Cobham, John de (1332 - 1407/8)

Born / Died

Birth Date: before 1332
Death Date: 1408-01-10

Notes

Imprisoned and title and possessions forfeited after 26 Sept. 1397; impeached and condemned, but pardoned on condition of banishment to Jersey Jan. 1397/8; restored at the accessions of Henry IV 30 Sept. 1399

Parents

Primary Title

3rd Baron Cobham

Titles

  • 3rd Baron Cobham
    Assumed 1354/5-02-25
    Vacated 1407/8-01-10

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
Keeper, Kent by 1351-5-2 n.d.
JP, Kent 1361 1400
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Kent 1363 1366
Commissioner of Array, Kent 1367 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Kent 1368 n.d.
Commissioner of Array, Kent 1370 1371
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Kent 1375 n.d.
Commissioner of Array, Kent 1376 1377
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Kent 1377 1379
King's Councillor, England 1377-7-20 n.d.
Commissioner of Array, Kent 1379 1381
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Kent 1382 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, England 1383 1385
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Westminster 1383 n.d.
Commissioner of Array, Kent 1385 1386
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Kent 1385 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Kent 1387 n.d.
Commissioner of Array, Kent 1388 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Kent 1390 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, England 1391 n.d.
Commissioner of Array, Kent 1392 n.d.
Commissioner of Array, Sussex 1392 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, Sussex 1393 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, England 1394 n.d.
Commissioner of Oyer and Terminer, England 1396 n.d.
Commissioner of Array, Kent 1399 n.d.

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Cooling Castle, Kent

Lands

  • Kent
  • London (city-county)

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1377-1377 Abbot's Hall, Boxley, near Maidstone , Kent Lord Cobham's Juggler

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Lord Cobham's Juggler Cobham, John de (1332 - 1408) Acrobats/Physical Feats 1

Bibliographic Sources