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     Margarete Erzherzogin von Österreich was born on 25 December 1584.^3,4 She was the daughter of Karl II Erzherzog von Österreich and Maria Prinzessin von Bayern.^4,5 She married Felipe III von Habsburg, Rey de España, son of Felipe II von Habsburg, Rey de España and Anna Erzherzogin von Österreich, on 18 April 1599.⁴ She died on 3 October 1611 at age 26.^3,4
     She was also known as Marianna von Habsburg.³ She gained the title of Erzherzogin von Österreich.

     Edward Plantagenet, 2nd Earl of Warwick was born on 21 February 1474/75 at Warwick Castle, Warwick, Warwickshire, England^G.² He was the son of George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence and Lady Isabel Neville.¹ He was also reported to have been born on 25 February 1474/75.³ He died on 28 November 1499 at age 24 at Tower Hill, The City, London, England^G, beheaded.³ He was buried at Bisham Abbey, Berkshire, England^G.²
     He was styled as Earl of Warwick.² He succeeded as the Earl of Salisbury on 12 December 1476.² On 22 December 1476 he inherited lands through his mother including Warwick Castle.¹ In 1485 at Tower of London, The City, London, England^G, he was imprisoned by King Henry VII.³ He succeeded as the 2nd Earl of Warwick [E., 1450] before 20 September 1492.³ On 21 November 1499 he was found guilty of high treason.³ In January 1503/4 he was posthumously attainted, although this was reversed in 1513.³

     Margaret Plantagenet, Countess of Salisbury was born on 14 August 1473.⁴ She was the daughter of George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence and Lady Isabel Neville.¹ She married Sir Richard Pole, son of Sir Geoffrey Poole and Edith St. John, from 1491 to 1494.⁵ She died on 28 May 1541 at age 67 at Tower of London, The City, London, England^G, executed by beheading, with appalling barbarity.⁴ She was buried at Chapel of St. Peter ad Vincula, Tower Hill, The City, London, England^G.⁴
     From from 1491 to 1494, her married name became Pole. She held the office of Lady of the Chamber to Catherine of Aragon in 1509.¹ She succeeded as the Countess of Salisbury on 14 October 1513.⁴ She was Governor to Princess Mary (later Queen Mary) between 1520 and 1533.¹ On 12 May 1539 she was attainted and all her titles were declared forfeit.⁴ Between 20 March 1541 and 20 May 1541 at Tower of London, The City, London, England^G, she was imprisoned.¹

     Miguel I de Bragança, Rei de Portugal was born on 26 October 1802 at Quelez^G. He was the son of Dom João VI de Bragança, Rei de Portugal e Brasil and Carlota Joaquina de Borbón, Infanta de España. He married Adelheid Prinzessin zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg, daughter of Constantin Erbprinz zu Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg and Marie Agnes Henriette Prinzessin zu Hohenlohe-Langenburg, in 1851.¹ He died on 14 November 1866 at age 64 at Bronnbach an der Tauber, Germany^G.
     He gained the title of Duque de Bragança.² He succeeded as the Rei Miguel I de Portugal in 1828.³ He was deposed as King of Portugal in 1834.⁴

     Sir Thomas St. Leger married Anne Plantagenet, daughter of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York and Lady Cecily Neville, in 1472/73.¹ He died circa 8 November 1483, beheaded.¹

     Charles de Valois, Duc de Bourgogne, Brabant, Limburg et Luxembourg, Graaf van Vlaanderen Holland en Zeeland was born on 10 November 1433.³ He was the son of Philippe III de Valois, Duc de Bourgogne and Isabel de Aviz.^4,5 He married, firstly, Catherine de Valois, daughter of Charles VII, Roi de France and Maria d'Anjou, in 1440 at St. Omer, France^G.⁴ He married, secondly, Isabel de Bourbon, daughter of Charles I de Bourbon, Duc de Bourbon and Agnes de Bourgogne, on 30 October 1454 at Lille, France^G.^6,3 He married, thirdly, Margaret Plantagenet, daughter of Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York and Lady Cecily Neville, on 3 July 1468 at Damme, Flanders, Belgium^G.⁷ He died on 5 January 1477 at age 43 at Nancy, France^G, killed in action.⁷
     Charles de Valois, Duc de Bourgogne, Brabant, Limburg et Luxembourg, Graaf van Vlaanderen Holland en Zeeland also went by the nick-name of Charles 'le Téméraire' (or in English, the Bold.)³ He gained the title of Duc de Bourgogne in 1467.⁵ He fought in the Battle of Nancy on 5 January 1477 at Nancy, France^G.⁷

     Richard of York, 1st Earl of Cambridge was born circa September 1375 at Coningsburgh Castle, Yorkshire, England^G. He was the son of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York and Isabella de Castilla. He married, firstly, Lady Anne de Mortimer, daughter of Roger de Mortimer, 4th Earl of March and Alianore de Holand, Countess of March, in May 1406, by Papal dispensation dated 28 May 1408.^2,3 He married, secondly, Matilda de Clifford, daughter of Thomas de Clifford, 6th Lord Clifford and Elizabeth de Ros, circa 1414.⁴ He died on 5 August 1415 at Southampton Green, Hampshire, England^G, executed following the discovery of a plot to overthrow Henry V and replace him by his cousin, Edmund Mortimer, the Earl of March.^2,3 He was buried at Chapel of God's House, Southampton, Hampshire, England^G.
     He was a member of the House of Plantagenet. He was also known as Richard of Conisburgh.⁵ He was appointed Knight on 26 July 1406.⁶ He held the office of Ambassador to Denmark from August 1406 to December 1406.⁶ He held the office of Almoner of England.⁶ He held the office of Constable of Brimpsfield Castle.⁶ He was created 1st Earl of Cambridge [England] on 1 May 1414.⁷ He was attainted and all of his honours forfeited.⁸

     Lady Anne de Mortimer was born on 27 December 1388.² She was the daughter of Roger de Mortimer, 4th Earl of March and Alianore de Holand, Countess of March.³ She married Richard of York, 1st Earl of Cambridge, son of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York and Isabella de Castilla, in May 1406, by Papal dispensation dated 28 May 1408.^1,2 She died in September 1411 at age 22, possibly in childbirth.² She was buried at King's Langley Church, King's Langley, Hertfordshire, England^G.²

     Isabella Plantagenet was born in 1409.¹ She was the daughter of Richard of York, 1st Earl of Cambridge and Lady Anne de Mortimer. She married Sir Thomas Grey, son of Sir Thomas Grey and Lady Alice Neville, on 18 February 1413, by Royal Asset.¹ She married Henry Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex, son of Sir William Bourchier, 1st Count of Eu and Anne of Woodstock, Countess of Buckingham, before 25 April 1426.¹ She died on 2 October 1484.² She was buried at Beeleigh Abbey, Maldon, Essex, England^G.² She was buried at Little Easton Church, Essex, England^G.²
     From 18 February 1413, her married name became Grey. Her marriage to Sir Thomas Grey was annulled before 1426.¹ From before 25 April 1426, her married name became Bourchier.

     Henry Bourchier, 1st Earl of Essex was born circa 1409.¹ He was the son of Sir William Bourchier, 1st Count of Eu and Anne of Woodstock, Countess of Buckingham.² He married Isabella Plantagenet, daughter of Richard of York, 1st Earl of Cambridge and Lady Anne de Mortimer, before 25 April 1426.¹ He died on 4 April 1483.³
     He succeeded as the 2nd Count of Eu [Normandy, 1419] on 28 May 1420.² He succeeded as the 5th Lord Bourchier [E., 1348] on 1 July 1433.² He was created 1st Viscount Bourchier [England] on 14 December 1446.² He was created 1st Earl of Essex [England] on 30 June 1461.³ He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.⁴