Conisburgh, Richard of (1385 - 1415)

Biographical Overview

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Parents

Titles - 1
Total events naming patron - 1
Troupes - 1
Bibliographic Sources - 2
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Plantagenet

Born / Died

Birth Date: ca. 1385-07-20 (baptism date)
Death Date: 1415-08-05

Notes

'May have been the product of his mother's illicit liaison with John Holland, earl of Huntingdon (d. 1400)' [ODNB]; attainted for treason against Henry V and beheaded

Siblings

Female

Plantagenet, Constance (1375 - 1416)

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Mortimer, Anne (1388 - 1411)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: by 1408-5-23
    Union ended: n.d.
  2. Clifford, Maud ( - 1446)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: ca. 1414
    Union ended: n.d.

Offspring

From Mortimer, Anne (1388 - 1411)

  1. Male offspring: York, Richard of (1411 - 1460) (patron)
  2. Female offspring: Plantagenet, Isabel (d. 1484)

Titles

  • 4th Earl of Cambridge
    Assumed 1414-05-01
    Vacated 1415-08-05

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
Almoner of England, England n.d. n.d.
Constable, Gloucestershire n.d. n.d.
Keeper, Channel Isles by 1412-5-18 n.d.

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1413-1414 Exeter (Unknown), Exeter , Exeter (city-county) in Devon Lord Richard (of York)'s Minstrel/s

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Lord Richard (of York)'s Minstrel/s Conisburgh, Richard of (1385 - 1415) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Bibliographic Sources

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The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 01/05/2005 (http://www.oxforddnb.com)