Lady Margaret de Courtenay, Baroness Cobham

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Lady Margaret de Courtenay Cobham
BIRTH unknown
DEATH 2 Aug 1395
England
BURIAL
St. Mary Magdalene New Churchyard
Cobham, Gravesham Borough, Kent, England
MEMORIAL ID 103326008

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.

Family Members
Parents
Hugh de Courtenay
1303–1377
Margaret de Bohun Courtenay
1311–1391

Spouse
John Cobham
1320–1408

Siblings
Elizabeth Courtenay Luttrell
unknown–1395
Philip Courtenay
unknown–1406
Hugh de Courtenay
unknown–1349
Edward Courtenay
1329–1372
Peter Courtenay
1342–1405
William Courtenay
1342–1396

Children
Joan Cobham de la Pole
unknown–1393