John St. John of Lydiard Tregoz, Esq.
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- Died: 1 Sep 1512, Fontarabia, Biscay Providence, Spain
Research Notes:
Only son and heir, was knighted by Henry VII. having, in 1487, brought forces to the aid of the king against the Earl of Lincoln, Lambert Simnel, and their adherents, in the Battle of Stoke, near Newark-upon-Trent. Margaret, Countess of Richmond, who died June 29, in the first year of her grandson Henry VIII. by her last will, dated June 6, 1508, constitutes this Sir John, who was then her chamberlain, one of her three executors, and the king, her son, supervisor, desiring him "to shew his special favour, help, and assistance, to her said executors, and to every of them." 1
Marriage Information:
John married Jane Iwardby, daughter of Sir John Iwardby of Farley Chamberlayne and Sanchia Carew. (Joan Iwardby died on 5 Sep 1553 in Purley, Berkshire, England.)
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