Genealogy Richard Remmé, The Hague, Netherlands » Earl William Herbert of Raglan, 1st Earl of Pembroke (± 1421-1469)

Personal data Earl William Herbert of Raglan, 1st Earl of Pembroke 

Sources 1, 2, 3, 4

Household of Earl William Herbert of Raglan, 1st Earl of Pembroke

(1) He is married to Anne Devereux.

They got married about 1455 at Herefordshire, England.Source 2


Child(ren):

  2. Maud Herbert  1448-1485 
  3. Catherine Herbert  ± 1464-< 1504 
  4. William Herbert  ????-1491 
  5. George Herbert  ± 1442-???? 
  8. Richard Herbert  ± 1442-1510 
  9. Walter Herbert  ± 1440-1507 


(2) He is married to Maude Graunt.

They got married


(3) He is married to Maud verch Adam.

They got married


(4) He is married to Frond verch Hoesgyn.

They got married


(5) He is married to Cary Ddu.

They got married


Child(ren):



Notes about Earl William Herbert of Raglan, 1st Earl of Pembroke

When the Lancastrian insurrection [War of Roses] broke out in 1469, Edward IV commissioned the Sir William Herbert, Knight, Earl of Pembroke, and his brother, Sir Richard Herbert, Knight of Coldbrook, to command an army of 18,000 Welshmen against the rebels. In July of 1469, the army was defeated at the Battle of Edgecote. The Herberts were captured by Richard, earl of Warwick and beheaded the next day in Northamptonshire. They were buried in the priory chapel on July 27, 1469, beneath the arch which separates the Herbert Chapel & the choir in St. Mary's Priory Church

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Sources

  1. "Ballard-Willis Family Tree," database, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com , Ballard-Willis Family Tree, Mark W. Ballard
  2. Boyd, Ronald E., Rootsweb GEDCOM. (ulster@tns.net), Ronald E. Boyd's Rootsweb GEDCOM
  3. Ballard-Willis Family Tree., rootsweb, Mark Willis-Ballard, Willis-Ballard, Markrootsweb
  4. "Thomas A. Stobie, rootsweb, 2009.," supplied by Stobie, july 2014., Thomas A. Stobie, compiled by Thomas A. Stobie SFO [(E-ADDRESS) FOR PRIVATE USE\,]

Historical events

Day of death July 27, 1469

  • Graaf Karel I de Stoute (Bourgondisch Huis) was from 1467 till 1477 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1469: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 26 » Wars of the Roses: The Battle of Edgecote Moor, pitting the forces of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick against those of Edward IV of England, takes place.
    • August 1 » Louis XI of France founds the chivalric order called the Order of Saint Michael in Amboise.
    • October 19 » Ferdinand II of Aragon marries Isabella I of Castile, a marriage that paves the way to the unification of Aragon and Castile into a single country, Spain.


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