Segrave, Elizabeth (1338–1399)

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Segrave, Elizabeth (1338–1399)

English noblewoman. Name variations: Elizabeth Seagrave; Elizabeth Mowbray. Born in 1338; died in 1399 (Burke's Peerage says died in 1375); daughter of John Segrave, 3rd baron Segrave (also seen as 4th baron Segrave), and Margaret, Duchess of Norfolk (c. 1320–1400); sister of Anne Segrave ; married John Mowbray (1340–1368), 4th baron Mowbray, in 1353 (slain near Constantinople, on the way to the Holy Land, on October 9, 1368); children: John Mowbray, earl of Nottingham; Thomas Mowbray (c. 1362–1399), 1st duke of Norfolk; Margaret Mowbray (fl. 1380).

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