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Earl of Hereford Humphery de Bohun, VIII

Male 1275 - 1322  (47 years)


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  • Name Humphery de Bohun  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Prefix Earl of Hereford 
    Suffix VIII 
    Born 1275  Pleshey Castle, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Mar 1322  Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Friars Preachers Church, York, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID P44553046  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2016 

    Father Earl of Hereford Humphrey de Bohun, VII,   b. Abt 1249, Herefordshire or Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1298, Pleshey Castle, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Maude de Fiennes,   b. Abt 1231, Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1298  (Age 67 years) 
    Family ID F542  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Princess of England Elizabeth Plantagenet,   b. 7 Aug 1282, Castle Rhuddlan, Rhuddlan, Flintshire, Wales Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1316, Quendon, Essex, , England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Married Yes, date unknown 
    • STATUS: Wife's 2nd marriage. (Griffith, Pedigrees of Anglesey and Caernarvon, p. I)
    Children 
     1. Eleanor de Bohun,   b. of, , , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John de Bohun,   b. 23 Nov 1305, St. Clements Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1335, Kirkby-Thore, Wetsmoreland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     3. Earl of Northampton William de Bohun, IX,   b. Abt 1312, Caldecot, Northampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1360  (Age 48 years)
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2019 
    Family ID F543  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • supported King Edward II of England against the Scottish in the Battle of Bannockburn in 1314, during the Scottish war of independence. Bohun was captured by the Scottish during the battle. He was later slain in a rebellion of the barons against Edward II.



      "Bohun, Humphrey VIII de, Earl of Essex," Microsoft? Encarta? Encyclopedia 2000. ? 1993-1999 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
    • OFFICE: Lord Constable of England. (Lloyd, History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog, vol. 1 p. 381)

      TITLES: Earl of Hereford and Essex. (Griffith, Pedigrees of Anglesey and Carnarvonshire Families, p. I)
    • OFFICE: Lord Constable of England. (Lloyd, History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fadog, vol. 1 p. 381)

      TITLES: Earl of Hereford and Essex. (Griffith, Pedigrees of Anglesey and Carnarvonshire Families, p. I)

  • Sources 
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    4. [S100002411] #11915 British Genealogy (filmed 1950), Evans, Alcwyn Caryni, (Books A to H. National Library of Wales MSS 12359-12360D. Manuscript filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1950), FHL microfilms 104,355 and 104,390 item 2., book 6 p. F2, 60.

    5. [S1800] #771 The History of the Princes, the Lords Marcher and the Ancient Nobility of Powys Fodog and the Ancient Lords of Arwystli, Cedewen and Meirionydd (1881-1887), Lloyd, Jacob Youde William, (6 volumes. London: T. Richards, 1881-1887), FHL book 942.9 D2L; FHL microfilms 990,213-990,214., vol. 1 p. 381.

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