# ID: I00884
# Name: *John FITZALAN
# Sex: M
# Name: John FitzAlan D'ARUNDEL
# Birth: ABT 1348 in Echingham, Sussex, England 1
# Death: 16 DEC 1379 in Irish Sea 1
# Occupation: 1377 Marshall of England 1
# Occupation: BET 1377 AND 1379 1st Baron Arundel 1
# Burial: Lewes Priory, Sussex, England 1
# Note:

    John was appointed Marshal by Richard II of England in 1377. He was summoned to Parliament 4 August 1377, by writ directed Johanni de Arundell. Being in command of a naval expedition in aid to the Duke of Brittany, he defeated the French fleet off the coast of Cornwall. Sir John de Arundel, 1st Lord Arundel, died testate at sea 15 Dec. 1379, being wrecked and drowned in the Irish Sea. He was buried in Lewes, Sussex. He was also an ancestor of the poet, Percy Bysshe Shelley.

    He was a Marshal of England. He was born in Echingham, Sussex, England to Richard Fitzalan, 10th Earl of Arundel and his second wife Eleanor of Lancaster.
    John was appointed Marshal by Richard II of England in 1377. He was summoned to Parliament 4 August 1377, by writ directed Johanni de Arundell. Being in command of a naval expedition in aid to the Duke of Brittany, he defeated the French fleet off the coast of Cornwall. Sir John de Arundel, 1st Lord Arundel, died testate at sea 15 Dec. 1379, being wrecked and drowned in the Irish Sea. He was buried in Lewes, Sussex. He was also an ancestor of the poet, Percy Bysshe Shelley.
    On February 17, 1358, John was married to Lady Eleanor Maltravers, 1345 - January 10, 1404/1405, daughter of John Maltravers and Gwenthin. They had five children.
    (Wikipedia)





Father: *Richard FITZALAN b: 1306 in Arundel Castle, Sussex, England
Mother: *Eleanor PLANTAGENET b: ABT 1315 in Grosmont, Monmouthshire, England

Marriage 1 Eleanor MALTRAVERS b: 1345 in Lychett, Mautravers, Dorsetshire, England

    * Married: 17 FEB 1358 2

Children

   1. Has No Children Joan FITZALAN b: ABT 1360 in Echingham, Sussex, England
   2. Has Children *John FITZALAN b: 30 NOV 1364 in Arundel, Sussex, England
   3. Has No Children Richard FITZALAN b: ABT 1366 in Arundel, Sussex, England
   4. Has No Children William of ARUNDEL b: ABT 1369 in Arundel, Sussex, England
   5. Has Children Margaret FITZALAN b: ABT 1372 in Arundel, Sussex, England


Sources:

   1. Title: Wikipedia
   2. Title: Kin of Mellcene Thurman Smith
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