About: Margaret de Bohun, Countess of Devon

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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). Her seventeen children included an Archbishop of Canterbury and six knights, of whom two were founder knights of the Order of the Garter. Unlike most women of her day, she received a classical education and was a lifelong scholar and collector of books.

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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). Her seventeen children included an Archbishop of Canterbury and six knights, of whom two were founder knights of the Order of the Garter. Unlike most women of her day, she received a classical education and was a lifelong scholar and collector of books. (en)
  • Marguerite de Bohun, comtesse de Devon (3 avril 1311 – 16 décembre 1391) était la petite-fille du roi Édouard Ier et d'Éléonore de Castille, et la femme d'Hugues Courtenay, 10e Comte de Devon (1303-1377). Ses dix-sept enfants inclus un archevêque de Cantorbéry et six chevaliers, dont deux furent des chevaliers fondateurs de l'ordre de la Jarretière. Contrairement à la plupart des femmes de son temps, elle a reçu une éducation de premier rang et a mené une vie d'érudite et de collectionneuse de livres. (fr)
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  • 1311-04-03 (xsd:date)
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  • 1391-12-16 (xsd:date)
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  • Countess of Devon (en)
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  • Caldecote, Northampton (en)
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  • Margaret de Bohun, detail of her effigy situated next to that of her husband on a chest tomb in Exeter Cathedral (en)
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  • Effigy of unknown female, situated under recessed alcove, north wall of chancel, Powderham Church, Devon. Generally assumed to be of Elizabeth of Rhuddlan, the youngest daughter of King Edward I and mother of Margaret de Bohun, wife of Hugh de Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon. Lysons, writing in 1822, stated this effigy then to be situated 'in a window of the north aisle'. (en)
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  • Margaret de Bohun (en)
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  • Countess of Devon (en)
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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). Her seventeen children included an Archbishop of Canterbury and six knights, of whom two were founder knights of the Order of the Garter. Unlike most women of her day, she received a classical education and was a lifelong scholar and collector of books. (en)
  • Marguerite de Bohun, comtesse de Devon (3 avril 1311 – 16 décembre 1391) était la petite-fille du roi Édouard Ier et d'Éléonore de Castille, et la femme d'Hugues Courtenay, 10e Comte de Devon (1303-1377). Ses dix-sept enfants inclus un archevêque de Cantorbéry et six chevaliers, dont deux furent des chevaliers fondateurs de l'ordre de la Jarretière. Contrairement à la plupart des femmes de son temps, elle a reçu une éducation de premier rang et a mené une vie d'érudite et de collectionneuse de livres. (fr)
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  • Marguerite de Bohun (fr)
  • Margaret de Bohun, Countess of Devon (en)
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  • Margaret de Bohun (en)
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