Sir Jean de Mortemer, seigneur of Couhé

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Sir Jean de Mortemer (Mortimer), seigneur of Couhé

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Death: after 1405
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Son of Sir Geoffrey Mortimer, seigneur of Couhé and Jeanne de Lézay-Lusignan
Husband of Indie de L'Isle-Jourdain and Aliénor de Périgord
Father of Jean de Mortemer, seigneur of Couhé
Brother of Catherine de Mortemer and Jeanne de Mortemer

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About Sir Jean de Mortemer, seigneur of Couhé


From "The Mortimer Family of Wigmore: An outline lineage" by Ian Mortimer, Version 3.0, 16 June 2016 < PDF >. Page 46.

"Geoffrey Mortimer (d. 1372x76), lord of Couhé, France. He played a vital political role alongside his father in the years 1328-30, and was arrested along with him in October 1330. He was not executed, however, but exiled for life. He removed himself to the lands in France that he inherited from his grandmother, styling himself seigneur de Couhé [en Poitou]. He married Jeanne de Lezay-Lusignan and had at least three children."

1. Sir Jean de Mortemer, seigneur of Couhé, who first married Indie de l’Isle-Jourdain in 1366. He married secondly, in 1405, Aliénor de Périgord (d. 1434). If this is indeed the same man, he must by then have been in his twilight years. By his first wife (supposedly) he had issue:

1. Jean de Mortemer, seigneur of Couhé. See below.


References

  1. "The Mortimer Family of Wigmore: An outline lineage" by Ian Mortimer, Version 3.0, 16 June 2016 < PDF >
  2. https://fmg.ac/Projects/MedLands/ENGLISH%20NOBILITY%20MEDIEVAL2.htm...
  3. Watson, G.W. "Geoffrey de Mortemer and his Descendants", in Selby, Walford D. (ed. v. 1-5); Keith W. (ed. v. 6-10) Murray; and H.W. Forsyth (ed. v. 11-38) Harwood. The Genealogist (New Series). (London: George Bell & Sons) p. 1-16. < Archive.Org >
  4. https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Jean_de_Mortemer_%281%29