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John de Courtenay

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John de Courtenay

Birth
Okehampton, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
Death
3 May 1273 (aged 48)
Okehampton, West Devon Borough, Devon, England
Burial
Thorncombe, West Dorset District, Dorset, England Add to Map
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Knight of Okehampton, Chulmeleigh, Musbury, Devon, of Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, of Iwerne Coutenay, Dorset, of Eaddeson, Buckinghamshire.

Son and heir to Sir Robert de Courtenay and Mary de Vernon, daughter of William, the Earl of Devon.

Husband of Isabel de Vere, daughter of Hugh de Vere, Earl of Oxford and Hawise de Quincy. They had one son, Sir Hugh.

Isabel's maritagium included the manors of Hillesdon and Waverdon, Buckinghamshire. Sir John serviced in Gascony in 1248 and in Wales in 1257 and 1258.

Death year per The Visitations of the County of Devon
Knight of Okehampton, Chulmeleigh, Musbury, Devon, of Sutton Courtenay, Berkshire, of Iwerne Coutenay, Dorset, of Eaddeson, Buckinghamshire.

Son and heir to Sir Robert de Courtenay and Mary de Vernon, daughter of William, the Earl of Devon.

Husband of Isabel de Vere, daughter of Hugh de Vere, Earl of Oxford and Hawise de Quincy. They had one son, Sir Hugh.

Isabel's maritagium included the manors of Hillesdon and Waverdon, Buckinghamshire. Sir John serviced in Gascony in 1248 and in Wales in 1257 and 1258.

Death year per The Visitations of the County of Devon


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