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2 unusual facts about John Cheyne


John Cheyne

John Cheyne, Baron Cheyne (1445–1499), Master of the Horse to Edward IV of England

John Cheyne, Baron Cheyne

He was present when the Treaty of Picquigny was signed in 1475, and remained behind as a hostage of King Louis XI of France until King Edward IV had gone back to Calais and thence to England.


William Collingbourne

Both Walter Hungerford and John Cheyne, who had served with Collingbourne on the commissions of 1478 and April 1483, were among the leaders of the revolt.


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Henry Chichele

Next year, on 5 October 1406, he was sent with Sir John Cheyne to Paris to arrange a lasting peace and the marriage of Prince Henry with the French princess Marie, which was frustrated by her becoming a nun at Poissy next year.