NORMAN and PLANTAGENET
Information from
"Windows Into Our Past A Genealogy of the Cowne, Gough & Associated
Families, Volume 2", compiled by Judy Parsons Smith © 1998.
Henry
II
, King of
England
Henry II, King of England
, son of Geoffrey the Plantagenet
& Matilda
, b. 5 Mar 1133, Le Mans,
France
; d. 16 Jul 1189, Chinon, England; bur. At Fontevrault; m. 18 May 1152, to Eleanor
Duchess of Aquitaine
, daughter of William VIII of Poitou
& Maud of Toulouse
, b. 1123; d. 3 or 31 Mar or 1 Apr 1204, Fontevrault; m1st Louis VII
, King of
France
, divorced 21 Mar 1152.
From ca. 1167 on
Henry
had a mistress,
Rosamund
Clifford
, daughter of
Walter
de Clifford
, Knight.
Henry
II
, had a number of illegitimate children by a number of various affairs:
1.
William
Longsword
,
Earl
of
Salisbury
2. Geoffrey
Plantagenet
, son of
Henry
II
, King of England
and Ykenai, a common whore
.
Geoffrey
was made the Archbishop of York, ca. 1189.
Shortly afterwards he was sent into exile by
Richard
I
,
Coeur
de Lion
.
3. William
Longespee
, (See Vol. 1 - Longespee)
[For
further information see Norman
& Plantagenet - vol. 1, page
269]