John de Mowbray, 1st Earl of Nottingham
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John de Mowbray, 1st Earl of Nottingham (1365-1379) was the son of John de Mowbray, 4th Baron Mowbray.
Mowbray was created Earl of Nottingham by Richard II. The earl died unmarried, his earldom dying with him.
He was succeeded as Baron Mowbray by his younger brother Thomas.
[edit] References
- Burke, Sir Bernard, Mowbray-Earls of Nottingham, Dukes of Norfolk, Earls-Marshal, Earls of Warren and Surrey. A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, of the British Empire. London: Wm. Clowes and Sons, Ltd., 1962. p. 387.
| Peerage of England | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by John de Mowbray |
Baron Mowbray 1368—1379 |
Succeeded by Thomas de Mowbray |
| Preceded by Elizabeth de Segrave |
Baron Segrave 1375—1379 |
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| New title | Earl of Nottingham (1st creation) 1377—1379 |
Extinct |
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