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About Isabella "Elizabeth" de D'abrichecourt
- Elizabeth or as she is sometimes referred to, Isabella was the daughter of William, first Duke of Juliers.
- She married firstly to John Plantagenet, Earl of Kent [Grandson of Edward I] on the 3rd April 1384
- After the death of her first husband in 1352, Elizabeth took a vow of chastity.
- As it was tactfully described by Thomas Frederick Kirby in 1896 " but being minded to change her condition,, married Sir Eustace D'abridgecourt at Wingham in Kent on Michaelmas Day in 1360, without a Licence.
- 1364 Calendar of Close Rolls February 15th, Westminster, To the guardians of the temporalities of the bishoprie of Bath and Wells. Order to cause what is due for Michaelmas term last of 54 pounds which the late bishop of Bath and Wells in his lifetime rendered yearly for the manor of Cheddre and Congresbury co. Somerset , which is in the king's hand and in their keeping among other the said temporalities, to be delivered to Eustace de Dabrichecourt, and Elizabeth his wife who was wife of John, Earl of Kent tenant in chief, or to the attorney of the said Eustace, taking his acquittance; as the king has lately assigned that yearly farm to the said Elizabeth in dower among other lands and rents of those which were of the said earl.
- Gentleman’s Magazine 1820 p.209 “ The fine old Church of Bribport, Co Dorset…..Northside of the Chancel is an Altar tomb. The inscription reads “William, here buried, was son of Sir Eustace D’abridgecourt, Knight, and of Elizabeth, daughter of Gerard [sic], Earl of Juliens, Widow of John Plantaganet, Earl of Kent, son of Edmund of Woodstock, Earl of Kent, brother to King Edward II. Elizabeth countess of Kent died 1411. [Originally from Hutchin's Dorsetshire, 2nd edition I page 385. This monument has been removed from its original position, and great part of the inscription lost.
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Isabella "Elizabeth" de D'abrichecourt's Timeline
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1331
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Jülich, Germany
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1360
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June 6, 1411
Age 80
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| 1982 |
June 8, 1982
Age 80
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July 21, 1982
Age 80
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August 2, 1982
Age 80
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