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  Earls of Pembroke - LoveToKnow 1911   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The title of earl of Pembroke was next revived in favour of SIR William Herbert (C. 1501-1570), whose father, Richard, was an illegitimate son of the ist earl of Pembroke of the house of Herbert.
William Herbert, 3rd earl of Pembroke (1580-1630), son of the 2nd earl and his famous countess, was a conspicuous figure in the society of his time and at the court of James I.
Trusted by the popular party, Pembroke was made governor of the Isle of Wight, and he was one of the representatives of the parliament on several occasions, notably during the negotiations at Uxbridge in 1645 and at Newport in 1648, and when the Scots surrendered Charles in 1647.
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 29th Generation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
William de Ferrers, Third Earl of Derby and Ferrers and Lord of Tutbury was born 1136 in Tutbury, Staffordshire County, England or Ferrers, Derbyshire County, England and married circa 1173 in Sussex County, England.
William Mauduit III, Baron Hanslope and Camerarius (Chamberlain?) of Hanslope was born circa 1118 in Hanslope, Buckinghamshire County, England.
Richard FitzGilbert de Clare, Earl of Clare and Hertford, Lord of Clare (Suffolk), Tonbridge, and Cardigan was born circa 1084 or 1090 in Hertford, Hertfordshire, England.
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  Marcus Antonius to Maite - tobg114.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Eleanore married (1) William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke son of William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, Marshall of England, Protector of the Realm, Regent of the Kingdom and Isabel de Clare on 23 Apr 1224.
William married Ida Camvile de Longespée daughter of William Longespée, Earl of Salisbury and Ela, Abbess of Lacock in Salisbury.
Isabel married William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, Marshall of England, Protector of the Realm, Regent of the Kingdom son of John FitzGilbert, the Marshall and Sibilla de Salisbury in Aug 1189 in London, England.
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 Informat.io on Aymer De Valence 2nd Earl Of Pembroke   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Pembroke left no legitimate issue, but is today remembered through his wife's foundation of Pembroke College in Cambridge, and for his splendid tomb that can still be seen in Westminster Abbey.
William was Henry III’s half-brother through his mother’s prior marriage to King John, and as such gained a central position in the kingdom of England.
As far as Pembroke is concerned, the seizing and execution of a prisoner in his custody was a breach of the most fundamental chivalric codes, and a serious affront to his honour.
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 William Marshall, Earl of Pembroke and Striguil
He was the second son of John Marshall, by his wife Sybil, sister of Patrick, Earl of Salisbury, and daughter of Walter d’Evreux, and grandson of Gilbert Marshall from whom he inherited the office of Marshall.
William, as a younger son, did not inherit the family estates, which were in Wiltshire and Berkshire, until the death of his older brother in 1194; therefor he was sent as squire to the Chamberlain of Tankarville in Normandy, where he learned courtly ways and what was necessary to become a knight.
William Marshall was the supreme man for the hour when John died, leaving as his heir a boy of nine.
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 Ancestors of Robert Erwin William Juch - aqwg64
William was an old man, the treasury was empty, discord reigned, and the position seemed hopeless---he wept and begged to be excused; but John of Earley, his squire, pointed out what honor there was to be won, and changed his mind for him in a flash.
William Marshal, of the great baronial family of Marischal, marshal to the king, is first noticed as receiving from Prince Henry, the rebellious son of Henry II, upon the prince's deathbed, as his most confidential friend, his cross to convey to Jerusalem.
Upon the decease of his brother, John Mareschall, marshal of the king's house, in 1199, he became lord marshal, and on the day of the coronation of King John, he was invested with the sword of the Earldom of Pembroke, being then confirmed in the possession of the said inheritance.
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 Berkshire History: Biographies: William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke (1146-1219)
William was the second son of John the Marshal, by Sibyl, the daughter of Walter de Salisbury and sister of Patrick, Earl of Wiltshire.
William succeeded to the title of Earl of Pembroke through his marriage to Isabel, daughter of Richard de Clare, the 2nd Earl.
Pembroke was criticized for the generous terms he allowed Louis and the Rebel Barons in September 1217, but his desire for a speedy settlement was dictated by sound statesmanship.
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 Richard fitz Gilbert de Clare, Earl of Pembroke
Gilbert was a younger son of Gilbert fitz Richard de Clare, earl of Tonbridge and Clare and lord of Ceredigion, the Marcher lordship of Cardigan.
Isabel brought to Marshal the lordship of Striguil (Chepstow) in Wales, the lordship of Leinster in Ireland, fiefs in some nine shires in England, and the claims to the earldom of Pembroke and one half the barony of Earl Giffard in England and Normandy.
William Marshal would have respected his father-in-law for the loyal knight and vassal he was to King Henry II and to the Angevin Crown.
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 Wikinfo | Earl Marshal
The Earl Marshal of England is a hereditary Royal officeholder under the King or Queen of the United Kingdom.
In Scotland, the office of Earl Marshal of Scotland died out when a member of the family of Keith forfeited it by being part of the 1715 rebellion.
The House of Lords Act 1999 removed the automatic right of hereditary peers to sit in the House of Lords, but the Act provided that the Earl Marshal and Lord Great Chamberlain be exempt from such a rule, so that they may continue to carry out their ceremonial functions in the House of Lords.
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 Marshal
Marshal (also sometimes spelled marshall in American English, but not in British English) is a word used in several official titles of various branches of society.
In the American Old West, marshals, also called the "Town Marshal", were appointed or elected police officers of small communities, with similar powers and duties to that of a sheriff, while federal marshals would work in a larger, possibly overlapping area, especially in pioneering country.
Marshal is also a military rank frequently found in the universe of Doctor Who where, more often that not, it is held by various villains who seek galactic domination through military force.
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 Earl Marshal
The Earl Marshal of England is a hereditary Royal officeholder under the King or Queen.
In the Middle Ages, the Earl Marshal and the Lord High Constable were the officers of the King's horses and stables.
Among the men who have held the title of Earl Marshal of Ireland are William Marshal, Earl of Pembroke, and Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex (1539-1576).
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 Vol II File 17: The Paternal Ancestry of Homer Beers James
Upon the accession of Henry III., Sir John Marshal was constituted sheriff of Hampshire, and governor of the castle of Devizes, in Wilts, and retained, during the remainder of his life, the favor of that monarch.
The elder of these sons, John Marshal, died in the 12th year of Edward I., and was succeeded by his son, William Marshal, who in the 34th year of Edward I., was in the wars of Scotland, and was summoned to parliament as a Baron, from January 9, 1309, to November 26, 1313.
This family enjoyed the office of marshal of the King's House, and from that post assumed its surname; which gave occasion, says Banks, to their being often styled Earls Marshal, as well as Earls of Striguil and Pembroke; but such denomination was matter of curiality more then of reality.
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 Earl Marshal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Earl Marshal (alternatively Marschal or Marischal) is an ancient chivalric title used separately in England, Ireland and the United Kingdom.
Among the men who have held the title of Earl Marshal of Ireland are William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke, and Walter Devereux, 1st Earl of Essex (1539-1576).
Edward William Fitzalan-Howard, Earl of Arundel and Surrey 2000-2002
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 swuklink: Searchable Time-Line     (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
William Marshal (2nd Earl of Pembroke, 1219-) released as hostage (1203-) from the court of King John as surety for the behaviour of his father, William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke
William the Marshal entrusts the regency during the minority of Henry III to the papal legate, rejecting the claim of Peter des Roches, Bishop of Winchester and Henry's guardian, during a meeting at Caversham
William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke (1219-), marries Eleanor of England, youngest daughter of King John and Isabella of Angouleme, at New Temple Church in London
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 Pembroke House
Pembroke Castle, located in the centre of the town of Pembroke, is one of the most impressive Norman castles in south Wales, first established in 1093, when the Norman Conquest of Wales was far from complete.
Pembroke Dock (Welsh: Doc Penfro) is a town in South Pembrokeshire, Wales, lying north of Pembroke at the end of Milford Haven.
It was formed on April 1, 1974 from the Pembrokeshire boroughs of Pembroke and Tenby, along with Narberth urban district and Narberth Rural District and Pembroke Rural District.
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 The Magna Carta 1215
And if any of the said assizes cannot be taken on the day of the county court, let there remain of the knights and freeholders, who were present at the county court on that day, as many as may be required for the efficient making of judgments, according as the business be more or less.
Earls and barons shall not be amerced except through their peers, and only in accordance with the degree of the offense.
A clerk shall not be amerced in respect of his lay holding except after the manner of the others aforesaid; further, he shall not be amerced in accordance with the extent of his ecclesiastical benefice.
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 William Marshal
The Marshal's contacts with both Kendal, and with the neighbouring manor of Cartmel, which he received from the King in the late 1180s and whose lordship he was to retain for the remainder of his life, would explain why his summons from the King found its way into a north country scribal formulary.
The Marshal's modern biographers, besides omitting any reference to Chateauroux or the King's summons to the Marshal to attend him in France have missed at least one important detail concerning William's custody of the northern barony of Kendal, held independently of Cartmel, as the inheritance of the heiress Helewise of Lancaster.
William II of Lancaster may be the William fitz William who in 1176 fined 3 0 marks for a duel against Gospatrick fitz Orm in Westmorland: Pipe Roll 22 Henry II, Pipe Roll Society, 25 (1904), 121, and for Gospatrick fitz Orm, William's cousin, see The Register of the Priory of St Bees, ed.
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 Brink-Day-Johnston-Fletcher - Person Page 93
Maud Marshal, Countess of Norfolk; Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales
1213), earl of Essex and chief justiciar ofEngland, was a sheriff, a justice itinerant and a justice of the forestunder Henry II.
William FitzNigel, Constable of Chester, founder of the abbey of Norton.His daughter, Agnes, espoused Eustace FitzJohn.
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 William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William succeeded his father at his death in 1219, both as Earl of Pembroke and as Lord Marshal of England.
In 1224 William married Eleanor of England, youngest daughter of King John of England and Isabella of Angouleme, thereby strengthening the family's connection with the Plantagenets.
During the baronial rebellion of 1215, William was on the side of the rebels while his father was fighting for the king.
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 Vol I File 2: The Paternal Ancestry of Homer Beers James
William, Duke of Normandy, died in a shipwreck in 1119.
William Marshal was persuaded by King John's executors to become rector of the king and kingdom.
Thomas Plantaganet of Woodstock, Earl of Buckingham, Duke of Gloucester, later Earl of Essex, Knight of the Garter, and Constable of England.
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 Earl of Pembroke - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This match gave Marshal the rank of an Earl, with great estates in Wales and Ireland, and he was included in the council of regency which the King appointed on his departure for the Third Crusade (1190).
William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke (1580-1630), son of the 2nd Earl and his famous countess, was a conspicuous figure in the society of his time and at the court of James I.
His brother, Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke (1584-1650), was for some years the chief favourite of James I, owing this position to his comely person and his passion for hulking and for field sports generally.
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 RICHARD DE CLARE - Online Information article about RICHARD DE CLARE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
marriage with the heiress of Strigul and Pembroke.
throne as attached to the earldom of Pembroke.
Edward V., the earldom of Pembroke merged in the crown.
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 Simon DE MONTFORT 1208-1265
Eleanor had previously been married to William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, and she had sworn a vow of chastity on his death, which she broke by marrying Montfort.
He helped the king in dealing with the disaffection of Gascony; but their reconciliation was a hollow one, and in the parliament of 1254 the earl led the opposition in resisting a demand for a subsidy.
The weak point in his scheme was the establishment of a triumvirate (consisting of himself, the young earl of Gloucester, and the Bishop of Chichester) in which his colleagues were obviously figureheads.
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 Penhow Castle
A perfect example of the smaller type of fortified manor house, Penhow was developed from a heavily-built keep necessary to protect the knightly retainers of the local earl, who lived in almost impregnable majesty at nearby Chepstow Castle.
The area that is now known as Gwent was settled by families that had come over from France with or in the wake of William the Conqueror, and we know that Sir Roger de St Maur was at Penhow by 1129, for he witnessed the charter that founded the priory of Monmouth in that year.
By the mid 13th century the great marcher lordship of Chepstow was in the hands of the powerful Marshal family, who were also the earls of Pembroke.
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 Lord William Hastings and the Calais Wool Staple.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
One, George was made an earl of Huntingdon whilst another, William was involved in several battles of the War of the Roses, he controlled the Wool Staple at Calais and was finally beheaded by the reviled Richard III whilst William's mistress died in distress.
Following William Hastings execution, Elizabeth Shore was accused of sorcery, she was imprisoned in the Tower of London and made to do public penance as a harlot, which was a tradition of the time, walking through London in her "kirtle" [a skirt cut short] carrying a lighted taper.
Baron Hastings, Earl of Pembroke, was granted the earldom of Huntingdon ['1st earl of Huntingdon', i.e.
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 Hilton family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
ISABEL was the daughter of RICHARD DE CLARE Earl of Pembroke and EVA MCMURROUGH.
HUGH was the son of ROGER BIGOD 2nd Earl of Norfolk and ISABEL DE WARENNE.
WILLIAM was the son of REGINALD DE BRAOSE 4th son and GRAECIA DE BRUERE.
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 Worldroots.com
Pembroke and Isabel de Clare, suo Jure Countess of Pembroke
William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, son of William
Marshal, Earl of Pembroke and Isabel de Clare, suo Jure
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 Pembroke Castle, Lamphey Bishop Palace, Manorbier Castle, & Carew Castle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Pembroke Castle, Lamphey Bishop Palace, Manorbier Castle, and Carew Castle
Outside Pembroke Castle were 3 chairs with cool carvings on the back.
The Earl of Pembroke takes his meals at table.
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