John Stratford (entrepreneur)
John Stratford may refer to: *John de Stratford (died 1348), Archbishop of Canterbury, Treasurer and Chancellor of England * John Stratford (entrepreneur) (c. 1582–c. 1634), Elizabethan and Jacobean merchant and entrepreneur, and significant tobacco grower in the Cotswolds *John Stratford, 1st Earl of Aldborough (c. 1691–1777), Irish MP for Baltinglass 1721–1763 *John Stratford, 3rd Earl of Aldborough (c. 1740–1823), Irish MP for Baltinglass 1763–1777 and 1790–1801, and Wicklow County *John Stratford (mayor) (died c. 1501), mayor of Winchester * John Stratford (verderer) (1380–1433), English verderer and landowner See also *House of Stratford The House of Stratford () is a British aristocratic family, originating in Stratford-on-Avon between the eleventh and thirteenth centuries. The family has produced multiple titles, including Earl of Aldborough, Viscount Amiens, Baron Balti ...

John De Stratford
John de Stratford ( – 1348) was Archbishop of Canterbury, Bishop of Winchester, Treasurer and Chancellor of England. Early life Stratford was born into the landed Stratford family of Stratford-on-Avon around 1275. His father was Robert de Stratford (not to be confused with John's brother, Robert Stratford) and his mother was named Isabel. Robert senior has been identified as ‘Master’ Robert, co-founder and first master of the hospital of St Cross within the town, but in view of the title magister and the celibate status required, this appears unlikely. The family was related to the Hattons, important men in the town, Ralph Hatton ‘of Stratford’, the future bishop of London, being John's nephew. He was a relative of Andrew De Stratford and of Thomas de Stratford and Henry de StratfordDavid Charles Douglas, Alec Reginald Myers "English historical documents. 4. ate medieval 1327 – 1485" p. 69 (whom he inducted as the rector of a vacant church in North Berkhamstead ...
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John Stratford (entrepreneur)
John Stratford may refer to: *John de Stratford (died 1348), Archbishop of Canterbury, Treasurer and Chancellor of England * John Stratford (entrepreneur) (c. 1582–c. 1634), Elizabethan and Jacobean merchant and entrepreneur, and significant tobacco grower in the Cotswolds *John Stratford, 1st Earl of Aldborough (c. 1691–1777), Irish MP for Baltinglass 1721–1763 *John Stratford, 3rd Earl of Aldborough (c. 1740–1823), Irish MP for Baltinglass 1763–1777 and 1790–1801, and Wicklow County *John Stratford (mayor) (died c. 1501), mayor of Winchester * John Stratford (verderer) (1380–1433), English verderer and landowner See also *House of Stratford The House of Stratford () is a British aristocratic family, originating in Stratford-on-Avon between the eleventh and thirteenth centuries. The family has produced multiple titles, including Earl of Aldborough, Viscount Amiens, Baron Balti ...

John Stratford, 1st Earl Of Aldborough
John Stratford, 1st Earl of Aldborough (169829 May 1777) was an Irish peer and politician and member of the Noble House of Stratford. Background John was born either on 10 August 1697,Stratford, Gerald "A History of the Stratford Family" Chapter 11. The Extinct Earldom/ref> or in 1698 at Ormond (ancient Irish kingdom), Ormond. He was the third son of Edward Stratford a wealthy landowner, and his first wife Elizabeth Baisley, daughter of Euseby Baisley of Ricketstown, Rathvilly, County Carlow. His father quarrelled with his two elder sons and disinherited them, so that the estate passed to John. He was a descendant of the English House of Stratford. He matriculated at Trinity College, Dublin on 8 May 1716. Career In 1721, he entered the Irish House of Commons for Baltinglass. He was said to have been a notably inactive MP, whose great ambition was to acquire a peerage. He was appointed High Sheriff of Wexford in 1727, High Sheriff of Wicklow in 1736 and High Sheriff of Wexford ...
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John Stratford, 3rd Earl Of Aldborough
John Stratford, 3rd Earl of Aldborough (–1823) was an Irish peer and member of the House of Stratford. He was known as the Hon. John Stratford until 1801, when he inherited the Earldom from his brother Edward Stratford, 2nd Earl of Aldborough. Background He was the second son of John Stratford, 1st Earl of Aldborough, and his wife Martha O'Neale, daughter of the Venerable Benjamin O'Neale, of Mount Neale, County Carlow; sometime Archdeacon of Leighlin. Career In 1763, Stratford replaced his father as Member of Parliament (MP) for Baltinglass upon the latter's elevation to the peerage. He held this seat until 1777. In 1776, he was returned to the Irish House of Commons for Wicklow County, replacing Ralph Howard, who had left the House to be elevated to the peerage as Baron Clonmore, and chose to sit for Wicklow in preference to Baltinglass. From 1790, he sat again for Baltinglass until the termination of the Irish Parliament in 1800 by the Act of Union. At the beginning of 1 ...
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John Stratford (mayor)
John Stratford (died about 1501), was a medieval Mayor of Winchester. John was born into a cadet branch of the aristocratic House of Stratford, a descendant of John Stratford and Andrew de Stratford, and relative of the de Inkepenne family. He lived in St Mary Kalendar parish, was mayor of Winchester in the years 1482-1483, 1490-1491, and 1499-1500. By 1478 his extensive Winchester estate had incorporated a number of surrounding tenements and gardens, as well as the ruins of Saint Martin church.Calendar of charters and documents relating to Selborne and its priory, preserved in the muniment room of Magdalen college, Oxford (Volume 2)1483. 20 Aug. 1 Rich. III./ref> Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Stratford, John John John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second ... 1501 deaths ...
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John Stratford (verderer)
John Stratford (1380 – July 1433), also known as ''John Stratforde'', was a medieval English verderer and landowner. John was born into the landed Wessex Stratford Family of Hampshire and Wiltshire, son of Robert Stratford, grandson of Andrew de Stratford. As his father died when he was still in infancy, John was raised as a ward of the King. On reaching 21 John inherited much of his late father's and grandfather's estates in Hampshire and Wiltshire, including a meadow called ‘Haresmede’ in South Baddesley in the New Forest, and land in Alderstone, Farnham, Chute, Whelpley, Cowesfield, and Winterbourne. He regularly sat as a juror in Inquisitions Post Mortem, and acted as Verderer in the forests of Chute and Milchet in Wiltshire until his death in July 1433. Folklore According to local folklore, the village pub in Boldre, the Red Lion, is named after ''the Stratford Lyon''. Supposedly a giant red lion with a wild mane, yellow eyes, large teeth, and huge stag-like antle ...
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