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Biography of Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter 1400-1457

Before 13 Jun 1388 [her father] John Montagu 3rd Earl Salisbury (age 38) and [her mother] Maud Francis Countess of Salisbury (age 24) were married. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

In 1389 [her grandfather] John Montagu 1st Baron Montagu, Baron Monthermer (age 59) died. His son [her father] John Montagu 3rd Earl Salisbury (age 39) succeeded 2nd Baron Montagu.

In 1395 [her grandmother] Margaret Monthermer Baroness Montagu 3rd Baroness Monthermer died. In 1395 Her son [her father] John Montagu 3rd Earl Salisbury (age 45) succeeded 4th Baron Monthermer. [her mother] Maud Francis Countess of Salisbury (age 31) by marriage Baroness Monthermer.

On 03 Jun 1397 William Montagu 2nd Earl Salisbury (age 68) died. His nephew [her father] John Montagu 3rd Earl Salisbury (age 47) succeeded 3rd Earl Salisbury, 5th Baron Montagu. [her mother] Maud Francis Countess of Salisbury (age 33) by marriage Countess Salisbury.

Before 07 Jan 1400 Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter was born to John Montagu 3rd Earl Salisbury (age 50) and Maud Francis Countess of Salisbury (age 36). She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

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On 07 Jan 1400 at Cirencester, Gloucestershire [Map] Ralph Lumley 1st Baron Lumley (age 40) was beheaded by the townspeople following an unsuccessful attempt to seize the town. Baron Lumley forfeit.

Thomas Holland 1st Duke Surrey (age 26) was beheaded. He had to forfeit the honours and estates he had gained after the arrests of Gloucester and Arundel: Duke Surrey extinct. He retained those he had received before: His brother Edmund Holland 4th Earl Kent (age 16) succeeded 4th Earl Kent, 3rd Baron Holand, 8th Baron Wake of Liddell.

[her father] John Montagu 3rd Earl Salisbury (age 50) was captured, tried and beheaded. Earl Salisbury, Baron Montagu, Baron Montagu forfeit.

Bernard Brocas (age 46) was captured.

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Before 1420 [her future husband] Richard Hankford (age 23) and Elizabeth Fitzwarin 8th Baroness Fitzwarin (age 16) were married.

On 30 Jul 1424 [her mother] Maud Francis Countess of Salisbury (age 60) died.

On 06 Mar 1427 [her future husband] John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter (age 31) and were married. She by marriage Duchess Exeter. She the daughter of Edmund Stafford 5th Earl Stafford and Anne of Gloucester Plantagenet Countess Eu and Stafford (age 44). He the son of John Holland 1st Duke Exeter and Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter. They were second cousins. He a great grandson of King Edward III of England. She a great granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

Before 1431 Richard Hankford (age 34) and Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter (age 30) were married. She the daughter of John Montagu 3rd Earl Salisbury and Maud Francis Countess of Salisbury. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

In 1431 [her husband] Richard Hankford (age 34) died.

Around 1431 [her daughter]  was born to [her husband] Richard Hankford (age 34) and Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter (age 30).

On 20 Jan 1433 [her future husband] John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter (age 37) and Beatrice Aviz Duchess Exeter (age 51) were married. She by marriage Duchess Exeter. She the daughter of King John I of Portugal (age 81) and Ines Peres. He the son of John Holland 1st Duke Exeter and Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter. He a great grandson of King Edward III of England.

After 25 Oct 1439 John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter (age 44) and Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter (age 39) were married. She by marriage Duchess Exeter. She the daughter of John Montagu 3rd Earl Salisbury and Maud Francis Countess of Salisbury. He the son of John Holland 1st Duke Exeter and Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter. They were half third cousin once removed. He a great grandson of King Edward III of England. She a great x 3 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

In 1445 [her son-in-law] Thomas Butler 7th Earl Ormonde (age 19) and [her daughter]  (age 14) were married. She the daughter of Richard Hankford and Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter 1400-1457 (age 44). He the son of James "White Earl" Butler 4th Earl Ormonde (age 51) and Joan Beauchamp Countess Ormonde. He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

Before 25 Oct 1445 William Bourchier Baron Fitzwarin (age 30) and [her former step-daughter] Thomasine Hankford 9th Baroness Fitzwarin (age 22) were married. He by marriage Baron Fitzwarin. He the son of William Bourchier 1st Count of Eu and Anne of Gloucester Plantagenet Countess Eu and Stafford. He a great grandson of King Edward III of England.

In 1447 [her step-son] Henry Holland 3rd Duke Exeter (age 16) and Anne York Duchess Exeter (age 7) were married. She the daughter of Richard Plantagenet 3rd Duke of York (age 35) and Cecily "Rose of Raby" Neville Duchess York (age 31). He the son of John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter (age 51) and Anne Stafford Duchess Exeter -1432. They were half second cousins. He a great x 2 grandson of King Edward III of England. She a great x 2 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

On 05 Aug 1447 [her husband] John Holland 2nd Duke Exeter (age 52) died at Stepney [Map]. He was buried at the Church of St Katharine's by the Tower [Map]. His son [her step-son] Henry Holland 3rd Duke Exeter (age 17) succeeded 3rd Duke Exeter, 3rd Earl Huntingdon. Anne York Duchess Exeter (age 7) by marriage Duchess Exeter.

In 1449 [her former sister-in-law] Elizabeth Holland (age 60) died.

In 1453 [her former step-daughter] Thomasine Hankford 9th Baroness Fitzwarin (age 30) died. Her son Fulk Bourchier 10th Baron Fitzwarin (age 7) succeeded 10th Baron Fitzwarin.

On 28 Nov 1457 Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter (age 57) died. She was buried at Church of St Katharine's by the Tower [Map].

Roger Fiennes and Elizabeth Holland were married. She the daughter of John Holland 1st Duke Exeter and Elizabeth Lancaster Duchess Exeter. She a great granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

Family Trees of Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter 1400-1457

Paternal Family Tree: Montagu

Maternal Family Tree: Maud Francis Countess of Salisbury 1364-1424

Descendants Family Trees:

Royal Ancestors of Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter 1400-1457

Kings Wessex: Great x 11 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings England: Great x 3 Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 9 Grand Daughter of King Malcolm III of Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 7 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 8 Grand Daughter of King Louis VI of France

Royal Descendants of Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter 1400-1457

Queen Anne Boleyn of England x 1

Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland x 1

Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom x 4

King Charles III x 4

Diana Spencer Princess Wales x 16

William Prince of Wales x 20

Ancestors of Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter 1400-1457

Father: John Montagu 3rd Earl Salisbury 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Monthermer 2nd Baron Monthermer Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

GrandMother: Margaret Monthermer Baroness Montagu 3rd Baroness Monthermer Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Brewes Baroness Monthermer

Anne Montagu Duchess Exeter 1400-1457 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

GrandFather: Adam Francis Mayor of London

Mother: Maud Francis Countess of Salisbury