| LC control no. | n 93051203 |
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| Personal name heading | Lancaster, Edmund, Earl of, 1245-1296 |
| Variant(s) | Crossback, 1245-1296 Crouchback, 1245-1296 Edmund, Earl of Lancaster, 1245-1296 |
| Birth date | 1245 |
| Death date | 1296 |
| Special note | THIS 1XX FIELD CANNOT BE USED UNDER RDA UNTIL THIS RECORD HAS BEEN REVIEWED AND/OR UPDATED |
| Found in | NUCMC data from Univ. of Kan. Libraries, Dept. of Spec. Coll. (Lawrence) for Dore (Abbey). Records, ca. 1215-ca. 1300 (Edmund, earl of Lancaster, 1245-1296) Enc. Brit., c1972- : v. 13, p. 638 (Lancaster, Edmund, Earl of (1245-1296); fourth but second surviving son of Henry III, King of England, and Eleanor of Provence; founded the house of Lancaster; his nickname, "Crouchback" ("Crossback," crusader) enabled his descendent, Henry IV, in claiming the throne (1399) to assert that Edmund was really Henry III's eldest son but had been disinherited as a hunchback; b. Jan. 16, 1245; m. (1) Aveline de Forz and (2) Blanche of Artois, dowager countess of Champagne; d. Bayonne, June 5, 1296) |
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