Elizabeth Mortimer, Baroness Camoys

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Elizabeth Mortimer, Baroness Camoys

Also Known As: "Lady Percy"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales
Death: April 20, 1417 (46)
King's Stanley, Gloucestershire, England
Place of Burial: St. George's Church, Trotton, Sussex, England
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Edmund Mortimer, 3rd Earl of March and Philippa, 5th Countess of Ulster
Wife of Sir Henry "Hotspur" Percy and Thomas de Camoys, 1st Baron Camoys
Mother of Elizabeth Percy, Countess of Westmoreland and Sir Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland
Sister of Roger de Mortimer, 4th Earl of March; Lady Joan Mortimer; Anne Mortimer; Philippa Poynings; Sir Edmund Mortimer, Jr. and 2 others

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About Elizabeth Mortimer, Baroness Camoys

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Elizabeth Mortimer, Baroness Camoys, was an English noblewoman, who, as the granddaughter of Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, and great-granddaughter of King Edward III, was in the line of succession to the English crown. Her first husband was Sir Henry Percy, known to history as 'Hotspur'. She married secondly Thomas de Camoys, 1st Baron Camoys. She is represented as 'Kate, Lady Percy,' in Shakespeare's Henry IV, Part 1, and briefly again as 'Widow Percy' in Henry IV, Part 2.

References

  • ”Memorials of an ancient house : a history of the family of Lister or Lyster.” Author: Denny, Henry Lyttelton Lyster, 1878-. Page 125. Archive.Org
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Elizabeth Mortimer, Baroness Camoys's Timeline

1371
February 12, 1371
Usk, Monmouthshire, Wales
1390
February 1390
Alnwick, Northumberland, England (United Kingdom)
1393
February 3, 1393
Alnwick Castle, Northumberland, England (United Kingdom)
1417
April 20, 1417
Age 46
King's Stanley, Gloucestershire, England
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St. George's Church, Trotton, Sussex, England