The royal lineage of our noble and gentle familiesTogether with their paternal ancestry .. . The Descent ofEdmunD Anderson Shuldham, Esq., of Dunmanway, co. Cork,from the Blood Royal of England. DWARD I., so namedafter Edward the Confes-sor; born at Westminster,17 June, 1239, knightedat Burgos, 1254, createdEarl of Chester; crownedat Westminster, 19 , king of England,lord of Ireland, duke ofAquitaine; he subdued the principality ofWales 1283, claimed and exercised feudal superi-ority over Scotland; died at Burgh-on-the-Sands, Cumberland, 7 July, 1307, buried inWestminster Abbey ; by hi
The royal lineage of our noble and gentle familiesTogether with their paternal ancestry .. . The Descent ofEdmunD Anderson Shuldham, Esq., of Dunmanway, co. Cork,from the Blood Royal of England. DWARD I., so namedafter Edward the Confes-sor; born at Westminster,17 June, 1239, knightedat Burgos, 1254, createdEarl of Chester; crownedat Westminster, 19 , king of England,lord of Ireland, duke ofAquitaine; he subdued the principality ofWales 1283, claimed and exercised feudal superi-ority over Scotland; died at Burgh-on-the-Sands, Cumberland, 7 July, 1307, buried inWestminster Abbey ; by his 1st wife, Eleanor,daughter of Ferdinand III., king of Castile, whodied 27 Nov., 1290, he had JOAN OF ACRE, born there 1272 ; died 10May, 1305, having married 1st, 2 May,1290, as 2nd wife to Gilbert de Clare (surnamedThe Red ), Earl of Gloucester and Hertford ; T6. he died at Monmouth Castle, 7 Dec, 1295,she re-married, 1296, to Ralph de Monthermer,who had summons to parliament as Earl ofGloucester and Hertford, in right of his wife1299-1306, and had issue. Joan of Acre hadby her ist husband, with other issue, a daughter, MARGARET DE CLARE, 2nd sister andco-heir of Gilbert de Clare, Earl ofGloucester and Hertford (who fell at Bannock-burn, 24 June, 1314, ); she married ist toSir Piers Gaveston, Earl of Cornwall, to whomEdward II. granted the county of Cornwall bycharter, dated at Dumfries, 6 Aug., 1307, sum-moned to parliament 19 Jan. following; beheadedwithout form of-trial, 1314, leaving an onlydaughter, who was betrothed to John Moulton,Margaret, Countess of Cornwall, married 2ndlyto Hugh de Audley ; he had summons to parlia-ment in the lifetime of his father, 1317-21, and1326-36, and «as created Earl of Gloucester bypatent, 16 March, 1337 ; he died without maleissue in 1347, and the dignity which was to himand his heirs appears to have
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