Ermengarde de Beaumont
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Ermengarde de Beaumont was Queen Consort of the Kingdom of Scotland.
Ermengarde was born circa 1170 to Richard I, Viscount de Beaumont and his wife Constance FitzRoy, the illegitimate daughter of Henry I of England.
She married William I of Scotland at Woodstock Palace on 5 September 1186. They had four children:
- Margaret of Scotland (1193 - 1259). Married Hubert de Burgh, 1st Earl of Kent.
- Isabella of Scotland (1195 - 1253). Married Roger Bigod, 4th Earl of Norfolk.
- Alexander II of Scotland (1198 - 1249).
- Marjorie of Scotland (1200 - 1244). Married Gilbert Marshal, 4th Earl of Pembroke.
She died on 12 February 1233/1234, and was buried at Balmerino Abbey, Fife.
[edit] References
- Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy