Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel 1804-1862

Paternal Family Tree: Arundell

Before 3rd November 1785 [his father] James Everard Arundell 9th Baron Arundel [aged 22] and [his mother] Mary Christina Arundell Baroness Arundel Wardour were married. She by marriage Baroness Arundel of Wardour in Wiltshire. They were first cousin once removed.

On 12th November 1804 Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel was born to James Everard Arundell 9th Baron Arundel [aged 41] and Mary Christina Arundell Baroness Arundel Wardour. Coefficient of inbreeding 3.13%.

In 1808 [his grandfather] Henry Arundell 8th Baron Arundel [aged 68] died. His first cousin [his father] James [aged 44] succeeded 9th Baron Arundel of Wardour in Wiltshire.

On 14th July 1817 [his father] James Everard Arundell 9th Baron Arundel [aged 54] died. His son [his brother] James [aged 31] succeeded 10th Baron Arundel of Wardour in Wiltshire.

On 8th August 1826 Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel [aged 21] and Lucy Smythe Baroness Arundel Wardour were married. She by marriage Baroness Arundel of Wardour in Wiltshire.

On 22nd February 1827 [his wife] Lucy Smythe Baroness Arundel Wardour died.

On 22nd September 1829 Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel [aged 24] and Frances Catherine Tichborne Baroness Arundel were married.

On 29th December 1831 [his son] John Francis Arundell 12th Baron Arundel was born to Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel [aged 27] and [his wife] Frances Catherine Tichborne Baroness Arundel. He married 13th October 1862 Anne Lucy Errington Baroness Arundel Wardour.

The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy

The Gesta Normannorum Ducum [The Deeds of the Dukes of Normandy] is a landmark medieval chronicle tracing the rise and fall of the Norman dynasty from its early roots through the pivotal events surrounding the Norman Conquest of England. Originally penned in Latin by the monk William of Jumièges shortly before 1060 and later expanded at the behest of William the Conqueror, the work chronicles the deeds, politics, battles, and leadership of the Norman dukes, especially William’s own claim to the English throne. The narrative combines earlier historical sources with firsthand information and oral testimony to present an authoritative account of Normandy’s transformation from a Viking settlement into one of medieval Europe’s most powerful realms. William’s history emphasizes the legitimacy, military prowess, and governance of the Norman line, framing their expansion, including the conquest of England, as both divinely sanctioned and noble in purpose. Later chroniclers such as Orderic Vitalis and Robert of Torigni continued the history, extending the coverage into the 12th century, providing broader context on ducal rule and its impact. Today this classic work remains a foundational source for understanding Norman identity, medieval statesmanship, and the historical forces that reshaped England and Western Europe between 800AD and 1100AD.

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On 6th September 1834 [his son] Everard Aloysius Gonzaga Arundell 13th Baron Arundel was born to Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel [aged 29] and [his wife] Frances Catherine Tichborne Baroness Arundel.

On 19th April 1836 [his wife] Frances Catherine Tichborne Baroness Arundel died.

On 19th June 1838 Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel [aged 33] and Theresa Stourton Baroness Arundel Wardour [aged 26] were married. She by marriage Baroness Arundel of Wardour in Wiltshire.

On 27th May 1839 [his son] Thomas Arundell was born to Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel [aged 34] and [his wife] Theresa Stourton Baroness Arundel Wardour [aged 27]. He died aged less than one years old.

On 12th April 1840 [his son] Thomas Arundell died.

On 20th December 1842 [his son] Edward Ignatius Arundell was born to Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel [aged 38] and [his wife] Theresa Stourton Baroness Arundel Wardour [aged 30].

On 17th April 1861 [his son-in-law] Alfred Joseph Doughty-Tichborne 11th Baronet [aged 21] and [his daughter] Theresa Mary Arundell were married.

On 13th October 1862 [his son] John Francis Arundell 12th Baron Arundel [aged 30] and [his daughter-in-law] Anne Lucy Errington Baroness Arundel Wardour [aged 19] were married. She by marriage Baroness Arundel of Wardour in Wiltshire.

On 19th October 1862 Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel [aged 57] died. His son John [aged 30] succeeded 12th Baron Arundel of Wardour in Wiltshire.

The History of William Marshal, Earl of Chepstow and Pembroke, Regent of England. Book 1 of 2, Lines 1-10152.

The History of William Marshal was commissioned by his son shortly after William’s death in 1219 to celebrate the Marshal’s remarkable life; it is an authentic, contemporary voice. The manuscript was discovered in 1861 by French historian Paul Meyer. Meyer published the manuscript in its original Anglo-French in 1891 in two books. This book is a line by line translation of the first of Meyer’s books; lines 1-10152. Book 1 of the History begins in 1139 and ends in 1194. It describes the events of the Anarchy, the role of William’s father John, John’s marriages, William’s childhood, his role as a hostage at the siege of Newbury, his injury and imprisonment in Poitou where he met Eleanor of Aquitaine and his life as a knight errant. It continues with the accusation against him of an improper relationship with Margaret, wife of Henry the Young King, his exile, and return, the death of Henry the Young King, the rebellion of Richard, the future King Richard I, war with France, the death of King Henry II, and the capture of King Richard, and the rebellion of John, the future King John. It ends with the release of King Richard and the death of John Marshal.

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On 26th October 1878 [his former wife] Theresa Stourton Baroness Arundel Wardour [aged 66] died at North Court House, Abingdon.

[his daughter] Gertrude Mary Arundell was born to Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel and Theresa Stourton Baroness Arundel Wardour.

[his daughter] Theresa Mary Arundell was born to Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel and Theresa Stourton Baroness Arundel Wardour. She married 17th April 1861 Alfred Joseph Doughty-Tichborne 11th Baronet, son of James Doughty-Tichborne 10th Baronet and Henriette Felicite Seymour Lady Tichborne, and had issue.

[his daughter] Cecily Mary Arundell was born to Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel and Theresa Stourton Baroness Arundel Wardour.

Royal Ancestors of Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel 1804-1862

Kings Wessex: Great x 22 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 20 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 26 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 21 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings Godwinson: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great x 13 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 17 Grand Son of King William I of Scotland

Kings France: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Philip IV of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 26 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Kings Spain: Great x 19 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Ancestors of Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel 1804-1862

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Arundell 3rd Baron Arundel 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Arundell 4th Baron Arundel 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Cicely Compton Baroness Arundel Wardour 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Arundell 5th Baron Arundel 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Arundell 6th Baron Arundel 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Colonel Thomas Panton

Great x 3 Grandfather: Brigadier-General Thomas Panton

Great x 4 Grandmother: Dorothy Stacy

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Panton

Grandfather: James Everard Arundell 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Eleanor Unknown Baroness Arundel Wardour

father: James Everard Arundell 9th Baron Arundel 12 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Grandmother: Ann Wyndham

Henry Benedict Arundell 11th Baron Arundel 13 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Arundell 4th Baron Arundel 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Arundell 5th Baron Arundel 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Arundell 6th Baron Arundel 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Brigadier-General Thomas Panton

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Panton

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Arundell 7th Baron Arundel 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Eleanor Unknown Baroness Arundel Wardour

Grandfather: Henry Arundell 8th Baron Arundel 11 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Bellings

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Bellings-Arundell

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Catherine Bellings-Arundell Baroness Arundel Wardour 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Arundell of Lanherne 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Arundell of Lanherne 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Frances Arundell 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Roper 3rd Baron Teynham

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Roper 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Petre 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

mother: Mary Christina Arundell Baroness Arundel Wardour 12 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Benedict Conquest

Grandmother: Mary Conquest Baroness Arundel Wardour