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Elizabeth FITZALAN

Elizabeth FITZALAN[1]

Female 1366 - 1425  (59 years)

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  • Name Elizabeth FITZALAN  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Born 1366  Arundel Castle, Arundel, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Gender Female 
    FamilySearch ID MF6V-C69 
    Title Nobility   [8
    Countess of Nottingham 
    TitleOfNobility Between 1397 and 1399  [8
    Duchess of Norfolk 
    Name Elizabeth FITZALAN  [8
    _UID 68432430DA884B9398BC8978FB37E0C36984 
    Died 8 Jul 1425  Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Buried 9 Jul 1425  Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I12955  Carney Wehofer 2024 Genealogy
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2022 

    Father Richard FITZALAN, 4th Earl of Arundel,   b. 25 Mar 1346, Arundel Castle, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1397, Tower Hill, Tower of London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth DE BOHUN,   b. 1350, Arundel, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1385, Arundel Castle, Arundel, West Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 35 years) 
    Family ID F536728275  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Married Bef Dec 1378  1st Husband Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 9
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F6533  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Thomas De MOWBRAY, Kg, 1St Duke Of Norfolk,   b. 22 Mar 1366, Epworth, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1399, Venice, Italy (Died Of Plague) Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married Between 6 and 7 Jul 1384  2ND Husband, 2ND Wife Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 10
    Children 
     1. John De MOWBRAY, Kg, 2Nd Duke Of Norfolk,   b. Abt 1392, Thetford, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1432, Epworth, Axholme, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 40 years)
     2. Margaret De MOWBRAY,   b. Abt 1394, Thetford, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1425  (Age ~ 31 years)
     3. Isabel De MOWBRAY,   b. Abt 1396, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1452, Gloucester Castle (As A Prisoner Of Margaret DE Beauchamp) Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 56 years)
     4. Elizabeth De MOWBRAY,   b. Abt 1398, Thetford, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1 Dec 1423, Bruisyard, Sussex, England (As A Nun) Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 25 years)
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F6532  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Sir Robert GOUSHILL,   b. 22 Mar 1366, Epworth, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1399, Venice, Veneto, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married Bef 19 Aug 1401  3rd Husband 4Th Wife Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 11
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth GOUSHILL,   b. Abt 1402, Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 6 Oct 1452  (Age ~ 50 years)
     2. Robert DE GOUSHILL,   b. Abt 1402, Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1415, Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 13 years)
     3. Lady Joan GOUSHILL, Baroness Of Stanley,   b. 1 Nov 1404, Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1458, Lathom St James, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2022 
    Family ID F6534  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Married Bef 3 Jul 1414  4th Husband Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2016 
    Family ID F6535  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Elizabeth; married 1st by Dec 1378 Sir William de Montagu (dsp & vp 6 Aug 1382, accidentally killed jousting in the lists at Windsor, allegedly by his own father), only son of the 2nd Earl of Salisbury of the March 1336/7 creation; married 2nd 1384, as his 2nd wife Thomas de Mowbray, 6th Lord (Baron) Mowbray and 7th Lord (Baron) Segrave, later 1st Duke of Norfolk of the 1397 creation (died 1399), and had issue; married 3rd by 19 Aug 1401 Sir Robert Goushill and had issue; married 4th by 3 July 1414 Sir Gerard Usflete and died 8 July 1425, leaving futher issue. [Burke's Peerage]

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      Elizabeth Fitz Alan, died 8 July 1425; married (1) Sir William de Montagu; married (2) July 1384 Sir Thomas de Mowbray, Knight, Duke of Norfolk, born 22 Mar 1365/6, died Venice 22 Sep 1399; married (3) before 19 Aug 1401 Sir Robert Goushill, of Hoveringham, co. Nottingham; married (4) Sir Gerard Usflete. [Magna Charta Sureties]

      Elizabeth FitzAlan, Duchess of Norfolk (1366 ? 8 July 1425) was an English noblewoman and the wife of Thomas Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk. Through her eldest daughter, Lady Margaret Mowbray, Elizabeth was an ancestress of King Henry VIII's consorts Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard, and the Howard Dukes of Norfolk. Her other notable descendants include Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk; Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby; Sir Thomas Wyatt, the younger; and Lady Jane Grey (by both parents).

      Lady Elizabeth was born in Derbyshire, England, a daughter of Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel and his first wife Elizabeth de Bohun, daughter of William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton and Elizabeth de Badlesmere.

      Elizabeth had five husbands and at least seven children:

      I. Sir William Montacute, the eldest son of William de Montagu, 2nd Earl of Salisbury (before December 1378).

      II. Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk (1384)

      1. Thomas de Mowbray, 4th Earl of Norfolk (b. 17 September 1385)
      2. Margaret de Mowbray (b. 1388), married Sir Robert Howard (1385 - 1436).
      3. John de Mowbray, 2nd Duke of Norfolk (b. 1392)
      4. Isabel de Mowbray (b.1396), married James Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley
      5. Elizabeth de Mowbray (b.1398), who married Michael de la Pole, 3rd Earl of Suffolk.

      III. Sir Robert Goushill or Gousell of Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire (d. 21 July 1403).

      6. Elizabeth Goushill or Gousell (1404-1491), wife of Sir Robert Wingfield of Letheringham, Suffolk (1403-between 6 October 1452 and 21 November 1454).
      7. Joan or Jean Goushill or Gousell (b. 1409), wife of Thomas Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley, King of Mann.

      IV. Sir Gerard Usflete.

      V. Edward Le Despencer.

      She died 8 July 1425 in Wighill, Yorkshire, and was buried with her third husband in St Michael's Church, Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire. [1]

      [1] Elizabeth Fitzalan, Duchess of Norfolk, "Wikipedia".



  • Sources 
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    2. [S25] Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 19-8, 25-8, 63-7, 66-7 (Reliability: 3).

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    7. [S44] Newsgroup: soc.genealogy.medieval, at groups - google.com, Brad Verity, 29 Sep 2003 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S1160] FamilySearch Family Tree (http://www.familysearch.org), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, ((http://www.familysearch.org)), accessed 13 Dec 2022), entry for Elizabeth FITZALAN, person ID MF6V-C69. (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S25] Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 19-8 (Reliability: 3).

    10. [S25] Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 19-8, 63-7 (Reliability: 3).

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