Nicholas Byron

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Sir Nicholas Byron
Born1416
Clayton, Lancashire
Died1503 (aged 87)
Colwick, Nottinghamshire
Noble familyByron
SpouseJoan Bushler
IssueJohn Byron
Elizabeth Byron
Ellen Byron
Jane Byron
Dorothy Byron
Mary Byron
FatherJohn Byron
MotherMargery Booth

Sir Nicholas Byron (1416–1503) was an English nobleman, politician, and knight.

Family

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Byron was the son of John Byron, and his wife, Margery Booth. He was created a Knight of the Bath by Arthur, Prince of Wales on the occasion of Prince Arthur's marriage on 14 November 1501.[1]

Marriage and issue

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Sir Nicholas married Joan Bushler, daughter of Sir John Bushler[2][3] of Haugham, Lincolnshire and Elizabeth Berkeley, with whom he had five daughters and two sons, including John Byron. Joan survived her husband and married Sir Gervase Clifton of Clifton, Nottingham.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of Peerage, Baronetage ..., Volume 30 p. 164
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  4. ^ Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and ..., Volume 7 By Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges

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