Biography of Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol 1390-1433

Paternal Family Tree: Luxemburg

1433 John Duke of Bedford marries Jacquetta Luxemburg

1460 January Raid on Sandwich

Around 1387 [his father] John Luxemburg Count St Pol (age 17) and [his mother] Margaret Brienne (age 22) were married. He the son of Guy of Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol and Ligny and Mathilde Chatillon Countess Saint Pol. He a great x 3 grandson of King Henry III of England.

In 1390 Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol was born to John Luxemburg Count St Pol (age 20) and Margaret Brienne (age 25).

In 1397 [his father] John Luxemburg Count St Pol (age 27) died.

On 08 May 1405 Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol (age 15) and Margherita Baux (age 11) were married. He a great x 4 grandson of King Henry III of England. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King John "Lackland" of England.

In 1410 [his son] Thibaud Luxemburg was born to Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol (age 20) and [his wife] Margherita Baux (age 16).

In 1415 [his daughter] Jacquetta of Luxemburg Duchess Bedford was born to Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol (age 25) and [his wife] Margherita Baux (age 21).

In 1418 [his son] Louis Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol was born to Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol (age 28) and [his wife] Margherita Baux (age 24).

In 1430 Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol (age 40) was created I Count Saint Pol.

Chronicle of Gregory 1433. 22 Apr 1433. And the same yere the [his son-in-law] Duke of Bedforde (age 43), and Regyant of Fraunce, weddyde the dukys (age 43)1 [his daughter] doughter (age 18) of Syn Powle the xxij2 day at Tyruyn [Map]3.

Note 1. He was Count Saint Pol rather than Duke.

Note 2. of April.

Note 3. Thérouanne [Map].

John Duke of Bedford marries Jacquetta Luxemburg

On 22 Apr 1433 [his son-in-law] John Duke Bedford (age 43) and [his daughter] Jacquetta Luxemburg (age 18) were married at Thérouanne [Map]. She by marriage Duchess Bedford. The difference in their ages was 25 years. She the daughter of Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol (age 43) and Margherita Baux (age 39). He the son of King Henry IV of England and Mary Bohun. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry III of England.

The marriage caused a rift with Philip "Good" Duke Burgundy (age 36), John's late wife's brother, who regarded the marriage, some five months after his sister's death, an insult to her memory. There was no issue from the marriage with John dying a year and a half later.

On 31 Aug 1433 Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol (age 43) died of plague at Rambures, Somme. His son [his son] Louis Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol (age 15) succeeded I Count Saint Pol.

Chronicle of Gregory 1433. 09 Nov 1433. Ande that same yere, the ix day of November, was the terement of the Erle of Syn Powle worthely i-holde at the chyrche of Syn Poulys [Map] in London.

1460 January Raid on Sandwich

Chronicle of Gregory 1459. 15 Jan 1460. But the Erle of Warwycke (age 31) come unto Sondewyche [Map], and there he toke the Lord Ryvers (age 55) with hys [his daughter] ladye (age 45), the lady and Duchyes of Bedfordeb and brought hem to Calys, for he was commaundyd to have londyd at C[a]lys by the kynge, but he was brought there sonner then hym lekyd.

Note b. Jaquetta (age 45), widow of the [his former son-in-law] Regent Bedford. She was the daughter of Peter of Luxemburg, Count of St. Pol, and soon after her first husband's death married Sir Richard Woodville (age 55), who was created Baron Rivers by Henry VI. in 1448, and Earl Rivers by Edward IV. (who was his son-in law) in 1466.

On 15 Nov 1469 [his former wife] Margherita Baux (age 75) died.

[his daughter] Isabelle Luxemburg Countess Maine was born to Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol and Margherita Baux.

[his daughter] Catherine Luxemburg was born to Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol and Margherita Baux.

[his son] Valeran Luxemburg was born to Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol and Margherita Baux.

[his son] Jacques Luxemburg was born to Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol and Margherita Baux.

[his son] Jean Luxemburg was born to Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol and Margherita Baux.

Royal Ancestors of Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol 1390-1433

Kings Wessex: Great x 11 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings England: Great x 4 Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 9 Grand Son of Malcolm III King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 7 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 8 Grand Son of Louis "Fat" VI King France

Royal Descendants of Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol 1390-1433

Jacquetta of Luxemburg Duchess Bedford x 1

Mary of Guise Queen Consort Scotland x 1

Antoine King Navarre x 1

Louise Lorraine Queen Consort France x 1

Ancestors of Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol 1390-1433

Great x 3 Grandfather: Waleran I of Luxemburg 5 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret of Bar Countess Luxemburg and Namur 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Waleran II of Luxemburg 6 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jeanne Dame Beaurevoir

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Luxemburg Lord of Ligby 7 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

GrandFather: Guy of Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol and Ligny 8 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Guy Dampierre Count Flanders 4 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Guillaume Dampierre 5 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mathilde Bethune

Great x 2 Grandfather: Guy of Dampierre Richebourg 6 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Raoul II de Clermont 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Alix Clermont 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alix Capet I Viscountess Châteaudun

Great x 1 Grandmother: Alix Dampierre 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Father: John Luxemburg Count St Pol 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Guy Chatillon III Count Saint Pol 4 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Avesnes 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Guy Chatillon IV Count Saint Pol 5 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Reginar II Duke Brabant 3 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Matilda Reginar Countess Saint Pol 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Marie Swabia Duchess Brabant

Great x 1 Grandfather: Jean Chatillon Count Saint Pol Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John "The Red" Capet I Duke Brittany 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Capet II Duke Brittany 5 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Blanche "Navarre" Blois Duchess Brittany 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Marie Capet Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: King Henry III of England Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Beatrice Plantagenet Daughter of King Henry III of England

GrandMother: Mathilde Chatillon Countess Saint Pol 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Enguerrand Ingleram Fiennes

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Fiennes

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Provence

Great x 2 Grandfather: Jean Fiennes 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Beaumont 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Blanche Beaumont 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jeanne Chateaudun

Great x 1 Grandmother: Jeanne Fiennes 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Dampierre II Count Flanders

Great x 3 Grandfather: Guy Dampierre Count Flanders 4 x Great Grand Son of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret II Countess Flanders 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Isabelle Dampierre 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabelle Luxemburg Countess Flanders 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret of Bar Countess Luxemburg and Namur 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King William "Conqueror" I of England

Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

GrandFather: Louis Count of Enghien

Mother: Margaret Brienne