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Isabel de Warenne

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D'Aubigny died on 7 May 1243, by which time her father and uncles had died, leaving her as a teenage widow with a small fortune. She retained the title "Countess of Arundel", despite the Arundel estates being distributed amongst D'Aubigny's sisters. On 29 May 1243 a proposal for her second marriage
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was being ignored. She then left Henry's court, without obtaining permission. Henry would pay back the debt a year later, and forgive the fine that she had been charged in appealing the case, providing that 'she says nothing opprobrious to us as she did when we were at Westminster'.
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was granted to a favourite of the King, the Savoyard Pierre de Genevre, but she did not remarry. Patent Rolls show that she had provision to remain unmarried if she chose but would have had to make a payment to Pierre to be released.
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at its founding. In 1252, she visited the Cistercian Abbey at Waverley where she consulted with the abbot and granted 4 marks and a cask of wine to the monks.
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convent, England's only convent to be Cistercian at the time of its founding. In 1252, she rebuked King
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in Norfolk on part of her land, the only female English convent that was part of the
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Defenders of the Norman Crown: Rise and Fall of the Warenne Earls of Surrey
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In 1234, somewhere between the ages of eight and 12, she was married to
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Isabel died before 23 November 1282 and was buried at Abbey.
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Isabel became a religious patron and in 1249 she founded
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Isabel was born between 1226 and 1230, her father was
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Isabel de Warenne, Countess of Surrey
peer
Cistercian order
Henry III
William de Warenne, 5th Earl of Surrey
Maud Marshal
John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey
Hamelin Plantagenet
Henry II
Henry III
Hugh d’Aubigny, 5th Earl of Arundel
Marham
Norfolk
Marham Abbey
Cistercian order
Thomas Ingoldsthorpe
knight's fee
Magna Carta



Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
doi
10.1093/ref:odnb/60821
UK public library membership




Defenders of the Norman Crown: Rise and Fall of the Warenne Earls of Surrey

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