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Apr 22, 2024 · Isabella of France (c. 1295 – August 22, 1358), known as the She-Wolf of France, [1] was the Queen consort of Edward II of England and mother of Edward III. She was the youngest surviving child and only surviving daughter of Philip IV of France and Joan I of Navarre. Isabella was born in Paris on an uncertain date, probably between May and ...
- Isabelle and Roger de Mortimer 1322-1330
- The Death of Edward, 1327
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- Death and Burial of Isabelle, Wife of Edward II, Queen-Consort of England
- Heart Burial of Queen Isabelle
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(Royal Ancestry) Mortimer's alliance with the Marcher lords and the Lancastrian faction in the Despenser wars of 1321-2 led to the seizure of his property in Jan. 1322, and his imprisonment in the Tower of London. On 1 August 1323 he escaped from the Tower (with Isabelle's help) and rode to Dover, where he embarked on a ship which was waiting to ta...
As an interim measure, Edward II was held in the custody of Henry of Lancaster, who surrendered Edward's Great Seal to Isabella. The situation remained tense, however; Isabella was clearly concerned about Edward's supporters staging a counter-coup, and in November she seized the Tower of London, appointed one of her supporters as mayor and convened...
Isabella's reign as regent lasted only four years, before the fragile political alliance that had brought her and Mortimer to power disintegrated. 1328 saw the marriage of Isabella's son, Edward III to Philippa of Hainault, as agreed before the invasion of 1326; the lavish ceremony was held in London to popular acclaim. Isabella and Mortimer had al...
Edward and Isabella did manage to produce four children, and she suffered at least one miscarriage. Their itineraries demonstrate that they were together 9 months prior to the births of all four surviving offspring. Their children were: 1. Edward III of Windsor, born 1312 2. John of Eltham, Earl of Cornwall, born 1316 3. Eleanor of Woodstock, born ...
(Royal Tombs of Medieval England) Isabelle died on 22 August 1358 but it was not until 20 November that instructions were given for the streets of the city of London to be cleaned in preparation for the arrival of the queen's body, which appears to have lodged for some time with the king's household at a private house in Mile End. Isabelle was buri...
(Royal Tombs of Medieval England) At Castle Rising, one of Isabelle's residences, the parish church has a stone slab inscribed: ISABELLA REGINA. This led to a local tradition that the queen was buried there, but the slab most likely marked her heart burial. Isabelle had received papal indulgence for divided burial in 1323 and 1345.
Arms: The illustration of Isabella's arms is not consistent. In some cases she dimidiates England and France ancient, but in other instances she bears two escutcheons simultaneously, one with the a...Adopted: 1308Coronet: Coronet of a consortEscutcheon: Gules, three lions passant guardant Or (England), dimidiating, Azure, semée fleurs de lys Or (France)- Female
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Isabella of France Queen of England. When Isabella of France Queen of England was born on 22 March 1292, in Burgundy, France, her father, Philippe IV le Bel Roi de France et de Navarre, was 23 and her mother, Jeanne I de Navarre Reine de France et de Navarre, was 19. She married Edward II King of England on 25 January 1307, in Champagne, France ...
Birth 1292 Paris, Death 22 August 1358 Castle Rising, Parents Philippe IV The Fair of FRANCE + Joan (Jeanne) I of NAVARRE, Spouse Edward II PLANTAGENET, Children Isabella, Edward III, John Prince of, John, Eleanor, Joanna, Joan-Joanna
ROYAL FAMILY TREE. Tracing the family history of the English and Scottish Royal Family back over 1000 years . Monarch; ... Isabella of France 1295 - 1358. Born 1295 ...
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Isabella of France (c.1295 August 22, 1358), known as the She-Wolf of France, was the Queen consort of Edward II of England. Isabella was born in Paris in somewhere between 1288 an 1296, the daughter of King Philip IV of France and Queen Jeanne of Navarre, and the sister of three French kings.
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