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William d'Aubigny 3rd Earl of Arundel
d. 1221
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1221
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William d'Aubigny, third Earl of Arundel, stood with the barons at Runnymede as one of the twenty-five sureties of Magna Carta, then went on the Fifth Crusade to Damietta and died in Italy on the way home.
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✓ WILLIAM D'AUBIGNY (de Albini), 3rd Earl of ARUNDEL/Sussex (d. shortly before 30 Mar 1221 at Cainell near Rome, returning from the DAMIETTA crusade), A MAGNA CARTA SURETY (Runnymede 15 Jun 1215); m. Mabel of Chester; father of Isabel (our line). Another surety enters the tree - and by a fourth road, Damietta claims another of our ancestors' kin. Source: Cokayne, Complete Peerage (1st edn), 'Arundel' pp.138-153, photographed and read 6 Aug 2026; contested rungs note-only, not hardened.