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Luxembourg. Father. Peter I, Count of Saint-Pol. Mother. Margaret of Baux. Jacquetta of Luxembourg (1415 or 1416 – 30 May 1472) was a prominent, though often overlooked, figure in the Wars of the Roses. Through her short-lived first marriage to the Duke of Bedford, brother of King Henry V, she was firmly allied to the House of Lancaster.
- Margaret of Baux
Margaret of Baux (French: Marguerite des Baux, Italian:...
- John, Duke of Bedford
John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford, Knight of the Garter,...
- Peter I, Count of Saint-Pol
Jacquetta of Luxembourg (1415/1416 – 30 May 1472), married...
- John Woodville
Sir John Woodville KB (c. 1445 – 12 August 1469) was the...
- Mary Woodville
Jacquetta of Luxembourg Mary Woodville , Countess of...
- Anne Woodville
Anne Woodville, Viscountess Bourchier (c. 1438 – 30 July...
- Margaret of Baux
Apr 13, 2021 · Jacquetta of Luxembourg. Jacquetta of Luxembourg, Countess Rivers (1415/16 – 30 May 1472) was the eldest daughter of Peter I of Luxembourg, Count of Saint-Pol , Conversano and Brienne, and his wife Margaret of Baux (Margherita del Balzo of Andria). [1] She was a prominent, though often overlooked, figure in the Wars of the Roses.
- 1415/16
- Luxembourg
- 30 May 1472 (aged 55-57)
Apr 26, 2022 · About Jacquetta of Luxembourg, Countess Rivers. "Jacquetta of Luxembourg, Countess Rivers (1415/1416 – 30 May 1472) was the eldest daughter of Peter I, Count of Saint-Pol, Conversano and Brienne and his wife Margaret de Baux (Margherita del Balzo of Andria). She was a relatively long-lived figure in the Wars of the Roses.
- St. Pol
- circa 1416
- "Jacquette", "Jacqueline", "Jacoba"
- St. Pol, Artois, France
Feb 13, 2020 · Jacquetta of Luxembourg was born around 1416 as the daughter of Peter I of Luxembourg, Count of Saint-Pol, Conversano and Brienne, and his wife Margaret of Baux. She probably spent her childhood in the north of France, which was then part of England. In 1422, King Henry V of England died and was succeeded by his nine-month-old son King Henry VI ...
Jacquetta of Luxembourg Biography: Jacquetta was the oldest child of her parents’ nine children; her uncle Louis, later to be a Bishop, was an ally of England’s King Henry VI in his claim to the crown of France. She probably lived in Brienne in her childhood, though little record of that part of her life survives.
Nov 3, 2021 · Three Enduring Medieval Women. Queen Elizabeth I, associated with Nicholas Hilliard, ca. 1575, via the National Portrait Gallery, London. Jacquetta of Luxembourg, Elizabeth Woodville, and Elizabeth of York were all incredible medieval women. Jacquetta’s legacy to her daughter Elizabeth was teaching her to walk her own path in life.
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Anthony Grey). Jacquetta of Luxemburg (c. 1416–1472)Luxemburg princess. Name variations: Duchess of Bedford. Born in Luxemburg c. 1416; died May 30, 1472; dau. of Peter of Luxemburg, count of St. Pol, and Margaret del Balzo; m. John of Lancaster, duke of Bedford (son of Henry IV and Mary de Bohun), April 20, 1433; m.
