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Personal data John Fortescue 


Household of John Fortescue

He is married to Jacquet St Leger.

They got married


Child(ren):

  1. Bartholomew Fortescue  ± 1486-± 1557 


Notes about John Fortescue

== Biography ==He was the son of Martin Fortescue and Elizabeth Deynsell.L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 53.He was born in 1460.Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003. volume 1, page 1473.Vivian, John Lambrick, The Visitations of the County of Devon: Comprising the Herald's Visitations of 1531, 1564, & 1620 (Exeter: H.S. Eland, 1895.), p. 353.He married Jacquetta St. Leger, daughter of Ralph St. Leger, in 1480.He died on the 2nd of June 1503.
== Sources ==
*Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Pg. 8,9
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Ancestors (and descendant) of John Fortescue

John Fortescue
1460-1503


Jacquet St Leger
± 1460-< 1544

Bartholomew Fortescue
± 1486-± 1557

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Historical events

  • Graaf Filips II de Schone (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1494 till 1506 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1503: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 13 » Challenge of Barletta: Tournament between 13 Italian and 13 French knights near Barletta.
    • April 28 » The Battle of Cerignola is fought. It is noted as one of the first European battles in history won by small arms fire using gunpowder.
    • May 10 » Christopher Columbus visits the Cayman Islands and names them Las Tortugas after the numerous turtles there.
    • August 8 » King James IV of Scotland marries Margaret Tudor, daughter of King Henry VII of England at Holyrood Abbey in Edinburgh, Scotland.
    • November 1 » Pope Julius II is elected.
    • December 29 » The Battle of Garigliano (1503) was fought between a Spanish army under Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba and a French army commanded by Ludovico II, Marquess of Saluzzo.


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