John de Charneles
14th century English knight and administrator
About John de Charneles
Born 1350.
John de Charneles was a 14th-century English knight and administrator who served as Keeper of the Great Wardrobe, lieutenant of the Seneschal of Gascony (1351) and Constable of Bordeaux (1351).
Life Charneles was the son of William de Charneles of Bedworth and Margaret. He served as Keeper of the Great Wardrobe in 1344. Appointed on 13 September 1350, as Constable of Bordeaux. John was captured by the French in 1351 at Sainte-Foy-la-Grande and spent a period in captivity before being ransomed. He died without issue with his wife Elizabeth surviving him.
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14th century English knight and administrator
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