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Titre | Foundation for Medieval Genealogy: EDWARD "of Woodstock" |
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EDWARD "of Woodstock" (Woodstock Palace, Oxfordshire 15 Jun 1330-Palace of Westminster 8 Jun 1376, bur Canterbury Cathedral, Kent). The Chronicle of Geoffrey le Baker of Swinbrook records the birth 15 Jun 1330 “apud Wodestok” of “regi...primogenitus dominus Edwardus de Wodestok.” The Chronicon Angliæ records the birth “XVII Kal Jun” 1330 of “regi Edwardo primogenitus suus Edwardus ex regina sua.” Created Earl of Chester 18 May 1333, and Duke of Cornwall 3 Mar 1337. He was created Prince of Wales 12 May 1343. Known as the Black Prince. Created Prince d’Aquitaine 19 Jul 1362 (which he resigned 28 Dec 1375 due to ill health). Created Lord of Vizcaya and Castro Urdiales [in Castile] by Pedro I "el Cruel" King of Castile 23 Sep 1366. The Chronicon Angliæ records the death “VI Id Jun” of “princeps Walliæ dux Cornubiæ et comes Cestriæ Edwardus de Wodstock domini regis Edwardi tertii...primogenitus,” dated to 1376 from the context. The Annals of Bermondsey record the death “apud Westmonasterium Dominica in festo Sanctæ Trinitatis…8 Jun” in 1376 of “Edwardus princeps Walliæ, primogenitus Edwardi regis tertii” and his burial “apud Cantuarium.” Betrothed ([1340], contract terminated before Nov 1345) to MARGUERITE de Brabant, daughter of JEAN III Duke of Brabant & his wife Marie d'Evreux (9 Feb 1323-1368, bur Lille Saint-Pierre). The marriage contract between “Edward...Roi d´Engleterre...nostre eisne filz Ducs de Cornewall” and “Johan Ducs de Lothringe, Brabantie et de Lemburgie et Markys de Seynt Empyre nostre...cousyn...damoisele Magaret file nostre dit cousyn” is dated 3 May 1340[885]. King Edward III requested papal dispensation for the marriage between “Johannem ducem Brabantiæ consanguineum nostrum...--- filiam dicti ducis Brabantiæ” and “Edwardum ducem Cornubiæ filium nostrum” by charter dated 30 Oct 1340. King Edward III requested papal dispensation for the marriage between “Johannem ducem Brabantiæ consanguineum nostrum...filiam dicti ducis Brabantiæ” and “Rex...primogenitum nostrum Edwardum principem Walliæ et comitem Cestriæ,” as well as the marriage between “Johannem ducem Brabantiæ consanguineum nostrum...primogenitum dicti ducis” and “Rex...Isabellam filiam nostram” by charter dated 26 Oct 1344. The marriage contract must have been terminated before Nov 1345 when negotiations started for Prince Edward´s marriage to one of the daughters of the king of Portugal. m (Papal dispensation 10 Sep 1361, St Stephen’s Chapel, Palace of Westminster or Canterbury Cathedral or Windsor Castle 10 Oct 1361) as her third husband, JOAN Ctss of Kent, Baroness Woodstock and Baroness Wake, widow of THOMAS de Holand of Broughton, Buckinghamshire Lord Holand, daughter of EDMUND Earl of Kent & his wife Margaret Baroness Wake (29 Sep 1328-Wallingford Castle, Berkshire 7, 8 or 21 Aug 1385, bur 29 Jan 1386 Greyfriars Church, Stamford, Lincolnshire, probably later transferred to London). The papal dispensation for the marriage between “Edwardi regis Angliæ...filii...Edwardi de Wodestok principis Walliæ dicti regis primogeniti” and “Johannæ comitissæ Cantiæ” is dated 10 Sep 1361. A charter dated 10 Oct 1361 records the marriage between “domini Edwardi principis Walliæ...Edwardi regis Angliæ primogeniti” and “Johannæ comitissæ Cantiæ” is dated 10 Sep 1361. The 'Cronicum Angliæ' records the marriage of “Edwardus princeps Walliæ” and “Johannam comitissam Canciæ relictam domini Thomæ de Holand,” adding that she had been separated “olim...a comite Sarisburiæ”, dated to 1361 from the context. She was known as the Fair Maid of Kent. Mistress (1): EDITH de Willesford, daughter of --- (-after 8 May 1385). Weir names “Edith de Willesford” as the mother of Edward´s son Roger de Clarendon. The primary source on which this information is based has not been identified. Mistress (2): --- . Thename of Edward's second mistress is not known. Mistress (3): ---. The name of Edward's third mistress is not known. Edward Prince of Wales & his wife had two children: a) EDWARD (Angoulême 27 Jan 1365-Bordeaux Jan 1372, bur Bordeaux, later transferred to Church of the Austin Friars, London). The Chronicon Angliæ records the birth “apud Angelismum” of “Edwardo principi Walliæ et Aquitaniæ...filius...Edwardus, adding that he died “anno ætatis suo septimo,” dated to 1365 from the context. b) RICHARD (Bordeaux [6] Jan 1367-Pontefract Castle, Yorkshire, probably murdered 6 Jan or 14 Feb 1400, bur King’s Langley Church, Hertfordshire, transferred 1413 to Westminster Abbey). The Chronicon Angliæ records the birth “apud Burdegalium” of “domino Edwardo principi Walliæ et Aquitanniæ...Ricardus filius suus secundus,” dated to 1366 from the context. Created Prince of Wales, Earl of Cornwall and Earl of Chester 20 Nov 1376. He succeeded his grandfather in 1377 as RICHARD II King of England. Crowned at Westminster Abbey 16 Jul 1377. Deposed 19 Aug 1399 by his cousin Henry of Bolingbroke, he formally abdicated 29 Sep 1399. m firstly (contract 2 May 1381, St Stephen’s Chapel, Palace of Westminster 14, 20 or 22 Jan 1382) ANNA of Bohemia, daughter of Emperor KARL IV, King of Germany and Bohemia & his fourth wife Elisabeth von Pommern (Prague 11 May 1366-Sheen Palace, near Richmond, Surrey 7 Jun 1394, bur Westminster Abbey). The 'Chronicon Bohemicum Anonymi' records the birth in 1366 of "primogenita Anna Regina Angliæ." A charter dated 26 Dec 1380 records negotiations for the marriage between “dominam Annam natam quondam...Karoli nuper Romanorum Imperatoris et regis Bohemiæ” and “Rex.” The contract for the marriage between “domina Anna...Romanorum et Bohemiæ regis soror” and “Richardo eregi Angliæ et Franciæ” is dated 2 May 1381[897]. She was crowned Queen 22 Jan 1382 at Westminster Abbey. The Annals of Bermondsey record the death “1394…7 Jun” of “Anna regina Angliæ uxor regis Ricardi secundi” and her burial “apud Westmonasterium.” The Chronicle of Adam de Usk records the death “in festo Pentecostes...in manerio de Schene juxta Braynfort super Thamesiam” 1394 of “domina Anna Anglie regina” and her burial “in crastino ad Vincula Sancti Petri.” She died of the plague. m secondly (contract Paris 9 Mar 1396, by proxy Sainte-Chapelle, Palais Royal, Paris 12 Mar 1396, Calais Saint-Nicolas 1 Nov 1396, not consummated) as her first husband, ISABELLE de France, daughter of CHARLES VI King of France & hiswife Elisabeth [Isabelle] von Bayern-Ingolstadt (Palais du Louvre, Paris 9 Nov 1389-Château de Blois 13 Sep 1409, bur Blois, Abbaye de Saint Laumer, later removed to Paris, église des Célestins). The marriage contract between “[le] Roy d´Angleterre” and “[le roy de France] nostre...niece” is dated 9 Mar 1396. Pierre Cochon’s Chronique Normande records the marriage “en la desraine sepmaine d’octobre” in 1396 of “Ricart roy d’Engleterre” and “la fille Charlles de Vallois second, roy de France”, with details about the celebrations. The Annals of Bermondsey record the marriage “1396…circa festum Omnium Sanctorum apud Caleys” of “Isabella regina regi Ricardo” and her coronation “8 Jan…apud Westmonasterium.” Her first marriage sealed the four-year peace with England concluded by her father in 1395. Imprisoned after the deposition of her husband, she returned to France in Aug 1401. She married secondly (contract 5 Jun 1406, Compiègne, Oise 6 Jun 1407) as his first wife, Charles d'Orléans Comte d'Angoulême, who succeeded in 1407 as Duc d'Orléans. Pierre Cochon’s Chronique Normande records the marriage “au Chastel-Tyerry,” in May 1405 from the context, of “l’ainsné filz au duc d’Orlienz, frere du roy” and “la fille dudit roy, celle qui se disoit royne d’Engleterre et fame de Ricart roy d‘Engleterre”[903]. Pierre Cochon’s Chronique Normande records her death 13 Sep 1409, adding that she “n’ut omcques nul enfant” and that “le pleupe, clers et lays” were “mal contens pour ce qu’ilz estoient cousinz frareux.” Edward Prince of Wales had one illegitimate son by Mistress (1): c) ROGER de Clarendon ([1345/60]-executed Tyburn 1402). The testament of Edward Prince of Wales, dated 7 Jun 1376, bequeathed “to Roger de Clarendon a silk bed” but does not specify any family relationship with the testator. The Annales Ricardi Secundi et Henrici Quarti Regum Angliæ record that “dominus Rogerus Claryndone miles filius ut dicebatur nothus quondam...Edwardi filii regis Edwardi tertii” was hanged in 1402. The Chronicle of Adam de Usk records that “dominus Rogerus Claryndone miles fraterque regis Ricardi spurius” was hanged “apud Tybornam Londoniis,” dated to 1402 from the context. m MARGARET, daughter of [JOHN Fleming] & his wife --- (-Sep 1382). Weir names “Margaret (d. 1382) daughter of John Fleming Baron de la Roche” as the wife of Edward's son Roger de Clarendon. The primary source on which this information is based has not been identified. Edward Prince of Wales had [one illegitimate son by Mistress (2)]: d) [EDWARD ([1349]-young). Weir records “Edward (b.c. 1349, d. young)” as an illegitimate son of Edward Prince of Wales. The primary source which confirms that this information is correct has not been identified.] Edward Prince of Wales had [one illegitimate son by Mistress (3)]: e) [JOHN Sounder (-after 1382). “John Sounder” is named as an illegitimate son of Edward Prince of Wales. His supposed existence is based only on a passage in Froissart who refers to an illegitimate brother of the English king (at that time Richard II): Froissart records that, during the campaign in Portugal led by Edmund of Langley, dated to 1382, "un chevalier bastart frère au roi d´Engletière...messires Jehans Soutrée" led a rebellion of English troops at Vila Vicosa. Given-Wilson & Curteis saythat "there can be little doubt that [Froissart] was getting confused here and that it is John de Southeray [bastard son of King Edward III, see below] to whom he refers." |