Historical records matching Sir John Ludlow, of Stokesay & Hodnet
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About Sir John Ludlow, of Stokesay & Hodnet
- Sometimes listed as the son of Sir William de Ludelowe. There are so many related Ludlows around at this time that there is some confusion as to the generation they belong to.
http://www.ludlowfamilytree.org/shrewsbury/shrewsburybook.htm lists him as a son of Laurence and Hawise and provides the following information:
- Owner of Stokesay Castle, Salop (ancient name for Shropshire)
- Property owned: in Hodnet.
- Wool merchant.
- Steward of the King's Castle of Montgomery in Montgomeryshire, Wales.
- 1357 Knight of the Shire for Salop
- from 1358 to 1377 attended Parliament six times
- from 1360 to 1362 High Sheriff of Salop (the oldest secular office under the Crown)
- 1377.JP
- 1378 High Sheriff of Salop (principal law enforcement officer in the county)
- 1382 IPM naming Richard de Ludelowe as son and heir.
http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/learn/explore/medieval-part-1/la...
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Sir John Ludlow, of Stokesay & Hodnet's Timeline
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February 8, 1325
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Stokesay, Ludlow, Shropshire, England (United Kingdom)
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1361
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1365 |
1365
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Shropshire, England (United Kingdom)
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1382 |
1382
Age 56
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Winchcombe, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
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