John of Valois, Count of Angoulême
Also known as: Iohn duke of Angolesme / earle of Angolesme · Family: France · Role: nobleman and hostage · First appears: Henry IV 28
Life events
- 1412 · Thomas of Lancaster received John of Valois and other men as pledges for unpaid French debts.(Henry IV 28 · 📍 France)
- With: Thomas of Lancaster, Duke of Clarence Marcell de Burges John de Samoures Archembald Viliers
- “and for the rest being two hundred and nine thousand frankes remaining vnpaid, he deliuered in gage his second brother, Iohn duke of Angolesme, which was grandfather to king Francis the first, that reigned in our daies, sir Marcell de Burges, and sir Iohn de Samoures, sir Archembald Viliers, and diuerse other”
Henry IV 28
- with Francis I (interaction) “Iohn duke of Angolesme, which was grandfather to king Francis the first, that reigned in our daies”
- with Thomas of Lancaster, Duke of Clarence (John of Valois and the others were delivered as hostages to the Duke of Clarence.) “he deliuered in gage his second brother, Iohn duke of Angolesme, which was grandfather to king Francis the first, that reigned in our daies, sir Marcell de Burges, and sir Iohn de Samoures, sir Archembald Viliers, and diuerse other”
- younger kin: Francis I “Iohn duke of Angolesme, which was grandfather to king Francis the first, that reigned in our daies”
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Extracted from the original text of Holinshed's Chronicles — the reigns Shakespeare dramatized. Made with Rho MD.