Geoffrey are murdered into the a riding collision into the 1186 and you will Constance hitched (2) Ranulph de- Blundeville, cuatro th Earl away from Chester, toward 3 rd February 1188, when you look at the a marriage developed because of the Queen Henry 11. Which relationships deteriorated and you may Ranulph imprisoned Constance within the 1196. Rebellions have been sparked across Brittany on her and you may Ranulph released their particular into the 1198. Back in Brittany, Constance had their own relationship annulled and soon after when you look at the 1198, she grabbed Guy de Tours since the their own ‘second‘ partner.

Constance died aged forty, (perhaps of leprosy, perhaps following childbirth so you can twin girls) with the 5 th Sep 1201 at the Nantes

Even though this was not good consanguineous matchmaking however, certainly attraction, people earliest-studies relationships could have rendered wedding ranging from Constance and you may any kind of John’s brothers impossible in place of good dispensation –– and that because of the party’s score could have had to are from the new pope themselves

The concept one Constance got an affair with John pursuing the death of Geoffrey and you will prior to John’s wedding to help you Isabella away from Gloucester inside 1189, and this she is mom in order to Joanna is really controversial and you can provides provoked far conversation within this genealogical circles.

You to feedback from a good genealogist claims one ‘the brand new log ‘The fresh Plantagenet Connection‘ have typed a keen ahnentafel from Age Plantagenet, partner of Henry V11, which provides Joanna’s mother’s term since Constance (maybe misnamed Clemence?), Duchess away from Brittany. Weiterlesen →