Guy de Bretagne, comte de Penthièvre

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Guy de Bretagne de Penthièvre or Guy VII de Limoges (1287 – March 27, 1331), was Viscount of Limoges from 1314 to 1317 and Count of Penthièvre from 1317 to 1331.

From Medlands:

GUY de Bretagne (1287-Nigeon near Paris 27 Mar 1331, bur Guingamp église des Cordeliers). "Johannem ducem Britannie" granted property “ex successione...defuncte Marie quondam genitricis eorum in Lemovicino et Petragoricino” to “Guidonem fratrem eius” by charter dated Mar 1313[430]. Vicomte de Limoges 1314-1317. Comte de Penthièvre 1317. Comte de Goelo, Seigneur d'Avaugour, de Chatel-Audrey et de l'Aigle 1318.

m firstly (1318) JEANNE d'Avaugour Ctss de Goello dame d'Avaugour, daughter and heiress of HENRI [IV] Seigneur d'Avaugour & his wife Jeanne d'Harcourt dame de Laigle (-28 Jul or 30 Aug 1327, bur Guingamp église des Cordeliers). Her parentage and marriage are confirmed by the charter dated [Mar] 1338 under which “Monsieur Hervé de Leon” and “Marguerite d´Avaugour sa femme fille de feu monsieur Henri d´Avaugour” claimed part of her father´s succession from [her daughter] “la Dame de Penthievre hoir principal audit sire d´Avaugour [...Charles de Blaes seignor de Penthevre et damiselle Jahanne sa fame Dame de Penthevre”[431]. The Chronicon Britannicum records the death in 1327 of “domina Johanna de Avalgoria consors domini Guidonis comitis Penthevriæ” and her burial “in habitu S. Claræ ante majus altare”[432]. The necrology of Notre-Dame-de-Beauport records the death "III Kal Sep" of "domine Johanne d´Avalgor, uxoris domini Guidonis de Britannia"[433].

m secondly (Papal annulment 10 Feb 1330) as her second husband, JEANNE de Belleville, widow of GEOFFROY [VIII] Seigneur de Châteaubriand, daughter of MAURICE de Montaigu Seigneur de Belleville-sur-Vie & his wife Letice de Parthenay (-before 30 Dec 1359). She married thirdly as his second wife Oliver de Clisson. “Jehanne dame de Cliçon et de Belleville” confirmed receipt of payment from “Macé --- nostre chastelain de Chasteaum---” by charter dated 18 Oct 1342[434]. She married fourthly Walter de Bentele. Edward III King of England confirmed “loca de Beauvoir, Ampant, la Barre, la Baye et de Castel-Noef” to “Walterus de Bentele...ac...Johannæ tunc uxoris eius dominæ de Bella-villa et de Clizon”, and “Oliverius dominus de Clizon” requested rights over properties “tam prædictus Walterus quam præfata Johanna mater eiusdem Oliverii cujus hæres...est”, by charter dated 30 Dec 1359[435].

Comte Guy & his first wife had one child: 

• a) JEANNE de Bretagne (1319-Guingamp 10 Sep 1384, bur Guingamp église des Cordeliers). Dame d'Avaugour, de Mayenne, de Chatel-Audrey et de l'Aigle 1327, confirmed 1331. Ctss de Goello et de Penthièvre 1331. Edward III King of England appointed “Willielmi d´Aubeneye militis et Joannis Caupegorge” as proxies to negotiate the marriage between “Joannem comitem Cornubiæ fratrem nostrum” and “Johannam filiam Guidonis de Britannia neptem et hæredem [Johanne Duce Britanniæ consanguineo nostro]” by charter dated 31 Dec 1335[436]. She succeeded in 1341 as JEANNE "la Boiteuse" Dss of Brittany, until 1364. Vicomtesse de Limoges 1341-1369. She renounced her rights by the Treaty of Guérande 1365, ending the Breton wars. The Chronicon Britannicum records the death in 1384 of “domina Johanna filia D. Guidonis de Britannia Penthevriæ comitiis, Johannæque de Avalgorio...ducissa Britanniæ uxor bonæ memoriæ Caroli de Blesis”[437]. The necrology of Notre-Dame-de-Beauport records the death "IV Id Sep" in 1384 of "domine Johanne ducisse Britannie, uxoris bone memorie Caroli domini du Plexeix"[438].
  m (Paris 4 Jun 1337) CHARLES de Blois-Châtillon, son of GUY [I] de Châtillon Comte de Blois et de Dunois & his wife Marguerite de Valois (1319-killed in battle near Auray 29 Sep 1364, bur Guingamp église des Cordeliers). He succeeded in 1341 as CHARLES Duke of Brittany, Comte de Penthièvre, Seigneur de Guise, by right of his wife.

Guy had one illegitimate child by an unknown mistress: 

• b) THOMAS bâtard de Bretagne (-after 21 Jun 1349). Cleric in the diocesis of Vannes, he received a dispensation of legitimacy dated 21 Jun 1349[439].