John "le Scot", Earl of Chester and Huntingdon

Abt 1200 - 1237  (37 years)

• Name	John "le Scot"   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Suffix	Earl of Chester and Huntingdon
  Nickname	le Scot
  Born	Abt 1200	of, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire, England
  Gender	Male
  Died	9 Jan 1237	Darnal, Yorkshire, England   [3]
  Buried	St. Werburgh, Chester, Cheshire, England
  Person ID	I100042771	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	23 Sep 2006

  
  

  Family	Elen [1st] ferch Llywelyn "Mawr",   b. Abt 1200, of, , Caernarvonshire, Wales ,   d. Bef 24 Oct 1253, of, Chester, Cheshire, England  (Age 53 years)
  Married	1222  [3]
  	Type: Wife - 1st Marriage
  	STATUS: Wife's 1st marriage. (Reitwiesner, 'Children of Joan, Princess of North Wales', The Genealogist, Spring 1980 vol. 1 no. 1 p. 84) DESECENDANTS: No issue from this marriage.
  Last Modified	2 Aug 2005
  Family ID	F100011267	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  TITLES: In 1232 created Earl of Chester. TITLES: Earl of Huntingdon. TITLES: Earl of Chester and Huntingon. (Reitwiesner, 'Children of Joan, Princess of North Wales', The Genealogist, Spring 1980 vol. 1 no. 1 p. 84) DEATH-CONDITION: Died without issue. (Reitwiesner, 'Children of Joan, Princess of North Wales', The Genealogist, Spring 1980 vol. 1 no. 1 p. 84) REMARKS: His childlessness set the scene for the competition for the throne of Scotland. (Reitwiesner, 'Children of Joan, Princess of North Wales', The Genealogist, Spring 1980 vol. 1 no. 1 p. 93 fn. 34) REMARKS: It is suggested in 'Matthew Paris, infra note 41" that Elen poisoned him. (Reitwiesner, 'Children of Joan, Princess of North Wales', The Genealogist, Spring 1980 vol. 1 no. 1 p. 93 fn. 34)

  
  

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