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William de Warenne, Earl of Surrey

Male 1166 - 1240  (74 years)


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  • Name William de Warenne 
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth 1166  Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    History 1197  [4
    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  [4
    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  [4
    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  [4
    He took the part of the Butler at the Coronation of Queen Eleanor of Provence. 
    Death 27 May 1240  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Burial Lewes Priory, Lewes, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Siblings 4 Siblings 
    Person ID I7347  | Roy Line, Boudreau Line
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2020 

    Father Hamelin Plantagenet, Earl of Surrey,   b. 1130, Normandy, France Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1202, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Isabel de Warenne, Countess of Surrey,   b. 1137, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1203 (Age 66 years) 
    Marriage Apr 1164  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 34 years and 4 months - She : ~ 27 years and 4 months. 
    Family ID F3027  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Maud d'Aubeney   d. 6 Feb 1215, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Y  [4
    Family ID F5358  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Aug 2019 

    Family 2 Maud Marshall, Countess of Norfolk   d. 27 Mar 1248  [1
    Marriage 1225  Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 59 years - She : ??. 
    Children 
     1. Sir John de Warrenne, Earl of Surrey,   b. Aug 1231   d. 29 Sep 1304, Kennington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     2. Isabel de Warenne   bur. 23 Nov 1282, Marham, Norfolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2612  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Jan 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 1166 - Surrey, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1225 - Surrey, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 27 May 1240 - London, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Lewes Priory, Lewes, Sussex, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982).

    2. [S2000] ------------- Sources Below not Reviewed -------------.

    3. [S67] Ancestral File (LDS), (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints), Questionnable Source.

    4. [S307] Richardson, Douglas. Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families, (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2004).