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Vere, John de (1442 - 1512/13)

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Born / Died

Birth Date: 1442-09-08
Death Date: 1513-03-10

Notes

Imprisoned in the Tower Nov. 1468; pardoned 5 April 1469. Attainted 1475; attainder reversed 1485

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Neville, Margaret ( - 1507)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: n.d.
    Union ended: 1507-1-14
  2. Type: marriage
    Union began: 1509-4-10
    Union ended: n.d.
    Note: married between 28 Nov. 1508 and the above date.

Siblings

Male

Primary Title

  • 13th Earl of Oxford
  • 13th Earl of Oxford

Titles

  • 13th Earl of Oxford
    Assumed: 1461/2-01-26
    Vacated: 1475 (attained in early 1475)
  • 13th Earl of Oxford
    Assumed: 1485 (date attainder repealed)
    Vacated: 1512/13-03-10
  • Lord Scales
    Assumed: 1485-08-22 (date of Henry VII's accession)
    Vacated: 1512/13-03-10

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
JP, Cambridgeshire 1461 1468
JP, Essex 1461 1468
JP, Norfolk 1461 1466
JP, Suffolk 1461 1468
JP, Cambridgeshire 1470
JP, Essex 1470
JP, Norfolk 1470
JP, Suffolk 1470
JP, Huntingdonshire 1470 1471
Constable, Norfolk 1485 -9 -22
Great Chamberlain of England, England 1485 1512/13 -03 -10 Hereditary office
High Steward, Duchy of Lancaster, Northern Parts 1485 -9 -22
JP, Oxfordshire 1485 1512/13
JP, Kent 1485 1512/13
JP, Hertfordshire 1485 1512/13
JP, Buckinghamshire 1485 1512/13
JP, Norfolk 1485 1512/13
JP, Essex 1485 1512/13
JP, Cambridgeshire 1485 1512/13
Lord High Admiral, England 1485 -9 -21
Privy Councillor, England 1485
Steward, Essex 1486 -11 -28
Steward, Suffolk 1486 -11 -28
Constable, London 1487 -6 -29 1512/13 -03 -10 For life
JP, Huntingdonshire 1487 1512/13
Constable, Suffolk 1493 -12 -4
Steward, Yorkshire: North Riding 1509 -5 -16
Commissioner of Array, Essex 1512/13
Commissioner of Array, Sussex 1512/13

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Hedingham Castle, Essex

Lands

  • Bedfordshire
  • Essex
  • Hampshire
  • Hertfordshire
  • Leicestershire
  • Lincolnshire
  • Middlesex
  • Norfolk
  • Suffolk
  • Sussex

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Earl of Oxford's Bearward
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Bearward
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Earl of Oxford's Bearward
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Bearward
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Bearward
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Bearward
Performance - Sandwich (Unknown), Sandwich, Kent Earl of Oxford's Bearward
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Earl of Oxford's Bearward
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Bearward
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Bearward
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Bearward
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Bearward
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Bearward/s
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Earl of Oxford's Bearwards
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Oxford's Entertainer
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Earl of Oxford's Entertainer
Performance - Guildhall, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Earl of Oxford's Entertainer/s
Performance - Guildhall, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Earl of Oxford's Entertainer/s
Performance - Guildhall, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Earl of Oxford's Entertainer/s
Performance - Guildhall, Sandwich, Kent Earl of Oxford's Entertainers
Performance - Guildhall, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Earl of Oxford's Entertainers
Performance - Guildhall, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Earl of Oxford's Entertainers
Performance - Abbot's House, Battle Abbey, Battle, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Entertainers
Performance - Guildhall, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Earl of Oxford's Entertainers
Performance - Guildhall, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Earl of Oxford's Entertainers
Performance - New Romney (Unknown), New Romney, Kent Earl of Oxford's Minstrel
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Earl of Oxford's Minstrel/s
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Minstrel/s
Performance - Hythe (Unknown), Hythe, Kent Earl of Oxford's Minstrel/s
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Earl of Oxford's Minstrel/s
Performance - New Romney (Unknown), New Romney, Kent Earl of Oxford's Minstrel/s
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Minstrel/s
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Minstrels
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Minstrels
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Minstrels
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Earl of Oxford's Minstrels
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Earl of Oxford's Minstrels
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Minstrels
Performance - Guildhall, Plymouth, Devon Earl of Oxford's Minstrels
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Earl of Oxford's Minstrels
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Minstrels
Performance - Guildhall, Plymouth, Devon Earl of Oxford's Minstrels
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Minstrels
Performance - Canterbury (Unknown), Canterbury, Kent Earl of Oxford's Minstrels
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Earl of Oxford's Minstrels
Performance - New Romney (Unknown), New Romney, Kent Earl of Oxford's Minstrels
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Minstrels
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Earl of Oxford's Minstrels
Performance - Guildhall, Sandwich, Kent Earl of Oxford's Players
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Earl of Oxford's Players

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Earl of Oxford's Minstrels Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrels Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrels Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrels Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrels Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrels Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrels Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrels Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrels Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrels Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrels Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrels Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrels Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrels Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrels Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrels Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Lord Admiral's Trumpeters Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Musicians 1
Earl of Oxford's Entertainers Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Entertainers Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Entertainers Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Entertainers Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Entertainers Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Entertainers Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Entertainer/s Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Entertainer/s Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Entertainer/s Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Entertainer Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Entertainer Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Bearward Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Performing Animals 1
Earl of Oxford's Bearward Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Performing Animals 1
Earl of Oxford's Bearward Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Performing Animals 1
Earl of Oxford's Bearward Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Performing Animals 1
Earl of Oxford's Bearward Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Performing Animals 1
Earl of Oxford's Bearward Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Performing Animals 1
Earl of Oxford's Bearward Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Performing Animals 1
Earl of Oxford's Bearward Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Performing Animals 1
Earl of Oxford's Bearward Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Performing Animals 1
Earl of Oxford's Bearward Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Performing Animals 1
Earl of Oxford's Bearward Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Performing Animals 1
Earl of Oxford's Bearward Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Performing Animals 1
Earl of Oxford's Bearward/s Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Performing Animals 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrel/s Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrel/s Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrel/s Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrel/s Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrel/s Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrel/s Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Players Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Players 1
Earl of Oxford's Players Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Players 1
Earl of Oxford's Players Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Players 1
Earl of Oxford's Players Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Players 1
Lord Admiral's Players Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Players 1
Earl of Oxford's Minstrel Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Earl of Oxford's Bearwards Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Performing Animals 1
Earl of Oxford's Trumpeters Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Musicians 1
Lord Admiral's Minstrel Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Lord Admiral's Minstrel/s Vere, John de (1442 - 1513) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources

View a list of abbreviations.

  • 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
  • Nelson, Alan H. Monstrous Adversary: The Life of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford. Liverpool: Liverpool UP, 2003
  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.