Humphrey V de Bohun, , 2nd Earl Hereford&Essex^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1208 - 1275  (67 years)

• Name	Humphrey V de Bohun
  Suffix	, 2nd Earl Hereford&Essex
  Birth	1208	Hungerford, Essex, England   [5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Death	24 Sep 1275  [5, 6, 7, 8]
  Notes	Humphrey de Bohun V, born 1208, died 24 Sep 1275, 2nd Earl of Herefordand Essex, Constable of England; married (1) Maud d'Eu, died 14 Aug 1241,daughter of Raoul I de Lusignan and Alice d'Eu. [Magna Charta Sureties] ----------------------------------- Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford, and possessing that honour of Essexthrough his mother, was created Earl of that county by King Henry III, atwhose marriage his lordship performed the office of marshal in the king'shouse, and in three years afterwards, anno 1239, was one of thegodfathers at the font for Edward, eldest son of the king, there being noless than nine sponsors on the occasion, viz., five temporal and fourspiritual lords. He was Lord High Constable of England. In 1250, he tookup the cross and proceeded to the Holy Land. In three years afterwards,his lordship was present with other peers when that formal curse wasdenounced in Westminster Hall with bell, book, and candle, against theviolators of Magna Carta; in which year he founded the church of theFriars Augustines, in Broad-street, within the city of London. In thegreat contest between the king and his barons, this nobleman fought forthe latter at Evesham, where he was taken prisoner, but he did not longcontinue in bondage for we find him soon after again in favour andreceiving new grants from the crown. His lordship d. 1275, having m. 1st,Maud, dau. of Ralph, Count d'Eu, by Yolande, his wife, dau. of Robert,Count de Dreux, Earl of Ewe, and had issue, Humphrey, Maud, Alice, and---, m. to --- Quincy. Humphrey, Earl of Hereford and Essex, d. 1275, andwas s. by his grandson, Humphrey de Bohun. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormantand Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, London, 1883, p. 57, Bohun, Earlsof Hereford, Earls of Essex, Earls of Northampton, and High Constables ofEngland] 2ND EARL HEREFORD EARL ESSEX CRUSADER 1250 -----------------------------------
  Person ID	I2574	Wilson-Maynard Family Tree
  Last Modified	15 Dec 2002

  
  

  Family	Maud d' Eu,   b. Abt 1208, La Marche, Poitou, France d. 14 Aug 1241 (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	1226	France
  Children	1. Humphrey VI de Bohun, , Governor of Winchester,   b. Abt 1220, Herfordshire, Essex, England d. 27 Oct 1265, (dvp) (Age 45 years)   2. Alice de Bohun,   b. Abt 1235, East Coulston Manor, Wiltshire, England d. ABT. 1255 (Age 20 years)   3. Eleanor de Bohun, , Heiress of Debden,   b. ABT. 1238, Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex, England d. AFT. 10 Jun 1278 (Age > 40 years)
  Family ID	F1007	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1208 - Hungerford, Essex, England Marriage - 1226 - FRANCE  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S14423] The Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 18-2, 101A-2. [S14313] The Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, line 18, 101A. [S14286] The Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 18-2, 101A-2. [S14426] The Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 18-2, 101A-2. [S14423] The Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 18-2. [S14313] The Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, line 18. [S14286] The Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 18-2. [S14426] The Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 18-2.