
Sir John (V d1435) Arundel, V; of Lanherne[1]
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Name John (V d1435) Arundel [1] Title Sir Suffix V; of Lanherne Birth Abt 1366 [1, 3, 4] Gender Male Name 1366 (0 years) [1] ARUNDELL, John I (c.1366-1435), of Lanherne, Cornw. [History of Parliament; aaa; Sir John "The Magnificent" Arundel MP (abt. 1366 - 1435) WikTree
b.c.1366,1 3rd s. and event. h. of Sir John Arundell (d.c.1375) by Joan, da. of Sir William Luscote† of Luscote in Braunton and Loddiswell, Devon. m. (1) 2 May 1386 at Mursley, Bucks., Margaret, da. of Sir Robert Tresilian†, c.j.KB, div.; (2) c.1388, Annora, da. and h. of Sir William Lambourne* of Lambourne, Cornw. by his ist W. Joan Lanhadron, 3s. John II*, Thomas* and Renfrew† 2da.2 5 ch. illegit. Kntd II Oct. 1399.3Legal,Law,Arrest 1375 (9 years) Arundell of Lanherne in St Mawgan-in-Pyder, Lanherne
[1] John’s father died in about 1375, followed within two years by his eldest son, John, and in 1383 by the next eldest, Ralph. Legal,Law,Arrest Abt 1376 (10 years) [1] After the death of his father, his mother had married Sir William Lambourne Name 5 Nov 1376 (10 years) Arundell of Lanherne in St Mawgan-in-Pyder, Lanherne
Third son and eventual heir of Sir John Arundell (d. 1376) [died 5 November 1376, reputedly being drowned off the coast of Ireland while going to Brittany. His widow married 2nd, Sir William Lamborne of Lamborne, and died c.1397] Legal,Law,Arrest 1377 (11 years) Arundell of Lanherne in St Mawgan-in-Pyder, Lanherne
[1] John’s father died in about 1375, followed within two years by his eldest son, John, and in 1383 by the next eldest, Ralph. Legal,Law,Arrest 1383 (17 years) Arundell of Lanherne in St Mawgan-in-Pyder, Lanherne
[1] John’s father died in about 1375, followed within two years by his eldest son, John, and in 1383 by the next eldest, Ralph. Legal,Law,Arrest 1384 (18 years) [1] During the younger John’s minority part of his estates were farmed out at the Exchequer, first to Sir William Brantingham*, the receiver of the duchy of Cornwall, and then to Sir Robert Tresilian, the chief justice, while in 1384 Bishop Thomas Brantingham of Exeter, to whom the wardship then pertained, sold Tresilian the same, along with John’s marriage, for £400. Married 2 May 1386 (20 years) Mursley, Buckinghamshire
[1, 3] Married Margaret Tresilian on May 2, 1386 at Mursley, Buckinghamshire. They divorced shortly thereafter Married Abt 1388 (22 years) [1, 3] Divorced shortly thereafter and he remarried Annora (d. 1400), daughter and heiress of Sir William Lambourne by his first wife Joan Lanhadron;
married Annora Lambourn which brought to the Arundells the manors of Goran, Lambourn, Lanhadron, Penwerris and Tregarne CondurrowMarried Aft 19 Feb 1388 (22 years) [1, 3] After the death of his father, his mother had married Sir William Lambourne, and it was Lambourne’s daughter by his former wife who was contracted to wed John very soon after his divorce from Tresilian’s daughter. The marriage brought him six more manors in Cornwall besides property in Devon and Gloucestershire. Legal,Law,Arrest Aug 1388 (22 years) Arundell of Lanherne in St Mawgan-in-Pyder, Lanherne
[1] Arundell proved his age before August 1388 and, for part of his inheritance, did homage to the bishop in the following May.4 Legal,Law,Arrest May 1389 (23 years) Arundell of Lanherne in St Mawgan-in-Pyder, Lanherne
[1] Arundell proved his age before August 1388 and, for part of his inheritance, did homage to the bishop in the following May.4 Will 7 Jun 1433 (67 years) Chudleigh Palace, Exeter
proved before Bishop Lacy at Chudleigh Palace (now Place) on 7th Jun 1433. Burial Abt Jan 1435 Arundell Chapel, St Columba Churchyard, St Columb Major
[4] Death 11 Jan 1435 [1, 3] Occupation 1388 (22 years) - Conerton (Connerton, Conarditone), manor of, Connerton, Cornwall
- manor of Connerton with Penwith hundred to them as law demands, as they were granted to Tresilian by the king during John Arundell's minority, but he granted them to John Arundell following his marriage to Tresilian's daughter. The manor and hundred are now taken into the king's hand because of Tresilian's forfeiture.
Datable to the first half of 1388, after the impeachment of Sir Robert Tresilian in February 1388, but before John Arundell divorced Margaret, Tresilian's daughter, and married Annora, daughter of Sir William Lambourne [1]Abt 1390 (24 years) - manor of Goran, St Goran, Gorran
- married Annora Lambourn which brought to the Arundells the manors of Goran, Lambourn, Lanhadron, Penwerris and Tregarne Condurrow [1, 2]Abt 1390 (24 years) - manor of Lambourn, Lambourn, Cornwall
- married Annora Lambourn which brought to the Arundells the manors of Goran, Lambourn, Lanhadron, Penwerris and Tregarne Condurrow [1, 2]Abt 1390 (24 years) - manor of Lanhadron Lanhaddroun, Lanhadron manor, St Ewe
- married Annora Lambourn which brought to the Arundells the manors of Goran, Lambourn, Lanhadron, Penwerris and Tregarne Condurrow [1, 2]Abt 1390 (24 years) - manor of Penwerris, Penwerris, Budock, Cornwall
- married Annora Lambourn which brought to the Arundells the manors of Goran, Lambourn, Lanhadron, Penwerris and Tregarne Condurrow [1, 2]Abt 1390 (24 years) - manor of Tregarne Condurrow, St Anthony-in-Meneage, Cornwall
- married Annora Lambourn which brought to the Arundells the manors of Goran, Lambourn, Lanhadron, Penwerris and Tregarne Condurrow [1, 2]1396 (30 years) - manor of Carminowe in Helston & Mawgan in Meneage, Carminow, Cornwall
- inherited manors of Carminow, Kennall and Winnington and advowsons of Philleigh and Whitstone in 1396 as a result of his grandfather's marriage in 1334 [1]1396 (30 years) - Kennall Kenell, manor of, Kennall, Ponsanooth, Cornwall
- inherited manors of Carminow, Kennall and Winnington and advowsons of Philleigh and Whitstone in 1396 as a result of his grandfather's marriage in 1334 [1]1396 (30 years) - manor of Winnington, Gunwalloe
- inherited manors of Carminow, Kennall and Winnington and advowsons of Philleigh and Whitstone in 1396 as a result of his grandfather's marriage in 1334 [1]1396 (30 years) - Advowson of Philleigh, Philleigh, Cornwall
- inherited manors of Carminow, Kennall and Winnington and advowsons of Philleigh and Whitstone in 1396 as a result of his grandfather's marriage in 1334 [1]1396 (30 years) - Advowson of Whitstone, Whitstone, Cornwall
- inherited manors of Carminow, Kennall and Winnington and advowsons of Philleigh and Whitstone in 1396 as a result of his grandfather's marriage in 1334 [1]11 Oct 1399 (33 years) - Knighted on Oct. 11, 1399l - invested as a Knight Bachelor (KB) on the 4th of October 1399 at the coronation of King Henry IV [WikiTree]
[1, 3]Abt 1400 (34 years) - Arundell of Lanherne in St Mawgan-in-Pyder, Lanherne
[1]Abt 1400 (34 years) - Arundell inherited considerable estates in the West Country from both parents. From his mother he received lands in Honiton, Ideford and Milton Damarel, half of the manor of Loddiswell, and the advowsons of Ideford and Milton Damarel (all in Devon), as well as property in Cornwall. [1] 1405-1408 (42 years) - Marck, Pas-de-Calais, France
- Captain of the castle and town of Marck near Calais 1405-1408 [1]12 Feb 1418 (52 years) - On the 12th of February 1418, he agreed with Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter, to take 364 men-at-arms and 770 archers to France. [1] 1418-1419 (53 years) - Served in navy 1418-19 [1, 3] 1397 - 1423 (57 years) - Served as knight of the shire for Cornwall for at least twelve Parliaments between 1397 and 1423 [1] 1402-1430 (64 years) - Duchy of Cornwall
- Steward of the Duchy of Cornwall [1]Association Sir Robert Tresilian/Tresillian(Treithyan) (Relationship: married Margaret Tresilia) Association Sir Robert Tresilian/Tresillian(Treithyan) (Relationship: 1384 Bishop Thomas Branti) Association Thomas Carminow(Carminowe), Knight of Mawgan-in-Meneage (Relationship: shared with his kinsman John Trevarthian* the estates of Joan, daughter of ) Person ID I3873 AHP | manor of Conerton Last Modified 15 Mar 2026
Father Sir John (IV d1375) Arundel of Treloy d. 1375 Relationship Birth Mother Joan Luscote/ARUNDELL/LAMBOURNE, b. Abt 1340 d. Abt 1400 (Age 60 years) Relationship Birth Marriage Bef 1360 Age at Marriage He : ?? - She : ~ 20 years. Notes - John?s father died in about 1375, followed within two years by his eldest son, John, and in 1383 by the next eldest, Ralph. During the younger John?s minority part of his estates were farmed out at the Exchequer, first to Sir William Brantingham*, the receiver of the duchy of Cornwall, and then to Sir Robert Tresilian, the chief justice, while in 1384 Bishop Thomas Brantingham of Exeter, to whom the wardship then pertained, sold Tresilian the same, along with John?s marriage, for £400. The young man was married to the chief justice?s daughter, only to be divorced from her at about the time of Tresilian?s execution by the Lords Appellant. Arundell proved his age before August 1388 and, for part of his inheritance, did homage to the bishop in the following May.4
Arundell inherited considerable estates in the West Country from both parents. From his mother he received lands in Honiton, Ideford and Milton Damarel, half of the manor of Loddiswell, and the advowsons of Ideford and Milton Damarel (all in Devon), as well as property in Cornwall. After the death of his father, his mother had married Sir William Lambourne, and it was Lambourne?s daughter by his former wife who was contracted to wed John very soon after his divorce from Tresilian?s daughter. The marriage brought him six more manors in Cornwall besides property in Devon and Gloucestershire.
https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/arundell-john-i-1366-1435
Family ID F1107 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Margaret Tresilian/ARUNDELL, b. Abt 1370 Marriage May 1386 Mursley, Buckinghamshire
[5] Age at Marriage He : ~ 20 years and 5 months - She : ~ 16 years and 5 months. Divorce Abt 1388 as part of father's "appealed of treason"
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The Arundells request that the chancellor be commanded to restore their manor of Connerton with Penwith hundred to them as law demands | SC 8/178/8869 | 1388
The Arundells request that the chancellor be commanded to restore their manor of Connerton with Penwith hundred to them as law demands, as they were granted to Tresilian by the king during John Arundell's minority, but he granted them to John Arundell following his marriage to Tresilian's daughter. The manor and hundred are now taken into the…Family ID F3595 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Mar 2025
Family 2 Annora(Eleanor) Lambourne/ARUNDELL, b. Abt 1370 Marriage Abt 1388 Age at Marriage He : ~ 22 years - She : ~ 18 years. Children 1. Sir John II Arundel of Bideford, b. 1392 d. 4 Dec 1423 (Age 31 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] 2. Thomas Arundel of Tolverne in Philleigh, b. Abt 1394, Cornwall
d. 24 Jun 1443, Cornwall
(Age 49 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth]3. Renfrew Arundel, b. 1396 d. 1442 (Age 46 years) [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] 4. Johanna (or Jane) Arundel, b. Abt 1390 [Father: Birth] [Mother: Birth] Family ID F1110 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 7 Oct 2020
- John?s father died in about 1375, followed within two years by his eldest son, John, and in 1383 by the next eldest, Ralph. During the younger John?s minority part of his estates were farmed out at the Exchequer, first to Sir William Brantingham*, the receiver of the duchy of Cornwall, and then to Sir Robert Tresilian, the chief justice, while in 1384 Bishop Thomas Brantingham of Exeter, to whom the wardship then pertained, sold Tresilian the same, along with John?s marriage, for £400. The young man was married to the chief justice?s daughter, only to be divorced from her at about the time of Tresilian?s execution by the Lords Appellant. Arundell proved his age before August 1388 and, for part of his inheritance, did homage to the bishop in the following May.4
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Legal,Law,Arrest - John’s father died in about 1375, followed within two years by his eldest son, John, and in 1383 by the next eldest, Ralph. - 1375 - Arundell of Lanherne in St Mawgan-in-Pyder, Lanherne 


Name - Third son and eventual heir of Sir John Arundell (d. 1376) [died 5 November 1376, reputedly being drowned off the coast of Ireland while going to Brittany. His widow married 2nd, Sir William Lamborne of Lamborne, and died c.1397] - 5 Nov 1376 - Arundell of Lanherne in St Mawgan-in-Pyder, Lanherne 


Legal,Law,Arrest - John’s father died in about 1375, followed within two years by his eldest son, John, and in 1383 by the next eldest, Ralph. - 1377 - Arundell of Lanherne in St Mawgan-in-Pyder, Lanherne 


Legal,Law,Arrest - John’s father died in about 1375, followed within two years by his eldest son, John, and in 1383 by the next eldest, Ralph. - 1383 - Arundell of Lanherne in St Mawgan-in-Pyder, Lanherne 


Marriage - May 1386 - Mursley, Buckinghamshire 


Married - Married Margaret Tresilian on May 2, 1386 at Mursley, Buckinghamshire. They divorced shortly thereafter - 2 May 1386 - Mursley, Buckinghamshire 


Occupation - manor of Connerton with Penwith hundred to them as law demands, as they were granted to Tresilian by the king during John Arundell's minority, but he granted them to John Arundell following his marriage to Tresilian's daughter. The manor and hundred are now taken into the king's hand because of Tresilian's forfeiture. Datable to the first half of 1388, after the impeachment of Sir Robert Tresilian in February 1388, but before John Arundell divorced Margaret, Tresilian's daughter, and married Annora, daughter of Sir William Lambourne - 1388 (22 years) - Conerton (Connerton, Conarditone), manor of, Connerton, Cornwall 


Legal,Law,Arrest - Arundell proved his age before August 1388 and, for part of his inheritance, did homage to the bishop in the following May.4 - Aug 1388 - Arundell of Lanherne in St Mawgan-in-Pyder, Lanherne 


Legal,Law,Arrest - Arundell proved his age before August 1388 and, for part of his inheritance, did homage to the bishop in the following May.4 - May 1389 - Arundell of Lanherne in St Mawgan-in-Pyder, Lanherne 


Occupation - married Annora Lambourn which brought to the Arundells the manors of Goran, Lambourn, Lanhadron, Penwerris and Tregarne Condurrow - Abt 1390 (24 years) - manor of Tregarne Condurrow, St Anthony-in-Meneage, Cornwall 


Occupation - inherited manors of Carminow, Kennall and Winnington and advowsons of Philleigh and Whitstone in 1396 as a result of his grandfather's marriage in 1334 - 1396 (30 years) - manor of Carminowe in Helston & Mawgan in Meneage, Carminow, Cornwall 


Occupation - inherited manors of Carminow, Kennall and Winnington and advowsons of Philleigh and Whitstone in 1396 as a result of his grandfather's marriage in 1334 - 1396 (30 years) - Kennall Kenell, manor of, Kennall, Ponsanooth, Cornwall 


Occupation - inherited manors of Carminow, Kennall and Winnington and advowsons of Philleigh and Whitstone in 1396 as a result of his grandfather's marriage in 1334 - 1396 (30 years) - manor of Winnington, Gunwalloe 


Occupation - Abt 1400 (34 years) - Arundell of Lanherne in St Mawgan-in-Pyder, Lanherne 


Occupation - Captain of the castle and town of Marck near Calais 1405-1408 - 1405-1408 (42 years) - Marck, Pas-de-Calais, France 


Occupation - Steward of the Duchy of Cornwall - 1402-1430 (64 years) - Duchy of Cornwall 


Will - proved before Bishop Lacy at Chudleigh Palace (now Place) on 7th Jun 1433. - 7 Jun 1433 - Chudleigh Palace, Exeter 


Burial - Abt Jan 1435 - Arundell Chapel, St Columba Churchyard, St Columb Major 

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Arundell, Sir John (1367-1435), KB. Third son and eventual heir of Sir John Arundell (d. 1376), kt. and his wife Joan, daughter of Sir William Luscote, born 1367. During his minority he was a ward of Thomas Brantingham, Bishop of Exeter, who farmed out his estates, first to Sir William Brantingham and then to Sir Robert Tresilian, the Chief Justice, who in 1384 bought the wardship and marriage of young Arundell from his guardian. The young man was married to the chief justice’s daughter, only to be divorced from her at about the time of Tresilian’s execution by the Lords Appellant. Coming of age before August 1388, he became a courtier and although he first entered Parliament under Richard II he was a supporter of the Lancastrian cause and was made a Knight of the Bath at the coronation of King Henry IV, 4 October 1399. After that his career at court took off: he was Captain of the town and castle of Marck in the march of Calais, 1405-08, and in 1418 he took 364 men-at-arms and 770 archers to France as part of the retinue of Thomas Beaufort, Duke of Exeter, under whom he was Vice-Admiral of England for a few months. He was MP for Cornwall in many parliaments, 1397-1423; JP for Cornwall, 1397-1419, 1422-35; High Sheriff of Cornwall, 1399-1400, 1402, 1407-8, 1418-19 and of Devon, 1414-15, and served on countless commissions in the south-west. He was also Steward of the Duchy of Cornwall in Cornwall, 1402-30. He married 1st, 2 May 1386 (div. 1388) at Mursley (Bucks), Margaret, daughter of Sir Robert Tresilian, and 2nd, c.1388, Annora, daughter and heiress of his stepfather, Sir William Lamborne of Lamborne (Cornwall), and had issue:
(2.1) John Arundell (c.1392-1423) (q.v.);
(2.2) Sir Thomas Arundell (d. 1443), kt., of Lanhadron; MP for Cornwall, 1417, 1419, 1429 and 1435; High Sheriff of Cornwall, 1422-23, 1426-27, 1432-33 and of Devon, 1437-38; JP for Cornwall, 1433, 1436-43; married 1st, Margery (d. 1420), daughter of Sir Warine Arcedeckne but had no issue; married 2nd, c.1426 (settlement 17 December), Elizabeth (d. 1477) (who m3, Robert Burton), daughter of Sir Thomas Paulet of Hinton St. John (Wilts) and widow of William Bykbury, and had issue two sons (from one of whom descended the Arundells of Tolverne and later Truthall) and two daughters; died 24 June 1443;
(2.3) Sir Renfrey Arundell; married c.1421 (settlement 9 September), Joan (d. 1497) (who m2 John Nanfan and m3 Sir William Houghton), sister and heiress of Sir John Colshull and had issue two sons;
(2.4) A daughter;
(2.5) A daughter.
He is also recorded to have sired five illegitimate children.
He came of age and entered into his estates in 1388. These included his grandfather's Lanherne property and (from his mother) lands at Honiton, Ideford, Milton Damerel and Loddiswell in Devon as well as further property in Cornwall. By his second marriage he acquired six further manors in Cornwall as well as property in Devon and Gloucestershire. In 1396 he was a co-heir of Joan, daughter of Thomas Carminowe and acquired three further Cornish manors and property in Exeter. In 1415 he inherited four further manors in Cornwall, including Tolverne in Philleigh. At the time of his death he owned 24 manors in Cornwall and a further 9 in Devon.
He died 11 January 1434/5; his will was proved 7 June 1435.
https://landedfamilies.blogspot.com/2015/11/195-arundell-of-wardour-castle-and_18.html - [S34] The History of Parliament, The History of Parliament, (The History of Parliament http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/).
In addition, in 1396 he shared with his kinsman John Trevarthian* the estates of Joan, daughter of Thomas Carminowe, to whom he was related through his grandmother, Elizabeth, a division agreed between the coheirs which provided Arundell with three manors, property in Exeter, and the advowsons of Whitstone and Philleigh.
https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/arundell-john-i-1366-1435 - [S118] The National Archives (Reliability: 3).
John Arundell V son of John IV (his elder brother Ralph died a minor in 1382-3); born circa 1366; inherited manors of Carminow, Kennall and Winnington and advowsons of Philleigh and Whitstone in 1396 as a result of his grandfather's marriage in 1334; knighted in 1399; by 1407 had inherited property in Devon from his mother Joan Luscott; served in navy 1418-19; married Annora Lambourn which brought to the Arundells the manors of Goran, Lambourn, Lanhadron, Penwerris and Tregarne Condurrow; died 11th January 1435.
Arundell of Lanherne and Trerice | The National Archives
https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/cd9f6758-cf9e-4e11-ae34-159fba9f0778 - [S13] findagrave.com, FindAGrave, (Find A Grave https://www.findagrave.com).
Sir John Arundell
Birth
1366
Death
11 Jan 1435 (aged 68–69)
Burial
St. Columba Churchyard
St Columb Major, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Plot
Arundell Chapel
Third son and eventual heir of Sir John Arundell by his wife Joan Luscote, he married Margaret Tresilian on May 2, 1386 at Mursley, Buckinghamshire. They divorced shortly thereafter and he remarried Annora (d. 1400), daughter and heiress of Sir William Lambourne by his first wife Joan Lanhadron. He served as a knight of the shire for Cornwall for at least twelve Parliaments between 1397 and 1423. He was knighted on Oct. 11, 1399, and served as J.P. and sheriff of Cornwall. He was the steward of the Duchy of Cornwall 1402-1430, captain of the castle and town of Marck near Calais 1405-1408, justice of the assizes in Cornwall, and vice-admiral of England under Thomas Beaufort, duke of Exeter.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102655443/john-arundell - [S34] The History of Parliament, The History of Parliament, (The History of Parliament http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/).
Bodilly was present in the church at Mursley, Buckinghamshire, in May 1386 when Chief Justice Tresilian’s daughter was married to John Arundell I*.
https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1386-1421/member/bodilly-john-1394
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