John de la Pole
- Marriage (1): Elizabeth Corbet
Research Notes:
From the book Reifsnyder-Gillam Ancestry, edited by Thomas Allen Glenn (Philadelphia, 1902), provided by books.google.com pp. 41-42:
"[Sir John Burgh] was son of Hugh Burgh, Lord of Mowthey or Mawddwy (died 18 August, 1430), and Elizabeth his wife, daughter of John de la Pole, Lord of Mawddwy (died 3 November, 1403, sole heiress to her brother, Fulk), and Elizabeth his wife (born 7 May, 1375; died prior 1403), daughter of Sir Fulk Corbet, of Wattelesburg, and Moreton Corbet.
"John de la Pole was son of William de la Pole (living 1352-3), son of Griffith de la Pole, Lord of Mawddwy (of age 1319), son of William, fourth son of Griffith ap Wenwynnyn, Prince of Upper Powys, descended from Bleddyn ap Cynfyn, Prince of Powys, murdered 1073."
John married Elizabeth Corbet, daughter of Sir Fulk Corbet of Wattlesburg and Moreton Corbet. (Elizabeth Corbet was born on 7 May 1375 and died before 1403.)
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