Nicolas Byron

Sir

Nicolas Byron

KB
Born1416
Died1503
NationalityEnglish
Occupation(s)Politician and Knight
TitleSir
SpouseJoan Bushler
ChildrenSir John Byron (died 1567)
Parent(s)Sir John Byron (died 1450)
Margery Booth

Sir Nicolas Byron KB (1416-1503) was an English nobleman, politician, and knight. He was the younger son of Sir John Byron (died 1450). He was created a Knight of the Bath by Arthur, Prince of Wales on the occasion of Prince Arthur's marriage on 14 November 1501.[1]

Sir Nicholas Byron married Joan Bushler, a daughter of Sir John Bushler[2][3] of Haugham, Lincolnshire and Elizabeth Berkeley. He was the father of Sir John Byron (died 1567). Joan survived her husband and married Sir Gervase Clifton of Clifton, Nottingham.[4]

Ancestry

References

  1. ↑ Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of Peerage, Baronetage ..., Volume 30 p. 164
  2. ↑ Shaw, W. A. (1906). The Knights of England. A Complete Record from the Earliest Time to the Present Day of the Knights of all the Orders of Chivalry in England, Scotland, and Ireland, and of Knights Bachelors, Incorporating a Complete List of Knights Bachelors Dubbed in Ireland, Vol. 1. London: Sherratt & Hughes. p. 146.
  3. ↑ Yorkshire Archaeological Society (1882). The Yorkshire Archaeological and Topographical Journal. 7. Bradbury, Agnew and Co., Whitefriars, E.C.: 276. {{cite journal}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and ..., Volume 7 By Arthur Collins, Sir Egerton Brydges