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(High Sheriff of Shropshire) William fitz ALAN #76972

____ - ABT 1160

Personal Information

  • TITLE: High Sheriff of Shropshire
  • DEATH: ABT 1160

Notes

William fitz Alan, eldest son (d. 1160), made High Sheriff of Shropshire by King Stephen of England in 1137. He married a niece of Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester. His son, William (d. c. 1210), acquired by marriage the lordship of Clun and he became designated "Lord of Clun and Oswestry". William is ancestor of the FitzAlan Earls of Arundel.

Parents

Father: Alan fitz FLAAD #76971

 
 
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