John I, Lord of Polanen
John I, Lord of Polanen (c. 1285 – 26 September 1342) was Lord of Polanen, Lord of De Lek and Lord of Breda.
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Born | c. 1285 |
Died | 26 September 1342 56–57) | (aged
Buried | Monster, South Holland |
Noble family | House of Polanen |
Father | Philips III van Duivenvoorde |
Mother | Elisabeth van Vianen |
Life
He was a son of Philips III van Duivenvoorde en Elisabeth van Vianen. He took part in the Battle of Cassel (1328) and in 1329 he was knighted. In 1339 he became bailiff of Kennemerland
Lord of Breda
In 1322 he married Catharina van Van Brederode (died 1372). He was the father of John II, Lord of Polanen.
References
- H.M. Brokken: Het ontstaan van de Hoekse en Kabeljauwse twisten, p. 414 and footnote 139 on page 227
- Vereeniging tot Uitgaaf der Bronnen van het Oud-Vaderlandsche Recht: Werken, issue 17, Kemink, 1956
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