Isabel Plantagenet (c. 1317–c. 1347)

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Isabel Plantagenet (c. 1317–c. 1347)

English noblewoman. Born around 1317; died around 1347; daughter of Henry, earl of Lancaster (r. 1281–1345) and Maud Chaworth (1282–c. 1322).

Isabel Plantagenet was born around 1317, the daughter of Henry, earl of Lancaster, and Maud Chaworth . Isabel entered a convent in 1337, eventually becoming the abbess of Amesbury.

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