John Langstrother
John Langstrother was a royal treasurer, [1] a prior and administrator of St Johns of Jerusalem in England,[2] and about the year 1470 was appointed Preceptor of Balsall [3] A son of Thomas Langstrother of Crosswaite, he supported the House of Lancaster during the War Of the Roses and to this end he was executed sometime after 1471. [1][4]
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References
- ^ a b Helen J. Nicholson [books.google.co.uk The Knights Hospitaller]. Boydell & Brewer, 2001 ISBN 0851158455. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
{{cite book}}: Check|url=value (help) - ^ R. A. Griffiths oxforddnb.com 16:25 first published 2004; online edn, Jan 2008, 487 words [Retrieved 2011-12-16]
- ^ William Page (editor) (1908). "Houses of Knights Hospitaller: Preceptory of Balsall and Grafton". A History of the County of Warwick: Volume 2. Institute of Historical Research. Retrieved 16 December 2011.
{{cite web}}:|author=has generic name (help) - ^ John A. Wagner books.google.co.uk Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses (367 pages) ABC-CLIO, 1 Jul 2001 ISBN 1851093583 [Retrieved 2011-12-16]
External links
Bedford, William Kirkpatrick Riland, 1826-1905; Holbeche, Richard, b.1850 archive.org The Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem; being a history of the English Hospitallers of St. John, their rise and progress (1902) London F.E. Robinson and co