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Robert de Vere

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Birthplace: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
Death: April 18, 1461 (46-55)
Leuven, Hertogdom Brabant, Habsburgse Nederlanden
Immediate Family:

Son of Richard de Vere, 11th Earl of Oxford and Alice de Vere
Husband of Joan Carew
Father of Jane Osbaldeston (de Vere) and John de Vere
Brother of John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford and Sir Richard Vere, Kt.

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About Robert de Vere

  • Sir Robert Vere, Justice of the Peace for Devonshire, Captain of Caen1,2,3,4,5,6,7
  • M, #59015, b. 1410, d. circa 18 April 1461
  • Father Sir Richard de Vere, 11th Earl Oxford8,3,9,10 b. 1385, d. 15 Feb 1417
  • Mother Alice Sergeaux8,3,9,10 b. c 1386, d. 18 May 1452
  • Sir Robert Vere, Justice of the Peace for Devonshire, Captain of Caen was born in 1410 at of Haccombe, Devonshire, England.8,3,7 He and Joan Courtenay obtained a marriage license on 5 October 1450; They had 1 son (John, Esq.).11,12,8,1,2,3,4,5,6,7 Sir Robert Vere, Justice of the Peace for Devonshire, Captain of Caen died circa 18 April 1461 at Cornwall, England.8,1,3,5,7
  • Family Joan Courtenay b. c 1411, d. c 3 Aug 1465
  • Child
    • John Vere, Esq.+13,8,3,7 b. c 1452, d. b 15 Mar 1488
  • Citations
  • 1.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 402.
  • 2.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 549.
  • 3.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 326.
  • 4.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 273.
  • 5.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 98-99.
  • 6.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 334.
  • 7.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. III, p. 183-184.
  • 8.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 370.
  • 9.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. IV, p. 271-272.
  • 10.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. III, p. 183.
  • 11.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 184-185.
  • 12.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 240.
  • 13.[S147] Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, Baronetage, and Knightage, 1938 ed., by Sir Bernard Burke, p., 498.
  • From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1964.htm#... ________________________
  • Sir Robert de Vere1
  • M, #11720
  • Last Edited=27 Apr 2008
  • Sir Robert de Vere was the son of Richard de Vere, 11th Earl of Oxford and Alice Sergeaux. He married Joan Courtenay, daughter of Sir Hugh de Courtenay and Philippa l'Arcedekne, in 1450.1
  • Child of Sir Robert de Vere and Joan Courtenay
    • 1.John de Vere+
  • Citations
  • 1.[S1541] Beatrice Potter, "re: Lady Isabella Somerset," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 30 November 2005. Hereinafter cited as "re: Isabella Somerset."
  • From: http://www.thepeerage.com/p1172.htm#i11720 _______________________
  • Robert De VERE (Sir)
  • Father: Richard De VERE (11° E. Oxford)
  • Mother: Alice SERGEAUX (C. Oxford)
  • Married: Joan COURTENAY
  • Children:
    • 1. John De VERE
    • 2. Jane De VERE
  • From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/VERE.htm#Robert De VERE (Sir)1 _______________________
  • Richard de Vere, 11th Earl of Oxford KG (15 August 1385 – 15 February 1417) was the son and heir of Aubrey de Vere, 10th Earl of Oxford. He took part in the trial of Richard, Earl of Cambridge and Lord Scrope for their part in the Southampton Plot, and was one of the commanders at Agincourt in 1415.
  • Richard de Vere, born 15 August 1385, was the eldest son of Aubrey de Vere, 10th Earl of Oxford, and his wife Alice Fitzwalter, daughter of John, 2nd Baron Fitzwalter, by Eleanor Percy, daughter of Henry de Percy, 2nd Baron Percy.[1] The 10th Earl died on 23 April 1400 while Richard was underage. His wardship was initially granted to his mother, but after her death on 29 April 1401, King Henry IV granted it to his mother-in-law, Joan de Bohun, Countess of Hereford.[2] Oxford had livery of his lands on 21 December 1406 ....
  • Oxford married firstly, before 1400, Alice Holland, daughter of John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter by Elizabeth, sister of King Henry IV and daughter of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster. There were no issue of the marriage.[9]
  • Oxford married secondly, about 1406-7, Alice Sergeaux (c.1386 - 18 May 1452), the widow of Guy St Aubyn of St Erme, Cornwall, and daughter of Sir Richard Sergeaux of Colquite, Cornwall by his second wife, Philippe (d. 18 May 1452), the daughter and co-heiress of Sir Edmund de Arundel,[10] who had been bastardized by the annulment in 1344 of the marriage of his parents, Richard Fitzalan, 10th Earl of Arundel and Isabel Despenser.[11] They had three sons:
    • John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford.
    • Sir Robert Vere (1410-1461), of Haccombe, Devon, who married Joan Courtenay (d. before 3 August 1465), daughter of Sir Hugh Courtenay by Philippa Archdekne, and widow of Sir Nicholas Carew (d. before 20 April 1448). Sir Robert Vere and Joan Courtenay had one son, John Vere (d. before 15 March 1488), who married Alice Colbroke, and by her was father of John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford.[12]
    • Sir Richard Vere, who married Margaret Percy (d. 22 September 1464), widow of Henry Grey, 6th Baron Grey of Codnor (d. 17 July 1444), and daughter and co-heiress of Sir Henry Percy 'of Atholl' of Harthill, Yorkshire, and his wife Elizabeth Bardolf, daughter of William Bardolf, 4th Baron Bardolf by Agnes Poynings.[13]
  • From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_de_Vere,_11th_Earl_of_Oxford ______________________
  • Sir Hugh Courtenay (after 1358 – 5 or 6 March 1425), grandson of Hugh Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon, was an English member of Parliament ....
  • Sir Hugh Courtenay married four times:[3] ....
  • Thirdly, before 1407, to Philippa Archdekne, daughter and co-heiress of Sir Warin Archdekne and Elizabeth Talbot, daughter of Sir John Talbot. They had two daughters:
    • Elizabeth (or Alianore[5]) Courtenay (born c.1413)
    • Joan Courtenay (born 1411/14 – d. before 3 August 1465), who married firstly, Sir Nicholas Carew (d. before 20 April 1448), Baron Carew, by whom she had five sons and three daughters, and secondly, by licence dated 5 October 1450, to Sir Robert Vere of Haccombe, Devon, son of Richard de Vere, 11th Earl of Oxford, by whom she had a son, John Vere.
  • From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Hugh_Courtenay_of_Haccombe_and_Bam... _______________________
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Robert de Vere's Timeline

1410
1410
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England
1433
1433
Oxfordshire, England
1433
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, (Present UK)
1461
April 18, 1461
Age 51
Leuven, Hertogdom Brabant, Habsburgse Nederlanden