Richard Of MONTFORT

Male 1249 - Aft 1265  (> 17 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Richard Of MONTFORT was born in 1249 (son of Simon DE MONTFORT and Alianore Of ENGLAND); died after 1265 in France.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Simon DE MONTFORT was born about 1208 (son of Simon DE MONTFORT, IV and Alice Of MONTMORENCY); died on 04 Aug 1265 in Killed - Battle Of Evesham; was buried in Evesham Abbey.

    Notes:

    Simon was killed at the battle of Evesham.
    He is the son of Simon IV de Montfort (b. abt 1160; d. 1218) and Alice of Montmorency.

    Simon and Eleanor had 5 sons and 2 daughters.
    Henry of Montfort
    Simon the Younger of Montfort
    Guy
    Amaury/Almeric
    A daughter who died in infancy
    Richard
    Eleanor

    Simon married Alianore Of ENGLAND on 07 Jan 1237/8 in Westminster. Alianore (daughter of John 'Lackland' King Of ENGLAND and Isabella Of ANGOULEME) was born in 1215 in Gloucester, England; died on 13 Apr 1275 in Montargis, Loiret, France; was buried in Montargis, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alianore Of ENGLAND was born in 1215 in Gloucester, England (daughter of John 'Lackland' King Of ENGLAND and Isabella Of ANGOULEME); died on 13 Apr 1275 in Montargis, Loiret, France; was buried in Montargis, France.

    Notes:

    Eleanor died at Montargis "a cell of Fontevrault, to which she retired after the battle of Evesham", in France.

    Eleanor and William had no children.

    Excerpt from Blood Royal: The marriage was celebrated despite the fact that Eleanor had taken vows of chastity, witnessed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, and wore the ring that united her to "the mystic bridegroom,Jesus Christ." Her husband, Simon de Montfort, "hastened to Rome in order to regularize his marriage" and the couple received assurances that "there was no obstacle to the validity" of the marriage.

    Children:
    1. Henry Of MONTFORT was born in Dec 1238 in Kenilworth Castle; died on 04 Aug 1265 in Killed - Battle Of Evesham.
    2. Simon The Younger Of MONTFORT was born in 1240 in Near Brindisi, Italy; died in 1271 in Near Siena.
    3. Guy Of MONTFORT was born about 1243; died in 1287 in Sicilian Prison.
    4. Amaury Of MONTFORT was born between 1244 and 1250.
    5. 1. Richard Of MONTFORT was born in 1249; died after 1265 in France.
    6. Eleanor DE MONTFORT was born in Oct 1252 in Kenilworth Castle; died on 19 Jun 1282; was buried in Friars Minors, Llanvaies, Isle of Anglese.