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Margaret de Audley

1318 – 1349

2nd Baroness Audley

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About Margaret de Audley

Lived 1318 – 1349 (aged 30–31).

Margaret de Audley, suo jure 2nd Baroness Audley and Countess of Stafford (c. 1318 – 7 September 1349 ) was an English noblewoman. She was the only daughter of Hugh de Audley, 1st Earl of Gloucester, by his wife Lady Margaret de Clare. Her mother was the daughter of Joan of Acre, Princess of England; thus making Margaret a great-granddaughter of King Edward I by his first consort, Eleanor of Castile. As the only daughter and heiress of her father, she succeeded to the title of 2nd Baroness Audley [E., 1317] on 10 November 1347.

Hugh de Stafford, 2nd Earl of Stafford, born circa 1336 in Staffordshire, England, married Philippa de Beauchamp; they were the ancestors of the Dukes of Buckingham (1444 creation).

Beatrice de Stafford, born circa 1341 in Staffordshire, England, died 1415, married firstly, in 1350, Maurice FitzGerald, 2nd Earl of Desmond (d. June 1358); married secondly, Thomas de Ros, 4th Baron de Ros, of Helmsley; married thirdly Sir Richard Burley, Knt.

Katherine de Stafford, born circa 1348 in Staffordshire, England and died in December 1361. Married on 25 December 1357 Sir John de Sutton III (1339 – c. 1370 or 1376), Knight, Master of Dudley Castle, Staffordshire. They were parents of Sir John de Sutton IV, hence grandparents of Sir John de Sutton V.

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Important facts

Born
1318
Birth century

Family & relationships

Spouse
Ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford
Parent
Hugh de Audley, 1st Earl of Gloucester
Parent
Margaret de Clare

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Margaret de Audley?

2nd Baroness Audley

When was Margaret de Audley born?

Margaret de Audley was born in 1318.

When did Margaret de Audley die?

Margaret de Audley died on 7 September 1349.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Margaret de Audley

· Wikidata: Q15040852

· DBpedia: Margaret Audley, 2nd Baroness Audley

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