• Thomas Fastolf, sometimes spelt Fastolfe (died June 1361), was an English canon lawyer and Bishop of St David's from 1352 until his death. Probably educated...
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    family in earlier generations included Thomas Fastolf, Bishop of St David's, and his brother, Nicholas Fastolf, Lord Chief Justice of Ireland. Many of...
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  • Fastolf, who is generally thought to have inspired Shakespeare's character Falstaff. He was born in Norfolk, one of the four sons of Thomas Fastolf of...
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    founded in Great Yarmouth during the reign of Edward I by Thomas Fastolfe, father of Thomas Fastolf, Bishop of St David's. In 1551, a grammar school founded...
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    did conquer the whole of Ireland. Rhys ap Gruffydd Gerald of Wales Thomas Fastolf Adam Houghton Edward Vaughan (bishop) Benedict Nichols Edmund Tudor...
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    Dean of Wells (redirect from Thomas Karneka)
    of London 1349–1350: Thomas Fastolf 1350–1361: John of Carleton 1361–1379: Stephen Penpel 1379–1381: John Fordham 1381–1396: Thomas Thebaud (of Sudbury)...
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    daughter of Thomas Botoner from Coventry, and he sometimes used the surname Botoner. He was educated at Oxford and became secretary to Sir John Fastolf. When...
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  • Francesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italian humanist (b. 1380) November 5 – John Fastolf, English soldier December 4 – Adolf VIII, Duke of Southern Jutland (b....
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  • enrolment of 18 February 1361 says, that the Bishop of St David's, Thomas Fastolf, "in answer to their petition appropriates to the abbot and convent...
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    Retrieved 22 July 2012. 1446, Common Pleas records; 6th entry (starting Thomas Ive), on line 4 in http://aalt.law.uh.edu/AALT1/H6/CP40no740/bCP40no740dorses/IMG_2043...
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    traditionally believed to be near the tiny village of Patay. Fastolf, John Talbot and Sir Thomas de Scales commanded the English. The standard defensive tactic...
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    Sir Thomas Rempston were captured and, after his release in 1433, Talbot accused Fastolf of deserting his comrades in the face of the enemy. Fastolf hotly...
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  • David's Installed 2 January 1362 Term ended 13 February 1389 Predecessor Thomas Fastolf Successor John Gilbert Other post(s) Lord Chancellor, 1377–1378 Orders...
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    Edward I in 1270. The appropriation was confirmed 28 November 1360 by Thomas Fastolf, Bishop of St David's (a canon lawyer). The ancient church, with its...
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  • 1332: Thomas Upton (royal grant; never admitted) bef. 1334–aft. 1336: Robert Mortimer bef. 1344–aft. 1344: Hugh bef. 1346–1352 (res.): Thomas Fastolf (became...
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  • Biographical List of All Known Students ..., Volume 2. p. 440. "Perowne, Thomas Thomason". Who's Who & Who Was Who. Vol. 1920–2014 (April 2014 online ed...
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  • the benches used by the court in the great hall at Avignon, is in Thomas Fastolf's Decisiones rotae, consisting of reports on thirty-six cases heard at...
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    "Falstaff" probably derived from the medieval knight Sir John Fastolf. The historical Fastolf fought at the Battle of Patay against Joan of Arc, which the...
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  • John Fastolf served as a real-life inspiration for the character of Falstaff. The film depicts a rivalry between Henry V and his brother, Prince Thomas, who...
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  • House 1439–1509. London: HMSO, pp. 481–2. Lewis, P. S. (1958). "Sir John Fastolf's Lawsuit over Titchwell 1448–55". The Historical Journal. 1 (1). Cambridge...
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  • Preceded by John de Thoresby Bishop of St David's 1350–1352 Succeeded by Thomas Fastolf Preceded by John de Thoresby Bishop of Worcester 1352–1361 Succeeded by...
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    100 ft (33 m) high tower and was built between 1432 and 1446 by Sir John Fastolf, who (along with Sir John Oldcastle) was an inspiration for William Shakespeare's...
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    in IV,v,6 of the same play. The name Falstaff was derived from Sir John Fastolf, who was also a historical person—allegedly a greedy and grasping individual...
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    manor at Blickling. His family sold Blickling to the soldier Sir John Fastolf in 1431. Erpingham married Joan Clopton, the daughter of Sir William Clopton...
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    purchased the manor of Blickling, near Aylsham, in Norfolk from Sir John Fastolf in 1452, and Hever Castle in Kent in 1462. He was the great-grandfather...
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    several real persons, including Sir John Fastolf). That friendship, and the prince's political opposition to Thomas Arundel, Archbishop of Canterbury, perhaps...
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  • Battle of Rouvray (or "of the Herrings"): English forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy, which is carrying rations (food) to the army of...
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    instance, attempting to purchase part of the by-then somewhat infamous Fastolf inheritance in 1461. This was another occasion in fact where we may in...
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  • during this difficult period were the courtier Thomas Daniel, Margaret Paston's kinsman, Sir John Fastolf, and the Duke of Norfolk. However, none of these...
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    1940. In the 15th century, Blickling was in the possession of Sir John Fastolf of Caister in Norfolk (1380–1459), who made a fortune in the Hundred Years'...
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