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Sir William Herbert First Earl of Pembroke
(Abt 1423-1469) |
Sir William Herbert First Earl of Pembroke 1 2
Another name for William was Sir William "Black William" Herbert First Earl of Pembroke. Research Notes: From Wikipedia - William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1423-1469) : Death Notes: Beheaded after his defeat at the battle of Edgecote Moor near Banbury. Noted events in his life were: • Knighted: by King Henry VI. • Sheriff: of Glamorgan and Morgannoc, 25 Dec 1449. • Steward: of the Lordship of Abergavenny, Dynas, Usk, Ellewys, Ewyas Lascey, and Caerleon, 5 Feb 1460. • Privy Councillor, 3 Mar 1461. • Chief Justice and Chamberlain: of South Wales, 8 May 1461. • Created: Baron Herbert, of Herbert, 26 Jul 1461. • K. G, 21 Mar 1462. • Lord of Dunster, 16 Jun 1463. • High Forester: of the Royal forests in South Wales for life. • Constable for life: of the Castles of Usk, Carleon, Dynas, Builth and Clifford, 26 Sep 1466. • Chief Justice: of North Wales, 28 Aug 1467. • Earl of Pembroke, 8 Sep 1468. • Constable: of Beaumaris, Conway, Denbigh, Cardigan, Hardlegh and Caermarthen castles. • Defeated: at the battle of Edgecote Moor, 27 Jul 1469, [near Banbury], England. with his brother Richard William had a relationship with Maud verch Adam, daughter of Adam ap Howell Graunt and Unknown. |
1 Thomas, Lawrence Buckley, <i>The Thomas Book giving the Genealogies of Sir Rhys ap Thomas, K. G., the Thomas Family descended from him, and of some Allied Families</i> (New York: Henry T. Thomas Co., 1896.), pp. 340-341.
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<i>Wikipedia.org</i>, William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (1423–1469). Cit. Date: 16 Aug 2009.
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