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John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel

1364 – 1390

Baron Arundel, Baron Maltravers

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Lived 1364 – 1390 (aged 25). John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel was a soldier.

John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, 2nd Baron Maltravers jure matris, also called John de Arundel (30 November 1364 – 14 August 1390), of Buckland, Surrey, was the son and heir of John FitzAlan, 1st Baron Arundel by his wife Eleanor Maltravers, the grand-daughter and eventual heiress of John Maltravers, 1st Baron Maltravers.

John was with the army in Scotland in 1383 and with the English Fleet in the western coast of France.

He married Elizabeth le Despenser, daughter of Edward le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer (Despenser), by Elizabeth Burghersh, daughter and heiress of Bartholomew de Burghersh, 2nd Baron Burghersh. They had issue: John Fitzalan, 6th Earl of Arundel, 3rd Baron Maltravers (1385-1421), eldest son and heir; Thomas Fitzalan (d.1430) of Betchworth Castle in Surrey; Edward (or Edmund) Arundel.

Sir John de Arundel, 2nd Lord Arundel, died on 14 August 1390, and was buried at Missenden Abbey, Buckinghamshire.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Also known as
John Arundel

Family & relationships

Spouse
Elizabeth le Despenser
Parent
Eleanor Maltravers
Parent
John FitzAlan, 1st Baron Arundel

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Frequently asked questions

Who was John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel?

Baron Arundel, Baron Maltravers

When was John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel born?

John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel was born on 30 November 1364.

When did John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel die?

John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel died on 14 August 1390.

What was John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel's occupation?

John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel was a soldier.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel

· Wikidata: Q6233261

· DBpedia: John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel

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