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	William Longsword Salisbury - LoveToKnow 1911
		1261), daughter and heiress of William, earl of Salisbury, and was granted this title with the lands of the earldom.
		The hardships of this adventure undermined his health, and he died at Salisbury on the 7th of March 1226, and was buried in the cathedral there.
		The eldest of Longsword's four sons, William (c.1212-1250) did not receive his father's earldom, although he is often called earl of Salisbury.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /William_Longsword_Salisbury (199 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: William Longsword
		William I "Longsword" Duke of Normandy was born in 900 at Normandy, France.
		William IX the Troubador Duke of Aquitaine and Gascony and Count of Poitiers was born on 22 October 1071.
		William VIII of Aquitaine was born in 1025.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/William-Longsword (378 words)

	William de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		During the reign of King John, Salisbury was at court on several important ceremonial occasions, and held various offices: sheriff of Wiltshire, lieutenant of Gascony, constable of Dover and warden of the Cinque Ports, and later warden of the Welsh Marches.
		Salisbury commanded the right wing of the army at their disastrous defeat at the Battle of Bouvines, where he was captured.
		William de Longespee's tomb was opened in 1791, and bizarrely, the well-perserved corpse of a rat was found inside his skull.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_de_Longespee,_3rd_Earl_of_Salisbury (635 words)

	William Longsword - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		William Longsword (died December 17, 942) was jarl (ruler) of Normandy.
		William's mother was named Poppa; all that is known of her is that she was a Christian, and the daughter of a Count Berengar.
		In 939 William became involved in a war with Arnulf I of Flanders, which soon became intertwined with the other conflicts of the reign of Louis IV of France.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/William_Longsword (185 words)

	William de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		During the reign of King John, Salisbury was at court on several important ceremonial occasions, and held various offices: sheriff of Wiltshire, lieutenant of Gascony, constable of Dover and warden of the Cinque Ports, and later warden of the Welsh marches.
		Salisbury commanded the right wing of the army at their disastrous defeat at the Battle of Bouvines, where he was captured.
		Salisbury's ship was nearly lost in a storm while returning to England in 1225, and he spent some months in refuge at a monastery on the French island of Ré.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/William_de_Longespee,_3rd_Earl_of_Salisbury (547 words)

	William de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		William de Longespée 3rd Earl of Salisbury (William Longsword in English) (died March 7 1226) was an English noble primarily remembered his command of the English forces at Battle of Damme and for remaining loyal to King John.
		During the reign of King John Salisbury at court on several important ceremonial occasions held various offices: sheriff of Wiltshire lieutenant of Gascony constable of Dover and warden of the Cinque Ports and later warden of the Welsh He was a commander in the king's and Irish expeditions of 1210-1212.
		Salisbury was of the few who remained loyal to In the civil war that followed the after the signing of the Magna Carta he was one of the leaders the king's army in the south.
	www.freeglossary.com /William_Longsword,_Earl_of_Salisbury (513 words)

	The History of Chitterne - Ela, Countess of Salisbury
		Ela, only child of Eleanor de Vitre and William, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, from whom she inherited large estates in Wiltshire, was born (date unknown) at Amesbury.
		Ela's grandfather, Patrick, constable of Salisbury, was created Earl of Salisbury in 1149 by Empress Matilda whose steward of the household he was.
		William was a captain in the King's army in Normandy in 1195 and keeper of the charter for
	www.chitterne.com /history/ela.html (897 words)

	Montagu William 2nd Earl of Salisbury - Search Results - MSN Encarta (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Montagu, William, 2nd Earl of Salisbury (1328-1397), English soldier and nobleman.
		Montagu, William, 1st Earl of Salisbury (1301-1344), English soldier, born 3rd Baron Montagu (Montacute).
		Shelburne, William Petty, 2nd Earl of (1737-1805), British prime minister who was sympathetic to the American colonies, born in Dublin.
	encarta.msn.com /Montagu_William_2nd_Earl_of_Salisbury.html (186 words)

	WILLIAM LONGSWORD SALI... - Online Information article about WILLIAM LONGSWORD SALI...
		WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. Ger.
		SALISBURY, THOMAS DE MONTACUTE, 4TH EARL OF (1388-1428)
		father's earldom, although he is often called earl of Salisbury.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /SAC_SAR/SALISBURY_WILLIAM_LONGSWORD_or_.html (449 words)

	WILLIAM LONGSWORD SALI... - Article en ligne de l'information environ WILLIAM LONGSWORD SALI...
		WILLIAM LONGSWORD SALISBURY (ou LONGESPEE), EARL DE (d.
		MARS, EARL de JOHN ERSKINE, 1ER OU 6ÈME DE (d.
		Le plus vieux de quatre fils de Longsword, William (c.1212-12ö) n'a pas reçu l'earldom de son père, bien qu'il s'appelle souvent l'earl de Salisbury.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /fr/SAC_SAR/SALISBURY_WILLIAM_LONGSWORD_ou_.html (636 words)

	Battle of Bouvines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Philip led the cavalry reserve of nobles and knights to retrieve the day, and after a long and doubtful fight, in which he himself was unhorsed and narrowly escaped death, began to drive back the Flemings.
		In the meanwhile the French feudatories on the left wing had thoroughly defeated the imperial forces opposed to them, and William Longsword, Earl of Salisbury, the leader of this corps, was unhorsed and taken prisoner by the fighting bishop of Beauvais.
		Reginald was taken prisoner in the mêlée; and the prisoners also included two other counts, Ferdinand and William Longsword, twenty-five barons and over a hundred knights.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Bouvines (794 words)

	RoyaList Online - Royal Genealogy - William Longsword, Earl of Salisbury (illeg son of Henry II)
		William Longsword, Earl of Salisbury (illeg son of Henry II)
		William is mentioned by name in the preamble to the Magna Carta, as one of the 'illustrious men.'
		The accounts of William Shakespeare's life, his theater, and the publication of his plays present the latest scholarship, and the annotated reading lists suggest sources of further information.
	www.royalist.info /execute/biog?person=2511 (502 words)

	TimeRef - History Timelines - Medieval People Starting With L
		His abilities were noticed by William of Normandy who made him the abbot for his abbey of St. Stephen at Caen.
		King Canute died as Shaftesbury leaving the rule of the country in dispute between Harthacnut (the son of Emma) and Harold Harefoot (the son of Aelfgifu).
		Louis persuaded the Earl of Warwick (a Yorkist) and Margaret of Anjou the exiled wife of Henry VI (a Lancastrian) to combine forces and attempt to over through Edward.
	www.timeref.com /hprl.htm (2490 words)

	RICHARD WILLIAM CHURCH... - Online Information article about RICHARD WILLIAM CHURCH...
		CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr.
		BRISTOL, JOHN DIGBY, 1ST EARL OF 6 (1580-1653)
		SOMERSET, ROBERT CARR (or KER), EARL OF (e.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /CHR_CLI/CHURCH_RICHARD_WILLIAM_1815189o.html (1367 words)

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		After being taunted by accompanying French knights, Longsword led a force of two hundred followers including Templars to prove the English were the more valiant.
		According to legend, his shrine was lit by a mystical blue flame.
		Father: William "de Longespee" Plantagenet, Earl of Salisbury
	www.flemingmultimedia.com /Genealogy/WilliamLongsword.html (133 words)

	William Of Salisbury Longespée Earl Of Salisbury / Idoine De Camville (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		William Of Salisbury Longespée Earl Of Salisbury / Idoine De Camville
		He was known as William Longsword for the length o f t h e s w ord he carried.
		Descendants of 500 Immigrants to the Ame rica n C olon ie s or the United States..., Williams paren ts ar e id entif ie d as Rober Bigod RN 23805 and his wif e Id a de Wa rrenne.
	www.e-familytree.net /F51/F51868.htm (354 words)

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		In 1214 Philip II Augustus campaigning in Flanders was attacked by the Emperor Otto, seconded by Renauld de Dammartin, Count of Boulogne, and Ferraud of Portugal, Count of Flanders (both titles held uxor) and English stipendiary knights led by the bastard half-brother of King John - William Longsword, Earl of Salisbury.
		The two sides are massed in battles each led by a leader (Philip himself, Frere Guerin his fiery military monk, and Robert of Dreux, Comte of Beauvais for the Lillies; Otto IV, Renauld, Fearraud and Salisbury for the Coalition).
		Salisbury fields some anachronistic longbows, and good foot and horse.
	grognard.com /reviews/bouvin.txt (2021 words)

	William Longsword - Definition, explanation
		A 'mourning poem' for a Norman ancestor of William the Conqueror.
		Features the descendants of Nicolas Peltier, William Longsword and Ralph Ellingwood.
		Lionheart's sword, the Black Prince's sword, William Wallace's great longsword (featured in the film Braveheart).
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/w/wi/william_longsword.php (311 words)

	Guardian Unlimited \| Weather \| Day 107
		In 1213 King John took the advice of the ever-wise William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, and healed the five-year-old breach with the papacy.
		He received the papal nominee, Stephen Langton, as Archbishop of Canterbury, and actually turned over England and his other possessions to Pope Innocent III as his feudal lord.
		At the Flemish port of Damme, a powerful fleet of 500 ships commanded by William Longsword, Earl of Salisbury, discovered the enormous French fleet virtually unguarded.
	www.guardian.co.uk /Millennium/0,,294661,00.html (677 words)

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		Salisbury fields some anachronistic longbows, and good foot and horse.
		Guerin, Beauvais, Ferrand, Renaud and Salisbury are worth one CP dead or captured.
		The operational possibilities seem to come down to the German horse trying to smash through to Philip in short order (something which they are well capable of doing), while Geurin tries to smash Ferrand, and Salisbury and Renaud try to take the bridge.
	www.grognard.com /reviews/bouvin.txt (2021 words)

	The Fair Rosamund Clifford from Herefordshire, mistress to King Henry II (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		A more prosaic version is that Rosamund eventually retired from Woodstock to a nunnery at Godstow beside the river Thames at Oxford.
		There is also nothing to back up the assertion that who was the mother of Henry's son, William Longsword, the Earl of Salisbury.
		The place name Godstow means 'God's Place', and the abbey was founded in 1133 by Lady Edith Launceline at the place where she witnessed a shaft of light reaching the ground.
	www.hereford-heritage.com /Rosamund.html (640 words)

	Berkshire History: Biographies: St. Edmund of Abingdon (1175-1240)
		In 1222, Edmund left Oxford to become Treasurer of Salisbury Cathedral and Prebend of Calne.
		During the eleven years that he held this post, he must have taken a share in the work of building the most graceful of all English Cathedrals.
		In the English envoy of the printer it professes to be 'rudely endited', 'that ye reders leve not the fruytfull sentence of within for the curious fable of without.'
	www.berkshirehistory.com /bios/erich.html (1328 words)

	The Shimmering Sky - Chapter 32
		that the young woman had cast eyes on her former lover, William Longsword, Earl of Salisbury.
		Let it never be said that Longsword was jealous in love.
		Still she was a spiteful bitch by all accounts and that perverseness of nature went as much against her as her gender.”
	www.renewableway.co.uk /people/denton/TSS-ch32.html (1345 words)

	March 7th
		Died: Antoninus Pius, Roman Emperor, 162, Lorium; William Longsword, first Earl of Salisbury, 1226; Pope Innocent XIII, 1724; Bishop Thomas Wilson, 1755, Isle of Man; Blanchard, aeronaut, 1809; Admiral Lord Collingwood, 1810.
		In 1692, the Earl of Derby chose him for his domestic chaplain, and tutor to his son, Lord Strange, and in 1697 appointed him to the bishopric of Sodor and Man, then in the gift of the Derby family.
		The episcopal revenue was only £300 a-year, and he found his palace in ruins, the house having been uninhabited for eight years.
	www.thebookofdays.com /months/march/7.htm (1849 words)

	The Shimmering Sky - Chapter 28
		Another brother was Archbishop of York was he not, and you are William Longsword, Earl of Salisbury.
		Hubert was organising his resources, moving swiftly and efficiently to ensure that no rebellious earl or foreign prince would subvert his command.
		Still William Rufus was not a bad King, efficient administrator and all that, he was probably ill-used by the monkish scribes of the day, well over a hundred years ago anyway.”
	www.renewableway.co.uk /people/denton/TSS-ch28.html (1578 words)

	French Connection (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The couple had five legitimate sons, including the future kings Henry III, Richard I, and John, as well as three legitimate daughters (later Matilda, Duchess of Saxony and Bavaria, Eleanor, Queen of Castile, and Joan, Queen of Sicily.
		Henry's most famous bastard sons were Geoffrey, Archbishop of York, and William Longsword, earl of Salisbury.
		It was the loss of Eleanor's continental estates of Aquitaine, Poitiers, and finally Normandy (1204) which later were the cause of the Hundred Years War (1337-1453) during Chaucer's time.
	faculty.goucher.edu /eng240/french_connection.htm (479 words)

	LMB OT. Alianore de Vitrie (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Still, digging around in genealogy I've found the same first names were used over and over again for boys and girls...in my father's family it was John, James, William and Sarah, Joan, Mary.
		In 1217 it was again granted to Cantilupe, but presumably he obtained other compensation, since on the death of Thomas Malmains, it was granted during pleasure in 1219 to his widow Joan.
		She died in 1221 and the custody of her lands and heir was granted to William Longsword, Earl of Salisbury and his wife Ela, her half-sister." Cheers Rosie Hope it helps.
	medievalbritain.cis.to /pipermail/lmb/2003-May/063612.html (482 words)

	William de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury - Definition, explanation
		William de Longespee, 3rd Earl of Salisbury - Definition, explanation
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	Find in a Library: Longsword, Earl of Salisbury.
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	EBK: St. Edmund Rich of Abingdon, Archbishop of Canterbury
		Among his penitents was William Longsword, Earl of Salisbury, the illegitimate son of King Henry II.
		Prince Edward, afterwards the great King Edward I, was confirmed by him, and perhaps, in later life, derived from him something of his crusading zeal and his popular sympathies.
		In memory of St. Edmund of Abingdon, Prince Edmund, Earl of Cornwall, founded, in 1288, St. Edmund's Chapel in the parish of St.
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