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unusual facts about de Bohun



Enfield Chase

For hundreds of years the chase was owned at first by the Mandeville and then the de Bohun families while local inhabitants of Edmonton and Enfield manors claimed common rights.


see also

Easebourne Priory

It was founded before 1238 by the de Bohun family of St. Ann’s Hill in nearby Midhurst, probably John de Bohun who fought at Crecy.

Elizabeth Plantagenet

Elizabeth of Rhuddlan, daughter of Edward I of England, wife of John I, Count of Holland and then of Humphrey de Bohun, 4th Earl of Hereford

Humphrey I de Bohun

Humphrey I de Bohun (died c.1123) was an Anglo-Norman aristocrat, the youngest son of Humphrey with the Beard, who had taken part in the Norman conquest of England in 1066.

Margaret of Huntingdon

Margaret of Huntingdon, Duchess of Brittany (1145–1201), daughter of Henry, Earl of Northumbria and Ada de Warenne; wife firstly of Conan IV, Duke of Brittany and secondly of Humphrey de Bohun