Sir John Arundell II
Sheriff of Cornwall
Arms of the Arundell family
Other namesSir John of Bideford
Born1392
Bideford
Died1423
NationalityEnglish
Noble familyArundell of Lanherne
Spouse(s)Margaret Burghersh
IssueJohn Arundell (1421–1473)
ParentsJohn Arundell (1366–1435) and Annorah Lambourne

Sir John Arundell of Bideford (1392–1423), was an English knight who inherited large estates in Cornwall from his father, John Arundell of Lanherne. He was Sheriff of Cornwall, as was his father before him.

Career

He was appointed by Henry of Monmouth, Prince of Wales, as Sheriff of Cornwall in 1412, was Member of Parliament for Devon in 1414, and for Cornwall in 1419–1421 [1]

Marriage and issue

He was married by 1417, to Margaret Burghersh (circa 1376–circa 1421), the widow of Sir John Grenville. She was the daughter and coheir of Sir John Burghersh of Ewelme, Oxon [2]

See also

References

  1. Members Constituencies Parliaments Surveys (26 April 2018). "ARUNDELL, John II (c.1392-1423), of Bideford, Devon". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
  2. Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 181.


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