Eustace de Vesci

Eustace de Vesci (1169–1216) was an English lord of Alnwick Castle, and a Magna Carta surety. He also held lands in Sprouston, Roxburghshire, Scotland as brother in-law to King Alexander II of Scotland. Eustace was a leader during the Barons' War in 1215 and was killed while undertaking a siege of Barnard Castle in 1216.

Eustace de Vesci
Lord of Alnwick
Arms of Eustace de Vescy, Lord of Alnwick Castle.
Gules, a cross flory/patonce argent
Died1216
Barnard Castle, County Durnham
BuriedAlnwick Abbey
Noble familyde Vesci
Spouse(s)Margaret of Scotland
Issue
  • William
FatherWilliam de Vesci
MotherBurga de Stuteville
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