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Walter Blount

(1350-1403)

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Sir Walter Blount, was a soldier and supporter of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster. He later supported John's son and heir Henry Bolingbroke in his bid to become King Henry IV and in later battles against his enemies. At the Battle of Shrewsbury he served as the royal standard-bearer, was mistaken for the king and killed in combat.

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Occupation: military personnel, politician
Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1399 Parliament
Born: 1350
Died: 1403

Family

Sancha de Toledo de Ayalaspouse John Blountchild Constance Blountchild Thomas Blountchild Anne Blountchild Sir John Blountfather Eleanor Beauchampmother Isolda Mountjoymother John Blountsibling Richard Blountsibling

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Not who you're looking for? Others named Walter Blount: English politician · British officer of arms · politician

Sir Walter Blount, was a soldier and supporter of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster. He later supported John's son and heir Henry Bolingbroke in his bid to become King Henry IV and in later battles against his enemies. At the Battle of Shrewsbury he served as the royal standard-bearer, was mistaken for the king and killed in combat.

Read the full article →

Occupation: military personnel, politician
Position held: Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1399 Parliament
Born: 1350
Died: 1403

Family

Sancha de Toledo de Ayalaspouse John Blountchild Constance Blountchild Thomas Blountchild Anne Blountchild Sir John Blountfather Eleanor Beauchampmother Isolda Mountjoymother John Blountsibling Richard Blountsibling