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Hace 2 días · Richard I appears to have confirmed the grant of Edith's lands to the Earls of Surrey, and in 1237 William de Warenne is recorded as holding Dorking. John de Warenne claimed it in 1278 as held by his ancestors from before legal memory. In 1347 John de Warenne died seised of the manor.
Hace 2 días · An account of the family and its close connexion with the county will be found in the article on the Political History of Surrey. In 1316 John Earl of Surrey surrendered Reigate with other lands to the king and had a regrant for life, with remainder to John de Warenne, his illegitimate son by Maud de Nerford.
Hace 3 días · William the only son of John de Warenne Earl of Surrey was killed in 1286 at a tournament at Croydon, or on his way to the tournament, not without suspicion of foul play. The original village of Croydon, near the church, stood, as is usual, on the Thanet and Woolwich beds at the foot of the chalk.
Hace 5 días · John de Warenne, Earl of Surrey, regarding the magnificence of the stonework of the abbey, and also the paucity of its monks, gave the church of Hatfield to the abbey for the main tenance of thirteen additional monks, and on 13 May 1346 Archbishop Zouch made a formal appropriation of Hatfield Church to the abbey, and ordained a ...
Hace 1 día · In fighting for her rights, Isabella was clearly helped by her status as a countess, and by the fact that her half brother, to whom she was close, was John de Warenne, earl of Surrey, himself married to one of the king’s Lusignan half sisters and very much in favour at court.
Hace 2 días · The first building to be recorded on the site of the White Horse Hotel was granted to the Knights Templar by John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey, in around 1287. When the Templars were suppressed in 1308 by order of Pope Clement V, the property was confiscated and passed to the Knights of the Order of St John.
Hace 2 días · On 11 September 1297, a large English force under the leadership of John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey, and Hugh de Cressingham was routed by a much smaller Scottish army led by Wallace and Moray at the Battle of Stirling Bridge. The defeat sent shockwaves into England, and preparations for a retaliatory campaign started immediately.
