John Harpeden (died 1438)
Sir John Harpeden (died 8 May 1438) was an English knight. Little is known of him—he was never summoned to Parliament—but he was related to the Mortimers. Life Harpeden spent his early years in the entourage of John Cornwall, 1st Baron Fanhope, John Cornwall, Baron Fanhope. In 1415 and again in 1416 he was granted letters of protection, he then being in France in the retinue of Cornwall, fighting at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415. During July 1417, John and Cornwall were contracted to raise 53 lances and 121 archers for the army being mustered for King Henry V of England’s expedition to France. In March 1418 he was granted the castle and lordship of Chanteloup and the manors of Appily and Créances within the counties of Coutances and Avranches in Normandy. Declared a rebel in September 1420, these lands were re-granted to John de Grey, Lord Gray. In 1422 he obtained a general pardon and also was given a license to cross over from France to England with the body of Dame ...
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John Harpeden (d
John Harpeden may refer to: *John Harpeden I ([fl. 1371–1389), seneschal of Saintonge and Aquitaine *John Harpeden II (fl. 1372–1415), French courtier *John Harpeden (died 1438), English knight {{hndis, Harpeden, John ...
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