John de Sutton V
Baron Sutton of Dudley
Born
1380
645 years ago
Died
August 28th, 1406
618 years ago — 26 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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Held the title of Baron Sutton of Dudley, serving as a significant noble in late 14th and early 15th century England. Involved in local governance and military affairs, represented the interests of the Sutton family during turbulent times. Played a role in the power dynamics typical of English nobility, particularly in the context of the Wars of the Roses that followed.
Held the title of Baron Sutton of Dudley
Participated in military actions in England
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