John of Beaufort
John of Beaufort (also John of Lancaster ) (* before May 1286, † around 1317, according to other information around 1327) was an Anglo-French nobleman.
John came from a branch of the English ruling family Plantagenet . He was the third and youngest son of Edmund Crouchback , a younger son of King Henry III. , and from his wife Blanche d'Artois . From his French mother, he inherited the Beaufort and Nogent-sur-Marne rulers in the Île de France . Before 1312 he married Alix , the widow of the French nobleman Jean , Seigneur de Arcies-sur-Aube and Chacenay (House of Chacenay ). She was a daughter of Jean de Joinville . However, John likely died childless. His heir became his older brother Henry of Lancaster .
Web links
- John of Beaufort, Lord of Beaufort, on thepeerage.com , accessed May 15, 2018.
Individual evidence
- ^ Scott L. Waugh: Henry of Lancaster, third earl of Lancaster and third earl of Leicester (c. 1280-1345). In: Henry Colin Gray Matthew, Brian Harrison (Eds.): Oxford Dictionary of National Biography , from the earliest times to the year 2000 (ODNB). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2004, ISBN 0-19-861411-X , ( oxforddnb.com license required ), as of 2004
- ↑ John of Beaufort, Lord of Beaufort on thepeerage.com , accessed May 15, 2018.
- ^ Scott L. Waugh: Henry of Lancaster, third earl of Lancaster and third earl of Leicester (c. 1280-1345). In: Henry Colin Gray Matthew, Brian Harrison (Eds.): Oxford Dictionary of National Biography , from the earliest times to the year 2000 (ODNB). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2004, ISBN 0-19-861411-X , ( oxforddnb.com license required ), as of 2004
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | John of Beaufort |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | John of Lancaster |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Anglo-French nobleman |
| DATE OF BIRTH | before May 1286 |
| DATE OF DEATH | around 1317 or around 1327 |