Maud de Ufford | |
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| Countess of Oxford | |
| Born | 1345/1346 Ireland |
| Died | 25 January 1413 Great Bentley, Essex, England |
| Buried | Bruisyard Abbey, Suffolk |
| Spouse(s) | Thomas de Vere, 8th Earl of Oxford |
| Issue | Robert de Vere, 9th Earl of Oxford |
| Father | Sir Ralph de Ufford, Justiciar of Ireland |
| Mother | Maud of Lancaster |
Maud de Ufford, Countess of Oxford (1345/1346 – 25 January 1413) was a wealthy English noblewoman and the wife of Thomas de Vere, 8th Earl of Oxford. Her only child was Robert de Vere, 9th Earl of Oxford, the favourite of King Richard II of England. In 1404 in Essex, she took part in a conspiracy against King Henry IV of England and was sent to the Tower of London; however, she was eventually pardoned through the efforts of Queen consort Joanna of Navarre.[1]
She resided in the village of Great Bentley in Essex.