Juliana Leybourne
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Juliana Leybourne (1303 – 2 November 1367) was an English noble who was heir to a huge estate. She married three times and became a countess of Huntingdon. She was a patron of textiles. She gave huge land rights to Edward III but retained some rights for her lifetime. She was buried in a chapel she had built on the side of St Augustine's Abbey in Canterbury where prayers were to be said every day for her after her death.
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Juliana Leybourne, Countess of Huntingdon | |
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Born | 1303 |
Died | 2 November 1367(1367-11-02) (aged 63–64) |
Nationality | English |
Other names | infanta of Kent |
Occupation | Landlady |
Known for | owning land |
Spouse(s) | John Hastings, 2nd Baron Hastings Sir Thomas Blount William de Clinton, 1st Earl of Huntingdon |
Children | Laurence Hastings, 1st Earl of Pembroke |
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