John Peyvre, 1st Baron Peyvre

Coat of arms of John Peyvre, Lord of Toddington, Argent, on a chevron gules, three fleurs-de-lis or

John Peyvre (died 1316), Lord of Toddington was an English noble. He served in English campaigns in Flanders and Scotland.

Biography

John was the son of Paulin Peyvre and Annora Belet.[1] He served in the wars in Flanders and Scotland and was summoned to parliament by writ of summons on 6 February 1299. John attended the coronation of Edward II of England in 1307.

Marriages and issue

John married firstly Beatrice, whose parentage is currently unknown, they had the following issue:

  • Paulin Peyvre[2] (died 1324)
  • John Peyvre[3]

He married secondly Marie de Picquigny, without issue.

Citations

  1. ^ Cokayne 1895, p. 250.
  2. ^ Nicolas & Courthope 1857, p. 382.
  3. ^ "Parishes: Willian." A History of the County of Hertford: Volume 3. Ed. William Page. London: Victoria County History, 1912. 177-181. British History Online. Web. 8 July 2023. http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/herts/vol3/pp177-181.

References

  • Cokayne, George Edward (1895). The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. Vol. VI.
  • Nicolas, Nicholas Harris; Courthope, William (1857). Historic Peerage of England. London: John Murray.