John Courtenay

John Courtenay

Born ABT 1300
Died 1349
Parents Hugh Courtenay (Father) Family
Occupation & Residence
Type Date Detail
Occupation Abbot of Tavistock
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In their lifetime
Born in the reign of Edward I
  • Birth
    1300
    Born
  • Age c. 7
    8 Jul 1307
    Accession of Edward II
    Reigned 1307–1327
  • Age c. 14
    24 Jun 1314
    Battle of Bannockburn
  • Age c. 27
    25 Jan 1327
    Accession of Edward III
    Reigned 1327–1377
  • Age c. 37
    1337–1453
    Hundred Years' War begins
    Intermittent war between England and France.
  • Age c. 40
    23 Dec 1340
    Father Hugh died
  • Age c. 46
    26 Aug 1346
    Battle of Crécy
  • Age c. 48
    1348–1350
    Black Death reaches England
    Killed roughly a third to a half of the population.
  • Age c. 49
    1349
    Died