Maud de Badlesmere
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Maud de Badlesmere, Countess of Oxford (1310 – May 1366) was an English noblewoman, and the wife of John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford. She, along with her three sisters, was a co-heiress of her only brother Giles de Badlesmere, 2nd Baron Badlesmere, who had no male issue.
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Maud de Badlesmere | |
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Countess of Oxford | |
Born | 1310 Castle Badlesmere,[citation needed] Kent, England |
Died | May 1366 Hall Place, Earl's Colne, Essex, England |
Buried | Colne Priory |
Noble family | Badlesmere |
Spouse(s) | Robert FitzPayn John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford |
Issue | John de Vere Thomas de Vere, 8th Earl of Oxford Aubrey de Vere, 10th Earl of Oxford Robert de Vere Elizabeth de Vere Margaret de Vere Maud de Vere |
Father | Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Baron Badlesmere |
Mother | Margaret de Clare |
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At the age of 11 she was imprisoned in the Tower of London along with her mother, Margaret de Clare, Baroness Badlesmere and her four siblings, after the former refused Queen consort Isabella admittance to Leeds Castle and ordered an assault upon her when she attempted entry.