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William de Blois (or William of Blois; died 1206) was a medieval Bishop of Lincoln. He first served in the household of Hugh du Puiset, the Bishop of...

William of Blois or William de Blois may refer to: William, Count of Blois (c.772–834), count of Blois from 830 to 34 William, Count of Sully (c.1085–c...

William de Blois was a medieval Bishop of Worcester. William was a canon of the diocese of Lincoln and held the office of Archdeacon of Buckingham in...

Bishop of Lincoln (1186–1200) and Saint William de Blois, Bishop of Lincoln (1203–06) Hugh of Wells, Bishop of Lincoln (1209–35) Robert Grosseteste, English...

de Blois, often written as DeBlois or Deblois, is a surname meaning "from Blois", a city in central France. The surname is most common in Quebec. Charles...

Henry of Blois (c. 1096 – 8 August 1171), often known as Henry of Winchester, was Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey from 1126, and Bishop of Winchester from...

Stephen of Blois, was King of England from 22 December 1135 to his death in 1154. He was Count of Boulogne jure uxoris from 1125 until 1147 and Duke of Normandy...

Hugh of Lincoln OCart (c. 1140 – 16 November 1200), also known as Hugh of Avalon, was a Burgundian-born Carthusian monk, bishop of Lincoln in the Kingdom...

another poet, who is sometimes confused with William de Blois, the Bishop of Lincoln. A sister, Christiana of Blois, was a nun, whom Peter encouraged in her...

The Bishop of Lincoln is the ordinary (diocesan bishop) of the Church of England Diocese of Lincoln in the Province of Canterbury. The present diocese...

19–20 and footnote 7 Southern "Blois, Peter of" Oxford Dictionary of National Biography White "Biography of William of Blois" English Historical Review pp...

1135, his nephew Stephen of Blois seized the throne, with the help of Stephen's brother Henry of Blois, who was the bishop of Winchester. Stephen's early...

unknown) Stephen of Blois, later king of England, with two men-at-arms William de Roumare, Earl of Lincoln Edward of Salisbury, high sheriff of Wiltshire and...

was an illegitimate son of King Henry II of England who became bishop-elect of Lincoln and archbishop of York. The identity of his mother is uncertain...

assassinated Admiral Maio of Bari. He was "a man of great learning and eloquence," according to Hugo Falcandus. On the death of Bishop Rinaldo de Lusio in 1154,...

Alexander of Lincoln (died February 1148) was a medieval English Bishop of Lincoln, a member of an important administrative and ecclesiastical family...

a daughter, Isabel de Warenne, suo jure 4th Countess of Surrey. She married firstly William of Blois (died 1159), the second son of king Stephen, who became...

of the Glastonbury Church for his friend, the abbot Henry of Blois who was also the Bishop of Winchester. (Among the first works to mention SS Fagan and...

founder of the House of Plantagenet, and Stephen of the House of Blois (or Blesevin dynasty). The Norman counts of Rouen were: Rollo, 911–927 William Longsword...

was in turn excommunicated by Alexander of Lincoln. Stephen's brother, Henry of Blois, who was Bishop of Winchester and papal legate in England, called...