William de Warenne, Earl of Surrey

Other Events and Attributes:

• History: 1197; In 1197 at Rouen, he witnessed a charter for Richard I. He had seisin of his father's lands in 1202, and two years later in 1204, he was granted a yearly fair at Wakefield. Having lost his lands in Normandy, the King, in 1205, granted him Grantham and Stamford in Lincolnshire in compensation. Earl William owed 100 marks in 1206 for an advance he received at Poitou, and another 100 marks for robes provided him at Poitou. He was directed to escort the King of Scots to York in 1206.
• History: 1213; He was a witness to King John's submission to the Pope in 1213, and took part in the seizure of London on 24 May 1215. Earl William was one of the Barons at the signing of the Magna Carta at Runnymede on 15 June 1215.
• History: 1217; He took part in the naval battle, which defeated Eustace the Monk in 1217. He was appointed to meet the King of Scotland at Berwick in 1220. Three years later, in 1223, he went on pilgrimage to St. James Santiago in Spain and St. John.
• History: 1236; He took the part of the Butler at the Coronation of Queen Eleanor of Provence.

Family/Spouse: Maud d'Aubeney. Maud (daughter of William d'Aubeney, Earl of Arundel and Maude de St. Hilaire) died on 6 Feb 1215 in England; was buried in Lewes Priory, Lewes, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William married Maud Marshall, Countess of Norfolk in 1225 in Surrey, England. Maud (daughter of Sir William the Marshal, Earl of Pembroke and Isabel de Clare, Countess Strigoil) died on 27 Mar 1248. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Sir John de Warrenne, Earl of Surrey was born in Aug 1231; died on 29 Sep 1304 in Kennington, London, England; was buried in Lewes Priory, Lewes, Sussex, England.
2. Isabel de Warenne was buried on 23 Nov 1282 in Marham, Norfolk, England.

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• History: 1164; In 1164, he was present at the council of Northampton, and joined in the denunciation of Archbishop Thomas. He supported King Henry II in 1173, against the king's sons. In 1176, he was one of the escorts of Joan, daughter of King Henry II, to her marriage to the King of Sicily. Inn 1189, he attended the coronation of King Richard I, and later supported the kings chancellor against the intrigues of Prince John against the King. Then he was one of the treasurers of he ransom for King Richard. At King Richard I's second coronation, Earl Hamelin was carried one of the three swords. Then in 1199, he attended the coronation of King John.

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History:
He was the 5th Earl of Surrey.

Hamelin married Isabel de Warenne, Countess of Surrey in Apr 1164 in England. Isabel (daughter of William de Warenne, Earl of Surrey and Ela de Talvas) was born in 1137 in Surrey, England; died on 12 Jul 1203; was buried in Lewes Priory, Lewes, Sussex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Birth:
She was the only daughter and sole heir of her father.

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• Miscellaneous: 1135; After the death of Henry I in 1135, Geoffrey laid claim to Normandy through his wife Mathilda. Meanwhile, Mathilda attempted the conquest of England from her cousin King Stephen who had gained the crown. Geoffrey did not accompany her, being still engaged in the conquest of Normandy, which he completed in 1144.
• Title(s): 1144; In 1144 he became the Duke of Normandy.
• Military: 1147; He undertook a crusade with King Louis VII of France. in 1147 In 1150, Geoffrey and Matilda ceded Normandy to their son Henry (later King Henry II of England), who founded the English Angevin dynasty.

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Birth:
Geoffrey "le Bel", meaning "the Handsome" was the first to use the Plantagenet name. One story relates that his father, Fulk the Younger atoned for some evil deed by being scourged with broom twigs or planta genista before the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. Another story relates that Geoffrey wore a sprig of broom or planta genista in his hat. Regardless, it is generally agreed upon that the family name of "Plantagenet" has its origins with the planta genista or broom plant.

Name:

Geoffrey married a concubine in No. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• History: birth to death

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Name:


History:
He was the 3rd Earl of Surrey.

William married Ela de Talvas. Ela (daughter of William I Talvas, Comte de Ponthieu, Alecon, and Montreuil and Alice of Burgundy) was born about 1124 in d'Alencon, Normandy, France; died in 1178 in Bradenstoke, Wiltshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Moved To: 1128
• Reign: 1131-1143, Jerusalem, Holy Land; King of Jerusalem
• Complier's Note: 2020; Holding place for sources.

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Death: Moriarty (1945) gives his death date as 13 November 1144.

Weis (1982) states he died in Jerusalem.

Name:


Le Jeune means the younger.

Moved To:
Upon the death of his first wife, Ermengarde of Maine, he handed over the Countship of Anjou to Geoffrey, his son, and left France in 1128. He settled in the Kingdom of Outremer.

Reign:
After King Baldwin II, his new father-in-law died, he ascended the throne of Jerusalem.

Fulk married Ermenbourg of Maine in 1108 in France. Ermenbourg (daughter of Hélie, Count of Maine and Matilde, Dame de Château-du-Loir) died in 1126. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Name:
She was the heiress of Maine.

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Weis (1982) gives their marriage date as 1110.

Other Events and Attributes:

• General Information: He was the 2ed Earl of Warren.
• Military: 1106; He fought at Tenchebray in 1106 for Henry I.

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Military:

William married Isabel de Vermandois, Countess of Leicester about 1118. 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]

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

Other Events and Attributes:

• General Information: He was also the Count of Montreuil-sur-Mer.

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Death: The Directory of Royal Genealogy gives his death date as 30 June 1171.

William married Alice of Burgundy about 1115. Alice (daughter of Eudes I Borel, Duke of Burgundy and Sibylle of Burgunday) was born in 1080; died on 28 Feb 1142. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• General Information: She was also called Ela or Helie..