John Greville (died 1480)

Arms of Greville: Sable, on a cross engrailed or five pellets a bordure engrailed of the second

Sir John Greville (1427, Chipping Camden - 6 August 1480, Milcote) was an English nobleman of the Greville family. His father John Greville (died 1444) served as a Member of Parliament in seven English parliaments. He succeeded to the manors of Tetbury^[1] and Manningford Bruce^[2] on his mother Joyce Beauchamp's death in 1473.

Marriage and issue

He married Joan Scote (b. 1429) in 1449 and with her he had three children:

• Anne Greville (b. 1450); she married Sir Thomas Cokesey (1452-6 March 1498)
• Margaret Greville (b. 1454)

References

1. ↑ http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/glos/vol11/pp264-269
2. ↑ http://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/wilts/vol10/pp113-119

Sources

• George Edward Cokayne, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct, or Dormant (London: St. Catherine Press, 1910.), 6:181a, Los Angeles Public Library, 929.721 C682.
• George Ormerod, The History of the County Palatine and City of Chester (London: Lackington, Hughes, Mavor & Jones, 1819.), 2:599, Family History Library, 942.71 H2or.
• Joseph Edmondson, An Historical and Genealogical Account of the Noble Family of Greville (London: J. Edmonson, 1766.), pp. 4-5, Family History Library, 929.242 G869e.
• Collectanea Topographica et Genealogica (London: J.B. Nichols, 1834-1843. FHL BRITISH Film #496,953 Item 3.), 6:74, Family History Library
• Egerton Brydges, Collins's Peerage of England (London: T. Bensley, 1812.), 4:332-3, Family History Library, 942 D22be.
• Egerton Brydges, Collins's Peerage, 4:333.