John Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville

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John Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville, was an English nobleman of the early 15th century who rose to prominence during the Hundred Years’ War and was rewarded with an earldom in the English-controlled territories in France.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Earl
English nobleman
medieval soldier
activePeriod early 15th century
allegiance House of Lancaster NERFINISHED
associatedWith English occupation of Normandy
battle Battle of Agincourt NERFINISHED
Battle of Baugé NERFINISHED
Siege of Rouen (1418–1419) NERFINISHED
capturedIn Battle of Baugé NERFINISHED
child Elizabeth Grey NERFINISHED
Henry Grey, 2nd Earl of Tankerville NERFINISHED
Richard Grey NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of England
deathCause killed in action
deathDate 22 March 1421
deathPlace France
familyName Grey NERFINISHED
father Thomas Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Powis NERFINISHED
feudalBarony Powis NERFINISHED
givenName John NERFINISHED
heldOffice Captain of Longueville
Captain of Mantes
Captain of Mortagne
Captain of Tancarville
Chamberlain of the Household to Henry V
Constable of Mortagne
Seneschal of Normandy NERFINISHED
language Middle English
militaryRank captain
monarchServed Henry V of England NERFINISHED
Henry VI of England NERFINISHED
mother Jane Charleton NERFINISHED
nobleFamily Grey family NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Baron Grey de Powis NERFINISHED
Earl of Tankerville NERFINISHED
notableWar Hundred Years' War NERFINISHED
peerage Peerage of England NERFINISHED
Peerage of Normandy NERFINISHED
reasonForTitle service in the Hundred Years' War
regionOfActivity England NERFINISHED
Normandy NERFINISHED
Wales NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
spouse Joan de Cherleton NERFINISHED
territorialDesignation Tankerville, Normandy NERFINISHED
titleCreatedBy Henry V of England NERFINISHED

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