King Edward I LONGSHANKS of England [15719]

  General Notes:

Edward I. surnamed Longshanks from his tall stature and also called the English Justinian and the greatest of the Plantagenets, third son and successor of Henry III, married (I) Eleanor daughter of Ferdinard III. King of Castile
(2) As part of the peace accord between England and France in 1294, it was agreed that Edward should marry the French princess Margaret of France, daughter of Philip III. "le Hardi" of France and sister of Philip "le Be1 " then in her 17th year. . The marriage took place in 1299.

Margaret did not
long survive her husband, dying at Marlborough Castle, February 14, 1317 in her 36th year. She was
burled in the Grey Friars now Christ Church Newgate of which she was the chief founder before the high
altar her body being wrapped in the conventual robe of the Franciscans.
ancestress of all the English nobility bearin
Queen Marguerite is an
g
are extant :
the name of Howard, six distinct branches of which family
first the ducal house of Norfolk; secondly the line of Suffolk and Berkshire ; thirdly the
younger line of Suffolki fourthly the Carlisle line; fifthly the Corby line descended from " Belted Will"
grandson of the illustrious Earl of Surrey beheaded by Henry VIII.; and sixthly the Effingham line
descended from the Admiral who defeated the Spanlsh Invincible Armada. The eldest son of this second
marriage of Edward I. was

  Research Notes:

See attached sources.

Edward married Eleanor of CASTILE [15720] [MRIN: 5594].

Edward next married Margaret of FRANCE [15833] [MRIN: 5661] on 8 Sep 1299. (Margaret of FRANCE [15833] died on 14 Feb 1317 in Marlborough Castle.)