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Margaret de Bohun, Countess of Devon (3 April 1311 – 16 December 1391) was the granddaughter of King Edward I and Eleanor of Castile, and the wife of Hugh Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon (1303–1377).
26 apr 2022 · "Margaret de Bohun, Countess of Devon (3 April 1311 – 16 December 1391), was the granddaughter of King Edward I and Eleanor of Castile, and the wife of Hugh Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon (1303-1377). Her thirteen children included an Archbishop of Canterbury and six knights, of whom two were founder knights of the Order of the Garter.
- Hugh Courtenay, 2nd Earl of Devon
- April 03, 1311
- "Countess of Devon"
- Caldecote, Northamptonshire, England
Margaret was educated under a Sicilian Greek, Master Diogenes, and was known for her scholarship and book collecting. She became Countess of Devon on 23 December 1340 and is buried in Exeter Cathedral.
Margaret of Hereford (also Margaret de Bohun née Margaret of Gloucester, 1122/1123 – 6 April 1197) was an English noblewoman and the eldest daughter of Miles de Gloucester, 1st Earl of Hereford by his wife, the wealthy Cambro-Norman heiress Sibyl de Neufmarché.
Margaret de Bohun, Countess of Devon (1311–1391), English noblewoman, granddaughter of King Edward I and Eleanor of Castile, wife of Hugh Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon.
Abstract. This thesis uses the existing evidence relating to the de Bohun family, earls of Hereford and Essex, to examine the development of the dynastic sense of identity and pious practices of the nobility of thirteenth and fourteenth century England.
1 mag 2022 · Genealogy for Margaret de Bohun (1257 - 1309) family tree on Geni, with over 250 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
