William de Mortaigne, Earl of Cornwall

William de Mortaigne, Earl of Cornwall

Male Abt 1060 -

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  • Name William de Mortaigne 
    Suffix Earl of Cornwall 
    Born Abt 1060  Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Notes 
    • B Burke: Dormant and Extinct Peerages -- Burgh-Earl of Kent
      "William de Moreton (Mortaigne), Earl of Cornwall, who, rebelling against King Henry II., died a
      prisoner, having had his eyes put out by order of that monarch, and his earldom of
      Cornwall transferred to Stephen (Etienne) of Blois. This unfortunate nobleman left two sons
      viz. Adhelm and John de Bourgh, whose son Hubert - E of Kent became one of the most eminent
      and conspicuous nobles of his time." Adhelm sired the house of Clanricard etc.
      See also W Betham: Genealogical Tables Tab. 708
    Person ID I10505  Complete
    Last Modified 1 Jun 2005 

    Family ID F4891  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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