John Charleton

4th Baron Cherleton and noble leader

John Charleton - 4th Baron Cherleton and noble leader
Born

1362
663 years ago

Died

October 19th, 1401
624 years ago — 39 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Held the title of 4th Baron Cherleton. Served in significant roles within the English nobility during the late 14th century. Engaged in military campaigns including those related to the conflict in Wales. Participated in the governance of the Welsh Marches, dealing with regional conflicts and issues of authority. Became involved in the political machinations of the time, contributing to the local and national structure of governance. Died in 1401.

Held the title of 4th Baron Cherleton

Participated in military campaigns in Wales

Engaged in the governance of the Welsh Marches

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