Isabel de Mowbray 
Isabel de was born about 1386 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. Isabel de's father was Thomas de Mowbray , KG, 1st Duke of Norfolk and her mother was Elizabeth FitzAlan. Her paternal grandparents were John 4th Baron de Mowbray , of Thirsk, Sir and Elizabeth de Segrave; her maternal grandparents were Richard III FitzAlan , KG, Earl of Arundel&Surrey and Elizabeth de Bohun. She had a brother and two sisters, named John de, Margaret de and Elizabeth de. She was the oldest of the four children. She had two half-sisters named Elizabeth and Joan. She died on September 27th, 1452 in Gloucester (as a prisoner of Margaret de Beauchamp). She was buried in Greyfriars, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.General Notes
Isabel, widow of Henry Ferrers, son and heir of William, Lord Ferrers of Groby, and 1st daughter and in issue coheir of Thomas de Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk. She died a prisoner of Margaret, Countess of Shrewsbury, 2nd wife of John Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury, and step-mother of James Berkeley's 4th wife. She [Margaret] was granddaughter and coheir of Thomas Berkeley, Lord Berkeley, uncle of James, from whom the title had passed to James. [Magna Charta Sureties]
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Isabel de Mowbray, d. 27 Sep 1452; m. (2) 1423/4, James de Berkeley, Lord Berkeley, b. c 1394, d. Nov 1463, MP 1421-1461 (son of Sir James de Berkeley, b. c 1353/4, dvf 13 June 1405 (elder brother & male heir of Sir Thomas de Berkeley, Lord Berkeley), and Elizabeth, daughter and heir of Sir John Blouet of Raglan, co. Monmouth, both sons of Maurice de Berkeley by Elizabeth Despencer [sic.], daughter of Sir Hugh le Despencer [sic.] and Alianore de Clare. [Magna Charta Sureties]
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Isabel Mowbray (died 27 Sep 1452), eldest daughter of 1st Duke of Norfolk of the 1396 creation and widow of Henry Ferrers (dvp 1394), son and heir of 5th Lord (Baron) Ferrers (of Groby). [Burke's Peerage]
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He [James de Berkeley] married, 3rdly, 1423-24, Isabel, widow of Henry FERRERS, son and heir apparent of William, Lord FERRERS (of Groby), and 1st daughter (whose issue became coheirs) of Thomas (DE MOWBRAY), DUKE OF NORFOLK, by Elizabeth, da. of RICHARD (FITZ ALAN), EARL OF ARUNDEL. She was, while about to appeal to the King in Council on behalf of her husband, arrested by order of Margaret, Countess of Shrewsbury (granddaughter and coheir of the last Lord Berkeley), and imprisoned at Gloucester, where she died 27 September 1452, and was buried in the church of the Greyfriars there. [Complete Peerage II:132-3, XIV:87, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]
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Note: Isabel died in the custody of Margaret de Beauchamp because of a prolonged feud over the estates of Thomas de Berkeley and Margaret de Lisle. The feud ended 20 March 1469/70 with the Battle of Nibley Green in which James de Berkeley & Isabel de Mowbray's eldest son William 1st/last Marquess de Berkeley killed Margaret de Beauchamp & John Talbot's grandson Sir Thomas Talbot, 2nd/last Viscount Lisle. See notes under James de Berkeley & William de Berkeley.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.> 1245 in Thirsk & Hovingham, North Ride Yorkshire, England d.1296 in Ghent, Flanders
- b.04 Sep 1286 in Thirsk, North Ride Yorkshire, England d.23 MAR 1321/22 in executed after battle of Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England
- b.1252 in Tunbridge, Kent, England d.> 1316
- b.29 Nov 1310 in Hovingham, Malton, North Ride Yorkshire, England d.04 Oct 1361 in York, Yorkshire, England
- b.1255 in Gower, Glamorganshire, Wales d.<01 May 1326 in of Bramber, Sussex, England & Gower, Wales
- b.~ 1286 in Gower, Glamorganshire, Wales d.<20 Jul 1331 in Swansea, Glamorganshire, Wales
- b.1263 in Sully, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales d.1328
- b.25 Jun 1340 in Epworth, Isle of Axholme, Lincolnshire, England d.Oct 1368 in Killed by Saracens near Constantinople
- b.16 JAN 1244/45 in London, Middlesex, England d.05 Jun 1296 in Bayonne, Pyrenees-Atlantiques, Aquitaine, France
- b.~ 1281 in Grosmont Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales d.22 Sep 1345 in Monastery of Cannons, Leicestershire, England
- b.1248 in Arras, Paris, France d.02 May 1302 in Paris, Seine, France
- b.~ 1320 in Grosmont Castle, Monmouthshire, Wales d.07 Jul 1349 in Byland Abbey, Yorkshire, England
- b.~ 1250 in Kempsford, Gloucestershire, England d.<07 Jul 1283 in Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales
- b.~ 1282 in Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire, Wales d.<03 Dec 1322 in Priory, Mottisfont, Hampshire, England
- b.1252 in Warwick Castle, Warwickshire, England d.<30 May 1306 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England
- b.22 MAR 1365/66 in Epworth, Isle of Axholme, Lincolnshire, England d.22 Sep 1399 in Venice, Italy (died of plague)
- b.~ 1256 in Segrave, Leicestershire, England d.04 Oct 1325 in Chacombe, Northamptonshire, England
- b.1285 in Segrave, Leicestershire, England d.<12 Dec 1325
- b.~ 1257 in Stottesdon, Shropshire, England d.>08 May 1331
- b.~ 1315 in Norfolk, England d.20 MAR 1352/53 in Chacombe Priory, Northamptonshire, England (dspm)
- b.3 FEB 1266/67 in Arundel, Sussex, England d.9 MAR 1301/02
- b.1289 in Arundel, Sussex, England d.>12 Dec 1325
- b.~ 1271 in Saluzzo, Italy d.25 Sep 1292
- b.25 Oct 1338 in Croxton, Leicestershire, England d.1368
- b.17 Jun 1239 in Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England d.07 Jul 1307 in Burgh-on-The-Sand near Carlisle, Cumberland, England
- b.01 Jun 1300 in Brotherton, Yorkshire, England d.~Aug 1338 in Norfolk, England (dspms)
- b.1279 in Paris, Seine, Ile-de-France, France d.14 FEB 1316/17 in Marlborough Castle, England
- b.1322 in Norfolk, England d.24 MAR 1398/99 in Carthusian Church, Grey Friars, London, England
- b.~ 1275 in Hales, Norfolk, England d.1313 in Harwich, Essex, England
- b.1302 in Harwich, Essex, England d.< 1330
- b.~ 1280 in Harwich, Essex, England
- b.~ 1386 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England d.27 Sep 1452 in Gloucester (as a prisoner of Margaret de Beauchamp)
- b.3 FEB 1266/67 in Arundel, Sussex, England d.9 MAR 1301/02
- b.01 May 1285 in Castle Marlborough, Sussex, England d.17 Nov 1326 in Beheaded at Hereford, Herefordshire, England
- b.~ 1271 in Saluzzo, Italy d.25 Sep 1292
- b.~ 1313 in Arundel Castle, Sussex, England d.24 JAN 1375/76 in Arundel, Sussex, England
- b.~ 1256 in Warren, Sussex, England d.15 Dec 1286 in Killed in a Tournament at Croyden (dvp)
- b.~ 1285 in Warren, Sussex, England d.<23 May 1338
- b.1261 in Hedingham Castle, Essex, England d.<23 Nov 1293 in Lewes Priory, Sussex, England
- b.25 Mar 1346 in Arundel, Sussex, England d.21 Sep 1397 in Beheaded in London, Middlesex, England
- b.1366 in Derbyshire, England d.08 Jul 1425 in Hoveringham, Nottinghamshire, England
- b.~ 1249 in Herefordshire, England d.31 Dec 1298 in Pleshey Castle, Essex, England
- b.~ 1276 in Pleshey Castle, Essex, England d.16 MAR 1321/22 in Battle of Boroughbridge, Yorkshire, England (slain)
- b.~ 1231 in Wendover Manor, Buckinghamshire, England d.06 Nov 1298
- b.~ 1312 in Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England d.16 Sep 1360 in Caldecot, Northamptonshire, England
- b.17 Jun 1239 in Westminster Palace, London, Middlesex, England d.07 Jul 1307 in Burgh-on-The-Sand near Carlisle, Cumberland, England
- b.Aug 1282 in Rhuddlan Castle, Flintshire, Wales d.05 May 1316 in Quendon, Essex, England
- b.1244 in Burgos, Castile, Spain d.28 Nov 1290 in Grantham, Lincolnshire, England
- b.~ 1350 in Herefordshire, England d.03 Apr 1385
- b.~ 1240 in Castle Badlesmere, Kent, England d.1301 in Castle Badlesmere, Kent, England
- b.~ 1275 in Chilham Castle, Badlesmere, Kent, England d.14 Apr 1322 in Hanged, Drawn & Quartered at Canterbury, Kent, England
- b.< 1238 in Kingsdown, Kent, England d.1310
- b.1313 in Chilham Castle, Badlesmere, Kent, England d.08 Jun 1356 in Richmond Palace, Surrey, England
- b.~ 1248 in Tunbridge, Kent, England d.BET 1287 AND 1288 in Bunratty Castle, Thormond, Clare, Ireland
- b.1281 in Thormond, Connaught, Clare, Ireland d.1333 in Castle, Badlesmere, Kent, England
- b.~ 1265 in Dublin, Ireland d.1300
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