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Lady Margaret <I>de Courtenay</I> Cobham

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Lady Margaret de Courtenay Cobham

Birth
Death
2 Aug 1395
England
Burial
Cobham, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England Add to Map
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Daughter of Hugh de Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon and Margaret de Bohun. Grand daughter of Hugh de Courtenay and Agnes Saint John, Humphrey de Bohun and Elizabeth, daughter of King Edward I.

Wife of Sir John Cobham, the son of Sir John de Cobham and Joan de Beauchamp, married in or before 1342, the date of their marriage grant. They had one daughter, Joan, who married Sir John de la Pole.

Lady Margaret died before her husband was impeached, condemned as a traitor and sentenced to hang, but banished to Guernsey, Normandy. Sir John was buried at Greyfriars, Newgate, with a plaque next to his wife at Cobham.
Daughter of Hugh de Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon and Margaret de Bohun. Grand daughter of Hugh de Courtenay and Agnes Saint John, Humphrey de Bohun and Elizabeth, daughter of King Edward I.

Wife of Sir John Cobham, the son of Sir John de Cobham and Joan de Beauchamp, married in or before 1342, the date of their marriage grant. They had one daughter, Joan, who married Sir John de la Pole.

Lady Margaret died before her husband was impeached, condemned as a traitor and sentenced to hang, but banished to Guernsey, Normandy. Sir John was buried at Greyfriars, Newgate, with a plaque next to his wife at Cobham.


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