John Tuchet, 8th Baron Audley

John Tuchet, 8th Baron Audley, 5th Baron Tuchet (c. 1483 before 20 January 1557) was an English peer.

Coat of arms of John Tuchet. 28 September 1522. NLW Bronwydd 7012
The Right Honourable

The Baron Audley
Arms of Tuchet: Ermine, a chevron gules
Personal details
Born
John Tuchet

c. 1483
Diedbefore 20 January 1557/8
Spouse(s)Mary Griffin
ChildrenGeorge Tuchet
Parents

Family

John Tuchet was the son of Sir James Tuchet, 7th Baron Audley (c. 1463 - 1497), by his first wife, Margaret Dayrell, the daughter of Richard Dayrell of Littlecote, Wiltshire by Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Stafford, widow of Humphrey Stafford, styled Earl of Stafford, and daughter and coheir of Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset.

Marriage and issue

He married Mary Griffin, daughter of John Griffin, 9th Baron of Latimer of Braybrook. He acquired his titles by writ in 1512 after they had been forfeited to his father in 1497 for taking part in the Cornish Rebellion.

He died before 20 January 1557[1] and was succeeded by his only son, George Tuchet, 9th Baron Audley (died 1560).

Notes

  1. "John Tuchet". Peerage (The). Retrieved 4 January 2020.

References

Peerage of England
Preceded by
James Tuchet
Baron Tuchet
1512 - c. 1557
Succeeded by
George Tuchet
Baron Audley
1512 - c. 1557


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