Elizabeth Fitzwalter, 8th Baroness Fitzwalter
Elizabeth Fitzwalter, 8th Baroness Fitzwalter (married as Elizabeth Radcliffe and Elizabeth Dynham ) (born July 28, 1430 in Henham , † around 1485 or after January 7, 1505) was an English noblewoman .
Elizabeth Fitzwalter came from the noble Fitzwalter family . She was a daughter of Walter Fitzwalter, 7th Baron Fitzwalter and his wife Elizabeth Massy. As the only surviving child, she became the heir of her father, who died a few months after her birth during the Hundred Years War in France. In addition to extensive estates in Essex , she inherited the title of Baroness Fitzwalter suo jure .
In 1454 she married Sir John Radcliffe († 1461) for the first time. With him she had at least one son:
- John Radcliffe, 9th Baron FitzWalter (1451–1496)
After the death of her husband, she married John Dynham, 1st Baron Dynham (around 1434–1501).
Her son John became her heir.
Web links
- Christopher Starr: Elizabeth Fitzwalter (1430 – c.1485). In: Henry Colin Gray Matthew, Brian Harrison (Eds.): Oxford Dictionary of National Biography , from the earliest times to the year 2000 (ODNB). Oxford University Press, Oxford 2004, ISBN 0-19-861411-X , ( oxforddnb.com license required ), as of 2004
- Elizabeth FitzWalter, Baroness FitzWalter on thepeerage.com , accessed August 30, 2016.
- Cracroft's Peerage: FitzWalter, Baron (E, 1295)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Cracroft's Peerage: FitzWalter, Baron (E, 1295). Retrieved August 31, 2016 .
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Walter Fitzwalter |
Baroness FitzWalter 1431-1485 |
John Radcliffe |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fitzwalter, Elizabeth |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Fitzwalter, Elizabeth, suo jure 8. Baroness Fitzwalter; Radcliffe, Elizabeth; Dynham, Elizabeth |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English nobles |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 28, 1430 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Henham (Essex) |
| DATE OF DEATH | around 1485 or after January 7, 1505 |