Elizabeth Comyn

1299 - 1372  (73 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Comyn
  Birth	1 Nov 1299  [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Death	20 Nov 1372  [1, 3]
  Person ID	I17289	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of AP, Ancestor of TSW, Ancestor of TWK
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	John Comyn,   b. of Badenoch, Scotland d. 10 Feb 1306, Dumfries, Scotland
  Mother	Joan de Valence
  Marriage	Bef 3 Sep 1296  [1]
  Family ID	F10784	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Richard Talbot,   b. of Eccleswall in Linton, Herefordshire, England d. 23 Oct 1356
  Marriage	Abt 10 Jul 1326  [1]
  Children	+ 1. Gilbert Talbot,   b. Abt 1332, of Archenfield, Herefordshire, England d. 24 Apr 1387, Roales, Spain (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F10771	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2017

  
  

• Notes

  During the reign of the Despensers, she was imprisoned by them for at least a year, and possibly two, in order to press her into granting them her property. After their fall in 1326, she successfully petitioned Edward III for the restitution of her lands.

  
  

• Sources

  [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013. [S317] The Bulkeley Genealogy by Donald Lines Jacobus. New Haven, Connecticut: 1933., year only. [S1526] The Ancestry of Dorothea Poyntz, Wife of Reverend John Owsley, Generations 1-15, Fourth Preliminary Edition, by Ronny O. Bodine and Bro. Thomas Spalding, Jr. 2013.