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Spickler and Rockwood Genealogy

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Jean Juillet

GIVN Jean
SURN Juillet

Gabielle Barbarini

GIVN Gabielle
SURN Barbarini

Thomas de Verdon

GIVN Thomas de
SURN Verdon
AFN 18JN-R4R
DATE 6 MAY 2000
TIME 22:43:43

Eustachia Basset

GIVN Eustachia
SURN Basset
AFN GLCB-Q1
DATE 7 MAY 2000
TIME 00:39:39

8th Earl Edmund Fitz Alan

Custom Field:<_FA#> 8th EARL de ARUNDEL
Custom Field:<_FA#> Beheaded

Edmund was executed at Hereford, England by partisans of Queen
Isabella--beheaded on November 17, 1326. Was one of the ordainers
appointed in 1310. He became connected with the Despencers and sided
with King Edward II in about 1321.
He was the Eighth Earl of Arundel. For some time he opposed King Edward
II, but in 1321 he changed sides and was one of the few nobleswho
supported him. In 1323 he was Chief Justiciar of North and SouthWales;
and in 1325 was Warden of the Welsh Marches. He was capturedby the
Queen's party (with Roger Mortimer to whom she was a mistress)and,
without trial, was beheaded at Hereford November 17, 1326 (Complete
Peerage, I:242).
On November 9, 1306 he was summoned to parliament as Earl of Arundel, and
took part in the Scottish warsof that year. On February 25, 1307 or 1308
he officiated as "Pincerna" at thecoronation of Edward II. For along
time he was in opposition to the King, and was violent against Piers
Gaveston, who had beaten him in a tournament. However, in 1231 he changed
sides and thereafter was one of the few nobles who adhered to the King.
Having been captured in Shopshire by the Queen's party, Edmund was,
without trial, beheaded on November 17, 1326, at Hereford, in his
forty-second year. This lady, upon the decease of her brother, who died
without issue, inherited the great estates of the Warrens, and conveyed
them tothe Fitz Alans, through her son, Richard. [91502.ftw]
Edmund was executed at Hereford, England by partisans of Queen
Isabella--beheaded on November 17, 1326. Was one of the ordainers
appointed in 1310. He became connected with theDespencers and sided
with King Edward II in about 1321.
He was the Eighth Earl of Arundel. For some time he opposed King Edward
II, but in 1321 he changed sides and was one of the few nobleswho
supported him. In 1323 he was ChiefJusticiar of North and SouthWales;
and in 1325 was Warden of the Welsh Marches. He was capturedby the
Queen's party (with Roger Mortimer to whom she wasa mistress)and,
without trial, was beheaded at Hereford November 17, 1326 (Complete
Peerage, I:242).
On November 9, 1306 he was summoned to parliament asEarl of Arundel, and
took part in the Scottish wars of that year. On February 25, 1307 or 1308
he officiated as "Pincerna" at the coronation of Edward II. For along
time he was in opposition to the King, and was violent against Piers
Gaveston, who had beaten him in a tournament. However, in 1231 he changed
sides and thereafter was one of the few nobles who adhered to the King.
Having been captured in Shopshire by the Queen's party, Edmund was,
without trial, beheaded on November 17, 1326, at Hereford, in his
forty-second year. This lady, upon the decease of her brother, who died
without issue, inherited the great estates of the Warrens, and conveyed
them to the Fitz Alans, throughher son, Richard.