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    Blount, John

    Male - 1485


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    • Name Blount, John 
      Gender Male 
      Died Between Oct and Nov 1485  Chapel of the Friars Minor, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Person ID I04703  My Genealogy

      Father Blount, Walter,   b. Abt 1420, Of Worcestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   bur. 1 Aug 1474, Chapel of the Friars Minor, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 54 years) 
      Relationship Natural 
      Mother Byron, Helena,   b. Abt 1416, Of Clayton, Lancaster, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1468, Greyfriars, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 52 years) 
      Relationship Natural 
      Family ID F00695  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Notes 
      • Possibility??
        JOHN LORD MONTJOY. John Blount, Lord Montjoy ', October 6th, 1485. My body to be buried in the Chapel of the Friars Minors, Lon- don, where the body of my father is interred. To that house XX /. ; to Lora, my wife, the manors of Belton and Alexton for life, together with all my lands in Cotesmore, Gretham, Leicester, and Defford, in the counties of Rut- land and Leicestershire, with the advowson of the Church of Alexton, with remainder to the heirs male of the late Sir Walter Blount, Knight, Lord Montjoy, which was my dearest father; to William, my son and heir; to Rowland, my son, my chain of gold with a lion of gold, set with dia' monds; to William Blount, my brother; to Constantine, my daughter, c /. to her marriage ; to Ann and Elizabeth, my nieces, daughters of Sir James Blount, my brother ; my manor of Falde, in Staffordshire ; to Humphrey Blount my cousin. And I appoint Lora, my wife ; and Sir James Blount, my brother, my executors*. Proved November £2d, 1485.
        He was second son of Walter Lord Montjoy, K. G. and succeeded Edward, his nephew, 15th Edward IV. in that title, being then thirty years of age. * From Dugdale*s Abstract, vol. i. p. h90 ; and MS. Note.