William of Huntingfield

William of Huntingfield

William of Huntingfield (c.1165-1220/1) was an English sheriff in Norfolk and Suffolk and landowner, and one the Magna Carta sureties.

He held Dover Castle from 1204 [ [http://stmaryshuntingfield.mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/chronology.htm Huntingfield St Mary's ] ] and in the First Barons' War, and was an active rebel against John of England.

He married Isabel Fitz Roger, daughter of William Fitz Roger. [ [http://www.geneajourney.com/hntgfld.html de Huntingfield ] ]

He subsequently supported the French invasion of England, and took part in the Fifth Crusade, where he died. [ [http://perso.modulonet.fr/~earlyblazo/nation/england/eastAnglia.htm#huntingfield earlyBlazon.com ] ]

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External links

* [http://www.magnacharta.org/Barons/baron_william_de_huntingfield.htm]


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