Mortimer, Philippa (1375–1401)

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Mortimer, Philippa (1375–1401)

Countess of Arundel. Name variations: Philippa Fitzalan; Philippa Poynings. Born on November 21, 1375, in Ludlow, Shropshire, England; died on September 24, 1401, in Halnaker, West Sussex, England; buried in Boxgrove, West Sussex; daughter of Edmund Mortimer, 3rd earl of March, and Philippa Mortimer (1355–1382); married John Hastings (1372–1389), 3rd earl of Pembroke, around 1385 (died 1389); married Richard Fitzalan (1346–1397), 9th earl of Arundel, around 1390 (died 1397); married Thomas Poynings (d. 1429), 5th baron St. John; children: (second marriage) one.

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