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Berners, John Bourchier, Baron, 1466 or 1467-1533

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Personal name headingBerners, John Bourchier, Baron, 1466 or 1467-1533
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Variant(s)Berners, John Bourchier, Lord, 1466 or 1467-1533
Berners, John Bourchier, Lord, 1466 or 7-1533
Berners, John Bourchier, 2d baron, 1467-1533
Bourchier, John, Baron Berners, 1466 or 1467-1533
Bouchier, Iohan, Baron Berners, 1466 or 1467-1533
Bouchier, Iohn, Baron Berners, 1466 or 1467-1533
Bourchier, Iohan, Baron Berners, 1466 or 1467-1533
Bourchier, Iohn, Baron Berners, 1466 or 1467-1533
Bourghcher, Iohan, Baron Barners, 1466 or 1467-1533
Bourghcher, Iohn, Baron Barners, 1466 or 1467-1533
Bowrchier, Iohn, Baron Bernes, 1466 or 1467-1533
Bowrchier, Johan, Baron Bernis, 1466 or 1467-1533
Barners, Iohan Bourghcher, Baron, 1466 or 1467-1533
Berners, Iohn Bouchier, Baron, 1466 or 1467-1533
Berners, Lord, 1466 or 1467-1533
Bernes, Iohn̄ Bowrchier, Baron, 1466 or 1467-1533
Bernis, Johan Bowrchier, Baron, 1466 or 1467-1533
LocatedLondon (England)
Birth date[1466,1467]
Death date1533-03-16
Place of deathCalais (France)
Field of activityMilitary art and science Diplomacy Translating and interpreting Nobility
AffiliationEngland. Exchequer
Profession or occupationSoldiers Diplomats Translators
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Found inSan Pedro, D. The castell of loue, 1548?: t.p. (Johan Bowrchier knyght, lorde Bernis)
DNB (Bourchier, John, 2nd Baron Berners, 1467-1533; statesman and author)
Cokayne, G. Complete peerage, vol. 2, 1912, via Archive.org, August 30, 2017 : pages153-154 (under Berners, barony by writ: 2. John (Bourchier), Lord Berners; succeeded to barony in 1474, age 7 at grandfather's death; soldier, courtier, author of note; KB 1478, d. 19 March 1532/3 aged about 67; after his death the barony lay dormant for about two centuries)
The history of the valiant knight Arthur of Little Britain, 1814, via Archive.org, August 30, 2017 : title page (originally translated from the French by John Bourchier, Lord Berners ) page i (facsimile of original title page: translated out of Frencche in to Engluche by the noble Iohan Bourghcher knyght Lorde Barners)
Carley, James P. "Bourchier, John, second Baron Berners (c. 1467-1533)," in Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004, accessed August 30, 2017 (Bourchier, John, second Baron Berners (c. 1467-1533), soldier, diplomat, and translator; succeeded to the barony at the age of seven when his grandfather died in 1474; knighted on 17 January 1478; first summoned to parliament on 14 October 1495; soldier and diplomat in Henry VIII's reign; in May 1514, granted the chancellorship of the exchequer for life, which office he succeeded to in 1524 after the incumbent's death; appointed deputy of Calais, 1520, and he occupied that position until 1526 and again from 1531; died in Calais on 16 March 1533; an accomplished translator both of French and Spanish texts)
Wikipedia, August 30, 2017: article: John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners (John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners (1467-19 March 1533); English soldier, statesman and translator; born about 1467; in 1474 Bourchier's grandfather, John Bourchier, 1st Baron Berners, died, and Bourchier inherited the title at the age of seven; held various offices of state, including Lieutenant of Calais and Chancellor of the Exchequer; translated Froissart's Chronicles (1523-1525); died at Calais in 1533; article: List of Captains, Lieutenants and Lords Deputies of English Calais (John Bourchier, 2nd Baron Berners; Lord Deputy)
English Short Title Catalogue, August 30, 2017 : (usage: Iohan bourghcher knyght lorde Barners; Iohn Bourghcher knight, Lord Barners; Iohn Bowrchier knyght, lorde Bernes; Johan Bowrchier knyght, lorde Bernis; Iohn̄ Bowrchier knyght, lorde Bernes; Iohn Bourchier knight lorde Barners; Iohn̄ Bourchier knyghte lorde Barners; Iohan Bourchier knight lorde Berners. deputie generall of the kynges towne of Calais and marchesse of the same; Iohan Bouchier [sic] knyght lorde Berners; Iohn Bouchier [sic] knyghte, lorde Berners)
Associated languageeng