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Name *Phillipa DE HAINAULT, 21G Grandmother
Birth 24 Jun 1311, Valenciennes
Death 15 Aug 1369, Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England
Burial Westminster Abbey, London, England
Father Count *William DE HAINAULT
Spouses:
1 King of England, *Edward III PLANTAGENET, 21G Grandfather
Birth 13 Nov 1312, Windsor Castle, Co. Berks, England
Death 21 Jun 1377, at Sheen Palace, Richmond, Surrey, England
Burial Westminster Abbey
Occupation CLICK NAME FOR NOTES Crowned at Westminster Abbey 29 Jan 1326/7
Father King of England, *Edward II PLANTAGENET (1284-1327)
Mother Princess *Isabelle DE FRANCE (1296-1358)
Marriage 24 Jan 1327, York, England
Children: Edward (1330-1376)
Isabella (1332-<1382)
Joan (Joanna) (>1335-1348)
William (<1337-<1337)
Lionel (1338-1363)
*John (1340-1399)
Edmund (1341-1402)
Blanche (1342-1342)
Mary (1344-1361)
Margaret (1346->1361)
William (1348-1348)
Thomas (1355-1396)
Notes for *Phillipa DE HAINAULT
She was Queen of England, daugh. of William, Count of Holland and Hainault. Her betrothal to Edward III in 1326 was for troops to fight for Isabella and Mortimer's invasion of England. In 1347 she interceded for the lives of the six burghers of Calais but otherwise she was not very interested in politics. She bore the King 14 children, including Edward the Black Prince and John of Gaunt,two died in infancy.
She died of the Black Death.
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