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Female Joanna de Montfort Click to view Joanna de Montfort in the family tree

Joanna was born in June 1245 in Leicester Castle, Leicestershire, England.1   Joanna's father was Earl of Leicester Simon de Montfort V and her mother was Princess of England Eleanor Plantagenet.  Her paternal grandparents were Earl of Leicester Simon de Montfort (L'Amaury) IV and Alice de Montmorency; her maternal grandparents were King of England John (Lackland) Plantagenet of England and Isabella De Taillefer of Angouleme. She had five brothers and two sisters, named Henry, Simon, Guy, Amaury, Richard, Eleanor and Isabel.  She was the fourth youngest of the eight children.

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