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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Joan_of_KentJoan of Kent - Wikipedia

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   Joan of Kent. Joan, Countess of Kent (29 September 1326/1327 [1] – 7 August 1385), known as the Fair Maid of Kent, was the mother of King Richard II of England, her son by her third husband, Edward the Black Prince, son and heir apparent of King Edward III.

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2. www.thoughtco.com › joan-of-kent-3529659Joan of Kent: About More than Just Controversial Marriages

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   Jun 4, 2017 · Joan of Kent was a medieval English noblewoman and the mother of King Richard II. She had three controversial marriages, one of which was annulled by the Pope, and she influenced the Lollard movement and the Order of the Garter.

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   Mar 16, 2016 · Home. Period. Medieval. Joan of Kent: a perfect princess? An English noblewoman with a controversial marital history, Joan of Kent (1328–85) was an unconventional bride for a future king of England. Penny Lawne examines the life of the medieval princess… Published: March 16, 2016 at 2:02 PM.

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5. www.encyclopedia.com › joan-kent-1328-1385Joan of Kent (1328–1385) | Encyclopedia.com

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   Encyclopedias almanacs transcripts and maps. Joan of Kent (1328–1385) views 2,251,503 updated. Joan of Kent (1328–1385) English noblewoman, famous for her beauty, who married Edward, prince of Wales (the Black Prince), was the mother of Richard II, king of England, and left her own her mark on history.

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   May 18, 2018 · Joan of Kent, 1328–85, English noblewoman; daughter of Edmund of Woodstock, earl of Kent, youngest son of Edward I [1]. She early gained wide note for her beauty and charm, though the appellation Fair Maid of Kent, by which she became known, was probably not contemporary.

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   Did Joan of Kent have a son?

   • Joan’s firstborn son Thomas Holland who became the Earl of Kent was an ancestor of Katherine Parr which is definitely an unexpected connection – though given the medieval penchant for familial marriages it probably shouldn’t be quite such a surprise. Another son married one of John of Gaunt’s daughters.

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   Why is Joan a 'Fair Maid of Kent'?

   • His description has proved remarkably enduring, and it is by her posthumously bestowed sobriquet of the ‘Fair Maid of Kent’ that Joan is best known. As Princess of Wales, Joan set a standard of behaviour for others to admire and emulate. She was, in many ways, the perfect princess.

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   Did Joan of Kent marry Thomas Holand?

   • Joan of Kent, princess of Wales ( c. 1328–85). Joan was a daughter of Edmund, earl of Kent (d. 1330), and succeeded as countess in 1353. While considerably under age, she secretly married Thomas Holand. In his absence in Prussia, she soon contracted a second marriage with the earl of Salisbury; this was annulled nine years later, in 1349.

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   Where was Joan of Kent buried?

   • She died a few days later; Richard did pardon his half-brother. Joan was buried beside her first husband, Thomas Holland, at Greyfriars; her second husband had images of her in the crypt at Canterbury where he was to be buried. It is believed that the Order of the Garter was founded in honor of Joan of Kent, though this is disputed.

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8. thehistoryjar.com › 2013/09/03 › princess-joan-of-kentPrincess Joan of Kent | The History Jar

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   Sep 3, 2013 · Joan of Kent was the daughter of Prince Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent and his wife Margaret Wake; wife of the Black Prince and mother to King Richard II. She is unusual in that on the death of her brother, the 3rd Earl of Kent and 4th Baron Wake, Joan inherited the titles in her own right.

9. www.luminarium.org › encyclopedia › joanofkentJoan Plantagenet, 'Fair Maid of Kent' (1328-1385) - Luminarium

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   Last updated March 29, 2023. Biography of Joan Plantagenet, the 'Fair Maid of Kent', first Princess of Wales and mother to King Richard II.