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  1. Marguerite De Albret Death: 1453 in Bordeaux
  2. Charles I De Albret, Count Of Dreux Birth: 1369 Death: 25 Oct 1415 in Agincourt

Bibliography
  1. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 07 Hussee-Lincolnshire. London: St Catherine Press, 1929. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VII [Ap][p0-9].*].
  2. Cokayne, George Edward, Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant, vol 08, Lindley-Moate. London: St Catherine Press, 1932. Reprinted (4 per page) Gloucester: A Sutton, 1982. Available at https://familysearch.org/search/catalog/271412 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: CP VIII [Ap][p0-9].*].
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  4. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1[pc][0-9]*].
  5. Richardson, Douglas, Royal Ancestry. Salt Lake City, Utah: Douglas Richardson, 2013. NYPL JFF 16-1184 v1-5 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v2p[0-9]*].
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  7. Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, Medieval Heritage: The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England, The Genealogist, 2:157-68, 3:25-44, 3:175-94, 4:144-58, 5:64-72, 5:226-39, 6:100-3, 6:148-65, 7-8:137-43, 9:40-4, 10:73-85, 11:63-72, 11:184-93, 12:83-90, 12:250-6, 13:92-9, 13:252-6, 14:81-4, 14:207-10, 15:99-103, 15:220-4, 16:93-8, 16:227-31, 17:61-4, 17:250-5, 18:123-7, 18:228-31, 19:62-8, 19:251-5, 20:85-8, 20:184-90, 21:71-5, 21:250-4, 22:101-6, 22:186-91, 23:73-9, 23:203-8, 24:110-27, 24:239-54, 25:56-73, 25:214-32, 26:77-101, 26:202-26, 27:189, 28:90, 33:300. NYPL APA 82-1000. Available at https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/genealogist-the/image/. Reprinted, with further corrections, as Thompson, Neil D, and Hansen, Charles M, The Ancestry of Charles II, King of England: A Medieval Heritage. Saline, Michigan: McNaughton & Gunn, 2012. NYPL ARF 13-5787. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v[0-9]*-[0-9]*].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-190 (with correction in book p169), Thompson CharlesII v19-65 (before deletion in v20-88)],
place:
[Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-190],
parents:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p421, Thompson CharlesII v22-188]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-190, Thompson CharlesII v19-65]
Sources with Inaccurate death Information
date:
before 1358 (date of his fathers 2nd testament) [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p421]
Sources with Information about marriage to Margaret Of Kent
date:
after 4 Apr 1340 [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p421]
Sources with Information about marriage to Marguerite Of Bourbon
date:
[Ref: ES III.1 #152, ES III.1 #72, Thompson CharlesII v11-190]
contract 4 May 1368 [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v19-65],
names:
[Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v1p478],
child:
[Ref: ES III.1 #152, Thompson CharlesII v11-190, Thompson CharlesII v19-65 (with corr in 20-88)]
Research Notes:
Vicount of Tartas [Ref: ES III.1 #152, ES III.1 #72, Thompson CharlesII v19-65(before deletion in v20-88 but added back in book p169)]
Sire of Albret [Ref: CP VII p108 (with corr in XIV p406), Thompson CharlesII v11-190, Thompson CharlesII v19-65]
Count of Dreux [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-190]

heir apparent of his father [Ref: Richardson RoyalAnc v3p421]

1358: Sire of Albret [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v19-65]

1358: Sire of Albret, Count of Dreux [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-190]

he shifted easily from one side to the other during the Hundred Years War, finally breaking with the Black Prince and returning to French allegiance subsequent to his marriage [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-190 (with update in book p169)]

When the lord of Albret challenged an order to cut the size of his forces, the Prince of Wales was cautioned to restrain his anger, as he was "but little acquainted with...those Gascons, nor how vainglorious they are" [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v19-65(263) (before update in v20-88)]

on learning of his marriage, the prince [of Wales] spoke "very coursely and rudely both of him and his bride," knowing that it would lead to Albret's estrangement from his party [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v19-65(263) (before update in v20-88)]

Jun 1368: King Charles V granted a dowry of 30,000 gold francs upon the marriage of Marguerite de Bourbon, the queen's sister, to "nostre ame et feal Arnaut Amenieu, sire de Lebret" [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v19-65(264) (before update in v20-88)]

Jan 1381/2: Count of Dreux and Grand Chamberland of France [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v19-65 (before update in v20-88)]

1382: Grand Chamberlain [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-190]

1390: accompanied the Duke of Bourbon on his crusade to Africa [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v19-65 (before deletion in v20-88)]

1390: fought in Africa [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-190]

served both England and France in their wars but ended as a good servant to Charles V and VI [Ref: Thompson CharlesII v11-190]



Pedigree of Amanjeu Sire Of Albret, Vicount Of Tartas
          /-----Amanjeau VII Sire Of Albret
 /-----Bernard Ezy V Sire Of Albret
|         \-----Rose Du Bourg
Amanjeu Sire Of Albret, Vicount Of Tartas
|         /-----Bernard VI Count Of Armagnac
 \-----Mathe Of Armagnac
         |         /-----Henry II Count Of Rodez
          \-----Cecilia De Rodez



Descendants of Amanjeu Sire Of Albret, Vicount Of Tartas
1. Amanjeu Sire Of Albret, Vicount Of Tartas m1. Margaret Of Kent m2. Marguerite Of Bourbon
m. Margaret Of Kent father: Edmund Of Woodstock PLANTAGENET, Earl Of Kent mother: Margaret WAKE, Baroness Wake
m. Marguerite Of Bourbon father: Peter I Duke Of Bourbon mother: Isabel Of Valois

2nd generation

2. Marguerite De Albret m. Gaston De FOIX, K.G., Count of Benauges
m. Gaston De FOIX, K.G., Count of Benauges father: Archembaud De Grailly, Vicount Of Castillon mother: Isabel De FOIX
3. Charles I De Albret, Count Of Dreux m. Marie Of Sully
m. Marie Of Sully father: Louis Sire De Sully mother: Isabel Of Craon

3rd generation

4. Jean De FOIX, K.G., Vicount of Castillon, Ea m. Margaret KERDESTON
m. Margaret KERDESTON father: Sir Thomas De KERDESTON mother: Elizabeth De La POLE
5. Jeanne De Albret m. Jean III De Grailly, Count Of Foix
m. Jean III De Grailly, Count Of Foix father: Archembaud De Grailly, Vicount Of Castillon mother: Isabel De FOIX
6. Charles II De Albret, Count Of Dreux m. Anne De Armagnac
m. Anne De Armagnac father: Bernard VII Count Of Armagnac mother: Bonne De Berry

4th generation

7. Gaston De FOIX, Count Of Candale m1. Catherine De FOIX m2. Isabel De Albret
m. Catherine De FOIX father: Gaston IV Count Of Foix mother: Leonor Of Aragon
m. Isabel De Albret father: Alain De Albret, Count Of Gavre And Perigord mother: Francoise Of Blois
8. Jean De FOIX, Vicount Of Meille m. Anne De VILLENEUVE
m. Anne De VILLENEUVE
11. Gaston IV Count Of Foix m. Leonor Of Aragon
m. Leonor Of Aragon father: John II King Of Aragon mother: Blanca Of Evreux
13. Jean De Albret, Vicount Of Tartas m. Catherine De Rohan
m. Catherine De Rohan father: Alain IX Vicount Of Rohan mother: Marguerite Of Brittany

5th generation

14. Gaston De FOIX, Count Of Candale m.
15. Anne De FOIX m. Vladislav II King Of Bohemia And Hungary
m. Vladislav II King Of Bohemia And Hungary father: Kasimir IV Grand Duke Of Lithuania, King Of Poland mother: Elizabeth Of Austria
16. Louise De FOIX m. Francois De MELUN, Baron D'Antoing
m. Francois De MELUN, Baron D'Antoing
17. Marthe De FOIX m. Claude De GRASSE, Siegneur Du Bar
m. Claude De GRASSE, Siegneur Du Bar
18. Gaston De FOIX, Vicount Of Castlebon m. Madeline Of France
m. Madeline Of France father: Charles VII King Of France mother: Mary Of Anjou
19. Catherine De FOIX m. Gaston De FOIX, Count Of Candale
m. Gaston De FOIX, Count Of Candale father: Jean De FOIX, K.G., Vicount of Castillon, Ea mother: Margaret KERDESTON
20. Marguerite De FOIX m. Frances II MONTFORT, Duke of Brittany
m. Frances II MONTFORT, Duke of Brittany father: Richard MONTFORT, Count of Etampes mother: Margaret of Orleans
21. Alain De Albret, Count Of Gavre And Perigord m. Francoise Of Blois
m. Francoise Of Blois father: Guillaume De Chatillon, Vicount Of Limoges mother: Isabeau De La Tour De Auvergne