STRELLEY, Sir John

b. 25 Dec. 1379, s. and h. of Sir Hugh Strelley (d.1391) of Hazlebadge by Audrey (fl. 1402), da. of Edward, 1st Lord Montagu, by his 2nd wife Joan. m. by Nov. 1407, Joan (d.c.1430), wid. of Nicholas Kniveton (d.1390) of Mercaston, Derbys., Sir Robert Grosvenor (d.1396) of Allostok, Cheshire, and Ralph Langton of Dunton, Warws., s.p. CIPM, xvi. 1029-30; CP, ix. 84-86; C. Kerry, ‘Strelleys’, Derbys. Arch. and Nat. Hist. Soc. Jnl. xiv. 116-17; CP40/535, rot. 375; 590, rot. 203d. Kntd. 1400.