of York, Richard 1st Earl of Cambridge
| Birth Name | of York, Richard 1st Earl of Cambridge |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 39 years, 11 months, 4 days |
Narrative
Richard was a member of the House of Plantagenet. He was also known as Richard of Conisburgh. He was invested as a Knight on 26 July 1406. He held the office of Ambassador to Denmark from August 1406 to December 1406. He held the office of Almoner of England. He held the office of Constable of Brimpsfield Castle. Richard was executed on Southampton Green following the discovery of a plot to overthrow Henry V and replace him by his cousin, Edmund Mortimer, the Earl of March. He was attainted and all of his honors forfeited.
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Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth | 1375-09-00 | Yorkshire, England | Coningsburgh Castle | |
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| Death | 1415-08-05 | Southampton, Hampshire, England | Southampton Green | |
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| Burial | Southampton, Hampshire, England | Chapel of God's House | ||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | of Langley, Edmund 1st Duke of York | 1341-06-05 | 1402-08-01 | |
| Mother | de Castilla, Isabella | about 1355 | 1392-12-23 | |
| of York, Richard 1st Earl of Cambridge | 1375-09-00 | 1415-08-05 |
Families
Family of of York, Richard 1st Earl of Cambridge and de Mortimer, Lady Anne |
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| Married | Wife | de Mortimer, Lady Anne ( * 1388-12-27 + 1411-09-00 ) | ||||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Plantagenet, Isabella | 1409 | 1484-10-02 |
| Plantagenet, Richard 3rd Duke of York | 1411-09-21 | 1460-12-30 |
Pedigree
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of Langley, Edmund 1st Duke of York
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de Castilla, Isabella
- of York, Richard 1st Earl of Cambridge
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de Castilla, Isabella
