John bourchier lord bergners biography of michael

English peer

John Bourchier, 1st Baron Berners, KG (died May ) was an Englishpeer.

Bourchier was the fourth son of William Bourchier, 1st Count of Eu, and his wife Anne of Woodstock, Countess of Buckingham, daughter of Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester.

John bourchier lord bergners biography of michael

Henry Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex, and William Bourchier, 9th Baron FitzWarinjure uxoris, were his elder brothers.

He was knighted in and in he was summoned to the House of Lords as John Bourchier de Berners, which created the title of Baron Berners.

In he was further honoured when he was made a Knight of the Garter. He also served as Constable of Windsor Castle from to ^{[citation needed]}

Lord Berners married Margery Berners (died 18 December ),^[3] daughter of Sir Richard Berners and Philippe Dalyngride, daughter of Sir Edward Dalyngridgge.^[3]

He died in May and was succeeded in the barony by his grandson John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners,