Arnold Savage (died 1375)
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Sir Arnold Savage (died 1375), Lord of Bobbing, was a 14th century English knight and administrator from the
Savage family The Savage family is an English noble family founded by Thomas Le Sauvage (Savage), who came to England as part of William the Conqueror's Norman army in 1066 and settled in Derbyshire after the conquest, taking residence in Scarcliffe.Armstrong, ...
, who was a commissioner of array in Kent (1346), lieutenant of the Seneschal of Gascony (1350), sat in the parliament of January 1352, Warden of the Coasts of Kent (1355), Mayor of Bordeaux (1359-63), and was employed in negotiations between England and Castile and France.


Life

Savage was the son of Roger Savage (died 1308) and Clarice de la Warre. Arnold served in France in 1345, and was a commissioner of array in Kent in 1346. Appointed as lieutenant of the Seneschal of Gascony,
John de Cheverston John de Cheverston, Captain of Calais, Seneschal of Gascony The Seneschal of Gascony was an officer carrying out and managing the domestic affairs of the lord of the Duchy of Gascony. During the course of the twelfth century, the seneschalship, ...
and sat in the parliament of January 1352, was also appointed as Warden of the Coasts of Kent on 13 April 1355. He then served as mayor of
Bordeaux Bordeaux ( , ; Gascon oc, Bordèu ; eu, Bordele; it, Bordò; es, Burdeos) is a port city on the river Garonne in the Gironde department, Southwestern France. It is the capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, as well as the prefectur ...
from 12 March 1359 until 1363. Employed in negotiations with Pedro of Castile during 1352 and with France in 1371 and 1373 to treat for peace. He died in 1375, his son Arnold succeeding him.


Family and issue

Arnold married firstly Margery, daughter of Michael Poynings, Lord Poynings and Joan de Rokesley. He married secondly Joan Eychingham and they had the following known issue: *
Arnold Savage Sir Arnold Savage of Bobbing, Kent (8 September 13581410) was the English Speaker of the House of Commons from 1400 to 1402 and then again from 1403 to 1404 and a Knight of the Shire of Kent who was referred to as "the great comprehensive sym ...
(died 1410), married Joan Eychingham, had issue. *Joan Savage (1332-1359), married Sir Ralph St. Leger (b. 1330) and they had issue.


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*https://www.kentarchaeology.org.uk/Research/Pub/ArchCant/Vol.070%20-%201956/070-03.pdf {{DEFAULTSORT:Savage, Arnold (died 1375) Year of birth unknown 1375 deaths 14th-century English people Medieval English knights Savage family