Robert Vere (died 1461)

Sir Robert Vere (died 1461), of Haccombe, Seneschal of Gascony was an English soldier and diplomat.

Life
Vere was the second son of Richard de Vere, 11th Earl of Oxford and Alice Sergeaux. Knighted in 1426 and was Captain of Caen. He was appointed to the office of Seneschal of Gascony in 1441 and 1445. He was killed in Cornwall in 1461.

Marriage and issue
Robert married Joan, the widow of Nicholas Carew, daughter of Hugh Courtenay of Haccombe and Philippa Archdekne, they had the following known issue:
 * John Vere, married Alice Colbroke, had issue.
 * Joan Vere