Joan of England

Also known as: Jane / Joan of England, Queen of Scotland / Joane / ladie Jane · Family: England · Role: daughter of King John · First appears: King John 4

Joan of England was the daughter of King John and Isabella of Angoulême, and a sister of Henry III, Richard of Cornwall, Isabella of England, Holy Roman Empress, and Eleanor of England, Countess of Leicester. Around 1214, she was affianced to the son of the earl of March.

Around 1216, Joan married Alexander II of Scotland, becoming Joan of England, Queen of Scotland.

Relationship record

Life events

• 1214 · Joan of England was affianced to the earl of March's son.(King John 22)
  • With: King John
  • “The same time also, the ladie Jane the kings daughter was affianced to the said earle of Marsh his sonne”
• c. 1216 · Joan of England married Alexander II.(King John 34)
  • With: Alexander II of Scotland
  • “Joane married to Alexander king of Scotland”

King John 4

• parent: King John “After that, he married Isabell the daughter of Amerie earle of Angolesme, by whome he had two sonnes, Henrie and Richard, and thrée daughters, Isabell, Elianor, and Jane.”
• siblings with Henry III “After that, he married Isabell the daughter of Amerie earle of Angolesme, by whome he had two sonnes, Henrie and Richard, and thrée daughters, Isabell, Elianor, and Jane.”
• siblings with Richard of Cornwall “After that, he married Isabell the daughter of Amerie earle of Angolesme, by whome he had two sonnes, Henrie and Richard, and thrée daughters, Isabell, Elianor, and Jane.”
• siblings with Isabella of England, Holy Roman Empress “After that, he married Isabell the daughter of Amerie earle of Angolesme, by whome he had two sonnes, Henrie and Richard, and thrée daughters, Isabell, Elianor, and Jane.”
• siblings with Eleanor of England, Countess of Leicester “After that, he married Isabell the daughter of Amerie earle of Angolesme, by whome he had two sonnes, Henrie and Richard, and thrée daughters, Isabell, Elianor, and Jane.”
• parent: Isabella of Angoulême “by whome he had two sonnes, Henrie and Richard, and thrée daughters, Isabell, Elianor, and Jane”

King John 22

• parent: King John “the ladie Jane the kings daughter was affianced to the said earle of Marsh his sonne”

King John 34

• parent: King John “thrée daughters, Joane married to Alexander king of Scotland, Isabell coupled in matrimonie with the emperour Frederike the second, and Elianor whome William earle of Glocester had to wife.”
• parent: Isabella of Angoulême “thrée daughters, Joane married to Alexander king of Scotland, Isabell coupled in matrimonie with the emperour Frederike the second, and Elianor whome William earle of Glocester had to wife.”
• siblings with Isabella of England “thrée daughters, Joane married to Alexander king of Scotland, Isabell coupled in matrimonie with the emperour Frederike the second, and Elianor whome William earle of Glocester had to wife.”
• siblings with Eleanor of England, Countess of Gloucester “thrée daughters, Joane married to Alexander king of Scotland, Isabell coupled in matrimonie with the emperour Frederike the second, and Elianor whome William earle of Glocester had to wife.”
• siblings with Eleanor (daughter of King John) “He had also another daughter (as some haue left in writing) called Elianor.”
• married with Alexander II of Scotland “Joane married to Alexander king of Scotland”

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