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John Cornwall, 1st Baron Fanhope
English nobleman, soldier and chivalric figure / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the contemporary MP for Shropshire, also a retainer of John of Gaunt, see John Cornwall (died 1414).
John Cornwall, 1st Baron Fanhope and Milbroke, KG, PC (c. 1364 – 11 December 1443; also spelled Cornewall, Cornwaille, Cornouayl), was an English nobleman and soldier and one of the most respected chivalric figures of his era.
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John Cornwall | |
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1st Baron Fanhope and Milbroke | |
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Born | c.1364 Mount's Bay, Cornwall, England |
Died | 11 December 1443 Ampthill, Bedfordshire, England |
Buried | Blackfriars, London |
Spouse | Elizabeth of Lancaster |
Issue | John Cornwaille Constance Cornwall |
Father | Sir John Cornwaille |
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