of Lathom, and Knowsley, Lancashire, England.
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1386-1388, 1399-1401, 1413-1414.
Fought on the King Henry IV’s side and wounded in the throat at the Battle of Shrewsbury July 21, 1403
Knight of the Garter circa 1405.
Sovereign Lord of the Isle of Mann (titular King of Mann ) from 1406.
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Findagrave.comKnight, Knight of the Garter, Justiciar of Ireland, Justiciar of Chester, Controller of the Household, Steward of the Household, Steward of Macclesfield, Governor of the City and County of Chester, Constable of Windsor Castle, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
Younger son of William Stanley of Stanley and Alice, daughter of Hamon de Mascy. Second husband of Isabel Lathom, daughter of Thomas Lanthom and Joan Venables. They had four sons and two daughters; Sir John, Henry, Thomas, Sir Ralph, Margaret and Isabel.
In 1405 he was granted the tenure of the Isle of Man that had been confiscated from Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland. Sir John became steward of the king's household, and elected a Knight of the Garter. In 1413 King Henry V sent him to serve again as Lieutenant of Ireland
John died at Ardee, County Louth, Ireland in 1414, and his body was returned to Lathom, originally buried at Burscough Priory, Lancashire. After the dissolution in 1536 his remains, together with his wife's were removed to the Derby Chapel at Ormskirk.
Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Stanley_(KG)
From
findagrave.comIsabel Lathom, heir to the extensive lands of Sir Thomas Lathom in south-west Lancashire. In 1385, she married John de Stanley, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland and titular King of Mann, the first of that name.
They had four sons, John, Henry, Thomas and Ralph as well as two daughters, Isabel and Margaret.
Both John and Isabel were first buried in Burscough Priory, but after the dissolution in 1536 their remains were removed to the Derby Chapel at Ormskirk. Now called Ormskirk Parish Church