Er hat eine Beziehung mit Agnes Beaufitz.
Kind(er):
Sir John Scott, PC, of Scott's Hall, Kent, Governor of Calais and Dover.[Burke's Peerage]
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The heir, SIR JOHN SCOTT (d. 1485) of Scot's Hall, a consistent Yorkist,was appointed sheriff of Kent in 1460, and, on the accession of Edward IVnext year, was knighted and made comptroller of the household. Edward IV,on the attainder in 1461 of Thomas, baron de Roos, and James Butler, earlof Wiltshire, gave him the castle and manor of Wilderton and Molash inKent and the manor of Old Swinford and Snodsbury in Worcestershire, witha life interest in the castle and manor of Chilham. He was one of thenegotiators of the treaty of commerce with Burgandy, concluded atBrussels on 24 Nov. 1467, and of the marriage treaty [see MARGARET,DUCHESS OF BURGANDY], and one of the commission for the delimitation ofthe Pale of Picardy, appointed on 18 June 1472. He was returned toparliament for Kent in 1467, and was engaged in the following years ondiplomatic negotiations with the Hanse Towns. In 1471 he succeededRichard Neville, earl Warwick, whom he was sent to arrest, in Franceafter the battle of Stamford (May 1470), as lieutenant of Dover Castle,warden of the Cinque ports, and marshal of Calais, and continued inactive diplomatic employment. He died on 17 Oct. 1485, and was buried inthe north wall of the chancel of Brabourne church. His arms are in thenorth window of 'the martyrdom' at canterbury Cathedral. His account-book(1463-6) was printed in 'Archæologia Cant.' vol. x. By his wife Agnes(d.1487), daughter of William de Beaufitz of the Grange, Gillingham,Kent, he had, with two daughters, an heir, William. The statement thatThomas Rotherham [q.v.] was a younger son is without foundation. [LifeSketch of Sir William Scott & Selected Descendants, www.burgoyne.com]
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Agnes Beaufitz |
son of William Scott by Isabel, half-brother of Isabel Clifton