Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameGeoffrey de Mandeville Earl of Essex 
[54, Father Geoffrey FitzPiers' article], [60, Essex art, Vol V, pp.126-130], [128]
[54, Father Geoffrey FitzPiers' article], [60, Essex art, Vol V, pp.126-130], [128]Death23 Feb 1216, Mortally wounded at a tournament in London
BurialTrinity Priory, Aldgate
Generaldsp. 4th earl. Also earl of Gloucester de jure uxoris.
FatherGeoffrey FitzPiers Earl of Essex (ca1162-1213)
MotherBeatrix de Say Countess of Essex (-<1197)
Spouses
2Isabel FitzRobert Countess of Gloucester [60, Gloucester art, Vol V, p. 689-692], [60, Essex art, Vol V, pp. 127-9], [60, Kent article, Vol VII, p. 141], [121, Gloucester barony, p. 6], [119, Her father, Willelm Comes de Gloecestrie, p. 231]
[60, Gloucester art, Vol V, p. 689-692], [60, Essex art, Vol V, pp. 127-9], [60, Kent article, Vol VII, p. 141], [121, Gloucester barony, p. 6], [119, Her father, Willelm Comes de Gloecestrie, p. 231]FatherWilliam FitzRobert Earl of Gloucester (ca1130-1183)
MotherHawise de Beaumont (ca1134-1197)
Marriagebef 26 Jan 1214 [60, Essex art, Vol V, p. 127]
Armorial Blazon notes for Geoffrey de Mandeville Earl of Essex
CP says, Vol V, p. 126, note (a), his seal was that of Say, for his mother:
Quarterly or and gules.
The BOMC gives him:
Quarterly Or and Gules an escarbuncle counterchanged.
For his brother William, the C of A had:
Quarterly Or and Gules an escarbuncle Sable.
The NSMCD&B shows the same as C of A.
And Brit Dict Arms agrees with them both.
Quarterly or and gules.
The BOMC gives him:
Quarterly Or and Gules an escarbuncle counterchanged.
For his brother William, the C of A had:
Quarterly Or and Gules an escarbuncle Sable.
The NSMCD&B shows the same as C of A.
And Brit Dict Arms agrees with them both.