Johanna St John Baroness St John Lydiard Tregoze 1631-1705

Before 27th January 1631 Johanna St John Baroness St John Lydiard Tregoze was born to Oliver St John [aged 32].

On 27th January 1631 Johanna St John Baroness St John Lydiard Tregoze was christened.

In 1638 [her father] Oliver St John [aged 39] and Elizabeth Cromwell [aged 21] were married.

In 1651 Walter St John 3rd Baronet [aged 28] and Johanna St John Baroness St John Lydiard Tregoze [aged 19] were married. They were sixth cousins.

In 1652 Henry Wilmot 1st Earl Rochester [aged 39] was created 1st Earl Rochester. [her sister-in-law] Anne St John Countess Rochester [aged 37] by marriage Countess Rochester.

Before 17th October 1652 [her son] Henry St John 1st Viscount St John was born to [her husband] Walter St John 3rd Baronet [aged 30] and Johanna St John Baroness St John Lydiard Tregoze [aged 21]. He married (1) 11th January 1673 Mary Rich, daughter of Robert Rich 3rd Earl Warwick and Anne Cheeke Countess Warwick, and had issue (2) 1st January 1687 Angelica Magdalena Pellissary Viscountess St John and had issue.

In 1657 John St John 2nd Baronet [aged 15] died. His uncle [her husband] Walter [aged 34] succeeded 3rd Baronet St John Lydiard Tregoze in Wiltshire. Johanna St John Baroness St John Lydiard Tregoze [aged 25] by marriage Lady St John Lydiard Tregoze in Wiltshire.

Around 1665 John Michael Wright [aged 47]. Portrait of Johanna St John Baroness St John Lydiard Tregoze [aged 33].

On 11th January 1673 [her son] Henry St John 1st Viscount St John [aged 20] and [her daughter-in-law] Mary Rich [aged 35] were married. She the daughter of Robert Rich 3rd Earl Warwick and Anne Cheeke Countess Warwick.

On 31st December 1673 [her father] Oliver St John [aged 75] died.

John Evelyn's Diary. 20th December 1684. A villainous murder was perpetrated by Mr. St. John [aged 32], eldest son to S' Walter St. John [aged 62], a worthy gentleman, on a knight of quality [Sir William Estcourt], in a tavern. The offender was sentenc'd and repriev'd. So many horrid murders and duels were committed about this time as were never before heard of in England, which gave much cause of complaint and murmurings.

Note. Following the aquittal of Edward Nosworthy the jury repaired to the Globe tavern in Fleet Street. An altercation broke out between St John and Francis Stonehouse. St. John and Edmund Webb both ran Estcourt through with their swords. Both were found guilty of murder, and condemned to death. St. John's mother [Johanna St John Baroness St John Lydiard Tregoze [aged 53]] obtained a pardon for him at the reported price of £16,000. St. John was expected to go abroad for some time, but publicly entered the next parliamentary election at Wootton Bassett a few weeks after the close of his case, and was duly elected to James II's first Parliament.

On 1st January 1687 [her son] Henry St John 1st Viscount St John [aged 34] and [her daughter-in-law] Angelica Magdalena Pellissary Viscountess St John [aged 21] were married.

On 18th March 1696 [her sister-in-law] Anne St John Countess Rochester [aged 81] died.

In 1705 Johanna St John Baroness St John Lydiard Tregoze [aged 73] died.

On 3rd July 1708 [her former husband] Walter St John 3rd Baronet [aged 86] died. His son Henry [aged 55] succeeded 4th Baronet St John Lydiard Tregoze in Wiltshire. Angelica Magdalena Pellissary Viscountess St John [aged 42] by marriage Lady St John Lydiard Tregoze in Wiltshire.

[her daughter] Daughters x 4 St John was born to Walter St John 3rd Baronet and Johanna St John Baroness St John Lydiard Tregoze.

[her son] Sons x 7 St John was born to Walter St John 3rd Baronet and Johanna St John Baroness St John Lydiard Tregoze.

[her father] Oliver St John and Elizabeth Oxenbridge were married.

[her father] Oliver St John and Johanna Altham were married.

[her daughter] Anne St John was born to Walter St John 3rd Baronet and Johanna St John Baroness St John Lydiard Tregoze.