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John Arundell also known as Sir John the Magnificent (circa 1366 – 11 January 1435) was an English knight who inherited large estates in the County of Cornwall. He was Sheriff of Cornwall and was one of Henry IV of England’s Kings Knights. In his will dated 1433, he bequethed money for the preservation of the head of St Piran in the chapel at Perranzabuloe.〔The Saints of Cornwall, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-820765-4 By Nicholas Orme (page 221)〕 ==Career== John Arundell was knighted in 1399 at the coronation of Henry IV of England. In February 1405, as ‘King’s knight’, Arundell was appointed as Captain of Marck, one of the Calais outposts, this included the castle and town with all lands, fisheries, franchises and perquisites outside the liberty of Calais were granted to him for life.〔http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/arundell-john-i-1366-1435 〕 He served in the navy 1418–19; married Annora Lambourn of Perranzabuloe, which brought to the Arundells several more Cornish manors. He was Sheriff of Cornwall four times and a member for the Cornwall 1422–23.〔Cornish Worthies by Walter Tregellas (page 50) 〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Arundell (1366–1435)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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