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John 8Th Baron Le STRANGE, Of Knockyn, Sir

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

Male 1444 - 1479  (35 years)

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  • Name John 8Th Baron Le STRANGE  [2, 3, 4
    Suffix Of Knockyn, Sir 
    Born 10 May 1444  Knockin, Oswestry, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Gender Male 
    _UID 89E55FAEB0C24865B5601EFE50E7ABCD7A00 
    Died 16 Oct 1479  [2, 4
    • (Dspm)
    Buried Hillingdon, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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 Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1449, Knockin, Oswestry, Shropshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married Bef 26 Aug 1439  1st Husband 2ND Wife Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F7361  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Married Bef 27 Mar 1450  1st Husband 1St Wife Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F7357  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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

  • 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]

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      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 
    1. [S579] Jim Weber.

    2. [S289] Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles M o s l e y Editor-in-Chief, 1999, 26 May 2003., 2507 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S63] Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom, by G. E Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2000, IV:208 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S63] Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom, by G. E Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2000, XII/1:356 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S289] Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles M o s l e y Editor-in-Chief, 1999, 26 May 2003., 2506 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S63] Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom, by G. E Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2000, XII/1:355-6 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S289] Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles M o s l e y Editor-in-Chief, 1999, 26 May 2003., 17, 2507 (Reliability: 3).