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Sir John Cockayne (died 1438) was an English soldier, politician and landowner whose wealth made him a major force in the affairs of Derbyshire under the House of Lancaster. After numerous acts of criminality in concert with other Midlands landowners, he became a member of the Lancastrian affinity centred on John of Gaunt and a supporter of Henry IV. He fought in two campaigns of the Hundred Years War but his violence and lawlessness continued and he was decidedly out of favour during the reign of Henry V. With power less concentrated in the early years of Henry VI, he was able to serve three terms as High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and the Royal Forests and to wield considerable power and influence. He represented Derbyshire no less than nine times and Warwickshire twice in th

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  • Sir John Cockayne (died 1438) was an English soldier, politician and landowner whose wealth made him a major force in the affairs of Derbyshire under the House of Lancaster. After numerous acts of criminality in concert with other Midlands landowners, he became a member of the Lancastrian affinity centred on John of Gaunt and a supporter of Henry IV. He fought in two campaigns of the Hundred Years War but his violence and lawlessness continued and he was decidedly out of favour during the reign of Henry V. With power less concentrated in the early years of Henry VI, he was able to serve three terms as High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and the Royal Forests and to wield considerable power and influence. He represented Derbyshire no less than nine times and Warwickshire twice in the House of Commons of England. (en)
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  • 1438-06-07 (xsd:date)
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  • dbr:Richard_Vernon_(speaker)
  • dbr:Roger_Leche
  • Henry Booth (en)
  • Thomas Mackworth (en)
  • John Chetwynd (en)
  • Hugh Erdeswyk (en)
  • Peter Melbourne (en)
  • Roger Bradbourne (en)
  • Sir Richard Vernon (en)
  • Sir Thomas Gresley (en)
  • William Peyto (en)
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  • a map of Warwickshire pinpointing estates held by John Cokayne, with red dots showing his mother's inheritance. They are all near the northern edge. (en)
  • Broncroft Castle today. (en)
  • a map of Derbyshire pinpointing estates held by John Cokayne, with red dots showing his mother's inheritance and blue his father's. They are scattered around the West and centre of the county. (en)
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  • Relief map of Warwickshire to show locations of the main estates inherited by Sir John Cokayne from his mother . (en)
  • Relief map of Derbyshire to show locations of the main estates inherited by Sir John Cokayne from his father and mother . (en)
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  • Pooley Hall, near Polesworth, Warwickshire (en)
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  • John Cokayne (en)
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  • Landowner, politician, soldier (en)
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  • English (en)
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  • John Mallory (en)
  • William Holt (en)
  • Henry Booth (en)
  • Richard Vernon (en)
  • John de la Pole (en)
  • Gerard Meynell (en)
  • John Curson (en)
  • Nicholas Goushill (en)
  • Roger Bradbourne (en)
  • Sir John Cornwall, David Holbache (en)
  • Sir John de la Pole (en)
  • Sir Richard Vernon (en)
  • Sir Thomas Burdet (en)
  • Sir Thomas Gresley (en)
  • Sir Thomas Wensley (en)
  • Sir William Dethick (en)
  • Thomas Blount (en)
  • Thomas Okeover (en)
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  • yes (en)
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  • Margaret (en)
  • Isabel Shirley (en)
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  • dbr:Henry_Booth_(MP_for_Derbyshire)
  • dbr:William_Mountfort_(MP)
  • Roger Bradshaw (en)
  • Henry Booth (en)
  • Richard Vernon (en)
  • Gerard Meynell (en)
  • John Curson (en)
  • Nicholas Goushill (en)
  • Robert Castell (en)
  • Roger Bradbourne (en)
  • Roger Leche (en)
  • Sir Nicholas Longford (en)
  • Sir William Dethick (en)
  • Thomas Blount (en)
  • Thomas Okeover (en)
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  • December 1421 (en)
  • January 1404 (en)
  • May 1421 (en)
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  • October 1404 (en)
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  • Sir John Cockayne (died 1438) was an English soldier, politician and landowner whose wealth made him a major force in the affairs of Derbyshire under the House of Lancaster. After numerous acts of criminality in concert with other Midlands landowners, he became a member of the Lancastrian affinity centred on John of Gaunt and a supporter of Henry IV. He fought in two campaigns of the Hundred Years War but his violence and lawlessness continued and he was decidedly out of favour during the reign of Henry V. With power less concentrated in the early years of Henry VI, he was able to serve three terms as High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire and the Royal Forests and to wield considerable power and influence. He represented Derbyshire no less than nine times and Warwickshire twice in th (en)
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  • John Cokayne (en)
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