Eleanor Mortimer

Also known as: Eleanor / Eleanor de Bohun, Countess of Northumberland / Elianor · Family: England · Role: daughter and nun · First appears: Richard II 29

In Richard II 29, Eleanor Mortimer is listed as a daughter of Roger Mortimer, Earl of March, alongside her siblings Edmund Mortimer (son), Roger Mortimer (son), Anne Mortimer, and Alice Mortimer: “This Roger earle of March had issue Edmund, Roger, Anne, Ales, & Eleanor”.

By Henry IV 11, she is identified as the aunt of Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March and as married to Hotspur. In Henry VI 62, she again appears among the siblings of Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March, Roger Mortimer, and Anne Mortimer.

Relationship record

Richard II 29

• parent: Roger Mortimer, Earl of March “This Roger earle of March had issue Edmund, Roger, Anne, Ales, & Eleanor”
• siblings with Edmund Mortimer (son) “This Roger earle of March had issue Edmund, Roger, Anne, Ales, & Eleanor”
• siblings with Roger Mortimer (son) “This Roger earle of March had issue Edmund, Roger, Anne, Ales, & Eleanor”
• siblings with Anne Mortimer “This Roger earle of March had issue Edmund, Roger, Anne, Ales, & Eleanor”
• siblings with Alice Mortimer “This Roger earle of March had issue Edmund, Roger, Anne, Ales, & Eleanor”

Henry IV 11

• younger kin: Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March “whose aunt called Elianor, the lord Henrie Persie had married”
• married with Hotspur “whose aunt called Elianor, the lord Henrie Persie had married”

Henry VI 62

• parent: Roger Mortimer, Earl of March “which Roger had issue of Edmund erle of March, Roger Mortimer, Anne, Elianor”
• siblings with Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March “which Roger had issue of Edmund erle of March, Roger Mortimer, Anne, Elianor”
• siblings with Roger Mortimer “which Roger had issue of Edmund erle of March, Roger Mortimer, Anne, Elianor”
• siblings with Anne Mortimer “which Roger had issue of Edmund erle of March, Roger Mortimer, Anne, Elianor”

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Extracted from the original text of Holinshed's Chronicles — the reigns Shakespeare dramatized. Made with Rho MD.