Scrope, John le (1388 - 1455)

Biographical Overview

Parents

Titles - 1
Properties - 7
Total events naming patron - 2
Troupes - 1
Bibliographic Sources - 1
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Born / Died

Birth Date: ca. 1388
Death Date: 1455-11-15

Siblings

Male

Scrope, Henry le (1373 - 1415)
Scrope, Geoffrey le ( - 1418)
Scrope, Stephen le ( - 1418)

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Chaworth, Elizabeth ( - 1455)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: before 1418-8-24
    Union ended: n.d.

Offspring

From Chaworth, Elizabeth ( - 1455)

  1. Male offspring: Scrope, Henry le (n.d.)
  2. Male offspring: Scrope, John le (d. 1452)
  3. Male offspring: Scrope, Thomas le (1428 - 1475)
  4. Female offspring: Scrope, Elizabeth le (d. 1498)

Primary Title

4th Baron Scrope (of Masham)

Titles

  • 4th Baron Scrope (of Masham)
    Assumed 1425/6-01-07 (date summoned to parliament by this title)
    Vacated 1455-11-15

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
Privy Councillor, England 1423/4-2-28 n.d.
JP, Lincolnshire 1424 1425
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1424 n.d.
JP, Nottinghamshire 1424 n.d.
JP, Essex 1424 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1424 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1424 n.d.
JP, Lincolnshire 1427/8 n.d.
JP, Essex 1429 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1429 n.d.
JP, Nottinghamshire 1429 1432
JP, Lincolnshire 1429/30 1444
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1431 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1431 n.d.
JP, Essex 1431/2 1435
Treasurer of the Exchequer, England 1431/2-2-26 1433-08
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1432 1433
JP, Northumberland 1433 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1433/4 1435
JP, Nottinghamshire 1435 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1435 1437
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1436/7 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1437 1441
JP, Northumberland 1437 n.d.
JP, Essex 1437 1438
JP, Northumberland 1438/9 n.d.
JP, Nottinghamshire 1439 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1439 1440
JP, Essex 1440 1443
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1440 1443
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1441/2 1443
JP, Northumberland 1442 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1443 n.d.
JP, Northumberland 1444 n.d.
JP, Essex 1445/6 n.d.
JP, Lincolnshire 1446 1448
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, York 1447 n.d.
JP, Northumberland 1447 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1448 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1448 n.d.
JP, Essex 1448 1449
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1449 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1451 n.d.
JP, Lincolnshire 1453 n.d. Possibly held office in this year

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Masham, Yorkshire: North Riding

Lands

  • Essex
  • Lincolnshire
  • Northumberland
  • Suffolk
  • (city-county) in Yorkshire
  • Yorkshire

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1431-1432 Exeter (Unknown), Exeter , Exeter (city-county) in Devon Lord Scrope's Minstrel/s
Performance 1442-1443 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent Lord Scrope's Minstrel/s

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Lord Scrope's Minstrel/s Scrope, John le (1388 - 1455) Entertainers/Minstrels 2

Bibliographic Sources

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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.