Sir John (seneschal at Tournay)

Family: Hainault · Role: seneschal · First appears: Book 1, Chapter 27

Life events

After failing to breach Mortagne, the Earl of Hainault and his allies abandoned the siege.(Book 1, Chapter 27 · 📍 Mortagne)
- With: Earl of Hainault (Tournay campaign) Valenciennois
- “The earl and his uncle thought it advisable to return toward Tournay, which they did; and the Valenciennois went back to their town whence they had come.”
The Earl of Hainault captured St. Amand and ordered its defenders given no quarter.(Book 1, Chapter 28 · 📍 St. Amand)
- With: Earl of Hainault (Tournay campaign)
- “As soon as the earl, Sir John, and the knights of Hainault had entered the monastery, the earl ordered no quarter to be given”

younger kin: Earl of Hainault (Tournay campaign) “the Earl of Hainault, Sir John his uncle the seneschal of Hainault, with full six hundred lances, Hainaulters and Germans, set out from the siege before Tournay.”

allies with Earl of Hainault (Tournay campaign) “As soon as the earl, Sir John, and the knights of Hainault had entered the monastery”

Extracted from the original text of The Boy's Froissart. Made with Rho MD.