John Falconet
| John Falconet | |
|---|---|
| Knight | |
 Falcão coat of arms | |
| Born |
14th-century Kingdom of England |
| Died |
15th-century Benavente, Kingdom of Portugal |
| Religion | Catholic |
| Occupation | Military |
John Falconet or João Falcão (1350-1400s) was an English nobleman, member of the Court of Philippa of Lancaster.[1]
Biography
Falconet was born in Great Britain,[2] in 1386, he arrived in Portugal from England, as member of the delegation of John of Gaunt.[3] Falconet was married to Catherina de Abreu daughter of Gonçalo Anes de Abreu.[4]
John Falconet died in the early 15th century, in the city of Benavente.[5]
References
- ↑ Bernardim Ribeiro e os bucolistas. Teófilo Braga.
- ↑ Vida de Nuno Alvares Pereyra, condestavel de Portugal. Domingos Teixeira.
- ↑ Armorial lusitano: genealogia e heráldica. Editorial Enciclopédia.
- ↑ Bernardim Ribeiro e o bucolismo - Página 330. Teófilo Braga.
- ↑ Super-libros ornamentaes: reproducções e notas descriptivas. Castro e Solla (conde de.).
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