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Elizabeth de Mowbray, Duchess of Norfolk

1401 – 1506

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About Elizabeth de Mowbray, Duchess of Norfolk

Lived 1401 – 1506 (aged 104–105).

Elizabeth de Mowbray, Duchess of Norfolk (née Talbot; December 1442/January 1443 – between 6 November 1506 and 28 June 1507) was a daughter of John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury and his wife Lady Margaret Beauchamp. Her exact date of death is uncertain, and based only on the references to "her will dated the 6th of November, 1506, which was proved the 28th of June, 1507"

Family Lady Elizabeth Talbot was a daughter of John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury and his wife Lady Margaret Beauchamp. Her older sister was Lady Eleanor Talbot, believed to have been King Edward IV's wife or mistress. Elizabeth's maternal grandparents were Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick and Elizabeth de Berkeley. One of her brothers was John Talbot, 1st Viscount Lisle, a nobleman and soldier.

Marriage She was married to John de Mowbray. He succeeded his father as Duke of Norfolk in 1461, making her the Duchess of Norfolk by marriage. They had only one surviving daughter, who inherited the Warwick estates.

Anne de Mowbray, 8th Countess of Norfolk (10 December 1472 – 1481), married Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York, a son of Edward IV of England and one of the Princes in the Tower. Anne died at the age of 8.

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Important facts

Born
1401
Birth century

Family & relationships

Spouse
John de Mowbray, 4th Duke of Norfolk
Parent
John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury
Parent
Margaret Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Elizabeth de Mowbray, Duchess of Norfolk?

British duchess

When was Elizabeth de Mowbray, Duchess of Norfolk born?

Elizabeth de Mowbray, Duchess of Norfolk was born in 1401.

When did Elizabeth de Mowbray, Duchess of Norfolk die?

Elizabeth de Mowbray, Duchess of Norfolk died on 6 November 1506.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Elizabeth de Mowbray, Duchess of Norfolk

· Wikidata: Q5363797

· DBpedia: Elizabeth Talbot, Duchess of Norfolk

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