Margaret de la Pole
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Margaret de la Pole Countess of Kendal (Candale). Paternal grandmother of Anne of Foix-Candale, queen of Hungary and Bohemia.
and younger brother of William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk
. She married John de Foix, 1st Earl of Kendal, she gave birth to four children, including Gaston de Foix, Count of Candale
.
She is buried at the church of Castelnau-de-Médoc
with her husband.
Life
She was the daughter of Sir John de la Pole (d. 1429) and Marie dite de Sicile. Her father was the youngest son of Michael de la Pole, 2nd Earl of SuffolkMichael de la Pole, 2nd Earl of Suffolk
Michael de la Pole, 2nd Earl of Suffolk was an English nobleman who supported Henry IV against Richard II. He died during the Siege of Harfleur in 1415....
and younger brother of William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk
William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk
William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk, KG , nicknamed Jack Napes , was an important English soldier and commander in the Hundred Years' War, and later Lord Chamberlain of England.He also appears prominently in William Shakespeare's Henry VI, part 1 and Henry VI, part 2 and other...
. She married John de Foix, 1st Earl of Kendal, she gave birth to four children, including Gaston de Foix, Count of Candale
Gaston de Foix, Count of Candale
Gaston de Foix Earl of Kendal and Count of Benauges, was a French nobleman in the last decades of the Middle Ages.He was a cadet member of the important Foix family in Southern France. He was a son of John de Foix, 1st Earl of Kendal and Margaret de la Pole...
.
She is buried at the church of Castelnau-de-Médoc
Castelnau-de-Médoc
Castelnau-de-Médoc is a commune in the Gironde department in Aquitaine in southwestern France.-Population:-References:*...
with her husband.
Children
- From her husband, John de Foix, 1st Earl of Kendal:
- Gaston de Foix, Count of CandaleGaston de Foix, Count of CandaleGaston de Foix Earl of Kendal and Count of Benauges, was a French nobleman in the last decades of the Middle Ages.He was a cadet member of the important Foix family in Southern France. He was a son of John de Foix, 1st Earl of Kendal and Margaret de la Pole...
(ca. 1448-1500) 1st wife Infanta Catherine of NavarreInfanta Catherine of NavarreCatherine de Foix was a French noblewoman.She was a daughter of Gaston IV, Count of Foix and Eleanor of Navarre...
(ca. 1455 – before 1494), issue, including Anne of Foix-Candale queen of Hungary, 2nd wife Isabel of Albret, the daughter of Alain I of AlbretAlain I of AlbretAlain I of Albret , called "The Great", was a powerful French aristocrat. He was 16th Lord of Albret, Viscount of Tartas, the 2nd Count of Graves, and the Count of Castres. He was the son of Catherine de Rohan and Jean I of Albret...
(d. ca. 1530), another children. - John (d. 1521) viscount of Meille in AragonAragonAragon is a modern autonomous community in Spain, coextensive with the medieval Kingdom of Aragon. Located in northeastern Spain, the Aragonese autonomous community comprises three provinces : Huesca, Zaragoza, and Teruel. Its capital is Zaragoza...
, count of Fleix and Gurson, his wife Anne de Villeneuve (d. 1567): issue, the dukes of Randan. - Catherine (d. 1510), her husband Charles I, Count of Armagnac (1425-1497): without issue
- MargaretMargaret of Foix-CandaleMargaret of Foix-Candale , marchioness of Saluzzo, regent of Marquisate of Saluzzo , aunt of Anna of Foix-Candale, Queen of Hungary.- Life :...
(d. 1534/36), her husband, Ludovico II, Marquess of Saluzzo (1438-1504): issue.
- Gaston de Foix, Count of Candale