Elizabeth Talbot, Duchess of Norfolk English noblewoman
Elizabeth de Mowbray, Duchess of Norfolk (née Talbot; c. December 1442/January 1443 – between 6 November 1506 and 28 June 1507) was a daughter of John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury and his wife Lady Margaret Beauchamp. Her exact date of death is uncertain, and based only on the references to "her will dated the 6th of November, 1506, which was proved the 28th of June, 1507" [1]
Family
Lady Elizabeth Talbot was a daughter of John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury and his wife Lady Margaret Beauchamp. Her older sister was Lady Eleanor Talbot, believed to have been King Edward IV's wife or mistress. Elizabeth's maternal grandparents were Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick and Elizabeth de Berkeley. One of her brothers was John Talbot, 1st Viscount Lisle, a nobleman and soldier.
Marriage
She was married to John de Mowbray. He succeeded his father as Duke of Norfolk in 1461, making her the Duchess of Norfolk by marriage. They had only one surviving daughter, who inherited the Warwick estates.
Ancestry
Ancestors of Elizabeth Talbot, Duchess of Norfolk |
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| | | | | | | | | 16. Richard Talbot, 2nd Baron Talbot | | | | | | | 8. Gilbert Talbot, 3rd Lord Talbot | | | | | | | | | | 17. Elizabeth de Comyn | | | | | | | 4. Richard, 4th Baron Talbot | | | | | | | | | | | | 18. James Butler, 1st Earl of Ormonde | | | | | | | 9. Petronilla Butler | | | | | | | | | | 19. Eleanor de Bohun | | | | | | | 2. John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 20. John Strange, 2nd Lord Strange | | | | | | | 10. Richard, Baron Lestrange | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 5. Ankaret Strange of Blackmere | | | | | | | | | | | | 22. Edmund Fitzalan, 9th Earl of Arundel | | | | | | | 11. Mary FitzAlan | | | | | | | | | | 23. Alice de Warenne | | | | | | | 1. Elizabeth de Mowbray, Duchess of Norfolk | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 24. Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick | | | | | | | 12. Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick | | | | | | | | | | 25. Katherine Mortimer | | | | | | | 6. Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick | | | | | | | | | | | | 26. William Ferrers, 3rd Baron Ferrers of Groby | | | | | | | 13. Margaret Ferrers | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 3. Lady Margaret Beauchamp | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 28. Maurice de Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley | | | | | | | 14. Thomas de Berkeley, 5th Baron Berkeley | | | | | | | | | | 29. Elizabeth le Despenser, Baroness Berkeley | | | | | | | 7. Elizabeth de Berkeley | | | | | | | | | | | | 30. Warin de Lisle, 2nd Lord Lisle | | | | | | | 15. Margaret de Lisle, Baroness Berkeley | | | | | | | | | | 31. Margaret Pipard | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
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References
- ^ Charles Botolph Joseph, Lord Mowbray, The History of the Noble House of Stourton, of Stourton, in the County of Wilts (Elliot Stock, 1899) p.803
Works cited
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