Philippa Mohun

Philippa de Mohun
Duchess of York
Effigy in Chapel of St Nicholas, Westminster Abbey, of Philippa de Mohun (d.1431), Duchess of York. Detail from etching of drawing by Charles Stothard (1786-1821), published in The Monumental Effigies of Great Britain (London, 1817).
Bornc. 1367
Died(1431-07-17)17 July 1431
Carisbrooke Castle, Isle of Wight
Burial
SpouseWalter Fitzwalter, 3rd Baron Fitzwalter
Sir John Golafre
Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York
FatherJohn de Mohun, 2nd Baron Mohun
MotherJoan Burghersh
1723 engraving of monument to Philippa de Mohun (d.1431), Duchess of York, in Westminster Abbey. The wooden canopy is now missing. Published in Dart, John, Westmonasterium, or, The History and Antiquities of the Abbey Church of St Peter, Westminster, London, 1723

Philippa de Mohun (c. 1367[1] – 17 July 1431) was Duchess of York, as a result of her third marriage to Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York (c.1373–1415), Lord of the Isle of Wight, a grandson of King Edward III (1327–1377). She succeeded her third husband as Lady of the Isle of Wight (1415–1431).

  1. ^ Cokayne, G.E. (1898). The Complete Peerage. Vol. 8. p. 214.