Notes for King Henry 3rd: Henry III, King of England
Born: 1 OCT 1207, Winchester Castle, Hampshire, England Acceded: 28 OCT 1216, Gloucester Cathedral Died: 16 NOV 1272, Westminster Palace, London, England Interred: Westminster Abbey, London, England Notes: Reigned 1216-1272. A minor when he took the throne he did not take the reigns of Government himself until 1234. Baronian discontent simmered, boiling over in 1258 when Henry facing financial disaster attempted to raise large sums from his magnates. Reforms were agreed upon but then renouced by Henry. Simon de Montford lead a rebellion against the King (the Barons Wars) which was defeated after initial success, thereafter Hnery ceeded much of his power to his son. Burke say he was born 10 Oct 1206 and married 14 Jan, crowned 1216.
Father: , John I Lackland, King of England, b. 24 DEC 1167
Mother: Taillefer, Isabella of Angoulême, Queen of England, b. ABT 1188
Married 14 JAN 1236, Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent to Berenger, Eleanor of Provence
Child 1: , Edward I (Longshanks), King of England, b. 17 JUN 1239 Child 2: , Margaret, b. 29 SEP 1240 Child 3: , Beatrice, b. 25 JUN 1242 Child 4: Plantagenet, Edmund Crouchback Leicester, Earl of Leicester, b. 16 JAN 1245 Child 5: , Richard, b. ABT 1247 Child 6: , John, b. ABT 1250 Child 7: , William, b. ABT 1252 Child 8: , Katherine, a Mute, b. 25 NOV 1253 Child 9: , Henry, b. AFT 1256
Children of King Henry 3rd are:
+King Edward 1st Plantagenet, b. June 17, 1239, Westminster, London, England, d. July 07, 1307, Cumberland, England.