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Sir John Cavendish

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Cavendish Overhall, Suffolk, England
Death: May 03, 1406 (38-47)
Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Son of Sir John Cavendish and Alice Cavendish
Husband of Johane Cavendish
Father of William Cavendish; Robert Cavendish and Walter Cavendish
Brother of Alice Cavendish and Andrew Cavendish

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About Sir John Cavendish

  • 'Sir John Cavendish1
  • M, #249234
  • Last Edited=31 Oct 2007
  • ' Sir John Cavendish is the son of Sir John Cavendish and Alice de Odyngseles.1 He married Joan Clopton, daughter of Sir William Clopton.1
  • ' He was invested as a Knight for his role in the Peasants' Revolt.1 He supposedly killed Wat Tyler druing the Peasants' Revolt.1 He held the office of Esquire of the Body to King Richard II.1
  • 'Children of Sir John Cavendish and Joan Clopton
    • 1.William Cavendish+1 d. 1433
    • 2.Robert Cavendish1 d. 1439
    • 3.Walter Cavendish1
  • Citations
  • 1.[S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1127. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  • From: http://www.thepeerage.com/p24924.htm#i249234

20. Johane9 Clopton, of Toppesfield Manor, Hadleigh (William8, Walter7, William6, Walter5, William4, Walter3, William2, Guillaume1 Peche, Lord Of Cloptunna and Dalham)52 was born in Paston, County Norfolk, possibly, about 22 miles north of Norwich.

She married (1) Walter Walcote, of County Norfolk.

She married (2) Roger Beauchamp, 2nd Baron Beauchamp of Bletsho5354, son of Roger Beauchamp. He was born Abt. 1363 in Bletsoe, County Bedfordshire, about 24 miles west of Cambridge, County Cambridgeshire55, and died May 3, 140656.

She married (3) John Cavendish, Knt.57.

Children of Johane Clopton and Roger Beauchamp are:

  • + 29 i. John10 Beauchamp, 3rd Baron Beauchamp of Bletsho.
  • + 30 ii. Margaret Beauchamp.
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  • 'John CAVENDISH
  • 'Notes: He was invested as a Knight for his role in the Peasants' Revolt, when he supposedly killed Wat Tyler. He held the office of Esquire of the Body to Richard II.
  • Father: John CAVENDISH (Sir)
  • Mother: Alice de ODINGSELLS
  • 'Married: Joan CLOPTON (b. ABT 1370) (dau. of William Clopton and Margery Francis) ABT 1378, Wickhambrook, Suffolk, England
  • Children:
    • 1. William CAVENDISH
    • 2. Robert CAVENDISH (d. 1439)
    • 3. Walter CAVENDISH
  • From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/CAVENDISH.htm#John CAVENDISH1
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  • 'Sir John Cavendish1,2
  • 'M, #37901, d. after 1381
  • Father Sir John Cavendish1 d. 1381
  • Mother Alice Odingsells1
  • ' Sir John Cavendish married Joan de Clopton, daughter of Walter de Clopton and Alice FitzHugh, after 15 May 1374.2 Sir John Cavendish died after 1381.
  • 'Family Joan de Clopton b. c 1338, d. c 1388
  • Child
    • William Cavendish+1 d. 1433
  • Citations
  • 1.[S11572] The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, by Gerald Paget, Vol. II, p. 450.
  • 2.[S11583] The Wallop Family and Their Ancestry, by Vernon James Watney, p., 213.
  • From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1262.htm#...
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Sir John Cavendish's Timeline

1363
1363
Cavendish Overhall, Suffolk, England
1402
1402
Cavendish, Suffolk, England
1404
1404
Cavendish, Suffolk, England
1406
May 3, 1406
Age 43
Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
1407
1407
Cavendish, Suffolk, England