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Maud of Lancaster (4 April 1340 – 10 April 1362), also known as Matilda, Countess of Hainault, was a 14th-century English noblewoman who married into the Bavarian ducal family. The eldest daughter of Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster and Earl of Leicester, and his wife Isabel de Beaumont, she was born at Bolingbroke Castle in Lindsey.
Maud is often described as the "Countess of Leicester" or "Countess of Lancaster", but she never bore the titles as she died in 1322, before her husband received them. Maud and Henry had seven children: Blanche ( c. 1302/1305 – c. 1380 ), Baroness Wake of Liddell.
When Maud of Lancaster, Countess of Leicester was born on 4 April 1340, in Bolingbroke Soke, Lincolnshire, England, her father, Henry of Grosmont 1st Duke of Lancaster, was 31 and her mother, Isabel de Beaumont, was 20. She married Ralph Stafford on 10 October 1344.
Elizabeth of Vermandois (c. 1085 – 1131) (or Isabel), was a French noblewoman, who by her two marriages was the mother of the 1st Earl of Worcester, the 2nd Earl of Leicester, the 3rd Earl of Surrey, and of Gundred de Warenne, mother of the 4th Earl of Warwick.
Countess of Leicester is a title given to the wife of the Earl of Leicester. Women who have held the title include: Elizabeth of Vermandois, Countess of Leicester (c.1085–1131) Petronilla de Grandmesnil, Countess of Leicester (c.1145–1212)
Apr 26, 2022 · Genealogy for Elisabeth de Vermandois, Countess of Leicestershire & Surrey (1085 - 1131) family tree on Geni, with over 245 million profiles of ancestors and living relatives.
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Feb 11, 2022 · Death: 1362. Partnership with: Ralph STAFFORD , Lord Stafford Marriage: 1 NOV 1344. Partnership with: William I of Zealand WITTELSBACH Marriage: 1352, Kings Chapel, Palace of Westminster. Child: Daughter WITTELSBACH Birth: 1356. Ancestors of Maud PLANTAGENET , Countess of Leicester.
