 Edmund of England 1st Earl of Lancaster, 1st Earl of Lancaster, Nickname: Edmond d'Angleterre, Edmond d'Angleterre, Edmund ", son of Henry III King of England, King of England and Eleonore de Provence.Born 16 Jan 1244-1245 London, Middlesex, England, died 5 Jun 1296 Beaune, Côtes d'Or, France, 50 or 51 years, bur. Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England BIRTH: Les Capetiens page 226 has between 12 and 16 Dec 1244. CONDITION: Magna Carta Ancestry, 2011 ed., vol. 1 p. 457: "John Hardyng writing in the early 1400's dispelled the myth that Edmund, Earl of Lancaster, was "hunchbacked" or in any way defored. He said this allegation was derived from an untrue chronicle fabricated by John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, in the reign of King Richard II who 'hoped to make his son Henry king, when he saw he [Henry] might not be chosen as Richard's heir apparent." FAMILY: They had twin children who died at birth. He was the second son of Henry III, King of England. Married 9 Apr 1269 Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England, MARRIAGE: Contract> 6 Apr 1269. MARRIAGE: Date> 7, 8 or 9 Apr 1269. STATUS: 1st marriage for husband. CONDITON: No issue of this marriage. ERROR: Marriage date> Year mistakenly listed as "1270" in 'Medieval English Ancestors of Certain Americans', p. 201 PLANTAGENET:10 (ii). (5 years married) to:  Aveline de Forz Countess of Holderness, Countess of Holderness, Nickname: Aveline d'Aumale, Aveline de Fort, Aveline de FortBorn 20 Jan 1258-1259 Burstwick, Yorkshire, England, died 10 Nov 1274 Stockwell, Surrey, England, 14 or 15 years, bur. 20 Nov 1274 Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England DEATH: Died in childbirth. | |||
| 2nd marriage Edmund of England 1st Earl of Lancaster, 1st Earl of Lancaster, Nickname: Edmond d'Angleterre, Edmond d'Angleterre, Edmund ", son of Henry III King of England, King of England and Eleonore de Provence.Married 27 Jul-29 Oct 1276 Paris, Seine, France, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 152: married between 27 Jul and 29 Oct 1276 to Blanche d'Artois, widow of Henri de France, Roi de Navarre (died 22 Jul 1276); (19 years married) to: Blanche d'Artois Queen of Navarre, Queen of Navarre, Nickname: Blanche "of Artois", Blanche d ArtoisBorn 1248 of, Arras, Pas-de-Calais, France, died 2 May 1302 Paris, Seine, France, 53 or 54 years, bur. Minoresses Convent, Aldgate, Middlesex, England KINSHIP: Three infants died young. | |||