Margaret Beaumont 7th Countess Warwick -1253

Paternal Family Tree: Beaumont

Margaret Beaumont 7th Countess Warwick was born to Henry Beaumont 5th Earl Warwick and Margaret Oili.

After 1192 [her father] Henry Beaumont 5th Earl Warwick and [her mother] Margaret Oili were married. He the son of [her grandfather] Waleran Beaumont 4th Earl Warwick [aged 39] and [her grandmother] Margery Bohun Countess Warwick.

On 12th December 1204 [her grandfather] Waleran Beaumont 4th Earl Warwick [aged 51] died. His son [her father] Henry [aged 12] succeeded 5th Earl Warwick. Philipa Basset Countess Warwick by marriage Countess Warwick.

Before 10th October 1229 [her father] Henry Beaumont 5th Earl Warwick [aged 37] and Philipa Basset Countess Warwick were married. He the son of [her grandfather] Waleran Beaumont 4th Earl Warwick and [her grandmother] Margery Bohun Countess Warwick.

On 10th October 1229 [her father] Henry Beaumont 5th Earl Warwick [aged 37] died. His son [her half-brother] Thomas [aged 21] succeeded 6th Earl Warwick. [her future sister-in-law] Ela Longespee Countess Warwick by marriage Countess Warwick.

In 1230 Richard Siward and Philipa Basset Countess Warwick were married less than a year after the death of her first husband [her father] Henry Beaumont 5th Earl Warwick. He becoming the step-father of [her half-brother] Thomas Beaumont 6th Earl Warwick [aged 22].

Before 26th June 1242 [her half-brother] Thomas Beaumont 6th Earl Warwick [aged 34] and [her sister-in-law] Ela Longespee Countess Warwick were married. She the daughter of William Longespée Earl Salisbury and Ela of Salisbury 3rd Countess of Salisbury [aged 55]. He the son of [her father] Henry Beaumont 5th Earl Warwick and Philipa Basset Countess Warwick. They were half third cousin once removed. She a granddaughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England.

On 26th June 1242 [her half-brother] Thomas Beaumont 6th Earl Warwick [aged 34] died. His half sister Margaret succeeded 7th Countess Warwick.

Before August 1242 John Marshal Earl Warwick [aged 30] and Margaret Beaumont 7th Countess Warwick were married. He by marriage Earl Warwick. She the daughter of Henry Beaumont 5th Earl Warwick and Margaret Oili. They were half fourth cousins.

In October 1242 [her husband] John Marshal Earl Warwick [aged 30] died.

Before 14th September 1243 John Plessis Earl Warwick and Margaret Beaumont 7th Countess Warwick were married. He by marriage Earl Warwick. She the daughter of Henry Beaumont 5th Earl Warwick and Margaret Oili.

On 3rd June 1253 Margaret Beaumont 7th Countess Warwick died. Her half first cousin William [aged 33] succeeded 8th Earl Warwick. Alice Segrave Countess Warwick [aged 21] by marriage Countess Warwick.

On 20th February 1263 [her former husband] John Plessis Earl Warwick died.

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After 18th November 1434. St Mary's Church, Ewelme [Map]. Monument to Thomas Chaucer [deceased] and Maud Burghesh [aged 55].

The Arms in two rows left to right ...

Top Row:

1 Beaufort Arms

2 York Arms. Possibly Cecily "Rose of Raby" Neville Duchess York impaled Neville Arms

3 Thomas Beaufort 1st Duke Exeter 1377 1426 Arms

4 Thomas of Brotherton 1st Earl Norfolk 1300 1338 Arms impaled Neville Arms

5 Thomas Beaufort 1st Duke Exeter 1377 1426 Arms (again?)

6 Stafford Arms impaled Neville Arms

7 Montacute and Monthermer Arms impaled Chaucer Modern Arms.

Bottom Row:

1 Beauchamp Arms quartered with Beaumont Arms; Earl Warwick reflecting the Beauchamp family having inherited the Earldom of Warwick through marriage to Isabel Maudit who was the sister of William Maudit 8th Earl Warwick who died without issue. Isabel Maudit and William Maudit 8th Earl Warwick were the children of William Maudit and [her aunt] Alice Beaumont. Alice Beaumont inherited the Earldom of Warwick when her half-niece Margaret Beaumont 7th Countess Warwick died.

2 Courtenay Arms impaled Beaufort Arms

3 Montacute and Monthermer Arms impaled Mohun Arms

4 Montacute and Monthermer Arms quartered Neville Arms

5 De La Pole Arms quartered Chaucer Modern Arms

6 Despencer Arms impaled Chaucer Modern Arms

7 Mohun Arms impaled Chaucer Modern Arms. John Mohun 2nd Baron Mohun of Dunster and Joan Burghesh Baroness Mohun.

Royal Ancestors of Margaret Beaumont 7th Countess Warwick -1253

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 7 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 9 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 7 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Kings France: Great x 6 Grand Daughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 10 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Ancestors of Margaret Beaumont 7th Countess Warwick -1253

Great x 4 Grandfather: Humphrey "Vielles" Beaumont

Great x 3 Grandfather: Roger "Bearded" Beaumont

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Beaumont 1st Earl Warwick

Great x 4 Grandfather: Waleran I Count of Meulan

Great x 3 Grandmother: Adeline of Meulan

Great x 1 Grandfather: Roger Beaumont 2nd Earl Warwick

Great x 4 Grandfather: Rotrou Chateaudun II Count Perche

Great x 3 Grandfather: Geoffrey Chateaudun II Count Mortain III Count Perche

Great x 4 Grandmother: Adeliza de Bellême Countess Perche

Great x 2 Grandmother: Marguerite Chateaudun Countess Warwick

Great x 4 Grandfather: Hilduin Montdidier IV Count Montdidier

Great x 3 Grandmother: Beatrix de Ramerupt Montdidier Countess Mortain and Perche

Grandfather: Waleran Beaumont 4th Earl Warwick 4 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Warenne

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Warenne 1st Earl of Surrey

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Warenne 2nd Earl of Surrey

Great x 4 Grandfather: Gerbod The Fleming

Great x 3 Grandmother: Gundred Countess of Surrey

Great x 1 Grandmother: Gundred Warenne Countess Warwick 3 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry I King of the Franks Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandfather: Hugh "Great" Capet Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne of Kiev Queen Consort Francia

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Capet Countess Leicester, Meulan and Surrey 2 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 4 Grandfather: Herbert Vermandois IV Count Vermandois 7 x Great Grandson of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

Great x 3 Grandmother: Adelaide I Countess Vermandois 8 x Great Granddaughter of Charles "Charlemagne aka Great" King of the Franks King Lombardy Holy Roman Emperor

father: Henry Beaumont 5th Earl Warwick 5 x Great Grandson of Hugh I King of the Franks

Great x 3 Grandfather: Humphrey "Bearded" Bohun

Great x 2 Grandfather: Humphrey Bohun 2nd Baron Trowbridge

Great x 1 Grandfather: Humphrey Bohun

Grandmother: Margery Bohun Countess Warwick 5 x Great Granddaughter of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Gloucester

Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Gloucester

Great x 4 Grandmother: Adeliza or Eunice Balun

Great x 2 Grandfather: Miles Gloucester 1st Earl Hereford

Great x 4 Grandfather: Dru de Balun

Great x 3 Grandmother: Emme or Bertha Balun

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Gloucester 4 x Great Granddaughter of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Great x 4 Grandfather: Geofrey "The Incompetent" Neufmarché

Great x 3 Grandfather: Bernard Neufmarché

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ada II Heugleville

Great x 2 Grandmother: Sibyl Neufmarché Countess Hereford 3 x Great Granddaughter of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Great x 4 Grandfather: Osbern St John 2nd Baron Burford

Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes or Nest St John 2 x Great Granddaughter of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Great x 4 Grandmother: Nest verch Gruffydd Cadelling Baroness Burford Great Granddaughter of Maredudd ab Owain King Deheubarth King Powys King Gwynedd

Margaret Beaumont 7th Countess Warwick 6 x Great Granddaughter of Hugh I King of the Franks

mother: Margaret Oili