Individual Details
William Marshal
(1146 - 14 May 1219)
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William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke1
M, #633, b. 1146, d. 14 May 1219
Last Edited=27 Sep 2014
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke was born in 1146. He was the son of John FitzGilbert and Sybil de Salisbury.2,3 He married Isabella de Clare, Countess of Pembroke, daughter of Richard FitzGilbert de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke and Aoife MacMorrough, in August 1189 at London, England. He died on 14 May 1219 at Caversham, Berkshire, England.
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke also went by the nick-name of William 'the Elder'. He was created 1st Earl of Pembroke [England] on 27 May 1199.1
Children of William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke and Isabella de Clare, Countess of Pembroke
Sibyl Marshal+4
Walter Marshal, 5th Earl of Pembroke d. 24 Nov 1245
Gilbert Marshal, 4th Earl of Pembroke5 d. 27 Jun 1241
Eve Marshal+6 d. b 1246
Anselm Marshal, 6th Earl of Pembroke d. 22 Dec 1245
Johanna Marshal
William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke b. c 1190, d. 24 Apr 1231
Richard Marshal, 3rd Earl of Pembroke b. 1191, d. 16 Apr 1234
Matilda Marshal+7 b. 1192, d. 27 Mar 1248
Lady Isabella Marshal+8 b. 9 Oct 1200, d. 17 Jan 1240
Citations
[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume X, page 360. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 126.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume X, page 358.
[S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 682. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume X, page 364.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 22.
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 53. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
[S37] BP2003. [S37]
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From Wikipedia
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke. (2016, April 27). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 18:42, May 12, 2016, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Marshal,_1st_Earl_of_Pembroke&oldid=717416950
Sources
Thomas Asbridge, The Greatest Knight: The Remarkable Life of William Marshal, Power Behind Five English Thrones (London: Simon & Schuster, 2015)
Larry D. Benson, 'The Tournament in the romances of Chrétien de Troyes and L'Histoire de Guillaume le Maréchal' in Studies in Medieval Culture XIV 1980 1–24
David Crouch, "Biography as Propaganda in the 'History of William Marshal", in Convaincre et persuader: Communication et propagande aux XII et XIIIe siècles. Ed. par Martin Aurell. Poitiers: Université de Poitiers-centre d'études supérieures de civilisation médiévale, 2007
David Crouch, William Marshal: Knighthood, War and Chivalry, 1147–1219 (2n edn, London: Longman, 2002).
Georges Duby, William Marshal, the Flower of Chivalry (New York: Pantheon, 1985)
John Gillingham, 'War and Chivalry in the History of William the Marshal' in Thirteenth Century England II ed. P.R. Coss and S.D. Lloyd (Woodbridge, 1988) 1–13
Paul Meyer, L'Histoire de Guillaume le Maréchal (Paris: Société de l'histoire de France, 1891–1901), with partial translation of the original sources into Modern French. Edition, History of William Marshal, (3 vols) Volume 1 Volume 2 Volume 3
Painter, Sidney (1933). William Marshal, Knight-Errant, Baron, and Regent of England. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press.
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke1
M, #633, b. 1146, d. 14 May 1219
Last Edited=27 Sep 2014
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke was born in 1146. He was the son of John FitzGilbert and Sybil de Salisbury.2,3 He married Isabella de Clare, Countess of Pembroke, daughter of Richard FitzGilbert de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke and Aoife MacMorrough, in August 1189 at London, England. He died on 14 May 1219 at Caversham, Berkshire, England.
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke also went by the nick-name of William 'the Elder'. He was created 1st Earl of Pembroke [England] on 27 May 1199.1
Children of William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke and Isabella de Clare, Countess of Pembroke
Sibyl Marshal+4
Walter Marshal, 5th Earl of Pembroke d. 24 Nov 1245
Gilbert Marshal, 4th Earl of Pembroke5 d. 27 Jun 1241
Eve Marshal+6 d. b 1246
Anselm Marshal, 6th Earl of Pembroke d. 22 Dec 1245
Johanna Marshal
William Marshal, 2nd Earl of Pembroke b. c 1190, d. 24 Apr 1231
Richard Marshal, 3rd Earl of Pembroke b. 1191, d. 16 Apr 1234
Matilda Marshal+7 b. 1192, d. 27 Mar 1248
Lady Isabella Marshal+8 b. 9 Oct 1200, d. 17 Jan 1240
Citations
[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume X, page 360. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 126.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume X, page 358.
[S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 682. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume X, page 364.
[S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 22.
[S11] Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Families: The Complete Genealogy (London, U.K.: The Bodley Head, 1999), page 53. Hereinafter cited as Britain's Royal Families.
[S37] BP2003. [S37]
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From Wikipedia
William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke. (2016, April 27). In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 18:42, May 12, 2016, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=William_Marshal,_1st_Earl_of_Pembroke&oldid=717416950
Sources
Thomas Asbridge, The Greatest Knight: The Remarkable Life of William Marshal, Power Behind Five English Thrones (London: Simon & Schuster, 2015)
Larry D. Benson, 'The Tournament in the romances of Chrétien de Troyes and L'Histoire de Guillaume le Maréchal' in Studies in Medieval Culture XIV 1980 1–24
David Crouch, "Biography as Propaganda in the 'History of William Marshal", in Convaincre et persuader: Communication et propagande aux XII et XIIIe siècles. Ed. par Martin Aurell. Poitiers: Université de Poitiers-centre d'études supérieures de civilisation médiévale, 2007
David Crouch, William Marshal: Knighthood, War and Chivalry, 1147–1219 (2n edn, London: Longman, 2002).
Georges Duby, William Marshal, the Flower of Chivalry (New York: Pantheon, 1985)
John Gillingham, 'War and Chivalry in the History of William the Marshal' in Thirteenth Century England II ed. P.R. Coss and S.D. Lloyd (Woodbridge, 1988) 1–13
Paul Meyer, L'Histoire de Guillaume le Maréchal (Paris: Société de l'histoire de France, 1891–1901), with partial translation of the original sources into Modern French. Edition, History of William Marshal, (3 vols) Volume 1 Volume 2 Volume 3
Painter, Sidney (1933). William Marshal, Knight-Errant, Baron, and Regent of England. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press.
Events
| Birth | 1146 | ||||
| Marriage | 1189 | Isabella de Clare |  | ||
| Title (Nobility) | 27 May 1199 | 1st Earl of Pembroke | |||
| Title (Nobility) | 1215 | Magna Carta Counsellor (name in preamble) | |||
| Death | 14 May 1219 | ||||
| Title (Nobility) | Guardian of King Henry III |
Families
| Spouse | Isabella de Clare (1173 - 1220) |
| Child | William Marshal (1190 - 1231) |
| Child | Matilda "Maud" Marshal (1192 - 1248) |
| Child | Isabella Marshal (1200 - 1240) |
| Child | Sibyl Marshal (1201 - 1245) |
| Child | Eve Marshall (1203 - 1246) |
| Father | John "the Marshal" FitzGilbert (1105 - 1165) |
| Mother | Sybil de Salisbury ( - ) |
| Sibling | John FitzGilbert Marshal (1146 - 1194) |
Endnotes
1. The Greatest Knight: The Remarkable Life of William Marshal, the Power Behind Five English Thrones, Thomas Ashbridge (2015), Chapter 8.