John Stowford

Detail of effigy of Sir John Stowford, West Down Church, Devon
Effigy of Sir John Stowford, West Down Church, Devon

Sir John Stowford (c.1290[1] – c.1372[2]) of Stowford, West Down in Devon, was Chief Baron of the Exchequer[3] in 1346. He is one of John Prince's Worthies of Devon.

  1. ^ Prince, p.727
  2. ^ Hoskins, W.G., A New Survey of England: Devon, London, 1959 (first published 1954), p.390
  3. ^ Prince: "Lord Chief Baron"