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     William Longespée, 1st Earl of Salisbury was born illegitimately between 1160 and 1170.¹ He was the son of Henry II 'Curtmantle' d'Anjou, King of England and Ida de Tosny.^2,3 He married Ela, Countess of Salisbury, daughter of William FitzPatrick de Saresbury, 2nd Earl of Salisbury and Eleanor de Vitri, circa 1196. He died in 1226 at Mansourah, Egypt^G.¹ He was also reported to have died on 7 March 1226 at Salisbury Castle^G.
     He gained the title of 1st Earl of Salisbury in 1196.²

     Rosamund de Clifford was born circa 1137.³ She was the daughter of Walter fitz Richard fitz Pons and Margaret de Toeni.⁴ She died in 1176.³ She was buried at Godstow, Oxfordshire, England^G.³
     Rosamund de Clifford also went by the nick-name of 'Fair Rosamund'.⁴ She and Henry II 'Curtmantle' d'Anjou, King of England were associated.¹ She was also known as Joan Clifford.

     Ela, Countess of Salisbury was born circa 1187.² She was the daughter of William FitzPatrick de Saresbury, 2nd Earl of Salisbury and Eleanor de Vitri.³ She was also reported to have been born circa 1196.³ She married William Longespée, 1st Earl of Salisbury, son of Henry II 'Curtmantle' d'Anjou, King of England and Ida de Tosny, circa 1196. She died on 24 August 1261.
     She gained the title of Countess of Salisbury, suo jure.¹ She was the Abbess at Lacock, Wiltshire, England^G.³

     William Longespée, 2nd Earl of Salisbury was born circa 1200. He was the son of William Longespée, 1st Earl of Salisbury and Ela, Countess of Salisbury.¹ He married Idoine de Camville, daughter of Richard de Camville and Eustache Basset, circa 1216. He died on 7 February 1250, killed.²
     He gained the title of 2nd Earl of Salisbury.

     Ela Longespée was the daughter of William Longespée, 1st Earl of Salisbury and Ela, Countess of Salisbury.¹ She married, firstly, Thomas de Beaumont, 6th Earl of Warwick, son of Henry de Beaumont, 5th Earl of Warwick and Margery de Oilly.² She married, secondly, Sir Philip Basset, son of Alan Basset, circa 23 March 1255. She died on 9 February 1298.
     After her marriage, Ela Longespée was styled as Countess of Warwick on 10 October 1229. From circa 23 March 1255, her married name became Basset.

     Ida Longespée was the daughter of William Longespée, 1st Earl of Salisbury and Ela, Countess of Salisbury.¹ She married, secondly, William de Beauchamp, son of Simon de Beauchamp and Isabel (?), circa January 1220.² She died between 1266 and 1270.²
     From circa January 1220, her married name became de Beauchamp.³

     Berald od Elbine , Prince of Orange married Wilhelmina de Toulouse, daughter of Raimond VI, Comte de Toulouse and Joan Plantagenet.¹
     He gained the title of Prince Berald of Orange.¹

     Kraft V Graf von Hohenlohe-Weikersheim was the son of Albrecht I von Hohenlohe-Weikersheim and Elisabeth von Hanau.¹ He married Margareta von Oettingen, daughter of Friedrich III Graf von Oettingen in Wallerstein, in 1431.² He died on 31 March 1472.¹
     He gained the title of Herr von Hohenlohe in 1434.¹ He gained the title of Graf von Hohenlohe und Ziegenhain on 14 May 1450.¹

     Georg von Hohenlohe-Weikersheim was born in 1417.¹ He was the son of Albrecht I von Hohenlohe-Weikersheim and Elisabeth von Hanau.¹ He died in 1470.¹
     He was a member of the House of Hohenlohe.¹ He held the office of Canon of Trier in 1431.¹

     Guy de Lusignan, Lord de Cognac et Archaic was the son of Hugues X de Lusignan, Comte de La Marche and Isabella d'Angoulême.¹ He died in 1264.²
     He gained the title of Lord de Archaic. He gained the title of Lord de Cognac.²