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Peerage Record – 10744

Isabel le Despenser1

Female, Registry Number #107431, b. 26 July 1400, d. 27 December 1439

Last Edited=3 Apr 2011
Consanguinity Index=0.28%
     Isabel le Despenser was born posthumously on 26 July 1400 at Cardiff, Glamorgan, WalesG.1 She was also reported to have been born on 26 July 1400 at Elmley, Worcestershire, EnglandG.2 She was the daughter of Thomas le Despenser, 1st and last Earl of Gloucester and Constance Langley.3 She married, firstly, Richard Beauchamp, 1st Earl of Worcester, son of William Beauchamp, 1st Lord Bergavenny and Lady Joan FitzAlan, on 27 July 1411 at Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.1 She married, secondly, Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick, son of Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick and Margaret Ferrers, on 26 November 1423 at Hanley Castle, Worcestershire, EnglandG, by Papal dispensation.4 She died on 27 December 1439 at age 39 at Friars Minoress, London, EnglandG.4 She was buried on 13 January 1439/40 at Tewkesbury Abbey, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.4 Her will was proven (by probate) on 4 February 1439/40.5
     From 27 July 1411, her married name became Beauchamp.4 She succeeded as the 5th Baroness Burghersh [E., 1330] on 7 October 1414, suo jure.5 Her last will was dated 1 December 1439. In June 1441 at Abingdon, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, an inquest was held.4

Child of Isabel le Despenser and Richard Beauchamp, 1st Earl of Worcester

Children of Isabel le Despenser and Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick

Citations:
  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 26. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S125] Richard Glanville-Brown, online <e-mail address>, Richard Glanville-Brown (RR 2, Milton, Ontario, Canada), downloaded 17 August 2005.
  3. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 110. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.
  4. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 27.
  5. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 427.
  6. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 16. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]

Richard Beauchamp, 1st Earl of Worcester1

Male, Registry Number #107432, b. before 1397, d. 18 March 1421/22

Last Edited=22 Apr 2019
Consanguinity Index=0.94%
     Richard Beauchamp, 1st Earl of Worcester was born before 1397.2 He was the son of William Beauchamp, 1st Lord Bergavenny and Lady Joan FitzAlan.2 He married Isabel le Despenser, daughter of Thomas le Despenser, 1st and last Earl of Gloucester and Constance Langley, on 27 July 1411 at Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.2 He died on 18 March 1421/22 at Meaux, FranceG, mortally wounded in action, without male issue.2,3 He was buried on 25 April 1422 at Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.2
     He succeeded as the 2nd Lord Bergavenny [E., 1392] on 8 May 1411.2 He was appointed Knight, Order of the Bath (K.B.) on 8 April 1413.2 He held the office of Joint Warden of the Welsh Marches in 1415.2 He gained the rank of Captain in 1418 in the Lancers and Archers in Normandy.2 He was created 1st Earl of Worcester [England] in February 1420/21.3 He fought in the Siege of Meaux in March 1421/22.2
     The Earldom of Worcester appears to have reverted to the Crown on his death.3

Child of Richard Beauchamp, 1st Earl of Worcester and Isabel le Despenser

Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 110. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 26. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XII/2, page 842.
  4. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families, page 108.

Friedrich III Graf von Oettingen in Wallerstein1

Male, Registry Number #107433

Last Edited=12 Feb 2004

Child of Friedrich III Graf von Oettingen in Wallerstein

Citations:
  1. [S13] Detlev Schwennicke, editor, Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschicht der Europäischen Staaten, Neue Folge: Band XVII (Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Vittorio Klostermann, 1998), tafel 4. Hereinafter cited as Europäische Stammtafeln: Band XVII.

Lucia Visconti1

Female, Registry Number #107434, b. 1372, d. 14 April 1424

Last Edited=24 Jan 2013
     Lucia Visconti was born in 1372.1 She was the daughter of Bernabò Visconti, Duca di Milano and Regina Beatrice della Scala.1 She married Edmund de Holand, 4th/7th Earl of Kent, son of Thomas de Holand, 2nd/5th Earl of Kent and Lady Alice FitzAlan, on 24 January 1406/7 at St. Mary Overy, Southwark, London, EnglandG.2 She died on 14 April 1424.1
     After her marriage, Lucia Visconti was styled as Countess of Kent on 24 January 1407.
Citations:
  1. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume VII, page 161. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Sir Thomas Grey1

Male, Registry Number #107435, b. circa 1402, d. before 26 July 1443

Last Edited=22 May 2004
Consanguinity Index=0.31%
     Sir Thomas Grey was born circa 1402. He was the son of Sir Thomas Grey and Lady Alice Neville. He married Isabella Plantagenet, daughter of Richard of York, 1st Earl of Cambridge and Lady Anne de Mortimer, on 18 February 1413, by Royal Asset.1 He died before 26 July 1443.1
     His marriage to Isabella Plantagenet was annulled before 1426.1
Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 111. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.

Henry Bourchier1

Male, Registry Number #107436, d. 1462

Last Edited=18 May 2005
Consanguinity Index=3.0%
     Henry Bourchier was the son of Henry Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex and Isabella Plantagenet.1 He married Elizabeth Scales, Baroness Scales, daughter of Thomas de Scales, 7th Baron Scales and Emma Walesborough.1 He died in 1462.1
Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 111. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.

William Bourchier, Viscount Bourchier1

Male, Registry Number #107437, d. before 26 June 1480

Last Edited=16 Apr 2008
Consanguinity Index=3.0%
     William Bourchier, Viscount Bourchier was the son of Henry Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex and Isabella Plantagenet.1 He married, firstly, Isobel de Vere, daughter of John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford.2 He married, secondly, Lady Anne Woodville, daughter of Richard Wydevill, 1st Earl Rivers and Jacquetta de Luxembourg, before 15 August 1467.1,3 He died before 26 June 1480.2
     He was styled as Viscount Bourchier.1 He fought in the Battle of Barnet on 14 April 1471, fighting on the Yorkist side.3

Children of William Bourchier, Viscount Bourchier and Lady Anne Woodville

Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 111. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.
  2. [S2] Peter W. Hammond, editor, The Complete Peerage or a History of the House of Lords and All its Members From the Earliest Times, Volume XIV: Addenda & Corrigenda (Stroud, Gloucestershire, U.K.: Sutton Publishing, 1998), page 104. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage, Volume XIV.
  3. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 249. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  4. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 250.

Lady Anne Woodville1

Female, Registry Number #107438, b. circa 1438, d. 30 July 1489

Last Edited=29 Dec 2008
     Lady Anne Woodville was born circa 1438.1 She was the daughter of Richard Wydevill, 1st Earl Rivers and Jacquetta de Luxembourg.1 She married, firstly, William Bourchier, Viscount Bourchier, son of Henry Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex and Isabella Plantagenet, before 15 August 1467.1,2 She married, secondly, George Grey, 2nd Earl of Kent, son of Edmund Grey, 1st Earl of Kent and Lady Catherine Percy, after 1483.2 She died on 30 July 1489.2
     From before 15 August 1467, her married name became Bourchier.1,2 From after 1483, her married name became Grey.3

Children of Lady Anne Woodville and William Bourchier, Viscount Bourchier

Child of Lady Anne Woodville and George Grey, 2nd Earl of Kent

Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 111. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.
  2. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume II, page 249. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  3. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families, page 124.
  4. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 250.
  5. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume VII, page 168.

Ymana von Hohenlohe-Weikersheim1

Female, Registry Number #107439, b. 1437, d. 1475

Last Edited=7 Jun 2004
     Ymana von Hohenlohe-Weikersheim was born in 1437.1 She was the daughter of Kraft V Graf von Hohenlohe-Weikersheim and Margareta von Oettingen.1 She died in 1475.1
     She was a member of the House of Hohenlohe.1
Citations:
  1. [S13] Detlev Schwennicke, editor, Europäische Stammtafeln: Stammtafeln zur Geschicht der Europäischen Staaten, Neue Folge: Band XVII (Frankfurt am Main, Germany: Vittorio Klostermann, 1998), tafel 4. Hereinafter cited as Europäische Stammtafeln: Band XVII.

Thomas de Scales, 7th Baron Scales1

Male, Registry Number #107440, b. before 1402, d. 25 July 1460

Last Edited=3 Jun 2015
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Thomas de Scales, 7th Baron Scales was born before 1402. He was the son of Robert de Scales, 5th Lord Scales and Elizabeth Bardolf.2 He married Emma Walesborough.2 He died on 25 July 1460.
     He gained the title of 7th Baron Scales.1

Child of Thomas de Scales, 7th Baron Scales and Emma Walesborough

Citations:
  1. [S11] Alison Weir, Britain’s Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 124. Hereinafter cited as Britain’s Royal Families.
  2. [S22] Sir Bernard Burke, C.B. LL.D., A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire, new edition (1883; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1978), page 477. Hereinafter cited as Burkes Extinct Peerage.

 

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