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- Around the same time as, or before, his first expedition, he secretly married the 12-year-old Joan of Kent, daughter of Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent and Margaret Wake, granddaughter of Edward I and Margaret of France.
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Father. Robert de Holland, 1st Baron Holand. Mother. Maud la Zouche. Arms of Sir Thomas Holland, KG. Thomas Holland, 2nd Baron Holand, and jure uxoris 1st Earl of Kent, KG (c. 1314 – 26 December 1360) was an English nobleman and military commander during the Hundred Years' War.
Apr 26, 2022 · Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent; John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter; Joan Holland, who married John V, Duke of Brittany; Maud Holland, married firstly Hugh Courtenay grandson of Hugh de Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon and secondly, Waleran III of Luxembourg, Count of Ligny
- Upholland, England
- Upholland, Lancashire, England
- 1314
Her husband Holland was created Earl of Kent in right of his wife in 1360. Marriage to the Black Prince [ edit ] The death of Joan's first husband, Thomas Holland, in 1360 made her an attractive marriage prospect for Edward, the Black Prince , the son of her half-first cousin King Edward III.
The Holland family were the children and grandchildren of Joan, Countess of Kent and her first husband Thomas Holland of Upholland in Lancashire. Joan, known as 'the Fair Maid of Kent' was the daughter of Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent and Margaret Wake, 3rd Baroness Wake of Liddell.
Jul 3, 2016 · By February 1341 Joan and Montagu were married. Thomas Holland, however, didn’t appear to be in a rush to return to claim his wife; he spent the next few years campaigning in Europe. In 1342-3 he fought in Brittany with the king and was probably in Granada with the earl of Derby by 1343.
He married before 1347 Joan Plantagenet, daughter of Edmund of Woodstock, earl or Kent, and granddaughter of Edward I, who shortly after his death married the Black Prince. In his absence abroad his wife married William de Montagu, second earl of Salisbury , but on Holland's return this union was dissolved by papal commission (1349) [see Joan ].
