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William de Warenne 5th Earl of Surrey

d. 1240

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Died
27 May 1240

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William de Warenne, 5th Earl of Surrey (d. 27 May 1240), one of the barons by whose advice Magna Carta was signed; Warden of the Cinque Ports; did homage to Prince Louis in 1216 but acknowledged the young Henry III in 1217.

Research notes

✓ DOCUMENTED per Cokayne, Complete Peerage 1st edn, SURREY pp.322-328 (page images supplied by Aynsley 24 Aug 2026), entry V: son of Hamelin and Countess Isabel; m. before 13 Oct 1225 MAUD, widow of Hugh (le Bigod) Earl of Norfolk, 1st da. of William (Marshal) EARL OF PEMBROKE by Isabel, da. and h. of Richard (de Clare) called STRONGBOW - our existing Maud Marshal (I100085), who thus carries our line by BOTH her marriages. Added 24 Aug 2026.

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