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Coat of arms of the Audley family. Margaret Howard, Duchess of Norfolk (née Audley) (1540 – 9 January 1564) was a 16th-century English noble.She was the sole surviving child [1] of Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden, and Lady Elizabeth Grey, herself the daughter of Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset, and his wife Margaret Wotton, therefore Margaret was a niece of Henry Grey, Duke of ...
Margaret de Audley, suo jure 2nd Baroness Audley and Countess of Stafford (c. 1318 [citation needed] – 7 September 1349 [1]) was an English noblewoman. She was the only daughter of Hugh de Audley, 1st Earl of Gloucester , by his wife Lady Margaret de Clare .
Margaret Audley may refer to: Margaret Audley, 2nd Baroness Audley (died 1349), Countess of Stafford and wife of Ralph Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford Margaret Audley (FitzWarin) (died 1373), wife of Fulk VIII FitzWarin, 4th Baron FitzWarin (1341–1374)
Margaret was a daughter of James Audley, 2nd Baron Audley (1312/13–1386), seated at the manor of Tawstock, feudal baron of Barnstaple, by his second wife Isabel LeStrange, daughter of Roger le Strange, 5th Baron Strange (c. 1327–1382) of Knokyn. [4]
He later sensationally abducted Margaret de Audley, 2nd Baroness Audley, daughter of Hugh de Audley, 1st Earl of Gloucester and Margaret de Clare, who was worth at least £2,314 a year, more than ten times his own estates. Her parents filed a complaint with King Edward III of England, but the King supported Stafford's actions.
Margaret was now one of the co-heiresses to the vast Gloucester estate, and King Edward arranged a second marriage for her to another favourite, Hugh de Audley, 1st Earl of Gloucester. She was High Sheriff of Rutland from 1313 to 1319. [8] On 28 April 1317, Margaret de Clare wed Hugh de Audley at Windsor Castle. [9]
The first creation was in 1397 for Margaret, Duchess of Norfolk, ... Margaret Audley, Duchess of Norfolk, 2nd wife of Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk;
Margaret de Audley, 2nd Baroness Audley (1318-c.1351; her husband became earl in 1350) Philippa de Beauchamp (c.1344–1386) Anne of Gloucester (1383–1438), wife of both the 3rd Earl and, after his death, the 5th Earl; Anne Stafford, Duchess of Buckingham (died 1480), whose husband was created Duke of Buckingham in 1444