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Walter “de Cornwall” Plantagenet

Birth
Hertfordshire, England
Death
20 Feb 1313 (aged 67–68)
Cornwall, England
Burial
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Walter de Cornwall (-1313).

Son of Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall and Mistress Jeanne Valletort (disputed - likely an unknown mistress).
Husband of Margery de Cornwall (de FitzAlan) and Mrs. Walter Cornwall
Father of Margaret Peverell; William de Cornwall and Lamellen Cornwall
Brother of Richard de Cornwall, of Thunnock


Richard the Earl of Cornwall had three sons, and two daughters with his concubine Joan de Valletort.

Walter de Cornwall received a grant of the royal manor of Brannel, Cornwall, from his half-brother Edmund, 2nd Earl of Cornwall (d. 1300) in which he was called "brother". He was the father of William de Cornwall and grandfather of John de Cornwall who married Margery Tregago, parents of Margaret de Cornwall who married David Hendower, from whom was descended Joan Tregarthin (d. 1583), wife of John Wadham (d.1578) of Edge, Branscombe.[24] The mural monument of Joan Tregarthin (d. 1583) in Branscombe Church, Devon, has an inscription referring to her as "a virtuous & antient gentlewoman descended of the antient house of Plantagenets sometime of Cornwall" and shows the arms of Tregarthin quartering the arms of the de Cornwall family of Brannel: A lion rampant in chief a label of three points a bordure engrailed bezantée.

Source: Geni.com
Walter de Cornwall (-1313).

Son of Richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall and Mistress Jeanne Valletort (disputed - likely an unknown mistress).
Husband of Margery de Cornwall (de FitzAlan) and Mrs. Walter Cornwall
Father of Margaret Peverell; William de Cornwall and Lamellen Cornwall
Brother of Richard de Cornwall, of Thunnock


Richard the Earl of Cornwall had three sons, and two daughters with his concubine Joan de Valletort.

Walter de Cornwall received a grant of the royal manor of Brannel, Cornwall, from his half-brother Edmund, 2nd Earl of Cornwall (d. 1300) in which he was called "brother". He was the father of William de Cornwall and grandfather of John de Cornwall who married Margery Tregago, parents of Margaret de Cornwall who married David Hendower, from whom was descended Joan Tregarthin (d. 1583), wife of John Wadham (d.1578) of Edge, Branscombe.[24] The mural monument of Joan Tregarthin (d. 1583) in Branscombe Church, Devon, has an inscription referring to her as "a virtuous & antient gentlewoman descended of the antient house of Plantagenets sometime of Cornwall" and shows the arms of Tregarthin quartering the arms of the de Cornwall family of Brannel: A lion rampant in chief a label of three points a bordure engrailed bezantée.

Source: Geni.com


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