Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NamePetronilla De Grandmesnil, 24G Grandmother
Birthabt 1145
Death1 Apr 1212
BurialLeicester Abbey
Spouses
1Robert De Beaumont 3rd Earl Of Leicester, 24G Grandfather
Death1190, Dyrrachium, Albania
FatherRobert De Beaumont 2nd Earl Of Leicester (1104-1168)
MotherAmice De Montfort
Marriageabt 1155
ChildrenMargaret De Beaumont (-1235)
Notes for Robert De Beaumont (Spouse 1)
Known as Robert Blanchemains “White Hands”
Fought at the Battle of Fornham, October 1173, on the side of the rebels. Both he and his wife Petronilla were taken prisoner after the defeat. He reained in captivity until 1177, she was released earlier.
Went on Crusade in 1190 to Palestine, but died at Dyrrachium, now Durres, on his return.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_de_Beaumont,_3rd_Earl_of_Leicester
Fought at the Battle of Fornham, October 1173, on the side of the rebels. Both he and his wife Petronilla were taken prisoner after the defeat. He reained in captivity until 1177, she was released earlier.
Went on Crusade in 1190 to Palestine, but died at Dyrrachium, now Durres, on his return.
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_de_Beaumont,_3rd_Earl_of_Leicester