John Courtenay, 15th Earl of Devon

Sir John Courtenay
Ruins of Tiverton Castle, seat of the Earls of Devon
Bornc. 1435
Died4 May 1471
Tewkesbury, England
Noble familyCourtenay
FatherThomas Courtenay, 13th Earl of Devon
MotherMargaret Beaufort

Sir John Courtenay (c. 1435 – 4 May 1471) was the third son of Thomas Courtenay, 13th Earl of Devon, and Margaret Beaufort, and was styled Earl of Devon by Lancastrians in exile, following the execution of his brother the 14th earl in 1461.[1]

  1. ^ Ross, C., Edward IV, Trowbridge 1975, p. 157

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