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NameSir John Bourchier Lord Berners 
[42, Bernersbury manor, Middlesex vol 8, pp. 51-7], [146, 3 Feb 1988], [54, His grandson John's article], [60, Berners art, Vol II, p. 153 seq], [145], [77, p.35], [78, Will of John lord Berners, p. 328], [60, Welles art, Vol XII/2, p. 447]
[42, Bernersbury manor, Middlesex vol 8, pp. 51-7], [146, 3 Feb 1988], [54, His grandson John's article], [60, Berners art, Vol II, p. 153 seq], [145], [77, p.35], [78, Will of John lord Berners, p. 328], [60, Welles art, Vol XII/2, p. 447]Deathbef 21 May 1474
BurialChertsey Abbey, Surrey
GeneralKG 179: 23 Apr 1459, N 11. 1st baron in 1455. 4th son. [77, p.35]
FatherWilliam Bourchier Count of Eu (<1374-1420)
MotherAnne of Gloucester (1383-1438)
Spouses
Notes for Sir John Bourchier Lord Berners
Fought for Henry VI at first battle of St Albans; afterwards changed sides.
Will notes for Sir John Bourchier Lord Berners
In his will, dated March 21st 1473, he lists:
Dame Margery his wife,
His son Thomas Bourgchier,
My Lord Cardinal [Thomas Bourchier, archbishop of Canterbury, his brother].
Dame Margery his wife,
His son Thomas Bourgchier,
My Lord Cardinal [Thomas Bourchier, archbishop of Canterbury, his brother].
Arms Generally notes for Sir John Bourchier Lord Berners
From St John Hope's "Garter Stall Plates", plate LXIII, pub 1901:
Arms: Quarterly:
1 & 4: Silver a cross engrailed gules and four water bougets sab le (Bourchier) quartering gules billetty and a fess gold (Louvain) with a label azure of three points each charged with three leopards gold
2 & 3: Quarterly gold and vert (Berners).
Crest: A soldan's head gules, the hair and beard azure, with gold crown and red cap, and round the neck a label as in the arms.
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Arms: Quarterly:
1 & 4: Silver a cross engrailed gules and four water bougets sab le (Bourchier) quartering gules billetty and a fess gold (Louvain) with a label azure of three points each charged with three leopards gold
2 & 3: Quarterly gold and vert (Berners).
Crest: A soldan's head gules, the hair and beard azure, with gold crown and red cap, and round the neck a label as in the arms.
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Armorial Blazon notes for Sir John Bourchier Lord Berners
Quarterly:
1 & 4: Silver a cross engrailed gules and four water bougets sable (Bourchier) quartering gules billetty and a fess gold (Louvain) with a label azure of three points each charged with three leopards gold;
2 & 3: Quarterly gold and vert (Berners).
1 & 4: Silver a cross engrailed gules and four water bougets sable (Bourchier) quartering gules billetty and a fess gold (Louvain) with a label azure of three points each charged with three leopards gold;
2 & 3: Quarterly gold and vert (Berners).
Blazon source notes for Sir John Bourchier Lord Berners
St John Hope's "Garter Stall Plates", plate LXIII, pub 1901.