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Henry Bourchier, 2nd Earl of Essex

Henry Bourchier, 2nd Earl of Essex

Male 1472 - 1539  (67 years)

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  1. 1.  Henry Bourchier, 2nd Earl of EssexHenry Bourchier, 2nd Earl of Essex was born in 1472 (son of William Bourchier, Viscount Bourchier and Anne /Woodville Viscountess Bourchier, Countess of Kent); died on 13 Mar 1539 in Baas, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire; was buried in Little Easton Church, Essex, England.

    Henry married Mary Say on 12 Mar 1497. Mary (daughter of Sir William Say and Elizabeth Fray) was born in 1485 in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire; died on 5 Jun 1535. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Anne Bourchier, Viscountess Bourchier, 7th Baroness Bourchier was born in 1517; died on 28 Jan 1571 in Benington, Hertfordshire, England.

    Henry married Mary Blount about 1536. Mary was born in 1498; died in 1555. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Bourchier, Viscount BourchierWilliam Bourchier, Viscount Bourchier was born about 1435 in Great Totham, Essex, England (son of Lord Henry Bourchier, 5th Baron Bourchier, 2nd Count of Eu, 1st Viscount Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex and Isabel Plantagenet, of Cambridge, Countess of Essex); died on 26 Jun 1480.

    William married Anne /Woodville Viscountess Bourchier, Countess of Kent before 15 Aug 1467. Anne (daughter of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers and Jacquetta, of Luxembourg) was born about 1438 in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England; died on 30 Jul 1489; was buried in Warden, Bedfordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Anne /Woodville Viscountess Bourchier, Countess of Kent was born about 1438 in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England (daughter of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers and Jacquetta, of Luxembourg); died on 30 Jul 1489; was buried in Warden, Bedfordshire.
    Children:
    1. Cecily Bourchier, Baroness Bourchier died in 1493.
    2. Isabel Bourchier was born in 1470; died in 1501.
    3. 1. Henry Bourchier, 2nd Earl of Essex was born in 1472; died on 13 Mar 1539 in Baas, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire; was buried in Little Easton Church, Essex, England.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Lord Henry Bourchier, 5th Baron Bourchier, 2nd Count of Eu, 1st Viscount Bourchier, 1st Earl of EssexLord Henry Bourchier, 5th Baron Bourchier, 2nd Count of Eu, 1st Viscount Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex was born in 1406 (son of Lord William Bourchier, 1st Count of Eu and Lady Anne Plantagenet, of Gloucester, Countess of Stafford and Eu); died on 4 Apr 1483; was buried in Little Easton Church, Essex, England.

    Henry married Isabel Plantagenet, of Cambridge, Countess of Essex before 25 Apr 1426. Isabel (daughter of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Cambridge and Anne Mortimer) was born in 1409; died on 2 Oct 1484; was buried in Little Easton Church, Essex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Isabel Plantagenet, of Cambridge, Countess of Essex was born in 1409 (daughter of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Cambridge and Anne Mortimer); died on 2 Oct 1484; was buried in Little Easton Church, Essex, England.
    Children:
    1. Fulke Bourchier died in died young.
    2. Isabel Bourchier was born in 1431; died in died young.
    3. Sir Humphrey Bourchier, Lord Cromwell was born in 1433 in Great Totham, Essex, England; died on 14 Apr 1471 in Battle of Barnet, Hertfordshire, England; was buried in Westminster Abbey, London, England.
    4. 2. William Bourchier, Viscount Bourchier was born about 1435 in Great Totham, Essex, England; died on 26 Jun 1480.
    5. Henry Bourchier was born about 1437 in Great Totham, Essex, England; died on 12 Aug 1458.
    6. Thomas Bourchier was born in 1440; died on 26 Oct 1491; was buried in Ware, hertfordshire.
    7. Sir John Bourchier, 6th Baron Ferrers of Groby was born in 1438; died in 1495.
    8. Florence Bourchier died about 1525.
    9. Hugh Bourchier died in died young.
    10. Sir Edward Bourchier died on 30 Dec 1460.
    11. Laura Bourchier, Countess of Devon was born in 1440.

  3. 6.  Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers

    Richard married Jacquetta, of Luxembourg. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Jacquetta, of Luxembourg (daughter of Count of St Pol, Conversano and Brienne Peter de Luxembourg).
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Woodville died in Jun 1492 in Bermondsey Abbey; was buried on 12 Jun 1492 in St George's Chapel, Windsor.
    2. 3. Anne /Woodville Viscountess Bourchier, Countess of Kent was born about 1438 in Grafton Regis, Northamptonshire, England; died on 30 Jul 1489; was buried in Warden, Bedfordshire.
    3. John Woodville
    4. Anthony Woodville
    5. 3rd Earl Rivers Richard Woodville
    6. Jacquette Woodville


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Lord William Bourchier, 1st Count of EuLord William Bourchier, 1st Count of Eu was born on 4 Jul 1374 in Little Eaton, Essex, England (son of Lord William de Bourchier, Earl of Eu & Louvaine in Normandy and Eleanor de Louvaine); died on 28 May 1420 in Troyes, France; was buried in Llanthony Priory, Gloucestershire, England.

    William married Lady Anne Plantagenet, of Gloucester, Countess of Stafford and Eu on 20 Nov 1405 in Little Eaton, St Alkmund, Essex, England. Anne (daughter of Thomas Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Gloucester and Eleanor de Bohun, of Gloucester) was born in Apr 1383 in Pleshey, Essex, England; died on 16 Oct 1438 in Priory, Llanthony, Gloucestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Lady Anne Plantagenet, of Gloucester, Countess of Stafford and Eu was born in Apr 1383 in Pleshey, Essex, England (daughter of Thomas Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Gloucester and Eleanor de Bohun, of Gloucester); died on 16 Oct 1438 in Priory, Llanthony, Gloucestershire, England.
    Children:
    1. 4. Lord Henry Bourchier, 5th Baron Bourchier, 2nd Count of Eu, 1st Viscount Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex was born in 1406; died on 4 Apr 1483; was buried in Little Easton Church, Essex, England.
    2. William Bourchier, 9th Baron Fitzwaryn was born in 1407; died in 1474.
    3. Cardinal Thomas Bourchier, Cardinal of Canterbury Cathedral was born in 1413; died on 30 Mar 1486 in Knole House, near Sevenoaks, Kent, England; was buried in Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England.
    4. John Bourchier, 1st Baron Berners was born about 1415 in Little Eaton, Essex, England; died on 16 May 1474 in Chertsey, Surrey, England; was buried in Chertsey Abbey, Chertsey, Surrey, England.
    5. Eleanor Bourchier, Duchess of Norfolk was born in 1417; died in Nov 1474.

  3. 10.  Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of CambridgeRichard Plantagenet, 3rd Earl of Cambridge was born on 20 Jul 1375 in Conisbrough Castle, Yorkshire (son of Edmund Plantagenet, of Langley, 1st Duke of York); died on 5 Aug 1415.

    Richard married Anne Mortimer. Anne died on 21 Sep 1411; was buried in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Anne Mortimer died on 21 Sep 1411; was buried in Kings Langley, Hertfordshire.
    Children:
    1. 5. Isabel Plantagenet, of Cambridge, Countess of Essex was born in 1409; died on 2 Oct 1484; was buried in Little Easton Church, Essex, England.
    2. Henry Plantagenet
    3. Richard York, 3rd Duke of York was born on 21 Sep 1411; died on 30 Dec 1460 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.

  5. 14.  Count of St Pol, Conversano and Brienne Peter de Luxembourg
    Children:
    1. 7. Jacquetta, of Luxembourg