John Segrave, 2nd Baron Segrave
John Segrave, 2nd Baron Segrave (c. 1256 – 1325) was an English commander in the First War of Scottish Independence.
John Segrave, 2nd Baron Segrave | |
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Arms of Segrave | |
| Born | 20 July 1256 Seagrave, Leicestershire |
| Died | 1 September 1325 Chacombe Priory, Northamptonshire |
| Spouse(s) | Maud de Swynnerton (1255–1275) Christian de Plessis (1257–1331) |
| Issue | Stephen, 3rd Baron Segrave, Eleanor, John the younger |
| Father | Nicholas de Segrave, 1st Baron Segrave |
| Mother | Matilda de Lucy |
Segrave commanded the English in the battles of Roslin and Happrew. He also was involved with the execution of William Wallace, and was the one who carried his quarters to their destinations in Scotland. He died a wealthy man.
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