John fitz Richard

John fitz Richard
Arms of John fitz Richard: Quarterly or and gules overall bend sable a label of five points argent for difference[1]
SuccessorRoger de Lacy
Died11 October 1190
Spouse(s)Alice de Essex
ParentsRichard fitz Eustace
Albreda de Lisours

John fitz Richard (died 11 October 1190) was an Anglo-Norman soldier, Baron of Halton and hereditary Constable of Chester. Historical records refer to him as "John, Constable of Chester".[2] He died at Acre in the Holy Land.

  1. ^ Dugdale, Baronage, i. p. 90
  2. ^ Suppe, Frederick (2004). "John (d. 1190), soldier and landowner". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/15854. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)