Woodville), allegedly 4th daughter of 1st Earl Rivers of the 1466 creation and sister of Elizabeth, wife of Edward IV; married 2nd Anne (?) Nevill(e), youngest daughter of 1st Lord (Baron) Bergavenny, and dspm 16 Oct 1479, leaving an only child and heiress, who according to later legal doctrine succeeded in her own right to the Baronies of Strange (of Knockyn) and Mohun. [Burke's Peerage] ------------------------- BARONY OF STRANGE OF KNOKYN (VIII) JOHN (LESTRANGE) IX, LORD STRANGE, son and heir, aged 5 and more at his father's death. On 21 September 1462 he had licence to enter into his possessions, though not of full age. He was summoned to Parliament from 28 February 1466/7 to 19 August 1472 as John Strange. He married, 1stly, on or before 27 March 1450, Jacquette, sister of Elizabeth, Queen Consort of Edward IV, daughter of Richard [WIDEVILL] 1st EARL RIVERS, by Jacquette, widow of John DUKE OF BEDFORD, daughter of Pierre DE LUXEMBOURG, COUNT OF ST. POL; and 2ndly, Anne. He died s.p.m. 16 October 1479. His widow was living 26 February 1480/1. [Complete Peerage XII/1:356, XIV:596-7, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]

  
  

• Sources

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