Maurice the Magnanimous de Berkeley 2nd Baron Berkeley [12032] 24,25
- Born: Apr 1281, Gloucestershire, England
- Marriage (1): Eva la Zouche [12033] in 1289
- Marriage (2): Isabella de Clare [10558] about 1316
- Died: 31 May 1326, Wallingford Castle, Berkshire, England at age 45
- Buried: Saint Augustine's, Bristol
General Notes:
Governor of Gloucester 1312, Governor of Berwick-on-Tweed 1314. Steward of the Duchy of Aquitaine 1319. Justiciar of South Wales. http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal12978 http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/BERKELEY1.htm#Maurice%20"The%20Magnanamous"%20BERKELEY
Noted events in his life were:
• Acceded, 16 Aug 1308.
Maurice married Eva la Zouche [12033] [MRIN: 5522], daughter of Eudo la Zouche [12034] and Milicent de Cantelupe [12035], in 1289. (Eva la Zouche [12033] was born about 1281, died on 5 Dec 1314 and was buried in Portbury Church, Somersetshire, England.)
Maurice next married Isabella de Clare [10558] [MRIN: 6894], daughter of Gilbert the Red de Clare 3rd Earl of Gloucester [8883] and Alice de Lusignan [10556], about 1316. (Isabella de Clare [10558] was born on 10 Mar 1263 and died in 1338.)
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