John Sutton III

Sir John de Sutton III (1339 – c. 1370)^[1] was the 2nd Baron Sutton of Dudley^[2] and heir of Dudley Castle. He was the son of Sir John de Sutton II, the first Lord of Dudley, and Isabella de Cherleton.^[3] John III married twice,^[4] with the first on 25 December 1357 to Katherine de Stafford^[5] (1340/8 – December 1361), daughter of Ralph de Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford and Margaret de Audley, 2nd Baroness Audley. After 1361, he married secondly to Joan,^[6] daughter of Sir John de Clinton of Coleshill.^[7]

By Katherine, Sir John de Sutton IV became successor.^[8]

References

^ Beall et al. 2004, p. 85, #33.
^ Cokayne 1890, p. 182.
^ Beall et al. 2004, p. 85.
^ Some genealogists such as Burke 1866, p. 521, Blore and Baker have assigned Margaret daughter of Roger Mortimer of Wigmore as a wife to either the 2nd or 3rd Baron John Sutton. However, according to Salt, 1888 these assignments are an error upon which no authority is provided (Wrottesley & Grazebrook 1888, p. 60: See footnote (2)).
^ Katherine or Catherine (Wrottesley & Grazebrook 1888, p. 60)
^ Wrottesley & Grazebrook 1888, pp. 59–0.
^ Beall et al. 2004, p. 85 #33.
^ Wrottesley & Grazebrook 1888, pp. 59.

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