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Isabella Mortimer, Lady of Clun and Oswestry (born after 1247; died before 1 April 1292) was a noblewoman and a member of an important and powerful Welsh Marcher family.
When Isabel Mortimer was born on 21 September 1248, in Wigmore, Herefordshire, England, her father, Roger Mortimer 1st Baron Mortimer, was 18 and her mother, Maud de Braose, was 22. She married Sir John FitzAlan III after 14 May 1260, in Arundel, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom.
Mortimer's lover Isabella had buried his body at Greyfriars in Coventry following his hanging. Edward III replied, "Let his body rest in peace". The king later relented, and Mortimer's body was transferred to Wigmore Abbey, where Joan was later buried beside him.
Mortimer's Hole, at Nottingham Castle, was used by King Edward III to capture his mother Queen Isabella and her lover, Roger Mortimer.
Roger Mortimer and Queen Isabella In the early years of her marriage to King Edward II, Queen Isabella found herself a poor second in Edward’s affections to Piers Gaveston (d1312), a French knight. Years later she was in the same position again, though this time the favourite was.
Isabella and Mortimer ruled England during Edward III’s minority until he overthrew them in October 1330. A rebel against her own husband and king, and regent for her son, Isabella was a powerful, capable and intelligent woman.
13 de fev. de 2021 · Isabella and Mortimer, with the heir, young Prince Edward, under their control, joined forces to plan an invasion of England. They were helped by William of Hainaut, who in return secured for his daughter Philippa a marriage to young Edward.
