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  1. Humphrey de Bohun, 7th Earl of Hereford. Mother. Joan Fitzalan. Mary de Bohun (c. 1369/70 [a] – 4 June 1394) was the first wife of Henry Bolingbroke, Earl of Northampton and Hereford and the mother of King Henry V. Mary was never queen, as she died before her husband came to the throne as Henry IV.

  2. Nov 6, 2015 · Mary was born circa 1368 as the daughter of Humphrey de Bohun, 7th Earl of Hereford and Joan Fitzalan. She and her older sister Eleanor were heiresses to her father’s estates, as they had no brothers. Eleanor was married off to Edward III’s son Thomas of Woodstock who intended to keep the entire inheritance for herself by forcing Mary to ...

  3. Mar 29, 2018 · Henry IV’s First Wife, Mary de Bohun. Mary de Bohun was the wife of one king and the mother of another, but she never knew it. Her premature death in her mid-20s meant she missed the usurpation of 1399 that brought the House of Lancaster to the throne, but even so her short life was a notable one, which illustrated well the trials and ...

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  5. House of Lancaster. Mary de Bohun, the first wife of King Henry IV was born circa 1368, the daughter of Humphrey de Bohun, 7th Earl of Hereford, and Joan Fitzalan (1347/48-1419), the daughter of Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, and Eleanor of Lancaster. The de Bohun family, Earls of Hereford, were of Norman origin and came to England ...

  6. Mary de Bohun, daughter and co-heir of Humphrey de Bohun, earl of Hereford and Essex, married Henry Bolingbroke, but died a few years before he became king of England as Henry IV. Henry then married Joanna of Navarre (c. 1370–1437).

  7. Mary de Bohun was a noblewoman who lived in medieval times, a period of significant historical and cultural importance. As a member of the prestigious Plantagenet lineage, Mary de Bohun occupied a position of privilege and influence in society, but her life was not without challenges and trials. In this article, we will explore the life of Mary ...

  8. Nov 12, 2021 · Mary de Bohun was born c. 1369/70 and grew up in the family home under the care of her mother. There is strong evidence she received a good education. Her father died in 1373. At this time, several of King Edward III’s sons who were looking for brides and the de Bohun girls were prime candidates.

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