page_title: John Dinham (1359–1428)
hierarchical_section_title: John Dinham (1359–1428)
caption_attribution_description: English: Seal of John III Dinham (1359-1428) appendant to an indenture dated 9 Richard II (1385) whereby John de Dynham, Knight, conveys certain lands to Roger Umssrey of Lostwythiel, and Joan his wife. On the seal are the arms of Dynham: Gules, four fusils in fess ermine, with inscription: Sigillum Johannis Dynham militis ("seal of John Dynham. knight.
context_page_description: Sir John Dinham (1359–1428) was a knight from Devonshire, England. His principal seats were at Hartland in North Devon, Kingskerswell and Nutwell in South Devon, Buckland Dinham in Somerset and Cardinham in Cornwall. He killed one of the murderers of his father in Exeter Cathedral, for which he was pardoned by the king. He later broke into Hartland Abbey and assaulted the Abbot over a long-standing disagreement, and also performed other acts of violence. He married three times; his heir was John Dinham. His monument survives in Kingskerswell parish church.
context_section_description: Sir John Dinham (1359–1428) was a knight from Devonshire, England. His principal seats were at  Hartland in North Devon, Kingskerswell and Nutwell in South Devon, Buckland Dinham in Somerset and Cardinham in Cornwall. He killed one of the murderers of his father in Exeter Cathedral, for which he was pardoned by the king. He later broke into Hartland Abbey and assaulted the Abbot over a long-standing disagreement, and also performed other acts of violence. He married three times; his heir was John Dinham (1406–1458). His monument survives in Kingskerswell parish church.
caption: Seal of Sir John Dinham (1359-1428) appendant to an indenture dated 9 Richard II (1385), showing the arms of Dynham: four fusils in fess with inscription: Sigillum Johannis Dynham militis ("seal of John Dynham, knight")
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