William Courtenay, Earl of Devon
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William Courtenay, Earl of Devon, was an English nobleman of the late 15th and early 16th centuries who rose to prominence at the Tudor court through his marriage into the royal family and his restoration to the earldom of Devon under Henry VIII.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon (restored) | 1 |
| William Courtenay | 1 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Earl of Devon
ⓘ
English nobleman ⓘ peer of England ⓘ |
| associatedDynasty |
House of Tudor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
House of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| century |
15th century
ⓘ
16th century ⓘ |
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| court | Tudor court NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Courtenay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fatherInLaw | Edward IV of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | William ⓘ |
| heldTitle | Earl of Devon (restored) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| maritalStatus | married ⓘ |
| marriageInto | English royal family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchDuringTenure |
Henry VII of England
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| motherInLaw | Elizabeth Woodville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleFamily | Courtenay family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleRank | earl ⓘ |
| notableFor |
marriage into the House of York
ⓘ
restoration to the earldom of Devon ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | Tudor dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reignServed |
reign of Henry VII
ⓘ
reign of Henry VIII ⓘ |
| restoredTitleBy | Henry VIII of England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialClass | aristocracy ⓘ |
| spouse | Catherine of York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | Earl of Devon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon (restored)
this entity surface form:
William Courtenay