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Waltheof, Earl of Northumbria (Middle English: Wallef, Old Norse: Valþjóf) (died 31 May 1076) was the last of the Anglo-Saxon earls and the only English...

Simon I de Senlis (or Senliz, St. Liz, etc.), 1st Earl of Northampton and 2nd Earl of Huntingdon jure uxoris (died between 1111 and 1113; most likely...

Earl of Northampton is a title in the Peerage of England that has been created five times. Waltheof (d. 1076) Maud, Queen of Scotland (c.1074–1130/31)...

Huntingdonshire. In 1065 the earldom passed to Waltheof, son of Siward, Earl of Northumbria. Waltheof kept his title following the Conquest in 1066, and even...

Earldom of Northumbria, and replaced him with Siward's son Waltheof, 1st Earl of Northampton. Gospatric fled into exile in Scotland and not long afterwards...

Waltheof (c. 1095–1159) was a 12th-century English abbot and saint. He was the son of Simon I of St Liz, 1st Earl of Northampton and Maud, 2nd Countess...

near Winchester. After Waltheof's execution, Judith was betrothed by William to Simon I of St. Liz, 1st Earl of Northampton. Judith refused to marry...

Earl of Northampton (1072) Waltheof, 1st Earl of Northampton 1072 1075 New creation; Died Earl of Shrewsbury (1074) Roger de Montgomerie, 1st Earl of...

Northumbria when Earl Siward died in 1055. He ignored the claims of Siward's son, Waltheof, and appointed Tostig Godwinson as earl. The earldom of East Anglia...

Compton, sixth son of the second Earl of Northampton, was Bishop of London. Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington, Prime Minister of Great Britain from...

the time of the Norman Conquest Sheffield was a small hamlet dominated by a wooden long house occupied by Waltheof, 1st Earl of Northampton, which later...

Breteuil, 2nd Earl of Hereford (1071–1074) Earl of Huntingdon Earl of Northampton Waltheof, Earl of Northumbria (1065–1076) Earl of Kent Odo of Bayeux (1067–1082)...

member of Edward the Confessor's household; around 1070, it passed to Waltheof, Earl of Northumbria. In 1070, he married Judith of Lens, niece of William...

named for Spencer Compton, Earl of Wilmington. Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington (c. 1674–1743) Marquess of Northampton Baron Compton "No. 6881"....

were likely destroyed in the harrying of the North. 1076: Waltheof, 1st Earl of Northampton and Lord of the manor of Hallam, was executed. c. 1102: Hallamshire...

granted the area to Judith of Lens, wife of Waltheof, Earl of Northumbria. Their eldest daughter, Maud, inherited the lordship of Fotheringhay. Around 1090...

2018). "said to have been designated Earl of Chester - Complete Peerage, 2nd edition, vol 3, P171 Complete Peerage, 1st edition, Vol VIII, P 171 The Scots...

bestowed on Waltheof. The only monastic foundation which survived the Conquest was Peterborough. At the time of the Domesday Survey the boundaries of Northamptonshire...

(1887). Complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct or dormant. Vol. 1–8 (1st ed.). London: George...

Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence, third son (second "legitimate" son) of Richard, 3rd Duke of York Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick, first son of George...