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- In 1340, at the age of about thirteen, Joan secretly married 26-year-old Thomas Holland of Up Holland, Lancashire, without first gaining the royal consent necessary for couples of their rank.
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Jun 4, 2017 · Edmund had supported his older half-brother, Edward II, against Edward's Queen, Isabella of France, and Roger Mortimer. (Roger was a cousin of Joan of Kent's maternal grandmother.) Joan's mother and her four children, of whom Joan of Kent was the youngest, were placed under house arrest in Arundel Castle after Edmund's execution.
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When Sir Thomas Holand was born about 1314, in Up Holland, Lancashire, England, his father, Robert de Holand III, was 38 and his mother, Maud La Zouche, was 28. He married Joan of Kent in 1340, in Kent, England. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He registered for military service in 1346.
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Apr 26, 2022 · Around the same time or before his first expedition, he married the 12-year-old princess Joan Plantagenet, Joan of Kent, daughter of Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent and Margaret Wake, granddaughter of Edward I and Marguerite of France, and sole heir of her father.
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Mar 16, 2016 · In 1340, aged 12 and under the guardianship of the king and queen, Joan had secretly married Thomas Holand, a humble household knight. A year later Joan’s widowed mother and uncle arranged her marriage to William Montague, heir to the Earl of Salisbury, a close friend of the king. A reluctant Joan was forced into a bigamous marriage.
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Sep 22, 2017 · Thomas died in 1360, and Joan soon made a second clandestine marriage, this time to the Black Prince himself. He was 30 and had never married; she was two or three years older. The marriage vexed Edward III, who had other plans for the prince, and caused further scandal.
Joan Plantagenet of Kent Click on a person's name, below, to go to that person's genealogy page. Birth: 29 September 1328; Death: 7 August 1385; Father: Edmund of Woodstock; Mother: Margaret Wake; Partner: Thomas de Holand Marriage: 1340 * Child: Thomas de Holand Born: 1350 ⇒ Child: John de Holand Child: Joan de Holand Born: 1356 Child: Maud ...
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. Although the French chronicler Jean Froissart called her "the most beautiful woman in all the realm ...
