She was the daughter of john wake, 1st baron wake of liddell, and was descended directly from llywelyn the great, prince of gwynedd. Edmund plantagenet of woodstock, 1st earl of kent 130. His mother was margaret wake, 3rd baroness wake of liddell. Joan of kent september 29, 28 august 7, 85, known to history as the fair maid of kent, and the mother of king richard ii of england, whom she bore to her third husband edward the black prince, son and heir of king edward iii. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent 130 familypedia. When roger mortimer beheaded dad over his support of his half brother edward ii after initially supporting. Sodacan shape of shield anachronistic, containing a tudor arch. Joan of kent was born in 28 to edmund of woodstock plantagenet, 1st earl of kent, son of king edward i of england, and margaret wake, 3rd baroness wake of liddell. Edmund grey, 1st earl of kent 26 october 1416 22 may 1490, english administrator, nobleman and magnate, was the son of sir john grey, kg and constance holland. Edmund gained the titles of 1st earl of kent and 1st earl of arundel in july 21. Edmund of woodstock, earl of kent english monarchs. Joan was the daughter of edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent, and margaret wake, 3rd baroness wake of liddell. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent 5 august 119 march 30 of arundel castle in sussex, was the sixth son of king edward i of england by his second wife margaret of france and was thus a younger halfbrother of king edward ii. Joan, fair maid of kent 29 september 28 7 august 85 joan plantagenet, known to history as the fair maid of kent was born on 29 september, 28.
Edmund of woodstock, earl of kent 130, youngest son of edward i, by his second wife, margaret of france, was born at woodstock on 5 aug. Margaret wake woodstock 129949 find a grave memorial. Edmund woodstock historical records and family trees. In 30 he was, on the petition of his mother and the reversal of his fathers condemnation, recognised as earl of kent. Edmund 1st earl of kent of woodstock formerly plantagenet. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent simple english. The first earl of kent by this creation was the husband of joan of kent of the fifth creation. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent from wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Family of edmund plantagenet of woodstock, 1st earl of kent and. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent 5 aug 1 19 mar 30. Around the same time as, or before, his first expedition, he secretly married the 12yearold joan of kent, daughter of edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent and margaret wake, granddaughter of edward i and margaret of france. Joans father was the second son of king edward i and his second wife, margaret. Edmund was the youngest son of edward i by his second marriage with margaret of france and born on the 5th august 1 at woodstock palace in oxfordshire when his older halfbrother edward ii became king in 7, edmund was naturally too young to be involved in any of the political infighting that occurred during the early part of edwards. Four or more generations of descendants of edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent 130 if they are properly linked.
Roger was a cousin of joan of kent s maternal grandmother. In late 25, edmund married margaret wake, daughter of john wake, 1st baron wake of liddell and. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in. Edmund plantagenet, or edmund of woodstock august 5, 1 march 19, 30. In 47 he married the 12 year old princess joan of kent, daughter of edmund of woodstock and granddaughter of edward i, and declared themselves husband and wife in front of witnesses. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent was born 5 august 1 to edward i of england 12397 and marguerite capet 128217 and died 19 march 30 of execution. Life path number 9 september 19, 28 joan of kent d. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent 5 august 1 19 march 30 was the son of edward i of england, and a younger halfbrother of.
Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent was born on 5 august 1 at woodstock palace, woodstock, oxfordshire, england g. Joan of kent was only two when her father, edmund of woodstock, was executed for treason. Edmund was born on august 5 1, in woodstock, oxfordshire, england, united kingdom. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent 5 august 1 19 march 30 was the son of edward i of england, and a younger halfbrother of edward ii. Edmund edmund of woodstock, first earl of kent 130, magnate, was the sixth son of edward i 12397 and the second from edwards second marriage, to margaret 1279. George washington family group edmund of woodstock. Born at woodstock palace, oxfordshire, england, he was the 20th child and youngest son of edward i longshanks, king of. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent geni family tree. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent 5 august 119 march 30 was earl of kent from 21 to 30, preceding edmund, 2nd earl of kent.
Edmund plantagenet, 1st earl of kent english noble britannica. About edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent 5 august 1 19 march 30 was the son of edward i of england, and a younger halfbrother of edward ii. Joans mother and her four children, of whom joan of kent was the youngest. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent 5 august 1 19 march 30 of arundel castle in sussex, was the sixth son of king edward i of england by his. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent historica wiki. His main residence was at wrest near silsoe, bedfordshire. Her father, the earl of kent, was executed for political reasons when joan was only a toddler. Edmund of woodstock dnb00 wikisource, the free online. August 5, 1 edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent, english politician, lord warden of the cinque ports d. Edmund of woodstock was born on month day 30, at birth place, connecticut, to edmund of woodstock plantagenet, 1st earl of kent and margaret plantagenet born wake. Edmund of woodstock, earl of kent 129, youngest son of edward i, by his second wife, margaret of france, was born at woodstock on 5 aug. Thomas holland, 1st earl of kent mediaeval combat society.
Edmund was the sixth son of king edward i of england and the halfbrother of edward ii of england, and he served as a diplomat and military commander in. Life path number 9 june 18, 18 eleanor of woodstock d. Joan of kent, countess of kent was born on 29 september 28. The youngest surviving son of edward i of england this short article about a person or group of people can be made longer. Edmund had supported his older halfbrother, edward ii, against edwards queen, isabella of france, and roger mortimer. On this date in 30, the kings halfbrother edmund of woodstock lost his head for treason. Life path number 6 september 29, 28 joan of kent d. Edward i had intended to make substantial grants of land to edmund, but when the king died in 7, edward ii failed to follow through on his fathers intentions, much due to his favouritism towards piers gaveston. He was born at woodstock, oxfordshire, the son of king edward i of england by his second queen consort marguerite of france. Arms of edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent 5 august 1 19 march 30 the sixth son of edward i of england, and a younger halfbrother of edward ii. Edmund was born at woodstock in oxfordshire on 5 august 1 when king edward was well into his sixties. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 3.
Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent, was the second son of edward i and his second wife margaret of france and was half brother to edward iii. Edmund of woodstock, earl of kent 5 august 1 19 march 30 edmund plantagenet was the second son of king edward i and his second wife, margaret of france and the half brother of king edward ii. Media in category edmund of england, 1st earl of kent this category contains only the following file. Thomas holland, 1st earl of kent died 60 thomas holland, 2nd earl of kent 5097 thomas holland, 3rd earl of kent 721400 edmund holland, 4th earl of kent 831408. That patrimony didnt come with a throne attached, but hey, you could do a lot worse than earl of kent. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent, was born 5 august 1 to edward i of england 12397 and marguerite capet 128217 and. Edmund, 1st earl of kent played an important role during the reign of his halfbrother king edward ii, acting both as a diplomat and a military commander.
Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent 5 august, 1 19 march, 30 was a member of the english royal family. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent from wikipedia, the free encyclopedia edmund plantagenet, or edmund of woodstock august 5, 1 march 19, 30 was earl of kent from july 28, 21 fourth creation. The life of edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent ended with his execution by beheading, but he is rarely mentioned among the beheaded. Edmund of woodstock, earl of kent, son of edward i. Edmund plantagenet, 1st earl of kent, byname edmund of woodstock, born aug. Joan plantagenet, 4th countess of kent, 5th baroness wake of liddell joan was the daughter of edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent and margaret wake, 3rd baroness wake of liddell and was born september 29, 28. He accompanied the king on a military campaign to scotland in 22 and was instrumental in raising troops for many campaigns. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent 5 august 1 19 march 30 of arundel castle in sussex, was the sixth son of king edward i of england by his second wife margaret of france and was thus a younger halfbrother of king edward ii. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent and 2 related. He inherited the earldom of kent in 31, a year after his father, edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent, was attainted. He married margaret, 3rd baroness wake of liddell c129549 6 october 25. He was executed for treason in march 30 outside winchester castle and was buried in a church there until the. Pedigree report of edmund plantagenet, 1st earl of kent, son of king edward i longshanks of england and margeurite princess of france, born on august 5th, 1 in woodstock, oxfordshire, england. Edmund plantagenet, 1st earl of kent english noble.
Just a quick post, but i couldnt let today pass without a mention of edward iis courageous and principled halfbrother edmund of woodstock, earl of kent, who was beheaded in winchester on 19 march 30 for the crime of trying to free the former king from corfe castle, two and a half years after edwards supposed death at berkeley castle. Joan plantagenet, 4th countess of kent, 5th baroness wake. Edmund of woodstock, 1st earl of kent unofficial royalty. He was a supporter of his elder halfbrother, king edward ii, who had immersed the country in a civil conflict that same year and alienated the nobility.