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Margaret Beauchamp, Countess of Shrewsbury

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over his father's attempt to divide his inheritance between the issues of both his marriages. In 1457 her stepson and Lord Berkeley came to an agreement, which was sealed by the latter's marriage to Lady Joan Talbot, Margaret's stepdaughter. In 1463 Margaret and Lord Berkeley agreed that they would
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claim to the disputed estates for some years, including laying siege to Berkeley castle in 1422, a settlement was reached in 1425 following the death of the countess and the birth of a son to the earl's second wife. The dispute was reignited in 1439, when Margaret's father died and Lord Berkeley
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captured Berkeley castle and took Lord Berkeley prisoner. Margaret took the initiative in the ensuing legal settlement, by which Lord Berkeley under duress conceded property and was required to enter into substantial
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The following year when Lord Berkeley's wife Isobel appeared on his behalf at court in Gloucester, Margaret had her seized and imprisoned in Gloucester castle. where she died shortly after.
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and both being descendants of the houses of Clare and Despenser. She received the title of Countess of Clermont through the bravery of her husband during the wars with
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on his death in 1417. These lands were also claimed by her mother, to whom she and her two sisters were coheirs.
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Following her husband's death in 1453, Margaret was drawn into a dispute with her stepson
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Lord and Lady Talbot were distantly related to each other, having a shared ancestor in
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The Family of Talbot Lords Talbot and Earls of Shrewsbury in the Fifteenth Century
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seized possession of properties that had been conceded to the earl in 1425.
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Vol. 1, Ed. Thomas Hearne, Benjamin White, at Horace's Head, London, 1775.
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Camden, William. "Of the Antiquity of Epitaphs in England."
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Ancestors of Margaret Beauchamp, Countess of Shrewsbury
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mutually drop all legal actions against each other.
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Warin de Lisle, 2nd Lord Lisle 177:James Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley 25: 1516: 471:Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March 214:, by whom she had five children: 1070:Gerard de Lisle, 1st Baron Lisle 263:The Berkeley Inheritance Dispute 210:On 6 September 1425 she married 1433: 219:John Talbot, 1st Viscount Lisle 190:in Spain and imprisoned in the 104:John Talbot, 1st Viscount Lisle 1406: 1326: 1306: 1291: 13: 1: 1485:15th-century English nobility 1446: 946:Hugh le Despenser the Younger 313: 182:Her paternal grandfather was 93: 53:Drawing of Margaret from the 7: 221:(1426 – 17 July 1453) 205: 162: 10: 1521: 1495:Daughters of British earls 1480:15th-century English women 1154: 1047: 1039: 919: 803: 799: 679: 572: 564: 444: 338: 334: 243:(1443 — 1507), married to 224:Sir Louis Talbot (c. 1429) 171:; however, the Barony and 1218: 1210: 1185: 1166: 1162: 1129: 1110: 1102: 1077: 1055: 1051: 1011: 989: 981: 953: 931: 927: 891: 869: 861: 833: 811: 807: 765: 746: 738: 713: 691: 687: 654: 635: 627: 602: 580: 576: 536: 514: 506: 478: 456: 452: 416: 394: 386: 358: 342: 175:had passed to his nephew 132: 122: 88: 78: 74:14 June 1467 (aged 62–63) 70: 62: 46: 41: 34: 1284: 308:St Faith under St Paul's 1413:Pollard, A. J. (1968). 1401:Fleming & Wood 2003 1389:Fleming & Wood 2003 1377:Fleming & Wood 2003 1365:Fleming & Wood 2003 1353:Fleming & Wood 2003 759:23. Margaret de Norwich 306:Margaret was buried in 1179:30. Sir William Pipard 730:11. Margaret de Ufford 42:Countess of Shrewsbury 1030:Elizabeth de Berkeley 241:Lady Elizabeth Talbot 153:Elizabeth de Berkeley 1123:29. Eleanor FitzAlan 151:and his first wife, 1202:15. Margaret Pipard 671:5. Margaret Ferrers 231:Lady Eleanor Talbot 157:Isabel le Despenser 1490:English countesses 497:Katherine Mortimer 173:castle of Berkeley 159:, gave him a son. 145:Margaret Beauchamp 137:Elizabeth Berkeley 36:Margaret Beauchamp 27:English noblewoman 1430:, pp. 49–50. 1342:978-0-7524-5669-0 1334:The History Press 1322:978-0-7524-5669-0 1314:The History Press 1302:. pp. 29–32. 1281: 1280: 1277: 1276: 884:Margaret Mortimer 648:21. 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Margaret Talbot, Countess of Shrewsbury

Rous Roll
John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury
among others
John Talbot, 1st Viscount Lisle
Eleanor Talbot
Elizabeth Talbot, Duchess of Norfolk
Richard Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick
Elizabeth Berkeley
Richard Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick
Elizabeth de Berkeley
Isabel le Despenser
Thomas de Berkeley, 5th Baron Berkeley
castle of Berkeley
James Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley
Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick
John of Gaunt
Tower of London
Richard II
Henry IV
John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury
John Talbot, 1st Viscount Lisle
Lady Eleanor Talbot
King Edward IV
Lady Elizabeth Talbot
John de Mowbray, 4th Duke of Norfolk
King Edward I
France
Lord Berkeley's

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