Nicholas Clarevaux Explained
| Nicholas Clarevaux |
| Parliament: | England |
| Term Start: | 1297 |
| Term End: | 1297 |
| Birth Date: | Unknown |
| Death Date: | Unknown |
| Death Place: | Unknown |
| Resting Place: | Unknown |
| Nationality: | English |
| Relations: | Sir Thomas, Simon, John, William, Peter, Robert (brothers) |
| Children: | Ellen, Peter, John |
| Parents: | Robert de Clarevaux & Eva Fairfax |
| Mawards: | is not set --> |
| Awards: | is not set --> |
Nicholas Clarevaux was one of two Members of Parliament for the constituency of York along with John le Espicer in the first Parliament of 1297.
Life and politics
Nicholas, the son of Robert de Clarevaux (Clervaux), and his mother Eva was the daughter of William Fairfax, a Bailiff of the city of York, was born in Croft-on-Tees. His brother Simon was rector of Bulmer.[1] [2] He also had five other brothers, Sir Thomas, John, William, Peter and Robert.[2]
He was elected to Parliament in 1297 on 25 May.[3] [4]
Notes and References
- Book: Publications of the Surtees Society, Volume 49. Surtees Society. 1867. 99 & 178.
- Book: Longstaffe, William Hylton Dyer. The House of Clervaux: Its Descents and Alliances. Now First Deduced from the Cartulary Prepared for Sir Richard Clervaux, and Other Archives of the Family. United Kingdom. Press of G.B. Richardson. 1852.
- Book: Volume 3 of The History and Antiquities of the City of York,: From Its Origin to the Present Times . 1785. William Combe. 18.
- Book: Eboracum: Or, The History and Antiquities of the City of York, from Its Origin to this Time: Together with an Account of the Ainsty, Or, County of the Same, and a Description and History of the Cathedral Church, from Its First Foundation to the Present Year. Illustrated with Seventeen ..., Volume 2. Francis Drake. 1788. T.Wilson & R.Spence.
