Margaret Woodville, Countess of Arundell

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About Margaret Woodville, Countess of Arundell

  • 'Margaret Wydville1,2,3,4
  • F, d. between 24 September 1485 and 4 August 1492
  • Father Sir Richard Widville, 1st Earl Rivers, Constable of England, Lord High Treasurer5,2,3,4 b. b 1408, d. 12 Aug 1469
  • Mother Jaquetta (Jacqueline) of Luxembourg1,5,2,3 b. 1416 or 1417, d. 30 May 1472
  • ' Margaret Wydville married Sir Thomas FitzAlan, 22nd (17th) Earl of Arundel, Chief Butler of England, Lt. of the Order of the Garter, Warden of the New Forest, Keeper of the Tower & Blockhouse of Portsmouth, Lord Maltravers, son of Sir William FitzAlan, 21st (16th) Earl of Arundel, Chief Butler of England, Constable of Dover Castle and Joan Neville, in October 1464; Letter of 17 February 1466 stated they married shortly before that date; this marriage produced two sons (William and Edward) and two daughters (Joan and Margaret).6,5,2,3,4 Margaret Wydville died between 24 September 1485 and 4 August 1492; Buried at Arundel, Sussex.1,3
  • 'Family Sir Thomas FitzAlan, 22nd (17th) Earl of Arundel, Chief Butler of England, Lt. of the Order of the Garter, Warden of the New Forest, Keeper of the Tower & Blockhouse of Portsmouth, Lord Maltravers b. 1450, d. 25 Oct 1524
  • Children
    • ◦Margaret FitzAlan7,3 d. a 1528
    • ◦Joan FitzAlan+8,3,4 b. c 1470, d. 14 Nov 1508
    • ◦Sir William FitzAlan, 23rd (18th) Earl of Arundel, Chief Butler of England, Lord Maltravers+1,3 b. c 1476, d. 23 Jan 1544
  • Citations
  • 1.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. I, p. 250.
  • 2.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 783-784.
  • 3.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 37.
  • 4.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 170.
  • 5.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 43.
  • 6.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. I, p. 249-250.
  • 7.[S11575] The Lineage and Ancestry of H.R.H. Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, by Gerald Paget, Vol. I, p. 25.
  • 8.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 95.
  • http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1611.htm#...
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  • 'Margaret WOODVILLE (C. Arundel)
  • 'Born: ABT 1439
  • 'Died: BEF 6 Mar 1490/1
  • 'Buried: 16 Mar 1490/1, Arundel, Sussex, England
  • Father: Richard WOODVILLE (1° E. Rivers)
  • Mother: Jacquetta Zu St. POL of Luxembourg (D. Bedford)
  • 'Married: Thomas FITZALAN (16° E. Arundel)
  • Children:
    • 1. William FITZALAN (17° E. Arundel)
    • 2. Margaret FITZALAN (C. Lincoln)
    • 3. Edward FITZALAN
    • 4. Joan FITZALAN (B. Abergavenny)
  • http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/WOODVILLE.htm#Margaret WOODVILLE (C. Arundel)
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  • 'Margaret Woodville1
  • 'F, #107491, b. circa 1439, d. before 6 March 1490/91
  • Last Edited=23 May 2004
  • ' Margaret Woodville was born circa 1439.1 She was the daughter of Sir Richard Wydevill, 1st Earl Rivers and Jacquetta de Luxembourg.1 She married Sir Thomas FitzAlan, 17th Earl of Arundel, son of Sir William Fitzalan, 16th Earl of Arundel and Joan Neville.1 She died before 6 March 1490/91.1 She was buried at Arundel Castle, Arundel, Sussex, England.2
  • ' Margaret Woodville was also known as Margaret Widville.2
  • 'Children of Margaret Woodville and Sir Thomas FitzAlan, 17th Earl of Arundel
    • Sir William FitzAlan, 18th Earl of Arundel+ b. c 1476, d. 23 Jan 1543/442
    • Joan FitzAlan+ b. b 1484, d. 14 Nov3
  • Citations
  • [S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 124. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Family.
  • [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 250. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  • [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 33.
  • http://www.thepeerage.com/p10750.htm#i107491
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  • 'The peerage of England: containing a genealogical and historical account of ... By Arthur Collins
  • The peerage of England: containing a genealogical and historical account of ... By Arthur Collins
  • Pg. 191
  • Giles, fecond Son, had the Lordfhip of Yampton and Lineham, n Devonfhire; which Eftates, by a Female Heir, defcended to the Family of Croker of the fame County; fo that William the third Son of Elias, was the chief Heir Male.
  • This William was feated at Rockbear in the County of Devon, and left Iffue Giles Churchill, Efq; Father of 'Charles Churchill, Efq; who for his firm Adherence to the Houfe of York, was in great Favour with King Edward IV. who advanced him to the Marrieage of Margaret, only Daughter of Sir William Widvile, by whom he had' Thomas Churchill, Efq; whofe Wife was Grace,
  • Pg. 192
  • Daughter and Co-heir to Thomas Tylle, of Tylle-Houfe in the County of Cornwall, and by her he had William Churchill, his Heir and Succeffor, who married Mary, eldeft Daughter to Richard Creufe of Wicroft-Caftle in the County of Devon, Efq; and by her he had three Sons, Roger of Catherfton, William of Corton, and John who was feated at Mufton, all in the County of Dorfet.
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  • 'The Churchill family in America (1904)
  • http://www.archive.org/details/churchillfamilyi01chur
  • http://www.archive.org/stream/churchillfamilyi01chur#page/n22/mode/1up
  • 9. WILLIAM CHURCHILL, the third son, who assumed that form of the name, resided at Rockbear in Devonshire, married (___) and had a son,
    • 10. GILES CHURCHILL, who married (___) and had a son,
      • ' 11. CHARLES CHURCHILL, who married MARGARET, only daughter and heiress of Sir William Widville, who brought him considerable estate. They had a son,
        • 12. THOMAS CHURCHILL, who married GRACE, daughter of Thomas Tylle, of Tylle House in Cornwall, and by her had a son,
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  • 9-William Churchill, who assumed that form of the name, resided at Rockbear in Devonshire.
    • 10-Giles Churchill.
      • '11- Charles Churchill married Margaret, only daughter and heiress of Sir William Widville, who brought him considerable estate.
        • 12-Thomas Churchill married Grace daughter of Thomas Tylle of Tylle House in Cornwall.
  • http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/charles-a-atwood/the-ancestry...
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  • 'The life of John, Duke of Marlborough : Prince of the Roman empire (1743)
  • http://www.archive.org/details/lifeofjohndukeof01lediiala
  • http://www.archive.org/stream/lifeofjohndukeof01lediiala#page/4/mod...
  • This William Churchill had his Seat at Rockbear, in Devonfhire. Who his Wife was, I do not find ; But he left Iffue Giles
  • http://www.archive.org/stream/lifeofjohndukeof01lediiala#page/5/mod...
  • Churchill, Efq; who was Father of 'Charles Churchill, Efq; This Charles Churchill was engaged by ____ Courtney, Earl of Devonfhire, in the Caufe of King Edward IV. And, when Thomas Courtney, Earl of Devonfhire, forfook the Interefts his Father had efpoufed, continuing faithful, that Prince took him into his Favour, and advanced his Fortune, by procuring him, in Marriage, Margaret, only Daughter and Heirefs of Sir William Widville, who brought him a confiderable Eftate.'
  • ' By this Margaret, Charles Churchill had Iffue', Thomas Churchill, Efq; who married Grace, Daughter and Coheirefs of Thomas Tylle, of Tylle-Houfe, in Cornwal. He was fucceeded by William, his Son and Heir, who married Mary, the eldeft Daughter of Richard Cruefe, of Wicroft-Caftle, in Devonfhire, Efq;
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Margaret Woodville, Countess of Arundell's Timeline

1454
1454
Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
1475
1475
Arundel, Sussex, England
1476
1476
Arundel, Sussex, England (United Kingdom)
1483
1483
1490
March 6, 1490
Age 36
Arundel, Sussex, England
1490
Age 36
Arundel, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
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