Descendants of HENRY III PLANTAGENET King of England



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12. Edward III PLANTAGENET King of England (Edward II King of England3, Edward I "Longshanks" King of England2, Henry III King of England1) was born on November 13, 1312 in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England4 and died on June 21, 1377 in Shere, , Surrey, England4 aged 64.

Edward married Philippa D' AVESNES of Hainault, daughter of William III D' AVESNES Count of Hainault and Jeanne of VALOIS, on January 24, 1327 in York, , Yorkshire, England.4 Philippa was born on June 24, 1311 in Mons, , Hainaut, Belgium,4 died on August 15, 1369 in Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire, England4 aged 58, and was buried in Westminster Abby, London, Middlesex, England.

Philippa was born in Valenciennes (then in Flanders , now France ) and was the daughter of William III, Count of Hainaut and Jeanne of Valois , the granddaughter of Philip III of France . When she was nine the King of England, Edward II, decided that he would marry his son, the future Edward III, to her


The child from this marriage was:

+ 16 M    i. Thomas of WOODSTOCK PLANTAGENET Duke of Gloucester was born on January 7, 1355 in Woodstock, , Oxfordshire, England,6 died on September 8, 1397 in Calais, , Aquitaine, France6 aged 42, and was buried in Westminster Abby, London, Middlesex, England.

13. Margaret De BROTHERTON PLANTAGENET (Thomas De BROTHERTON 1st Earl of Norfolk3, Edward I "Longshanks" King of England2, Henry III King of England1) was born about 1320 in , , Norfolk, England5 and died on March 24, 1398 in , , , England5 aged about 78.

Margaret was Dutchess of Norfolk

Margaret married John DE SEGRAVE, son of Stephen John DE SEGRAVE and Alice "Aline" ARUNDELL, on March 3, 1327. John was born in 1314 in , , Norfolk, England2,5 and died on March 20, 1353 in , , , England1,5 aged 39.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 17 F    i. Baroness Elizabeth DE SEGRAVE was born on September 25, 1338 in Croxton Abbey, , , England5 and died about 1369 in , , , England5 aged about 31.

14. * Baroness Joan PLANTAGENET (Henry Earl of Lancaster (*)3, Edmund Crouchback (*)2, Henry III King of England1) was born in 1310 in , , Lancashire, England5 and died on July 7, 1349 in Abbey, , Yorkshire, England5 aged 39.

Joan married Lord John DE MOWBRAY Baron De Mowbray, son of John DE MOWBRAY and Aline Alice de BRAOSE. John was born on November 29, 1310 in Hovingham, , Yorkshire, England5,7 and died on October 4, 1361 in Bedford, , Bedfordshire, England5,7 aged 50.

The child from this marriage was:

+ 18 M    i. * John DE MOWBRAY was born on June 25, 1340 in Epworth, , Lincolnshire, England5 and died in 1368 in Constantinople, , , Turkey5 aged 28.

15. Eleanore PLANTAGENET (Henry Earl of Lancaster (*)3, Edmund Crouchback (*)2, Henry III King of England1) was born about 1318 in Grosmont, , Monmouth, Wales4 and died on January 11, 1371 in Arundel, , Sussex, England4 aged about 53.

Eleanore married Richard "Copped Hat" FITZALAN Earl of Arundel about 1337.4 Copped Hat was born in 1306 in Arundel, , Sussex, England4 and died on January 24, 1375 in Arundel, , Sussex, England4 aged 69. He was usually called Copped Hat.

10th Earl of Arundel, 9th Earl of Sussex, and Earl of Warenne

ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA , 1960, Vol. 2, page 494 : Richard (1313-1376)..obtained his father's earldom and land in 1331 (5 years after his father's execution), led one of the divisions of the English army at Crecy and took part in the siege of Calais; he also fought in the naval battle with the Spaniards off Winchelsea in Aug 1350. He was one of the regents of England in 1335 and died January 24, 1376, leaving three sons, the youngest of whom Thomas, became archbishop of Canterbury.


The child from this marriage was:

+ 19 F    i. Joan FITZALAN Countess of Hereford was born in 13514 and died on April 7, 14194 aged 68.

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