Marguerite de Savoie

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b) MARGUERITE de Beaujeu (1346-1402). The contract of marriage between "Dominum Jacobum de Sabaudia Principem Achayæ" and "Domicellam Margaritam de Bellojoco" is dated 16 Jul 1362, and names "Dominus Antonius dominus Bellijoci frater dictæ domicellæ…bonæ memoriæ Dom. Eduardi et Dom. Mariæ de Til Dom. quondam Bellijoci patris et matris dictorum Dom. Antonii Dom. nunc Bellijoci et dictæ domicellæ Margaritæ"[746]. A dispensation for the marriage between "Giacomo di Savoia Principe d'Acaja" and "Margarita figlia del fu Edoardo Signore di Beaujeu" was granted by "Amedeo di Savoia Vescovo di Moriena Subdelegato Apostolico" 18 Jul 1362[747]. Her marriage was agreed as a condition of the treaty of 2 Jul 1362 which settled the dispute between her future husband and Amédée VI Comte de Savoie. Dame de Berzay. The testament of "Dominus Jacobus de Sabaudia Princeps Achayæ filius et hæres…Domini Philippi de Sabaudia Principis Achayæ quondam" dated 16 May 1366 bequeaths the dowry under the contract of marriage of "Dominæ Margaretæ de Bellojoco eius conjugi"[748]. She conspired to exclude her step-son from the succession in Piemonte, in favour of her own sons[749]. After the suppression of the rebellion of her stepson, she was obliged to resign the guardianship of her infant sons in 1369 in return for an annual pension of 3,000 florins, and was interned in a Franciscan convent[750]. The testament of "Margarite de Beaujeu Princesse de la Morée, relicte de…Jaques de Sauoye Prince de la Morée" dated 21 Oct 1388 chooses her burial "en l’Eglise des Freres Meneurs de Pinerol…auec ques mon…Seigneur et Mary Monsieur Jaques de Sauoye jadis Prince de la Morée" and names as her heirs "mes…fils Amies de Sauoye Prince de la Morée…et Loys de Sauoye mon…fils" and, in default of male descendants, "mon oncle Monsieur Jean seigneur de Til"[751]. Dame de Berzay.

• m (contract 16 Jul 1362, Episcopal dispensation 18 Jul 1362[752]%29 JACQUES de Savoie Signore del Piemonte, son of PHILIPPE de Savoie Signore del Piemonte, Prince of Achaia & his second wife Catherine de Viennois ([6/16] Jan 1315-Pinerolo 14 May 1367).