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John Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville, 6th Lord of Powys ''jure uxoris'', KG (after 1384 – 22 March 1421) was an English peer who served with distinction in the Hundred Years' War between England and France under King Henry V. ==Family== The Grey family were descended from a feudal Norman knight who settled during the reign of Edward III settled at Heton, Islandshire in Northumberland, and married an almost unknown gentlewoman named Agnes. He fought many wars for the English king on the Marches of the scottish borders, dying about 12 March 1343/44. He was succeeded by his son, Sir Thomas Grey who married Margaret, daughter William de Pressene, of Presson, Northumberland. Sir Thomas fought in many battles, besieged castles, and wrote down the events in a celebrated historical account of the campaigns known as ''Scalacronica''. He died shortly after its publication in about 22 October 1369, leaving the third Sir Thomas Grey, aged only ten years.〔; .〕 *Sir Thomas Grey, who married Alice Neville, the daughter of Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland. He was executed 2 August 1415 for his part in the Southampton Plot.〔.〕 *Sir Henry Grey of Ketteringham, Norfolk, who married Emme Appleyard.〔.〕 *William Grey (Bishop of Lincoln) (d.1436).〔.〕 *Maud Grey (1382–1451), who married Sir Robert Ogle (d. 12 August 1436) of Ogle, Northumberland.〔.〕 John Grey was the second son of Sir Thomas Grey (1359– 26 November 1400) of Berwick and Chillingham Castle. His wife was Joan Mowbray (d.1410), the daughter of John de Mowbray, 4th Baron Mowbray and 1st Duke of Norfolk by Elizabeth de Segrave, daughter and heiress of John de Segrave, 4th Baron Segrave. Through his mother, a granddaughter of Margaret, Duchess of Norfolk (d.1399), John Grey was a descendant of King Edward I.〔; .〕 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 Grey, 1st Earl of Tankerville」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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