John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford

Abt 1490 - 1540  (50 years)

• Name	John de Vere
  Suffix	15th Earl of Oxford
  Birth	Abt 1490	Oxfordshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Mar 1540	Earls Colne, Halstead, Essex, England
  Burial	Hedingham Castle, Essex, England
  Person ID	I66674	Bob Juch's Tree
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

  Father	John de Vere,   b. Abt 1433, Oxfordshire, England
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Alice Kilrington,   b. Abt 1468, Oxfordshire, England d. 3 Nov 1494 (Age 26 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1488
  Family ID	F22958	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Christian Foderingey,   b. Abt 1481   d. 1498 (Age 17 years)
  Family ID	F22959	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Trussell,   b. 1496   d. Abt 1527 (Age 31 years)
  Children	1. John de Vere, 16th Earl of Oxford,   b. 1516   d. 3 Aug 1562 (Age 46 years)  [natural]   2. Frances de Vere  [natural]
  Family ID	F22960	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Dec 2022

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1490 - Oxfordshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Knighted by Henry VIII, 1513, Esquire of the body 1509, in attendance to Henry VIII duirng meetings with François I and Charles V, 1520. life grant of the great chamberlainship, 1529, knight of the Garter 1530, signed the lords' petition against Wolsey 1529, royal councillor 1531, "Oxford bore the crown at Anne Boleyn's coronation, but later served on commissions trying her and her alleged lovers in 1536 and also the panels for the Courtenay conspiracy trials in 1538". "A Venetian report in 1531 asserted that he was ‘a man of valour and authority … and it is his custom always to cavalcade with two hundred horse’ (CSP Venice, 1527–33, 295). From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia