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Mowbray, John de (1444 - 1475/6)

Born / Died

Birth Date: 1444-10-18
Death Date: 1476-01-17 (possibly died 16 Jan. 1475/6)

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: 1448-11-27
    Union ended: n.d.

Primary Title

  • 14th Earl of Norfolk
  • 4th Duke of Norfolk

Titles

  • 12th Earl of Surrey and Warenne
    Assumed: 1450/1-03-24
    Vacated: 1475/6-01-17
  • 14th Earl of Norfolk
    Assumed: 1461-11-06
    Vacated: 1475/6-01-17
  • 4th Duke of Norfolk
    Assumed: 1461-11-06
    Vacated: 1475/6-01-17
  • 6th Earl of Nottingham
    Assumed: 1461-11-06
    Vacated: 1475/6-01-17
  • 10th Baron Mowbray
    Assumed: 1461-11-06
    Vacated: 1475/6-01-17
  • Baron Segrave
    Assumed: 1461-11-06
    Vacated: 1475/6-01-17

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
Earl Marshal of England, England 1461 -11 -6 (date succeeded to the dukedom) 1475/6 -01 -17 Hereditary office
JP, Norfolk 1466 -2 -20
JP, Suffolk 1466 -11 -28 1468
JP, Sussex 1468 -4 -23 1469
Commissioner of Array, England 1469 1472
JP, Norfolk 1469 -2 -12 1475
JP, Oxfordshire 1469 -5 -8
JP, Suffolk 1470 -6 -13 1471
JP, Sussex 1471 -6 -20 1473
JP, Suffolk 1473 -9 -11
JP, Suffolk 1475 -11 -10

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Framlingham Castle, Suffolk

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Duke of Norfolk's Minstrel/s
Performance - Guildhall, Sandwich, Kent Duke of Norfolk's Minstrel/s
Performance - Guildhall (1), Barnstaple, Devon Duke of Norfolk's Minstrel/s
Performance - Guildhall (1), Barnstaple, Devon Earl of Norfolk's Performers

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Earl of Norfolk's Performers Mowbray, John de (1444 - 1476) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Duke of Norfolk's Minstrel/s Mowbray, John de (1444 - 1476) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Duke of Norfolk's Minstrel/s Mowbray, John de (1444 - 1476) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Duke of Norfolk's Minstrel/s Mowbray, John de (1444 - 1476) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources

  • The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982
  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.