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John Plantagenêt de Varennes

Male 1231 - 1304  (~ 73 years)


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  • Name John Plantagenêt de Varennes  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Born Aug 1231  Warren, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1240 
    7th Earl of Surrey 
    Occupation 1258 
    One of the King's 12 representatives (with his brother-in-law Guillaume de Valence) on the Committee of 24 appointed under the Provisions of Oxford 
    Occupation 1258 
    Refused to observe the Provisions, took refuge in Wolvesey Castle (Winchester) and compelled to capitulate but allowed to leave England 
    Occupation 1259 
    Became an ally of Simon de Montfort (bitter ennemy of the Lusignans) 
    Occupation 1263 
    Deserted de Montfort and went back to Prince Edward Longshanks 
    Occupation 14 Oct 1264 
    Fought under Prince Edward Longshanks at the Battle of Lewes 
    Occupation 1296 
    Governor of Scotland (then led defeated English forces at the Battle of Stirling Bridge against William Wallace) 
    Died 27 Oct 1304  Kennington, Lambeth (South London), England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Lewes Priory, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3882  Godbout
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 

    Father William Plantagenêt de Varennes,   b. Abt 1175, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1240, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Mother Maud Marshal,   b. 1192, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1248, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 1225  Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1960  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alfaïs de Lusignan,   b. 1224, Lusignan, év. Poitiers, Poitou, Vienne, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1255, Warren, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years) 
    Married Aug 1247  Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Eleanor de Varennes,   b. 1251, Alnwick, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1282  (Age 32 years)
     2. Isabelle de Varennes,   b. Abt 1253, Warren, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1315  (Age ~ 62 years)
     3. Sir William de Varennes,   b. 12 Jan 1255, Warren, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Dec 1286, Croydon, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2017 
    Family ID F1959  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S628] Dictionnaire de la noblesse, seconde et troisième éditions, François-Alexandre Aubert de La Chenaye-Desbois, (La Veuve Duchesne, libraire, Antoine Boudet, l'auteur, rue Saint-André-des-Arcs, Schlésinger frères, Paris, 1770-1778), Tome 9, p. 246.

    2. [S576] Histoire généalogique et chronologique de la maison royale de France, Anselme de Sainte-Marie, augustin déchaussé, (Troisième Édition, la Compagnie des Libraires, Paris, 2 août 1726-1733), Volume 3, p. 79 & Vol. 6, pp. 27-28.

    3. [S7] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, George Edward Cokayne; Vicary Gibbs, H. A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand & Howard de Walden, editors, (Reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), Volume X, p. 218 (b) & Vol. XII/1, pp. 503-507.

    4. [S728] A General and Heraldic Dictionary of the Peerages of England, Ireland and Scotland, John Burke, Esq., (Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, New Burlington Street, London, 1831), 24, 415 & 557.

    5. [S721] The Visitation of Yorkshire in the years 1563 and 1564, William Flower, Esq., Norroy King of Arms, edited by Charles Best Norcliffe, M.A., of Langton, (The Harleian Society, Mitchell and Hughes, Printers, 140 Wardour Street, W., London, 1881), 337.

    6. [S633] Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America before 1700, Frederick Lewis Weis. Edited with additions and corrections by Walter Lee Sheppard, Jr.; assisted by David Faris, (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 7th Edition, Baltimore, Maryland, 1992), 82:83-28.