Isabel de Verdun, Baroness Ferrers of Groby
Isabel de Verdun, Baroness Ferrers of Groby (21 March 1317 – 25 July 1349) was an heiress, who was related to the English royal family as the eldest daughter of Elizabeth de Clare, herself a granddaughter of King Edward I of England. When she was a child, Isabel was imprisoned in Barking Abbey, along with her mother and half-sister, after her stepfather had joined the Earl of Lancaster's ill-fated rebellion against King Edward II. Her husband was Henry Ferrers, 2nd Baron Ferrers of Groby.
Isabel de Verdun | |
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| Baroness Ferrers of Groby | |
| Born | 21 March 1317 Amesbury Priory, Wiltshire, England |
| Died | 25 July 1349 (aged 32) |
| Noble family | Verdun |
| Spouse(s) | Henry Ferrers, 2nd Baron Ferrers of Groby |
| Issue | William Ferrers, 3rd Baron Ferrers of Groby Ralph de Ferrers Elizabeth de Ferrers Philippa de Ferrers |
| Father | Theobald de Verdun, 2nd Baron Verdun |
| Mother | Lady Elizabeth de Clare |
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