John Lovel (died 1310),
Lord of Minster Lovel,
Docking and
Titchmarsh, was an English noble. He fought in the wars in Wales, Gascony and Scotland. He was a signatory of the
Baron's Letter to
Pope Boniface VIII
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in 1301.
Biography
John was the eldest son of John Lovel and Maud Sydenham. He was active in the wars in Gascony and Scotland. John received a licence to
crenellate
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his manor of Titchmarsh in 1304. He died in 1310.
Marriage and issue
He married firstly Isabel, daughter of Arnold de Bois and Amicia, they had the following known issue:
*Maud Lovel, married
William la Zouche, had issue.
After the death of his first wife, he married Joan, daughter of
Robert de Ros of Helmsley and Isabel D'Aubenfy, they had the following known issue:
*Joan Lovel
*Ela Lovel, married Sir Robert FitzPayn.
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John Lovel (died 1314), married Maud Burnell, had issue.
*James Lovel
Citations
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Year of birth unknown
1310 deaths
13th-century English nobility
14th-century English nobility