John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford

John de Vere
Earl of Oxford
Born(1408-04-23)23 April 1408
Castle Hedingham, Essex
Died26 February 1462(1462-02-26) (aged 53)
Tower Hill, London
Noble familyDe Vere
Spouse(s)Elizabeth Howard
IssueSir Aubrey Vere
John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford
Sir George Vere
Sir Richard Vere
Thomas Vere
Isabel Vere
Joan Vere
Mary Vere
FatherRichard de Vere, 11th Earl of Oxford
MotherAlice Sergeaux

John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford (23 April 1408 – 26 February 1462), was the son of Richard de Vere, 11th Earl of Oxford (1385? – 15 February 1417), and his second wife, Alice Sergeaux (1386–1452).[1] A Lancastrian loyalist during the latter part of his life, he was convicted of high treason and executed on Tower Hill on 26 February 1462.

  1. ^ Ross 2011, p. 18