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  William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William was one of the commanders on Henry's side (against Robert Curthose) at the Battle of Tinchebray in 1108.
She was a daughter of count Hugh of Vermandois, a son of Henry I of France, and was the widow of Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of Leicester.
Warren Hollister, "The Taming of a Turbulent Earl: Henry I and William of Warenne", Historical Reflections 3 (1976) 83-91
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 Marcus Antonius to Maite - tobg81.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Gundred married William de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey in 1077 in Normandy, France.
William married (2) Giovanna (Joan) de Montferrat daughter of Ranieri, Marquess of Montferrat and Gisla de Bourgogne in Jan 1127/1128.
William married Isabella (Alice) (Mathilda) d'Anjou, Abbess of Fontrevault daughter of Foulques V "the Younger", King of Jerusalem, Comte d'Anjou and Arenburga du Maine in Jun 1119 in Lisieux, Calvados, France.
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 John de Warenne   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
John de Warenne (1231?- September 27, 1304), Earl of Surrey or Warenne, was prominent during the reigns of Henry III and Edward I.
Warenne was one of the four earls who captured the two RogerMortimers, and in 1322 he was one of the nobles who condemned to death the earl of Lancaster.
Warenne married Isabella of Bar, daughter of count Henry III of Bar and Eleanor, eldest daughter of king Edward I. The twowere soon estranged and live apart, and had no children, though the marriage was never dissolved.
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 Earl of Surrey - InformationBlast
The latter took the de Warenne surname, and a son, grandson, and great-great-grandson of Hamelin and Isabella subsequently held the earldom.
With the failure of the second de Warenne male line in 1347, the earldom passed to Richard Fitzalan, 10th Earl of Arundel, who was a nephew of the last de Warenne earl, although he did not assume the title under after the death of the previous earl's widow in 1351.
The restored earl died in 1415 without male heirs, whereupon the earldom of Surrey became either extinct or abeyant (authorities disagree on this), while the earldom of Arundel passed to cousins who were not descended from the de Warennes.
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 William de Warenne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William de Warenne was the name of four English noblemen, all related, and all also Earl of Surrey.
William de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey (d.
William of Blois, 4th Earl of Surrey, was also sometimes referred to as William de Warenne.
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 NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: Reigate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
William I awarded granted the land around Reigate to one of his supporters, William de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey, who was created Earl of Surrey in 1088.
William of Normandy (French: Guillaume de Normandie; 1028?–September 9, 1087) ruled as the Duke of Normandy from 1035 to 1087 and as King of England from 1066 to 1087.
Category: Towns in Surrey Supporters contend that the Eleventh Edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica (1910-1911) represents the sum of human knowledge at the beginning of the 20th century; indeed, it was advertised as such.
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 Ancestors of Robert Erwin William Juch - aqwg84
William de Warren, to whom the Duke of Normandy gave the Castle of Mortemer, was a young man, we are told, at that period, and would, therefore, scarcely have attained the prime of life in 1066.
William de Meschines Earl of Cambridge was born 1096 in Gernon Castle, Normandy, France.
Ranulph de Meschines (surnamed de Gernons, from being born in Gernon Castle, in Normandy), Earl of Chester.
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 William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
William acquired the royal-blooded bride he desired when married Elizabeth (or Isabel) of Vermandois.
She was a daughter of count Hugh of Vermandois, a son of Henry I of France, and was the widow of Roger de Beaumont.
Gundrada, who married first Roger de Beaumont, 2nd earl of Warwick, and second William, lord of Kendal, and is most remembered for expelling king Stephen's garrison from Warwick Castle;
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 ipedia.com: William de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
William de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey, was one of the Norman aristocrats that fought at the Battle of Hastings and became great landowners in England.
William was one of the nobles who advised duke William when the decision to invade England was being considered.
William was loyal to William II, and it is probably after the rebellion of 1088 that he was created earl of Surrey.
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 Reigate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
William I granted the land around Reigate to one of his supporters, William de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey, who was created Earl of Surrey in 1088.
It is believed that his son, William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey, ordered that Reigate Castle be built, though the de Warennes had their southern base in Lewes, Sussex, as well as Sandal Castle and Conisbrough Castle in Yorkshire and a keep on the Warrenne land at Mortemer in Normandy.
After the dissolution of the monasteries in 1535 the estate was granted by Henry VIII to William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham, who converted the Priory into a residence.
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 William de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey - TheBestLinks.com - England, Normandy, William the Conqueror, William I of ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
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The de Warenne surname derives from the castle of that name on the River Varenne, which flows through the territory William acquired in Upper Normandy.
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 Wars of Scottish Independence - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wallace was succeeded by Robert Bruce and John Comyn as joint guardians, with William Lamberton, Bishop of St Andrews being appointed in 1299 as a third, neutral Guardian to try and maintain order between them.
But Edward III, despite having given his name to the Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton, was determined to avenge the humiliation by the Scots and he could count on the assistance of Edward Balliol, the son of John Balliol and a claimant to the Scottish throne.
Maol Íosa V, Earl of Strathearn, 1330-4, Earl of Caithness and Orkney, 1331-50
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 Earl of Surrey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The latter took the de Warennesurname, and a son, grandson, and great-great-grandson of Hamelin and Isabella subsequently held the earldom.
With the failure of the second de Warenne male line in 1347, the earldom passed to Richard Fitzalan, 10th Earl ofArundel, who was a nephew of the last de Warenne earl, although he did not assume the title under after the death of theprevious earl's widow in 1351.
The restored earl died in 1415 without male heirs, whereupon the earldom ofSurrey became either extinct or abeyant (authorities disagree on this), while the earldom of Arundel passed to cousins who werenot descended from the de Warennes.
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 Earl of Surrey: Encyclopedia topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Earldom of Surrey was first created in 1088 for William de Warenne (William de Warenne: william de warenne was the name of four english noblemen, all related, and all also earl...
William de Warenne (William de Warenne: william de warenne, 1st earl of surrey, (died 1088) was one of the norman aristocrats...
William de Warenne (William de Warenne: william plantagenet, otherwise known as william de warenne, 6th earl of surrey (1166...
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 Warenne
WILLIAM de WARENNE, Knt., was born in 1256 and killed in a tournament on 15 December 1286.
WILLIAM de WARENNE III, Crusader, 3rd Earl of Currey, was born in 1118/19 and died on 19 January 1147/48.
WILLIAM de WARENNE, Knt., 1st Earl of Surrey, Lord of Reigate, Conningsburgh, Bellen.
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 Articles - Surrey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In 690 the western border of Surrey is settled with Wessex and the tribal territory of the ´´Sonningas´´ becomes part of Berkshire and the ´´Basingas´´ became part of Hampshire.
In 705 Surrey is transferred from the Middle Saxon diocese of London to the West Saxon diocese of Winchester.
The new county of Surrey was reduced in size with the loss of areas in the north-east bordering the City of London which became boroughs of the new London County Council and are today the London Boroughs of Lambeth, Southwark and Wandsworth.
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 LearnThis.Info Encyclopedia articles beginning with 'Wi'   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield and Mansfield
William Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chatham
William Pitt the Elder, 1st Earl of Chattingham
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 Castle-Acre-Castle-Priory.html   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Warenne was a Knight at the Battle of Mortemer in 1054 and after this was given the nearby castle by Duke William.
William de Warenne, 3rd earl of Surrey was as active in state affairs as his father and Grandfather before him and was as loyal as they were to his King.
A wealthy heiress such as Isabella de Warenne didn't remain single for long in the Middle ages and she was soon married off to William of Blois, a younger son of King Stephen.
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 Reigate is a commuter town in Surrey Surrey near London...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
William I William I awarded granted the land around Reigate to one of his supporters, William de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey William de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey, who was created Earl of Surrey Earl of Surrey in 1088.
It is believed that his son, William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey, ordered that Reigate Castle be built, though the de Warennes had their base in Lewes Lewes, Sussex.
After the dissolution of the monasteries in 1535 the estate was granted by Henry VIII to William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham, who converted the Priory into a residence.
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 The Arms of some Stewart Cadets - 1
William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey, married Isabel, daughter of Hugh the Great, Count of Vermandois, and having no arms (as we noted, these were very early days) adopted the full Vermandois coat for his use in Britain.
Robert Stewart of Burray was the second son of William Stewart of Mains, younger brother of Sir Alexander Stewart of Garlies, 1st Earl of Galloway.
We do not know how the arms of William Stewart of Mains were differenced from those of his brother, the 1st Earl, but the matriculated arms of his son, Robert Stewart of Burray, suggest he bore a bordure Gules.
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 Malcolm Bull's Calderdale Companion: Foldout   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
From 1166, the village of Clifton was held by the Earls of Warenne
William died in 1159, and Isabel married Hamelin de Warenne, the Fifth Earl in Surrey in 1164.
Around 1088, he supported William Rufus when other Norman lords revolted against the new king, and for this he was granted the earldom of Surrey and received the Manor of Wakefield which had earlier belonged to Edward the Confessor.
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 Ancestors and/or Relations of William II DE WARENNE 2nd Earl Of Surrey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Henry I had proposed to marry William to one of his illegitimate daughters, but on Archbishop Anselm's objection this match was abandoned on the ground of affinity.
William eventually married Isabel (or Elizabeth), widow of Robert (DE BEAUMONT), COUNT OF MEULAN and 1st EARL OF LEICESTER (died 5 June 1118) (c), daughter of Hugh DE CRÉPI (styled "the Great"), COUNT OF VERMANDOIS (younger son of HENRY I, KING OF FRANCE), by Adelaide, daughter and heir of Herbert, COUNT OF VERMANDOIS and VALOIS.
Isabel survived him and with the consent of her son the 3rd Earl gave the church of Dorking to Lewes priory (g).
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 Earl of Surrey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Earldom of Surrey was first created in 1088 for William de Warenne.
With the failure of the second de Warenne male line in 1347, the Earldom passed to Richard Fitzalan, 10th Earl of Arundel, who was a nephew of the last de Warenne earl, although he did not assume the title until after the death of the previous earl's widow in 1351.
William of Blois, 4th Earl of Warenne or Surrey
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 Capetian Kings
She md William III of Hainault, Count of Hainault and Holland, abt 1305, son of John II of Hainault, Count of Hainault, and Philippa of Luxembourg.
[2] Sir William II de Warenne, Earl of Warren and Surrey, bef 1118, Surrey, England, son of William I de Warenne, 1st Earl of Surrey, and Gundred.
She md Geoffrey (William VI) of Poitou, Count of Poitou, abt 1068, son of William III of Poitou, Count of Poitou, and Agnes of Macon/Burgundy.
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 Index for first names beginning with W (Family Pages)
Walter of Gloucester de Pîtres Constable of Gloucester(d.
William de Braiose Lord of Bramber and Gower(b.
William de Chesny (De Norwich) Sheriff of Norfolk and Suffolk
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 SUSSEX, EARLS OF - Online Information article about SUSSEX, EARLS OF
modern authorities maintain that inasmuch as Norman earls were earls of counties, the earldom of Arundel was strictly that of Sussex.
WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. Ger.
style being also used by his grandson and successor, another John de Warenne (1286-1347), though it is not clear that either of these Warennes had any right, to the Sussex title, the confusion having, perhaps arisen through both counties being under the jurisdiction of one sheriff.
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 Ancestors of Eugene Ashton ANDREW & Anna Louise HANISH Earl John Plantagenet De WARENNE ANDREW ANGERMUELLER HANISH ...
1st Earl of SURREY and SUSSEX, Earl of WARENNE.
It originated in Normandy, and the first member to go to England, William de Warenne (died 1088), fought for his distant kinsman, King William I the Conqueror, at Hastings (1066) and was rewarded with grants of land in 13 counties, including Lewes in Sussex.
The Earl [Montfort's] autocratic position was not popular, yet the country was in such a state of confusion that circumstances seemed to justify it.
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