John Welles, 1st Viscount Welles

John Welles, 1st Viscount Welles

English Lancastrian nobleman

Died aged 48

Biography

John (de) Welles, 1st Viscount Welles, KG (c. 1450 – 9 February 1498) was an English Lancastrian nobleman who was made a Knight of the Garter.

John was born about 1450 to Lionel de Welles, 6th Baron Welles and Margaret Beauchamp. He was a maternal half-brother of Margaret Beaufort, and thus an uncle of the half-blood of Henry VII.

John died and was buried in February 1498 in Westminster, England.

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Family

Children
Elizabeth de WellesAnne de Welles

Awards & honours (1)

  • Knight of the Garter

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