Powderham sits alongside the River Exe estuary just south of the county’s ancient capital of Exeter. It has long been both at the geographic and cultural heart of the county and has belonged to just ...

Aged 14 he was married at Arundel Castle to Mary de Bohun in about 1380. His second wife was Joan of Navarre whom he married at Winchester on 7th February 1403. Henry IV was crowned on 13th October ...

Eleanor was a daughter and co-heir of Humphrey de Bohun, Earl of Hereford, Essex and Northampton (1342-1373) and his wife Joan, daughter of Richard (Fitzalan), Earl of Arundel. She was aged 7 at her ...

A vanguard of English cavalry started to cross the Bannockburn and headed straight for Stirling Castle. At their head was a young knight Sir Henry de Bohun. He spotted the Bruce addressing his ...