Thursday, February 7, 2019

John Radcliffe (died 1441)

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[[File:Coat of Arms of Sir John Radcliffe, KG.png|thumb|right|250px|Arms of Sir John Radcliffe, Knight of the Garter.]]
'''Sir John Radcliffe''' [[Order of the Garter|K.G]] (died 1441), of [[Attleborough]], was an English knight and administrator who served as [[Seneschal of Gascony]], 2nd Baron of the Exchequer of Ireland, Joint Chief Butler of Ireland, Bailli of Evreux and Constable of Bordeaux. He represented Norfolk as a Member of Parliament in 1420 and 1427.

==Life==
Radcliffe was the younger son of James Radcliffe of Radcliffe, Lancaster and Joan Tempest. John spent his early years in the entourage of [[Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster|Thomas of Lancaster]]. He was appointed in April 1406, Joint Chief Butler of Ireland by Thomas.<ref>Journal of Medieval Military History, Volume 11. Editors: Clifford J. Rogers, Kelly DeVries, John France. Boydell & Brewer Ltd, 2013. p. 185. </ref>

John died in 1441 and was buried at Attleborough church, Norfolk, England.

==Marriage and issue==
Radcliffe married firstly, Cecilia, daughter of Thomas Mortimer and Mary Parke, they are known to have had the following issue:
*John Radcliffe
*Thomas Radcliffe
*Fynette Radcliffe
*Roger Radcliffe
He married secondly, Catherine, daughter of Edward Burnell and Alice Le Strange, they are known to have had the following issue:
*James Radcliffe
*Robert Radcliffe
*Alicia Radcliffe

==References==


==Further reading==
*The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1386-1421, ed. J.S. Roskell, L. Clark, C. Rawcliffe., 1993
*[http://bit.ly/2DfqjvF Radcliffe, Sir John: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography]


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[[Category:15th-century English people]]
[[Category:Medieval English knights]]
[[Category:Seneschals of Gascony]]


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