Jean IV de Mauquenchy
Arms of Jean IV de Mauquenchy: Azure, seméé of crosses crosslet or, a cross argent.
Died1391

Jean IV de Mauquenchy (died 1391), Lord of Blainville, also known as Mouton de Blainville, was a French soldier and nobleman. He was a Marshal of France during the Hundred Years' War.

Biography

In 1370, with Bertrand du Guesclin, they defeated an English army beneath the walls of the Château de la Faigne and captured the commander Thomas de Grandison.[1]

Citations

  1. Sumption 2009, pp. 89–91.

References

  • La Chenaye-Desbois, Dictionnaire de la Noblesse, 1869, Volume 13, page 483.
  • Sumption, Johnathon (2009). The Hundred Years' War: Divided Houses. Vol. III (paperback ed.). London: Faber & Faber. ISBN 978-0571240128.


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