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William d'Albini, Baron of Belvoir

Male - 1236


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William d'Albini, Baron of Belvoir died on 1 May 1236 in Offington, Sussex, England; was buried in Newstead, Nottinghamshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    When his father died in 1167, he became a ward to King Henry II.

    In 1194, he was with the army of Richard I in Normandy.

    In 1201 the Barons refused to attend their sovereign into France. King John demanded that their castles should be given up to him as security for their allegiance, beginning with William d'Albini and his Belvoir Castle. William instead gave him his son, William, as a hostage.

    He was distinguished as one of the rebel Barons in the time of King John, and was their general, though he had joined them as late as January 1214/15. He was a Surety. He it was who made so noble a defense as governor of' Rochester Castle in a siege that lasted three months. Later King John had ordered him to be executed, and in 1216, was captured at the Castle of Corfe. William had to pay 6,000 marks for his freedom.

    After King John's death, he submitted himself to King Henry III. He was forced to give his wife and son, Nicholas, as hostages for his allegiance.

    In 1217, he commanded the army for Henry III, in the battle of Lincoln.

    Buried:
    His heart was buried "under the wall, opposite the high alter" at Belvoir Castle.

    Family/Spouse: Margery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Robert d'Albini  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Nicholas d'Albini  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Odonel d'Albini  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. William d'Albini, Lord of Belvoir  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1247.

    Family/Spouse: Agatha de Trusbut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Robert d'Albini Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died without issue.


  2. 3.  Nicholas d'Albini Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died without issue.


  3. 4.  Odonel d'Albini Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

    Notes:

    Died:
    He died without issue.


  4. 5.  William d'Albini, Lord of Belvoir Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) died in 1247.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • General Information: His name was also spelt William d'Aubigny.
    • Military: 1217; He fought in the Battle of Lincoln in 1217, as a commander.
    • Last Full Review: 6 May 2020

    Notes:

    Death: Wurts (1945) gives his death date as 1285.

    Military:

    Family/Spouse: Albreda Biset. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Isabel d'Albini  Descendancy chart to this point died on 5 Jun 1301.

    Family/Spouse: Isabel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Isabel d'Albini Descendancy chart to this point (5.William2, 1.William1) died on 5 Jun 1301.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Miscellaneous: 17 May 1244
    • Miscellaneous: 1247

    Notes:

    Name:
    She was also known as Isabel d'Aubigny

    Miscellaneous:
    Bernard de Savoy and Hugh Gifford were commanded to deliver her to her husband, Robert de Roos.

    Miscellaneous:
    After her father's death, she was a ward of the King.

    Isabel married Sir Robert de Ros before 17 May 1244. Robert (son of William de Ros of Hamlake and Lucy FitzPiers) died on 17 Jun 1285. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. William de Roos, Lord Ros of Hamlake  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1255; died in May 1316 - Aug 1316.
    2. 8. Isabel de Ros  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 7.  William de Roos, Lord Ros of Hamlake Descendancy chart to this point (6.Isabel3, 5.William2, 1.William1) was born in 1255; died in May 1316 - Aug 1316.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • History: birth to death

    Notes:

    History:
    On 17 June 1285, he became Baron Ros upon the death of his father.

    From 1295 to 1316, he was a Member of Parliament.

    In 1296, he was one of the competitors for the Scottish crown through his Grandmother, Isabel, the natural daughter of William the Lion. For his battles in Scotland, Edward I granted him Hamlake Castle.

    William married Matilda de Vaux in 1278. Matilda (daughter of John de Vaux and Sybil) was born about 1257. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. William de Ros, Lord Ros of Helmsley  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1290 in Helmsley, Yorkshire, England; died on 3 Feb 1342/43 in Holy Land; was buried in Kirkham Priory, Kirkham, Yorkshire, England.
    2. 10. John de Ros, Baron de Ros and Admiral of the Seas  Descendancy chart to this point died in 1338.
    3. 11. Thomas de Ros  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 12. Margaret de Ros  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 13. Anne de Ros  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 14. Mary de Ros  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 8.  Isabel de Ros Descendancy chart to this point (6.Isabel3, 5.William2, 1.William1)

    Family/Spouse: Walter de Faucomberge. Walter died on 31 Dec 1318. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]