John de Sutton V
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Sir John de Sutton V was born at Dudley Castle
, Staffordshire
, or at Coleshill
, Warwickshire
, the son of Sir John de Sutton IV (6 December 1361 – 10 March 1395), Master of Dudley Castle
and Alice Despencer, of Carlington
(died 1392). John de Sutton IV was the son of Sir John de Sutton III (1339 – c. 1370 or 1376), Knight, Master of Dudley Castle, and wife (m. 25 December 1357) Katherine de Stafford (Staffordshire
, 1340 or 1348 – December 1361). Katherine was the daughter of Ralph de Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford and Margaret de Audley, 2nd Baroness Audley.
John de Sutton married Constance Blount (died September 1432), the daughter of Sir Walter Blount
, of Barton, Derbyshire
, who died at the Battle of Shrewsbury
on 21 July 1403, and his wife Sancha de Ayala (died 1418), the daughter of Diego Gómez, Alcalde
of Toledo
and Inés Alfonso de Ayala. John de Sutton V's son was John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley
.
Dudley Castle
Dudley Castle is a ruined castle in the town of Dudley, West Midlands, England. Dudley Zoo is located in its grounds. The location, Castle Hill, is an outcrop of Wenlock Group limestone that was extensively quarried during the Industrial Revolution, and which now along with Wren's Nest Hill is a...
, Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Staffordshire is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes, the county is a NUTS 3 region and is one of four counties or unitary districts that comprise the "Shropshire and Staffordshire" NUTS 2 region. Part of the National Forest lies within its borders...
, or at Coleshill
Coleshill, Warwickshire
Coleshill is a market town in the North Warwickshire district of Warwickshire, England, taking its name from the River Cole. It has a population of 6,343 and is situated east of Birmingham.-Location:...
, Warwickshire
Warwickshire
Warwickshire is a landlocked non-metropolitan county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, although the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare...
, the son of Sir John de Sutton IV (6 December 1361 – 10 March 1395), Master of Dudley Castle
Dudley Castle
Dudley Castle is a ruined castle in the town of Dudley, West Midlands, England. Dudley Zoo is located in its grounds. The location, Castle Hill, is an outcrop of Wenlock Group limestone that was extensively quarried during the Industrial Revolution, and which now along with Wren's Nest Hill is a...
and Alice Despencer, of Carlington
Carlington
Carlington is a residential neighbourhood in the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. It had a population of 12,585 in 2001, which dropped to 10,107 in 2006...
(died 1392). John de Sutton IV was the son of Sir John de Sutton III (1339 – c. 1370 or 1376), Knight, Master of Dudley Castle, and wife (m. 25 December 1357) Katherine de Stafford (Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Staffordshire is a landlocked county in the West Midlands region of England. For Eurostat purposes, the county is a NUTS 3 region and is one of four counties or unitary districts that comprise the "Shropshire and Staffordshire" NUTS 2 region. Part of the National Forest lies within its borders...
, 1340 or 1348 – December 1361). Katherine was the daughter of Ralph de Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford and Margaret de Audley, 2nd Baroness Audley.
John de Sutton married Constance Blount (died September 1432), the daughter of Sir Walter Blount
Walter Blount (soldier)
Sir Walter Blount , was a soldier and supporter of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster. He later supported John's son and heir Henry Bolingbroke in his bid to become king Henry IV and in later battles against his enemies...
, of Barton, Derbyshire
Derbyshire
Derbyshire is a county in the East Midlands of England. A substantial portion of the Peak District National Park lies within Derbyshire. The northern part of Derbyshire overlaps with the Pennines, a famous chain of hills and mountains. The county contains within its boundary of approx...
, who died at the Battle of Shrewsbury
Battle of Shrewsbury
The Battle of Shrewsbury was a battle fought on 21 July 1403, waged between an army led by the Lancastrian King, Henry IV, and a rebel army led by Henry "Hotspur" Percy from Northumberland....
on 21 July 1403, and his wife Sancha de Ayala (died 1418), the daughter of Diego Gómez, Alcalde
Alcalde
Alcalde , or Alcalde ordinario, is the traditional Spanish municipal magistrate, who had both judicial and administrative functions. An alcalde was, in the absence of a corregidor, the presiding officer of the Castilian cabildo and judge of first instance of a town...
of Toledo
Toledo, Spain
Toledo's Alcázar became renowned in the 19th and 20th centuries as a military academy. At the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in 1936 its garrison was famously besieged by Republican forces.-Economy:...
and Inés Alfonso de Ayala. John de Sutton V's son was John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley
John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley
John Sutton, 1st Baron Dudley, KG was an English nobleman. A diplomat and councillor of Henry VI, he fought in several battles during the Hundred Years War and the Wars of the Roses, and acted as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1428–1430.-Family and peerage:John Sutton was born at 25 December 1400 and...
.