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John de Vere, 14th Earl of Oxford

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364:, to discharge his household and live with his father-in-law, the Duke of Norfolk, and demean himself lovingly towards his wife. He was restricted to a household of only twenty men and women, was not allowed to grant any offices or annuities, and was ordered to "moderate his excessive hunting, drink less wine, not stay up late, eat less meat, and forbear excessive and superfluous apparel". 325:
De Vere refused Margaret. The King then granted both de Vere's future marriage and the fine imposed on him for his rejection of Margaret Courtenay to de Vere's father-in-law, Norfolk. At the same time, the King granted to Norfolk, during the 14th Earl's minority, custody of the Earl's lands, as well
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The 14th Earl of Oxford is said to have been referred to as "Little John of Campes" because of his diminutive stature. According to Cokayne, however, "it is much more likely that he was so called because he was a child, and that the other story was invented to account for the nickname".
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on 30 September 1473. Sir George Vere was attainted in Parliament in early 1475, together with his brothers, John and Thomas. Ross states that Sir George Vere was never officially pardoned, although Richardson states that his attainder was reversed when
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The marriage settlement was dated 16 November 1511 and the ceremony took place before 1 May 1512. Although the marriage settlement itself does not survive, evidence of its provisions is found in the 13th Earl's will.
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On 22 April, he was the chief mourner at his uncle's impressive funeral, at which nine hundred black gowns were given out to the mourners in attendance. The 13th Earl of Oxford was buried at
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The young earl was considered a wastrel: in 1523 the king ordered him to moderate his hunting, to eat and drink less, to give up late nights, and to be less extravagant in his dress.
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by Elizabeth Wrottesley, daughter of Hugh Wrottesley, esquire. Sir George Vere had been intended for the priesthood, and in 1459, when he was only sixteen, his father,
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His modern biographer, James Ross, considers the 14th Earl "an incompetent wastrel". In 1523, when he was twenty-four years of age, the King commanded him, through
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by the 13th Earl's widow, the Dowager Countess Elizabeth, and the offices of Lord Great Chamberlain of England, Steward of the Forest of Essex, and Constable of
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and killed more than one hundred deer. On 22 August, she wrote to her brother complaining that the new Earl continued to retain possession of
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in Essex. No trace of his tomb remains. At his death, his office of Lord Great Chamberlain reverted to the crown, as did the Barony of Plaiz.
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As was his prerogative right as king, he offered to de Vere, who by then had succeeded as the 14th Earl and become a royal ward,
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The Earl's widow survived him for many years, dying before 22 February 1558/59, when she was buried in the Howard chapel in the
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Nonetheless, the Earl was at court in 1525 and 1526, officiating in June 1525 when the King's illegitimate son,
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Ursula (died 1558), who married firstly, George Windsor (died before 1520), eldest son and heir apparent of
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Grant to Duke of Norfolk in May 1514 of marriage of John de Vere, and custody of his lands, 2964, no. 80
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in June 1520, where he was one of the judges of the foot races. In 1520, he came of age and was granted
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Davies, Catharine (2004). "Howard , Agnes, duchess of Norfolk (b. in or before 1477, d. 1545)".
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of his lands on 16 August of that year. In 1522, he was in attendance when King Henry met the
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on 3 April 1503. At his father's death John de Vere, who was then a child of four, became a
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When John de Vere was only twelve years of age, the 13th Earl had married his nephew and
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John de Vere, Thirteenth Earl of Oxford (1442-1513), 'The Foremost Man of the Kingdom'
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By his father's second marriage to Margaret Stafford, John de Vere had four sisters:
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Ross states that the marriage did not take place until after the 13th Earl's death.
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was back in possession during the years 1530–34, when she sent several letters to
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from Castle Camps, in one of which she complained of a certain Alexander Irlam,
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Head, David M. (2004). "Howard, Thomas, second duke of Norfolk (1443–1524)".
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Sir George Vere died in 1503, leaving a will dated 21 August 1500 which was
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John de Vere, born 14 August 1499, was the second but only surviving son of
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Dockwray, Keith (2004). "Neville, John, third Baron Latimer (1493–1543)".
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The 14th Earl died on 14 July 1526, aged twenty-six, and was buried in
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and his second wife, Margaret, the daughter of Sir William Stafford of
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The Complete Peerage, edited by H.A. Doubleday and Geoffrey H. White
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The 14th Earl left no issue and was succeeded by his second cousin,
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and witnessing the charter for the creation of Wolsey's college,
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In 1513, de Vere inherited the estates and honours of his uncle,
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of England, and in June 1520, at the age of twenty, he attended
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Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families
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Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families
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Richardson, Douglas (2011). Everingham, Kimball G. (ed.).
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Richardson, Douglas (2011). Everingham, Kimball G. (ed.).
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After the 14th Earl's death, his widow complained to both
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Letters of Royal and Illustrious Ladies of Great Britain
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Baker, J.H. (2004). "Knightley, Sir Edmund (d. 1542)".
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Raynsford, Sir John (1482-1559), History of Parliament
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Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII
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Index

Essex
Noble family
De Vere
English
peer
Lord Great Chamberlain
King Henry VIII
Field of the Cloth of Gold
Sir George Vere
Bishop's Frome
Herefordshire
John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford
Lavenham
Suffolk
John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford
Thomas Talbot, 2nd Viscount Lisle
Battle of Barnet
John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford
St. Michael's Mount
Cornwall
King Henry VII
Sir Anthony Wingfield
Letheringham
Suffolk
John Neville, 3rd Baron Latimer
John Neville, 4th Baron Latimer
Katherine Parr
King Henry VIII
Andrew Windsor, 1st Baron Windsor
Sir Edmund Knightley

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