Isabel de Saint Liz

Family/Spouse: William Mauduit. William (son of William Mauduit and Adelicia de Saint Liz) died in 1170 in England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Robert Mauduit died in Jun 1221 in England.

Simon married Isabel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Military: say 1100;

Notes:

Military:
He was a crusader.

Died:
He died on his way to Jerusalem.

Simon married Maud of Huntingdon, Queen of Scotland in 1089/90. Maud (daughter of Waltheof II, Earl of Huntingdon, Northampton, and Northumberland and Judith de Lens) was born in 1072; died in 1130/31. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Name:
She was also Countess of Huntingdon and Northumberland.

Other Events and Attributes:

• History: birth to death

Notes:

Birth:
He was a twin.

History:
The twin brothers, Waleran and Robert, were brought up in the court of Henry I, and in November of 1119, the accompanied the King when he interviewed Pope Calixtus at Gisors. The twins astonished the Cardinals by their learning. At the king's death, they were both at his bedside.

In 1118, he succeeded as the Earl of Leicester after his father's death.

In 1122, he was knighted.

After the death of Henry I, Robert supported Stephen, and ended up at war with Roger de Tosny for a number of years. He returned to England with Stephen.

In 1155, he was appointed Justiciar by King Henry II and served until his death.

Robert married Amice de Montfort after Nov 1120. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Religion: 1169, Nuneaton, Warwickshire, England; After the death of her husband, Robert, Earl of Leicester, she entered the convent of Nuneaton.

Notes:

Name:
He was a Saxon, but held in high regard by the Conqueror. Thus, it was King William I who gave his niece's hand in marriage.

Died:
He was beheaded on the order of King William I.

Waltheof married Judith de Lens in 1070. Judith (daughter of Lambert of Boulogne, Count of Lens in Artrois and Adelaide of Normandy, Countess of Aumale) was born in 1054. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Living: After 1086

Other Events and Attributes:

• General Information: He was also Seigneur de Beaumont, Pont-Audemer, and Brionne; and Comte de Meulan.
• Military: 1066, Hastings, Sussex, England
• Title(s): Dec 1066
• Title(s): 1081
• Miscellaneous: 1098
• Military: 1104

Notes:

Military:
He was a companion of William the Conqueror at Hastings and distinguished himself in battle.

Title(s):
He was created the first Earl of Leicester.

Title(s):
He succeeded as the Comte de Meulan.

Miscellaneous:
After William I died, Robert supported William Rufus with whom he sided against Robert "Courtheuse" in 1098. When William Rufus died, he became a leading adviser to Henry I. When Ives de Grandmesnil died on Crusade, Robert obtained his estates which he had mortgaged to him. He therefore held about one quarter of the town of Leicester.

Military:
He was among the barons who joined with Henry I on his arrival in Normandy, and was part of the King's army at Tenchebrai on 28 September 1106. His castle at Meulan was besieged by Louis VI and carried by storm. He retaliated the next year with a plundering raid on Paris.

Robert married Isabel de Vermandois, Countess of Leicester in 1096, and was divorced in 1115. Isabel (daughter of Hugh Magnus de Crépi, Duke of France and Burgundy and Adelaide de Vermandois, Countess de Vermandois and Valois) was born in 1081 in Vermandois, Normandie, France; died in Jul 1147 in Church of St. Nicholas of Meulan, Meulan-en-Yvelines, Ile-de-France, France. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Death: Weis (1982) and von Redlich (1941) give her death date as 13 February 1131.

Other Events and Attributes:

• History: birth to death

Notes:

Name:
Gael is in Brittany.

History:
He was also the Lord of Montfort and Gael in Brittany.

Ralph was deprived of his English earldoms after the rebellion of 1075.

Died:
He died while on crusade.

Ralph married Emma in 1075. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]