| Place of Burial: | Grey Friars Church, Stamford, Lincolnshire, England |
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| Birth: | 1314 Upholland, Lancashire, England |
| Death: | December 26, 1360 (46) Plouigneau, Brittany, France |
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Son of Sir ROBERT de Holand of Upholland, Lancashire & his wife Matilda La Zouche (1314-in Normandy 26 or 28 Dec 1360, bur Stamford, Church of the Grey Friars). He served the king in various military expeditions in Flanders, Bayonne, and Brittany, and fought at the battle of Crécy 26 Aug 1346. During his absence in Prussia, his wife went through a form of marriage with William Montagu Earl of Salisbury. In May 1347, he petitioned Pope Clement VI who ordered Joan to return to Sir Thomas 17 Nov 1349. Appointed Joint Lieutenant and Captain of Normandy 28 Oct 1359, jointly with Philippe de Navarre Comte de Longueville. Summoned to a Council 1353/4 as Lord Holand. He was one of the founder Knights of the Order of the Garter. He succeeded as Earl of Kent, de iure uxoris.
m (1339 or before) as her first husband, JOAN of Kent, daughter of EDMUND Earl of Kent & his wife Margaret Baroness Wake (29 Sep 1328-Wallingford Castle, Berkshire 7, 8 or 21 Aug 1385, bur 29 Jan 1386 Greyfriars Church, Stamford, Lincolnshire, probably later transferred to London). She separated from her first husband shortly after their marriage. She married secondly (bigamously, before 10 Feb 1341, annulled by Papal Bull 17 Nov 1349) as his first wife, William de Montagu. She returned to her first husband in [1349] after her second marriage was annulled. She succeeded her brother in 1352 as Countess of Kent, Baroness Woodstock and Baroness Wake, suo iure. She was known as the Fair Maid of Kent. She married thirdly (Papal dispensation 10 Sep 1361, St Stephen’s Chapel, Palace of Westminster or Canterbury Cathedral or Windsor Castle 10 Oct 1361) Edward "of Woodstock" Prince of Wales.
Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent is my 19th great grandfather.
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your father → Mamie C. Nichols (Collins)
his mother → Martha Collins (BARTLETT)
her mother → Nancy Rachel Bartlett (KING)
her mother → Sarah Ann King (Bartlett)
her mother → Reuben S. BARTLETT
her father → John Garner Bartlett
his father → WILLIAM BARTLETT
his father → WILLIAM BERKLEY
his father → Margaret (Brent) Bartlett
his mother → Margaret Peshall
her mother → Anne Peshall
her mother → Anne Sheldon
her mother → Sir Robert Throckmorton, of Coughton Court
her father → Katherine Vaux
his mother → Elizabeth Fitzhugh
her mother → Alice de Neville, Baroness Fitz Hugh of Ravensworth
her mother → Alice Montagu (Montacute), 5th Countess of Salisbury
her mother → Eleanor (the younger) de Holland
her mother → Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent
her father → Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent
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http://www.geni.com/people/Thomas-Holland/6000000002384754616
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