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DE BEAUCHAMP William
Birth: ABT 1105 Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England
Death: 1170 Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England
Notes
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Note: William de Beauchamp, who, for all his zeal in the cause of the Empress Maud,
was dispossessed of the castle of Worcester by King Stephen, to which, and all his
other honours and estates, however, he was restored by King Henry II; and in that
monarch's reign, besides the sheriffalty of Worcestershire, which he enjoyed by
inheritance, he was sheriff of Warwickshire (2nd Henry II), sheriff of Gloucestershire
(from 3rd to the 9th Henry II), sheriff of Herefordshire (from the 8th to the 16th Henry
II, 1167-70, inclusive). Upon the levy of the assessment towards the marriage portion
of one of King Henry's daus., this powerful feudal lord certified his knight's fees to
amount to fifteen. He m. Maud, dau. of William Lord Braose, of Gower, and was s. at
his decease by his son, William de Beauchamp. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant and
Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 29, Beauchamp, Earls of
Warwick]
Parents
DE BEAUCHAMP Walter (ABT 1076 - 1131)
DE ARBITOT Emmeline (ABT 1085 - )
Siblings
DE BEAUCHAMP William (ABT 1105 - 1170)
DE BEAUCHAMP Stephen (ABT 1105 - )
Marriage To DE BRAOSE Maud (ABT 1112 - BEF 20 Mar 1200)
m.
Notes
Parents
DE BRAOSE Philip (ABT 1070 - ABT 1134)
DE TOTNES Aenor (ABT 1095 - BEF 1139)
Children by DE BRAOSE Maud ABT 1112 - BEF 20 Mar 1200
DE BEAUCHAMP William (ABT 1130 - 1197)
DE BEAUCHAMP Maud (ABT 1134 - 1181)
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