John Lovel, 1st Baron Lovel

Arms of John Lovel: Barry nebulee of six or and gules.

John Lovel (died 1310), Lord of Minster Lovel, Docking and Titchmarsh, was an English noble. He fought in the wars in Wales, Gascony and Scotland. He was a signatory of the Baron's Letter to Pope Boniface VIII in 1301.

Biography

John was the eldest son of John Lovel and Maud Sydenham. He was active in the wars in Gascony and Scotland. ^[2] John received a licence to crenellate his manor of Titchmarsh in 1304. ^[3] He died in 1310.

Marriage and issue

He married firstly Isabel, daughter of Arnold de Bois and Amicia, they had the following known issue: ^{[1] [4]}

• Maud Lovel, married William la Zouche, had issue.

After the death of his first wife, he married Joan, daughter of Robert de Ros of Helmsley and Isabel D'Aubenfy, they had the following known issue: ^[1]

• Joan Lovel
• Ela Lovel, married Sir Robert FitzPayn.
• John Lovel (died 1314), married Maud Burnell, had issue.
• James Lovel

Citations

1. Burke 1866, p. 332.
2. Palgrave 1827, p. 715.
3. Page 1930, pp. 142–149.
4. Sharp & Stamp 1908, pp. 135–145.

References

• Burke, John Bernard (1866). A Genealogical History of the Dormant: Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire. London: Harrison. OCLC   457204792.
• Page, W.H., ed. (1930). Victoria County History: A History of the County of Northampton, Volume 3.
• Palgrave, Francis (1827). The Parliament Writs and Writs of Military Summons: The Parliament Writs and Writs of Military Summons. Record Commission, Eyre & Strahan.
• Sharp, J.E.E.S.; Stamp, A.E. (1908). "Inquisitions Post Mortem, Edward II, File 20". Calendar of inquisitions post mortem and other analogous documents preserved in the Public Record Office. Vol. 5, Edward II. London.