Sir John 1st Lord Clifton de Clifton

Brief Life History of John 1st Lord Clifton

When Sir John 1st Lord Clifton de Clifton was born in 1353, in Buckenham, Norfolk, England, his father, Constantine de Clifton, was 15 and his mother, Catherine de la Pole, was 21. He married Elizabeth Cromwell about 1372, in Tattershall, Lincolnshire, England. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He died on 10 August 1388, in Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greece, at the age of 35, and was buried in Buckenham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir John 1st Lord Clifton de Clifton
1353–1388
Elizabeth Cromwell
1357–1391
Marriage: about 1372
Sir Constantine de Clifton 2nd Baron
1370–1396
Lady Katherine de Clifton of Clifton
1386–1460

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1382 · Wycliffe's Bible

John Wycliffe, English theologian and professor at the University of Oxford, completed a translation of the Bible from the Latin Vulgate into Middle English. This translation is known as Wycliffe's Bible and was completed around 1382.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Indian Dilip, Anirban, Gopal, Alok, Anindya, Arunava, Asit, Asok, Dibyendu, Goutam, Indra, Indranil.

Indian: variant of Dey .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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