Generation: 1
Generation: 2
2. | Amice de Montfort (1.Emma1) 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.
Family/Spouse: Richard of Lincoln. Richard (son of Henry I "Beauclerc", King of England and Duke of Normandy and Ansfride) was born before 1101; died on 25 Nov 1120. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Amice married Sir Robert "la Bossu" de Beaumont, Earl of Leicester after Nov 1120. Robert (son of Sir Robert de Beaumont, Earl of Leicester and Isabel de Vermandois, Countess of Leicester) was born in 1104; died on 5 Apr 1168; was buried in St. Mary de Pré, France (not found). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
3. | Sir Robert ès Blanchemains de Beaumont, Earl of Leicester (2.Amice2, 1.Emma1) was born before 1135; died in 1190 in Durazzo, Eastern Empire. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes:
History:
He was also the Steward of England and Normandy.
In 1168, he succeeded his father as the third Earl of Leicester.
When Henry, son of Henry II revolted in 1173, Sir Robert joined him. The revolt was crushed, and Robert and his wife were made prisoners of the crown. While he was later restored, his main castle at Leicester was destroyed.
At the coronation of Richard I on 3 September 1189, Sir Robert carried the Swords of State.
Died:
He died while returning from a Crusade.
Robert married Pernel de Grantmesnil on 1155 to 1159. Pernel (daughter of Hugh de Grantmesnil) died on 1 Apr 1212. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 4
8. | Robert FitzPernel, Earl of Leicester (3.Robert3, 2.Amice2, 1.Emma1) died on 20 Oct 1204; was buried in Leicester Abbey, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military: 1190; He was with Richard I in the Third Crusade and was confirmed of his Earldom at Messina in 1191.
- History: 1195; After his return from the Crusade, Robert was taken prisoner, and was so for several years as Philip of France and Richard I negotiated.
- Offices Held: 27 May 1199; He was the Steward at King John's coronation.
- Married: say 1200; Laurette, the daughter of William de Braiose, Lord of Bramber, Brecknock, and Gower. [Laurette, married Robert FitzPernel Earl of Leicester] She died 4 March 1266 in Hackington, England.
Notes:
Name:
He was also the Steward of England; and Seigneur of Bréteuil and Paci in Normandy.
He was also known as Robert de Bréteuil during his father's life..
Died:
He died without issue.
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12. | Hawise (3.Robert3, 2.Amice2, 1.Emma1) Other Events and Attributes:
- Religion: She became a nun.
Notes:
Name:
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15. | Mabel of Gloucester (5.Hawise3, 2.Amice2, 1.Emma1) Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: Amauri de Montfort, Comté d'Evreux, the son of Simon de Montfort, Comte d'Evreux and Maud. [Amauri, married Mabel of Gloucester] He died in 1191.
Issue:
1. Amauri de Montfort, Earl of Gloucester
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17. | Isabelle de Clare (5.Hawise3, 2.Amice2, 1.Emma1) was born before 1176; died on 14 Oct 1217; was buried in Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury, Kent, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Married: 20 Jan 1214; (2) Geoffrey de Mandeville, Earl of Essex and Gloucester, the son of Geoffrey FitzPiers, Earl of Essex and Beatrice de Say. Geoffrey married first, Maud, daughter of Robert FitzWauter of Woodham and Gunnor de Valoines. Geoffrey de Say, attempted to recover the Mandeville estates from him in February 1213, but failed. He became the Earl of Essex on 4 November 1213. [Geoffrey married second Isabelle de Clare Countess of Gloucester] It appears that this marriage was forced upon Geoffrey. By it he became the Earl of Gloucester, however for this honor, he had to pay 20,000 marks. In April of 1215, he joined the barons against King John. On 16 December 1215, he and his brother, William, were excommunicated by the Pope. He was killed at a tournament 23 February 1216 in London, England. He was buried in Trinity Priory, Aldgate, London, England.
- Married: Sep 1217; (3) Hubert de Burgh, Earl of Kent, the son of Walter de Burgh. Hubert married first, Beatrice de Warenne,, daughter of William de Warenne and Beatrice le Pierrepont. [Hubert married second, Isabelle de Clare Countess of Gloucester] On 19 June 1221 Hubert, married third, Margaret of Scotland, daughter of William I "the Lion" King of Scotland and Ermengarde de Beaumont. He died 12 May 1243 in Banstead, Surrey, England. He was buried in Black Friars Church, Holborn, London, England.
Isabelle married John "Lackland", King of England on 29 Aug 1189 in Marlborough Castle, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England, and was divorced in 1199. John (son of Henry II "Curt Mantel", King of England and Eleanor of Aquitaine, Dutchess of Aquitaine) was born on 24 Dec 1167 in Beaumont Palace, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; died on 19 Oct 1216 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England; was buried after 19 Oct 1216 in Worcester Cathedral, Worcester, Worcestershire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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