John de , 7th Earl of Oxford VERE
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John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford; successfully claimed hereditary post ofMaster Chamberlain of England; campaigned against Scots and French,notably at victories of Crecy 1340 and Poitiers 1356; married by 27 March1336 Maud, widow of Robert FitzPayn and daughter of Bartholomew deBadlesmere, 1st Lord (Baron) Badlesmere, and died 23/24 Jan 1359/60 atSiege of Rheims. [Burke's Peerage] The 7th Earl played an important part in the early stages of the HundredYears War, being a joint commander of the 1st division at both Crecy(1346) and Poitiers (1356). At the latter it was his adroit managementof the archers that helped secure victory. [Burke's Peerage, Earldom ofOxford, p. 2178]
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Maud, widow of Robert FitzPayn and daughter of Bartholomew de Badlesmere,1st Lord (Baron) Badlesmere. [Burke's Peerage]
Elizabeth, daughter of the 7th Earl of Oxford and widow of Hugh deCourtenay, son of the 2nd Earl of Devon of the Feb 1334/5 creation.[Burke's Peerage]
[Aubrey's nephew was Robert de Vere, 9th Earl of Oxford, son of Aubrey'selder brother Thomas de Vere, 8th Earl of Oxford] Aubrey de Vere, 10th Earl of Oxford, as which restored Jan/Feb 1392/3(having got back his nephew's possessions (but neither then nor later thehereditary post of Chamberlain of England) on the latter's death 1392),PC (Nov 1378-Jan1379/80); Secretary to Edward the Black Prince 1371;Envoy to Negotiate peace with France 1377 and 1383; Constable of HadleighCastle Feb 1377/78; Chamberlain of Royal Household by late Jan 1380/1;married Alice (died 29 April 1401), daughter of 3rd Lord (Baron)FitzWalter, and died 23 April 1400. [Burke's Peerage]
He married Maud de Badlesmere Bef 27 Mar 1336 at 2nd husband . Maud de Badlesmere was born at Chilham Castle, Badlesmere, Kent, England 1310 daughter of Bartholomew IV 1st Baron de , Sir Badlesmere and Margaret de Clare .
They were the parents of 3
children:
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Aubrey de , 10th Earl of Oxford Vere
born Abt 1339.
Margaret de Vere
born 1340.
John de , 7th Earl of Oxford Vere died 24 Jan 1359/60 at Seige of Rheims, France .
Maud de Badlesmere died 24 May 1366 .