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29 de may. de 2024 · William de Warenne and Gundrada his wife within ten years of the Conquest, to which they owed their possession of the rape and town of Lewes, determined to found a monastery in that town, and while the idea was still in their minds set out on a pilgrimage to Rome, but when they came into Burgundy they found that travelling was unsafe ...
Hace 6 días · It is possible that the manor had passed from Richard de Tonbridge to William de Warenne when the latter was created first Earl of Surrey by William II in 1088. It is afterwards described as being, with the castle and town of Reigate and manor of Dorking, 'parcel of the county of Surrey,' (fn. 9) and Dorking at least (q.v.) probably formed part ...
30 de may. de 2024 · The HONOR or BARONY of Lewes, which approximated in area to the rape, was given, as has already been said, by William the Conqueror to William de Warenne, a Norman lord who was present at the Battle of Hastings and who was left in England in 1067 to help to rule the country.
Hace 4 días · Ada de Warenne (d.1178), countess of Northumberland. Biography. Ada was born around 1123, the daughter of William (II) de Warenne, earl of Surrey (d.1138), and his wife, Isabel de Vermandois (d.1147) widow of Robert de Beaumont, count of Meulan and earl of Leicester (d.1118), and daughter of Hugues le Grand, count of Vermandois, and ...
26 de may. de 2024 · Although the first surviving record of the structure dates from circa-1240, the fortification was constructed much earlier. It is generally attributed to William de Warenne, Second Earl of Surrey who had been granted Wakefield for his support to Henry I during the Battle of Tinchebray (1106).
Hace 4 días · It hinges on just two entries in Domesday Book which refer to William de Warenne as earl. These are significant because two apparently independent sources suggest that William was not appointed to the earldom of Surrey until the first few months of the reign of William Rufus, and because one of the entries occurs in the ...
12 de may. de 2024 · Sandal Castle was first built in the early twelfth century on lands held by William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey. The original construction was a wooden Motte and Bailey. This castle was then replaced by a stone construction by the 5th Earl of Surrey, Hamelin de Warenne.
