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Titre | Plantagenet Ancestry, Douglas Richardson - William de Warenne 6th Earl of Surrey |
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Vol. 3, page 436 |
Excerpt: WILLIAM DE WARENNE, Knt., 6th Earl of Surrey, of Leves, Sussex, Reigate, surrey, Conisbrough and Sandal (in Wakefield), Yorkshire, etc., Warden of the Cinque Ports, a justicar of England, custodian of Bamburgh and Knapp Castles, King's councillor, Warden of the Cinque Ports, 1216, Sheriff of Surrey, 1217-26, son and heir. He witnessed a charter for King Richard I at Rouen in 1197. In 1202 he had seisin of his father's lands. In 1204 he was granted a yearly fair at Wakefield, Yorkshire. In 1205 the King granted him Grantham and Stamford, Lincolnshire to compensate him for the loss of his lands in Normandy. In 1206 he owed 100 marks for an advance made to him in Poitou, and 100 marks for robes provided for him there. In 1206 he was directed to escort William, King of Scots to York. He married (1st) before 1207 MAUD D'AUBENEY, daughter of William d'Aubeney, 2nd Earl of Arundel (or Sussex), by Maud, daughter and heiress of James de St. Hilary, of Field Dalling, Norfolk. They had no known issue. In 1213 he witnessed King John's submission to the Pope and resignation of the crown. He was security for the king in his promise of concessions to the Barons 10 May 1215. He took part with the Barons in the seizure of London 24 May 1215, and on 15 June at Runnymede was one of those who advisedthe king to grant the Great Charter [Magna Carta]. His wife, Maud, died 6 Feb. 1215/6, and was buried in the chapter-house of Lewes Priory. In 1217 he took part in the naval Battle of Sandwich in which Eustace the Monk was defeated and slain. In 1220 he was appointed to meet the King of Scotland in Berwick. In 1223 he went on pilgrimages to St. James (Santiago) in Spain and to St. John. He married (2nd) before 13 Oct. 1225 Maud Marshal, widow of Hugh le Bigod, 5th Earl of Norfolk, hereditary Steward of the Household (died shortly before 18 Feb. 1224/5), and eldest daughter of William Marshal, nt., 4th Earl of Pembroke (or Striguil), hereditary Master Marshal, by Isabel, daughter of Richard Fitz Gilbert (nicknamed Strongbow), 2nd Earl of Pembroke(or Striguil). They had one son, John, Knt. [7th Earl of Surrey], and one daughter, Isabel. In May 1225 Maud granted land in Stockton, Norfolk toher son, Ralph le Bigod. In 1226-7 Mary daughter of William de Newmarch, of Cateby, Yorkshire, granted to Maud Bigot, countess of Warenne and Norfolk, the hermitage of St. Margaret's Cateby on the Don, with land inn Eadmunde croft, and common of pasture for the cattle of the hermitage, rendering yearly to the grantor at Easter white gloves. In 1227 he joined the Earl of Cornwall at Stamford in his revolt against the king, but at Christmas was with the king at York. In 1229 he was about the make a voyage on the king's service. He was heir in 1234 to his sister, Isabel de Warenne, widow of Gilbert de l'Aigle. In 1236 he acted as Butler at the Coronation of Queen Eleanor of Provence, in place of his son-in-law, Hugh, Earl of Arundel. In 1238 he was cited toappear before Robert Grosseteste, Bishop of Lincoln, because mass has been celebrated in the earl's hall at Grantham, Lincolnshire. SIR WILLIAM DE WARENNE, 6th Earl of Surrey, died testate in London 27 May 1240, and was buried in the priory church of Lewes, Sussex. In the period, 1240-6 his widow, Maud, granted a tenement in Thorne, Yorkshire to Richard de Otley her chaplain. In 1241 she granted Sir Adam de Newmarch and his heirs a watercourse and ditch in Balne, Yorkshire from Flaxcleyker to the Dike tobe 8 feet wide and 4 feet deep. In the period, 1241-5, she granted land in Stockton, Norfolk to her son, Ralph le Bigod. Maud was co-heiress in 1245 to her brother, Anselm Marshal, by which she inherited the marshalcy of England and honour of Chepstow, Monmouthshire. In 1246-8 she confirmed the union of Kilkenny Abbey with Duiske Abbey. In 1246-8 she granted three silver marks of annual rent to St. George's Nunnery, Thetford, Norfolk. Maud, Marshal of England, Countess of Norfolk and Warenne, died 27 (or29) March 1248. Children of William de Warenne, Knt., by Maud Marshal: JOHN DE WARENNE, Knt., 7th Earl of Surrey ISABEL DE WARENNE, married in 1234 HUGH D'AUBENEY, Knt., 5th Earl of Arundel, Chief Buler of England, 2nd son of William d'Aubeney, 3rd Earl of Arundel, by Mabel, 2nd daughter of Hugh, Earl of Chester. He was born about 1214 (of age in 1235). They had no issue. He was heir in 1224 to his older brother, William d'Aubeney, 4th Earl of Arundel. e was co-heir in 1232 to his uncle, Ranulph, Earl of Chester and Lincoln. In 1233 he made fine with the king by 2500 marks to have the lands of his late brother, William d'Aubeney, Earl of Arundel, until his legal age, as well as the lands which fell to Hugh by hereditary right of the lands formerly of his uncle, Ranulph, Earl of Chester and Lincoln. In 1240 he was summoned to restore the manor of Whaddon, Buckinghamshire to the king as an escheat of the Normans. Hugh stated that he, his brother, and his father had all been given livery of the lands, but though he quoted the terms of the original grant made to his father in 1207, Whaddon was surrendered to the king. In 1242 he accompanied the King in his expedition to Guienne. SIR HUGH D'AUBENEY, Earl of Arundel, died 7 May 1243, and was buried at Wymondham Priory, Norfolk. In 1244 his widow, Countess Isabel, sued Robert de Sheney for the third part of one carucate ofland in Smisby, Derbyshire, and Ralph de Kenninghall for the third part of nine acres of land and one acre of pasture in Kenninghall, Norfolk, and one third part of 14 acres of land in Riddlesworth, Norfolk. The same year she also sued Thomas le Ireys for the third part of one carucate of land in Attleborough, Norfolk, William de Oddingseles for the third part of one-half carucate of land in Leeds, Yorkshire, Roger de Somery and Nichole his wife for the third part of two carucates of land in Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, and one third part of one carucate of land in Great Tew, Oxfordshire, and Hugh le Bigod for the one third part of one carucate of land in Stoughton, Sussex. In 1249 Countess Isabel founded the Abbey of Marham, Norfolk. She presentedto the church of Shenley, Buckinghamshire in 1272. In 1273 the pope was notified that the patronage of the church of Olney, Buckinghamshire was to remain to Roger de Somery by an agreement entered into between him and Countess Isabel. In 1277-8 Master John de Croft arraigned an assize of novel disseisin against her and others touching a tenement in Bilsham, Sussex. In 1278-9 Nigel le Got arraigned an assize of novel disseisin against her and others touching a tenement in Wyndomham, Norfolk. Isabel, Countess of Arundel, died shortly before 23 Nov. 1282, and was buried at Marham, Norfolk. |