Elizabeth de Bohun, Countess of Northampton
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Elizabeth de Bohun (née de Badlesmere), Countess of Northampton (1313 – 8 June 1356) was the wife of two English noblemen, Sir Edmund Mortimer and William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton. She was a co-heiress of her brother Giles de Badlesmere, 2nd Baron Badlesmere.
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Countess of Northampton | |
Born | 1313 Castle Badlesmere, Kent, England |
Died | 8 June 1356 (aged 43) Blackfriars, London |
Noble family | Badlesmere (by birth) Mortimer (by marriage) Bohun (by marriage) |
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Father | Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere |
Mother | Margaret de Clare |
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At the age of eight she was sent to the Tower of London along with her mother, Margaret de Clare, Baroness Badlesmere and her four siblings after the former maltreated Queen consort Isabella by ordering an assault upon her and refusing her admittance to Leeds Castle.