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Henry IV King of England of Bolingbroke 1367–1413 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Apr 1367

Birth Location: Bolingbroke Castle, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 20 Mar 1413

Death Location: imprisoned at Pontefract Castle, Yorkshire, England

Father: John Lancaster

Mother: Blanche PLANTAGENET

Spouse(s): Mary (Plantagenet)

Children(s): Henry England, Thomas Clarence, John Bedford, Humphrey Gloucester, Blanche England, Philippa Sweden

Henry IV King of England of Bolingbroke was born in 1367 in Bolingbroke Castle, Lincolnshire, England, the child of John Beaufort Of Gaunt 1St Duke Of Lancaster And Blanche Of Lancaster Plantagenet. Henry IV King of England of Bolingbroke married Mary De Bohun Plantagenet, and had children including Blanche Of England, Henry V King Of England, Humphrey Of Lancaster Plantagenet Duke Of Gloucester, John Of Lancaster Duke Of Bedford, Philippa Of England Plantagenet Queen Of Denmark Norway And Sweden, Thomas Of Lancaster Duke Of Clarence. Henry IV King of England of Bolingbroke passed away in 1413 in imprisoned at Pontefract Castle, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • Henry IV King of England of Bolingbroke was born in 1367 in Bolingbroke Castle, Lincolnshire, England, the child of John Beaufort Of Gaunt 1St Duke Of Lancaster And Blanche Of Lancaster Plantagenet.
  • Henry IV King of England of Bolingbroke married Mary De Bohun Plantagenet, and had children including Blanche Of England, Henry V King Of England, Humphrey Of Lancaster Plantagenet Duke Of Gloucester, John Of Lancaster Duke Of Bedford, Philippa Of England Plantagenet Queen Of Denmark Norway And Sweden, Thomas Of Lancaster Duke Of Clarence.
  • Henry IV King of England of Bolingbroke passed away in 1413 in imprisoned at Pontefract Castle, Yorkshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lancaster
1340–1399
Birth Location: Gent, Vlaanderen
JL
Blanche PLANTAGENET
1342–1368
Birth Location: Bolingbroke Castle, Lincolnshire, England
BP

Spouses(s)

Mary (Plantagenet)
1369–1394
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Henry England
1386–1422
Birth Location: Monmouth Castle, Monmouth, England
HE
Thomas Clarence
1388–1421
Birth Location: Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, England
TC
John Bedford
1389–1435
Birth Location: Kenilworth, Warwickshire, England
JB
Humphrey Gloucester
1390–1447
Birth Location: England
HG
Blanche England
1392–1409
Birth Location: Peterborough Castle, Northamptonshire, England
BE
Philippa Sweden
1394–1430
Birth Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England
PS

Henry Bolingbroke's Ancestors

Self
Henry Bolingbroke
1367–1413
Birth Place: Bolingbroke Castle, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
John BEAUFORT of Gaunt: 1st Duke of Lancaster
1340–1399
Gent, Vlaanderen
Blanche (of Lancaster) PLANTAGENET
1342–1368
Bolingbroke Castle, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Edward III
1312–1377
Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England
Philippa (van) AVESNES
1314–1369
Valenciennes, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Great-Grandparents
Edward PLANTAGENET
1284–1327
Isabella France
1292–1358
William Holland
1286–1337
Jeanne Hainault
1294–1342
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Scots
1239–1307
Eleanor (Perez)
1240–1290
Philippe France
1268–1314
Jeanne Navarre
1273–1305
John Hainault
1247–1304
Philippa Luxembourg
1252–1311
Charles VALOIS
1270–1325
Margaret Anjou
1273–1299

Henry Bolingbroke's Descendants

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Henry (IV King of England of) Bolingbroke (15 Apr 1367–20 Mar 1413) m. Mary (de BOHUN) (Plantagenet) (1369–4 July 1394)
  1. 1. Henry (V King of) England 1386–1422 m. Catherine (of) VALOIS 1401–1437
    1. 1. Henry (VI of Lancaster PLANTAGENET King of) England 1421–1471 m. Margaret (of) Anjou 1429–1482
      1. 1. Edward (of Westminster Prince of) Wales 1453–1471 m. Anne NEVILLE 1456–1485
  2. 2. Thomas (of Lancaster Duke of) Clarence 1388–1421 m. Margaret (de HOLLAND Countess of Somerset, Duchess of) Clarence 1385–1439
  3. 3. John (of Lancaster Duke of) Bedford 1389–1435
  4. 4. Humphrey (of Lancaster PLANTAGENET Duke of) Gloucester 1390–1447 m. Eleanor (De Cobham Duchess of) Gloucester 1400–1452
    1. 1. Antigone (of Gloucester PLANTAGENET Countess of) Tankerville 1420– m. Henry (GREY of Powys Earl of) Tankerville 1418–1450
      1. 1. Richard (of Powys GREY Earl of) Tankerville 1436–1466
      2. 2. Elizabeth GREY 1440–1501 m. Roger (KYNASTON of Myddle & Hordley High Sheriff of) Shropshire 1433–1517
        1. 1. Jane KYNASTON 1470–1531 m. Roger (THORNES of Shelvock and) Shrewsbury 1440–1531
        2. 2. Humphrey (KYNASTON aka Wild) Humphrey 1474–1534 m. Elizabeth (Verch Meredydd Ap Howel Ap) Gethin 1475–1536
        3. 3. Mary KYNASTON 1470–1505
        4. 4. Elis KYNASTON 1470–1534 m. Katrin HANMER 1470–
    2. 2. Arthur (of Gloucester) PLANTAGENET –1447
  5. 5. Blanche (of) England 1392–1409 m. Louis (III Ludwig von der Pfalz Count Palatine of the) Rhine 1377–1436
    1. 1. Ruprecht (von der) Pfalz 1406–1426
  6. 6. Philippa (of England PLANTAGENET Queen of Denmark, Norway, and) Sweden 1394–1430 m. Eric (VII of Pomerania King of Denmark and) Norway 1382–1459

Henry Bolingbroke's Timeline

2 Records

1367
15 Apr 1367
Birth of Henry IV King of England of Bolingbroke in Bolingbroke Castle, Lincolnshire, England
Bolingbroke Castle, Lincolnshire, England
1413
20 Mar 1413
Age 46
Death of Henry IV King of England of Bolingbroke in imprisoned at Pontefract Castle, Yorkshire, England
imprisoned at Pontefract Castle, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1367
    Event Place: Bolingbroke Castle, Lincolnshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1413
    Event Place: imprisoned at Pontefract Castle, Yorkshire, England
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