Jean de la Trémoille (1377-1449)
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Jean de la Trémoille (1377–1449), seigneur of Jonvelle, was Grand Master
and Grand Chamberlain to the dukes of Burgundy
John the Fearless and Philip the Good. He was the son of Guy and Marie de Sully, countess of Guînes
. On 17 July 1424 he married Jacqueline d'Amboise, daughter of Ingerger II and Jeanne de Craon.
He bore the titles :
Grand Master (order)
Grand Master is the typical title of the supreme head of various orders of knighthood, including various military orders, religious orders and civil orders such as the Ancient Order of Hibernians and the Orange Order...
and Grand Chamberlain to the dukes of Burgundy
Duke of Burgundy
Duke of Burgundy was a title borne by the rulers of the Duchy of Burgundy, a small portion of traditional lands of Burgundians west of river Saône which in 843 was allotted to Charles the Bald's kingdom of West Franks...
John the Fearless and Philip the Good. He was the son of Guy and Marie de Sully, countess of Guînes
Guînes
Guînes is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France.-Geography:Guînes is located on the border of the two territories of the Boulonnais and Calaisis, at the edge of the now-drained marshes, which extend from here to the coast. The Guînes canal connects with...
. On 17 July 1424 he married Jacqueline d'Amboise, daughter of Ingerger II and Jeanne de Craon.
He bore the titles :
- de la TrémoïlleLa TrémoilleMembers of the House of La Trémoille, were part of an old French family which derives its name from a village in the department of Vienne....
, or de la Trémouille - seigneurLordLord is a title with various meanings. It can denote a prince or a feudal superior . The title today is mostly used in connection with the peerage of the United Kingdom or its predecessor countries, although some users of the title do not themselves hold peerages, and use it 'by courtesy'...
de Jonvelle - seigneur of Beaumont
- seigneur of Saint-LoupSaint-Loup-sur-SemouseSaint-Loup-sur-Semouse is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Franche-Comté in eastern France.-References:*...
- seigneur of Conflans-Sainte-HonorineConflans-Sainte-HonorineConflans-Sainte-Honorine is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the north-western suburbs of Paris from the center....
- seigneur of Saint-Just
- seigneur of Sainte Hermine
- seigneur of SullySully-sur-LoireSully-sur-Loire is a commune in the Loiret department in north-central France.-Castle:The château of Sully-sur-Loire dates from the end of the 14th century and is a prime example of medieval fortress. It was built at a strategic crossing of the Loire river...
- seigneur of Saint-Gaudon
- seigneur of Courcelles
- seigneur of AntillyAntilly, MoselleAntilly is a commune in the Moselle department in Lorraine in north-eastern France....
- seigneur of Bauché
- seigneur of AmboiseAmboiseAmboise is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France. It lies on the banks of the Loire River, east of Tours. Today a small market town, it was once home of the French royal court...
- seigneur of MontrichardMontrichardMontrichard is a town and commune in the Loir-et-Cher département, in France.-Geography:The town lies on the north bank of the Cher river. south of Blois, west of Vierzon and east of Tours...
- seigneur of BléréBléréBléré is a commune in the Indre-et-Loire department in central France.-See also:*Communes of the Indre-et-Loire department...
- baron of DracyDracyDracy is a commune in the Yonne department in Burgundy in north-central France.-Geography:The Ouanne River forms part of the commune's eastern border, flows north-westward through the north-eastern part of the commune, crosses the village and forms part of its northern border....
- knight of the Order of the Golden FleeceOrder of the Golden FleeceThe Order of the Golden Fleece is an order of chivalry founded in Bruges by Philip III, Duke of Burgundy in 1430, to celebrate his marriage to the Portuguese princess Infanta Isabella of Portugal, daughter of King John I of Portugal. It evolved as one of the most prestigious orders in Europe...
from 1430.