Adam Murimuth's Continuation and Robert of Avesbury’s 'The Wonderful Deeds of King Edward III'

This volume brings together two of the most important contemporary chronicles for the reign of Edward III and the opening phases of the Hundred Years’ War. Written in Latin by English clerical observers, these texts provide a vivid and authoritative window into the political, diplomatic, and military history of fourteenth-century England and its continental ambitions. Adam Murimuth Continuatio's Chronicarum continues an earlier chronicle into the mid-fourteenth century, offering concise but valuable notices on royal policy, foreign relations, and ecclesiastical affairs. Its annalistic structure makes it especially useful for establishing chronology and tracing the development of events year by year. Complementing it, Robert of Avesbury’s De gestis mirabilibus regis Edwardi tertii is a rich documentary chronicle preserving letters, treaties, and official records alongside narrative passages. It is an indispensable source for understanding Edward III’s claim to the French crown, the conduct of war, and the mechanisms of medieval diplomacy. Together, these works offer scholars, students, and enthusiasts a reliable and unembellished account of a transformative period in English and European history. Essential for anyone interested in medieval chronicles, the Hundred Years’ War, or the reign of Edward III.

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Biography of John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter 1395-1447

Paternal Family Tree: Holland

Maternal Family Tree: Maud Saye 1155 1222

1400 Epiphany Rising

1417 Battle of Cap-de-la-Hève

1421 Battle of Baugé

On 24th June 1380 John Hastings 3rd Earl Pembroke [aged 7] and [his mother] Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter [aged 17] were married at Kenilworth Castle [Map]. She by marriage Countess Pembroke. She the daughter of [his grandfather] John of Gaunt 1st Duke Lancaster [aged 40] and [his grandmother] Blanche Duchess of Lancaster. He the son of John Hastings 2nd Earl Pembroke and Anne Manny Countess Pembroke. They were half third cousins. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward I of England. She a granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

After 24th June 1380 John Hastings 3rd Earl Pembroke [aged 7] and Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter [aged 17] marriage annulled since she had become pregnant by John Holland 1st Duke Exeter [aged 28] whom she subsequently married. It isn't clear whether John Holland was punished; he was half-brother to King Richard II of England [aged 13] through their mother Joan "Fair Maid of Kent" Princess Wales [aged 51].

On 24th June 1386 [his father] John Holland 1st Duke Exeter [aged 34] and [his mother] Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter [aged 23] were married at Plymouth, Devon [Map]. She the daughter of [his grandfather] John of Gaunt 1st Duke Lancaster [aged 46] and [his grandmother] Blanche Duchess of Lancaster. He the son of Thomas Holland 1st Earl Kent and Joan "Fair Maid of Kent" Princess Wales. They were half second cousin once removed. He a great grandson of King Edward I of England. She a granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

On 18th March 1395 John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter was born to John Holland 1st Duke Exeter [aged 43] and Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter [aged 32] at Dartington, Devon. He a great grandson of King Edward III of England.

Before 1399 [his brother-in-law] Richard de Vere 11th Earl of Oxford [aged 13] and [his sister] Alice Holland Countess of Oxford [aged 6] were married. She the daughter of [his father] John Holland 1st Duke Exeter [aged 46] and [his mother] Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter [aged 35]. He the son of Aubrey de Vere 10th Earl of Oxford [aged 60] and Alice Fitzwalter Countess of Oxford. They were fifth cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England. She a great granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

In 1400 [his step-father] John Cornwall 1st Baron Fanhope 1st Baron Milbroke [aged 36] and [his mother] Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter [aged 36] were married. She the daughter of [his grandfather] John of Gaunt 1st Duke Lancaster and [his grandmother] Blanche Duchess of Lancaster. They were fourth cousin once removed. He a great x 3 grandson of King John of England. She a granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

Epiphany Rising

On 16th January 1400 [his father] John Holland 1st Duke Exeter [aged 48] was executed at Pleshey Castle [Map]. Duke Exeter, Earl Huntingdon forfeit. Joan Fitzalan Countess Essex, Hereford and Northampton [aged 53] arranged for the children of her dead brother Richard Fitzalan 9th Earl of Surrey 4th or 11th Earl of Arundel, who had been executed on the orders of John Holland 1st Duke Exeter three years before, to witness the execution.

On 15th February 1400 Aubrey de Vere 10th Earl of Oxford [aged 62] died. His son [his brother-in-law] Richard [aged 14] succeeded 11th Earl of Oxford. [his sister] Alice Holland Countess of Oxford [aged 8] by marriage Countess of Oxford.

Before 1st June 1402 [his brother-in-law] Thomas Mowbray 4th Earl Norfolk 2nd Earl Nottingham [aged 16] and [his sister] Constance Holland Countess Norfolk and Nottingham [aged 15] were married. She by marriage Countess Norfolk, Countess Nottingham. She the daughter of [his father] John Holland 1st Duke Exeter and [his mother] Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter [aged 39]. He the son of Thomas Mowbray 1st Duke of Norfolk and Elizabeth Fitzalan Duchess Norfolk [aged 36]. They were third cousins. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward I of England. She a great granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

On 26th November 1405 Thomas Fitzalan 10th Earl of Surrey 5th or 12th Earl of Arundel [aged 24] and [his future wife] Beatrice Aviz Duchess Exeter [aged 23] were married. [his uncle] King Henry IV of England [aged 38] and Joanna of Navarre Queen Consort England [aged 35] were present at their wedding feast. She the illegitmate daughter of [his future father-in-law] King John I of Portugal [aged 53] and Ines Peres. He the son of Richard Fitzalan 9th Earl of Surrey 4th or 11th Earl of Arundel and Elizabeth Bohun Countess Arundel and Surrey. They were half fourth cousin once removed. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward I of England.

Around 1406 [his sister] Alice Holland Countess of Oxford [aged 14] died.

Around 1410 [his brother-in-law] John Grey [aged 23] and [his sister] Constance Holland Countess Norfolk and Nottingham [aged 23] were married. She by marriage Baroness Grey of Ruthyn. She the daughter of [his father] John Holland 1st Duke Exeter and [his mother] Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter [aged 46]. They were half third cousin twice removed. He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward I of England. She a great granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

Deeds of King Henry V

Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.

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In 1413 John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter [aged 17] was appointed 125th Knight of the Garter by King Henry V of England [aged 26].

In 1415 Gilbert Talbot 8th Baron Strange Blackmere 5th Baron Talbot [aged 32] and [his future wife] Beatrice Aviz Duchess Exeter [aged 33] were married. She the illegitmate daughter of [his future father-in-law] King John I of Portugal [aged 63] and Ines Peres. They were half fifth cousins. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward I of England.

In 1416 John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter [aged 20] was restored 2nd Duke Exeter, 2nd Earl Huntingdon.

Battle of Cap-de-la-Hève

Chronicle of Gregory. 29th June 1417. Ande the same year, on Syn Petrys eve and Poule, the Erle of Huntyngdon [aged 22] whythe o[th]yr certayne lordys faughtyn whithe carykys of Gene, and dyscomfyte hem, and toke iiij of [th]e grettyste of them and her patronys. And the amerelle [admiral] of them was the Duke of Burbone [aged 36], and he was take whithe them whythe alle the tresoure that sholde have wagyd them for halfe a year.

After 19th October 1418, and before 1427, Thomas Fettiplace [aged 35] and [his future wife] Beatrice Aviz Duchess Exeter [aged 36] were married. She the illegitmate daughter of [his future father-in-law] King John I of Portugal [aged 66] and Ines Peres.

In 1420 John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter [aged 24] was appointed Constable of the Tower of London.

Battle of Baugé

On 22nd March 1421 the Dauphin's [aged 18] French army and a Scottish army heavily defeated the English army at the Battle of Baugé. On the French side Étienne Vignolles "La Hire" fought. On the Scottish side John Stewart 2nd Earl Buchan [aged 40] and John Stewart of Darnley 1st Count Évreux [aged 41] fought. William Douglas [aged 37] was killed.

On the English side John Beaufort 1st Duke of Somerset [aged 18], [his uncle] Thomas Beaufort 1st Duke Exeter [aged 44], Thomas Beaufort Count Perche [aged 16] and John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter [aged 26] were captured. John Beaufort 1st Duke of Somerset would be captive for the next seventeen years. Thomas Beaufort 1st Duke Exeter was released in 1422. Thomas Beaufort Count Perche was released around 1427 in a prisoner exchange.

Thomas Lancaster 1st Duke of Clarence [aged 33] was killed in battle. Duke Clarence extinct.

John Lumley [aged 38] was killed in battle.

John Ros 7th Baron Ros Helmsley [aged 24] was killed in battle. His brother Thomas [aged 13] succeeded 8th Baron Ros Helmsley.

William Ros [aged 23], and Gilbert V Umfraville were killed.

John Grey 1st Earl Tankerville [aged 37] was killed in battle. His son Henry [aged 3] succeeded 2nd Earl Tankerville.

William Douglas 1st Lord Drumlanrig was present.

On 21st April 1421 John Fitzalan 6th or 13th Earl of Arundel [aged 35] died. His son [his future brother-in-law] John [aged 13] succeeded 6th or 14th Earl Arundel, 4th Baron Maltravers, 4th Baron Arundel. [his half-sister] Constance Cornwall Countess of Arundel by marriage Countess Arundel.

On 24th November 1426 [his mother] Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter [aged 63] died. She was buried at St Mary's Church, Burford [Map].

Before 1427 [his brother-in-law] John Fitzalan 7th or 14th Earl of Arundel [aged 18] and [his half-sister] Constance Cornwall Countess of Arundel were married. There is some uncertainty as to whether they did marry; they were betrothed as children. She the daughter of [his step-father] John Cornwall 1st Baron Fanhope 1st Baron Milbroke [aged 62] and [his mother] Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter. He the son of John Fitzalan 6th or 13th Earl of Arundel and Eleanor Berkeley Countess Arundel [aged 44]. They were third cousin once removed. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry III of England. She a great granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

In 1427 [his half-sister] Constance Cornwall Countess of Arundel died.

Annals of the six Kings of England by Nicholas Trivet

Translation of the Annals of the Six Kings of England by that traces the rise and rule of the Angevin aka Plantagenet dynasty from the mid-12th to early 14th century. Written by the Dominican scholar Nicholas Trivet, the work offers a vivid account of English history from the reign of King Stephen through to the death of King Edward I, blending political narrative with moral reflection. Covering the reigns of six monarchs—from Stephen to Edward I—the chronicle explores royal authority, rebellion, war, and the shifting balance between crown, church, and nobility. Trivet provides detailed insight into defining moments such as baronial conflicts, Anglo-French rivalry, and the consolidation of royal power under Edward I, whose reign he describes with particular immediacy. The Annals combines careful year-by-year reporting with thoughtful interpretation, presenting history not merely as a sequence of events but as a moral and political lesson. Ideal for readers interested in medieval history, kingship, and the origins of the English state, this chronicle remains a valuable and accessible window into the turbulent world of the Plantagenet kings.

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On 6th March 1427 John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter [aged 31] and Anne Stafford Duchess Exeter were married. She by marriage Duchess Exeter. She the daughter of Edmund Stafford 5th Earl Stafford and Anne of Gloucester Plantagenet Countess Eu and Stafford [aged 44]. He the son of John Holland 1st Duke Exeter and Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter. They were second cousins. He a great grandson of King Edward III of England. She a great granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

On 27th June 1430 [his son] Henry Holland 3rd Duke Exeter was born to John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter [aged 35] and [his wife] Anne Stafford Duchess Exeter. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward III of England. Coefficient of inbreeding 2.71%. He married 1447 his half second cousin Anne York Duchess Exeter, daughter of Richard Plantagenet 3rd Duke of York and Cecily "Rose of Raby" Neville Duchess York, and had issue.

Before 1431 Richard Hankford [aged 33] and [his future wife] Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter [aged 30] were married. She the daughter of John Montagu 3rd Earl Salisbury and Maud Francis Countess of Salisbury.

On 20th September 1432 [his wife] Anne Stafford Duchess Exeter died.

On 20th January 1433 John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter [aged 37] and Beatrice Aviz Duchess Exeter [aged 51] were married. She by marriage Duchess Exeter. She the illegitmate daughter of King John I of Portugal [aged 81] and Ines Peres. He the son of John Holland 1st Duke Exeter and Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter. They were half fifth cousins. He a great grandson of King Edward III of England.

Chronicle of Gregory. Around August 1433. And the same year the Erle of Hontyngdone [aged 38] wente into Fraunce whythe a fayre mayny for to kepe the contrey, and he dyde many fayre jornayes.

On 14th August 1433 [his father-in-law] King John I of Portugal [aged 81] died at Lisbon [Map]. His son [his brother-in-law] Edward [aged 41] succeeded I King Portugal.

In 1435 John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter [aged 39] was appointed Lord Admiral of all England Ireland and Aquitaine.

In 1437 [his sister] Constance Holland Countess Norfolk and Nottingham [aged 50] died.

On 13th September 1438 [his brother-in-law] Edward "The Philosopher" I King Portugal [aged 46] died. His son Alfonso [aged 6] succeeded V King Portugal.

In 1439 John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter [aged 43] was appointed Lieutenant of Aquitaine.

The History of William Marshal, Earl of Chepstow and Pembroke, Regent of England. Book 1 of 2, Lines 1-10152.

The History of William Marshal was commissioned by his son shortly after William’s death in 1219 to celebrate the Marshal’s remarkable life; it is an authentic, contemporary voice. The manuscript was discovered in 1861 by French historian Paul Meyer. Meyer published the manuscript in its original Anglo-French in 1891 in two books. This book is a line by line translation of the first of Meyer’s books; lines 1-10152. Book 1 of the History begins in 1139 and ends in 1194. It describes the events of the Anarchy, the role of William’s father John, John’s marriages, William’s childhood, his role as a hostage at the siege of Newbury, his injury and imprisonment in Poitou where he met Eleanor of Aquitaine and his life as a knight errant. It continues with the accusation against him of an improper relationship with Margaret, wife of Henry the Young King, his exile, and return, the death of Henry the Young King, the rebellion of Richard, the future King Richard I, war with France, the death of King Henry II, and the capture of King Richard, and the rebellion of John, the future King John. It ends with the release of King Richard and the death of John Marshal.

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Chronicle of Gregory. 1439. And the same year the Erle of Huntyngdone [aged 43] wente unto Gyenne whythe a grete navy. And the same year went Syr Richard Woodevyle [aged 54] in to Normandy and Syr Wylliam Peytowe, and many moo othyr, whythe a fayre mayne.

On 25th October 1439 [his wife] Beatrice Aviz Duchess Exeter [aged 57] died.

After 25th October 1439 John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter [aged 44] and Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter [aged 39] were married. She by marriage Duchess Exeter. She the daughter of John Montagu 3rd Earl Salisbury and Maud Francis Countess of Salisbury. He the son of John Holland 1st Duke Exeter and Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter. They were half third cousin once removed. He a great grandson of King Edward III of England. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward I of England.

Before 5th January 1442 [his son-in-law] John Neville 1st Baron Neville of Raby [aged 32] and Anne Holland Countess Douglas and Avondale were married. She the daughter of John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter [aged 46] and Anne Stafford Duchess Exeter. They were second cousins. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward I of England. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

In 1445 Thomas Butler 7th Earl Ormonde [aged 19] and [his step-daughter] Anne Hankford Countess Ormonde [aged 14] were married. She the daughter of Richard Hankford and [his wife] Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter [aged 44]. He the son of James "White Earl" Butler 4th Earl Ormonde [aged 51] and Joan Beauchamp Countess Ormonde. They were fourth cousin once removed. He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward I of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Edward I of England.

In 1447 Henry Holland 3rd Duke Exeter [aged 16] and Anne York Duchess Exeter [aged 7] were married. She the daughter of Richard Plantagenet 3rd Duke of York [aged 35] and Cecily "Rose of Raby" Neville Duchess York [aged 31]. He the son of John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter [aged 51] and Anne Stafford Duchess Exeter. They were half second cousins. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward III of England. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

An English Chronicle. [5th August 1447]. And this yeer in the moneth of August, deide ser Johan Holond [aged 52], duke of Excestre and erlle of Huntyngdoun.

On 5th August 1447 John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter [aged 52] died at Stepney [Map]. He was buried at the Church of St Katharine's by the Tower, Tower Hill [Map]. His son Henry [aged 17] succeeded 3rd Duke Exeter, 3rd Earl Huntingdon. Anne York Duchess Exeter [aged 7] by marriage Duchess Exeter.

Chronicle of Gregory. 5th August 1447. Also that same year dyssesyde the Duke of Exceter [aged 52], and he was enteryd at Syn Kateryns [Map].

On 28th November 1457 [his former wife] Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter [aged 57] died. She was buried at Church of St Katharine's by the Tower, Tower Hill [Map].

[his illegitimate son] Robert "Bastard of Exeter" Holland was born illegitimately to John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward III of England.

The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy

The Gesta Normannorum Ducum [The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy] is a landmark medieval chronicle tracing the rise and fall of the Norman dynasty from its early roots through the pivotal events surrounding the Norman Conquest of England. Originally penned in Latin by the monk William of Jumièges shortly before 1060 and later expanded at the behest of William the Conqueror, the work chronicles the deeds, politics, battles, and leadership of the Norman dukes, especially William’s own claim to the English throne. The narrative combines earlier historical sources with firsthand information and oral testimony to present an authoritative account of Normandy’s transformation from a Viking settlement into one of medieval Europe’s most powerful realms. William’s history emphasizes the legitimacy, military prowess, and governance of the Norman line, framing their expansion, including the conquest of England, as both divinely sanctioned and noble in purpose. Later chroniclers such as Orderic Vitalis and Robert of Torigni continued the history, extending the coverage into the 12th century, providing broader context on ducal rule and its impact. Today this classic work remains a foundational source for understanding Norman identity, medieval statesmanship, and the historical forces that reshaped England and Western Europe between 800AD and 1100AD.

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[his illegitimate son] Thomas "Bastard of Exeter" Holland was born illegitimately to John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward III of England.

[his illegitimate son] William "Bastard of Exeter" Holland was born illegitimately to John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward III of England.

[his daughter] Anne Holland Countess Douglas and Avondale was born to John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter and Anne Stafford Duchess Exeter. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Edward III of England. Coefficient of inbreeding 2.71%. She married (1) before 5th January 1442 her second cousin John Neville 1st Baron Neville of Raby and had issue (2) before 16th March 1450 her second cousin once removed John Neville, son of Ralph Neville 2nd Earl of Westmoreland and Elizabeth Percy Countess of Westmoreland (3) after 1463 her half sixth cousin James Douglas 9th Earl Douglas 3rd Earl Avondale, son of James "Gross" Douglas 7th Earl Douglas 1st Earl Avondale and Beatrix Sinclair Countess Douglas and Avondale.

Chronicle of Gregory. Ande that year was the Counselle of Aras of alle Crystyn nacyons for to trete of pes by twyne thes ij realmys, Ingelonde and Fraunce, there beynge iij cardynallys; the [his uncle] Cardynalle of Wynchester for the realme of Ingelonde, and his name was Syr Harry Bewforde, the Kyng of Ingelonde is onkylle; the Cardynalle of Syn Crosse, and the Cardynalle of Ciprys. And there was the Duke of Burgayne and many moo othyr lordys of that party. Ande of Ingelonde the Erle of Huntyngdone, whythe many othyr spyrytualle and temporalle of our partye. But was not to noo profyte, for the Fraynysche parte was not alle trewe in her comyng.

John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter 1395-1447 appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

Royal Ancestors of John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter 1395-1447

Kings Wessex: Great x 10 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 7 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 13 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 8 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings Godwinson: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 8 Grand Son of King Malcolm III of Scotland

Kings France: Great x 3 Grand Son of King Philip III of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 14 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Kings Spain: Great x 6 Grand Son of Alfonso II King Aragon

Royal Descendants of John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter 1395-1447
Number after indicates the number of unique routes of descent. Descendants of Kings and Queens not included.

Diana Spencer Princess Wales [1]

Ancestors of John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter 1395-1447

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thurstan de Holland

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert de Holand of Upholland

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Holland 1st Baron Holand

GrandFather: Thomas Holland 1st Earl Kent 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alan Zouche

Great x 3 Grandfather: Roger Zouche 4 x Great Grand Son of King David I of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Helen or Ela Quincy 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King David I of Scotland

Great x 2 Grandfather: Alan Zouche 1st Baron Zouche Ashby 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Stephen Longespée Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Ela Longespée Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Emmeline Riddlesford

Great x 1 Grandmother: Maud Zouche Baroness Holand 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Gilbert Segrave

Great x 3 Grandfather: Nicholas Segrave 1st Baron Segrave

Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Segrave

Great x 4 Grandfather: Geoffrey de Lucy of Newington in Kent

Great x 3 Grandmother: Maud de Lucy

Great x 4 Grandmother: Nichole Cantilupe

Father: John Holland 1st Duke Exeter Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King John of England Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Henry III of England Son of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabella of Angoulême Queen Consort England 5 x Great Grand Daughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 2 Grandfather: King Edward I of England Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Raymond IV Count Provence Grand Son of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor of Provence Queen Consort England Great Grand Daughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Beatrice Savoy Countess Provence 14 x Great Grand Daughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edmund of Woodstock 1st Earl Kent Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Louis IX of France Son of King Louis VIII of France

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Philip III of France Son of King Louis IX of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Provence Queen Consort France Great Grand Daughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret of France Queen Consort England Daughter of King Philip III of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Reginar III Duke Brabant 2 x Great Grand Son of King Stephen I England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Maria of Brabant Queen Consort France 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Stephen I England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Adelaide Burgundy Duchess Brabant 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

GrandMother: Joan "Fair Maid of Kent" Princess Wales Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Wake

Great x 3 Grandfather: Baldwin Wake

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Stuteville

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Wake 1st Baron Wake of Liddell 2 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Quincy 6 x Great Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandmother: Hawise Quincy Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elen ferch Llewellyn Aberffraw Countess Huntingdon and Mar Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Wake Countess Kent 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Enguerrand Ingleram Fiennes 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Fiennes 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Provence

Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Fiennes Baroness Wake Liddell 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Beaumont 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Blanche Beaumont 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jeanne Chateaudun

John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Henry III of England Son of King John of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Edward I of England Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor of Provence Queen Consort England Great Grand Daughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 2 Grandfather: King Edward II of England Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ferdinand III King Castile III King Leon Great Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor of Castile Queen Consort England 2 x Great Grand Daughter of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Dammartin Queen Consort Castile and Leon 2 x Great Grand Daughter of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 1 Grandfather: King Edward III of England Son of King Edward II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Philip III of France Son of King Louis IX of France

Great x 3 Grandfather: King Philip IV of France Son of King Philip III of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabella Barcelona Queen Consort France Great Grand Daughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabella of France Queen Consort England Daughter of King Philip IV of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry I King Navarre 2 x Great Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Blois I Queen Navarre Great Grand Daughter of King Louis VIII of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Blanche Capet Queen Navarre Grand Daughter of King Louis VIII of France

GrandFather: John of Gaunt 1st Duke Lancaster Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John of Avesnes I Count Hainaut 4 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John of Avesnes II Count Hainaut II Count Holland 3 x Great Grand Son of King Stephen I England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Adelaide Gerulfing Countess Hainaut 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Stephen I England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William of Avesnes I Count Hainaut III Count Avesnes III Count Holland II Count Zeeland 4 x Great Grand Son of King Stephen I England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry "Great" Luxemburg V Count Luxemburg III Count Namur 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Elder" of the Anglo Saxons

Great x 3 Grandmother: Philippa Luxemburg Countess Hainaut and Holland 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret of Bar Countess Luxemburg and Namur 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Philippa of Hainaut Queen Consort England Great Grand Daughter of King Philip III of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Philip III of France Son of King Louis IX of France

Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Valois I Count Valois Son of King Philip III of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabella Barcelona Queen Consort France Great Grand Daughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Valois Countess Zeeland Holland Avesnes and Hainaut Grand Daughter of King Philip III of France

Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles II King Naples Grand Son of King Louis VIII of France

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Capet Countess Valois Great Grand Daughter of King Louis VIII of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary of Hungary Queen Consort Naples 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Harold II of England

Mother: Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Henry III of England Son of King John of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edmund "Crouchback" Plantagenet 1st Earl of Leicester 1st Earl Lancaster Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor of Provence Queen Consort England Great Grand Daughter of Alfonso II King Aragon

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Plantagenet 3rd Earl of Leicester 3rd Earl Lancaster Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Capet Count of Artois Son of King Louis VIII of France

Great x 3 Grandmother: Blanche Capet Queen Navarre Grand Daughter of King Louis VIII of France

Great x 4 Grandmother: Matilda Reginar Countess Saint Pol 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Stephen I England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry of Grosmont 1st Duke Lancaster Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Patrick Chaworth

Great x 3 Grandfather: Patrick Chaworth

Great x 2 Grandmother: Maud Chaworth 9 x Great Grand Daughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Beauchamp 9th Earl Warwick 7 x Great Grand Son of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabella Beauchamp 8 x Great Grand Daughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandmother: Maud Fitzjohn Countess Warwick 8 x Great Grand Daughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

GrandMother: Blanche Duchess of Lancaster 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John de Brienne I King Jerusalem

Great x 3 Grandfather: Louis Brienne Viscount Beaumont 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Beregaria Ivrea Great Grand Daughter of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Beaumont Earl Buchan 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Raoul Beaumont Sarthe I Viscount Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes Beaumont Sarthe 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes de La Flèche Flèche Viscountess

Great x 1 Grandmother: Isabel Beaumont Duchess Lancaster 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Alexander Comyn 2nd Earl Buchan

Great x 3 Grandfather: Alexander Comyn 4 x Great Grand Son of King David I of Scotland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Quincy Countess Buchan 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King David I of Scotland

Great x 2 Grandmother: Alice Comyn 4th Countess Buchan 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King David I of Scotland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joanna Latimer 11 x Great Grand Daughter of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alicia Ledet Baroness Latimer Corby 10 x Great Grand Daughter of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd