John Botetourt

• Preferred Name: John Botetourt^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}
  
• Gender: M
  
• Burial: 1386 in Hales, Shropshire, England at LATI: N2.6431 LONG: E2.7136 with note: The United Kingdom didn't exist before 1801, SO STOP ADDING IT!
  
• FSID: LZV7-D7Q
  
• Christening: in Weobley Castle, Herefordshire, England at LATI: N2.1594 LONG: E2.8722 with note: No United Kingdom then.
  
• Birth: ABT 1318 in Weobley, Herefordshire, England at LATI: N2.1594 LONG: E2.8722 with note: USER: Heather1,012: "The United Kingdom didn't exist before 1801, SO STOP ADDING IT!"
  
• Death: ABT 1385 in Halesowen, Shropshire, England at LATI: N2.4502 LONG: E2.0509 with note: USER: Heather1,012: "The United Kingdom didn't exist before 1801, SO STOP ADDING IT!"
  
• http://familysearch.org/v1/TitleOfNobility: Lord of Weobley Castle, MP in Worcestershire, England at LATI: N2.2334 LONG: E2.2125
  
• Occupation: Lord Botetourt of Weobley Castle; member of Parliment 1342-1385
  
• Occupation: member of Parliment 1342-1385 in Weobley, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom at LATI: N2.159 LONG: E2.873
  
• Notes:

  === Life Sketch ===
  «b»Biography«/b»
  John Butetourte was born in 1315 as he was 26 on the Christmas before 10 May, 16 Edward III [1342].
  
  John was the son of Joan who was married to Thomas Botetourte.
  
  When John's maternal uncle, John de Someri died, his mother, Joan, and her sister Margaret were his coheirs, then his uncle's wife Lucy died and an Inquisition taken in Salop on 10 May, 16 Edward III [1342], found that the property that Lucy had held in dower in Foxhale, co Salop, came to Joan's son, John Butetourte, aged 26, and Margaret's son, John de Sutton, aged 28.
  
  2nd Lord Botetourt of Weoley.
  
  His son and grandson both died before him, so he was succeeded by his granddaughter Joyce Burnell, and then by his daughters.
  
  Said to have married Maud de Gray, daughter of the 1st Lord Grey of Rotherfield. But she married his son.
  
  === !Ancestral Roots by Weis, Seventh Editio ===
  !Ancestral Roots by Weis, Seventh Edition L 216-31 !Lord Boteyourte of Weobley Castle.
  
  === -Member of Parliment: 1342-1385 -Lord Be ===
  -Member of Parliment: 1342-1385 -Lord Betetourte of Weobley Castle
  
  === !JOHN DE BOTETOURTE, Lord Botetourte of ===
  !JOHN DE BOTETOURTE, Lord Botetourte of Weobley Castle, b. 1318, d. 1385, M.P. 1342-1385; m. (2) 1344/5 Elizabeth d.s.p. (sister of wife (2), m. (2) bef. 31 May 1347, JOYCE LA ZOUCHE DE MORTIMER (98-32, livinag 4 May 1372. !"60 Colonists" line 216-31.
  
  === Weis. 98-32, 216-31. John de Botetourt ===
  Weis. 98-32, 216-31. John de Botetourte was Lord Botetourte of Weobley Castle. He was a Member of Parliament 1342-1385.
  
  === BURKE'S PEERAGES (GS NUMBER 942 D22BUG); ===
  BURKE'S PEERAGES (GS NUMBER 942 D22BUG);
  
  === My PAF Notes ===
  from thepeerage.com, 6/2009:
  John de Botetourt, 2nd Lord Botetourt1
  M, #118849, b. circa 1318, d. 1385
  John de Botetourt, 2nd Lord Botetourt|b. c 1318\nd. 1385|p11885.htm#i118849|Thomas de Botetourt|d. 1322|p5782.htm#i57817|Joan de Somery|d. a 18 Jan 1326/27|p11885.htm#i118850|John de Botetourt, 1st Lord Botetourt|b. c 1265\nd. 25 Nov 1324|p10458.htm#i104576|Matilda fitz Thomas|b. bt 1269 - 1272\nd. a 28 May 1329|p10701.htm#i107001|Roger de Somery||p11886.htm#i118851||||
  Last Edited=17 May 2005
  John de Botetourt, 2nd Lord Botetourt was born circa 1318.1 He was the son of Thomas de Botetourt and Joan de Somery.1 He married, firstly, Maud de Grey , daughter of Sir John de Grey, 1st Lord Grey of Rotherfield .1 He married, secondly, Joyce Zouche , daughter of William la Zouche, 1st Lord Zouche of Mortimer , before 31 May 1347.1 He died in 1385.1 He was buried at Halesowen, Shropshire, England .1 His will was probated in 1386 at Lambeth, London, England .2
  John de Botetourt, 2nd Lord Botetourt succeeded to the title of 2nd Lord Botetourt [E., 1305] on 25 November 1324.1 On 16 July 1338 he had livery of his mother's lands.1 He fought in the French wars, where he distinguished himself.1 In 1341 he had livery of his father's lands.1
  On his death, his barony is held to have become dormant until succeeded to by his granddaughter, Joyce.1
  Children of John de Botetourt, 2nd Lord Botetourt and Joyce Zouche
  John de Botetourt + d. 21 Sep 13691
  Alice de Botetourt 1
  Joyce de Botetourt + d. 14203
  Catherine de Botetourt + 3
  Citations
  [S6 ] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 235. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  [S2 ] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 102. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  [S6 ] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 234.
  
  === ! by birth date (1318) appears the note: ===
  ! by birth date (1318) appears the note: (14th Edward III) !Supp to Royal Fam. & 300 Col. Ancest. B13B3 Supp. pp. 28-30; pp. 33-22, pp. 48-1 pp. 40-1 !Ency. of Am. Biog. R4A1 N.S. Vol. 17 pp. 46-7; !Staff Pub. A Vo. 12; !Dormant & Extinct Peerage Eng. P. 1 pp 63
  
  === SOURCE: http://freepages.genealogy.root ===
  SOURCE: http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~cdailey/Dukes%20of%20Normandy.htm #WILLIAM7
  
  === !#21-v2-p235; ===
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  === Lord of Weobley Castle, ===
  Lord of Weobley Castle,

• m. BEF 31 MAY 1347 in England

1. Joyce Botetourt, b. ABT 1348 in Weoley Castle, Worcestershire, England     d. ABT 12 AUG 1420 in Weston, Staffordshire, England

1. Title: John de Botetourte, "Find A Grave Index"
   Author: "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV2K-5QHT : 10 June 2020), John de Botetourte, 1386; Burial, , ; citing record ID , Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
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2. Title: Human Family Project
   Author: Mary H. Slawson, Human Family Project - Reconstruction of the Irish Surnames from Milesus to 1600 (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Medieval History Specialist, Ireland 2005).
   
3. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Thomas Boteturt, Butetourte alias de Botetourte
   Author: J E E S Sharp and A E Stamp, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 76', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 6, Edward II (London, 1910), pp. 242-252. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol6/pp242-252 [accessed 26 January 2020].
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   Note: 412. THOMAS BOTETURT, BUTETOURTE alias DE BOTETOURTE. Writ, 28 July, 16 Edward II. SUFFOLK. Inq. 2 August, 16 Edward II. Bradeleye. The manor, held jointly with Joan his wife, by fine levied in the king’s court, of the earl Marshal in chief by knight’s service. He held no other lands &c. as the jury understand. John his first-born son, aged 4, is his next heir. NORFOLK. Inq. 3 October, 16 Edward II. Upton. The manor (extent given), including a pasture called Wyldefen, and another in Northmersh, held of Guy Fenes by service of two parts of a knight’s fee. Heir as above. C. Edw. II. File 76. (1.)
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4. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Joan, late the wife of Thomas Botetourt
   Author: J. E. E. S. Sharp, E. G. Atkinson and J. J. O'Reilly, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward III, File 54', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 8, Edward III (London, 1913), pp. 107-117. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol8/pp107-117 [accessed 25 January 2020].
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   Note: 181. JOAN, LATE THE WIFE OF THOMAS BOTETOURT. Writ, 12 February, 12 Edward III [1338]. CAMBRIDGE. Inq. taken at Wykham, 27 February, 12 Edward III. Enhale. The manor (extent given) held of John Bardulf by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee, and suit at the court of Wrmegeye; 31a. land held of John de Sewal by service of 2s. 2d. yearly; 1a. land and 1a. pasture held of Thomas de la Haie by service of 11d. yearly; and 20a. land held of John de Bregham by service of 3s. 4d. yearly. John Botetourt her son, aged 19 years and more, is her next heir. WARWICK. Inq. made at Birmingham, 1 March, 12 Edward III. Bordesleye. The hamlet held of the king in chief as a member sometime of the castle of Doddele, which castle is held of the king in chief by service of two knights’ fees and a half. Heir as above, aged 19 years on the day of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross last. WORCESTER. Inq. 22 February, 12 Edward III. Nortfeld or Norfeld, at Weleye. A messuage with a close adjacent, lands, rent &c. (extent given), including a fishery and a park, held of the king in chief by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee. Cradeley. Rent from divers free and customary tenants, a mill, a wood &c. Oldesweneford. Rent from divers free and customary tenants, a water-mill &c. All held of the king in chief by the service abovesaid. Heir as above, aged 19 1/2 years. STAFFORD. Inq. 24 February, 12 Edward III. Mere. The manor (extent given), including a fishery called ‘la Mere,’ held of the king in chief at fee farm by service of rendering yearly at the king’s exchequer 10l. by the hands of the sheriff of Stafford. Honesworth. The manor (extent given) held as a member of the barony of Duddeleye, the whole of which barony is held of the king in chief by service of two knights’ fees and a half. Clent (extent given), held of the king in chief at fee farm by service of 100s. yearly, to be rendered at the king’s exchequer by the hands of the sheriff of Stafford. She held no lands &c. in the county of any one but the king. Heir as above, aged 19 years and more at the feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross last. BUCKINGHAM. Inq. 28 February, 12 Edward III. Neuportpaynel. The manor (full extent given), including tallage, perquisites of court and portmote, and toll of the market, held of the king in chief by service of a knight’s fee; and there ought to be paid yearly to Philip de Ayllesbury 6l. 13s. 4d. Little Lynford. The manor (extent given), including a fishery, a member of the manor of Neuport Paynel, and held of the same manor by service of a quarter of a knight’s fee; and there ought to be paid to Philip de Hardeshulle 46s. 8d. yearly. She held nothing of any other lord. John, son of Thomas Botetourt, aged 19 years at the feast of the Invention (sic) of the Holy Cross last, is her next heir. C. Edw. III. File 54. (9.)
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5. Title: Additional Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for Joan de Butetourte or de Botetourte
   Author: J. E. E. S. Sharp, E. G. Atkinson and J. J. O'Reilly, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward III, File 67', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 8, Edward III (London, 1913), pp. 262-279. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol8/pp262-279 [accessed 25 January 2020].
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   Note: 400. JOAN DE BUTETOURTE or DE BOTETOURTE. Writ of plenius certiorari because upon the king’s writ of certiorari super causa captionis, touching a third part of a messuage and 24a. land, which were of Joan de Botetourte, deceased, in Foxhale, co. Salop, the then escheator in cos. Gloucester, Salop &c. returned that he did not take any such lands &c. into the king’s hand, but that they were taken into the king’s hand by the late escheator of King Edward II, because Lucy late the wife of John de Someri, deceased, held them in dower, of the inheritance of the heir of the said John, and because the said Joan Butetourte and Margaret de Sutton, sisters and heirs of the said John, had not then prosecuted their claim thereto, and for no other cause, 16 February, 16 Edward III [1342]. SALOP. Inq. made at Claverleye, 12 March, 16 Edward III. Foxhale. A third part of a messuage and of 24a. land, above mentioned, was taken into the hand of King Edward II by the then escheator, for the reasons above stated, and for no other, and so remains. It is held of Henry de Ferrariis, by service of 20 1/4d. yearly, and is of the inheritance of John son and heir of Margaret de Sutton, and of John son and heir of the said Joan de Butetourte. The said John de Sutton and John Butetourte are the next heirs of that inheritance. Writ of certiorari to the same effect as the above, 3 May, 16 Edward III. SALOP. Inq. 10 May, 16 Edward III. Foxhale. A third part of a messuage &c. as above. John de Sutton, aged 28 years at the feast of St. Michael last, and John de Botetourte, aged 26 years at Christmas last, are next heirs of the said inheritance. C. Edw. III. File 67. (8.)
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6. Title: Inquisitions Post Mortem (IPMs) for John Botetourt
   Author: J E E S Sharp and A E Stamp, 'Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 89', in Calendar of Inquisitions Post Mortem: Volume 6, Edward II (London, 1910), pp. 361-373. British History Online http://www.british-history.ac.uk/inquis-post-mortem/vol6/pp361-373 [accessed 25 January 2020].
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   Note: 587. JOHN BOTETOURT. Writ, 30 November, 18 Edward II. BEDFORD. Inq. 10 December, 18 Edward II. Dilewik. The manor. Wuttone. A third and a ninth part of the manor. Ronhal. A moiety of the manor. Kerdyngton. A third part of the manor with a mill at Bromham, 4 virgates of land in Bromham, and 30a. land held by Isabel de Bray for life. All held as of the inheritance of Maud his wife of the king in chief as a third part of the barony of Bedford by service of a knight’s fee. John, son of Thomas son of the aforesaid John, aged 7, is his next heir. Writ, 30 November, 18 Edward II. SUFFOLK. Inq. 21 December, 18 Edward II. Mendlesham. The manor held jointly with Maud his wife, who survives, for their lives, by the gift of Hugh Pirpount [alias Perpound] by fine levied in the king’s court, of Thomas de Leukenore by service of 1d. yearly. John, son of Thomas Botetourt, aged 7, is his next heir. NORFOLK. Inq. 25 December, 18 Edward II. Great Kerbrok. The manor held jointly for life as above, by the gift of the aforesaid Hugh, of the heirs of Aymer de Valencia, earl of Pembroke, as of the manor of Hokham, by service of 1/4 knight’s fee. He died on 25 November last. Heir as above. HUNTINGDON. Inq. 29 December, 18 Edward II. Hamerton. The manor (extent given), held jointly for life as above, by the gift of the aforesaid Hugh, of Robert son of Walter, the elder, as in right of ——— sometime his wife who was one of the heirs of John de Burgo, by service of a pair of white gloves. Heir as above. ESSEX. Inq. 20 December, 18 Edward II. Belcham Otes. The manor held jointly for life as above, by the gift of the aforesaid Hugh, of the king in chief as of the honour of Boulogne by service of a knight’s fee. Belcham Sancti Ethelberti. 100a. land, 4a. meadow, and 4s. rent, similarly held of the king in chief as of the honour of Boulogne by service of 1/8 knight’s fee. Belcham William. The manor, similarly held of Robert de Veer, earl of Oxford, by knight’s service. Gestingthorp. The manor, similarly held of Elizabeth de Burgh by knight’s service. Gosfeld. The manor, similarly held of the said Elizabeth by knight’s service. Oviton. The manor, similarly held of the earl Marshal by knight’s service. Date of death and heir, as above. C. Edw. II. File 89. (16.)
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