Family Card - Person Sheet
NamePrincess Joan Of Acre, 22G Grandmother
Birth1272, Acre, Palestine
Death23 Apr 1307, Clare, Suffolk, England
Burial26 Apr 1307, Priory Church of the Austin Friars, Clare
Spouses
Birth2 Sep 1243
Death7 Dec 1295, Monmouth Castle
Burial22 Dec 1295, Tewkesbury Abbey, Gloucester, England
Marriage30 Apr 1290, Westminster Abbey, London, England
Notes for Princess Joan Of Acre
Countess of Gloucester and Hertford.
After her first husband Gilbert died, her father had arranged for her to be married to Amadeus of Savoy. However she had already secretly married to Ralph de Monthermer, a member of the Kings household
Internet Sources
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joan_of_Acre
Notes for Gilbert (Spouse 1)
Earl of Glouster
Earl of Hertford. Cearleon. The Complete Peerage vol.V,pp702-8
Commanded the central division of the baronial army at the Battle of Lewes.
After switching sides he commanded the second division of the royalist army at the Battle of Evesham. He was on the winning side in both battles.
Internet Sources
Wikipedia
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