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Isabel de Warenne, 4th Countess of Surrey (c. 1137 – 12 July 1203) was an English peer. She was the only surviving heir of William de Warenne, 3rd Earl of Surrey, and his wife, Adela, the daughter of William III of Ponthieu. [1] [2]
Jul 13, 2020 · William died shortly after the archbishop refused to sanction the marriage – it is said, of a broken heart. King Henry was not to be thwarted so easily in his plans to bring the Warenne lands into the royal family, and his illegitimate half-brother, Hamelin, was married to Isabel in 1164.
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Jan 14, 2023 · William died shortly after the archbishop refused to sanction the marriage – it is said, of a broken heart. Contemporary illustration of the murder of Thomas Becket. King Henry was not to be thwarted so easily in his plans to bring the Warenne lands into the royal family, and his illegitimate half-brother, Hamelin, was married to Isabel in 1164.
May 30, 2021 · He married Isabel de Vermandois, granddaughter of King Henry I of France and widow of Robert de Beaumont, Earl of Leicester. The relationship caused some scandal as one chronicler suggests Isabel and William ran away together, before Isabel’s first husband was dead.
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Spouse(s) Alice de Lusignan children Eleanor de Warenne Isabella de Warenne William de Warenne Father William de Warenne, 5th Earl of Surrey Mother Maud Marshal Born 1231 Died c. 29 September 13 … Activities
William de Warenne, 2nd Earl of Surrey (died 1138), earldom attainted in 1101, restored 1103. William de Warenne, 3rd Earl of Surrey (1119–1148) Isabel de Warenne, Countess of Surrey (died 1203) William I, Count of Boulogne, Earl of Surrey (c. 1137–1159), her first husband, younger son of King Stephen of England.
It was through her that William I de Warenne, her husband, gained control of Castle Acre in about 1070. Warenne’s family are known of in Normandy from the 1030s, but William had been vastly enriched after the Conquest with territories in Yorkshire and Sussex, and was later raised to the earldom of Surrey. He chose Acre as his Norfolk base ...
