Elizabeth DE BOHUN

Elizabeth married Richard FITZ ALAN about 28 Sep 1359. Richard (son of Sir Richard II Copped Hat FITZ ALAN and Alianor Of LANCASTER) was born in 1346 in Arundel, Essex, England; died on 21 Sep 1397 in Executed at Cheapside; was buried in Church of the Augustin Friars, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Eleanor FITZ ALAN died about 01 Aug 1375.
2. William FITZ ALAN was born about 1370 in Arundel, Essex, England; died on 13 Oct 1415.
3. Lady Alice FITZ ALAN was born in 1373/5 in Arundel, Essex, England; died in Oct 1415.
4. Margaret FITZ ALAN was born about 1382 in Arundel, Essex, England.
5. Elizabeth FITZ ALAN was born about 1375; died on 08 Jul 1425 in Heveringham, Nottingham, England.
6. Joan FITZ ALAN was born in 1375; died on 14 Nov 1435; was buried in Black Friars, Badlesmere, Kent, England.
7. Richard FITZ ALAN was born about 1368 in Arundel, Essex, England; died in 1399.
8. Thomas FITZ ALAN was born on 13 Oct 1381 in Arundel, Essex, England; died on 13 Oct 1415; was buried in Chapel of Arundel, Sussex, England.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Knight of Garter
• Fact: 16 Mar 1336/7, 6th Earl of Northampton

Notes:

Twin with Edward.

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He assisted King Edward III in the seizure of the Earl of March in 1330, and from that time was one of the King's most active councillors. He was created EARL OF NORTHAMPTON on 16 Mar 1336/7. On 24 June 1340 he took a leading part in the King's victory at Sluys, and was with him at the siege of Tournay. He fought at Crecy on 26 Aug 1346, and participated in the siege of Calais. In later years he frequently had licenses to export wool, both as a means of recouping his expenses and on the King's behalf.

William married Elizabeth DE BADLESMERE in 1335/1338. Elizabeth (daughter of Bartholomew DE BADLESMERE and Margaret DE CLARE) was born in 1313; died on 08 Jun 1356; was buried in Black Friars, Badlesmere, Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]