John Tiptoft
2nd Baron Tibetot and nobleman
Born
July 20th, 1313
712 years ago
Died
April 13th, 1367
658 years ago — 53 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
England
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A prominent figure in 14th century England, served as a military captain and nobleman during the reign of Edward III. Played a significant role in the political and military activities of the era. Held the title of 2nd Baron Tibetot and participated in various campaigns, contributing to the military efforts of the English crown. Engaged in governance and management of estates, influencing local affairs and the nobility's roles in the English society of that time. His death in 1367 marked the end of his active participation in the political landscape of England.
Held the title of 2nd Baron Tibetot
Served as a military captain under Edward III
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