Humphrey BOURCHIER

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• Fact: Lord Cromwell

Humphrey married Joan STANHOPE between 14 Feb 1455 and 1456. Joan (daughter of Richard STANHOPE and Maud CROMWELL) died on 10 Mar 1490. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Burial: Little Eaton, Essex, England
• Fact: Comte d\'Eu in Normandy, afterwards Viscount Bourchier and Earl of Essex

Henry married Isabel 'of Cambridge' Of YORK before 25 Apr 1426. Isabel (daughter of Richard 'of Conisburgh' Of YORK and Anne DE MORTIMER) was born in 1409; died on 02 Oct 1484; was buried in Little Easton Church, Essex. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Burial: Beeleigh Abbey, Maldon, Essex

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• Fact: Earl of Ewe
• Fact: created Count of Eu in Normandy
• Fact 1: Constable of the Tower of London

William married Anne Of GLOUCESTER on 20 Nov 1405. Anne (daughter of Thomas Of GLOUCESTER and Alianor DE BOHUN) was born in Apr 1383 in Pheshy, Essex, England; died between 16 and 24 Oct 1438; was buried in Llanthony Priory, Monmouthshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Fact: Countess of Buckingham, Hereford and Northampton

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Anne of Gloucester, Countess of Buckingham, Hereford, and Northampton, elder daughter and eventual sole heiress, was born in April 1383 (aged seventeen and more in 1399-1400), and was eventual sole heiress to her brother, Humphrey, Earl of Buckingham. She was married for the first time to Thomas De Stafford, 3rd Earl of Stafford. He died on 4 July 1392 s.p. during her childhood. She was married to the second time to her first husband's brother Edmund Stafford, 5th Earl of Stafford, and had one son and two daughters. He was slain at the battle of Shrewsbury on 21 July 1403. She was married for the third time, with pardon for marrying without royal licence dated 20 Nov 1405, to William Bourgchier, Knt., M.P. for Essex, younger son of William Bourgchier, Knt., by Alianor, younger daughter and eventual sole heiress of John de Lovaine, of Little Easton, Essex. He was born in 1374. They had four sons and one daughter. He accompanied King Henry V to France in August 1415 and was at the battle of Agincourt on 25 Oct. 1415. On 10 June 1419 he was granted the 'comte' of Eu previously held by Charles d'Artois. Sir William Bourgchier, Comte d'Eu, died aged forty-six at Troyes on 28 May 1420 (evidently while in the retinue of King Henry V). His widow survived eighteen years and in 1421 made partition with King Henry V of the Bohun estates, which made her the richest widow in England. The will of "Anne Countess of Stafford' Bokingh' Herford' and Northampton' and Lady of Breknoc" was dated 16 Oct 1438. They were buried at Llanthony Abbey near Gloucester, of which she was hereditary patron.

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• Name: Richard Of Cambridge
• Fact: 1 May 1414, Earl of Cambridge

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Having conspired (with Scrope of Masham and Grey of Heton) to depose King Henry V and set up in his place the Earl of March (the heir general of King Edward III), Richard of Cambridge, Earl of Cambridge, was attained and beheaded at Southampton Green on 5 Aug. 1415, buried in the Chapel of 'God's House' at Southampton.

Richard married Anne DE MORTIMER on 23 May 1408 in with Papal dispensation. Anne (daughter of Roger VI DE MORTIMER and Alianor I DE HOLAND) was born on 27 Dec 1390; died in Sep 1411; was buried in King's Langley, Hertfordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Fact: Was heir general in her issue of the Crown of England transmitting the right to the Crown to her grandson Edward IV

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• Death: 1375

William married Eleanor DE LOVAINE. Eleanor (daughter of Sir John DE LOVAINE and Margaret DE WESTON) was born on 27 Mar 1345 in Little Eaton, Essex, England; died on 05 Oct 1397. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Eleanor De Louvayne

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• Fact: Earl of Buckingham, Duke of Gloucester
• Death: Abt 1397, Calais, France

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He was summoned to Parliament on 1 Dec 1376, and created Earl of Buckingham on 16 July 1377 at the Coronation of King Richard II when he acted as Constable, and Duke of Gloucester on 6 Aug. 1385. He was Earl of Essex 'jure uxoris', but not of Herreford or Northampton, and was recognised as Constable of England 'jure uxoris'. He was active in the French and Scottish wars, and was the leader of the opposition against the autocratic rule of his nephew King Richard II. After ten years of quarreling with Richard, he was said to have conspired to imprison the King. Thomas Of Gloucester, Duke of Gloucester, was arrested at Pleshey, taken to Calais where he was murdered by suffocation, it is said in a house called the Prince's Inn, on 8 or 15 Sep 1397 according to the confessions of his murderers, and was buried at Westminster Abbey.

Thomas married Alianor DE BOHUN before 24 Aug 1376. Alianor (daughter of Humphrey IX DE BOHUN, K.G. and Joan FITZ ALAN) was born in 1366 in Hereford, England; died on 03 Oct 1399 in Minoresess Convent, Aldgate, Middlesex, England; was buried in Chapel of St. Edmund, Westminster Abbey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Edmund Duke Of York
• Fact: 13 Nov 1362, Earl of Cambridge
• Fact: 6 Aug 1385, Duke of York
• Burial: 1574, King's Langley Church

Edmund married Isabel Of CASTILE about 01 Mar 1372 in Hereford Castle. Isabel (daughter of PeterPedro I The CRUEL and Maria DE PADILLA) was born in 1355 in Morales or Tordessilas; died on 23 Nov 1393; was buried in Langley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Fact: Earl of March and Ulster
• Fact: Declared heir to the throne by Richard II, King
• Fact: 4th Earl of March, 7th Earl of Ulster

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Roger De Mortimer, Knt., 4th Earl of March, 7th Earl of Ulster, Lord Mortimer of Wigmore, son and heir, was born at Usk on 11 Apr 1374, and succeeded to title and estates when seven years old. He declared heir presumptive to the Crown by King Richard II in October 1385, and was made a knight by the King on 23 Apr 1390. he was summoned to Parliament on 15 Oct 1397, and had a great popular welcome. he was careful to do nothing to justify the King Richard II's suspicions, but feeling his position to be somewhat insecure, he returned to Ireland, whither his enemy, the Duke of Surrey (his brother-in-law), whither his enemy, the Duke of Surrey (his brother-in-law), was ordered to follow and capture him. Ireland was Mortimer's chief care, but he possessed little power there, the estates having been devastated and engaged in petty campaigns against the native chieftains. Roger De Mortimer, Earl of March and of Ulster, while engaged in a rash attack on some of the Leinster clans, was killed by O'Brien's men on 20 July 1398, and was buried at Wigmore Abbey. The Wigmore chronicler says that he was riding unattended, attired in the Irish manner, in front of his army, and was unrecognized by those who killed him. The death of the heir to the throne at the hands of the Irish induced King Richard II to undertake his last fatal expedition to Ireland.

Roger married Alianor I DE HOLAND about 7 Oct 1388. Alianor (daughter of Sir Thomas DE HOLAND, K.G. and Alice FITZ ALAN) was born about 1373; died on 23 Oct 1405 in in childbed. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Fact: 2nd daughter of the name
• Birth: 1387