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NameJames Berkeley Lord Berkeley 
[74, No 360, p.35], [60, Berkeley article, vol II, p. 132-3], [123, Vol I, pp. 375-6 and Vol II, pp. 39-97]
[74, No 360, p.35], [60, Berkeley article, vol II, p. 132-3], [123, Vol I, pp. 375-6 and Vol II, pp. 39-97]Birthca 1394, Raglan, Monmouths
DeathNov 1463, Berkeley Castle, Clos
BurialBerkeley Castle, Glos
General1st baron by writ: 1421. Recovered the castle from the Warwicks.
FatherSir James Berkeley (-1405)
MotherElizabeth Bluet Lady of Raglan (->1405)
Spouses
Marriageca 1424 [60, Berkeley article, vol II, p. 132]
FatherJohn Talbot Earl of Shrewsbury (ca1388-1453)
MotherMaud Neville Baroness Furnivale (ca1392-1421)
Marriageaft 25 Jul 1457 [60, Berkeley art, vol II, p.118 seq]
Notes for James Berkeley Lord Berkeley
Smith labels him James I, lord Berkeley and calls him "James the Just".
m. (1) an unknown dau of Sir Humphry Stafford, (2) Isabel Mowbray, (3) Joan Talbot. He may also have married very early an unknown dau of John St John; there was a marriage contract for this dated 19 Apr 1410.
He and Isabel had four sons, William, James (dsp), Maurice and Thomas, and three daus, Elizabeth, Isabel and Alice.
m. (1) an unknown dau of Sir Humphry Stafford, (2) Isabel Mowbray, (3) Joan Talbot. He may also have married very early an unknown dau of John St John; there was a marriage contract for this dated 19 Apr 1410.
He and Isabel had four sons, William, James (dsp), Maurice and Thomas, and three daus, Elizabeth, Isabel and Alice.
DNB Main notes for James Berkeley Lord Berkeley
DoNB: "Lord James, d.1462, married Isabel, daughter and coheiress of Thomas Mowbray, duke of Norfolk."