Countess of Gloucester Isabella Taillefer, Queen of England

1186 - 1217  (31 years)

• Name	Isabella Taillefer  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Title	Countess of Gloucester
  Suffix	Queen of England
  Nickname	Hadwisa, Hawisia, Hawise, Joan, Eleanor, Avise, Avisa
  Born	1186	Angoul   [10, 11, 12, 13]
  Gender	Female
  Died	14 Oct 1217	Fontevrault-l'Abbaye, Maine-et-Loire, France   [3, 6]
  Buried	Canterbury Cathedral
  Person ID	I445650955	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2016

  
  

  Father	Count of Angouleme Aymer Taillefer,   b. 1160, Angouleme, Charente, France ,   d. 1218, L'Abbey La Couroun, France  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Alice Courtaney,   b. 1160, Courtenay, Galinios, France ,   d. 14 Sep 1211, France  (Age 51 years)
  Married	1180	Angouleme, Charente, France
  Family ID	F226179	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Hugh Brun, X,   b. Marche, Poitou, France ,   d. 1249
  Married	1219	France
  	She was betrothed to Hugh before she married John. After John's death she retired to her native city and eventually married Hugh after about 3 years. She was betrothed to Hugh before she married John. After John's death she retired to her native city and eventually married Hugh after about 3 years. She was betrothed to Hugh before she married John. After John's death she retired to her native city and eventually married Hugh after about 3 years.
  Children	1. Lord of Valance William,   b. 1225, Abbey of Valence, Lusignan, France ,   d. 17 May 1296, France  (Age 71 years)
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2019
  Family ID	F227719	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Hughes de Lusignan, Comte de la Marche,   b. of, , , France ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	Yes, date unknown
  	STATUS: Wife's 2nd marriage. (Reitwiesner, 'Children of Joan, Princess of North Wales', The Genealogist, Spring 1980 vol. 1 no. 1 p. 91 fn. 21)
  Last Modified	30 May 2005
  Family ID	F100099443	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	King of England John Plantagenet,   b. 24 Dec 1167, Beaumont Palace, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England ,   d. 18 Oct 1216, Newark Castle, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England  (Age 48 years)
  Married	24 Aug 1200	Bordeaux, France   [3]
  	STATUS: Wife's 1st marriage. (Reitwiesner, 'Children of Joan, Princess of North Wales', The Genealogist, Spring 1980 vol. 1 no. 1 p. 91 fn. 21)
  Children	1. King of England Henry Plantagenet, III,   b. 11 Oct 1207, Winchester Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, England ,   d. 16 Nov 1272, St. Edmunds, Westminster, England  (Age 65 years)   2. Eleanor of England,   b. Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. 1st Earl of Cornwall Richard Plantagenet,   b. 5 Jan 1209, Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England ,   d. 2 Apr 1272, Newark Castle, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England  (Age 63 years)   4. Joan Plantagenet,   b. 22 Jul 1210, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England ,   d. 4 Mar 1238, Havering-atte-Bower, Essex, England  (Age 27 years)  [natural]   5. Eleanor Plantagenet,   b. 1210,   d. Abt 1270, Montargis Abbey, Loiret, Centre, France  (Age 60 years)   6. Richard of England, King of The Romans,   b. 5 Jan 1209, Winchester Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, England ,   d. Apr 1272, Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire, England  (Age 63 years)   7. Isabella Plantagenet,   b. 1214, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England ,   d. 1 Dec 1241, Italy  (Age 27 years)  [natural]
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2019
  Family ID	F233898	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  She was betrothed to Hugh before she married John. After John's death she retired to her native city and eventually married Hugh after about 3 years. Countess of Angoul?me 1202. isabella of angouleme http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=image&guid=9aed11be-5b8a-4c25-a1a3-70bdc61c7078&tid=1569234&pid=-907991211 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabel,_Countess_of_Gloucester KINSHIP: Daughter and heiress. (Evans, British Genealogist, book 6 p. F2) TITLES: 1st Marriage> Queen of England, crowned 8 Oct 1200. TITLES: 2nd Marriage> Countess of La Marche and Angoulême. POLITICS: In 1224 King Louis VIII promised Isabel, late Queen of England, 2000 lives Parisis annually in return for her dower lands forfeit in England, and the annual revenues of Langeais near Tours in exchange for rightes that she claimed as dower at Saumur in Anjou. In 1230, she and her husband, Hugues, entered into alliance with King Louis IX of France, who granted Isabel an annual pension of 5000 livres Tours in return for resignation of her dower rights she claimed in England, Norormandy, and Anjou. In 1242 she and her husband, Hugues, rebelled against the French. In return for a pardon from King Louis IX, they were forced to relinquish the pensions paid to them since 1224 and to abandon their claim to Saintes. Isabel was subsequently implicated in a plot to poison King Louis IX and his brother, Alphonse, Count of Poitiers. TRAVELS: Returned to France, 1217. RESIDENCE: Angoulême {Angoulême, Charente, France}. DEATH: Date Conflict> Listed as "31 May 1246" in ''Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists', 7th ed. p. 3 line 1:26; listed as "3 or 4 Jun 1246" in ''Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists', 7th ed. p. 106 line 117:27, p. 134 line 153:28. listed as "4 Jun 1246" in 'Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families', p. 10 PLANTAGENET:3. BURIAL: Re-interred> Originally buried in the common Graveyard of the Abbey, but in 1254, at the request of her son, King Henry III, her remains were moved to the choir of the Abbey Church. PROBATE: Died testate. KINSHIP: Daughter and heiress. (Evans, British Genealogist, book 6 p. F2) TITLES: 1st Marriage> Queen of England, crowned 8 Oct 1200. TITLES: 2nd Marriage> Countess of La Marche and Angoulême. POLITICS: In 1224 King Louis VIII promised Isabel, late Queen of England, 2000 lives Parisis annually in return for her dower lands forfeit in England, and the annual revenues of Langeais near Tours in exchange for rightes that she claimed as dower at Saumur in Anjou. In 1230, she and her husband, Hugues, entered into alliance with King Louis IX of France, who granted Isabel an annual pension of 5000 livres Tours in return for resignation of her dower rights she claimed in England, Norormandy, and Anjou. In 1242 she and her husband, Hugues, rebelled against the French. In return for a pardon from King Louis IX, they were forced to relinquish the pensions paid to them since 1224 and to abandon their claim to Saintes. Isabel was subsequently implicated in a plot to poison King Louis IX and his brother, Alphonse, Count of Poitiers. TRAVELS: Returned to France, 1217. RESIDENCE: Angoulême {Angoulême, Charente, France}. DEATH: Date Conflict> Listed as "31 May 1246" in ''Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists', 7th ed. p. 3 line 1:26; listed as "3 or 4 Jun 1246" in ''Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists', 7th ed. p. 106 line 117:27, p. 134 line 153:28. listed as "4 Jun 1246" in 'Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families', p. 10 PLANTAGENET:3. BURIAL: Re-interred> Originally buried in the common Graveyard of the Abbey, but in 1254, at the request of her son, King Henry III, her remains were moved to the choir of the Abbey Church. PROBATE: Died testate.

  
  

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