Misc. Notes
The Invincible Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, p. 26, says that the inscription on Gundred's tombstone describes her as wife of William de Warren and daughter of Wm., the Conqueror. Also in Burke's Dormant and Extinct Peerage, pp. 154, 568 and 588, she is called daughter by Wm., the Conqueror, in a charter signed by Wm., William de Warren and Henry I, son of William, the Conqueror. Thus proving this much discussed question. E. E. W.) For the important part that William de Warren took in the Conquest of England he received 300 lordships in the counties of Salop, Essex, Suffolk, Oxford, Hants, Cambridge, Bucks, Norfolk, Lincoln and York.
540721st Earl of Surrey
54072Pg 688 Pedigree: William de Warenne, cr. Earl of Surrey or Warenne ? 1088
55284Pedigree of the Family of Warren-William De Warren, the first Earl Warren & Surrey
61291Pg 18 of 135 Gundreda (sic) was highly religious and excellent person, and no doubt it was partly through her influence that her husband was let to endow a great number of religious edifices.
Pg 106 Line 158, William de Warenne, created 1st Earl of Surrey
17594Pg 112, 31. William de Warenne, was given by Duke William the castle of Mortemer, which had been forfeited by his kinsman, Roger de Mortimer (Mortimer 33), after the battle of Mortemer (sic) 1054; took part in the Battle of Hastings, and was rewarded with lands in 13 counties; created Earl of Surrey 16 Apr 1088; was mortally wounded at the siege of Pevensey
17595Pg 62 William De Warenne, created Earl of Surrey 16 Apr 1088. Abt 1054, Duke William gave him the castle of Mortimer which had been forfeited by his kinsman, Roger De Mortimer, after the Battle of Mortimer in February of that year. He was summoned to a Council by Duke William, on hearing that Harold had been crowned King of England. He took part in the invasions of England and was present at the Battle of Hastings. He was awarded lands in thirteen counties and in 1067 was one of the Norman nobles whom William I, left in England to support the vice-gerents, William Fitz Osbern and the Bishop of Bayeux. In 1075, he crushed the rebellion of the Earls of Hereford and Norfolk
55285p.1484 The ancestor of perhaps all the English, Scotch and Irish families of Warren was William de Warrenne, who came to England with William the Conqueror, and was related to him both by marriage and descent. He had a considerable command at the battle of Hastings, and on account of his valor and fidelity obtained immense grants of land from the Conqueror. He had lands in Shropshire, Essex, Suffolk, Oxford, Hants, Cambridgeshire, Bucks, Huntington, Bedfordshire, Norfolk, Lincoln and Yorks, amounting in all, according to Hume, to three hundred lordships.
He became the first Earl of Warren and Surrey. His wife Gundreda, daughter of William (1) and descendant of Charlemagne
81040Pg 141 Warren: 5. William (2) De Warren, became the first Earl of Warren and Surrey, in England
55286Vol 2 Image214of360 William de Warren, Earl of Warren
17597Pg 111 14. Gundred Marr: William, Earl of Warren, in Normandy, created Earl of Surrey in England
72643Pg 319 William De Warren, took so important a part in the battle of Hastings that the Conqueror gave him lands in almost every county in England; he became the first Earl of Warren
84742Image126of277 Pg 117 William De Warrenne, Earl of Warrenne, in Normandy, and Earl of Surry in England, a near kinsman of William I, the Conqueror, came into England with that prince, and having distinguished himself at the battle of Hastings, obtained an immense portion of the public spoliation.
61293Appendix Pg 1168 William De Warren, 1st earl of Surry
85528William De Warenne 1st Earl of Surrey, Male, Norman Nobleman Who was Created Earl of Surrey Under William II “Rufus”
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Spouses
1Gundred of England
85938,85939,85831,85940,85941,85942,85836,85943,85944,85945,85946,85947,85948,85949,85842,85708,85950,85951,85952,85953,85954,85955,85956,85957,85958
Memo1051 before parents marriage?
Death27 May 1085, Castle Acre, Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Borough, Norfolk, England85961,85962,85963,85964,85965,85966,85967,85968,85969,85970
Memoin childbirth
Memobeside her husband; after the dissolution of the convent of Lewes by Henry VIII, transferred to the courtyd of Isfield in the neighborhood of Lewes & 1775 placed in old church (St John the Baptist) of Southover; Chapter House of Lewes Priory, Lewes, Lewes District, East Sussex, England
Alias/AKAGundred, Countess of Surrey85976
Religionhighly religious85977
Misc. Notes
The Invincible Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, p. 26, says that the inseription on Gundred's tombstone describes her as wife of William de Warren and daughter of Wm., the Conqueror. Also in Burke's Dormant and Extinct Peerage, pp. 154, 568 and 588, she is called daughter by Wm., the Conqueror, in a charter signed by Wm., William de Warren and Henry I, son of William, the Conqueror. Thus proving this much discussed question. E. E. W.) For the important part that William de Warren took in the Conquest of England he received 300 lordships in the counties of Salop, Essex, Suffolk, Oxford, Hants, Cambridge, Bucks, Norfolk, Lincoln and York.
54072Vol 22 Image18of99 Pg1367 Warenne, Gundrada de, Countess of Surrey
17596William de Warenne; Spouse: Isabel Beaumont de Warenne; Father: William de Warenne; Mother: of Surrey Gundred Countess
82287William de Warenne; Spouse: of Surrey Gundred Countess
Image126of277 Pg 117 Princess Gundred (Countess of Warrenne and Surrey)
61293Gundred Countess of Surrey, English Noble
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Research
Pg 106 Line 158, 1. Gundred (d/o Gherbod the Fleming)
17594 (Father Gherbod?)
Pg 112, Gundred, sister of Gerbod the Fleming, Earl of Chester
17595 (sister of Gerbod?)
Pg 62 Gundred d/o Gherbod the Fleming & Maud of Flanders
55285 (father Gherbod?)
Image126of277 Pg 117 William De Warrenne & Gundred ch: dau Marr: Ernise de Colungis
61293 (another daughter?)