John De Lancaster (MP)
John de Lancaster may refer to: *John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford, regent of France * John de Lancastre, 1st Baron Lancastre, medieval parliamentary baron * John de Lancaster (MP) for Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency) Lancashire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England from 1290, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It was represented by ...

John Of Lancaster, 1st Duke Of Bedford
John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford KG (20 June 138914 September 1435) was a medieval English prince, general and statesman who commanded England's armies in France during a critical phase of the Hundred Years' War. Bedford was the third son of King Henry IV of England, brother to Henry V, and acted as regent of France for his nephew Henry VI. Despite his military and administrative talent, the situation in France had severely deteriorated by the time of his death. Bedford was a capable administrator and soldier, and his effective management of the war brought the English to the height of their power in France. However, difficulties mounted after the arrival of Joan of Arc, and his efforts were further thwarted by political divisions at home and the wavering of England's key ally, Duke Philip of Burgundy and his faction, the Burgundians. In the last years of Bedford's life, the conflict devolved into a war of attrition, and he became increasingly unable to gather the necessa ...
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John De Lancastre, 1st Baron Lancastre
John de Lancaster (or de Loncastre etc.) of Grisedale and Stanstead (b. about 1265, died 1334), was an English knight, and a parliamentary baron in the Peerage of England. He was the first and last in his line to be called to parliament, as he had no heir. He was therefore the only "Lord Lancaster" or "Baron Lancaster" apart from the separate titles which belonged to a branch of the royal family descended from Edmund Crouchback. His father's family had many lordships in northwestern England (modern Cumbria and Lancashire), including Grisedale (in Patterdale, near Helvellyn); while his mother's family made him an heir to important lordships in other parts of England, including Stansted Mountfitchet in Essex. Family John de Lancastre's father Roger de Lancastre "of Rydal" (died about 1290) was an illegitimate younger brother to the last feudal baron of the Barony of Kendal before it was divided, which was William de Lancastre III, the son of Gilbert fitz Reinfrid and Hawise de Lanca ...
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John De Lancaster (MP)
John de Lancaster may refer to: *John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford, regent of France * John de Lancastre, 1st Baron Lancastre, medieval parliamentary baron * John de Lancaster (MP) for Lancashire (UK Parliament constituency) Lancashire was a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of England from 1290, then of the Parliament of Great Britain from 1707 to 1800, and of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1832. It was represented by ...