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Biography of John Zouche 7th Baron Zouche Harringworth 1459-1526
Paternal Family Tree: Zouche
In or before 1450 [his father] William Zouche 6th Baron Zouche Harringworth (age 17) and [his mother] Katherine Lenthall were married.
In 1459 John Zouche 7th Baron Zouche Harringworth was born to William Zouche 6th Baron Zouche Harringworth (age 27) and Katherine Lenthall.
In or after 1459 [his father] William Zouche 6th Baron Zouche Harringworth (age 27) and [his step-mother] Katherine Plumpton were married.
After 1459 [his mother] Katherine Lenthall died.
On 15 Jan 1469 [his father] William Zouche 6th Baron Zouche Harringworth (age 37) died. He was buried at Biddlesden Abbey, Buckinghamshire [Map]. His son John Zouche 7th Baron Zouche Harringworth (age 10) succeeded 7th Baron Zouche Harringworth.
Around 1480 [his daughter] Jane Zouche was born to John Zouche 7th Baron Zouche Harringworth (age 21) and [his future wife] Joan Dynham Baroness Zouche Harringworth.
On 22 Aug 1485 King Richard III of England (age 32) was killed during the Battle of Bosworth. His second cousin once removed Henry Tudor (age 28) succeeded VII King of England. Earl Richmond forfeit.
Humphrey Cotes (age 35) died. It isn't clear on which side he was fighting.
Those supporting Henry Tudor included:
John Blount 3rd Baron Mountjoy (age 35).
John Cheney 1st Baron Cheyne (age 43).
Richard Guildford (age 35).
Walter Hungerford (age 21).
Thomas Stanley 1st Earl of Derby (age 50).
Edward Woodville Lord Scales (age 29).
Edward Courtenay 1st Earl Devon (age 26).
Rhys ap Thomas Deheubarth (age 36).
Jasper Tudor 1st Duke Bedford (age 53).
William Beaumont 2nd Viscount Beaumont (age 47).
Giles Daubeney 1st Baron Daubeney (age 34).
William Stanley (age 50).
Roger Kynaston of Myddle and Hordley (age 52).
Henry Marney 1st Baron Marney (age 38).
William Brandon (age 29) was killed.
James Harrington (age 55) was killed.
John Howard 1st Duke of Norfolk (age 60) was killed and attainted. He was buried firstly at Thetford Priory, Norfolk [Map] and therafter at Church of St Michael the Archangel, Framlingham [Map]. Duke Norfolk, Baron Mowbray, Baron Segrave forfeit.
John Sacheverell (age 85) was killed.
Philibert Chandee 1st Earl Bath
William Norreys (age 44), Gilbert Talbot (age 33), John de Vere 13th Earl of Oxford (age 42) and John Savage (age 41) commanded,.
Robert Poyntz (age 35) was knighted.
Those who fought for Richard III included:
John Bourchier 6th Baron Ferrers of Groby (age 47).
John Conyers (age 74).
Thomas Dacre 2nd Baron Dacre Gilsland (age 17).
William Berkeley 1st Marquess Berkeley (age 59).
Richard Fitzhugh 6th Baron Fitzhugh (age 28).
John Scrope 5th Baron Scrope of Bolton (age 48).
Thomas Scrope 6th Baron Scrope of Masham (age 26).
Henry Grey 4th or 7th Baron Grey of Codnor (age 50).
Edmund Grey 1st Earl Kent (age 68).
Ralph Neville 3rd Earl of Westmoreland (age 29).
John de la Pole 1st Earl Lincoln (age 23).
Humphrey Stafford (age 59).
George Talbot 4th Earl of Shrewsbury (age 17).
Thomas Howard 2nd Duke of Norfolk (age 42) was wounded, captured and imprisoned in the Tower of London [Map] for three years. He was attainted; Earl Surrey forfeit.
Francis Lovell 1st Viscount Lovell (age 29) fought and escaped.
John Zouche 7th Baron Zouche Harringworth (age 26) was captured.
John Babington (age 62), William Alington (age 65), Robert Mortimer (age 43), Robert Brackenbury, Richard Ratclyffe (age 55) and Richard Bagot (age 73) were killed
Walter Devereux Baron Ferrers of Chartley (age 53) was killed.
William Catesby (age 35) was executed at Leicester, Leicestershire [Map] after the battle.
George Stanley 9th Baron Strange Knockin 5th Baron Mohun Dunster (age 25) held as a hostage by Richard III before the Battle of Bosworth.
Henry Percy 4th Earl of Northumberland (age 36) betrayed King Richard III of England by not committing his forces at the Battle of Bosworth.
John Iwardby (age 35) was killed.
In or before 1486 John Zouche 7th Baron Zouche Harringworth (age 26) and Joan Dynham Baroness Zouche Harringworth were married. She by marriage Baroness Zouche Harringworth.
Around 1486 [his son] John Zouche 8th Baron Zouche Harringworth was born to John Zouche 7th Baron Zouche Harringworth (age 27) and [his wife] Joan Dynham Baroness Zouche Harringworth at Harringworth, Northamptonshire [Map].
Before 17 Jun 1500 [his son-in-law] John Carew (age 42) and [his daughter] Katherine Zouche were married. He a great x 5 grandson of King Edward I of England.
Before 1521 [his son-in-law] Edward Hungerford and [his daughter] Jane Zouche (age 40) were married.
In 1526 John Zouche 7th Baron Zouche Harringworth (age 67) died. His son [his son] John Zouche 8th Baron Zouche Harringworth (age 40) succeeded 8th Baron Zouche Harringworth.
Henry Machyn's Diary. 13 Jan 1559. The xiij day of January with-in the Towre the Quen mad Knyghtes of the Baythe x.
Note. P. 186. The Knights of the Bath made at the Coronation of queen Elizabeth were in number eleven, viz.:—
John lord Darcy of the North (age 19),
John lord Sheffield (age 21),
John lord Darcy of Chiche (age 27),
Sir Robert Rich (age 22),
Sir Roger North (age 29),
Sir John Zouch,
Sir Nicholas Pointz (age 31),
Sir John Berkeley,
Sir Edward Unton (age 25),
Sir Henry Weston (age 24),
Sir George Speke (age 29),
See Anstis's History of the Order of the Bath, App. lxx.; and Nicolas, Appx. p. xiv.
[his daughter] Katherine Zouche was born to John Zouche 7th Baron Zouche Harringworth and Joan Dynham Baroness Zouche Harringworth.
[his daughter] Cecily Zouche was born to John Zouche 7th Baron Zouche Harringworth and Joan Dynham Baroness Zouche Harringworth.
[his daughter] Margery Zouche was born to John Zouche 7th Baron Zouche Harringworth and Joan Dynham Baroness Zouche Harringworth.
[his son] William Zouche was born to John Zouche 7th Baron Zouche Harringworth and Joan Dynham Baroness Zouche Harringworth.
Kings Wessex: Great x 14 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 10 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 16 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 11 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 9 Grand Son of King John of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 21 Grand Son of Louis "Pious" King Aquitaine I King Franks
Kings France: Great x 14 Grand Son of Robert "Pious" II King France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 19 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Great x 4 Grandfather: Eudo Zouche 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Zouche 2nd Baron Zouche Harringworth 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Zouche 3rd Baron Zouche Harringworth 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Ros 2nd Baron Ros Helmsley
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Ros Baroness Zouche Harringworth 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margery Badlesmere Baroness Ros of Helmsley 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Zouche 4th Baron Zouche Harringworth 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Green
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Green
Great x 4 Grandmother: Lucy Zouche
Great x 2 Grandmother: Agnes Greene Baroness Zouche Harringworth
Great x 4 Grandfather: Simon or John Drayton
Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Drayton
GrandFather: William Zouche 5th Baron Zouche Harringworth 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Father: William Zouche 6th Baron Zouche Harringworth 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard St Maur
GrandMother: Alice St Maur Baroness Zouche Harringworth
John Zouche 7th Baron Zouche Harringworth 9 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
GrandFather: Rowland Lenthall
Mother: Katherine Lenthall 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Grey 2nd Baron Grey of Codnor 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Grey 3rd Baron Grey of Codnor 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Fitzpayn Baroness Grey Codnor
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Grey 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Warin Lisle
Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Lisle Baroness Grey Codnor
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Tyeys
Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Grey 1st or 4th Baron Grey of Codnor 6 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Reginald Cobham
Great x 3 Grandfather: Reginald Cobham 1st Baron Cobham 4 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Devereux 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Cobham 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Rich Berkeley 8th and 3rd Baron Berkeley 3 x Great Grand Son of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Berkeley Baroness Cobham Sternborough 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Mortimer Baroness Berkeley 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
GrandMother: Lucy Grey 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Ralph Bassett 1st Baron Basset Sapcote
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bassett Baroness Grey Codnor