Joan (Plantagenet) de Mowbray (abt. 1312 - abt. 1349)

Born about 1312 in Norfolk, England [uncertain]

Ancestors

Wife of John (Mowbray) de Mowbray — married before 4 Jun 1328 in England

Descendants

Died about 7 Jul 1349 at about age 37 in England [uncertain]

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Biography

Joan of Lancaster, daughter of Henry of Lancester, Knt., Earl of Lancaster and Leicester, and Maud de Chaworth^[1][2][3] was born about 1312.^[4]

Joan married John de Mowbray, Knt., 3rd Lord Mowbray,^[1] son of John de Mowbray, Knt., 2nd Lord Mowbray, and Aline de Brewes (or Breuse),^[4] between 28 February 1326/7 and 4 June 1328, as his second wife.^[2] They had one son and two daughters:

• John, Knt., 4th Lord Mowbray, born 25 June 1340, died 17 June 1368, married Elizabeth de Segrave and had issue^[2]
• Blanche, died 21 July 1409, married first John de Segrave; second Robert Bertram, Knt., Baron of Bothal; third Thomas de Poynings (or Ponynges), 2nd Lord Poynings; fourth John de Worth (or Worthe), Knt.; fifth John Wiltshire, Knt.^[2]
• Eleanor, married first Roger la Warre, Knt., 3rd Lord la Warre, and second Lewis de Clifford, K.G.^[2]

Joan died 7 July 1349 and was buried before the high altar of Byland Abbey, Yorkshire^[2] ("Bellanda").^[4] On 3 September 1349 her husband, John de Mowbray, "granted a moiety of the advowson of Bubwith, Yorkshire to the abbot and convent of Byland for the salvation of the soul of his wife, Joan".^[2]

Her husband remarried to Elizabeth de Vere by 1351 and died of pestilence at York 4 October 1361.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Douglas Richardson. Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 5 vols., ed. Kimball G. Everingham. (Salt Lake City, UT: the author, 2013), vol. III, pages 483-486, LANCASTER 8 and 8.vi.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7} Richardson, Royal Ancestry, (2013), vol. IV, pages 183-187 MOWBRAY 5, John de Mowbray.
3. ↑ Alfred Gibbons, Early Lincoln Wills, 1280–1547, (Lincoln: James Williamson, 1888). Online at Google Books, pages 17-18: Will of her father names: "My daus. Blanche Wake, Isabella, Maud, Johan, Alianore Countess of Arundel, and Marie de P'cy... My son Henry..." Proved at Leicester, 15 Feb. 1345.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Charles Cawley. Joan, entry in "Medieval Lands" database (accessed 20 June 2020).

• Richardson, Douglas. Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 4 vols., ed. Kimball G. Everingham. 2nd edition. Salt Lake City, UT: the author, 2011. See also WikiTree's source page for Magna Carta Ancestry.
• Richardson, Douglas. Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, 5 vols., ed. Kimball G. Everingham. Salt Lake City, UT: the author, 2013. See also WikiTree's source page for Royal Ancestry.
• Cawley, Charles. "Medieval Lands": A prosopography of medieval European noble and royal families © by Charles Cawley, hosted by Foundation for Medieval Genealogy (FMG). See also WikiTree's source page for MedLands.

See also:

• Lewis, Marlyn. Joan Plantagenet entry in Our Royal Titled Noble and Commoner Ancestors website, citing Richardson.
• Wikipedia: Joan of Lancaster
• Wikipedia: John de Mowbray, 3rd Baron Mowbray.
• Cartwright, Edmund. "Pedigree of Mowbray" in A History of the Western Division of the County of Sussex, Vol. 2, Part 2. (London: J. B. Nichols & Son, 1830). Online at Google Books, pages 181-182.
• Dixon, H. Claiborne, The Abbeys of Great Britain. London: T. Werner Laurie, 2015). Online at Gutenberg.org, page 40 - Byland Abbey.

Acknowledgements

Magna Carta Project

This profile was re-reviewed and approved for the Magna Carta Project 20 June 2020 by Thiessen-117.

Joan of Lancaster is a descendant of Magna Carta Surety Barons Hugh le Bigod and Roger le Bigod in badged trails to the following Gateway Ancestors:

• Anne Humphrey: badged in 2015 and re-reviewed in June 2020. See the trails HERE (see also West trail).
• Nathaniel Littleton: badged in December 2017. See the trail HERE.
• Richard More: badged trail can be seen HERE.
• Herbert Pelham: badged in 2015 and re-reviewed in June 2020. See the trails HERE (see also West trail).
• West Gateways (Thomas, Francis, John, Nathaniel, and Elizabeth): badged in 2015 and re-reviewed in June 2020. See the trail HERE.

See Base Camp for more information about identified Magna Carta trails and their status. See the project's glossary for project-specific terms, such as a "badged trail".