John de Montacute, 1st Baron Montacute

Noble person

1330 –

22

Who is John de Montacute, 1st Baron Montacute?

John de Montacute was a 14th-century English nobleman and loyal servant of King Edward III of England. He was the son of William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury and Catherine Montagu, and younger brother of William de Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury. He also had several younger sisters. His wife was Margaret de Monthermer, daughter of Thomas de Monthermer, 2nd Baron de Monthermer and Margaret Teyes. Their son, born in 1350, was John Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury.

Jean Froissart named "Lord John Mountacute" as one of the barons participating in Edward III's December 1348 expedition to defend the newly acquired Calais against French recapture.

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Born
1330
Also known as
  • John Montagu
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  • Kingdom of England

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on July 23, 2013

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