John Saville, High Sherrif of Yorkshire

• Preferred Name: John Saville, High Sherrif of Yorkshire^[1]
  
• Gender: M
  
• FSID: GX83-PL5
  
• Birth: ABT 1325 in Rishworth, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom at LATI: N3.6613 LONG: E1.9493
  
• http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Sir Knight
  
• Death: BEF 24 SEP 1399 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom at LATI: N3.719 LONG: E1.94
  
• Notes:

  === Life Sketch ===
  "Sir JOHN SAVILE, Knt., of Golcar and of Elland and Tankersley, by his marriage; was High Sheriff of York- shire 1380-83-88; Knight of the Shire 1375-82-84-89.
  He founded a chantry at Elland church by licence, 10 July, 1396, to pray for John, Duke of Aquitaine and Lancaster, Sir John Sayvill and Isabella his wife and their children, Henry, late Earl of Lancaster, John Sayvill and Margaret his wife, the parents of the said Sir John, Thomas de Eland and Joan his wife, parents of the said Isabella ( Chantry Surveys, Surtees Soc., ii, 298). 1 Inq. ad quod damnum, file 436, no. 36.
  Will. — 2No date, proved 23 Sept., 1399 (Reg. Scrope, 157) ; he desires to be buried at Elland; he gives many legacies to sundry people, to his tenants at Golcar and Tankersley, and only mentions John Savile of Shelley, who was executor and proved his will."

• m. BEF 1353 in England

1. Jane de Saville, b. 1372 in Tankersley, Yorkshire, England     d. 1410 in Ashton Hall, Ashton Under Lyne, Salford, Lancashire, England

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