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to investigate his property. During the investigation, a document was discovered in which
Mortimer's widow Joan petitioned Edward III for the return of her husband's body so she could bury it at
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Mortimer's body was transferred to Wigmore Abbey, where Joan was later buried beside him.
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Mortimer was a second son, intended for minor orders and a clerical career. But on the deaths of his elder brother Ralph in 1274, and his father in 1282, Edmund was recalled from
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2487:Isabella: She-wolf of France, Queen of England
2464:. Vol. 39. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
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665:Henry, Earl of Lancaster
19:Not to be confused with
2269:Encyclopædia Britannica
2194:Harding, D. A. (1985).
2175:Doherty, P. C. (2003).
2166:Doherty, P. C. (1977).
801:Elizabeth de Badlesmere
583:Battle of Boroughbridge
524:Opposition to Edward II
394:Roger Mortimer de Chirk
71:on the scaffold, being
2671:Male lovers of royalty
2531:Wilson, Derek (2014).
2446:Tout, Thomas Frederick
2151:10.1093/ref:odnb/19354
2079:. 2005. Archived from
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1557:. He was portrayed by
1549:), a series of French
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331:Mortimer, grandson of
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2229:Parliament of England
2179:. London: Constable.
1976:Thomas, A. H. (ed.).
1321:13. Isabelle de Conde
986:Henry VIII of England
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673:Edward III of England
448:Geoffrey de Geneville
361:John, King of England
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2348:Public Record Office
2256:McNeill, Ronald John
1959:Knighton's Chronicon
1606:Viscounts Gormanston
1493:Mortimer appears in
926:improve this section
880:Thomas of Brotherton
750:Edmund, Earl of Kent
398:Llywelyn ap Gruffudd
2356:Richardson, Douglas
2083:on 19 December 2014
1512:(1690), as well as
1505:Restoration tragedy
1495:Christopher Marlowe
1346:Margaret de Fiennes
990:James V of Scotland
966:Sir Edmund Mortimer
797:Sir Edmund Mortimer
768:In 2002, the actor
717:War of Saint-Sardos
683:Powers won and lost
608:to free imprisoned
606:Wallingford Castles
411:Roger attended the
379:Feast of Saint Mark
349:Margaret de Fiennes
233:Margaret de Fiennes
171:Sir Edmund Mortimer
2595:Title next held by
2571:Peerage of England
2315:10.1093/ehr/cei329
2309:(489): 1175–1214.
2033:Richardson II 2011
1546:The Accursed Kings
1408:Blanche de Brienne
855:Katherine Mortimer
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657:William of Hainaut
647:Parliament of 1327
365:Llywelyn the Great
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2108:The Three Edwards
2011:, pp. 84–85.
1937:, Bod.L, 2 vols,
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1716:, pp. 12–13.
1670:. 29 January 2014
1577:World Without End
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