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Paternal Family Tree: Beaumont
Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan was appointed Count Meulan. Elizabeth Capet Countess Leicester, Meulan and Surrey by marriage Countess Meulan.
In 1040 Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan was born to [his father] Roger "Bearded" Beaumont (age 25) and [his mother] Adeline Meulan.
On 14th October 1066 the Norman army led by King William "Conqueror" I of England (age 38) defeated the English army of King Harold II of England (age 44) at the 14th October 1066 Battle of Hastings fought at Senlac Hill Hastings. Aimery Thouars (age 42), Ralph de Gael 2nd Earl East Anglia (age 24), Eustace Flanders II Count Boulogne (age 51), William Fitzosbern 1st Earl Hereford (age 46), Geoffrey Chateaudun II Count Mortain III Count Perche, William Warenne 1st Earl of Surrey, Raoul Tosny, Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan (age 26), Hugh Grandesmil (age 34), Roger "The Great" Montgomery 1st Earl of Shrewsbury (possibly), Robert Mortain Count Mortain 1st Earl Cornwall (age 35) and Bishop Odo of Bayeux fought for William.
King Harold II of England was killed. Earl Wessex, Earl Hereford extinct.
Leofwine Godwinson 2nd Earl Kent (age 31) was killed. Earl Kent extinct.
His brothers Gyrth Godwinson Earl East Anglia (age 34) and Engenulphe Aigle (age 56) were killed.
In 1088 [his half-brother] Henry Beaumont 1st Earl Warwick (age 38) was created 1st Earl Warwick.
On 20th November 1094 [his father] Roger "Bearded" Beaumont (age 79) died.
In 1096 Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan (age 56) and Elizabeth Capet Countess Leicester, Meulan and Surrey (age 11) were married. She by marriage Countess of Leicester. The difference in their ages was 45 years. She the daughter of Hugh "Great" Capet (age 39) and Adelaide I Countess Vermandois.
Before 1100 [his half-brother] Henry Beaumont 1st Earl Warwick (age 49) and [his sister-in-law] Marguerite Chateaudun Countess Warwick were married. She by marriage Countess Warwick. She the daughter of Geoffrey Chateaudun II Count Mortain III Count Perche and Beatrix de Ramerupt Montdidier Countess Mortain and Perche.
On 2nd August 1100 King William II of England (age 44) died in a hunting accident, not known whether accidentally or otherwise, in the New Forest, Hampshire. His brother Henry (age 32) succeeded I King of England. The brothers Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan (age 60) and [his half-brother] Henry Beaumont 1st Earl Warwick (age 50), and Roger de Clare (age 34) and Gilbert de Clare (age 34) were present.
In 1102 [his daughter] Emma Beaumont was born to Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan (age 62) and [his wife] Elizabeth Capet Countess Leicester, Meulan and Surrey (age 17).
In 1104 [his son] Robert Beaumont 2nd Earl of Leicester was born to Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan (age 64) and [his wife] Elizabeth Capet Countess Leicester, Meulan and Surrey (age 19). He married 1121 Amice Gael Countess Leicester and had issue.
In 1104 [his son] Waleran Beaumont 1st Earl of Worcester Count Meulan was born to Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan (age 64) and [his wife] Elizabeth Capet Countess Leicester, Meulan and Surrey (age 19). He married (1) March 1136 his third cousin once removed Matilda Blois Countess of Worcester (2) 1142 his sixth cousin Agnes Elizabeth Montfort Countess Worcester, daughter of Amaury Montfort Count Évreux, and had issue.
In 1106 [his son] Hugh Beaumont was born to Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan (age 66) and [his wife] Elizabeth Capet Countess Leicester, Meulan and Surrey (age 21).
On 28th September 1106 King Henry I "Beauclerc" England (age 38) defeated his older brother Robert Curthose III Duke Normandy (age 55) at the Battle of Tinchebray at Tinchebray, Orne.
William Warenne 2nd Earl of Surrey and Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan (age 66). Elias La Flèche De Baugency I Count Maine commanded the reserve. The following fought for Henry:
William "Brito aka Breton" D'Aubigny (age 20).
Alan Canhiart IV Duke Brittany (age 43).
Raoul Tosny (age 26).
William "Pincerna aka Butler" D'Aubigny (age 42).
Robert Grandesmil (age 28), and.
William Normandy I Count Évreux.
Robert Curthose III Duke Normandy was captured and spent the next twenty-eight years in prison; never released.
William Mortain Count Mortain 2nd Earl Cornwall (age 22) was also captured. He spent the next thirty or more years in prison before becoming a monk. Earl Cornwall forfeit.
King Edgar Ætheling II of England (age 55) was captured and subsequently released; Henry had married to Edgar's niece Edith aka Matilda Dunkeld Queen Consort England (age 26) in 1100.
Robert II Belleme 2nd Count Ponthieu 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury (age 50) escaped.
Robert Stuteville was captured.
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In 1107 Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan (age 67) was created 1st Earl of Leicester.
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The Deeds of King Henry V, or in Latin Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.
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In 1118 Charles Estrigen I Count Flanders (age 34) and [his sister-in-law] Marguerite Clermont Countess Flanders (age 13) were married. The difference in their ages was 21 years. She the daughter of Renaud II Count Clermont (age 43) and [his mother-in-law] Adelaide I Countess Vermandois. He the son of King Canute "The Holy" IV of Denmark and Adela Flanders Queen Consort Denmark. They were half sixth cousins.
On 5th June 1118 Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan (age 78) died. His son Robert (age 14) succeeded 2nd Earl of Leicester. [his future daughter-in-law] Amice Gael Countess Leicester by marriage Countess of Leicester. His son Waleran (age 14) succeeded Count Meulan.
Before 1119 William Warenne 2nd Earl of Surrey and [his former wife] Elizabeth Capet Countess Leicester, Meulan and Surrey (age 33) were married. She by marriage Countess Surrey. She the daughter of [his former father-in-law] Hugh "Great" Capet and [his former mother-in-law] Adelaide I Countess Vermandois. He the son of William Warenne 1st Earl of Surrey and Gundred Countess of Surrey.
On 13th February 1131 [his former wife] Elizabeth Capet Countess Leicester, Meulan and Surrey (age 46) died.
[his daughter] Adeline Beaumont was born to Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan and Elizabeth Capet Countess Leicester, Meulan and Surrey.
[his daughter] Aubree Beaumont was born to Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan and Elizabeth Capet Countess Leicester, Meulan and Surrey.
[his father] Roger "Bearded" Beaumont and [his mother] Adeline Meulan were married.
[his daughter] Agnes Beaumont was born to Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan and Elizabeth Capet Countess Leicester, Meulan and Surrey.
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The Deeds of King Henry V, or in Latin Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.
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[his daughter] Isabel Beaumont Countess Pembroke was born to Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan and Elizabeth Capet Countess Leicester, Meulan and Surrey. She married in or before 1130 her sixth cousin Gilbert de Clare 1st Earl Pembroke and had issue.
[his daughter] Maud Beaumont was born to Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan and Elizabeth Capet Countess Leicester, Meulan and Surrey.
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GrandFather: Humphrey "Vielles" Beaumont
Father: Roger "Bearded" Beaumont
Robert Beaumont 1st Earl of Leicester Count Meulan
Mother: Adeline Meulan