Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Lackland
• Religion: His lack of religious conviction has been noted by contemporary chroniclers and later historians, with some suspecting that John was at best impious, or even atheistic, a very serious issue at the time
• _MILT: During John's reign, England lost the duchy of Normandy to King Philip II of France, which resulted in the collapse of most of the Angevin Empire and contributed to the subsequent growth in power of the Capetian dynasty during the 13th century.
• Occupation: 1215; Signed the Magna Carta

Notes:

Buried:
(Worcester Cathedral)

Died:
In King's Lynn, John contracted dysentery, which would ultimately prove fatal./Newark Castle

John married Queen Consort of England Isabella of Angoulême in 1200. Isabella (daughter of Count of Angoulême of the House of Taillefer Aymer Taillefer and Countess of Angoulême Alice 'Alix' de Courtenay) was born on 19 Feb 1188 in Angoulême, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France; died on 4 Jun 1246 in Fontevrault, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France; was buried in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Lady of Wales and Snowdon Lady Joan Plantagenet was born in 1191; died on 2 Feb 1237; was buried in Anglesey, Wales.
2. Henry Plantagenet, III was born on 1 Oct 1207 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; died on 16 Nov 1272 in Westminster, London, England; was buried in Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France.
3. 1st Earl of Cornwall Richard Plantagenet was born on 5 Jan 1209 in Winchester, Hampshire, England; died on 2 Apr 1272 in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England.

John married Countess of Gloucester Isabella de Clare in 1189 in Wiltshire, England. Isabella was born in 1173 in Gloucestershire, England; died on 14 Oct 1217 in England; was buried in Canterbury, Kent, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Marlborough Castle

Other Events and Attributes:

• Kinfolk of Note: Direct ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott
• Name: Curtmantle
• Religion: Henry's desire to reform England's relationship with the Church led to conflict with his former friend Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury. This controversy lasted for much of the 1160s and resulted in Becket's death in 1170
• _MILT: Sons Philip and Richard feared that Henry would make John king, and a final rebellion broke out in 1189. Decisively defeated by Philip and Richard and suffering from a bleeding ulcer, Henry retreated to Chinon in Anjou, where he died.

Notes:

Buried:
Fontevraud Abbey

Henry married Eleanor of Aquitaine on 11 May 1152 in Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, France. Eleanor was born on 22 Nov 1121 in Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, France; died on 31 Mar 1204 in Tarn-et-Garonne, Midi-Pyrénées, France; was buried in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• _MILT: As Queen Consort of France, she participated in the unsuccessful Second Crusade

Notes:

Buried:
Fontevraud Abbey

Died:
Mirabell Castle

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: the Handsome

Notes:

Buried:
(St Julien's Cathedral)

Geoffrey married Holy Roman Empress Matilda of England on 11 Jun 1128. Matilda (daughter of Duke of Normandy and King of England Henry Plantagenet, I and Queen Consort of England Matilda of Scotland) was born on 7 Feb 1102 in London, England; died on 10 Sep 1167 in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France; was buried in France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Notable Quote: Great by Birth, Greater by Marriage, Greatest in her Offspring: Here lies Matilda, the daughter, wife, and mother of Henry
• Name: Maud
• Occupation: Matilda was the first female ruler of the Kingdom of England, though the length of her effective rule was brief: a few months in 1141. She was never crowned and failed to consolidate her rule (legally and politically)

Notes:

Birth:
(Winchester Castle)

Buried:
Abbey of Bec-Hellouin

Died:
Notre Dame

Other Events and Attributes:

• Notable Quote: a ruddy man, like David... faithful and gentle, affable and kind... an experienced warrior full of patience and wisdom in military affairs
• _MILT: Crusader and Knight Templar

Notes:

Buried:
Church of the Holy Sepulchre/(Jerusalem)

Died:
Killed in a hunting accident

Fulk married Ermengarde du Maine on 11 Jul 1110 in Anjou, Isère, Rhône-Alpes, France. Ermengarde (daughter of Count de Beaugency Helias Elias du Maine, I and Contessa Maine Matilde de Chateau du Loire) was born in 1092 in Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France; died on 15 Jan 1126 in Maine, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
After her death, Fulk left his lands to their son Geoffrey, and set out for the Holy Land, where he married Melisende of Jerusalem and became King of Jerusalem

Other Events and Attributes:

• Name: Beauclerc
• Religion: As a proponent of religious reform, Henry gave extensively to reformist groups within the Church
• _MILT: Defeated his brother Robert at the Battle of Tinchebray and went on to conquer Normandy

Notes:

Buried:
Reading Abbey

Died:
died from eating "a surfeit of lampreys."

Henry married Queen Consort of England Matilda of Scotland on 11 Nov 1100 in London, England. Matilda (daughter of King of Scotland Malcolm Canmore, III and Queen of Scotland Saint Margaret Atheling) was born on 1 May 1080 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland; died on 1 May 1118 in Westminster, London, England; was buried in Westminster, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Kinfolk of Note: Direct Ancestor of Retha Zulma Gott
• Web Address: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matilda_of_Scotland
• Name: Edith
• Title: Princess of Scotland

Notes:

Buried:
Westminster Abbey