William d'Aubigny, 3rd Earl of Arundel
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William d'Aubigny | |
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| 3rd Earl of Arundel | |
| Tenure | 1193–1221 |
| Predecessor | William d'Aubigny |
| Heir | William d'Aubigny |
| Born | before 1180 Arundel, West Sussex, England |
| Died | 1 February 1221 Italy |
| Buried | Wymondham Abbey |
| Spouse(s) | Mabel of Chester |
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| Father | William d'Aubigny |
| Mother | Matilda de St Hilary |
William d'Aubigny, 3rd Earl of Arundel, also called William de Albini IV,John, and a participant in the Fifth Crusade.
Lineage
William was a son of
Adeliza of Leuven
.
A royal favourite
William was a favourite of King John. He witnessed King John's concession of the kingdom to the
Lincoln
, on 14 July 1217.
Death returning from the Fifth Crusade
He joined in the Fifth Crusade (1217–1221), in 1218. He died on his journey home, in Caneill, Italy, near Rome, on 1 February 1221. News of his death reached England on 30 March 1221. He was brought home and buried at Wymondham Abbey in Norfolk.[2]
His title was inherited by his son William, the fourth Earl. The fourth earl died childless and in 1224 the title passed to his brother, Hugh.
Marriage and issue
At some time between 1196 and 1200 William married
Hugh de Kevelioc, 5th Earl of Chester (aliter "Hugh le Meschin"), by his wife Bertrade de Montfort, a daughter of Simon, Count of Evreux in Normandy.[3]
By his wife he had the following issue:
- William d'Aubigny, 4th Earl of Arundel (d. 1224); buried in Wymondham Abbey.
- Hugh d'Aubigny, 5th Earl of Arundel (d. 7 May 1243); buried in Wymondham Abbey.
- Maud d'Aubigny, (d. bet. 1238 and 1242), married before 1222, Robert de Tateshal.[4]
- John Fitzalan, Lord of Oswestry.
- Nicole d'Aubigny (d.abt 1240); married Roger de Somery II, Baron Somery of Dudley Castle (died 26 August 1273).
- Cicely d'Aubigny married Roger de Mahaut/Montalt/Monte Alto of Hawarden (d.1260). Received Castle Rising, co Norfolk.
References
- ISBN 185074159X.
- ^ Harley MS 6700, London: British Library, Harley MS 6700
- ^ Cokayne, G. E. & Gibbs, Vicary, eds. (1910). The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct or dormant (Ab-Adam to Basing). 1 (2nd ed.). London: The St. Catherine Press, p.236
- ISBN 978-0-8063-1752-6.
Secondary Sources
Wikisource has the text of the 1885–1900 Dictionary of National Biography's article about William de Albini.
- Lewis Weis, Frederick. Ancestral Roots of Certain American Colonists Who Came to America Before 1700.
- Remfry, P.M. (8 September 1997). Buckenham Castles, 1066 to 1649. SCS. ISBN 1-899376-28-3.
- Cokayne, George .E.; Gibbs, Vicary; Doubleday, Harry.A.; White, Geoffrey H.; Warrand, Duncan; de Walden, Lord Howard (2000) [1910–1959]. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant. Vol. I (new ed., 13 volumes in 14 ed.). Gloucester: Alan Sutton Publishing.
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