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Michael De LA POLE, 3rd Earl Of Suffolk[1]
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Name Michael De LA POLE [2, 3] Suffix 3rd Earl Of Suffolk Birth Abt 1394 Cotton, Suffolk, England
[3] Gender Male _FSFTID LZF7-V8H _FSLINK https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LZF7-V8H _UID 1519BCAA108F4C9984173990CE7C865AA6E8 Death 25 Oct 1415 Battle Of Agincourt, Artois/Pas-DE-Calais, France (Dspm)
[3] Person ID I14312 Carney Wehofer July 2025 Last Modified 30 Dec 2022
Father Michael De LA POLE, 2nd Earl Of Suffolk, b. Bef 1367, Hull, Kingston-Upon-Hull, Yorkshire, England
d. 18 Sep 1415, Siege Of Harfluer, France
(Age ~ 48 years) Mother Katherine De STAFFORD, b. Abt 1366, Staffordshire, England
d. 8 Apr 1419, Wingfield Church, Suffolk, England
(Age ~ 53 years) Marriage Bef 23 Nov 1383 [4, 5, 6] Family ID F7385 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth De MOWBRAY, b. Abt 1398, Thetford, Norfolk, England
d. Aft 1 Dec 1423, Bruisyard, Sussex, England (As A Nun)
(Age ~ 25 years) Marriage Bef 24 Nov 1403 [3] Family ID F7386 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 29 Aug 2016
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Notes - Suffolk, other creations. The 3rd Earl of Suffolk of the de la Pole family, yet another Michael, married Elizabeth Mowbray, daughter of the Duke of Norfolk of the creation prior to the Howard one (though the two families were connected by marriage anyway). [Burke's Peerage, p. 2761]
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Michael was one of about 25 Englishmen killed at Agincourt.
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BARONY OF POLE (III)
EARLDOM OF SUFFOLK (VII, 3)
MICHAEL (DE LA POLE), EARL OF SUFFOLK, 1st son and heir, was born 1394-95; served in France during the campaign of 1415, being present with his father at the siege of Harfleur in September. He married, before 24 November 1403, Elizabeth, 3rd daughter of Thomas (MOWBRAY), DUKE OF NORFOLK, by his 2nd wife, Elizabeth, daughter of Richard (FITZALAN), EARL OF ARUNDEL. He died s.p.m., 25 October 1415, being slain at the battle of Agincourt, and is said to have been buried at Ewelme, Oxon. His widow took the veil at Bruisyard, Suffolk, before 17 January 1419/20, and was living, 1 December 1423. [Complete Peerage XII/1:442-3, (transcribed by Dave Utzinger)]
- Suffolk, other creations. The 3rd Earl of Suffolk of the de la Pole family, yet another Michael, married Elizabeth Mowbray, daughter of the Duke of Norfolk of the creation prior to the Howard one (though the two families were connected by marriage anyway). [Burke's Peerage, p. 2761]
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Sources - [S579] Jim Weber.
- [S289] Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles M o s l e y Editor-in-Chief, 1999, 2761, 26 May 2003. (Reliability: 3).
- [S63] Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom, by G. E Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2000, XII/1:442-443 (Reliability: 3).
- [S289] Burke's Peerage & Baronetage, 106th Edition, Charles M o s l e y Editor-in-Chief, 1999, 2682, 26 May 2003. (Reliability: 3).
- [S25] Magna Charta Sureties 1215, Frederick Lewis Weis, additions by Walter Lee Sheppard Jr, 5th Edition, 1999, 5-8 (Reliability: 3).
- [S63] Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom, by G. E Cokayne, Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2000, XII/1:442 (Reliability: 3).
- [S579] Jim Weber.
