Richard (Plantagenet) of Cornwall 1st Earl Cornwall [4306] ²⁴

  General Notes:

Created Earl of Poictiers in 1225, Elected King of the Romans and of Almaine
1256. Some say married 13 Mar 1231.
Weir says died Berkhampstead Castle and buried Hayles Abbey.
The Complete Peerage vol.IV,p.IV,pp.320-321,note c.
http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal01367

  Noted events in his life were:

• Acceded, 30 May 1227.

Richard married Sanchia of Provence Berenger Queen of the Germans [11403] [MRIN: 5156], daughter of Raymond V of Provence Berenger 4th Count of Provence [8402] and Beatrice de Savoie [11402], on 23 Nov 1243 in Westminster Abbey, London, England. (Sanchia of Provence Berenger Queen of the Germans [11403] was born about 1225 in Aix-en-Provence, France, died on 9 Nov 1261 in Berkhamsted Castle, Bucks and was buried in Hayles Abbey, Gloucester.)

Richard next married Jeanne de Valletort [17713] [MRIN: 8440].