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Richard of Conisbrough, 3rd Earl of Cambridge (20 July 1385 – 5 August 1415) was the second son of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, and Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York. He was beheaded for his part in the Southampton Plot, a conspiracy against King Henry V.
Richard of Conisburgh was discovered to be involved in a conspiracy with Henry Scrope, 3rd Baron Scrope of Masham, and Sir Thomas Grey to depose and murder Henry and his brothers, and place Richard's brother-in-law, Edmund Mortimer, 5th Earl of March, on the throne.
Bargate, Southampton, where the executions of the three men found guilty of leading the Southampton plot against King Henry V, including Richard’s father Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge, took place.
- Ezra Clarke
When Richard of Conisburgh 3rd Earl of Cambridge was born on 20 July 1385, in Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire, England, his father, Edmund Langley, was 44 and his mother, Isabella de Castilla, was 30. He married Anne de Mortimer Countess of Cambridge on 23 May 1408.
Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge b. 20 Jul 1375 Conisburgh Castle, Yorkshire, England d. 5 Aug 1415 Southampton Green, Hampshire, England: Swetenham Family Tree
From Wikipedia: Richard of Conisburgh , 3rd Earl of Cambridge (c. 1375 – 5 August 1415) was the younger son of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York and Isabella of Castile. His paternal grandparents were Edward III of Windsor, King of England and Philippa of Hainault.
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Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge (c. 1375 – 5 August 1415) was the younger son of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York and Isabella of Castile, Duchess of York. His paternal grandparents were Edward III of England and Philippa of Hainault. His maternal grandparents were Pedro of Castile and María de Padilla.
