John (Scrope), 4th Lord Scrope of Masham

- 1455

• Name	John (Scrope)  [1]
  Suffix	4th Lord Scrope of Masham
  Gender	Male
  Hereditary Title	4th Lord Scrope of Masham [E., 1350]  [1]
  Will	Between 1 July 1451 and 18 March 1453/54  [2]
  	In the text the will is dated 1441, but the regnal year (29) gives 1451. He describes himself as "Senex aetate, debilis corpore, sanus tamen mente." [2]
  Died	15 Nov. 1455  [3]
  Probate	18 Nov. 1455  [2]
  Buried	Scrope Chapel, York Minster, York, Yorkshire, England   [3]
  	He says in his will that he had made the tomb "in boriali parte in capella Sancti Stephani vulgariter vocata Scrope Chapell, infra ecclesiam Cathedralem Beati Petri Eboraci." [2]
  Person ID	I1273	British Peerage & Gentry
  Last Modified	24 July 2019

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Chaworth
  Married	Before 24 Aug. 1418  [3]
  Notes	Lord and Lady Scrope (of Masham) had Papal indults to choose their own confessor, Sep. (?) 1453, and of plenary indulgence, 11 Kal. October (21 September) 1453. [4]
  Children	+ 1. Thomas (Scrope), 5th Lord Scrope of Masham,   b. circa 1428,   d. 1475  (Age ~ 47 years)
  Last Modified	24 July 2019
  Family ID	F691	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Heraldry

  Arms of Scrope (Baron Scrope of Masham) Azure a bend Or, in chief a label of three points Argent. Source: Burke's General Armory, last ed. (1884), Fourth Impression (London: Heraldry Today, 1984), page 908.

  
  

• Sources

  [S22] The Complete Peerage, G. E. Cokayne, with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden (eds.), (Alan Sutton Publishing, 1910–59; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, 2000), volume XI, page 566. [S22] The Complete Peerage, G. E. Cokayne, with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden (eds.), (Alan Sutton Publishing, 1910–59; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, 2000), volume XI, page 568. Citing Test. Ebor., volume ii, no. 151. [S22] The Complete Peerage, G. E. Cokayne, with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden (eds.), (Alan Sutton Publishing, 1910–59; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, 2000), volume XI, page 568. [S22] The Complete Peerage, G. E. Cokayne, with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden (eds.), (Alan Sutton Publishing, 1910–59; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, 2000), volume XI, page 568. Citing Cal. Papal Letters, 1447–55, pages 123, 142.