Maud Countess of Ulster of Lancaster |
Maud of Lancaster Countess of Ulster<br>Birth name: Matilda Plantagenet<br>Married name: de BURGH Countess of Ulster<br>Also known as: Matilda of LancasterMaud "Countess of Ulster" of Lancaster<br>Gender: Female<br>Birth: Circa 1310 - Lancaster, Lancashire, England<br>Christening: 1310 - Tutbury Castle, Tutbury, Staffordshire, England<br>Marriage: May 1 1327 - England, United Kingdom<br>Marriage: Aug 8 1343<br>Death: May 5 1377 - Abbey of the Poor Clares, Bruisyard, Suffolk, England<br>Death: May 21 1377 - Campsey Priory Campsey, Suffolk England<br>Burial: 1377 - Abbey of the Poor Clares, Bruisyard, Suffolk, England<br>Occupation: Augustinian Canoness at Campsey Abbey, Suffolk (8 Aug 1347-25 Apr 1348)<br>Occupation: Augustinian Canoness - Between Aug 8 1347 and Apr 25 1348 - Campsey Abbey, Suffolk, England<br>Title of Nobility: Countess of Ulster - From 1327<br>Parents: Henry of Lancaster 3rd Earl of Lancaster, Maud of Lancaster (born de Chaworth)<br>Spouses: William Donn de Burgh 3rd Earl of Ulster, Sir Ralph de Ufford, Justicar of Ireland<br>Children: Margaret of Gueldres (born de Burgh), Isabella de Burgh, Elizabeth de Burgh 4th Countess of Ulster, Maud De de Vere (born Ufford)<br>Siblings: Blanche Wake of Lancaster, Baroness Wake of Lidell, Henry of Grosmont 1st Duke of Lancaster, Joan de Mowbray (born of Lancaster), Isabel of Lancaster Prioress of Amesbury, Eleanor of Lancaster, Mary Percy (born Plantagenet)<br> Additional information:
LifeSketch: Maud of Lancaster, Countess of Ulster (c. 1310 – 5 May 1377) was an English noblewoman and the wife of William Donn de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster. She was the mother of Elizabeth de Burgh, suo jure Countess of Ulster. Her second husband was Sir Ralph de Ufford, Justiciar of Ireland. After Ufford's death, Maud became a canoness at an Augustinian nunnery, Campsey Priory, in Suffolk. and four younger sisters, Joan, Baroness Mowbray, Isabel of Lancaster, prioress of Amesbury, Eleanor, Countess of Arundel, and Mary, Baroness Percy. Her only brother was Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster. His daughter was Blanche of Lancaster, who would in 1359 become the first wife of John of Gaunt, and in 1367 the mother of the future King Henry IV of England.1322, when Maud was twelve years old.hich was dated 1 May 1327. Maud went to live in Ireland with her husband. Together they had one daughter who was born at Carrickfergus Castle in Belfast:ster (6 July 1332 – 10 December 1363), married Lionel of Antwerp, Duke of Clarence, by whom she had one daughter, Philippa Plantagenet, 5th Countess of Ulster. murdered, near Carrickfergus. After his murder, which sparked a civil war in Ireland, Maud fled to England with her infant daughter, who was the suo jure Countess of Ulster, and they lived at the court of King Edward III with the royal family. Due to her knowledge of Irish affairs she had considerable influence in the appointment of Irish officials.Ufford, by 8 August 1343. Sir Ralph was the youngest son of Robert de Ufford, Lord Ufford, and Cecily de Valognes. In 1344, he was appointed Justiciar of Ireland, therefore Maud accompanied him in July of that year to Ireland, where she had another daughter:arl of Oxford, Duke of Ireland and Marquess of Dublin.as waged between the Desmond and de Burgh families was at its height. He was summoned before Parliament to answer for his misdeeds, and for the incessant quarrels and skirmishes permitted under his government between the Anglo-Norman noblemen.nd 25 April 1348, she became a canoness at the Augustinian Campsey Priory in Suffolk. In 1364, she transferred to the Poor Clares at Bruisyard Abbey. She died there on 5 May 1377 at the age of about sixty-seven years. She was buried in Bruisyard Abbey.r/6000000001745092743?through=6000000009890006762
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Countess Maud of Lancaster (born Chaworth de Chaworth)<br>Gender: Female<br>Birth: 1282 - Kidwelly Castle, Carmarthanshire, Wales<br>Marriage: Mar 2 1297 - Wales<br>Death: Dec 3 1322 - Mottisfont Priory, Hampshire, England<br>Father: Sir Patrick de Chaworth (born Chaworth), Knt<br>Mother: Lady Isabel le Despenser (born Beauchamp de Beauchamp, de Chaworth)<br>Husband: Henry 3rd Earl of Lancaster and Leicestershire of Lancaster (born Plantagenet)<br>Children: Blanche Lancaster (born Plantagenet Wake)Eleanor Countess of Arundel and Surrey de Arundel (born Plantagenet Lancaster)Isabel PlantagenetMary of Lancaster de Percy (born Plantagenet)Maud Countess of Ulster de Ufford (born Plantagenet de Burgh)Joan de Mowbray (born Plantagenet of Lancaster)Henry of Grosmont Earl of Derby and Leicester, 1st Duke of Lancaster Plantagenet, KG<br>Photos:
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