William Peverel the Younger

William Peverel the Younger

William "the Younger" Peverel (c. 1080 - 1155) was the son of William Peverel. He lived in Nottingham, England. cite web
title = Peverel Family Genealogy
publisher = Our Folk
url = http://www.renderplus.com/hartgen/htm/peverel.htm#name5059
accessdate = 2008-05-13
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He married Avicia de Lancaster (1088 - c. 1150) in La Marche, Normandy, France. She was the daughter of Roger "The Poitevin" Montgomery and Countess Almodis of La Marche. In 1114, she bore a daughter, Margaret Peverel.

William inherited the Honour of Peverel..cite book | first=George E. | last=Cokayne | |coauthor = other authors | date=1887-98 | Volume = Volume 4 | title=The Complete Peerage (extant, extinct or dormant) |edition=4th Edition| url = http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~jast/D0012/G0000098.html | pages=762-768 | accessdate=2008-05-13 ]

King Henry II dispossessed William of the Honour, for conspiring to poison the Earl of Chester - though historians speculate that the King wished to punish him for his 'wickedness and treason' in supporting King Stephen. The Earl died before he took possession of the Honour, and it stayed in the Crown for about a half century.cite web
title = Langar Hall ~ A Microcosm of English History
publisher = Baronage
url = http://www.baronage.co.uk/langar/langar-1.html
accessdate = 2008-05-13
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