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John de Warenne (24/30 June 1286 - June 1347), 7th Earl of Surrey, was the last Warenne earl of Surrey. Life. John was born on either 24 or 30 June 1286 [a] and baptised on 7 November of that year. [1] . He was the son of William de Warenne, the only son of John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey.
Apr 10, 2024 · Role In: Barons’ War. John de Warenne, 7th earl of Surrey (born June 24, 1286—died June 30, 1347, Conisborough, Yorkshire, England) was a prominent supporter of Edward II of England, grandson of the 6th earl of Surrey. Warenne opposed Edward II’s favourite, Piers Gaveston, but nevertheless supported the king against the Lords Ordainer, a ...
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Sep 15, 2023 · John de Warenne (30 June 1286 – June 1347), 7th Earl of Surrey & Sussex, or Warenne, Earl of Strathearn, was the last Warenne earl of Surrey. He was the son of William de Warenne, the only son of John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey. His mother was Joan, daughter of Robert de Vere, 5th Earl of Oxford.
Jul 10, 2021 · Despite a prestigious marriage to a granddaughter of the king of England, John de Warenne, 7th Earl Warenne, died with no legitimate son to succeed him, though he had numerous acknowledged illegitimate children to whom he had given the family name. Gundrada de Warenne, wife of the 1st earl.
May 30, 2021 · 30 May 2021 By Sharon Bennett Connolly. The Warennes, Earls of Surrey from the Norman Conquest until 1347, may not be as familiar to us as some other great medieval families. But, as historian Sharon Bennett Connolly tells Historia, for three centuries they were at the heart of English power and had an important role in the politics of their day.
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J. A. Cannon. The Oxford Companion to British History. Warenne, John de, 7th earl of Surrey (c.1231–1304). Warenne was a staunch supporter of Edward I. He inherited the earldom in 1240 when a boy of 9 or so. He was a little older than Edward I and in 1247 was married to Henry III's half-sister Alice de Lusignan.
Jun 30, 2021 · John de Warenne, 7th and last Earl of Warenne and Surrey ( Earl Warenne ), was the only son of William de Warenne, who in turn was the only son of the colourful and rather legendary John de Warenne, 6th Earl Warenne.
