Person:John Savage (8)

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Sir John Savage, Knight
b.Abt 1493
d.27 Jul 1528
Facts and Events
Name Sir John Savage, Knight
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1493
Marriage to Elizabeth Somerset
Death[1][2] 27 Jul 1528
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Ormerod, George; Peter Leycester; William Smith; William Webb; and Thomas Helsby. The history of the county palatine and city of Chester: compiled from original evidences in public offices, the Harleian and Cottonian mss., parochial registers, private muniments, unpublished ms. collections of successive Cheshire antiquaries, and a personal survey of every township in the county, incorporated with a republication of King's Vale Royal and Leycester's Cheshire antiquities. (London: G. Routledge, 1882)
    1:715.

    "This sir John Savage killed on John Pauncefote, esquire; whereupon he and his father both were indicted for murther, and arraigned in the king's bench; this sir John Savage the younger as principal, and sir John Savage the elder as accessary, who confessed the fact: but upon mediation of cardinal Wolsey, and Charles earl of Worcester the king's chamberlain, they were pardoned by the king, paying four thousand marks, and convenanting that they would not come into the counties of Worcester or Chester during their lives, without the king's licence under his great seal, privy seal, or privy signet; as appears by the indenture made the 24 day of November, 12 Hen.VIII.1530. Lib. D.pag.179.I. The original now remaining among the evidences at Rock-Savage, 1669. But after, the king under his great seal, dated 12 Junii, 16 Hen.VIII. 1524, gave liberty to this sir John Savage the younger to go, ride, or dwell in any place either in Worcestershire or Cheshire. Lib. D. pag. 172, y."

  2. Earwaker, J. P. (John Parsons). East Cheshire, past and present, or, A history of the hundred of Macclesfield in the county Palatine of Chester - from original records. (London: Printed for the Author, 1878-1880)
    2:480.