John Foix 1st Earl Kendal 1410-1485

Before 1410 [his father] Gaston Foix and [his mother] Isabelle Albret were married.

After 1410 John Foix 1st Earl Kendal was born to Gaston Foix and Isabelle Albret.

In 1446 John Foix 1st Earl Kendal [aged 35] was created 1st Earl Kendal. [his future wife] Margaret Kerdeston Countess Foix [aged 20] by marriage Countess Foix.

In 1446 John Foix 1st Earl Kendal [aged 35] was appointed 163rd Knight of the Garter by King Henry VI of England and II of France [aged 24].

In or before 1448 John Foix 1st Earl Kendal [aged 37] and Margaret Kerdeston Countess Foix [aged 22] were married.

In 1448 [his son] Gaston de Foix 2nd Earl Kendal was born to John Foix 1st Earl Kendal [aged 37] and [his wife] Margaret Kerdeston Countess Foix [aged 22] He married before 1484 his second cousin Catherine of Foix Countess Kendal, daughter of Gaston IV Count Foix and Eleanor Trastámara Queen Consort Navarre, and had issue.

After 7th July 1453 John Foix 1st Earl Kendal [aged 43] was imprisoned Taillebourg Castle.

In 1455 [his father] Gaston Foix died.

In 1456 John Foix 1st Earl Kendal [aged 45] succeeded Captal de Buch.

On 18th January 1460 John Foix 1st Earl Kendal [aged 50] was released after promising to pay 23,850 écus.

In 1462 John Foix 1st Earl Kendal [aged 51] renounced his title of Earl Kendal. There is some confusion as to whether he did or not? His descendants in France continued to use the title under the name 'Candale'.

Before 1484 Gaston de Foix 2nd Earl Kendal [aged 35] and Catherine of Foix Countess Kendal [aged 28] were married. She the daughter of Gaston IV Count Foix and Eleanor Trastámara Queen Consort Navarre. He the son of John Foix 1st Earl Kendal [aged 73] and Margaret Kerdeston Countess Foix [aged 58]. They were second cousins.

In 1485 John Foix 1st Earl Kendal [aged 74] died.

After 5th December 1485 [his former wife] Margaret Kerdeston Countess Foix [deceased] died.

Jean Grailly and [his mother] Isabelle Albret were married.