William Longespée, Vicomte de Dieppe

1136 - 1164  (27 years)

• Name	William Longespée
  Relationship	with Robert Alan Roy
  Birth	21 Jul 1136	Argentan, Orne, Normandy, France   [1, 2, 3]
  History	Abt 1156  [2]
  	He wanted to marry Isabel de Warenne, the Countess of Surrey, and the widow of his cousin, William count of Boulogne. Archbishop Becket opposed the marriage on grounds of affinity.
  Death	30 Jan 1163/64	Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France   [1, 2]
  Burial	Rouen Cathedral, Rouen, Normandy, France   [2]
  Siblings	2 Siblings
  1. Henry II "Curt Mantel", King of England,   b. 5 Mar 1132/33, Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France d. 6 Jul 1189, Château Chinon, Normandy, France  (Age 56 years) ▻ Eleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of Aquitaine,  m. 18 May 1153 ;   Ida Plantagenet   2. Sir Geoffrey VI of Anjou, Count of Anjou and Nantes,   b. 1 Jun 1134, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France d. 26 Jul 1158  (Age 24 years)   3. William Longespée, Vicomte de Dieppe,   b. 21 Jul 1136, Argentan, Orne, Normandy, France d. 30 Jan 1163/64, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France  (Age 27 years)
  Person ID	I11736
  Last Modified	26 Aug 2019

  
  

  Father	Geoffrey V Plantagenet, Count of Anjou, Duke of Normandy,   b. 24 Nov 1113, Anjou, France d. 7 Sep 1151, Château-du-Loir, Pays de la Loire, France (Age 37 years)
  Mother	The Empress Maud,   b. 7 Feb 1102, London, England d. 10 Sep 1167, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France (Age 65 years)
  Marriage	22 May 1127	Le Mans, Pays de la Loire, France
  Age at Marriage	He : 13 years and 6 months - She : 25 years and 3 months.
  Family ID	F1901	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 21 Jul 1136 - Argentan, Orne, Normandy, France Death - 30 Jan 1163/64 - Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Normandy, France Burial - - Rouen Cathedral, Rouen, Normandy, France  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S309] Fraser, Antonia. The Lives of the Kings & Queens of England, (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1975). [S307] Richardson, Douglas. Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004). [S65] Sewell, Robert James. Sewell: A History of the Sewell Family from the Earliest Times, (unknown: manuscript, March 2008).