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 William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury (June 25, 1328 - June 3, 1397) was an English nobleman.
He was the eldest son of William Montacute, 1st Earl of Salisbury and Catherine Grandison, and succeeded his father as earl in 1344.
Montacute was contracted to marry Joan of Kent, and did so without knowing that she had already secretly married Thomas Holland.
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 Articles - John Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
As a young man Montacute distinguished himself in the war with France, and then went to fight against the pagans in Prussia, probably on the expedition led by the Henry Bolingbroke (the future Henry IV of England).
Montacute was a favorite of the king during the early years of the reign of Richard II.
Montacute was a prominent Lollard, and was remonstrated by the king for this.
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 William Montacute, 1st Earl of Salisbury   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
William Montacute, 1st Earl of Salisbury, 3rd Baron Montacute (1301-1344) was an English nobleman.
Montacute accompanied Edward III in repelling the Scottish invasion of 1327.
Montacute was succeeded by his eldest son, William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury.
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 Montagues of Great Britian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
I., and it descended to Gen. Thomas Montacute 4th Earl of Salisbury, thence to Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick, and to John Neville, Marquis of Montacute.
Of the sons, William, the eldest, succeeded his father and became the second Earl of Salisbury, but was killed in a tilting match at Windsor.
Though the great estate, of which the last earl had been possessed, was now forfeited, yet a considerable part of it was recovered before his son became of age and at last, in the reign of Henry V., he retained a reversion of his father's attainder and was restored in blood.
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 Marquess of Salisbury explained   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The title Marquess of Salisbury is a British title of Peerage, created in 1789 for James Cecil, 7th Earl of Salisbury.
When the Earl of Lancaster lost his titles and was executed for treason in 1322, the Countess surrendered all of her titles to the King, and the titles lapsed.
The title was given to Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, a close advisor to James I.
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 Britannia Biographies: William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury
This Earl, the eldest son and heir of William, Lord Montacute, the first Earl of Salisbury of that family, by Katherine daughter of William, Lord Grandisson, was born on the 20th June 1328.
In the same year, William made proof of his age and had livery of his lands, and, before the end of the year, succeeded, upon the death of his mother, to the lands which she had held in dower.
William was involved in the foray, with the Earls of Warwick, Suffolk and Oxford, in Languedoc, on which occasion they burnt the suburbs of Narbonne, destroyed Carcassonne and returned, over the district of Armagnac, to Bordeaux.
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At a celebration on the eve of a tournament, Edward had been dancing with the Countess of Salisbury; when the music stopped and all noticed that one lady was flushed with embarrassment.
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 Order of Descendants of the Knights of The Garter in England   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Daughter and sole heiress of Edmund of Woodstock, Earl of Kent, K.G. Married 1st Thomas (Holland), Earl of Kent, K.G.; 2ndly Edward (the Black Prince), who died 1376.
Her marriage to William 2nd Earl of Salisbury, K.G., was declared by Pope Clement VI null and void.
Daughter of John Lord Mohun, K.G. Married William (de Montacute) 12nd Earl of Salisbury, K.G. 1384 Catherine, of Lancaster.
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 Berkshire History: Bisham Priory
The manor of Bisham, anciently Bisteham or Bustleham, in Berkshire was given by William the Conqueror to Henry De Ferrers, whose grandson, Robert, Earl Ferrers, gave it, in the reign of King Stephen to the Knights Templars, who are said to have had a preceptory there.
In 1335, it was granted, by King Edward III, to William Montacute, Earl of Salisbury, who, two years afterwards, procured a Royal licence for the founding of a priory at Bisham, endowing it with lands of £300 per annum.
Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury, d.1460 and His effigial monument, for some unknown reason, can be seen preserved in Burghfield Parish Church.
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 Marquess of Salisbury - Wikpedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10206
She was the daughter of Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent and Margaret Wake, Baroness Wake of Liddell.
She married Thomas de Holand, 1st Earl of Kent, son of Robert de Holand, Lord Holand and Maude la Zouche, between 1339 and 1340.
She married William de Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, son of William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury and Catherine Grandison, between 1340 and 1341.
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 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10270
     William de Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury was born on 20 June 1329 in Donyatt, Somerset, England.
He is the son of William Montagu, 1st Earl of Salisbury and Catherine Grandison.
He married Joan 'the Fair Maid of Kent' Plantagenet, Countess of Kent, daughter of Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent and Margaret Wake, Baroness Wake of Liddell, between 1340 and 1341.
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 Britannia Biographies: Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent
In 1346, he attended King Edward III into Normandy in the immediate retinue of the Earl of Warwick; and, at the taking of Caen, the Count D'Eu and Guisues, Constable of France, and the Count De Tancarville surrendered themselves to him as prisoners.
At the Battle of Crécy, he was one of the principal commanders in the van under the Prince of Wales and he, afterwards, served at the Siege of Calais in 1346-7.
In the last-mentioned year, he assumed the title of Earl of Kent, in right of his wife; and on the 20th November was summoned to parliament by that title.
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 RoyaList Online - Royal Genealogy - Joan Plantagenet (The Fair Maid of Kent)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Edmund of Woodstock, 1st Earl of Kent (son of King Edward I)
Matilda Holland (daughter of Thomas, 1st Earl of Kent)
Joan's marriage to William was an"ed by Papal Bull, on the grounds that she had already been contracted to Thomas (to whom she appears to have been betrothed in 1346).
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