Isabella de Clare, Countess of Gloucester

Female Bef 1176 - 1217  (41 years)


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  • Name Isabella de Clare, Countess of Gloucester  [1
    Suffix Countess of Gloucester 
    Born Bef 1176  [1
    Gender Female 
    Died 14 Oct 1217  [1
    Buried Canterbury, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Notes 
    • She married, firstly, John I 'Lackland', King of England, son of Henry II 'Curtmantle' d'Anjou, King of England and Eleanor, Duchesse d'Aquitaine, on 29 August 1189 at Marlborough Castle, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England. She and John I 'Lackland', King of England were divorced in 1199, on the grounds of consanguinity. She married, secondly, Geoffrey de Mandeville, 4th Earl of Essex, son of Geoffrey fitz Piers, 3rd Earl of Essex and Beatrice de Say, on 20 January 1214. She married, thirdly, Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent, son of unknown de Burgh and Alice, in September 1217.

      She was also known as Joan de Clare. She was also known as Hawise de Clare. She was also known as Eleanor de Clare. She gained the title of Countess of Gloucester in 1189. From 20 January 1214, her married name became de Mandeville. From September 1217, her married name became de Burgh.
    Person ID I2600  Bosdet Genealogy
    Last Modified 16 May 2013 

    Father William fitz Robert, 2nd Earl of Gloucester,   b. 23 Nov 1116,   d. 23 Nov 1183  (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship Natural 
    Mother Hawise de Beaumont,   d. 24 Apr 1197 
    Relationship Natural 
    Married Abt 1150  [2
    Family ID F131  Group Sheet

    Family Geoffrey de Mandeville, 4th Earl of Essex,   d. 23 Feb 1215/16 
    Married 20 Jan 1213/14  [1
    Family ID F743  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy, Alison Weir, (Name: The Bodley Head; Location: London, U.K.; Date: 1999;).

    2. [S188] Royal Genealogies Website (ROYAL92.GED).