Sir John de Sutton II (1310 – 21 November 1359) was the first Baron Sutton of Dudley, who was summoned to the

Parliament of England The Parliament of England was the legislature of the Kingdom of England from the 13th century until 1707 when it was replaced by the Parliament of Great Britain. Parliament evolved from the great council of bishops and peers that advised ...

in 1342. He was the son of John de Sutton who inherited

Dudley Castle Dudley Castle is a ruined fortification in the town of Dudley, West Midlands, England. Originally a wooden motte and bailey castle built soon after the Norman Conquest, it was rebuilt as a stone fortification during the twelfth century but su ...

by marriage to Margaret, daughter of Roger de Somery. John II married Isabella (d. 10 April 1397), daughter of

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, before 1329. He was succeeded by his only son Sir John de Sutton III (1338-1370), 2nd Baron Sutton of Dudley. Upon the death of John II, possession of the Castle Dudley was vested to his wife Isabella from 1359 to 1397.

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* * * * * 1310 births 1359 deaths People from Dudley Barons in the Peerage of England {{England-baron-stub